Erik Hochstein, born on October 1, 1968, in Düsseldorf, is a retired German swimmer who gained prominence after winning a bronze medal at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul as part of the men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay team. He represented SG Bochum-Wattenscheid and made his debut for the German national team in 1986. Hochstein also won a silver medal at the 1989 European Championships. After his competitive career, he pursued coaching and remains active as a senior swimmer in the Ü40 category.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 344 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Erik
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Generation Group
Erik Hochstein belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Düsseldorf
Educated At: University of Southern California
Occupation: swimmer
Employers: swimming coach
Awards Received: Olympic bronze medal | European Championship silver medal
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 October 1, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Libra 19 | 8 Libra 31 | 5 Sagittarius 16 |
Moon | 7 Aquarius 17 | 25 Capricorn 16 | 11 Pisces 5 |
Mercury | 1 Scorpio 1 | 21 Libra 55 | 29 Scorpio 53 |
Venus | 5 Scorpio 50 | 14 Virgo 38 | 15 Capricorn 7 |
Mars | 6 Virgo 4 | 6 Scorpio 11 | 10 Libra 59 |
Jupiter | 21 Virgo 7 | 22 Cancer 32 | 1 Libra 42 |
Saturn | 23 Aries 23 | 27 Pisces 36 | 19 Aries 26 |
Uranus | 0 Libra 14 | 1 Gemini 13 | 3 Libra 16 |
Neptune | 24 Scorpio 37 | 0 Aries 31 | 26 Scorpio 36 |
Pluto | 23 Virgo 15 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 24 Virgo 51 |
Rahu | 9 Aries 27 | 17 Pisces 0 | 6 Aries 26 |
Ketu | 9 Libra 27 | 17 Virgo 0 | 6 Libra 26 |
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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.Erik Hochstein's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025