Jens Beckert is a German sociologist born on July 21, 1967, in Frankfurt am Main. His research focuses on the social embeddedness of the economy, the sociology of markets, organizational sociology, the sociology of inheritance, climate sociology, and sociological theory. Since 2005, he has been the director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG) and a professor of sociology at the University of Cologne.
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Your next birthday is 350 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jens
God is gracious, God's grace
Read Full Jens Name AnalysisJuly 21, 1967 Facts
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Jens Beckert belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Frankfurt
Educated At: New School | Free University Berlin
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher
Employers: Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies | University of Göttingen | University of Cologne
Awards Received: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize
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 July 21, 1967
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 21, 2025 |
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Sun | 28 Cancer 0 | 28 Cancer 57 | 23 Virgo 52 |
Moon | 26 Capricorn 1 | 14 Gemini 41 | 9 Pisces 45 |
Mercury | 12 Cancer 18 | 15 Leo 8 | 12 Libra 19 |
Venus | 8 Virgo 25 | 18 Gemini 51 | 27 Leo 48 |
Mars | 0 Scorpio 43 | 19 Virgo 52 | 4 Sagittarius 54 |
Jupiter | 11 Leo 26 | 9 Cancer 26 | 23 Leo 57 |
Saturn | 12 Aries 38 | 1 Aries 45 | 10 Aries 24 |
Uranus | 21 Virgo 34 | 0 Gemini 35 | 24 Virgo 49 |
Neptune | 21 Scorpio 37 | 2 Aries 5 | 22 Scorpio 7 |
Pluto | 18 Virgo 40 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 20 Virgo 35 |
Rahu | 2 Taurus 39 | 20 Pisces 49 | 29 Aries 34 |
Ketu | 2 Scorpio 39 | 20 Virgo 49 | 29 Libra 34 |
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.Jens Beckert's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025