Saara Eliisa Saarela is a Finnish film director and professor of film direction at Aalto University, born on February 18, 1971, in Helsinki. She has directed films including 'Kuningas Hidas' (2000), 'Hengittämättä ja nauramatta' (2002), 'Väärät juuret' (2009), and 'Venetsialainen' (2010), as well as the television series 'Yövuoro' (2005). Saarela has an MA in Arts and is known for her film 'Veden vartija' (2022), which is notable for its high budget for a female-directed Finnish film. She was the chairperson of the Finnish Film Directors' Association from 2016 to 2018.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 258 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Saara
Read Full Saara Name AnalysisFebruary 18, 1971 Facts
Generation Group
Saara Saarela belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Educated At: Lycée franco-finlandais d'Helsinki | Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture | Paris 8 University
Occupation: film director | television director | screenwriter
Employers: Aalto University
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 February 18, 1971
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Aquarius 5 | 29 Aquarius 45 | 23 Aries 48 |
| Moon | 27 Scorpio 52 | 11 Pisces 2 | 4 Sagittarius 10 |
| Mercury | 16 Aquarius 31 | 17 Pisces 45 | 2 Taurus 38 |
| Venus | 14 Capricorn 16 | 10 Pisces 0 | 18 Pisces 54 |
| Mars | 16 Sagittarius 29 | 20 Aquarius 24 | 19 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 4 Sagittarius 39 | 15 Cancer 47 | 5 Sagittarius 32 |
| Saturn | 16 Taurus 53 | 0 Aries 24 | 21 Taurus 59 |
| Uranus | 13 Libra 10 | 27 Taurus 33 | 11 Libra 2 |
| Neptune | 3 Sagittarius 0 | 0 Aries 40 | 2 Sagittarius 39 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 6 | 4 Aquarius 14 | 27 Virgo 40 |
| Rahu | 23 Aquarius 23 | 9 Pisces 36 | 20 Aquarius 28 |
| Ketu | 23 Leo 23 | 9 Virgo 36 | 20 Leo 28 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Saara Saarela's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026