Hocine Zaourar, born on December 18, 1952, is an esteemed Algerian photojournalist known for his powerful photography that captures the human experience during times of conflict. He gained significant recognition for his poignant image of a grieving woman following the Bentalha massacre, referred to as the 'Madonna of Bentalha.' This remarkable photograph earned him both the World Press Photo of the Year and the Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents in 1998, solidifying his influence in photojournalism.
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Meaning of the name - Hocine
The name Hocine is derived from the Arabic word 'Husayn', meaning 'handsome', 'beautiful', or 'good-looking'.
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Generation Group
Hocine Zaourar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bir Mourad Rais
Occupation: photographer
Awards Received: World Press Photo of the Year | Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for war correspondents
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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 18, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Sagittarius 44 | 27 Sagittarius 1 | 10 Pisces 49 |
| Moon | 18 Capricorn 17 | 12 Sagittarius 4 | 20 Virgo 43 |
| Mercury | 5 Sagittarius 14 | 9 Sagittarius 1 | 28 Pisces 55 |
| Venus | 9 Aquarius 24 | 22 Sagittarius 29 | 23 Aries 31 |
| Mars | 20 Aquarius 36 | 2 Capricorn 34 | 16 Aries 17 |
| Jupiter | 11 Taurus 17 | 22 Cancer 59 | 15 Taurus 36 |
| Saturn | 25 Libra 48 | 25 Pisces 26 | 27 Libra 19 |
| Uranus | 17 Cancer 20 | 28 Taurus 22 | 14 Cancer 40 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 30 | 29 Pisces 23 | 23 Libra 32 |
| Pluto | 23 Leo 7 | 2 Aquarius 20 | 21 Leo 36 |
| Rahu | 14 Aquarius 46 | 12 Pisces 52 | 10 Aquarius 54 |
| Ketu | 14 Leo 46 | 12 Virgo 52 | 10 Leo 54 |
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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.Hocine Zaourar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025
