Ruth Dreifuss is a Swiss politician born on January 9, 1940, in St. Gallen. She was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on March 10, 1993, and served until December 31, 2002. During her tenure, she was head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs. Ruth was the first woman and the first person of Jewish descent elected to the Federal Council. She served as President of the Swiss Confederation in 1999 and as Vice President in 1998.
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Meaning of the name - Ruth
friend, companion
Read Full Ruth Name AnalysisJanuary 9, 1940 Facts
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Ruth Dreifuss belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: St. Gallen
Educated At: University of Geneva
Occupation: politician
Awards Received: honorary doctorate of Haifa University | honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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, 1940
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 18 | 19 Capricorn 26 | 14 Aries 46 |
| Moon | 19 Capricorn 43 | 8 Libra 44 | 10 Pisces 40 |
| Mercury | 5 Capricorn 6 | 12 Capricorn 10 | 18 Pisces 43 |
| Venus | 19 Aquarius 4 | 20 Capricorn 10 | 29 Taurus 57 |
| Mars | 3 Aries 52 | 19 Capricorn 23 | 1 Gemini 56 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aries 14 | 20 Cancer 12 | 20 Aries 3 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 42 | 26 Pisces 38 | 1 Taurus 59 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 7 | 27 Taurus 44 | 19 Taurus 54 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 28 | 29 Pisces 37 | 23 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 4 | 2 Aquarius 59 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 25 Libra 5 | 11 Pisces 42 | 20 Libra 32 |
| Ketu | 25 Aries 5 | 11 Virgo 42 | 20 Aries 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ruth Dreifuss's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026
