Viet Thanh Nguyen is an American novelist born on March 13, 1971, in Vietnam. He is known for his literary works that explore themes of war, displacement, and identity, particularly focusing on the Vietnamese diaspora. Nguyen's writing often reflects his own experiences as a refugee and his perspective on the complexities of cultural identity. His notable works include novels and essays that have earned him critical acclaim and various literary awards.
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Your next birthday is 272 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Viet
Read Full Viet Name AnalysisMarch 13, 1971 Facts
Generation Group
Viet Thanh Nguyen belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Buôn Ma Thuột
Educated At: Bellarmine College Preparatory | Saint Patrick School | University of California, Los Angeles | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: ethnologist | writer | literary scholar | Americanist | novelist | university teacher
Employers: University of Southern California
Awards Received: Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature | MacArthur Fellows Program | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel | Guggenheim Fellowship | German Crime Fiction Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 13, 1971
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 13, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Pisces 55 | 22 Pisces 35 | 15 Taurus 57 |
| Moon | 3 Libra 22 | 11 Capricorn 48 | 8 Libra 51 |
| Mercury | 27 Pisces 58 | 11 Pisces 30 | 23 Aries 41 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 35 | 8 Aries 21 | 16 Aries 16 |
| Mars | 0 Capricorn 26 | 8 Pisces 19 | 1 Aquarius 41 |
| Jupiter | 6 Sagittarius 8 | 15 Cancer 6 | 3 Sagittarius 24 |
| Saturn | 18 Taurus 34 | 3 Aries 6 | 24 Taurus 49 |
| Uranus | 12 Libra 24 | 28 Taurus 4 | 10 Libra 11 |
| Neptune | 3 Sagittarius 3 | 1 Aries 29 | 2 Sagittarius 7 |
| Pluto | 28 Virgo 32 | 4 Aquarius 50 | 27 Virgo 13 |
| Rahu | 22 Aquarius 11 | 8 Pisces 23 | 19 Aquarius 16 |
| Ketu | 22 Leo 11 | 8 Virgo 23 | 19 Leo 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Viet Thanh Nguyen's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2026
