Kunal Basu is an Indian writer and author born on May 4, 1956, in Kolkata, India. He is known for his literary works that often explore complex themes and characters. Basu's writing has gained recognition and he has contributed significantly to contemporary Indian literature through his novels and stories that reflect both historical and modern elements.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 333 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Kunal
peacock, a bird with beautiful feathers
Read Full Kunal Name AnalysisMay 4, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Kunal Basu belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata
Educated At: Jadavpur University
Occupation: writer
Employers: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | University of Oxford
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 4, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Taurus 45 | 13 Taurus 49 | 20 Cancer 49 |
| Moon | 26 Aquarius 17 | 11 Sagittarius 49 | 1 Libra 2 |
| Mercury | 4 Gemini 28 | 2 Taurus 14 | 13 Cancer 2 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 17 | 12 Gemini 15 | 22 Gemini 30 |
| Mars | 12 Aquarius 11 | 18 Aries 52 | 18 Pisces 34 |
| Jupiter | 21 Leo 43 | 19 Cancer 24 | 0 Virgo 52 |
| Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 12 | 9 Aries 24 | 26 Scorpio 54 |
| Uranus | 28 Cancer 36 | 0 Gemini 28 | 1 Leo 53 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 38 | 3 Aries 21 | 27 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 5 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 27 Leo 4 |
| Rahu | 9 Sagittarius 30 | 5 Pisces 38 | 5 Sagittarius 48 |
| Ketu | 9 Gemini 30 | 5 Virgo 38 | 5 Gemini 48 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Kunal Basu's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026