William Maher Lafferty, born on May 2, 1939, in Cleveland, is an American-Norwegian political scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Oslo. His research focuses on economic development, democracy, democratization processes, and sustainable development. Lafferty became an associate professor in political science at the University of Oslo in 1977 and a full professor in 1985. He directed the Project Alternative Future, which aimed at research and investigation for a sustainable society, from 1992 to 2006, later becoming part of the Centre for Development and the Environment.
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Your next birthday is 287 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William M. Lafferty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cleveland
Occupation: political scientist | professor
Employers: University of Oslo
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 May 2, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 20 | 12 Taurus 30 | 3 Leo 42 |
| Moon | 29 Libra 2 | 19 Cancer 8 | 23 Sagittarius 20 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 37 | 17 Aries 50 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Venus | 8 Aries 27 | 1 Aries 7 | 22 Cancer 43 |
| Mars | 21 Capricorn 34 | 6 Leo 22 | 28 Capricorn 23 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 9 | 21 Gemini 42 | 8 Aries 43 |
| Saturn | 23 Aries 45 | 27 Pisces 55 | 1 Taurus 9 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 28 | 26 Taurus 26 | 21 Taurus 34 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 47 | 1 Aries 8 | 21 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 18 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 1 Leo 9 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 26 | 25 Pisces 3 | 3 Scorpio 53 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 26 | 25 Virgo 3 | 3 Taurus 53 |
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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 M. Lafferty's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025
