Van Ikin, born on November 25, 1951, is an academic and science fiction writer. He served as a professor of English at the University of Western Australia until his retirement in 2015 and is now a senior honorary research fellow. Ikin has supervised several notable Australian science fiction writers and received an award for his excellence in teaching postgraduate research. He is well-known for editing the long-running critical journal Science Fiction and has been a reviewer for The Sydney Morning Herald since 1984.
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Meaning of the name - Van
meadow, field
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Van Ikin belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Occupation: science fiction writer | literary critic
Employers: University of Western Australia
Awards Received: Excellence in Teaching Award for Postgraduate Research Supervision (2000)
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Ephemeris for November 25, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 2 Sagittarius 37 | 3 Sagittarius 41 | 17 Aquarius 52 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 9 | 3 Aquarius 30 | 11 Cancer 56 |
| Mercury | 23 Sagittarius 56 | 22 Scorpio 13 | 7 Aquarius 27 |
| Venus | 16 Libra 24 | 23 Scorpio 33 | 13 Capricorn 28 |
| Mars | 0 Libra 50 | 15 Sagittarius 23 | 7 Scorpio 58 |
| Jupiter | 4 Aries 6 | 24 Cancer 50 | 11 Aries 27 |
| Saturn | 12 Libra 27 | 25 Pisces 4 | 15 Libra 20 |
| Uranus | 13 Cancer 29 | 29 Taurus 17 | 10 Cancer 36 |
| Neptune | 20 Libra 46 | 29 Pisces 25 | 21 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 33 | 1 Aquarius 47 | 20 Leo 23 |
| Rahu | 5 Pisces 22 | 14 Pisces 5 | 1 Pisces 27 |
| Ketu | 5 Virgo 22 | 14 Virgo 5 | 1 Virgo 27 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Van Ikin's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026