Kevin Govender is the director of The Office of Astronomy for Development and a joint recipient of the Edinburgh Medal with the International Astronomical Union for establishing the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development. He was born in South Africa and is trained as an experimental nuclear physicist. Govender previously managed the Southern African Large Telescope's Collateral Benefits Programme at the South African Astronomical Observatory before becoming the director of the Office of Astronomy for Development in 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Kevin
handsome, born of fire
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Kevin Govender belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: South Africa
Occupation: Director of The Office of Astronomy for Development | Experimental Nuclear Physicist
Spouses: Carolina Ödman-Govender
Employers: South African Astronomical Observatory
Awards Received: Edinburgh Medal
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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 February 20, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Pisces 19 | 2 Pisces 4 | 7 Taurus 39 |
| Moon | 27 Cancer 22 | 12 Aries 16 | 23 Capricorn 14 |
| Mercury | 6 Pisces 42 | 20 Pisces 4 | 10 Aries 44 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 22 | 12 Pisces 52 | 16 Gemini 14 |
| Mars | 4 Gemini 33 | 22 Aquarius 12 | 10 Cancer 24 |
| Jupiter | 0 Sagittarius 48 | 15 Cancer 39 | 29 Scorpio 24 |
| Saturn | 5 Capricorn 2 | 0 Aries 39 | 7 Capricorn 19 |
| Uranus | 13 Leo 36 | 27 Taurus 35 | 12 Leo 16 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 54 | 0 Aries 45 | 5 Scorpio 31 |
| Pluto | 2 Virgo 59 | 4 Aquarius 18 | 1 Virgo 42 |
| Rahu | 15 Libra 22 | 9 Pisces 28 | 11 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 15 Aries 22 | 9 Virgo 28 | 11 Aries 49 |
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Kevin Govender's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
