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 329 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
Read Full Benedikt Name AnalysisMay 4, 1955 Facts
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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Taurus 15 | 14 Taurus 2 | 21 Cancer 16 |
| Moon | 16 Libra 10 | 14 Sagittarius 33 | 12 Taurus 38 |
| Mercury | 26 Taurus 2 | 2 Taurus 41 | 1 Cancer 7 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 51 | 12 Gemini 31 | 7 Cancer 56 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 47 | 19 Aries 3 | 1 Leo 59 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 11 | 19 Cancer 26 | 6 Leo 22 |
| Saturn | 18 Scorpio 46 | 9 Aries 25 | 15 Scorpio 2 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 6 | 0 Gemini 29 | 27 Cancer 34 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 25 | 3 Aries 22 | 25 Libra 28 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 17 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 25 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 28 Sagittarius 52 | 5 Pisces 37 | 25 Sagittarius 7 |
| Ketu | 28 Gemini 52 | 5 Virgo 37 | 25 Gemini 7 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Benedikt Jóhannesson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026