Merja Hannele Ikkelä is a Finnish accordion artist, pianist, composer, and arranger, born on May 23, 1955, in Helsinki. She began playing the accordion as a child and gained national and international recognition in her youth through numerous competitions. Ikkelä studied to become a piano teacher and taught piano, accordion, and free accompaniment for thirty years at the Sibelius Academy. Since 2006, she has worked as a full-time freelance musician and composer.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 307 days away.
Place of Birth
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Meaning of the name - Merja
Sea, lake, or ocean
Read Full Merja Name AnalysisMay 23, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Merja Ikkelä belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Educated At: Sibelius Academy
Occupation: accordionist | music arranger | pianist | composer
Spouses: Ilpo Tiihonen
Employers: Sibelius Academy
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 May 23, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Gemini 47 | 2 Gemini 49 | 8 Leo 39 |
| Moon | 27 Gemini 45 | 14 Aries 51 | 14 Capricorn 54 |
| Mercury | 24 Gemini 0 | 25 Taurus 3 | 4 Leo 9 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 0 | 17 Aries 14 | 0 Leo 16 |
| Mars | 28 Gemini 28 | 16 Leo 43 | 13 Leo 37 |
| Jupiter | 26 Cancer 7 | 26 Gemini 10 | 10 Leo 22 |
| Saturn | 17 Scorpio 21 | 29 Pisces 47 | 15 Scorpio 8 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 47 | 27 Taurus 39 | 28 Cancer 41 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 58 | 1 Aries 42 | 25 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 21 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 25 Leo 52 |
| Rahu | 27 Sagittarius 51 | 23 Pisces 56 | 24 Sagittarius 9 |
| Ketu | 27 Gemini 51 | 23 Virgo 56 | 24 Gemini 9 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Merja Ikkelä's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025
