Mai Jia, born Jiang Benhu in 1964, is a contemporary Chinese writer and journalist known for his significant contributions to literature. His family faced class enemy status under Maoist ideology, yet he entered the army, where he studied telecommunications. A talent for writing emerged during his time at the Academy of Fine Arts of the People's Liberation Army, leading him to work in propaganda. His debut novel, 'El Do', released in 2002, achieved notable success, and his later work 'In the Dark' earned him major literary awards. He is a prominent figure in Chinese literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 208 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mai
Read Full Mai Name AnalysisJanuary 5, 1964 Facts
Generation Group
Mai Jia belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Fuyang District
Educated At: Acadèmia d'Enginyers | Acadèmia de Belles Arts de l'Exèrcit Popular d'Alliberament
Occupation: writer
Employers: exèrcit | serveis d'intel·ligència
Awards Received: Premi Mao Dun (2008)
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 January 5, 1964
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Capricorn 51 | 14 Capricorn 49 | 16 Pisces 37 |
| Moon | 26 Virgo 46 | 8 Leo 29 | 24 Sagittarius 36 |
| Mercury | 12 Capricorn 29 | 5 Capricorn 4 | 11 Pisces 6 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 19 | 14 Capricorn 27 | 29 Aries 36 |
| Mars | 23 Capricorn 41 | 15 Capricorn 53 | 12 Pisces 31 |
| Jupiter | 10 Aries 57 | 20 Cancer 49 | 21 Aries 29 |
| Saturn | 21 Aquarius 4 | 26 Pisces 20 | 28 Aquarius 18 |
| Uranus | 9 Virgo 57 | 27 Taurus 51 | 7 Virgo 42 |
| Neptune | 17 Scorpio 17 | 29 Pisces 33 | 17 Scorpio 44 |
| Pluto | 14 Virgo 8 | 2 Aquarius 50 | 12 Virgo 50 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 8 | 11 Pisces 56 | 7 Cancer 51 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 8 | 11 Virgo 56 | 7 Capricorn 51 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Mai Jia's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026