Anita Desai Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Anita Desai is a prominent Indian author, novelist, and university professor, a short story writer known for her insightful narrative style. Born on June 24, 1937, in British India, Desai's works often explore themes of identity, family, and cultural conflict. She has garnered critical acclaim throughout her career and continues to be an influential literary figure. Desai's writing reflects her experiences and observations, offering deep reflections on the complexities of human relationships.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
87 years, 4 months, 29 days

Your next birthday is 213 days away.

Place of Birth
Mussoorie

Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Birth Number
6

Life Path Number
5
Name Number (Chaldean)
26 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
11

Meaning of the name - Anita

grace, favor

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June 24, 1937 Facts

Generation Group

Anita Desai belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Mussoorie

Educated At: Miranda House | University of Delhi

Occupation: short story writer | novelist | university teacher | writer

Children: Kiran Desai

Employers: Mount Holyoke College | Smith College | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Awards Received: honorary degree of the University of Leeds | Padma Bhushan in literature & education | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Padma Shri in literature and education | Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize | Guardian Children's Fiction Prize | Sahitya Akademi Award


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for June 24, 1937

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on June 24, 2024 Secondary Progressions for June 24, 2024
Sun 2 Cancer 19 3 Cancer 15 25 Virgo 53
Moon 5 Capricorn 53 1 Aquarius 54 10 Pisces 13
Mercury 16 Gemini 28 14 Cancer 31 16 Virgo 51
Venus 16 Taurus 40 8 Cancer 37 22 Leo 53
Mars 19 Scorpio 34 11 Taurus 6 22 Sagittarius 44
Jupiter 24 Capricorn 50 6 Gemini 44 17 Capricorn 24
Saturn 4 Aries 48 19 Pisces 19 2 Aries 17
Uranus 12 Taurus 28 25 Taurus 26 13 Taurus 19
Neptune 16 Virgo 22 29 Pisces 54 18 Virgo 58
Pluto 27 Cancer 35 1 Aquarius 30 29 Cancer 44
Rahu 14 Sagittarius 18 11 Aries 35 9 Sagittarius 42
Ketu 14 Gemini 18 11 Libra 35 9 Gemini 42

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

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Anita Desai's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets