Frédéric Merkt (b. July 12, 1966) is a Swiss chemist specializing in physical chemistry and a professor at ETH Zurich. He earned his chemistry diploma at ETH Zurich in 1988 and completed his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1992. After a postdoctoral stint at various institutions, including Stanford University, he became an assistant professor in 1995 and a full professor in 1999. Merkt's research focuses on the electronic structure and dynamics of molecules and atoms, utilizing high-resolution spectroscopy. He has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to science.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 299 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Zurich (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Frederic
peaceful ruler, powerful ruler
Read Full Frederic Name AnalysisJuly 12, 1966 Facts
Generation Group
Frédéric Merkt belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Neuchâtel
Educated At: ETH Zürich | University of Cambridge
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: ETH Zurich
Awards Received: William F. Meggers Award | Fellow of the Optical Society | Kołos Medal | Otto Bayer Award | Carus medal | Berlin-Brandenburg Academy Award
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 July 12, 1966
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Cancer 39 | 20 Cancer 21 | 16 Virgo 19 |
| Moon | 7 Taurus 2 | 9 Aquarius 42 | 3 Cancer 0 |
| Mercury | 11 Leo 12 | 14 Leo 16 | 15 Virgo 32 |
| Venus | 18 Gemini 56 | 8 Gemini 41 | 0 Virgo 35 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 54 | 14 Virgo 29 | 9 Leo 25 |
| Jupiter | 14 Cancer 33 | 7 Cancer 25 | 26 Cancer 53 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 52 | 1 Aries 49 | 27 Pisces 15 |
| Uranus | 16 Virgo 37 | 0 Gemini 14 | 19 Virgo 51 |
| Neptune | 19 Scorpio 30 | 2 Aries 9 | 19 Scorpio 49 |
| Pluto | 16 Virgo 21 | 2 Aquarius 52 | 18 Virgo 12 |
| Rahu | 22 Taurus 27 | 21 Pisces 18 | 19 Taurus 20 |
| Ketu | 22 Scorpio 27 | 21 Virgo 18 | 19 Scorpio 20 |
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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.Frédéric Merkt's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025
