Hartmut Mechtel, born on March 5, 1949, in Potsdam, is a German writer, journalist, actor, and theater creator. After graduating high school in 1967, he worked as a trainee journalist and went on to study journalism at the Karl Marx University in Leipzig from 1970 to 1974. Known for his science fiction stories and crime novels, Mechtel has also written screenplays, radio plays, and essays. His notable works include the children's television film 'Die Paradiesinsel' and the award-winning novel 'Der unsichtbare Zweite'. He explores themes of identity and conspiracy in his Parr Trilogy.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 253 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hartmut
brave spirit, hardy
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Generation Group
Hartmut Mechtel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Potsdam
Educated At: Leipzig Karl-Marx-Universität
Occupation: writer
Employers: Märkische Volksstimme | Freie Erde
Awards Received: Friedrich-Glauser-Preis | Berliner Krimifuchs
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 March 5, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Pisces 33 | 15 Pisces 7 | 29 Taurus 5 |
Moon | 15 Taurus 7 | 29 Taurus 6 | 6 Pisces 18 |
Mercury | 18 Aquarius 7 | 2 Aries 53 | 16 Gemini 57 |
Venus | 3 Pisces 49 | 10 Aries 36 | 7 Gemini 56 |
Mars | 17 Pisces 7 | 17 Cancer 32 | 15 Taurus 7 |
Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 5 | 12 Gemini 39 | 2 Aquarius 4 |
Saturn | 2 Virgo 24 | 21 Pisces 10 | 0 Virgo 8 |
Uranus | 26 Gemini 32 | 23 Taurus 46 | 28 Gemini 51 |
Neptune | 14 Libra 34 | 29 Pisces 3 | 12 Libra 41 |
Pluto | 14 Leo 42 | 3 Aquarius 0 | 14 Leo 16 |
Rahu | 28 Aries 4 | 28 Pisces 8 | 24 Aries 3 |
Ketu | 28 Libra 4 | 28 Virgo 8 | 24 Libra 3 |
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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.Hartmut Mechtel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025