Pekka Himanka, born on October 17, 1943, in Kalajoki, Finland, is a Finnish schlager singer and musician known for his performances in traditional dance music with nostalgic rural themes. His music career began at 22, and he is famous for the waltz 'Kankaan kaunis Katriina' from 1975. He has produced numerous hits, including 'Maailman valot', and has recorded a total of 266 songs. Himanka performed in various orchestras across Finland and Sweden and made appearances in North America. He now enjoys retirement at his farm in Kalajoki.
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Meaning of the name - Pekka
Peter, rock
Read Full Pekka Name AnalysisOctober 17, 1943 Facts
Generation Group
Pekka Himanka belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kalajoki
Educated At: Diploma in Radio Presenters, 1967
Occupation: singer
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 October 17, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Libra 27 | 24 Libra 34 | 16 Capricorn 17 |
Moon | 15 Gemini 43 | 11 Virgo 53 | 15 Gemini 28 |
Mercury | 8 Libra 1 | 15 Scorpio 46 | 19 Capricorn 2 |
Venus | 11 Virgo 19 | 4 Libra 45 | 5 Sagittarius 22 |
Mars | 21 Gemini 27 | 17 Scorpio 23 | 4 Gemini 53 |
Jupiter | 22 Leo 6 | 24 Cancer 10 | 25 Leo 51 |
Saturn | 26 Gemini 55 | 26 Pisces 28 | 21 Gemini 43 |
Uranus | 8 Gemini 24 | 0 Gemini 47 | 5 Gemini 22 |
Neptune | 2 Libra 37 | 0 Aries 6 | 4 Libra 15 |
Pluto | 8 Leo 37 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 8 Leo 3 |
Rahu | 12 Leo 10 | 16 Pisces 9 | 7 Leo 49 |
Ketu | 12 Aquarius 10 | 16 Virgo 9 | 7 Aquarius 49 |
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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.Pekka Himanka's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025