Jonathan Shapiro, known by his pen name Zapiro, is a South African political cartoonist whose work has appeared in South African newspapers since the 1980s. He has received several awards for his provocative art and was detained without trial during the 1980s for anti-apartheid activities. His cartoons often challenge political issues and are a prominent feature of South African media.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jonathan
God is gracious
Read Full Jonathan Name AnalysisOctober 27, 1958 Facts
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Jonathan Shapiro belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cape Town
Educated At: Michaelis School of Fine Art | Rondebosch Boys' High School | University of Cape Town
Occupation: caricaturist | journalist | cartoonist | comics artist
Employers: Mail & Guardian | Sowetan | Sunday Times
Awards Received: IPA Freedom to Publish Prize | Prince Claus Award | Fulbright Scholarship
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 October 27, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Scorpio 28 | 4 Scorpio 14 | 11 Capricorn 16 |
| Moon | 0 Taurus 57 | 8 Capricorn 37 | 10 Libra 48 |
| Mercury | 17 Scorpio 14 | 27 Scorpio 49 | 19 Sagittarius 15 |
| Venus | 29 Libra 40 | 16 Libra 50 | 23 Capricorn 49 |
| Mars | 0 Gemini 26 | 24 Scorpio 13 | 17 Taurus 39 |
| Jupiter | 10 Scorpio 7 | 24 Cancer 47 | 24 Scorpio 7 |
| Saturn | 22 Sagittarius 36 | 25 Pisces 55 | 29 Sagittarius 58 |
| Uranus | 16 Leo 5 | 0 Gemini 27 | 15 Leo 38 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 28 | 29 Pisces 52 | 6 Scorpio 35 |
| Pluto | 3 Virgo 49 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 4 Virgo 2 |
| Rahu | 21 Libra 31 | 15 Pisces 38 | 17 Libra 58 |
| Ketu | 21 Aries 31 | 15 Virgo 38 | 17 Aries 58 |
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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.Jonathan Shapiro's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025
