Rafe de Crespigny is an Australian sinologist, sociologist, university professor, and historian. He has made significant contributions to the study of Chinese culture and society, and his academic work reflects a deep understanding of these fields. Through his research and teaching, he has impacted many students and scholars interested in sinology and related disciplines, enriching the academic dialogue around Chinese studies.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 265 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Australia/Adelaide (9:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Rafe
to heal, to cure
Read Full Rafe Name AnalysisMarch 16, 1936 Facts
Generation Group
Rafe de Crespigny belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Adelaide
Educated At: Australian National University | University of Cambridge
Occupation: sinologist | sociologist | university teacher | historian
Employers: Australian National University
Awards Received: Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities | Centenary Medal | Prix Stanislas Julien
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 March 16, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Pisces 20 | 25 Pisces 45 | 21 Gemini 53 |
Moon | 22 Sagittarius 16 | 15 Libra 34 | 0 Aries -13 |
Mercury | 4 Pisces 16 | 9 Aries 32 | 5 Gemini 29 |
Venus | 28 Aquarius 8 | 6 Aries 50 | 17 Gemini 25 |
Mars | 17 Aries 27 | 19 Cancer 16 | 21 Gemini 19 |
Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 14 | 13 Gemini 47 | 19 Sagittarius 1 |
Saturn | 14 Pisces 28 | 22 Pisces 28 | 22 Pisces 17 |
Uranus | 3 Taurus 17 | 24 Taurus 7 | 8 Taurus 4 |
Neptune | 15 Virgo 6 | 29 Pisces 27 | 14 Virgo 4 |
Pluto | 25 Cancer 15 | 3 Aquarius 15 | 26 Cancer 0 |
Rahu | 8 Capricorn 56 | 27 Pisces 34 | 4 Capricorn 13 |
Ketu | 8 Cancer 56 | 27 Virgo 34 | 4 Cancer 13 |
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.Rafe de Crespigny's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025