Lionel Danthanarayana, known as Lionel Deraniyagala, was a significant figure in Sri Lankan cinema and theater. Born on August 24, 1940, he became one of the most famous villain actors in the history of Sri Lankan films. His career spanned over three decades during which he skillfully portrayed antagonistic roles, earning him acclaim and popularity among audiences.
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Time Zone - Asia/Colombo (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Lionel
lion-like, young lion
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Lionel Deraniyagala belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Galle
Occupation: actor
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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 24, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 55 | 1 Virgo 21 | 24 Scorpio 46 |
| Moon | 9 Taurus 54 | 13 Virgo 20 | 19 Gemini 22 |
| Mercury | 19 Leo 49 | 13 Leo 58 | 13 Scorpio 30 |
| Venus | 15 Cancer 42 | 28 Cancer 19 | 18 Libra 43 |
| Mars | 2 Virgo 56 | 10 Libra 56 | 27 Libra 44 |
| Jupiter | 15 Taurus 22 | 16 Cancer 27 | 8 Taurus 38 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 57 | 0 Aries 24 | 10 Taurus 26 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 8 | 1 Gemini 24 | 24 Taurus 7 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 21 | 1 Aries 32 | 27 Virgo 12 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 18 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 4 Leo 18 |
| Rahu | 13 Libra 2 | 19 Pisces 2 | 8 Libra 32 |
| Ketu | 13 Aries 2 | 19 Virgo 2 | 8 Aries 32 |
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