Benjamin Emmanuel Ephson, born in 1957, is a prominent Ghanaian journalist and pollster. He serves as the Managing Editor of the Daily Dispatch newspaper, contributing significantly to the media landscape in Ghana. His work in polling has also made him a notable figure in understanding public opinion and political dynamics within the country. Ephson's experience in journalism and polling reflects his deep engagement with Ghanaian society and its evolving narrative.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 343 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Accra (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ben
son, child
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Generation Group
Ben Ephson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Accra
Educated At: Accra Academy | University of Ghana
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Daily Dispatch
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 17, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23 Libra 51 | 24 Libra 22 | 2 Capricorn 25 |
| Moon | 5 Leo 45 | 9 Virgo 18 | 10 Aquarius 50 |
| Mercury | 19 Libra 12 | 15 Scorpio 29 | 5 Capricorn 37 |
| Venus | 8 Sagittarius 28 | 4 Libra 29 | 12 Aquarius 21 |
| Mars | 15 Libra 11 | 17 Scorpio 14 | 1 Sagittarius 0 |
| Jupiter | 14 Libra 35 | 24 Cancer 9 | 27 Libra 27 |
| Saturn | 11 Sagittarius 24 | 26 Pisces 29 | 18 Sagittarius 57 |
| Uranus | 11 Leo 15 | 0 Gemini 47 | 11 Leo 4 |
| Neptune | 2 Scorpio 1 | 0 Aries 6 | 4 Scorpio 16 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 45 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 2 Virgo 12 |
| Rahu | 11 Scorpio 22 | 16 Pisces 9 | 7 Scorpio 46 |
| Ketu | 11 Taurus 22 | 16 Virgo 9 | 7 Taurus 46 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ben Ephson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025
