Makoto Katsura, born on February 3, 1948, is a Japanese diplomat who served as the Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines from 2007 to 2011. He has had a distinguished career within the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, contributing to international relations and diplomacy during his tenure. His leadership in the Philippines helped strengthen bilateral ties between Japan and the Philippines.
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Meaning of the name - Makoto
truth, sincerity, loyalty
Read Full Makoto Name AnalysisFebruary 3, 1948 Facts
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Makoto Katsura belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo | École nationale d'administration
Occupation: diplomat
Employers: Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Philippine Embassy
Awards Received: The Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon
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 February 3, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Aquarius 47 | 15 Aquarius 7 | 0 Taurus 31 |
Moon | 3 Sagittarius 20 | 23 Aries 41 | 22 Virgo 43 |
Mercury | 2 Pisces 1 | 10 Aquarius 56 | 21 Aries 10 |
Venus | 20 Pisces 16 | 29 Pisces 32 | 16 Gemini 2 |
Mars | 3 Virgo 9 | 19 Cancer 42 | 20 Leo 48 |
Jupiter | 21 Sagittarius 45 | 11 Gemini 16 | 28 Sagittarius 47 |
Saturn | 20 Leo 12 | 17 Pisces 39 | 16 Leo 15 |
Uranus | 22 Gemini 25 | 23 Taurus 17 | 23 Gemini 14 |
Neptune | 12 Libra 53 | 28 Pisces 2 | 11 Libra 6 |
Pluto | 13 Leo 45 | 2 Aquarius 8 | 12 Leo 32 |
Rahu | 19 Taurus 2 | 29 Pisces 42 | 14 Taurus 57 |
Ketu | 19 Scorpio 2 | 29 Virgo 42 | 14 Scorpio 57 |
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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 Katsura's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2025