Zaid Shakir is an American Muslim scholar and a prominent figure in Western Islam. He is one of the founders of the Zaytuna Institute in Berkeley, California. Shakir holds a master's degree in political science from Rutgers University and a bachelor's degree with honors in international relations from the University of Washington. His contributions emphasize the importance of education and understanding Islamic principles in the modern context.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 320 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Zaid
increase, prosperity, growth
Read Full Zaid Name AnalysisMay 24, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Zaid Shakir belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Berkeley
Educated At: Rutgers University
Occupation: motivational speaker
Employers: Institute of Zaytuna
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 24, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 24, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 Gemini 33 | 3 Gemini 37 | 10 Leo 25 |
| Moon | 5 Sagittarius 4 | 19 Virgo 41 | 18 Gemini 41 |
| Mercury | 5 Gemini 24 | 15 Gemini 37 | 24 Leo 42 |
| Venus | 8 Cancer 6 | 6 Cancer 51 | 29 Gemini 0 |
| Mars | 24 Aquarius 34 | 4 Taurus 23 | 23 Pisces 14 |
| Jupiter | 23 Leo 20 | 22 Cancer 45 | 4 Virgo 56 |
| Saturn | 29 Scorpio 43 | 11 Aries 29 | 26 Scorpio 39 |
| Uranus | 29 Cancer 17 | 1 Gemini 39 | 3 Leo 9 |
| Neptune | 28 Libra 9 | 3 Aries 54 | 27 Libra 48 |
| Pluto | 26 Leo 9 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 27 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 8 Sagittarius 25 | 4 Pisces 33 | 4 Sagittarius 42 |
| Ketu | 8 Gemini 25 | 4 Virgo 33 | 4 Gemini 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Zaid Shakir's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026
