Wong Kar-wai, born on July 17, 1958, is a Hong Kong filmmaker recognized as a key figure in the second wave of Hong Kong cinema. He is known globally for his distinctive style and has been ranked as the third best director in a survey conducted by Sight & Sound magazine, part of the British Film Institute, which lists the ten best directors currently.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 353 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (8:0 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Wong
Yellow (Cantonese)
Read Full Wong Name AnalysisJuly 17, 1958 Facts
Generation Group
Wong Kar-wai belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Shanghai
Educated At: Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Occupation: film producer | film director | screenwriter
Awards Received: Asia's Most Influential Hong Kong | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Golden Horse Award for Best Director | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director | Bronze Bauhinia Star | Asian Film Award for Best Director | Lumière Award, Lyon Festival of cinema | European Film Award for Best Non-European Film | César Award for Best Foreign Film | Cannes Best Director 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 July 17, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Sun | 24 Cancer 4 | 24 Cancer 51 | 28 Virgo 38 |
Moon | 29 Cancer 9 | 13 Aries 30 | 23 Capricorn 34 |
Mercury | 19 Leo 8 | 15 Leo 32 | 17 Virgo 35 |
Venus | 23 Gemini 57 | 13 Gemini 59 | 15 Virgo 39 |
Mars | 27 Aries 23 | 17 Virgo 18 | 0 Gemini 15 |
Jupiter | 22 Libra 46 | 8 Cancer 28 | 2 Scorpio 42 |
Saturn | 20 Sagittarius 37 | 1 Aries 48 | 20 Sagittarius 10 |
Uranus | 10 Leo 51 | 0 Gemini 26 | 14 Leo 46 |
Neptune | 2 Scorpio 0 | 2 Aries 7 | 3 Scorpio 13 |
Pluto | 0 Virgo 46 | 2 Aquarius 46 | 2 Virgo 54 |
Rahu | 26 Libra 56 | 21 Pisces 3 | 23 Libra 23 |
Ketu | 26 Aries 56 | 21 Virgo 3 | 23 Aries 23 |
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.Wong Kar-wai's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025