Virgilio S. Almario, also known as Rio Alma, is a prominent Filipino artist, author, poet, critic, translator, editor, educator, and cultural manager. Born on March 9, 1944, he has been honored as a National Artist of the Philippines. Currently, he serves as the head of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (Commission on the Filipino Language), a government agency promoting the use of the Filipino language. On January 5, 2017, he was elected as chairman of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 199 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Manila (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Virgilio
strong man, vigorous
Read Full Virgilio Name AnalysisMarch 9, 1944 Facts
Generation Group
Virgilio S. Almario belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: San Miguel
Educated At: University of the Philippines | University of the East
Occupation: poet
Employers: Ateneo de Manila University
Awards Received: National Artist of the Philippines
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 March 9, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Pisces 26 | 18 Pisces 47 | 7 Gemini 37 |
Moon | 8 Virgo 40 | 19 Cancer 11 | 28 Leo 0 |
Mercury | 10 Pisces 34 | 6 Aries 53 | 13 Taurus 9 |
Venus | 20 Aquarius 11 | 9 Aries 47 | 29 Taurus 43 |
Mars | 20 Gemini 50 | 18 Cancer 1 | 3 Leo 47 |
Jupiter | 18 Leo 40 | 13 Gemini 0 | 19 Leo 55 |
Saturn | 20 Gemini 18 | 21 Pisces 37 | 27 Gemini 28 |
Uranus | 5 Gemini 7 | 23 Taurus 53 | 8 Gemini 51 |
Neptune | 3 Libra 17 | 29 Pisces 11 | 1 Libra 32 |
Pluto | 6 Leo 44 | 3 Aquarius 5 | 6 Leo 45 |
Rahu | 4 Leo 34 | 27 Pisces 56 | 0 Leo 17 |
Ketu | 4 Aquarius 34 | 27 Virgo 56 | 0 Aquarius 17 |
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.Virgilio S. Almario's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025