Chaka Khan, born Yvette Marie Stevens on March 23, 1953, is an American musician and singer-songwriter whose career spans nearly five decades. Initially a lead singer for the funk band Rufus in the 1970s, she is celebrated as the 'Queen of Funk.' Khan was the first R&B artist to achieve a crossover hit with a rap artist, notably with her 1984 song 'I Feel for You.' She has won ten Grammy Awards and has sold an estimated 70 million records worldwide, achieving multiple gold and platinum certifications with both Rufus and her solo work.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 276 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Chicago (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Chaka
Strong, powerful (often associated with various cultural contexts)
Read Full Chaka Name AnalysisMarch 23, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Chaka Khan belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: Calumet High School | Kenwood Academy | Berklee College of Music
Occupation: recording artist | jazz musician | singer-songwriter | singer | composer
Awards Received: Icon Award | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 2 Aries 48 | 3 Aries 21 | 12 Gemini 50 |
Moon | 18 Cancer 52 | 18 Capricorn 6 | 29 Aquarius 51 |
Mercury | 23 Pisces 6 | 5 Aries 21 | 24 Gemini 53 |
Venus | 1 Taurus 20 | 2 Aries 14 | 28 Aries 41 |
Mars | 2 Taurus 32 | 21 Cancer 7 | 23 Gemini 0 |
Jupiter | 19 Taurus 33 | 14 Gemini 46 | 5 Gemini 43 |
Saturn | 26 Libra 7 | 23 Pisces 25 | 21 Libra 26 |
Uranus | 14 Cancer 28 | 24 Taurus 25 | 16 Cancer 37 |
Neptune | 23 Libra 3 | 29 Pisces 44 | 21 Libra 19 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 9 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 21 Leo 2 |
Rahu | 9 Aquarius 44 | 27 Pisces 10 | 5 Aquarius 55 |
Ketu | 9 Leo 44 | 27 Virgo 10 | 5 Leo 55 |
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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.Chaka Khan's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025