Kari Tapani Smolander, born on August 8, 1963, in Puumala, Finland, is a Finnish professor of software engineering as well as a guitarist and songwriter. He is known for his contributions to both academia in the field of software development and his musical endeavors through songwriting and performing. His dual career highlights his talents in both technical and artistic domains.
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Your next birthday is 355 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Kari
free, beloved
Read Full Kari Name AnalysisAugust 8, 1963 Facts
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Kari Smolander belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Puumala
Educated At: Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT | University of Jyväskylä
Occupation: guitarist | computer scientist
Employers: Aalto University | Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT
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 August 8, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 25 | 16 Leo 24 | 15 Libra 41 |
| Moon | 28 Pisces 6 | 8 Aquarius 41 | 14 Cancer 15 |
| Mercury | 8 Virgo 18 | 4 Leo 37 | 28 Virgo 37 |
| Venus | 9 Leo 34 | 9 Cancer 56 | 26 Libra 32 |
| Mars | 7 Libra 40 | 1 Libra 5 | 18 Scorpio 39 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aries 17 | 13 Cancer 21 | 14 Aries 2 |
| Saturn | 20 Aquarius 22 | 1 Aries 14 | 16 Aquarius 50 |
| Uranus | 4 Virgo 25 | 1 Gemini 8 | 8 Virgo 10 |
| Neptune | 12 Scorpio 56 | 1 Aries 51 | 14 Scorpio 18 |
| Pluto | 10 Virgo 59 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 13 Virgo 4 |
| Rahu | 19 Cancer 3 | 19 Pisces 51 | 15 Cancer 46 |
| Ketu | 19 Capricorn 3 | 19 Virgo 51 | 15 Capricorn 46 |
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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.Kari Smolander's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025
