Prince Joel David Makonnen Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, born on May 5, 1982, is an attorney, businessman, philanthropist, writer, and member of the Ethiopian Imperial House of Solomon, being the great-grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie I. Born in exile in Rome, he grew up in Switzerland and France. In 1999, he returned to Ethiopia and later moved to the U.S. where he worked for Humanities DC and the United Nations. He serves as legal counsel for Otsuka Pharmaceutical and co-founded Alchemy World Projects USA, aimed at empowering impoverished youth.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 277 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Rome (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Prince
first, chief, ruler
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Generation Group
Prince Joel Dawit Makonnen belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Rome
Educated At: International Community School of Addis Ababa | Howard University School of Law | Collège du Léman | Skema Business School | Kogod School of Business
Occupation: social entrepreneur | manager | lawyer
Spouses: Ariana Austin Makonnen
Employers: Humanities DC | United Nations | Otsuka Pharmaceutical
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 May 5, 1982
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Taurus 35 | 15 Taurus 10 | 25 Gemini 53 |
Moon | 14 Libra 31 | 25 Leo 5 | 29 Aries 12 |
Mercury | 5 Gemini 18 | 21 Aries 52 | 7 Gemini 4 |
Venus | 1 Aries 0 | 2 Aries 50 | 20 Taurus 28 |
Mars | 0 Libra 37 | 7 Leo 39 | 7 Libra 34 |
Jupiter | 4 Scorpio 4 | 22 Gemini 16 | 0 Scorpio 25 |
Saturn | 17 Libra 25 | 28 Pisces 12 | 15 Libra 54 |
Uranus | 3 Sagittarius 26 | 26 Taurus 35 | 1 Sagittarius 42 |
Neptune | 26 Sagittarius 42 | 1 Aries 13 | 25 Sagittarius 40 |
Pluto | 25 Libra 0 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 24 Libra 11 |
Rahu | 16 Cancer 35 | 24 Pisces 54 | 14 Cancer 19 |
Ketu | 16 Capricorn 35 | 24 Virgo 54 | 14 Capricorn 19 |
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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.Prince Joel Dawit Makonnen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025