Arif Erdem is a former Turkish international football player born on January 2, 1972, in Istanbul. He played as a forward and had a successful career with Galatasaray, where he began playing in 1991 and retired in 2005. Over his career, he appeared in 349 matches and scored 106 goals. Erdem also competed in the FIFA World Cup representing his national team.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 353 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Istanbul (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Arif
knowledgeable, wise, learned
Read Full Arif Name AnalysisJanuary 2, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Arif Erdem belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Istanbul
Occupation: association football player | association football coach
Employers: Galatasaray
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 2, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11 Capricorn 6 | 12 Capricorn 0 | 5 Pisces 54 |
| Moon | 0 Leo 51 | 28 Gemini 9 | 22 Cancer 14 |
| Mercury | 18 Sagittarius 33 | 0 Capricorn 49 | 12 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 32 | 10 Capricorn 59 | 17 Aries 40 |
| Mars | 4 Aries 18 | 13 Capricorn 46 | 9 Taurus 47 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 32 | 21 Cancer 11 | 3 Capricorn 5 |
| Saturn | 0 Gemini 38 | 26 Pisces 9 | 0 Gemini 26 |
| Uranus | 18 Libra 9 | 27 Taurus 55 | 17 Libra 52 |
| Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 8 | 29 Pisces 31 | 5 Sagittarius 12 |
| Pluto | 2 Libra 2 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 1 Libra 20 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 33 | 12 Pisces 5 | 3 Aquarius 41 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 33 | 12 Virgo 5 | 3 Leo 41 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Arif Erdem's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026
