Riikka Palander is a Finnish poet born on April 18, 1986, in Leivonmäki. She has worked as a journalist and producer of cultural events. Her debut poetry collection, 'Maa muistaa matkustajan,' was published in 2010, followed by 'Sininen punainen' in 2011, which was nominated for the Tiiliskivi Prize in 2012. Her fourth collection, 'Poissaolon paino,' won the Tampere Literary Award in 2022. Palander is set to release her debut novel, 'Elefanttien aika,' in August 2023. She holds a master's degree in social sciences from the University of Jyväskylä and is active in literary associations.
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Age (Today)
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Riikka
Queen, ruler, powerful, strong
Read Full Riikka Name AnalysisApril 18, 1986 Facts
Generation Group
Riikka Palander belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Leivonmäki
Educated At: University of Jyväskylä
Occupation: poet
Employers: Journalist | Producer of cultural events
Awards Received: Tampere Literary Award
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 18, 1986
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 28 Aries 2 | 28 Aries 35 | 5 Gemini 47 |
Moon | 8 Leo 36 | 27 Sagittarius 13 | 25 Capricorn 11 |
Mercury | 1 Aries 0 | 1 Aries 34 | 11 Gemini 6 |
Venus | 19 Taurus 43 | 25 Pisces 11 | 6 Cancer 57 |
Mars | 10 Capricorn 1 | 0 Leo 5 | 22 Capricorn 8 |
Jupiter | 12 Pisces 56 | 18 Gemini 56 | 19 Pisces 38 |
Saturn | 9 Sagittarius 13 | 26 Pisces 25 | 6 Sagittarius 43 |
Uranus | 22 Sagittarius 11 | 25 Taurus 38 | 21 Sagittarius 0 |
Neptune | 5 Capricorn 46 | 0 Aries 41 | 5 Capricorn 11 |
Pluto | 6 Scorpio 11 | 3 Aquarius 45 | 5 Scorpio 8 |
Rahu | 0 Taurus 8 | 25 Pisces 48 | 28 Aries 4 |
Ketu | 0 Scorpio 8 | 25 Virgo 48 | 28 Libra 4 |
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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.Riikka Palander's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2025