Shaunaka Rishi Das, born Timothy Kieranan on February 18, 1961, is the director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS) since its establishment in 1997. He is an educator, broadcaster, and the first Hindu chaplain at Oxford University. He has served on various prestigious committees, including the Commission on Religion and Belief in British Public Life and the international advisory council of the Auroville Foundation appointed by the Government of India in 2013. He was previously the editor of ISKCON Communications Journal and held other significant roles in ISKCON.
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Your next birthday is 34 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/Dublin (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Shaunaka
A learned sage, wise, knowledgeable, scholar
Read Full Shaunaka Name AnalysisFebruary 18, 1961 Facts
Generation Group
Shaunaka Rishi Das belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Wexford
Educated At: St Peter's College, Wexford
Occupation: chaplain
Employers: Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies | ISKCON
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 February 18, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Aquarius 36 | 0 Pisces 5 | 3 Taurus 5 |
| Moon | 12 Aries 35 | 5 Scorpio 36 | 9 Leo 27 |
| Mercury | 6 Pisces 37 | 7 Pisces 23 | 23 Aries 44 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 45 | 8 Aries 21 | 14 Aries 15 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 54 | 17 Cancer 13 | 23 Cancer 42 |
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 58 | 11 Gemini 36 | 5 Aquarius 24 |
| Saturn | 25 Capricorn 26 | 19 Pisces 21 | 29 Capricorn 56 |
| Uranus | 23 Leo 32 | 23 Taurus 26 | 21 Leo 42 |
| Neptune | 11 Scorpio 17 | 28 Pisces 31 | 10 Scorpio 7 |
| Pluto | 7 Virgo 2 | 2 Aquarius 35 | 5 Virgo 40 |
| Rahu | 6 Virgo 46 | 28 Pisces 55 | 3 Virgo 23 |
| Ketu | 6 Pisces 46 | 28 Virgo 55 | 3 Pisces 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Shaunaka Rishi Das's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026
