Ven. Shih Chao-hwei, born Lu Qiongzhao on May 28, 1957, in Yangon, Myanmar, is a Taiwanese Buddhist nun and founder of the Buddhist Hsi Lai Institute. She studied Chinese literature and is known for her activism in feminist movements and the legalization of same-sex marriage. Shih Chao-hwei has initiated Buddhist reform movements, including the abolition of the 'Eight Respect Laws', and is a co-organizer of the 'Anti-Gambling Legalization Alliance'. She was awarded the 38th Tianye Peace Prize in 2021.
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Age (Today)
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Rangoon (6:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shih
The meaning of Shih depends on the specific Chinese character used. Some common meanings include 'stone,' 'rock,' 'lion,' 'official,' and 'scholar.'
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Generation Group
Shih Chao Hwei belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Yangon
Educated At: Taipei Municipal Zhongshan Girls High School | National Taiwan Normal University
Occupation: bhikkhunī
Employers: 玄奘大学
Awards Received: 2021年庭野和平奖
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 May 28, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 28, 2025 |
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Sun | 6 Gemini 37 | 7 Gemini 9 | 11 Leo 34 |
Moon | 20 Taurus 59 | 22 Gemini 38 | 29 Scorpio 20 |
Mercury | 13 Taurus 6 | 4 Gemini 46 | 7 Virgo 13 |
Venus | 18 Gemini 9 | 21 Aries 22 | 11 Virgo 0 |
Mars | 14 Cancer 47 | 19 Leo 4 | 27 Leo 28 |
Jupiter | 21 Virgo 48 | 27 Gemini 10 | 29 Virgo 22 |
Saturn | 11 Sagittarius 49 | 0 Aries 7 | 8 Sagittarius 10 |
Uranus | 3 Leo 52 | 27 Taurus 55 | 7 Leo 35 |
Neptune | 0 Scorpio 18 | 1 Aries 47 | 29 Libra 58 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 59 | 3 Aquarius 41 | 29 Leo 30 |
Rahu | 18 Scorpio 54 | 23 Pisces 41 | 15 Scorpio 18 |
Ketu | 18 Taurus 54 | 23 Virgo 41 | 15 Taurus 18 |
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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.Shih Chao Hwei's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025