Piet Smolders is a Dutch freelance journalist born on December 28, 1940, in Geldrop. He specializes in space exploration, particularly in Russian spaceflight, where he is regarded as an expert in the Netherlands. Smolders served as the director of the Artis Planetarium from 1987 to 2001. He has been a board member of the National Space Museum Foundation since its inception, a role he stepped down from in 2005.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 362 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Piet
Peter, rock
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Generation Group
Piet Smolders belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Geldrop
Occupation: journalist
Employers: Artis Planetarium
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 December 28, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 28, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 6 Capricorn 32 | 6 Capricorn 55 | 2 Aries 23 |
| Moon | 0 Capricorn 39 | 14 Aries 53 | 12 Aquarius 26 |
| Mercury | 28 Sagittarius 28 | 23 Sagittarius 13 | 4 Pisces 43 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 27 | 4 Capricorn 42 | 25 Pisces 30 |
| Mars | 25 Scorpio 2 | 9 Capricorn 57 | 23 Capricorn 2 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 35 | 21 Cancer 50 | 15 Taurus 22 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 13 | 25 Pisces 52 | 12 Taurus 31 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 36 | 28 Taurus 3 | 23 Taurus 18 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 42 | 29 Pisces 27 | 26 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 45 | 2 Aquarius 36 | 2 Leo 8 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 21 | 12 Pisces 21 | 1 Libra 51 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 21 | 12 Virgo 21 | 1 Aries 51 |
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.Piet Smolders's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025