Rigoberta Menchú Tum, born on January 9, 1959, is a K'iche' politician and human rights activist from Guatemala. She has dedicated her life to promoting the rights of Indigenous people in Guatemala during and after the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996) and advocating for Indigenous rights internationally. Menchú received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992 and the Princess of Asturias Award in 1998, along with several other prestigious awards. She is also an author and served as a UNESCO goodwill ambassador. Additionally, she ran for the presidency of Guatemala in 2007 and 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Rigoberta
rich ruler, powerful in battle
Read Full Rigoberta Name AnalysisJanuary 9, 1959 Facts
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Rigoberta Menchú belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Laj Chimel
Occupation: autobiographer | human rights activist | politician | writer
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Tromsø | honorary doctorate of the Autonomous University of Madrid | honorary doctorate of Seville University | honorary doctorate of the University of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria | honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza | Princess of Asturias Award for International Cooperation | UNESCO Prize for Peace Education | Nobel Peace Prize
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 January 9, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 9, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Capricorn 41 | 19 Capricorn 26 | 26 Pisces 21 |
| Moon | 24 Capricorn 54 | 8 Libra 44 | 27 Gemini 2 |
| Mercury | 28 Sagittarius 38 | 12 Capricorn 10 | 12 Aries 43 |
| Venus | 2 Aquarius 58 | 20 Capricorn 10 | 26 Aries 6 |
| Mars | 19 Taurus 4 | 19 Capricorn 23 | 17 Gemini 4 |
| Jupiter | 25 Scorpio 24 | 20 Cancer 12 | 1 Sagittarius 51 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 49 | 26 Pisces 38 | 6 Capricorn 41 |
| Uranus | 15 Leo 23 | 27 Taurus 44 | 12 Leo 43 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 43 | 29 Pisces 37 | 6 Scorpio 33 |
| Pluto | 3 Virgo 55 | 2 Aquarius 59 | 2 Virgo 22 |
| Rahu | 17 Libra 35 | 11 Pisces 42 | 14 Libra 2 |
| Ketu | 17 Aries 35 | 11 Virgo 42 | 14 Aries 2 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rigoberta Menchú's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2026
