Raimo Olavi Sariola, born on May 5, 1953, in Jyväskylä, Finland, is a Finnish cellist and lecturer in cello at the Sibelius Academy. He trained under Erkki Rautio and Arto Noras, and studied abroad with Mstislav Rostropovich in Moscow and Paul Tortelier in Nice. Sariola has performed internationally and recorded works by Jean Sibelius and Einojuhani Rautavaara. He has also served in various roles at the Sibelius Academy, including head of the soloist department and vice rector. Sariola has held cello masterclasses in Sweden and Latvia.
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Meaning of the name - Raimo
peaceful, calm
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Raimo Sariola belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Jyväskylä
Educated At: Sibelius Academy
Occupation: cellist
Spouses: Eeva-Leena Pokela
Children: Soila Sariola | Jyri Sariola | Petteri Sariola
Employers: Sibelius Academy
Awards Received: First prize at Turku Cello Competition 1972 | Third prize at International Cello Competitions in Bristol 1977
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, 1953
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 53 | 15 Taurus 27 | 23 Cancer 50 |
Moon | 4 Aquarius 28 | 28 Leo 42 | 26 Virgo 29 |
Mercury | 25 Aries 31 | 22 Aries 19 | 7 Leo 23 |
Venus | 15 Aries 0 | 3 Aries 2 | 9 Gemini 48 |
Mars | 3 Gemini 6 | 7 Leo 47 | 21 Cancer 30 |
Jupiter | 28 Taurus 55 | 22 Gemini 20 | 15 Gemini 17 |
Saturn | 22 Libra 57 | 28 Pisces 13 | 21 Libra 31 |
Uranus | 15 Cancer 18 | 26 Taurus 36 | 19 Cancer 7 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 54 | 1 Aries 14 | 21 Libra 9 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 47 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 21 Leo 59 |
Rahu | 7 Aquarius 28 | 24 Pisces 53 | 3 Aquarius 39 |
Ketu | 7 Leo 28 | 24 Virgo 53 | 3 Leo 39 |
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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.Raimo Sariola's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025