Richmond Sarpong is a Ghanaian-American chemist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley, known for his work in natural product total synthesis. Born on April 23, 1974, in Bechem, Ghana, he aims to understand biological systems and develop new therapeutics. His contributions to the field have been recognized with a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2017 and being elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020. He is also involved with editorial boards of several notable chemistry journals.
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Your next birthday is 307 days away.
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Time Zone - Africa/Accra (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richmond
Rich meadow
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Richmond Sarpong belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Bechem
Educated At: Macalester College | Princeton University
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: University of California, Berkeley
Awards Received: Mukaiyama Award | American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry | Guggenheim Fellowship
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 23, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2025 |
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Sun | 2 Taurus 57 | 3 Taurus 35 | 22 Gemini 5 |
Moon | 16 Taurus 37 | 3 Pisces 58 | 26 Pisces 43 |
Mercury | 20 Aries 50 | 6 Aries 23 | 12 Cancer 53 |
Venus | 17 Pisces 35 | 26 Pisces 39 | 15 Taurus 19 |
Mars | 1 Cancer 53 | 2 Leo 15 | 2 Leo 43 |
Jupiter | 9 Pisces 47 | 19 Gemini 54 | 16 Pisces 46 |
Saturn | 0 Cancer 42 | 26 Pisces 58 | 6 Cancer 26 |
Uranus | 25 Libra 28 | 25 Taurus 55 | 23 Libra 50 |
Neptune | 9 Sagittarius 8 | 0 Aries 51 | 7 Sagittarius 50 |
Pluto | 4 Libra 43 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 4 Libra 3 |
Rahu | 21 Sagittarius 57 | 25 Pisces 32 | 19 Sagittarius 15 |
Ketu | 21 Gemini 57 | 25 Virgo 32 | 19 Gemini 15 |
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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.Richmond Sarpong's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025