Chandrika Balan is a translator, author, literary critic, children's writer, and linguist from India. With her diverse skills, she contributes to literature and education, showcasing her expertise in both translation and writing for young audiences. Her work reflects a deep engagement with language and literature, making her a notable figure in her field.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 224 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Chandrika
moonlight, radiance of the moon
Read Full Chandrika Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1954 Facts
Generation Group
Chandrika Balan belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Thiruvananthapuram
Educated At: University of Kerala
Occupation: linguist | children's writer | literary critic | translator | author
Awards Received: Malayalam Literary Awards
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 January 17, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Capricorn 37 | 27 Capricorn 9 | 9 Aries 1 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 11 | 9 Capricorn 29 | 10 Aquarius 40 |
| Mercury | 28 Capricorn 14 | 24 Capricorn 20 | 11 Pisces 18 |
| Venus | 23 Capricorn 34 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 23 Aries 33 |
| Mars | 16 Scorpio 32 | 25 Capricorn 14 | 24 Sagittarius 34 |
| Jupiter | 17 Gemini 8 | 19 Cancer 11 | 19 Gemini 45 |
| Saturn | 9 Scorpio 1 | 27 Pisces 13 | 8 Scorpio 32 |
| Uranus | 20 Cancer 51 | 27 Taurus 36 | 19 Cancer 2 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 2 | 29 Pisces 46 | 25 Libra 7 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 25 | 3 Aquarius 13 | 22 Leo 48 |
| Rahu | 23 Capricorn 53 | 11 Pisces 18 | 20 Capricorn 4 |
| Ketu | 23 Cancer 53 | 11 Virgo 18 | 20 Cancer 4 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Chandrika Balan's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026
