Aya Kitō was a Japanese girl born on July 19, 1962, who suffered from cerebellar atrophy. She became known for her diary about her illness, published as 'A Litre of Tears'. Until age 15, Aya was a normal girl but started experiencing coordination issues. After being hospitalized, she was diagnosed with an incurable chronic disease. Her condition worsened over time, leading to wheelchair use, loss of speech, and ultimately becoming bedridden. Aya wrote daily entries offering encouragement to others until her death on May 23, 1988. Her story inspired a television drama in 2005.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Aya
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Aya Kitō belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Toyohashi
Place of Death: Japan
Cause of Death: spinocerebellar ataxia
Educated At: Aichi Prefectural Toyohashi Higashi High School | Okazaki school for students with physical disabilities
Occupation: diarist | writer
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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 19, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 19, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Cancer 58 | 26 Cancer 43 | 26 Virgo 41 |
Moon | 17 Aquarius 51 | 11 Taurus 11 | 18 Gemini 6 |
Mercury | 14 Cancer 5 | 15 Leo 32 | 20 Libra 58 |
Venus | 7 Virgo 4 | 16 Gemini 12 | 11 Scorpio 34 |
Mars | 6 Gemini 59 | 18 Virgo 28 | 17 Cancer 43 |
Jupiter | 12 Pisces 1 | 8 Cancer 55 | 5 Pisces 2 |
Saturn | 9 Aquarius 17 | 1 Aries 47 | 5 Aquarius 22 |
Uranus | 28 Leo 46 | 0 Gemini 30 | 2 Virgo 35 |
Neptune | 10 Scorpio 42 | 2 Aries 6 | 11 Scorpio 35 |
Pluto | 8 Virgo 24 | 2 Aquarius 43 | 10 Virgo 28 |
Rahu | 9 Leo 28 | 20 Pisces 57 | 6 Leo 8 |
Ketu | 9 Aquarius 28 | 20 Virgo 57 | 6 Aquarius 8 |
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