Anssi Karttunen is a Finnish cellist born in 1960. He studied under renowned teachers including Erkki Rautio and Jacqueline du Pré. Karttunen has premiered over 150 works, including several cello concertos by contemporary composers. He was the principal cellist for the London Sinfonietta from 1999 to 2005 and is a member of the Zebra string trio. His extensive discography includes collaborations with major orchestras. He has served as an artistic director for several festivals and has also conducted various orchestras throughout Europe. He plays a cello made by Francesco Ruggeri.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 317 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Anssi
God is gracious
Read Full Anssi Name AnalysisSeptember 30, 1960 Facts
Generation Group
Anssi Karttunen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Educated At: Sibelius Academy
Occupation: cellist
Employers: École Normale de Musique de Paris Alfred Cortot
Awards Received: Janne Award | Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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 September 30, 1960
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Libra 14 | 7 Libra 30 | 12 Sagittarius 16 |
| Moon | 8 Aquarius 33 | 12 Capricorn 14 | 26 Gemini 0 |
| Mercury | 28 Libra 11 | 20 Libra 15 | 25 Scorpio 10 |
| Venus | 3 Scorpio 56 | 13 Virgo 21 | 22 Capricorn 55 |
| Mars | 4 Cancer 35 | 5 Scorpio 28 | 17 Cancer 20 |
| Jupiter | 26 Sagittarius 8 | 22 Cancer 24 | 7 Capricorn 41 |
| Saturn | 12 Capricorn 19 | 27 Pisces 41 | 16 Capricorn 47 |
| Uranus | 24 Leo 11 | 1 Gemini 14 | 25 Leo 50 |
| Neptune | 7 Scorpio 43 | 0 Aries 33 | 10 Scorpio 3 |
| Pluto | 6 Virgo 56 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 8 Virgo 7 |
| Rahu | 14 Virgo 14 | 17 Pisces 4 | 10 Virgo 48 |
| Ketu | 14 Pisces 14 | 17 Virgo 4 | 10 Pisces 48 |
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.Anssi Karttunen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025
