Fortunato de la Peña is a Filipino engineer and professor born on November 12, 1949. He was the Secretary of Science and Technology under President Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2022. Prior to this role, he served as Undersecretary for Scientific and Technological Services from 2001 to 2014, returning to DOST in 2016 after a brief retirement. De la Peña has held leadership positions in various organizations, including serving as president of the Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology and as chairman of a UN commission on science and technology.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 327 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Manila (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Fortunato
fortunate, lucky
Read Full Fortunato Name AnalysisNovember 12, 1949 Facts
Generation Group
Fortunato de la Peña belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bulakan
Educated At: University of the Philippines Diliman | New York University Tandon School of Engineering
Occupation: academic | engineer
Employers: Department of Science and Technology (DOST) | Philippine Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology | United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development
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 November 12, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Scorpio 27 | 20 Scorpio 1 | 6 Aquarius 39 |
| Moon | 1 Leo 1 | 19 Leo 13 | 17 Taurus 5 |
| Mercury | 13 Scorpio 41 | 6 Sagittarius 25 | 18 Capricorn 20 |
| Venus | 6 Capricorn 23 | 6 Scorpio 33 | 13 Aquarius 20 |
| Mars | 8 Virgo 56 | 5 Sagittarius 29 | 9 Libra 33 |
| Jupiter | 26 Capricorn 42 | 25 Cancer 10 | 12 Aquarius 31 |
| Saturn | 17 Virgo 53 | 25 Pisces 17 | 19 Virgo 17 |
| Uranus | 4 Cancer 36 | 29 Taurus 50 | 1 Cancer 42 |
| Neptune | 16 Libra 9 | 29 Pisces 35 | 17 Libra 20 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 11 | 1 Aquarius 33 | 17 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 14 Aries 45 | 14 Pisces 48 | 10 Aries 43 |
| Ketu | 14 Libra 45 | 14 Virgo 48 | 10 Libra 43 |
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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.Fortunato de la Peña's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025