Dizu Plaatjies, born on February 5, 1959, in Lusikisiki, South Africa, is a renowned Xhosa musician, known as the founder of the group Amampondo. A graduate from the University of Cape Town, he also teaches African Music there. His group gained international fame in the 1980s and performed at Wembley Stadium for Nelson Mandela's tribute. After forming a new ensemble called Ibuyambo, he continues to share his passion for African percussion, having won multiple SAMA Awards for his recent works.
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Meaning of the name - Dizu
The exact meaning of Dizu is unclear. It might be a variant of a Japanese word or have a unique meaning altogether. Possible interpretations include 'energy,' 'vitality,' or a connection to nature.
Read Full Dizu Name AnalysisFebruary 5, 1959 Facts
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Dizu Plaatjies belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Lusikisiki, Pondoland, South Africa
Educated At: South African College of Music | University of Cape Town
Occupation: musician
Spouses: Vuyo Mbewu
Children: Ukwanda | Azile |
Employers: South African College of Music, University of Cape Town
Awards Received: SAMA Awards
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Ephemeris for February 5, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 5, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 5, 2024 |
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| Sun | 16 Aquarius 9 | 16 Aquarius 23 | 21 Aries 3 |
| Moon | 19 Capricorn 57 | 18 Sagittarius 58 | 29 Taurus 43 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 58 | 0 Aquarius 46 | 0 Aries 38 |
| Venus | 6 Pisces 44 | 16 Capricorn 27 | 26 Taurus 14 |
| Mars | 27 Taurus 57 | 24 Capricorn 13 | 0 Cancer 43 |
| Jupiter | 29 Scorpio 20 | 7 Taurus 46 | 0 Sagittarius 58 |
| Saturn | 3 Capricorn 42 | 6 Pisces 57 | 7 Capricorn 24 |
| Uranus | 14 Leo 15 | 19 Taurus 9 | 12 Leo 16 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 57 | 25 Pisces 54 | 5 Scorpio 58 |
| Pluto | 3 Virgo 22 | 0 Aquarius 30 | 1 Virgo 54 |
| Rahu | 16 Libra 9 | 18 Aries 59 | 12 Libra 43 |
| Ketu | 16 Aries 9 | 18 Libra 59 | 12 Aries 43 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Dizu Plaatjies's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 March, 2024 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 09 July, 2024 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 July, 2024 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 06 December, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 06 December, 2024
