Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aries
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
96 years, 2 months, 8 days
Your next birthday is 295 days away.
Death Anniversary
Sunday, August 17, 2025
Next death anniversary is 52 days away.
Death Date
August 17, 1981
Place of Birth
Dakar
Time Zone - Africa/Dakar (1:0 W)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Birth Number
8
Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
16 => 7
Name Number (Pythagorean)
4
Meaning of the name - Mariama
mother, motherhood
Read Full Mariama Name AnalysisApril 17, 1929 Facts
Generation Group
Mariama Bâ belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dakar
Place of Death: Dakar
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: École normale de Rufisque
Occupation: women's rights activist | novelist | writer
Spouses: Obèye Diop
Awards Received: Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire | Noma Award for Publishing in Africa
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 April 17, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Aries 2 | 27 Aries 46 | 29 Cancer 12 |
Moon | 9 Leo 29 | 17 Sagittarius 6 | 7 Aquarius 25 |
Mercury | 26 Aries 54 | 0 Aries 55 | 19 Cancer 22 |
Venus | 1 Taurus 36 | 25 Pisces 2 | 15 Gemini 2 |
Mars | 16 Cancer 38 | 29 Cancer 44 | 11 Virgo 0 |
Jupiter | 16 Taurus 50 | 18 Gemini 47 | 8 Gemini 22 |
Saturn | 0 Capricorn 48 | 26 Pisces 19 | 25 Sagittarius 20 |
Uranus | 8 Aries 28 | 25 Taurus 36 | 11 Aries 21 |
Neptune | 28 Leo 44 | 0 Aries 39 | 29 Leo 56 |
Pluto | 16 Cancer 17 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 18 Cancer 14 |
Rahu | 22 Taurus 37 | 25 Pisces 51 | 17 Taurus 32 |
Ketu | 22 Scorpio 37 | 25 Virgo 51 | 17 Scorpio 32 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
