Hatif al-Thalj is an Iraqi journalist, writer, and researcher, born on August 9, 1952. He has served as the editor-in-chief of Al-Jumhuriya newspaper and was a special media associate to former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein in 1991. Starting his writing career in the 1970s, he focused on biographies of Iraqi creators and interviews with them. After the American invasion of Iraq, he worked as an editor for Al-Watan newspaper. He identifies as a former communist and believes he was the only non-Ba'athist employee in the presidential palace.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 321 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Baghdad (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hatif
gift, present
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Generation Group
Hatif al-Thalj belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tikrit
Occupation: journalist | official | television presenter | writer
Children: 3 | صحفيين
Employers: جريدة الجمهورية | جريدة الوطن
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 August 9, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Leo 42 | 17 Leo 2 | 27 Libra 54 |
Moon | 6 Aries 14 | 17 Aquarius 38 | 27 Scorpio 8 |
Mercury | 22 Leo 39 | 4 Leo 27 | 14 Scorpio 54 |
Venus | 29 Leo 14 | 10 Cancer 43 | 28 Scorpio 59 |
Mars | 19 Scorpio 38 | 1 Libra 30 | 6 Capricorn 35 |
Jupiter | 19 Taurus 13 | 13 Cancer 29 | 18 Taurus 2 |
Saturn | 11 Libra 30 | 1 Aries 12 | 19 Libra 39 |
Uranus | 16 Cancer 14 | 1 Gemini 9 | 18 Cancer 34 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 21 | 1 Aries 50 | 21 Libra 41 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 3 | 2 Aquarius 13 | 22 Leo 59 |
Rahu | 21 Aquarius 44 | 19 Pisces 49 | 17 Aquarius 52 |
Ketu | 21 Leo 44 | 19 Virgo 49 | 17 Leo 52 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Hatif al-Thalj's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025