Mauno Antero Karttunen, born on January 17, 1936, in Ilmajoki, Finland, is a notable Finnish music journalist and producer. He served as the music director for Yleisradio from 1976 to 1999 and as the editor-in-chief of Finnish Music Quarterly from 1984 to 1996. Karttunen holds a Licentiate of Philosophy degree. He has been the commentator for the Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's concerts from 1961 to 2019. His early life was spent in a culturally rich environment, and he started his career in broadcasting as a freelance journalist while studying.
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Meaning of the name - Antero
brave, manly
Read Full Antero Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1936 Facts
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Antero Karttunen belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ilmajoki
Educated At: Helsinki University | Sibelius Academy
Occupation: music journalist | music executive
Spouses: Heljä Angervo
Employers: Yleisradio
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 17, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 25 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 26 Aries 31 |
| Moon | 6 Scorpio 7 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 19 Aquarius 33 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 9 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 3 Taurus 26 |
| Venus | 16 Sagittarius 51 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 6 Aries 59 |
| Mars | 2 Pisces 27 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 10 Taurus 52 |
| Jupiter | 14 Sagittarius 52 | 19 Cancer 8 | 24 Sagittarius 10 |
| Saturn | 7 Pisces 38 | 27 Pisces 15 | 18 Pisces 4 |
| Uranus | 1 Taurus 34 | 27 Taurus 36 | 4 Taurus 58 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 32 | 29 Pisces 47 | 14 Virgo 21 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 16 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 25 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 12 Capricorn 2 | 11 Pisces 16 | 7 Capricorn 16 |
| Ketu | 12 Cancer 2 | 11 Virgo 16 | 7 Cancer 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Antero Karttunen's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026
