Satya Narayan Goenka, widely known as S.N. Goenka, was a renowned Vipassana meditation teacher born on January 30, 1924, in Mandalay, Myanmar, and passed away on September 29, 2013, in Mumbai, India. He was instrumental in establishing non-commercial meditation centers globally. The technique he taught is rooted in the tradition of the Buddha, who attained enlightenment through a universal, scientific method independent of any organized religion. As a result, Goenka and his teachings have gained significant popularity among people from diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
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January 30, 1924 Facts
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S.N. Goenka belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mandalay
Place of Death: Mumbai
Occupation: teacher | writer
Awards Received: Padma Bhushan
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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 30, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 9 Aquarius 4 | 10 Aquarius 19 | 20 Taurus 14 |
| Moon | 22 Scorpio 6 | 4 Cancer 25 | 10 Leo 9 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 44 | 16 Aquarius 21 | 15 Taurus 16 |
| Venus | 13 Pisces 4 | 15 Aquarius 57 | 4 Cancer 9 |
| Mars | 6 Sagittarius 42 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 9 Aquarius 26 |
| Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 27 | 17 Cancer 34 | 17 Sagittarius 48 |
| Saturn | 2 Scorpio 48 | 28 Pisces 22 | 28 Libra 4 |
| Uranus | 15 Pisces 26 | 27 Taurus 28 | 20 Pisces 40 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 16 | 0 Aries 5 | 17 Leo 37 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 46 | 3 Aquarius 38 | 10 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 3 Virgo 28 | 10 Pisces 37 | 28 Leo 3 |
| Ketu | 3 Pisces 28 | 10 Virgo 37 | 28 Aquarius 3 |
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