Xu Zhihong is a Chinese biologist known for his contributions as a plant physiologist, botanist, and molecular geneticist. Born in 1942, he served as the President of Peking University from 1999 to 2008 and held the position of professor and vice president at the Chinese Academy of Sciences since 1992. He was a delegate of the National People's Congress and served as President of the International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology from 2002 to 2006. His research primarily focuses on plant biotechnology and cultivation processes of important agricultural crops.
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Time Zone - Asia/Shanghai (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Xu
The meaning of Xu varies depending on the specific character used. Some common interpretations include "promise," "expectation," "to spread," or "to extend."
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Generation Group
Xu Zhihong belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wuxi
Educated At: Peking University
Occupation: botanist | biologist | politician
Employers: University of Nottingham | Peking University
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
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 October 14, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 14, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Libra 8 | 21 Libra 1 | 13 Capricorn 54 |
| Moon | 12 Sagittarius 21 | 25 Cancer 33 | 23 Sagittarius 58 |
| Mercury | 13 Libra 41 | 10 Scorpio 50 | 2 Aquarius 25 |
| Venus | 11 Libra 39 | 0 Libra 18 | 25 Capricorn 52 |
| Mars | 17 Libra 28 | 14 Scorpio 53 | 14 Sagittarius 26 |
| Jupiter | 23 Cancer 41 | 23 Cancer 52 | 20 Cancer 48 |
| Saturn | 12 Gemini 30 | 26 Pisces 42 | 6 Gemini 50 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 7 | 0 Gemini 54 | 1 Gemini 3 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 24 | 0 Aries 11 | 2 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 7 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 6 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 1 Virgo 41 | 16 Pisces 20 | 27 Leo 17 |
| Ketu | 1 Pisces 41 | 16 Virgo 20 | 27 Aquarius 17 |
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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.Xu Zhihong's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025