Dirk Daniël Hammann, also known as Niel Hammann, is a retired South African senior journalist, born on September 6, 1937. He served as the editor of the Afrikaans family magazine Huisgenoot from 1978 until his retirement in 1997 and was the founding editor of its English sister publication You from 1987. He is recognized for saving Huisgenoot from potential decline and leading it to become the best-selling magazine in South Africa with a peak circulation of over 540,000, making significant contributions to the country's journalism.
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Meaning of the name - Dirk
people, ruler
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Dirk Daniël Hammann belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Qonce
Educated At: Stellenbosch University
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Huisgenoot | You
Awards Received: Naspers' highest award | South African Academy of Science and Art for journalistic achievement
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 September 6, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Virgo 39 | 14 Virgo 21 | 11 Sagittarius 7 |
| Moon | 4 Libra 56 | 0 Pisces 37 | 19 Sagittarius 8 |
| Mercury | 28 Virgo 1 | 8 Virgo 1 | 29 Sagittarius 36 |
| Venus | 7 Leo 54 | 14 Leo 26 | 26 Scorpio 10 |
| Mars | 15 Sagittarius 2 | 19 Libra 38 | 16 Aquarius 21 |
| Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 26 | 18 Cancer 53 | 26 Capricorn 28 |
| Saturn | 3 Aries 13 | 29 Pisces 29 | 28 Pisces 28 |
| Uranus | 13 Taurus 34 | 1 Gemini 29 | 10 Taurus 33 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 30 | 1 Aries 12 | 21 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 30 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 29 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 10 Sagittarius 22 | 18 Pisces 19 | 5 Sagittarius 42 |
| Ketu | 10 Gemini 22 | 18 Virgo 19 | 5 Gemini 42 |
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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.Dirk Daniël Hammann's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2025
