Koichi Tanaka is a Japanese chemist born on August 3, 1959, in Toyama. He earned a Bachelor's degree in engineering from Tohoku University in 1983. In 2002, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside John B. Fenn and Kurt Wüthrich. He became the first and only person to receive a Nobel Prize without having pursued studies beyond a bachelor's degree, marking a significant milestone in the field of chemistry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 360 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Koichi
Vast, abundant, one, unity
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Generation Group
Koichi Tanaka belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Toyama
Educated At: Toyama Chubu High school | Toyama City Shimazono Junior High School | Tohoku University
Occupation: university teacher | chemist | engineer
Employers: Ehime University | Tohoku University | University of Tsukuba | Shimadzu Corp. | University of Tokyo
Awards Received: Person of Cultural Merit | Keio Medical Science Prize | Order of Culture | Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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 3, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Leo 3 | 11 Leo 3 | 14 Libra 5 |
Moon | 22 Cancer 34 | 28 Scorpio 28 | 0 Capricorn 7 |
Mercury | 14 Leo 32 | 7 Leo 28 | 28 Libra 24 |
Venus | 14 Virgo 59 | 3 Cancer 26 | 4 Virgo 3 |
Mars | 8 Virgo 30 | 27 Virgo 37 | 21 Libra 5 |
Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 17 | 12 Cancer 10 | 0 Sagittarius 21 |
Saturn | 1 Capricorn 41 | 1 Aries 27 | 1 Capricorn 41 |
Uranus | 16 Leo 17 | 1 Gemini 0 | 19 Leo 59 |
Neptune | 4 Scorpio 15 | 1 Aries 56 | 5 Scorpio 51 |
Pluto | 3 Virgo 6 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 5 Virgo 14 |
Rahu | 6 Libra 42 | 20 Pisces 9 | 3 Libra 13 |
Ketu | 6 Aries 42 | 20 Virgo 9 | 3 Aries 13 |
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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.Koichi Tanaka's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025