Darlene Szy Shing Lim is a planetary and astrobiologist who prepares astronauts at NASA for scientific exploration of the Moon, deep space, and Mars. Her expertise includes preparing human missions in environments similar to those on Mars, using extreme landscapes like volcanoes and Arctic deserts as practical analogs for various planetary bodies. She has become a leading public figure in Mars exploration, presenting her work at academic institutions and public events worldwide. Lim has also discussed her work with various media groups, including NPR, The New York Times, and The Washington Post.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 297 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Toronto (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Darlene
darling, beloved
Read Full Darlene Name AnalysisApril 2, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Darlene Lim belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Kingston
Educated At: Queen's University | University of Toronto
Occupation: limnologist
Employers: NASA
Awards Received: Michael J. Wargo Exploration Science Award
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 2, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Aries 3 | 12 Aries 58 | 5 Gemini 31 |
| Moon | 25 Scorpio 15 | 19 Libra 57 | 19 Scorpio 16 |
| Mercury | 9 Aries 2 | 15 Pisces 13 | 24 Taurus 40 |
| Venus | 28 Taurus 44 | 3 Taurus 45 | 4 Cancer 43 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 15 | 24 Pisces 27 | 9 Cancer 3 |
| Jupiter | 7 Capricorn 23 | 15 Cancer 54 | 6 Capricorn 36 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 12 | 5 Aries 39 | 9 Gemini 36 |
| Uranus | 16 Libra 28 | 28 Taurus 51 | 14 Libra 31 |
| Neptune | 5 Sagittarius 3 | 2 Aries 16 | 3 Sagittarius 49 |
| Pluto | 0 Libra 21 | 5 Aquarius 14 | 29 Virgo 20 |
| Rahu | 1 Aquarius 43 | 7 Pisces 18 | 28 Capricorn 51 |
| Ketu | 1 Leo 43 | 7 Virgo 18 | 28 Cancer 51 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Darlene Lim's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026
