Hemant Karkare was the chief of the Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) who played a significant role in counter-terrorism efforts in India. Born on December 12, 1954, he was instrumental in solving several serial bombing cases in the Mumbai region. Tragically, he was killed on November 26, 2008, during the devastating Mumbai attacks. In recognition of his bravery, Karkare was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry honor, in 2009.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hemant
winter, season of cold
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Hemant Karkare belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Nagpur
Place of Death: Mumbai
Cause of Death: shot dead during the 2008 Mumbai attacks
Occupation: police officer
Employers: Indian Police Service
Awards Received: Ashok Chakra
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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 December 12, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 12, 2025 |
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| Sun | 19 Sagittarius 42 | 20 Sagittarius 28 | 1 Pisces 51 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 14 | 25 Virgo 3 | 14 Aquarius 34 |
| Mercury | 12 Sagittarius 23 | 0 Sagittarius 24 | 15 Aquarius 22 |
| Venus | 15 Scorpio 27 | 14 Sagittarius 23 | 16 Capricorn 47 |
| Mars | 5 Pisces 38 | 27 Sagittarius 42 | 26 Aries 21 |
| Jupiter | 28 Cancer 40 | 23 Cancer 39 | 20 Cancer 32 |
| Saturn | 16 Scorpio 51 | 25 Pisces 14 | 21 Scorpio 36 |
| Uranus | 27 Cancer 5 | 28 Taurus 36 | 24 Cancer 16 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 35 | 29 Pisces 22 | 28 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 45 | 2 Aquarius 10 | 25 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 6 Capricorn 27 | 13 Pisces 12 | 2 Capricorn 42 |
| Ketu | 6 Cancer 27 | 13 Virgo 12 | 2 Cancer 42 |
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