Naoko Takahashi, born on May 6, 1972, in Gifu, Japan, is a retired Japanese athlete specializing in middle and long-distance running. She notably won the marathon at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and participated in the 1997 World Athletics Championships, finishing 13th in the 5000 meters. Takahashi set a world record in the marathon with a time of 2:19:46 at the 1998 Asian Games and was the first woman to break the 2-hour and 20-minute barrier. Among her achievements are victories in the Nagoya marathon (1998, 2000), Berlin marathon (2001, 2002), and Tokyo marathon (2005).
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 271 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Naoko
beautiful tree, tree of beauty
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Naoko Takahashi belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Gifu
Educated At: Osaka Gakuin University
Occupation: marathon runner | athletics competitor | long-distance runner | sports commentator
Employers: Sekisui Chemical | Recruit Holdings
Awards Received: People's Honour 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 May 6, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Taurus 41 | 15 Taurus 51 | 6 Cancer 30 |
| Moon | 10 Aquarius 47 | 3 Virgo 51 | 22 Capricorn 9 |
| Mercury | 20 Aries 8 | 22 Aries 57 | 29 Cancer 8 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 25 | 3 Aries 18 | 20 Gemini 38 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 52 | 7 Leo 59 | 29 Cancer 39 |
| Jupiter | 7 Capricorn 56 | 22 Gemini 25 | 2 Capricorn 49 |
| Saturn | 6 Gemini 59 | 28 Pisces 16 | 13 Gemini 45 |
| Uranus | 15 Libra 6 | 26 Taurus 38 | 14 Libra 15 |
| Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 22 | 1 Aries 15 | 3 Sagittarius 0 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 35 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 29 Virgo 23 |
| Rahu | 29 Capricorn 56 | 24 Pisces 52 | 27 Capricorn 8 |
| Ketu | 29 Cancer 56 | 24 Virgo 52 | 27 Cancer 8 |
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.Naoko Takahashi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025
