Ernest Shonekan was the ninth president of Nigeria, holding office for only three months before being ousted by a coup led by General Sani Abacha. He was appointed on May 9, 1936, and witnessed a brief tenure which ended prematurely due to political upheaval in the country.
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Time Zone - Africa/Lagos (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ernest
serious, earnest, determined
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Ernest Shonekan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lagos
Place of Death: Lagos
Educated At: CMS Grammar School, Lagos | Igbobi College | University of London | Harvard Business School | Harvard University
Occupation: politician | lawyer
Spouses: Margaret Shonekan
Awards Received: Order of the Federal Republic
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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 May 9, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Taurus 37 | 18 Taurus 50 | 14 Leo 44 |
| Moon | 20 Sagittarius 41 | 13 Aquarius 48 | 12 Aries 21 |
| Mercury | 9 Gemini 42 | 12 Taurus 47 | 29 Leo 7 |
| Venus | 4 Taurus 55 | 18 Gemini 30 | 25 Leo 31 |
| Mars | 27 Taurus 13 | 22 Aries 49 | 28 Cancer 5 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 57 | 20 Cancer 10 | 14 Sagittarius 24 |
| Saturn | 20 Pisces 13 | 9 Aries 58 | 21 Pisces 41 |
| Uranus | 6 Taurus 17 | 0 Gemini 46 | 9 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 14 Virgo 2 | 3 Aries 30 | 15 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 21 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 27 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 6 Capricorn 3 | 5 Pisces 21 | 1 Capricorn 17 |
| Ketu | 6 Cancer 3 | 5 Virgo 21 | 1 Cancer 17 |
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