Ela Gandhi is a South African peace activist and former politician, born on July 1, 1940. She served as a member of the South African Parliament from 1994 to 2004, representing the KwaZulu-Natal province's Inanda Phoenix region with the African National Congress (ANC). During her parliamentary tenure, she was involved in welfare and public initiatives and served on various committees related to legal matters and alternative judicial systems. Ela Gandhi is the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi and was honored with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India in 2007.
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Your next birthday is 324 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ela
Read Full Ela Name AnalysisJuly 1, 1940 Facts
Generation Group
Ela Gandhi belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Durban
Educated At: University of Natal
Occupation: politician
Awards Received: Pravasi Bharatiya Samman | Padma Bhushan
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 July 1, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 9 Cancer 23 | 9 Cancer 50 | 1 Libra 12 |
| Moon | 19 Taurus 49 | 24 Virgo 22 | 27 Gemini 13 |
| Mercury | 3 Leo 20 | 5 Leo 34 | 16 Libra 23 |
| Venus | 2 Cancer 17 | 26 Taurus 27 | 16 Leo 16 |
| Mars | 28 Cancer 43 | 8 Virgo 1 | 22 Virgo 49 |
| Jupiter | 9 Taurus 23 | 4 Cancer 55 | 14 Taurus 55 |
| Saturn | 12 Taurus 16 | 1 Aries 42 | 14 Taurus 17 |
| Uranus | 24 Taurus 40 | 29 Taurus 45 | 25 Taurus 56 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 56 | 2 Aries 10 | 25 Virgo 29 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 49 | 3 Aquarius 7 | 3 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 15 Libra 53 | 21 Pisces 53 | 11 Libra 23 |
| Ketu | 15 Aries 53 | 21 Virgo 53 | 11 Aries 23 |
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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.Ela Gandhi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2025
