Sir Mason Harold Durie is a distinguished New Zealand professor of Māori Studies at Massey University, recognized for his significant contributions to Māori health. Born on December 4, 1938, he has gained prominence in academia and research. In 2020, he was honored with membership in the Order of New Zealand, which is the highest distinction within the country's royal honors system, highlighting his impact on New Zealand society and indigenous well-being.
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Meaning of the name - Mason
stone worker, builder
Read Full Mason Name AnalysisDecember 4, 1938 Facts
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Mason Durie belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: University of Otago | McGill University
Occupation: academic | psychiatrist
Children: Awerangi Tamihere
Employers: Massey University
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society Te Apārangi | Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit | Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists | Fellow of the New Zealand Academy of the Humanities | Order of New Zealand
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 December 4, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Sagittarius 54 | 12 Sagittarius 48 | 10 Pisces 13 |
| Moon | 5 Taurus 43 | 9 Gemini 5 | 13 Cancer 56 |
| Mercury | 29 Sagittarius 46 | 22 Scorpio 38 | 19 Pisces 30 |
| Venus | 20 Scorpio 20 | 4 Sagittarius 52 | 25 Capricorn 37 |
| Mars | 25 Libra 26 | 22 Sagittarius 3 | 18 Sagittarius 45 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 46 | 24 Cancer 17 | 13 Pisces 50 |
| Saturn | 11 Aries 27 | 25 Pisces 6 | 16 Aries 9 |
| Uranus | 14 Taurus 48 | 28 Taurus 54 | 14 Taurus 28 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 12 | 29 Pisces 22 | 22 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 17 | 1 Aquarius 59 | 29 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 16 Scorpio 19 | 13 Pisces 36 | 11 Scorpio 43 |
| Ketu | 16 Taurus 19 | 13 Virgo 36 | 11 Taurus 43 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Mason Durie's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026