Johan Els is a South African strongman competitor born on May 29, 1979, in Christiana, South Africa. He is renowned for being a two-time Africa's Strongest Man Champion, claiming titles in 2016 and 2018. Els has represented South Africa in the World's Strongest Man competition three times, achieving a notable 6th place finish in 2018 in Manila, Philippines. He has been coached by Ricardo Barreto, enhancing his performance in strongman events. His accomplishments make him a significant figure in the strength sports community.
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Meaning of the name - Johan
God is gracious
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Generation Group
Johan Els belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Christiana, South Africa
Occupation: strength athlete
Awards Received: Africa's Strongest Man Champion (2016, 2018) | 6th place in 2018 World's Strongest Man
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 29, 1979
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 7 Gemini 44 | 8 Gemini 34 | 21 Cancer 39 |
Moon | 21 Cancer 19 | 14 Cancer 10 | 28 Pisces 46 |
Mercury | 7 Gemini 24 | 8 Gemini 0 | 14 Leo 2 |
Venus | 14 Taurus 10 | 22 Aries 45 | 10 Cancer 12 |
Mars | 10 Taurus 5 | 19 Leo 51 | 13 Gemini 6 |
Jupiter | 4 Leo 45 | 27 Gemini 29 | 13 Leo 32 |
Saturn | 7 Virgo 49 | 0 Aries 14 | 10 Virgo 55 |
Uranus | 18 Scorpio 15 | 28 Taurus 0 | 17 Scorpio 2 |
Neptune | 19 Sagittarius 26 | 1 Aries 49 | 18 Sagittarius 16 |
Pluto | 16 Libra 39 | 3 Aquarius 40 | 16 Libra 31 |
Rahu | 13 Virgo 21 | 23 Pisces 37 | 10 Virgo 54 |
Ketu | 13 Pisces 21 | 23 Virgo 37 | 10 Pisces 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.Johan Els's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025