Shabbir Banoobhai, born in 1949, is a South African poet known for his poignant literary works. His poetry explores themes of identity and culture, reflecting the complexities of a diverse society. Among his notable collections are 'Echoes of My Other Self', 'Shadows of a Sun-Darkened Land', and 'Inward Moon Outward Sun'. These works contribute significantly to South African literature, showcasing his unique voice and perspective as a poet.
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Your next birthday is 352 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shabbir
lion, powerful
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Shabbir Banoobhai belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Durban
Occupation: poet | writer
Awards Received: Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant
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 October 23, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 | 
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| Sun | 29 Libra 40 | 0 Scorpio 15 | 16 Capricorn 33 | 
| Moon | 21 Scorpio 8 | 20 Scorpio 59 | 24 Leo 43 | 
| Mercury | 12 Libra 21 | 23 Scorpio 9 | 3 Aquarius 58 | 
| Venus | 14 Sagittarius 46 | 11 Libra 51 | 18 Aquarius 32 | 
| Mars | 27 Leo 56 | 21 Scorpio 23 | 4 Libra 27 | 
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 7 | 24 Cancer 34 | 7 Aquarius 53 | 
| Saturn | 16 Virgo 4 | 26 Pisces 7 | 19 Virgo 54 | 
| Uranus | 4 Cancer 59 | 0 Gemini 36 | 2 Cancer 26 | 
| Neptune | 15 Libra 28 | 29 Pisces 58 | 17 Libra 19 | 
| Pluto | 18 Leo 1 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 17 Leo 40 | 
| Rahu | 15 Aries 47 | 15 Pisces 51 | 11 Aries 46 | 
| Ketu | 15 Libra 47 | 15 Virgo 51 | 11 Libra 46 | 
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                Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Shabbir Banoobhai's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mercury 
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Venus 
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter 
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn 
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu 
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury 
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter 
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus 
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu 
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Moon 
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun 
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon 
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn 
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter 
Exact: 27 November, 2025