Kirti Menon is a South African writer, activist, and educator born on August 2, 1959, in Johannesburg. She serves as a senior director at the University of Johannesburg and is the chairwoman of the Gandhi Centenary Committee in South Africa. Menon is recognized for her role in amending educational laws in the South African secondary education sector. She is the granddaughter of Manilal Gandhi and a descendant of Mahatma Gandhi.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 353 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Kirti
fame, glory, reputation
Read Full Kirti Name AnalysisAugust 2, 1959 Facts
Generation Group
Kirti Menon belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Durban
Educated At: University of Durban-Westville | De Montfort University | University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation: academic
Employers: University of Johannesburg | Gandhi Centenary Committee
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 August 2, 1959
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 22 | 10 Leo 22 | 13 Libra 23 |
Moon | 13 Cancer 40 | 20 Scorpio 3 | 19 Sagittarius 56 |
Mercury | 15 Leo 4 | 7 Leo 57 | 27 Libra 18 |
Venus | 14 Virgo 47 | 2 Cancer 36 | 3 Virgo 42 |
Mars | 8 Virgo 4 | 27 Virgo 11 | 20 Libra 37 |
Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 15 | 12 Cancer 1 | 0 Sagittarius 13 |
Saturn | 1 Capricorn 43 | 1 Aries 28 | 1 Capricorn 39 |
Uranus | 16 Leo 14 | 0 Gemini 59 | 19 Leo 57 |
Neptune | 4 Scorpio 15 | 1 Aries 57 | 5 Scorpio 49 |
Pluto | 3 Virgo 5 | 2 Aquarius 23 | 5 Virgo 13 |
Rahu | 6 Libra 45 | 20 Pisces 11 | 3 Libra 15 |
Ketu | 6 Aries 45 | 20 Virgo 11 | 3 Aries 15 |
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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.Kirti Menon's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 December, 2025