Yu Xie is a prominent Chinese-American sociologist, currently a professor at Princeton University. Born in 1959, he began his academic career at the University of Michigan in 1989, later serving as a professor until 2015. Xie's work spans various fields including quantitative methodology, social stratification, demography, and Chinese studies, among others. He has held prestigious positions, such as the Otis Dudley Duncan Distinguished University Professor at the University of Michigan. He is also a member of several esteemed institutions including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 331 days away.
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Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Yu
Read Full Yu Name AnalysisOctober 12, 1959 Facts
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Yu Xie belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Zhenjiang
Educated At: Shanghai University of Technology | University of Wisconsin–Madison
Occupation: sociologist
Employers: University of Michigan | Peking University
Awards Received: Paul F. Lazarsfeld Award | honorary doctor of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 October 12, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 18 Libra 5 | 19 Libra 5 | 24 Sagittarius 27 |
| Moon | 25 Aquarius 31 | 28 Gemini 16 | 15 Cancer 59 |
| Mercury | 4 Scorpio 32 | 8 Scorpio 3 | 4 Sagittarius 8 |
| Venus | 6 Virgo 18 | 27 Virgo 52 | 10 Scorpio 53 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 47 | 13 Scorpio 32 | 9 Sagittarius 34 |
| Jupiter | 1 Sagittarius 7 | 23 Cancer 41 | 15 Sagittarius 20 |
| Saturn | 1 Capricorn 54 | 26 Pisces 50 | 8 Capricorn 2 |
| Uranus | 20 Leo 9 | 0 Gemini 57 | 20 Leo 55 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 0 | 0 Aries 14 | 8 Scorpio 18 |
| Pluto | 5 Virgo 20 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 6 Virgo 8 |
| Rahu | 3 Libra 0 | 16 Pisces 26 | 29 Virgo 30 |
| Ketu | 3 Aries 0 | 16 Virgo 26 | 29 Pisces 30 |
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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.Yu Xie's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025