Sadegh Hedayat (February 17, 1903 - April 9, 1951) was an Iranian writer and translator, regarded as the founder of short stories in Iran. His most notable work is the novel 'The Blind Owl' (Bovey Koor), which was translated into Arabic by Dr. Ibrahim Al-Dusouqi Shata. Hedayat was a close friend of Iranian writer Sadegh Choubak and was among the early Iranian authors to embrace literary modernism in his career.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tehran (3:25 E)
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Meaning of the name - Sadegh
sincere, truthful, honest
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Sadegh Hedayat belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tehran
Place of Death: Paris
Cause of Death: asphyxia
Educated At: Dar ul-Funun
Occupation: prose writer | novelist | translator | poet | writer
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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 February 17, 1903
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 31 | 28 Aquarius 41 | 27 Gemini 50 |
| Moon | 5 Scorpio 44 | 26 Aquarius 59 | 22 Aries 14 |
| Mercury | 3 Aquarius 52 | 16 Pisces 29 | 8 Gemini 21 |
| Venus | 16 Pisces 38 | 8 Pisces 41 | 12 Leo 9 |
| Mars | 16 Libra 15 | 19 Aquarius 34 | 6 Libra 27 |
| Jupiter | 29 Aquarius 2 | 15 Cancer 52 | 22 Pisces 5 |
| Saturn | 3 Aquarius 45 | 0 Aries 17 | 9 Aquarius 5 |
| Uranus | 24 Sagittarius 49 | 27 Taurus 33 | 23 Sagittarius 24 |
| Neptune | 1 Cancer 4 | 0 Aries 38 | 3 Cancer 13 |
| Pluto | 17 Gemini 43 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 19 Gemini 24 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 39 | 9 Pisces 39 | 12 Libra 8 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 39 | 9 Virgo 39 | 12 Aries 8 |
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