Ruslan Nikolayevich Pukhov is a prominent Russian defence analyst and the director of the Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST) in Moscow. He has been actively involved with the Public Council of the Russian Ministry of Defence since 2007, advising on various issues. Pukhov also served as the executive director of the Russian Armourers' Union, representing small arms manufacturers in Russia. His work focuses on the analysis of military strategies and technologies, contributing significantly to discussions on defence policy.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 295 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Moscow (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ruslan
A lion, a red-haired one
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Generation Group
Ruslan Pukhov belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Elektrostal
Educated At: Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Occupation: academic
Employers: Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies (CAST) | Russian Ministry of Defence | Russian Armourers' Union
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 16, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aries 13 | 26 Aries 38 | 16 Gemini 28 |
Moon | 12 Libra 12 | 3 Sagittarius 7 | 10 Virgo 20 |
Mercury | 29 Pisces 21 | 0 Aries 5 | 5 Cancer 38 |
Venus | 27 Aries 56 | 24 Pisces 51 | 1 Cancer 55 |
Mars | 14 Aquarius 33 | 29 Cancer 16 | 20 Pisces 58 |
Jupiter | 8 Aquarius 59 | 18 Gemini 34 | 11 Aquarius 51 |
Saturn | 17 Gemini 13 | 26 Pisces 12 | 23 Gemini 21 |
Uranus | 20 Libra 50 | 25 Taurus 32 | 19 Libra 8 |
Neptune | 7 Sagittarius 2 | 0 Aries 37 | 5 Sagittarius 45 |
Pluto | 2 Libra 26 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 1 Libra 40 |
Rahu | 11 Capricorn 40 | 25 Pisces 54 | 8 Capricorn 54 |
Ketu | 11 Cancer 40 | 25 Virgo 54 | 8 Cancer 54 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ruslan Pukhov's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025