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 297 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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 11 Aries 39 | 12 Aries 32 | 1 Cancer 53 |
| Moon | 7 Pisces 13 | 14 Libra 28 | 24 Pisces 37 |
| Mercury | 9 Aries 28 | 14 Pisces 49 | 10 Gemini 8 |
| Venus | 13 Taurus 45 | 3 Taurus 13 | 17 Leo 14 |
| Mars | 18 Aquarius 34 | 24 Pisces 6 | 20 Aries 21 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 42 | 15 Cancer 52 | 28 Cancer 27 |
| Saturn | 8 Gemini 31 | 5 Aries 36 | 18 Gemini 26 |
| Uranus | 1 Gemini 46 | 28 Taurus 50 | 6 Gemini 17 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 24 | 2 Aries 15 | 29 Virgo 20 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 58 | 5 Aquarius 14 | 5 Leo 50 |
| Rahu | 22 Leo 40 | 7 Pisces 20 | 18 Leo 17 |
| Ketu | 22 Aquarius 40 | 7 Virgo 20 | 18 Aquarius 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Karna Shakya's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026