Jan Fredrik "Janken" Varden, born on April 6, 1938, in Oslo, is a prominent Norwegian stage director and theatre educator. A graduate of The University of Oslo's Law School, he has directed for various theatres including Riksteatret and Nationaltheatret. From 1989 to 1996, he led Oslo Nye Teater and chaired the Norwegian National Theatre School (1976-1981). His accolades include being knighted in the Danish Order of the Dannebrog and the Norwegian Order of Saint Olav. He was married to poet Kate Næss until her death in 1987 and later partnered with actress Birgitte Halling-Koch.
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Meaning of the name - Janken
The name Janken is derived from the Japanese word "jankenpon", which translates to "rock-paper-scissors" - a popular hand game played worldwide.
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Janken Varden belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Oslo
Educated At: The University of Oslo, Law School
Occupation: theatrical director
Spouses: Kate Næss
Employers: Riksteatret | Nationaltheatret | Fjernsynsteatret | Oslo Nye Teater | Danish National School of Theatre and Contemporary Dance
Awards Received: Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
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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 April 6, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Aries 14 | 16 Aries 54 | 11 Cancer 5 |
| Moon | 4 Cancer 8 | 8 Sagittarius 35 | 0 Libra 38 |
| Mercury | 4 Taurus 16 | 19 Pisces 19 | 23 Cancer 28 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 24 | 8 Taurus 40 | 17 Leo 43 |
| Mars | 18 Taurus 5 | 27 Pisces 34 | 17 Cancer 32 |
| Jupiter | 24 Aquarius 8 | 16 Cancer 12 | 1 Pisces 56 |
| Saturn | 9 Aries 7 | 6 Aries 9 | 17 Aries 32 |
| Uranus | 12 Taurus 7 | 29 Taurus 2 | 16 Taurus 47 |
| Neptune | 19 Virgo 3 | 2 Aries 25 | 18 Virgo 40 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 51 | 5 Aquarius 18 | 29 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 8 | 7 Pisces 5 | 24 Scorpio 28 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 8 | 7 Virgo 5 | 24 Taurus 28 |
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Janken Varden's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
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Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2026