Jehane Noujaim is an Egyptian-American documentary filmmaker born on May 17, 1974, in Washington, D.C. to an Egyptian father and an American mother. She has lived in Boston, Cairo, and Kuwait, and completed her studies at Harvard University. Noujaim directed films including Control Room, Startup.com, and Pangea Day, gaining prominence for her 2013 film The Square, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 331 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Cairo (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jehane
A name of Arabic and Persian origin, Jehane is believed to mean "gift from God" or "beautiful." It can also be interpreted as "light" or "radiance."
Read Full Jehane Name AnalysisMay 17, 1974 Facts
Generation Group
Jehane Noujaim belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Cairo
Educated At: Milton Academy | Harvard University
Occupation: director | film director | journalist | screenwriter
Awards Received: TED Prize | Directors Guild of America Award
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 May 17, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Taurus 4 | 26 Taurus 43 | 14 Cancer 52 |
Moon | 0 Aries -22 | 19 Capricorn 9 | 15 Aquarius 54 |
Mercury | 10 Gemini 28 | 12 Taurus 20 | 5 Cancer 16 |
Venus | 14 Aries 3 | 11 Aries 46 | 13 Gemini 29 |
Mars | 16 Cancer 13 | 13 Leo 29 | 17 Leo 25 |
Jupiter | 13 Pisces 46 | 24 Gemini 47 | 17 Pisces 41 |
Saturn | 3 Cancer 8 | 29 Pisces 17 | 9 Cancer 31 |
Uranus | 24 Libra 32 | 27 Taurus 17 | 23 Libra 42 |
Neptune | 8 Sagittarius 34 | 1 Aries 33 | 7 Sagittarius 16 |
Pluto | 4 Libra 15 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 4 Libra 12 |
Rahu | 20 Sagittarius 41 | 24 Pisces 16 | 17 Sagittarius 59 |
Ketu | 20 Gemini 41 | 24 Virgo 16 | 17 Gemini 59 |
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.Jehane Noujaim's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025