Ōtani Chōken, born on March 27, 1930, is a Japanese Buddhist monk known for his role in the Jōdo Shinshū sect. He holds the name Gengyo and serves as the 25th head priest of the Higashi Hongan-ji, a significant sect within Jōdo Shinshū. Chōken has also held positions of leadership, including president of the All Japan Buddhist Federation. Notably, he is a cousin of Emperor emeritus Akihito, adding to his prominence. He comes from a family of Buddhist clerics, with his siblings also involved in the religious community.
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Meaning of the name - Ōtani
The name Ōtani doesn't have a singular, universal meaning. Its significance is often tied to the specific family or region it originates from. It can be associated with a particular location, historical event, or family crest (kamon).
Read Full Ōtani Name AnalysisMarch 27, 1930 Facts
Generation Group
Ōtani Chōken belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: Bhikkhu
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 27, 1930
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Aries 18 | 7 Aries 2 | 9 Cancer 6 |
| Moon | 7 Pisces 19 | 1 Leo 41 | 20 Virgo 12 |
| Mercury | 1 Aries 25 | 10 Pisces 37 | 23 Gemini 48 |
| Venus | 18 Aries 22 | 26 Aries 21 | 14 Leo 49 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 11 | 19 Pisces 45 | 20 Taurus 55 |
| Jupiter | 10 Gemini 56 | 15 Cancer 32 | 0 Cancer 59 |
| Saturn | 11 Capricorn 39 | 4 Aries 55 | 8 Capricorn 51 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 2 | 28 Taurus 35 | 15 Aries 12 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 20 | 2 Aries 2 | 1 Virgo 27 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 27 | 5 Aquarius 8 | 18 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Taurus 24 | 7 Pisces 37 | 29 Aries 19 |
| Ketu | 4 Scorpio 24 | 7 Virgo 37 | 29 Libra 19 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ōtani Chōken's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 17 December, 2026
