Don Laka, born on December 15, 1958, in Mamelodi, Pretoria, is a prominent South African jazz musician, songwriter, and producer. He founded 'kwaai-jazz' and has a rich musical history, having formed several bands and collaborated with notable artists. Laka's contributions span from composition and orchestral arrangements to producing influential records, including a Grammy-nominated album for Hugh Masekela. His work has been pivotal in shaping South African music and establishing a successful black-owned record label, Kalawa Jazmee.
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Your next birthday is 190 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Don
Lord, master, ruler
Read Full Don Name AnalysisDecember 15, 1958 Facts
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Don Laka belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mamelodi, Pretoria
Educated At: Royal Academy of Music
Occupation: jazz musician | songwriter
Employers: Sakhile | Oneness | Ymage | Kalawa Jazmee | Sankomota | National Symphony Orchestra
Awards Received: Grammy nomination for Best World Music CD
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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 December 15, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 15, 2025 |
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| Sun | 23 Sagittarius 13 | 23 Sagittarius 58 | 1 Pisces 19 |
| Moon | 27 Aquarius 19 | 6 Scorpio 26 | 27 Cancer 22 |
| Mercury | 11 Sagittarius 4 | 4 Sagittarius 52 | 6 Pisces 42 |
| Venus | 1 Capricorn 35 | 18 Sagittarius 42 | 25 Pisces 22 |
| Mars | 16 Taurus 44 | 0 Capricorn 18 | 4 Gemini 33 |
| Jupiter | 20 Scorpio 43 | 23 Cancer 18 | 0 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 27 Sagittarius 54 | 25 Pisces 20 | 5 Capricorn 2 |
| Uranus | 16 Leo 8 | 28 Taurus 29 | 13 Leo 36 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 9 | 29 Pisces 22 | 6 Scorpio 54 |
| Pluto | 4 Virgo 12 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 2 Virgo 59 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 54 | 13 Pisces 1 | 15 Libra 22 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 54 | 13 Virgo 1 | 15 Aries 22 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Don Laka's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2026
