Zay N. Smith was an esteemed columnist and author born on May 1, 1949. He gained recognition for his engaging work at the Chicago Sun-Times, where he wrote the popular column QT from 1995 to 2008. This column cleverly blended humor with insightful commentary, showcasing his unique voice in the realm of journalism. Smith's contributions to the field highlighted his ability to connect with readers through wit and relevance, leaving a lasting impact until his passing on May 11, 2020.
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Meaning of the name - Zay
Beautiful, radiant (possible Arabic origin)
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Zay N. Smith belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Northwestern University
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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 1, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Taurus 58 | 11 Taurus 34 | 23 Cancer 48 |
Moon | 19 Gemini 33 | 5 Cancer 46 | 7 Aries 1 |
Mercury | 29 Taurus 23 | 16 Aries 29 | 12 Cancer 12 |
Venus | 14 Taurus 50 | 0 Aries 34 | 17 Leo 56 |
Mars | 1 Taurus 12 | 5 Leo 55 | 25 Gemini 35 |
Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 30 | 21 Gemini 31 | 27 Capricorn 36 |
Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 27 Pisces 50 | 4 Virgo 20 |
Uranus | 27 Gemini 55 | 26 Taurus 22 | 2 Cancer 11 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 4 | 1 Aries 7 | 12 Libra 32 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 8 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 15 Leo 29 |
Rahu | 25 Aries 2 | 25 Pisces 6 | 21 Aries 1 |
Ketu | 25 Libra 2 | 25 Virgo 6 | 21 Libra 1 |
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