Ricardo L. Castro, born in 1942, is a Colombian-born Canadian architectural photographer, critic, and educator. He is recognized for his monographs on architects Rogelio Salmona and Arthur Erickson, and published his design philosophy in 'Syndetic Modernisms' (2014). Castro has received prestigious accolades, including the 1990 Prix Paul-Henri Lapointe award for architectural journalism. His work has been featured in prominent Canadian publications and exhibited in cities like Bogotá, Vancouver, and Montreal, showcasing his contribution to architecture and education within the Canadian context.
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Your next birthday is 287 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Bogota (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ricardo
rich ruler, powerful ruler
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Ricardo L. Castro belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bogotá
Educated At: Andes University | University of Oregon
Occupation: architecture teacher | architectural photographer | university teacher | architect
Employers: Laval University | University of Oregon | McGill University | Kansas State University
Awards Received: Prix Paul-Henri Lapointe (1990) | Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (2010) | Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (2015)
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 2, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Aries 19 | 13 Aries 12 | 2 Cancer 32 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 13 | 12 Gemini 27 | 9 Scorpio 2 |
| Mercury | 25 Pisces 28 | 27 Pisces 52 | 17 Gemini 1 |
| Venus | 26 Aquarius 31 | 26 Pisces 47 | 26 Taurus 14 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 44 | 24 Cancer 10 | 6 Leo 32 |
| Jupiter | 16 Gemini 4 | 16 Gemini 15 | 3 Cancer 7 |
| Saturn | 25 Taurus 56 | 24 Pisces 37 | 6 Gemini 12 |
| Uranus | 27 Taurus 45 | 24 Taurus 51 | 2 Gemini 19 |
| Neptune | 28 Virgo 8 | 0 Aries 7 | 27 Virgo 11 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 30 | 3 Aquarius 34 | 4 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 59 | 26 Pisces 38 | 7 Virgo 35 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 59 | 26 Virgo 38 | 7 Pisces 35 |
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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.Ricardo L. Castro's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025
