Benedikt Jóhannesson is an Icelandic publisher, businessman, and politician, born on May 4, 1955. He founded and previously chaired the Reform Party, serving as Iceland's Minister of Finance from January 11 to November 30, 2017. He is the CEO of Heimur publishing, established in 2000, which publishes the Iceland Review. Benedikt holds a Ph.D. in statistics and mathematics from Florida State University and has run a consulting firm since 1983. He co-founded the liberal political network Viðreisn, which transformed into the Reform Party in 2016.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 318 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Atlantic/Reykjavik (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Benedikt
blessed, God's blessing
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Generation Group
Benedikt Jóhannesson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Reykjavík
Educated At: Florida State University
Occupation: politician
Employers: Heimur | Talnakönnun
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 May 4, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Taurus 15 | 14 Taurus 17 | 20 Cancer 19 |
Moon | 16 Libra 10 | 13 Leo 28 | 28 Aries 30 |
Mercury | 26 Taurus 2 | 20 Aries 30 | 29 Gemini 51 |
Venus | 11 Aries 51 | 2 Aries 15 | 6 Cancer 42 |
Mars | 15 Gemini 47 | 7 Leo 13 | 1 Leo 21 |
Jupiter | 23 Cancer 11 | 22 Gemini 5 | 6 Leo 9 |
Saturn | 18 Scorpio 46 | 28 Pisces 6 | 15 Scorpio 2 |
Uranus | 24 Cancer 6 | 26 Taurus 32 | 27 Cancer 31 |
Neptune | 26 Libra 25 | 1 Aries 12 | 25 Libra 28 |
Pluto | 24 Leo 17 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 25 Leo 18 |
Rahu | 28 Sagittarius 52 | 24 Pisces 57 | 25 Sagittarius 10 |
Ketu | 28 Gemini 52 | 24 Virgo 57 | 25 Gemini 10 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Benedikt Jóhannesson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025