Elkarien Fourie (born 30 April 1953) is a freelance journalist and author who lived and worked in China for nearly nine years with her husband. She is the author of the travel journal 'Vat jou hele Hart - Kom saam na die Middelkoninkryk', her second book, and has written a youth novel titled 'Dans op die Rand van 'n Krans'. The couple has also lived in Harare, London, New York, and Vienna, and now resides near Franschhoek. She is known for her engaging writing that offers insights into Chinese culture.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 314 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Elkarien
The meaning of Elkarien is unknown, but its sound suggests a connection to nature, perhaps a mystical forest or a hidden realm.
Read Full Elkarien Name AnalysisApril 30, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Elkarien Fourie belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Ermelo
Occupation: journalist
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 30, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Taurus 45 | 10 Taurus 19 | 18 Cancer 47 |
Moon | 24 Scorpio 16 | 17 Gemini 4 | 22 Cancer 17 |
Mercury | 16 Aries 54 | 14 Aries 44 | 8 Leo 22 |
Venus | 15 Aries 19 | 29 Pisces 50 | 4 Gemini 10 |
Mars | 29 Taurus 25 | 5 Leo 20 | 18 Cancer 2 |
Jupiter | 27 Taurus 42 | 21 Gemini 15 | 14 Gemini 11 |
Saturn | 23 Libra 19 | 27 Pisces 42 | 21 Libra 20 |
Uranus | 15 Cancer 7 | 26 Taurus 18 | 18 Cancer 48 |
Neptune | 22 Libra 2 | 1 Aries 4 | 21 Libra 7 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 47 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 21 Leo 50 |
Rahu | 7 Aquarius 45 | 25 Pisces 10 | 3 Aquarius 56 |
Ketu | 7 Leo 45 | 25 Virgo 10 | 3 Leo 56 |
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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.Elkarien Fourie's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025