Max du Preez, born on March 3, 1951, is a South African writer, journalist, and documentary film producer. He is known as the founding editor of the Vrye Weekblad, a prominent publication in South Africa. Du Preez has made significant contributions to journalism and media in South Africa, particularly during the post-apartheid era, focusing on political and social issues.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 269 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Max
Greatest, greatest one
Read Full Max Name AnalysisMarch 3, 1951 Facts
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Max du Preez belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kroonstad
Educated At: University of Exeter | Stellenbosch University
Occupation: journalist | writer
Awards Received: Alan Paton Award
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 March 3, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Pisces 1 | 12 Pisces 50 | 25 Taurus 42 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 37 | 11 Virgo 56 | 3 Libra 53 |
| Mercury | 5 Pisces 6 | 20 Pisces 32 | 1 Taurus 20 |
| Venus | 7 Aries 57 | 26 Pisces 14 | 7 Cancer 12 |
| Mars | 1 Aries 9 | 0 Pisces 38 | 26 Taurus 59 |
| Jupiter | 18 Pisces 13 | 15 Cancer 11 | 5 Aries 19 |
| Saturn | 0 Libra 52 | 1 Aries 55 | 26 Virgo 13 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 29 | 27 Taurus 48 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 4 | 1 Aries 7 | 17 Libra 12 |
| Pluto | 18 Leo 6 | 4 Aquarius 36 | 17 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 19 Pisces 31 | 8 Pisces 54 | 15 Pisces 33 |
| Ketu | 19 Virgo 31 | 8 Virgo 54 | 15 Virgo 33 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Max du Preez's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026