Alaa Al Aswany is an Egyptian author, dentist, and political activist born on May 26, 1957, in Cairo. He has won numerous international awards for his literary works, with his novels translated into over 37 languages and published in more than 100 countries. His most famous novel is "The Yacoubian Building", and he is known for his opposition to the Egyptian regime. Al Aswany writes a weekly column for the German newspaper Deutsche Welle, addressing political and social issues.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 311 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Cairo (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Alaa
excellence, nobility
Read Full Alaa Name AnalysisMay 26, 1957 Facts
Generation Group
Alaa Al Aswany belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cairo
Educated At: University of Illinois at Chicago | Cairo University
Occupation: non-fiction writer | short story writer | political activist | novelist | writer | dentist | screenwriter
Awards Received: Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Johann Philipp Palm 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 May 26, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Gemini 50 | 5 Gemini 22 | 9 Leo 47 |
| Moon | 26 Aries 55 | 24 Taurus 48 | 4 Scorpio 37 |
| Mercury | 12 Taurus 0 | 0 Gemini 44 | 4 Virgo 43 |
| Venus | 15 Gemini 52 | 19 Aries 39 | 8 Virgo 46 |
| Mars | 13 Cancer 37 | 18 Leo 6 | 26 Leo 18 |
| Jupiter | 21 Virgo 45 | 26 Gemini 45 | 29 Virgo 2 |
| Saturn | 11 Sagittarius 57 | 29 Pisces 59 | 8 Sagittarius 12 |
| Uranus | 3 Leo 48 | 27 Taurus 48 | 7 Leo 28 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 21 | 1 Aries 45 | 29 Libra 56 |
| Pluto | 27 Leo 58 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 29 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 19 Scorpio 0 | 23 Pisces 47 | 15 Scorpio 24 |
| Ketu | 19 Taurus 0 | 23 Virgo 47 | 15 Taurus 24 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Alaa Al Aswany's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025
