Karna Shakya is a prominent Nepalese environmentalist, conservationist, hotel entrepreneur, writer, and philanthropist, born on April 2, 1943. With a background in forestry, he played a crucial role in establishing Nepal's first National Park. After resigning from his government position, he ventured into tourism in 1970, now owning a chain of eco-friendly hotels across key tourist destinations including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, and Lumbini.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 279 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kathmandu (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Karna
ear, one who has ears
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Generation Group
Karna Shakya belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kathmandu
Occupation: businessperson | writer
Employers: Government of Nepal | Tourism Industry
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 April 2, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Aries 39 | 12 Aries 46 | 0 Cancer 56 |
Moon | 7 Pisces 13 | 6 Gemini 7 | 10 Pisces 37 |
Mercury | 9 Aries 28 | 28 Pisces 4 | 8 Gemini 52 |
Venus | 13 Taurus 45 | 26 Pisces 58 | 16 Leo 15 |
Mars | 18 Aquarius 34 | 24 Cancer 1 | 19 Aries 38 |
Jupiter | 15 Cancer 42 | 16 Gemini 10 | 28 Cancer 14 |
Saturn | 8 Gemini 31 | 24 Pisces 34 | 18 Gemini 18 |
Uranus | 1 Gemini 46 | 24 Taurus 50 | 6 Gemini 14 |
Neptune | 0 Libra 24 | 0 Aries 6 | 29 Virgo 20 |
Pluto | 4 Leo 58 | 3 Aquarius 34 | 5 Leo 49 |
Rahu | 22 Leo 40 | 26 Pisces 39 | 18 Leo 20 |
Ketu | 22 Aquarius 40 | 26 Virgo 39 | 18 Aquarius 20 |
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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.Karna Shakya's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025