Maria van Daalen, also known by her pen name Maria Machelina de Rooij, is a Dutch poet and writer born on July 8, 1950, in Voorburg. She studied at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Iowa, where she participated in the International Writing Program. An expert in voodoo, she became a 'Mambo vudú' in Haiti in 2007. She has advised on voodoo art exhibitions and published her first poetry collection, 'Raveslag,' in 1987, which was nominated for the C. Buddingh Prize. Her poems have been translated into multiple languages.
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Meaning of the name - Maria
bitter, rebellious
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Maria van Daalen belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Voorburg
Educated At: Free University of Amsterdam | University of Iowa
Occupation: poet | writer
Employers: Schrijversvakschool
Awards Received: Nominated for C. Buddingh 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 July 8, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Cancer 56 | 16 Cancer 47 | 28 Virgo 8 |
Moon | 3 Taurus 19 | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 4 Aquarius 27 |
Mercury | 12 Cancer 58 | 12 Leo 8 | 19 Virgo 47 |
Venus | 13 Gemini 17 | 4 Gemini 30 | 14 Virgo 24 |
Mars | 11 Libra 44 | 12 Virgo 16 | 27 Scorpio 9 |
Jupiter | 7 Pisces 5 | 6 Cancer 34 | 29 Aquarius 9 |
Saturn | 15 Virgo 29 | 1 Aries 48 | 23 Virgo 51 |
Uranus | 5 Cancer 54 | 0 Gemini 5 | 9 Cancer 16 |
Neptune | 14 Libra 36 | 2 Aries 10 | 16 Libra 23 |
Pluto | 16 Leo 50 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 19 Leo 2 |
Rahu | 2 Aries 7 | 21 Pisces 30 | 28 Pisces 8 |
Ketu | 2 Libra 7 | 21 Virgo 30 | 28 Virgo 8 |
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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.Maria van Daalen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025