Tom Shaka, born Sciacca on April 9, 1953, in Middletown, Connecticut, is an Italian-American blues musician. He learned to play guitar at age 11 and traveled throughout the USA during his youth. In 1976, he moved to Europe, working first in Amsterdam and later in London as a professional musician. He gained significant experience in the European jazz and blues scene, particularly as a house musician in Amsterdam's Red Light District. Shaka gained fame in Germany in the 1970s through performances at the iconic Onkel Pö venue in Hamburg and currently lives in Lüneburger Heide.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 307 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Tom
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Generation Group
Tom Shaka belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Middletown
Occupation: singer-songwriter | singer
Employers: Amsterdam | London | Onkel Pö
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 April 9, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 19 Aries 32 | 19 Aries 51 | 0 Cancer 0 |
| Moon | 22 Aquarius 21 | 14 Capricorn 12 | 24 Libra 16 |
| Mercury | 22 Pisces 51 | 22 Pisces 50 | 24 Cancer 34 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 22 | 12 Taurus 21 | 14 Taurus 18 |
| Mars | 14 Taurus 46 | 29 Pisces 54 | 5 Cancer 2 |
| Jupiter | 23 Taurus 4 | 16 Cancer 28 | 9 Gemini 51 |
| Saturn | 24 Libra 53 | 6 Aries 31 | 21 Libra 6 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 36 | 29 Taurus 10 | 17 Cancer 37 |
| Neptune | 22 Libra 36 | 2 Aries 31 | 21 Libra 8 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 55 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 21 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 8 Aquarius 50 | 6 Pisces 56 | 4 Aquarius 58 |
| Ketu | 8 Leo 50 | 6 Virgo 56 | 4 Leo 58 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Tom Shaka's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026