Raenette Taljaard, born on July 4, 1972, is a South African academic and former politician. She was a member of the National Assembly for the Democratic Party and later the Democratic Alliance from 1999 to 2004, notably serving as Shadow Minister of Public Enterprises and Finance. Her criticism of the Arms Deal in the Standing Committee of Public Accounts brought her prominence. After resigning from the DA and frontline politics in 2004, she transitioned to academia, lecturing at major universities and leading the Helen Suzman Foundation from 2006 to 2009.
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Your next birthday is 349 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Raenette
little queen, little ruler
Read Full Raenette Name AnalysisJuly 4, 1972 Facts
Generation Group
Raenette Taljaard belongs to the Generation X group.
Occupation: academic | politician
Employers: University of Cape Town | University of the Witwatersrand | Helen Suzman Foundation | Electoral Commission of South Africa
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 4, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 4, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 4, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Cancer 47 | 12 Cancer 58 | 3 Virgo 32 |
| Moon | 20 Aries 8 | 3 Scorpio 40 | 28 Pisces 55 |
| Mercury | 8 Leo 14 | 8 Leo 53 | 15 Leo 16 |
| Venus | 18 Gemini 37 | 0 Gemini 4 | 17 Cancer 44 |
| Mars | 3 Leo 49 | 9 Virgo 56 | 7 Virgo 25 |
| Jupiter | 1 Capricorn 59 | 5 Cancer 40 | 28 Sagittarius 18 |
| Saturn | 14 Gemini 33 | 1 Aries 45 | 19 Gemini 39 |
| Uranus | 14 Libra 18 | 29 Taurus 54 | 16 Libra 1 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 52 | 2 Aries 10 | 2 Sagittarius 31 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 28 | 3 Aquarius 3 | 0 Libra 49 |
| Rahu | 26 Capricorn 47 | 21 Pisces 42 | 23 Capricorn 59 |
| Ketu | 26 Cancer 47 | 21 Virgo 42 | 23 Cancer 59 |
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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.Raenette Taljaard's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025
