Rakhshan Bani-E'temad, born on April 3, 1954, in Tehran, Iran, is an internationally and critically acclaimed Iranian director and screenwriter. She is widely regarded as a key figure in Iranian cinema and has received praise for her films at international festivals, enjoying popularity among both Iranian critics and audiences. Her title as the 'First Lady of Iranian Cinema' reflects not only her stature as a director but also her social role in blending politics and family in her work.
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Your next birthday is 282 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Rakhshan
protector, defender
Read Full Rakhshan Name AnalysisApril 3, 1954 Facts
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Rakhshan Bani-E'temad belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Educated At: University of Tehran
Occupation: film producer | film director | screenwriter
Spouses: Jahangir Kosari
Children: Baran Kosari
Awards Received: Golden Osella for Best Original Screenplay | Crystal Simorgh for Best Director | Prince Claus Award
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 April 3, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Aries 3 | 13 Aries 50 | 21 Gemini 47 |
Moon | 10 Aries 44 | 21 Gemini 41 | 16 Scorpio 23 |
Mercury | 15 Pisces 59 | 27 Pisces 36 | 15 Cancer 17 |
Venus | 28 Aries 36 | 26 Pisces 32 | 24 Cancer 50 |
Mars | 26 Sagittarius 18 | 24 Cancer 23 | 5 Capricorn 48 |
Jupiter | 20 Gemini 20 | 16 Gemini 21 | 4 Cancer 16 |
Saturn | 8 Scorpio 17 | 24 Pisces 41 | 3 Scorpio 38 |
Uranus | 19 Cancer 3 | 24 Taurus 53 | 21 Cancer 26 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 1 | 0 Aries 8 | 23 Libra 24 |
Pluto | 22 Leo 45 | 3 Aquarius 35 | 22 Leo 53 |
Rahu | 19 Capricorn 51 | 26 Pisces 36 | 16 Capricorn 5 |
Ketu | 19 Cancer 51 | 26 Virgo 36 | 16 Cancer 5 |
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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.Rakhshan Bani-E'temad's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 27 November, 2025