Beat Näf is a Swiss ancient historian born on April 24, 1957, in Brugg. He studied history, philosophy, and political science at the University of Zurich from 1977 to 1982, earning his diploma in 1984. Näf completed his PhD in 1985, focusing on Athenian democracy and German ancient history. He has held multiple academic positions, becoming a full professor of Ancient History at the University of Zurich in 2004 and was emeritus from 2022. Näf's research interests include late antiquity, the history of classical studies, and the reception of antiquity.
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Your next birthday is 334 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Beat
rhythm, blessed
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Beat Näf belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Brugg
Educated At: University of Zurich
Occupation: university teacher | historian
Spouses: Ruth Humbel
Children: 2
Employers: University of Zurich
Awards Received: Ausonius Award
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 April 24, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 14 | 4 Taurus 46 | 9 Cancer 34 |
| Moon | 4 Pisces 8 | 21 Pisces 16 | 2 Virgo 12 |
| Mercury | 19 Taurus 26 | 7 Aries 42 | 6 Cancer 29 |
| Venus | 6 Taurus 53 | 27 Pisces 7 | 0 Leo 19 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 45 | 2 Leo 47 | 6 Leo 23 |
| Jupiter | 22 Virgo 32 | 20 Gemini 8 | 24 Virgo 22 |
| Saturn | 13 Sagittarius 57 | 27 Pisces 6 | 9 Sagittarius 26 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 58 | 25 Taurus 59 | 5 Leo 34 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 8 | 0 Aries 53 | 29 Libra 50 |
| Pluto | 27 Leo 57 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 28 Leo 34 |
| Rahu | 20 Scorpio 41 | 25 Pisces 28 | 17 Scorpio 5 |
| Ketu | 20 Taurus 41 | 25 Virgo 28 | 17 Taurus 5 |
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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.Beat Näf's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025
