Basya Schechter is a versatile American artist known for her roles as a singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and music educator. She founded the world/folk rock band Pharaoh's Daughter and has produced two solo albums. Originating from the Hasidic Jewish community, Schechter's music beautifully merges traditional Jewish themes with diverse influences from Eastern Europe, the Arab world, and Africa. She has also worked with bands such as Darshan and The Epichorus, showcasing her commitment to blending cultural sounds.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 24 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Basya
daughter of an oath, oath of the Lord
Read Full Basya Name AnalysisAugust 7, 1969 Facts
Generation Group
Basya Schechter belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Brooklyn
Educated At: Barnard College
Occupation: songwriter | singer-songwriter
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 August 7, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Leo 57 | 15 Leo 24 | 9 Libra 16 |
| Moon | 14 Gemini 10 | 24 Capricorn 56 | 0 Cancer 41 |
| Mercury | 0 Virgo 51 | 4 Leo 57 | 2 Libra 39 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 3 | 8 Cancer 43 | 11 Virgo 37 |
| Mars | 7 Sagittarius 31 | 0 Libra 26 | 7 Capricorn 13 |
| Jupiter | 3 Libra 30 | 13 Cancer 8 | 14 Libra 45 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 59 | 1 Aries 16 | 7 Taurus 41 |
| Uranus | 1 Libra 30 | 1 Gemini 7 | 4 Libra 46 |
| Neptune | 25 Scorpio 56 | 1 Aries 52 | 26 Scorpio 45 |
| Pluto | 23 Virgo 29 | 2 Aquarius 16 | 25 Virgo 28 |
| Rahu | 23 Pisces 2 | 19 Pisces 54 | 20 Pisces 4 |
| Ketu | 23 Virgo 2 | 19 Virgo 54 | 20 Virgo 4 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Basya Schechter's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026
