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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Your next birthday is 267 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Shigeru
generous ruler, flourishing ruler
Read Full Shigeru Name AnalysisMarch 1, 1948 Facts
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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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Pisces 2 | 11 Pisces 7 | 27 Taurus 38 |
| Moon | 29 Scorpio 35 | 18 Leo 54 | 2 Libra 54 |
| Mercury | 21 Aquarius 50 | 21 Pisces 38 | 17 Gemini 20 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 23 | 24 Pisces 6 | 7 Cancer 3 |
| Mars | 22 Leo 59 | 29 Aquarius 18 | 29 Leo 56 |
| Jupiter | 25 Sagittarius 53 | 15 Cancer 14 | 27 Sagittarius 9 |
| Saturn | 18 Leo 4 | 1 Aries 43 | 17 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 8 | 27 Taurus 45 | 24 Gemini 36 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 25 | 1 Aries 4 | 10 Libra 30 |
| Pluto | 13 Leo 8 | 4 Aquarius 33 | 12 Leo 40 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 36 | 9 Pisces 0 | 13 Taurus 28 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 36 | 9 Virgo 0 | 13 Scorpio 28 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Shigeru Kobayashi's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2026
