Pekka Juhani Niemelä, born on July 8, 1949, in Merijärvi, is an emeritus professor of biodiversity and environmental research at the University of Turku. He is an expert in ecology, forest zoology, forest history, and forest pathology. Niemelä completed his education with a Bachelor of Philosophy in 1974, a Licentiate of Philosophy in 1976, and a Ph.D. in 1983, all from the University of Turku. His career includes roles as an assistant in zoology, senior researcher, and various professorships both in Finland and internationally.
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Your next birthday is 349 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Pekka
Peter, rock
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Pekka Niemelä belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Merijärvi
Educated At: University of Turku
Occupation: professor
Employers: University of Turku
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 July 8, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Cancer 10 | 16 Cancer 47 | 29 Virgo 21 |
Moon | 25 Sagittarius 55 | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 1 Libra 57 |
Mercury | 27 Gemini 39 | 12 Leo 8 | 18 Libra 59 |
Venus | 8 Leo 12 | 4 Gemini 30 | 9 Scorpio 24 |
Mars | 20 Gemini 6 | 12 Virgo 16 | 9 Leo 39 |
Jupiter | 28 Capricorn 36 | 6 Cancer 34 | 22 Capricorn 15 |
Saturn | 3 Virgo 31 | 1 Aries 48 | 12 Virgo 34 |
Uranus | 1 Cancer 44 | 0 Gemini 5 | 4 Cancer 54 |
Neptune | 12 Libra 27 | 2 Aries 10 | 14 Libra 20 |
Pluto | 15 Leo 15 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 17 Leo 27 |
Rahu | 21 Aries 26 | 21 Pisces 30 | 17 Aries 25 |
Ketu | 21 Libra 26 | 21 Virgo 30 | 17 Libra 25 |
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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 Niemelä's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025