Ken Hom OBE is an American chef, author, and television cook, born on May 3, 1949, in Tucson, Arizona. He is known for his expertise in Chinese cuisine and has contributed significantly to popularizing Asian cooking in the West through his books and TV shows. Ken Hom's style blends traditional Chinese cooking with Western influences, showcasing the versatility and richness of Asian culinary arts. His contributions have made him a prominent figure in the culinary world, earning him recognition and awards, including the OBE (Order of the British Empire).
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 286 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Phoenix (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ken
handsome, born of fire
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Generation Group
Ken Hom belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tucson
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: chef
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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 May 3, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Taurus 0 | 13 Taurus 21 | 26 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 16 Cancer 32 | 6 Sagittarius 6 | 13 Taurus 33 |
| Mercury | 2 Gemini 35 | 1 Taurus 18 | 18 Cancer 31 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 25 | 11 Gemini 40 | 21 Leo 41 |
| Mars | 2 Taurus 46 | 18 Aries 30 | 27 Gemini 40 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 37 | 19 Cancer 19 | 27 Capricorn 12 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 9 Aries 21 | 4 Virgo 40 |
| Uranus | 28 Gemini 1 | 0 Gemini 26 | 2 Cancer 22 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 1 | 3 Aries 20 | 12 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 9 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 15 Leo 34 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 56 | 5 Pisces 39 | 20 Aries 51 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 56 | 5 Virgo 39 | 20 Libra 51 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ken Hom's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
