Reiner M. Sowa, born on January 17, 1959, in Laband, is a German writer noted for his crime novels featuring the character Ulrich Schwartz. He is recognized as the originator of the 'funeral director novels' genre, blending elements of mystery and dark humor. His works have contributed to the development of this niche within the crime fiction field, reflecting his unique perspective on the themes of death and morality.
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Meaning of the name - Reiner
pure, clean
Read Full Reiner Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1959 Facts
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Reiner M. Sowa belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Łabędy
Educated At: University of Cologne
Occupation: crime fiction writer | Police Chief Inspector | Diplom-Verwaltungswirt | instructor
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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 January 17, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 50 | 27 Capricorn 35 | 4 Aries 18 |
| Moon | 5 Taurus 35 | 14 Capricorn 52 | 16 Libra 20 |
| Mercury | 10 Capricorn 2 | 25 Capricorn 3 | 10 Aries 52 |
| Venus | 13 Aquarius 0 | 0 Aquarius 14 | 5 Taurus 49 |
| Mars | 21 Taurus 10 | 25 Capricorn 35 | 21 Gemini 21 |
| Jupiter | 26 Scorpio 43 | 19 Cancer 8 | 1 Sagittarius 46 |
| Saturn | 1 Capricorn 43 | 27 Pisces 15 | 7 Capricorn 1 |
| Uranus | 15 Leo 4 | 27 Taurus 36 | 12 Leo 31 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 49 | 29 Pisces 47 | 6 Scorpio 23 |
| Pluto | 3 Virgo 47 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 2 Virgo 12 |
| Rahu | 17 Libra 10 | 11 Pisces 16 | 13 Libra 37 |
| Ketu | 17 Aries 10 | 11 Virgo 16 | 13 Aries 37 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Reiner M. Sowa's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026
