Shiju Sam Mannil, born on January 3, 1978, is an Indian international cricket umpire based in the UAE. He gained recognition as the best umpire at the Shyam Bhatia Awards in both 2018 and 2019. He officiated his first T20 International match on February 1, 2019, between the UAE and Nepal, and his first One Day International on December 8, 2019, during the UAE Tri-Nation Series featuring the UAE and the United States.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 357 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Shiju
The exact meaning of Shiju is debated, but it is often associated with strength, resilience, and a strong sense of self. Some believe it may relate to a specific deity or concept in Indian mythology or culture.
Read Full Shiju Name AnalysisJanuary 3, 1978 Facts
Generation Group
Shiju Sam belongs to the Generation X group.
Occupation: cricket umpire
Awards Received: Best umpire at the Shyam Bhatia Awards in 2018 | Best umpire at the Shyam Bhatia Awards in 2019
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 January 3, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 58 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 1 Pisces 42 |
| Moon | 28 Libra 0 | 17 Cancer 21 | 4 Leo 57 |
| Mercury | 21 Sagittarius 41 | 2 Capricorn 48 | 26 Aquarius 30 |
| Venus | 8 Capricorn 32 | 12 Capricorn 37 | 8 Pisces 49 |
| Mars | 8 Leo 19 | 14 Capricorn 46 | 22 Cancer 53 |
| Jupiter | 29 Gemini 24 | 21 Cancer 0 | 25 Gemini 58 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 28 | 26 Pisces 14 | 27 Leo 11 |
| Uranus | 15 Scorpio 29 | 27 Taurus 53 | 16 Scorpio 28 |
| Neptune | 16 Sagittarius 50 | 29 Pisces 32 | 18 Sagittarius 6 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 38 | 2 Aquarius 48 | 16 Libra 24 |
| Rahu | 10 Libra 24 | 12 Pisces 1 | 7 Libra 52 |
| Ketu | 10 Aries 24 | 12 Virgo 1 | 7 Aries 52 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Shiju Sam's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
