Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aries
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
97 years, 1 month, 18 days
Your next birthday is 316 days away.
Death Anniversary
Monday, August 17, 2026
Next death anniversary is 73 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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Aries 2 | 27 Aries 32 | 0 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 9 Leo 29 | 28 Aries 11 | 19 Aquarius 33 |
| Mercury | 26 Aries 54 | 3 Aries 28 | 21 Cancer 26 |
| Venus | 1 Taurus 36 | 21 Taurus 56 | 16 Gemini 7 |
| Mars | 16 Cancer 38 | 6 Aries 0 | 11 Virgo 36 |
| Jupiter | 16 Taurus 50 | 17 Cancer 15 | 8 Gemini 33 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 48 | 7 Aries 28 | 25 Sagittarius 17 |
| Uranus | 8 Aries 28 | 29 Taurus 34 | 11 Aries 21 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 44 | 2 Aries 48 | 29 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 17 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 18 Cancer 15 |
| Rahu | 22 Taurus 37 | 6 Pisces 31 | 17 Taurus 29 |
| Ketu | 22 Scorpio 37 | 6 Virgo 31 | 17 Scorpio 29 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
