Desmond MacHale, born on January 28, 1946, is an Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at University College Cork, Ireland. He is a prominent author and speaker known for his work on diverse topics such as George Boole, lateral thinking puzzles, and humour. MacHale has published over 80 books, many of which have been translated into languages like Danish, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish, German, Korean, and Japanese, showcasing his influence in mathematics and literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 215 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Dublin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Des
No widely recognized meaning. It can be chosen for its sound or personal significance.
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Generation Group
Des MacHale belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Castlebar
Educated At: University of Keele | University of Galway
Occupation: academic | university teacher | mathematician | scientist
Employers: University College Cork
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 28, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Aquarius 56 | 8 Aquarius 46 | 26 Aries 50 |
Moon | 13 Sagittarius 7 | 25 Capricorn 4 | 7 Scorpio 52 |
Mercury | 28 Capricorn 38 | 0 Aquarius 33 | 0 Aries 32 |
Venus | 6 Aquarius 57 | 24 Pisces 32 | 15 Taurus 18 |
Mars | 17 Cancer 57 | 21 Cancer 35 | 27 Cancer 42 |
Jupiter | 26 Libra 55 | 11 Gemini 21 | 21 Libra 44 |
Saturn | 20 Cancer 35 | 16 Pisces 58 | 19 Cancer 4 |
Uranus | 13 Gemini 38 | 23 Taurus 16 | 14 Gemini 44 |
Neptune | 8 Libra 32 | 27 Pisces 52 | 6 Libra 43 |
Pluto | 10 Leo 41 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 9 Leo 25 |
Rahu | 28 Gemini 1 | 0 Aries 2 | 23 Gemini 50 |
Ketu | 28 Sagittarius 1 | 0 Libra 2 | 23 Sagittarius 50 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Des MacHale's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025