Salima Ikram is an Egyptologist and professor at the American University in Cairo. Born in Lahore, Pakistan in 1965, she specializes in the study of ancient Egyptian artifacts and has contributed significantly to the field through her research and publications. Her expertise encompasses various aspects of ancient Egyptian culture, including mummification and burial practices, making her a prominent figure in Egyptology.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 346 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Karachi (5:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Salima
peaceful, safe
Read Full Salima Name AnalysisMay 17, 1965 Facts
Generation Group
Salima Ikram belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Lahore
Educated At: Bryn Mawr College | University of Cambridge
Occupation: linguist | anthropologist | archaeologist | egyptologist | university teacher | actor
Employers: The American University in Cairo
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 May 17, 1965
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Taurus 10 | 26 Taurus 24 | 24 Cancer 29 |
| Moon | 16 Sagittarius 34 | 2 Gemini 54 | 3 Pisces 36 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 27 | 29 Taurus 42 | 21 Leo 13 |
| Venus | 5 Gemini 23 | 27 Gemini 54 | 19 Leo 55 |
| Mars | 12 Virgo 48 | 28 Aries 45 | 9 Libra 38 |
| Jupiter | 5 Gemini 30 | 21 Cancer 27 | 19 Gemini 22 |
| Saturn | 16 Pisces 0 | 10 Aries 46 | 17 Pisces 7 |
| Uranus | 10 Virgo 46 | 1 Gemini 13 | 12 Virgo 16 |
| Neptune | 18 Scorpio 25 | 3 Aries 43 | 17 Scorpio 16 |
| Pluto | 13 Virgo 42 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 14 Virgo 23 |
| Rahu | 14 Gemini 45 | 4 Pisces 57 | 11 Gemini 31 |
| Ketu | 14 Sagittarius 45 | 4 Virgo 57 | 11 Sagittarius 31 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Salima Ikram's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026