Nilou Motamed is an Iranian-born American magazine editor and television personality, born on April 19, 1971. She is best known as a recurring judge on the popular television series Iron Chef. With a distinguished career in journalism, Motamed served as the Editor-in-Chief of Food & Wine magazine and worked with Condé Nast's Epicurious, solidifying her reputation in the culinary media landscape. Her contributions to food journalism and passion for gastronomy have made her a notable figure in the industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 301 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Nilou
blue lotus
Read Full Nilou Name AnalysisApril 19, 1971 Facts
Generation Group
Nilou Motamed belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Educated At: University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne | Binghamton University
Occupation: editor | cook
Employers: Food & Wine magazine | Condé Nast's Epicurious
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 April 19, 1971
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aries 38 | 29 Aries 32 | 20 Gemini 44 |
| Moon | 9 Aquarius 2 | 9 Capricorn 17 | 2 Aquarius 34 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 41 | 2 Aries 23 | 9 Gemini 56 |
| Venus | 24 Pisces 50 | 25 Pisces 24 | 0 Gemini 4 |
| Mars | 22 Capricorn 10 | 0 Leo 29 | 17 Aquarius 5 |
| Jupiter | 5 Sagittarius 11 | 19 Gemini 7 | 28 Scorpio 58 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 35 | 26 Pisces 31 | 29 Taurus 27 |
| Uranus | 10 Libra 50 | 25 Taurus 41 | 9 Libra 29 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 33 | 0 Aries 43 | 1 Sagittarius 10 |
| Pluto | 27 Virgo 34 | 3 Aquarius 45 | 26 Virgo 58 |
| Rahu | 20 Aquarius 13 | 25 Pisces 45 | 17 Aquarius 21 |
| Ketu | 20 Leo 13 | 25 Virgo 45 | 17 Leo 21 |
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.Nilou Motamed's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025
