Dr. Michael Edward Rainton Bassett is a former New Zealand politician from the Labour Party, born on August 28, 1938, in Auckland. He served as a member of the House of Representatives and held several ministerial positions in the fourth Labour government. In addition to his political career, he is a historian and has authored multiple books on New Zealand's political history, including biographies of former Prime Ministers Peter Fraser, Gordon Coates, and Joseph Ward.
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Your next birthday is 364 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Pacific/Auckland (11:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Bassett belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Auckland
Educated At: Dilworth School | University of Auckland | Duke University
Occupation: biographer | historian | politician
Employers: University of Auckland
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 August 28, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 28, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Virgo 3 | 4 Virgo 58 | 0 Sagittarius 3 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 12 | 29 Libra 34 | 11 Sagittarius 35 |
| Mercury | 4 Virgo 42 | 19 Leo 53 | 21 Sagittarius 36 |
| Venus | 19 Libra 44 | 2 Leo 47 | 25 Scorpio 37 |
| Mars | 23 Leo 7 | 13 Libra 20 | 18 Libra 6 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aquarius 17 | 17 Cancer 9 | 24 Aquarius 18 |
| Saturn | 17 Aries 31 | 0 Aries 10 | 11 Aries 47 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 49 | 1 Gemini 26 | 15 Taurus 14 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 15 | 1 Aries 27 | 23 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 38 | 1 Aquarius 50 | 1 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 33 | 18 Pisces 50 | 16 Scorpio 56 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 33 | 18 Virgo 50 | 16 Taurus 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Michael Bassett's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025
