Antjie Krog is a prominent South African poet, academic, and writer born on October 23, 1952, in Kroonstad. She publishes most of her works under her maiden name, Krog. During the height of apartheid in 1970, she wrote a courageous and idealistic piece for her school newspaper, which shocked her conservative Afrikaans community and attracted national media attention. This work expressed her desire for a peaceful and united South Africa, highlighting her commitment to social justice.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 293 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Antjie
little ant
Read Full Antjie Name AnalysisOctober 23, 1952 Facts
Generation Group
Antjie Krog belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kroonstad
Educated At: University of the Free State | University of South Africa | University of Pretoria
Occupation: journalist | translator | poet | writer
Employers: University of the Western Cape
Awards Received: Reina Prinsen Geerligs prize | honorary doctor of the University of the Free State | Honorary doctor of Stellenbosch University
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 October 23, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Libra 56 | 0 Scorpio 15 | 13 Capricorn 46 |
| Moon | 24 Sagittarius 33 | 20 Scorpio 59 | 0 Virgo 5 |
| Mercury | 17 Scorpio 52 | 23 Scorpio 9 | 26 Sagittarius 52 |
| Venus | 1 Sagittarius 29 | 11 Libra 51 | 28 Aquarius 48 |
| Mars | 8 Capricorn 4 | 21 Scorpio 23 | 3 Pisces 29 |
| Jupiter | 17 Taurus 47 | 24 Cancer 34 | 10 Taurus 46 |
| Saturn | 19 Libra 54 | 26 Pisces 7 | 26 Libra 55 |
| Uranus | 18 Cancer 34 | 0 Gemini 36 | 16 Cancer 38 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 46 | 29 Pisces 58 | 23 Libra 46 |
| Pluto | 23 Leo 1 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 22 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 17 Aquarius 45 | 15 Pisces 51 | 13 Aquarius 53 |
| Ketu | 17 Leo 45 | 15 Virgo 51 | 13 Leo 53 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Antjie Krog's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2026