Shantichitra, born on April 24, 1978, is an Indian academic and author known for her novel 'The Fractals' published in 2016, which was republished by Notion Press in 2018. Her second novel, 'Lonely Marriages,' also released in 2018, has positioned her uniquely in the genre of novels. Besides writing novels, she has contributed numerous short stories to newspapers and magazines and has published research papers in various literary and critical fields, including eventology and existentialism. Since 2012, she has been the head of the English department at SRM University in Chennai.
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Your next birthday is 320 days away.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shantichitra
Peaceful image, serene picture, tranquil art
Read Full Shantichitra Name AnalysisApril 24, 1978 Facts
Generation Group
Shantichitra belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Chennai
Educated At: Bharathidasan University
Occupation: novelist
Employers: SRM 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 April 24, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 44 | 4 Taurus 6 | 19 Gemini 59 |
| Moon | 18 Scorpio 17 | 6 Leo 16 | 19 Leo 56 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 54 | 14 Aries 4 | 16 Gemini 0 |
| Venus | 26 Taurus 16 | 0 Gemini 8 | 24 Cancer 6 |
| Mars | 5 Leo 8 | 11 Aries 12 | 28 Leo 28 |
| Jupiter | 1 Cancer 49 | 18 Cancer 2 | 11 Cancer 15 |
| Saturn | 24 Leo 3 | 8 Aries 16 | 25 Leo 52 |
| Uranus | 14 Scorpio 54 | 29 Taurus 55 | 13 Scorpio 2 |
| Neptune | 18 Sagittarius 0 | 3 Aries 2 | 16 Sagittarius 51 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 48 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 13 Libra 57 |
| Rahu | 4 Libra 33 | 6 Pisces 10 | 2 Libra 0 |
| Ketu | 4 Aries 33 | 6 Virgo 10 | 2 Aries 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Shantichitra's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026
