Tore Aurstad, born on April 17, 1972, in Odda, is a Norwegian author and freelance translator educated at the University of Oslo. He received nominations for notable awards, including the Culture and Church Affairs Ministry's translation award for children's literature in 2006 for his translation of John Boyne's 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'. His crime novels 'Nattevandreren' and 'Djeveldansen' were nominated for the Riverton Prize, while 'Fangarmer' was nominated for the Uprisen for best youth book. Aurstad is also a vocalist, lyricist, songwriter, and guitarist in the punk band The Oxydants.
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Meaning of the name - Tore
Tower
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Tore Aurstad belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Odda Municipality
Educated At: University of Oslo
Occupation: author | translator
Awards Received: nominert til Kultur- og kirkedepartementets oversetterpris 2006 | nominert til Rivertonprisen 2016 | nominert til Uprisen 2017 | nominert til Rivertonprisen 2019
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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 17, 1972
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Aries 46 | 27 Aries 56 | 18 Gemini 55 |
Moon | 21 Gemini 49 | 19 Sagittarius 7 | 24 Taurus 6 |
Mercury | 4 Aries 12 | 1 Aries 3 | 24 Gemini 52 |
Venus | 13 Gemini 8 | 25 Pisces 4 | 1 Cancer 8 |
Mars | 14 Gemini 0 | 29 Cancer 48 | 17 Cancer 58 |
Jupiter | 8 Capricorn 4 | 18 Gemini 49 | 5 Capricorn 7 |
Saturn | 4 Gemini 47 | 26 Pisces 21 | 11 Gemini 25 |
Uranus | 15 Libra 49 | 25 Taurus 36 | 14 Libra 17 |
Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 47 | 0 Aries 39 | 3 Sagittarius 27 |
Pluto | 29 Virgo 58 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 29 Virgo 18 |
Rahu | 0 Aquarius 55 | 25 Pisces 50 | 28 Capricorn 7 |
Ketu | 0 Leo 55 | 25 Virgo 50 | 28 Cancer 7 |
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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.Tore Aurstad's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025