Lesley Beake is a Scottish-born South African author of children's books, born in 1949. She emigrated to South Africa in 1966 and has published various works, receiving multiple awards for her contributions to children's literature. Her notable books include 'The Strollers,' 'A Cageful of Butterflies,' and 'Song of Be,' which address themes ranging from the lives of street children to historical narratives and cultural changes in Namibia. Her works have been translated into over seven languages, reflecting her reach and impact in children's literature.
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Your next birthday is 336 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Lesley
from the meadow, from the field
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Generation Group
Lesley Beake belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Edinburgh
Educated At: Rhodes University | Unisa
Occupation: children's writer | writer
Awards Received: Percy FitzPatrick Prize | M-Net Book Prize
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 September 1, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Virgo 40 | 9 Virgo 16 | 23 Scorpio 46 |
Moon | 29 Sagittarius 25 | 22 Sagittarius 26 | 0 Libra 19 |
Mercury | 4 Libra 47 | 27 Leo 55 | 20 Scorpio 36 |
Venus | 14 Libra 16 | 8 Leo 6 | 10 Capricorn 52 |
Mars | 26 Cancer 22 | 16 Libra 13 | 11 Virgo 14 |
Jupiter | 22 Capricorn 42 | 17 Cancer 58 | 27 Capricorn 23 |
Saturn | 9 Virgo 54 | 29 Pisces 52 | 18 Virgo 13 |
Uranus | 4 Cancer 22 | 1 Gemini 28 | 4 Cancer 29 |
Neptune | 13 Libra 36 | 1 Aries 20 | 16 Libra 17 |
Pluto | 16 Leo 53 | 1 Aquarius 45 | 18 Leo 11 |
Rahu | 18 Aries 32 | 18 Pisces 36 | 14 Aries 31 |
Ketu | 18 Libra 32 | 18 Virgo 36 | 14 Libra 31 |
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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.Lesley Beake's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025