Eric Hoekstra is a Frisian writer known for his poetry and prose, particularly for translating works of Friedrich Nietzsche into Frisian. He is also recognized as a literary critic and columnist, contributing to various Frisian publications under his name and pseudonyms. Hoekstra has published extensively on linguistics, focusing on Frisian influences in Dutch dialects, dialectology, syntax, language policy, and language change. He's the chairman of the Stifting Elektroanyske Letteren Fryslân and experienced a mystical conversion to Christianity, leading him to write a modern novel based on the four gospels.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 284 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Eric
everlasting ruler, powerful ruler
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Generation Group
Eric Hoekstra belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Heerenveen
Occupation: literary critic | columnist | poet | writer
Awards Received: Dr. Obe Postmapriis (2002)
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 6, 1960
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Aries 39 | 16 Aries 54 | 19 Gemini 33 |
Moon | 10 Leo 33 | 3 Leo 32 | 2 Capricorn 37 |
Mercury | 18 Pisces 57 | 26 Pisces 52 | 12 Cancer 12 |
Venus | 26 Pisces 20 | 25 Pisces 31 | 16 Gemini 13 |
Mars | 3 Pisces 14 | 25 Cancer 28 | 22 Aries 42 |
Jupiter | 3 Capricorn 11 | 16 Gemini 51 | 29 Sagittarius 47 |
Saturn | 18 Capricorn 23 | 25 Pisces 3 | 17 Capricorn 20 |
Uranus | 17 Leo 6 | 25 Taurus 2 | 17 Leo 55 |
Neptune | 8 Scorpio 19 | 0 Aries 15 | 6 Scorpio 42 |
Pluto | 3 Virgo 55 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 3 Virgo 45 |
Rahu | 23 Virgo 37 | 26 Pisces 26 | 20 Virgo 10 |
Ketu | 23 Pisces 37 | 26 Virgo 26 | 20 Pisces 10 |
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.Eric Hoekstra's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2025