Jayanta Bandyopadhyay (born December 31, 1947, Kolkata, India) is an Indian researcher, analyst, and author. He is currently a distinguished fellow at the Observer Research Foundation in Kolkata and a former professor at an Indian management institute. Renowned internationally for his work in public interest research, mountain environments, and water governance in South Asia, he has authored 150 research papers and articles, in addition to 16 critically acclaimed books and monographs. He has delivered invited lectures in various locations around the world.
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Your next birthday is 224 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jayanta
victorious, conqueror, one who has overcome
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Jayanta Bandyopadhyay belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata
Educated At: Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: scientist
Employers: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru
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 January 31, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 31, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 31, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aquarius 33 | 11 Aquarius 23 | 29 Aries 21 |
| Moon | 27 Taurus 2 | 19 Cancer 31 | 17 Aries 33 |
| Mercury | 16 Aquarius 10 | 18 Aquarius 11 | 5 Aries 57 |
| Venus | 23 Sagittarius 44 | 17 Aquarius 16 | 24 Pisces 12 |
| Mars | 4 Aquarius 31 | 6 Aquarius 9 | 6 Aries 28 |
| Jupiter | 24 Scorpio 48 | 17 Cancer 27 | 25 Scorpio 25 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 31 | 28 Pisces 29 | 2 Leo 39 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 1 | 27 Taurus 28 | 19 Gemini 0 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 42 | 0 Aries 7 | 8 Libra 53 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 13 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Rahu | 8 Gemini 32 | 10 Pisces 33 | 4 Gemini 21 |
| Ketu | 8 Sagittarius 32 | 10 Virgo 33 | 4 Sagittarius 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Jayanta Bandyopadhyay's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026