Tarja Turunen is a Finnish lyric-dramatic soprano born on August 17, 1977, in Kitee, Finland. She is renowned for being a former member of the symphonic metal band Nightwish, which she co-founded with Tuomas Holopainen and Emppu Vuorinen in 1996. In 2005, she was removed from the band due to differences with the other members and was replaced in 2007 by Swedish singer Anette Olzon. Tarja has also pursued a solo career in music since her departure from Nightwish.
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Age (Today)
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Place of Birth
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Meaning of the name - Tarja
The name Tarja is of Finnish origin and means "garden" or "meadow".
Read Full Tarja Name AnalysisAugust 17, 1977 Facts
Generation Group
Tarja Turunen belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Puhos
Educated At: Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe | Sibelius Academy
Occupation: opera singer | songwriter | pianist | composer
Spouses: Marcelo Cabuli
Employers: Nightwish
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 August 17, 1977
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2024 |
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Sun | 24 Leo 39 | 25 Leo 16 | 10 Libra 22 |
Moon | 29 Virgo 3 | 27 Capricorn 5 | 22 Gemini 1 |
Mercury | 19 Virgo 43 | 27 Leo 46 | 28 Virgo 49 |
Venus | 17 Cancer 10 | 15 Virgo 29 | 13 Virgo 32 |
Mars | 20 Gemini 56 | 18 Gemini 40 | 18 Cancer 53 |
Jupiter | 29 Gemini 26 | 17 Gemini 8 | 5 Cancer 21 |
Saturn | 21 Leo 18 | 17 Pisces 31 | 26 Leo 56 |
Uranus | 8 Scorpio 12 | 27 Taurus 11 | 10 Scorpio 14 |
Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 23 | 29 Pisces 23 | 13 Sagittarius 47 |
Pluto | 12 Libra 17 | 0 Aquarius 16 | 13 Libra 57 |
Rahu | 17 Libra 46 | 8 Aries 42 | 15 Libra 16 |
Ketu | 17 Aries 46 | 8 Libra 42 | 15 Aries 16 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Tarja Turunen's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025