Aloke Dasgupta is an accomplished Indian sitar player specializing in North Indian classical music. He resides in Torrance, California, USA. Dasgupta honed his skills under the guidance of renowned sarod player Ali Akbar Khan and has collaborated with notable artists and ensembles, including George Harrison, V.G. Jog, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and The Rolling Stones. His work showcases the rich traditions of Indian classical music while bridging it with contemporary influences.
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Meaning of the name - Aloke
light, radiance
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Generation Group
Aloke Dasgupta belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Ali Akbar Khan
Occupation: sitarist
Employers: Torrance, California | Los Angeles Philharmonic
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 January 26, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 26, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Aquarius 28 | 6 Aquarius 45 | 19 Aries 32 |
| Moon | 29 Gemini 53 | 13 Taurus 31 | 22 Aquarius 21 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 30 | 10 Aquarius 13 | 22 Pisces 51 |
| Venus | 23 Pisces 18 | 11 Aquarius 32 | 25 Aries 22 |
| Mars | 20 Pisces 36 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 14 Taurus 46 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 33 | 17 Cancer 59 | 23 Taurus 4 |
| Saturn | 27 Libra 44 | 28 Pisces 2 | 24 Libra 53 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 42 | 27 Taurus 30 | 14 Cancer 36 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 53 | 29 Pisces 59 | 22 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 25 | 3 Aquarius 31 | 20 Leo 55 |
| Rahu | 12 Aquarius 42 | 10 Pisces 48 | 8 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 12 Leo 42 | 10 Virgo 48 | 8 Leo 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Aloke Dasgupta's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026
