Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran is a prominent journalist, currently serving as the global energy and climate innovation editor at The Economist. With a background in mechanical engineering from MIT, he has held various editorial positions, including U.S. business editor and China bureau chief. His expertise spans climate change, energy, business, and international trade. Vaitheeswaran is an author known for books like 'Power to the People' and 'Need, Speed and Greed.' Additionally, he is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations and teaches at NYU's Stern Business School.
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Your next birthday is 289 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Vijay
victory, conqueror
Read Full Vijay Name AnalysisApril 5, 1969 Facts
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Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Madras, India
Educated At: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: journalist
Employers: The Economist
Awards Received: Asian American Literary Awards
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 5, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 5, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 15 Aries 44 | 15 Aries 55 | 11 Gemini 0 |
| Moon | 24 Scorpio 2 | 26 Scorpio 39 | 27 Sagittarius 20 |
| Mercury | 12 Aries 17 | 18 Pisces 14 | 6 Gemini 2 |
| Venus | 20 Aries 26 | 7 Taurus 26 | 26 Aries 22 |
| Mars | 14 Sagittarius 6 | 26 Pisces 47 | 9 Sagittarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 29 Virgo 8 | 16 Cancer 8 | 26 Virgo 7 |
| Saturn | 27 Aries 7 | 6 Aries 2 | 4 Taurus 7 |
| Uranus | 1 Libra 26 | 28 Taurus 59 | 29 Virgo 56 |
| Neptune | 28 Scorpio 22 | 2 Aries 22 | 26 Scorpio 57 |
| Pluto | 23 Virgo 12 | 5 Aquarius 17 | 22 Virgo 24 |
| Rahu | 29 Pisces 35 | 7 Pisces 9 | 26 Pisces 34 |
| Ketu | 29 Virgo 35 | 7 Virgo 9 | 26 Virgo 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2026
