Kirby van der Merwe is a South African writer, born in 1957 in Paarl as one of six children. His literary contributions reflect his experiences and background. The context of his upbringing in a large family in Paarl may influence his writing style and themes. As a writer, he is likely to explore complex narratives and character developments, engaging with readers through stories rooted in South African culture. Further details about his works or specific genres he focuses on would provide deeper insights into his literary career.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 354 days away.
Place of Birth
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Meaning of the name - Kirby
Dark, black, or from the dark
Read Full Kirby Name AnalysisAugust 5, 1957 Facts
Generation Group
Kirby van der Merwe belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Paarl
Occupation: sculptor | painter | poet | writer
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 5, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 12 Leo 59 | 13 Leo 31 | 19 Libra 6 |
| Moon | 18 Sagittarius 16 | 29 Sagittarius 56 | 2 Gemini 6 |
| Mercury | 9 Virgo 7 | 5 Leo 52 | 10 Libra 52 |
| Venus | 12 Virgo 47 | 6 Cancer 26 | 3 Sagittarius 2 |
| Mars | 28 Leo 24 | 29 Virgo 13 | 12 Libra 3 |
| Jupiter | 29 Virgo 37 | 12 Cancer 43 | 13 Libra 33 |
| Saturn | 8 Sagittarius 9 | 1 Aries 21 | 10 Sagittarius 58 |
| Uranus | 7 Leo 41 | 1 Gemini 4 | 11 Leo 7 |
| Neptune | 29 Libra 59 | 1 Aries 54 | 1 Scorpio 50 |
| Pluto | 29 Leo 33 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 1 Virgo 38 |
| Rahu | 15 Scorpio 14 | 20 Pisces 1 | 11 Scorpio 37 |
| Ketu | 15 Taurus 14 | 20 Virgo 1 | 11 Taurus 37 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Kirby van der Merwe's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025
