Pravin Darji, born on August 23, 1944, is a prominent Gujarati essayist, poet, critic, and editor from India. He is recognized for his contributions to literature and has received various accolades. Notably, he was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011, a prestigious honor that reflects his impact and contributions to Indian literature. With a career reflecting deep engagement in literary critique and creative expression, Darji has established himself as an influential figure in Gujarati writing.
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Meaning of the name - Pravin
skilled, expert
Read Full Pravin Name AnalysisAugust 23, 1944 Facts
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Pravin Darji belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mahelol
Occupation: critic | literary critic | editor | poet | writer
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education | Ranjitram Suvarna Chandrak
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 23, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Virgo 25 | 0 Virgo 49 | 20 Scorpio 12 |
| Moon | 23 Libra 25 | 6 Virgo 7 | 14 Libra 1 |
| Mercury | 22 Virgo 27 | 13 Leo 10 | 3 Sagittarius 24 |
| Venus | 16 Virgo 14 | 27 Cancer 38 | 25 Sagittarius 38 |
| Mars | 26 Virgo 36 | 10 Libra 34 | 20 Scorpio 50 |
| Jupiter | 5 Virgo 55 | 16 Cancer 21 | 22 Virgo 6 |
| Saturn | 7 Cancer 59 | 0 Aries 27 | 10 Cancer 47 |
| Uranus | 12 Gemini 51 | 1 Gemini 24 | 11 Gemini 57 |
| Neptune | 2 Libra 46 | 1 Aries 33 | 5 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 9 Leo 0 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 10 Leo 15 |
| Rahu | 25 Cancer 42 | 19 Pisces 4 | 21 Cancer 24 |
| Ketu | 25 Capricorn 42 | 19 Virgo 4 | 21 Capricorn 24 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Pravin Darji's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2026
