Saumitra Das is an Indian microbiologist born on January 20, 1962. He is a professor at the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology at the Indian Institute of Science. His research focuses on molecular virology and molecular biology. Das is recognized as an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Sciences, India, and the Indian National Science Academy. He received the National Bioscience Award for Career Development in 2005, which acknowledges his significant contributions to the field of biosciences.
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Your next birthday is 229 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Saumitra
Son of Surya (the Sun God)
Read Full Saumitra Name AnalysisJanuary 20, 1962 Facts
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Saumitra Das belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: West Bengal
Educated At: University of Calcutta | University of California, Los Angeles
Occupation: virologist | biologist
Employers: Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: National Bioscience Award for Career Development (2005)
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 20, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Aquarius 10 | 0 Aquarius 39 | 4 Aries 34 |
| Moon | 29 Cancer 28 | 22 Aquarius 37 | 23 Scorpio 18 |
| Mercury | 18 Aquarius 49 | 0 Aquarius 1 | 15 Pisces 30 |
| Venus | 28 Capricorn 34 | 4 Aquarius 0 | 18 Aries 34 |
| Mars | 20 Capricorn 32 | 27 Capricorn 55 | 10 Pisces 30 |
| Jupiter | 14 Aquarius 51 | 18 Cancer 44 | 29 Aquarius 48 |
| Saturn | 2 Aquarius 15 | 27 Pisces 30 | 9 Aquarius 7 |
| Uranus | 29 Leo 41 | 27 Taurus 33 | 27 Leo 6 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 19 | 29 Pisces 51 | 13 Scorpio 3 |
| Pluto | 9 Virgo 44 | 3 Aquarius 20 | 8 Virgo 12 |
| Rahu | 18 Leo 58 | 11 Pisces 7 | 15 Leo 34 |
| Ketu | 18 Aquarius 58 | 11 Virgo 7 | 15 Aquarius 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Saumitra Das's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026
