Daniel Kottke is an American businessman and a college friend of Steve Jobs, known for being one of the first employees at Apple Inc. He met Jobs at Reed College in 1972, and they traveled to India together seeking spiritual enlightenment. In 1976, Kottke joined Apple Computer, where he was involved in assembling computer projects and debugging the Apple II family, prototyping the Apple III and Macintosh. He also played a role during Apple's IPO and appeared in various films depicting the company's history.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 284 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Daniel
God is my judge
Read Full Daniel Name AnalysisApril 4, 1954 Facts
Generation Group
Daniel Kottke belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bronxville
Educated At: Reed College
Occupation: computer scientist | engineer | businessperson
Employers: Apple
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 April 4, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 4, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Aries 23 | 15 Aries 10 | 23 Gemini 5 |
Moon | 1 Taurus 25 | 10 Cancer 26 | 2 Sagittarius 46 |
Mercury | 17 Pisces 40 | 27 Pisces 10 | 16 Cancer 11 |
Venus | 0 Taurus 16 | 26 Pisces 2 | 26 Cancer 26 |
Mars | 26 Sagittarius 52 | 24 Cancer 51 | 5 Capricorn 28 |
Jupiter | 20 Gemini 32 | 16 Gemini 34 | 4 Cancer 34 |
Saturn | 8 Scorpio 12 | 24 Pisces 51 | 3 Scorpio 35 |
Uranus | 19 Cancer 3 | 24 Taurus 57 | 21 Cancer 31 |
Neptune | 24 Libra 59 | 0 Aries 11 | 23 Libra 23 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 44 | 3 Aquarius 36 | 22 Leo 55 |
Rahu | 19 Capricorn 47 | 26 Pisces 32 | 16 Capricorn 1 |
Ketu | 19 Cancer 47 | 26 Virgo 32 | 16 Cancer 1 |
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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.Daniel Kottke's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025