Gorō Ishida (February 21, 1924 - July 27, 1992) was a prominent Japanese astronomer and writer. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo in 1978 and was a former professor at the university. Mentored by Yūsu Hagiwara, he identified closely with the legacy of astronomer Hōē no Nanjō. Ishida worked at the Tokyo Astronomical Observatory for one year, nine years at the University of Tokyo's Department of Astronomy, and spent 24 years at the Okayama Astrophysical Observatory. He authored various popular science books and was well-versed in traditional Japanese arts and literature.
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Meaning of the name - Goro
The name Goro can have different meanings depending on the kanji used to write it in Japanese. Some common meanings include "five", "five-colored", "brave", "strong", and "mountain child".
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Gorō Ishida belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ueno
Place of Death: Tokyo
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: astronomer
Employers: Toyo University | University of Tokyo
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 February 21, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 48 | 3 Pisces 4 | 11 Gemini 51 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 57 | 26 Aries 12 | 12 Gemini 56 |
| Mercury | 10 Aquarius 25 | 20 Pisces 52 | 17 Taurus 54 |
| Venus | 10 Aries 14 | 14 Pisces 7 | 16 Cancer 35 |
| Mars | 21 Sagittarius 4 | 22 Aquarius 59 | 21 Aquarius 2 |
| Jupiter | 16 Sagittarius 46 | 15 Cancer 35 | 15 Sagittarius 11 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 51 | 0 Aries 46 | 26 Libra 49 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 37 | 27 Taurus 36 | 21 Pisces 17 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 38 | 0 Aries 47 | 17 Leo 55 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 25 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 11 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 2 Virgo 16 | 9 Pisces 25 | 26 Leo 52 |
| Ketu | 2 Pisces 16 | 9 Virgo 25 | 26 Aquarius 52 |
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