Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela is a South African psychologist and academic, born on February 15, 1955. She is the head of research in historical trauma studies and transformation at Stellenbosch University. She earned her undergraduate and honors degrees in psychology from Fort Hare University, a master's in clinical psychology from Rhodes University, and a PhD from the University of Cape Town, focusing on violence and apartheid. Her research interests include political conflict memories, reconciliation, empathy, tolerance, psychoanalysis, and intersubjectivity. She served on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).
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Your next birthday is 251 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Pumla
one who brings happiness (Xhosa/Zulu)
Read Full Pumla Name AnalysisFebruary 15, 1955 Facts
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Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Cape Town
Educated At: University of Cape Town | Rhodes University
Occupation: university teacher | psychologist | writer
Employers: University of the Free State | University of Cape Town
Awards Received: Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa | Alan Paton Award
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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 February 15, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Aquarius 57 | 26 Aquarius 43 | 6 Taurus 22 |
| Moon | 2 Sagittarius 19 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 13 Cancer 39 |
| Mercury | 20 Aquarius 16 | 13 Pisces 52 | 11 Taurus 18 |
| Venus | 10 Capricorn 14 | 6 Pisces 15 | 3 Aries 20 |
| Mars | 22 Aries 14 | 18 Aquarius 2 | 11 Gemini 4 |
| Jupiter | 21 Cancer 1 | 16 Cancer 0 | 22 Cancer 17 |
| Saturn | 21 Scorpio 29 | 0 Aries 4 | 19 Scorpio 17 |
| Uranus | 24 Cancer 28 | 27 Taurus 31 | 23 Cancer 55 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 10 | 0 Aries 34 | 26 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 25 Leo 33 | 4 Aquarius 8 | 24 Leo 18 |
| Rahu | 3 Capricorn 0 | 9 Pisces 45 | 29 Sagittarius 15 |
| Ketu | 3 Cancer 0 | 9 Virgo 45 | 29 Gemini 15 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026