Dan Axel Birger Backman, born January 12, 1955, in Södertälje, Sweden, is a cultural journalist at Svenska Dagbladet. He has worked as a freelance journalist since the late 1980s and has been a writer and editor at Svenska Dagbladet since 1994. In 2003, he co-authored the book 'Svenska idyller. Boken om Anders Olsson' with Thomas Tidholm. Backman served as inspiration for the fictional cultural personality Dan Bäckman created by comedian Felix Herngren.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 221 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Stockholm (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Dan
judge, God is my judge
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Generation Group
Dan Backman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Södertälje
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Svenska Dagbladet
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 12, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 21 Capricorn 28 | 22 Capricorn 15 | 3 Aries 2 |
| Moon | 11 Virgo 44 | 11 Scorpio 53 | 7 Aries 5 |
| Mercury | 2 Aquarius 29 | 16 Capricorn 32 | 8 Pisces 53 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 21 | 23 Capricorn 37 | 22 Aquarius 53 |
| Mars | 28 Pisces 1 | 21 Capricorn 30 | 18 Taurus 3 |
| Jupiter | 25 Cancer 6 | 19 Cancer 50 | 19 Cancer 45 |
| Saturn | 19 Scorpio 45 | 26 Pisces 50 | 21 Scorpio 14 |
| Uranus | 25 Cancer 52 | 27 Taurus 41 | 23 Cancer 38 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 9 | 29 Pisces 40 | 27 Libra 30 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 20 | 3 Aquarius 4 | 24 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 4 Capricorn 48 | 11 Pisces 33 | 1 Capricorn 3 |
| Ketu | 4 Cancer 48 | 11 Virgo 33 | 1 Cancer 3 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Dan Backman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026
