John Kilaka is a Tanzanian writer and illustrator, born on November 4, 1966, in Sumbawanga, Tanzania. He specializes in children's picture books and is also an artist and storyteller. Kilaka gained recognition through his early works, particularly 'Fresh Fish' and 'True Friends'. His illustrations have received international acclaim, including the Peter Pan Silver Star and the New Horizon award. His book 'The Amazing Tree', published in 2009 and translated into several languages, won the Silver Star, contributing to his reputation as a champion of friendship themes in literature.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Kilaka belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Sumbawanga, southwest Tanzania
Educated At: Dar es Salaam
Occupation: illustrator | writer
Awards Received: New Horizon award at the 2004 Bologna Children's Book Fair | Peter Pan Silver Star for Fresh Fish in 2004 | Silver Star for The Amazing Tree in 2011
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 November 4, 1966
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Scorpio 50 | 12 Scorpio 32 | 11 Capricorn 37 |
| Moon | 26 Cancer 9 | 0 Taurus 27 | 29 Virgo 49 |
| Mercury | 2 Sagittarius 58 | 5 Sagittarius 12 | 2 Capricorn 36 |
| Venus | 10 Scorpio 45 | 27 Libra 12 | 24 Capricorn 51 |
| Mars | 13 Virgo 35 | 0 Sagittarius 7 | 14 Libra 55 |
| Jupiter | 3 Leo 54 | 25 Cancer 5 | 1 Leo 34 |
| Saturn | 23 Pisces 32 | 25 Pisces 32 | 24 Pisces 19 |
| Uranus | 23 Virgo 7 | 0 Gemini 8 | 24 Virgo 29 |
| Neptune | 21 Scorpio 32 | 29 Pisces 42 | 23 Scorpio 35 |
| Pluto | 20 Virgo 1 | 1 Aquarius 28 | 20 Virgo 37 |
| Rahu | 16 Taurus 21 | 15 Pisces 12 | 13 Taurus 13 |
| Ketu | 16 Scorpio 21 | 15 Virgo 12 | 13 Scorpio 13 |
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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.John Kilaka's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025
