Makoto Aruga is a Japanese percussionist born on January 5, 1937. He was the principal player of the NHK Symphony Orchestra and is a professor emeritus at the Tokyo University of the Arts. His contributions to Japanese music, particularly in percussion, have been significant, and he has played a key role in educating future generations of musicians through his teaching at one of Japan's leading arts universities.
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Meaning of the name - Makoto
truth, sincerity, loyalty
Read Full Makoto Name AnalysisJanuary 5, 1937 Facts
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Makoto Aruga belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Shiojiri
Educated At: Tokyo University of the Arts
Occupation: percussionist
Employers: NHK Symphony Orchestra | Tokyo University of the Arts
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, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Capricorn 58 | 15 Capricorn 37 | 13 Aries 31 |
Moon | 27 Libra 4 | 28 Pisces 47 | 8 Capricorn 12 |
Mercury | 1 Aquarius 31 | 26 Sagittarius 10 | 23 Aries 26 |
Venus | 29 Aquarius 30 | 2 Pisces 42 | 4 Taurus 51 |
Mars | 29 Libra 54 | 0 Leo 17 | 4 Sagittarius 48 |
Jupiter | 7 Capricorn 43 | 12 Gemini 44 | 24 Capricorn 34 |
Saturn | 17 Pisces 49 | 14 Pisces 50 | 27 Pisces 36 |
Uranus | 5 Taurus 39 | 23 Taurus 32 | 8 Taurus 6 |
Neptune | 18 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 22 | 16 Virgo 53 |
Pluto | 27 Cancer 54 | 1 Aquarius 12 | 26 Cancer 29 |
Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 17 | 1 Aries 14 | 18 Sagittarius 37 |
Ketu | 23 Gemini 17 | 1 Libra 14 | 18 Gemini 37 |
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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.Makoto Aruga's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2025