William Evans Gortney, born on September 25, 1953, in La Jolla, California, is a retired Admiral of the United States Navy (USN). He served as the commander of U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) from December 5, 2014, to May 13, 2016, and concurrently commanded North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). Prior to that, he held the position of commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFLTFORCOM) from September 14, 2012, to November 24, 2014, and served as the Director of the Joint Staff (DJS) at the Department of Defense from July 2010 to August 2012.
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Your next birthday is 98 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Generation Group
William E. Gortney belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: La Jolla
Educated At: Elon University
Occupation: military officer
Awards Received: Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Air Medal | Bronze Star Medal
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 September 25, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 25, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 25, 2024 |
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Sun | 1 Libra 58 | 3 Libra 14 | 10 Sagittarius 53 |
Moon | 20 Capricorn 20 | 15 Cancer 54 | 8 Leo 9 |
Mercury | 26 Libra 56 | 29 Virgo 5 | 10 Sagittarius 28 |
Venus | 8 Libra 34 | 3 Scorpio 19 | 4 Capricorn 35 |
Mars | 18 Virgo 44 | 12 Cancer 6 | 3 Scorpio 6 |
Jupiter | 22 Leo 1 | 21 Gemini 2 | 0 Virgo 59 |
Saturn | 18 Scorpio 29 | 14 Pisces 38 | 26 Scorpio 14 |
Uranus | 1 Leo 31 | 27 Taurus 2 | 2 Leo 4 |
Neptune | 27 Libra 1 | 28 Pisces 22 | 29 Libra 28 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 35 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 28 Leo 36 |
Rahu | 21 Sagittarius 14 | 6 Aries 38 | 17 Sagittarius 34 |
Ketu | 21 Gemini 14 | 6 Libra 38 | 17 Gemini 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.William E. Gortney's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025