Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha is an esteemed Indian condensed matter physicist, born on December 25, 1940. He served as the director of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and is widely recognized for his significant contributions to the field of optoelectronics. An esteemed member of numerous prestigious academic societies, Jha is an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, India and Indian Academy of Sciences, as well as The World Academy of Sciences and American Physical Society. In 1979, he received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for his exceptional work in Physical Sciences.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 199 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Sudhanshu
ray of the sun, sunbeam
Read Full Sudhanshu Name AnalysisDecember 25, 1940 Facts
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Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Banka
Educated At: Patna University | Harvard University | Stanford University
Occupation: physicist | teacher
Employers: Indian Institutes of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Physical Society | TWAS fellow | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
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 December 25, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Capricorn 20 | 3 Capricorn 42 | 29 Pisces 16 |
| Moon | 15 Scorpio 39 | 2 Pisces 53 | 1 Capricorn 11 |
| Mercury | 23 Sagittarius 36 | 18 Sagittarius 32 | 2 Pisces 11 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 32 | 0 Capricorn 44 | 21 Pisces 35 |
| Mars | 22 Scorpio 55 | 7 Capricorn 33 | 20 Capricorn 51 |
| Jupiter | 5 Taurus 38 | 22 Cancer 13 | 14 Taurus 44 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 18 | 25 Pisces 43 | 12 Taurus 10 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 42 | 28 Taurus 9 | 23 Taurus 10 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 42 | 29 Pisces 25 | 26 Virgo 15 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 49 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 2 Leo 10 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 31 | 12 Pisces 31 | 2 Libra 1 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 31 | 12 Virgo 31 | 2 Aries 1 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026
