Mark Pretorius is an evangelical theologian, philosopher, and metaphysician from Johannesburg, South Africa. He has earned multiple degrees, including a BTh from the South African Theological Seminary, a BTh Hons from the University of Zululand, an M.A. in biblical studies from the University of Johannesburg, and a PhD in systematic theology from the University of Pretoria. He has served as a senior academic at the South African Theological Seminary and is currently a research associate in the department of systematic theology at the University of Pretoria.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 329 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Mark
warrior, Mars, the god of war
Read Full Mark Name AnalysisApril 30, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Mark Pretorius belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Johannesburg, South Africa
Educated At: University of Johannesburg | University of Pretoria
Occupation: philosopher
Employers: University of Pretoria
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 30, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10 Taurus 26 | 10 Taurus 22 | 2 Cancer 18 |
| Moon | 4 Sagittarius 13 | 28 Libra 49 | 27 Scorpio 54 |
| Mercury | 13 Aries 39 | 25 Aries 26 | 22 Cancer 3 |
| Venus | 23 Gemini 45 | 7 Gemini 56 | 22 Gemini 49 |
| Mars | 22 Gemini 23 | 16 Aries 8 | 26 Cancer 51 |
| Jupiter | 8 Capricorn 5 | 18 Cancer 53 | 3 Capricorn 23 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 19 | 9 Aries 0 | 13 Gemini 12 |
| Uranus | 15 Libra 18 | 0 Gemini 16 | 14 Libra 14 |
| Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 30 | 3 Aries 15 | 3 Sagittarius 6 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 41 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 29 Virgo 21 |
| Rahu | 0 Aquarius 14 | 5 Pisces 49 | 27 Capricorn 22 |
| Ketu | 0 Leo 14 | 5 Virgo 49 | 27 Cancer 22 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Mark Pretorius's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2026