Ray Phiri (1947–2017) was a South African singer, jazz, and mbaqanga musician. He founded the group Cannibals in the 1970s and later started Stimela, known for albums like 'Fire, Passion and Ecstasy' (1991) and 'Look, Listen and Decide' (1992), as well as the controversial album 'People Don't Talk So Let's Talk.' Additionally, Phiri was a guitarist for Paul Simon's 'Graceland.'
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Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ray
ray of light, beam of light
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Ray Phiri belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mbombela
Place of Death: Mbombela
Cause of Death: lung cancer
Occupation: jazz musician | jazz guitarist | guitarist | singer
Employers: Cannibals | Stimela | Paul Simon
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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 March 23, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 1 Aries 56 | 3 Aries 1 | 17 Gemini 44 |
Moon | 11 Aries 0 | 13 Capricorn 47 | 18 Aquarius 54 |
Mercury | 9 Pisces 15 | 5 Aries 38 | 10 Cancer 36 |
Venus | 21 Aquarius 9 | 2 Aries 26 | 24 Taurus 34 |
Mars | 14 Pisces 44 | 21 Cancer 2 | 14 Taurus 19 |
Jupiter | 27 Scorpio 18 | 14 Gemini 43 | 19 Scorpio 28 |
Saturn | 2 Leo 32 | 23 Pisces 22 | 6 Leo 2 |
Uranus | 18 Gemini 4 | 24 Taurus 24 | 21 Gemini 41 |
Neptune | 9 Libra 39 | 29 Pisces 44 | 8 Libra 3 |
Pluto | 11 Leo 11 | 3 Aquarius 24 | 11 Leo 26 |
Rahu | 5 Gemini 50 | 27 Pisces 11 | 1 Gemini 42 |
Ketu | 5 Sagittarius 50 | 27 Virgo 11 | 1 Sagittarius 42 |
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