Shigeru Kobayashi is a Japanese geographer, emeritus professor at Osaka University, and guest professor at Open University. Born in Aichi Prefecture in 1948, he specializes in cultural geography and cultural ecology. His research includes studying diseases and resource use in Nepal, the Himalayas, and the Ryukyu Islands in Japan. Additionally, he investigates the relationship between humans and the environment, with a recent interest in historical maps as records of landscapes, focusing on Edo period maps and foreign maps.
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Meaning of the name - Shigeru
generous ruler, flourishing ruler
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Shigeru Kobayashi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Educated At: Aichi Prefectural Asahigaoka Senior High School | Kyoto University
Occupation: geographer
Employers: Kyushu University | Osaka University
Awards Received: 4th Human Geography Society Award (November 2004) | Japan Geographic Society Award Excellence (March 2010)
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 March 1, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 2 | 11 Pisces 22 | 26 Taurus 40 |
| Moon | 29 Scorpio 35 | 4 Aries 18 | 18 Virgo 51 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 50 | 27 Pisces 26 | 15 Gemini 44 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 23 | 10 Aries 50 | 6 Cancer 32 |
| Mars | 22 Leo 59 | 17 Cancer 13 | 29 Leo 32 |
| Jupiter | 25 Sagittarius 53 | 12 Gemini 19 | 27 Sagittarius 15 |
| Saturn | 18 Leo 4 | 20 Pisces 42 | 17 Leo 3 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 8 | 23 Taurus 40 | 24 Gemini 33 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 25 | 28 Pisces 55 | 10 Libra 31 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 8 | 2 Aquarius 54 | 12 Leo 40 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 36 | 28 Pisces 20 | 13 Taurus 31 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 36 | 28 Virgo 20 | 13 Scorpio 31 |
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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.Shigeru Kobayashi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025
