Kōjirō Irikura Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Kōjirō Irikura is a Japanese seismologist and geoscientist, born on August 22, 1940, in Qingdao, China. He is a professor emeritus at Kyoto University and earned his Ph.D. in science there in 1983. Irikura is renowned for developing the empirical Green's function method to recreate strong earthquake tremors using recorded seismic waves from minor quakes. He also devised the 'strong ground motion prediction recipe' (Irikura Recipe), which is utilized by the government and local authorities for creating hazard maps to predict future seismic activities.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
85 years, 2 months

Your next birthday is 303 days away.

Place of Birth
Qingdao

Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (9:0 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
4

Life Path Number
8
Name Number (Chaldean)
21 => 3

Name Number (Pythagorean)
9

Meaning of the name - Kojiro

small second son

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August 22, 1940 Facts

Generation Group

Kōjirō Irikura belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Qingdao

Educated At: Kyoto University

Occupation: seismologist

Employers: Aichi Institute of Technology

Awards Received: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon


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 22, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 22, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 22, 2025
Sun 28 Leo 51 29 Leo 17 22 Scorpio 36
Moon 14 Aries 37 15 Leo 21 22 Taurus 58
Mercury 15 Leo 46 11 Leo 5 15 Scorpio 30
Venus 13 Cancer 53 25 Cancer 45 16 Libra 6
Mars 1 Virgo 34 9 Libra 33 26 Libra 20
Jupiter 15 Taurus 17 16 Cancer 2 8 Taurus 54
Saturn 14 Taurus 56 0 Aries 32 10 Taurus 36
Uranus 26 Taurus 7 1 Gemini 23 24 Taurus 12
Neptune 24 Virgo 16 1 Aries 35 27 Virgo 9
Pluto 3 Leo 14 1 Aquarius 57 4 Leo 19
Rahu 13 Libra 9 19 Pisces 9 8 Libra 39
Ketu 13 Aries 9 19 Virgo 9 8 Aries 39

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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Kōjirō Irikura's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets