José María Maza Sancho Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

José María Maza Sancho is a Chilean astronomer and astrophysicist born in 1948. He specializes in supernovas, dark energy, and quasars, significantly contributing to the study of celestial phenomena. Maza was awarded the National Prize for Exact Sciences in 1999 for his research. In recent years, he has gained a popular following for his accessible books and podcasts aimed at the general public, starting from 2017, making science more approachable and engaging to a broader audience.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
78 years, 5 months, 8 days

Your next birthday is 205 days away.

Place of Birth
Valparaíso

Time Zone - America/Santiago (4:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Pig (猪)
Birth Number
9

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
56 => 2

Name Number (Pythagorean)
7

Meaning of the name - Jose

God will increase, He will add

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January 18, 1948 Facts

Generation Group

José María Maza Sancho belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Valparaíso

Educated At: Internado Nacional Barros Arana | University of Toronto | University of Chile

Occupation: researcher | astronomer

Awards Received: National Prize for Exact Sciences (1999)


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 January 18, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 18, 2026 Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2026
Sun 27 Capricorn 29 28 Capricorn 34 15 Aries 46
Moon 18 Aries 3 26 Capricorn 46 1 Pisces 55
Mercury 7 Aquarius 11 26 Capricorn 38 24 Pisces 24
Venus 0 Pisces 42 1 Aquarius 26 1 Gemini 11
Mars 6 Virgo 56 26 Capricorn 19 18 Leo 24
Jupiter 18 Sagittarius 43 19 Cancer 0 28 Sagittarius 41
Saturn 21 Leo 25 27 Pisces 20 16 Leo 22
Uranus 22 Gemini 51 27 Taurus 35 22 Gemini 42
Neptune 12 Libra 59 29 Pisces 48 11 Libra 30
Pluto 14 Leo 7 3 Aquarius 16 12 Leo 37
Rahu 19 Taurus 53 11 Pisces 13 15 Taurus 45
Ketu 19 Scorpio 53 11 Virgo 13 15 Scorpio 45

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

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José María Maza Sancho's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets