Basel Ghattas is an Arab-Israeli politician, businessman, and environmental engineering PhD holder. He served as a Knesset member for the Arab Democratic Party from 2013 to 2015 and was elected as part of the Joint List in 2015. Ghattas gained notoriety in December 2016 when media reported his involvement in an attempt to smuggle mobile phones to Palestinian security prisoners. He faced charges in March 2017, which led to his resignation and subsequent two-year prison sentence starting July 2, 2017.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 291 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Jerusalem (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Basel
The name Basel is derived from the Latin word 'Basilia,' meaning 'royal' or 'kingly.'
Read Full Basel Name AnalysisMarch 23, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Basel Ghattas belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nazareth
Educated At: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Occupation: activist | publisher | journalist | engineer | politician | writer
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 March 23, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2 Aries 45 | 2 Aries 47 | 10 Gemini 52 |
| Moon | 21 Leo 54 | 1 Gemini 1 | 6 Pisces 17 |
| Mercury | 19 Pisces 49 | 8 Pisces 49 | 1 Gemini 27 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 21 | 21 Aries 3 | 9 Cancer 0 |
| Mars | 15 Capricorn 26 | 16 Pisces 23 | 28 Aquarius 56 |
| Jupiter | 22 Leo 15 | 15 Cancer 20 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Saturn | 3 Sagittarius 10 | 4 Aries 23 | 29 Scorpio 9 |
| Uranus | 28 Cancer 18 | 28 Taurus 25 | 29 Cancer 36 |
| Neptune | 29 Libra 45 | 1 Aries 52 | 28 Libra 0 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 32 | 5 Aquarius 3 | 26 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 11 Sagittarius 43 | 7 Pisces 51 | 8 Sagittarius 1 |
| Ketu | 11 Gemini 43 | 7 Virgo 51 | 8 Gemini 1 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Basel Ghattas's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2026
