Vishakha N. Desai is an Indian-American writer. She has made significant contributions in her field, although the specific details about her works and accomplishments are not provided in the extract.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
77 years, 1 month, 6 days
Your next birthday is 327 days away.
Place of Birth
Ahmedabad
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Birth Number
01
Life Path Number
2
Name Number (Chaldean)
43 => 7
Name Number (Pythagorean)
5
Meaning of the name - Vishakha
star, ray of light
Read Full Vishakha Name AnalysisMay 1, 1949 Facts
Generation Group
Vishakha N. Desai belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Ahmedabad
Educated At: University of Michigan
Occupation: art historian | university teacher | political scientist | exhibition curator | writer
Spouses: Robert Oxnam
Awards Received: Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts 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 May 1, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10 Taurus 33 | 10 Taurus 54 | 24 Cancer 20 |
| Moon | 14 Gemini 1 | 5 Scorpio 41 | 13 Aries 38 |
| Mercury | 28 Taurus 41 | 26 Aries 29 | 13 Cancer 20 |
| Venus | 14 Taurus 18 | 8 Gemini 37 | 18 Leo 37 |
| Mars | 0 Taurus 53 | 16 Aries 34 | 25 Gemini 58 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 29 | 18 Cancer 58 | 27 Capricorn 32 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 50 | 9 Aries 4 | 4 Virgo 23 |
| Uranus | 27 Gemini 54 | 0 Gemini 18 | 2 Cancer 13 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 5 | 3 Aries 16 | 12 Libra 32 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 8 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 15 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 25 Aries 4 | 5 Pisces 47 | 20 Aries 59 |
| Ketu | 25 Libra 4 | 5 Virgo 47 | 20 Libra 59 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Vishakha N. Desai's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
