Ōtani Kōshin (August 12, 1945 - present) is the 24th (previous) head priest of the Honganji school of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. His personal name is Kōshin, and his dharma name is Shaku Soku Nyo. He plays a significant role in the spiritual leadership and teachings of the Jodo Shinshu community.
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Age (Today)
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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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 AnalysisAugust 12, 1945 Facts
Generation Group
Ōtani Kōshin belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kyoto
Educated At: Azabu Junior and Senior High School | Ryukoku University | University of Tokyo
Occupation: Bhikkhu
Children: Ōtani Kōjun
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 12, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Leo 2 | 19 Leo 40 | 7 Scorpio 20 |
Moon | 6 Libra 28 | 25 Pisces 31 | 14 Virgo 15 |
Mercury | 3 Virgo 31 | 4 Leo 17 | 24 Scorpio 33 |
Venus | 8 Cancer 41 | 13 Cancer 56 | 14 Libra 49 |
Mars | 13 Gemini 16 | 3 Libra 13 | 26 Cancer 20 |
Jupiter | 27 Virgo 17 | 14 Cancer 3 | 14 Libra 4 |
Saturn | 19 Cancer 19 | 1 Aries 5 | 25 Cancer 16 |
Uranus | 16 Gemini 43 | 1 Gemini 13 | 16 Gemini 52 |
Neptune | 4 Libra 32 | 1 Aries 47 | 7 Libra 19 |
Pluto | 10 Leo 8 | 2 Aquarius 10 | 11 Leo 45 |
Rahu | 6 Cancer 59 | 19 Pisces 40 | 2 Cancer 45 |
Ketu | 6 Capricorn 59 | 19 Virgo 40 | 2 Capricorn 45 |
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.Ōtani Kōshin's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025