Prof. Yoav Shechtman is an Israeli physicist born on March 17, 1980. He currently holds the position of Harrington Faculty Fellow at The University of Texas, after having led the Nano-Bio-Optics lab at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. Shechtman is the son of Dan Shechtman, who won the Nobel Prize. His work is focused on the intersection of nanotechnology and optics.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 240 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Jerusalem (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Yoav
Yahweh is gracious, Yahweh is my father
Read Full Yoav Name AnalysisMarch 17, 1980 Facts
Generation Group
Yoav Shechtman belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Haifa
Educated At: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | Stanford University
Occupation: academic | university teacher | physicist
Employers: University of Texas at Austin | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
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 17, 1980
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Pisces 58 | 27 Pisces 4 | 11 Taurus 11 |
| Moon | 5 Aries 57 | 1 Scorpio 7 | 23 Scorpio 40 |
| Mercury | 7 Pisces 38 | 9 Aries 16 | 28 Aries 0 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 48 | 6 Aries 6 | 23 Gemini 42 |
| Mars | 28 Leo 24 | 19 Cancer 33 | 29 Leo 17 |
| Jupiter | 2 Virgo 27 | 13 Gemini 56 | 0 Virgo 9 |
| Saturn | 23 Virgo 49 | 22 Pisces 38 | 20 Virgo 59 |
| Uranus | 25 Scorpio 30 | 24 Taurus 10 | 24 Scorpio 9 |
| Neptune | 22 Sagittarius 40 | 29 Pisces 30 | 22 Sagittarius 19 |
| Pluto | 21 Libra 2 | 3 Aquarius 17 | 19 Libra 49 |
| Rahu | 27 Leo 51 | 27 Pisces 30 | 25 Leo 28 |
| Ketu | 27 Aquarius 51 | 27 Virgo 30 | 25 Aquarius 28 |
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.Yoav Shechtman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025
