Vinod Joshi is an Indian literary critic, translator, and poet. He was born on August 13, 1955, in Amreli, India. His work spans across various genres, contributing significantly to literature through his critiques and translations. Joshi's poetry reflects his deep engagement with cultural and literary themes, making him a notable figure in contemporary Indian literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 362 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Vinod
joy, pleasure, entertainment
Read Full Vinod Name AnalysisAugust 13, 1955 Facts
Generation Group
Vinod Joshi belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Amreli
Occupation: short story writer | novelist | literary critic | translator | poet
Employers: Bhavnagar University
Awards Received: Sahitya Gaurav Puraskar | Kavishwar Dalpatram Award | Sahitya Akademi Award
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 13, 1955
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 13, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 13, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Leo 44 | 20 Leo 46 | 28 Libra 4 |
Moon | 18 Gemini 18 | 11 Aries 38 | 9 Capricorn 40 |
Mercury | 27 Leo 35 | 4 Leo 28 | 13 Libra 10 |
Venus | 14 Leo 31 | 15 Cancer 17 | 11 Scorpio 32 |
Mars | 20 Leo 59 | 3 Libra 57 | 5 Libra 38 |
Jupiter | 12 Leo 54 | 14 Cancer 17 | 26 Leo 36 |
Saturn | 15 Scorpio 29 | 1 Aries 1 | 21 Scorpio 14 |
Uranus | 29 Cancer 22 | 1 Gemini 14 | 2 Leo 13 |
Neptune | 25 Libra 49 | 1 Aries 46 | 27 Libra 59 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 14 | 2 Aquarius 8 | 28 Leo 13 |
Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 32 | 19 Pisces 37 | 19 Sagittarius 50 |
Ketu | 23 Gemini 32 | 19 Virgo 37 | 19 Gemini 50 |
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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.Vinod Joshi's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2025