Madagascar Slim, born Randriamananjara Radofa Besata Jean Longin on October 31, 1956, is a Canadian-Malagasy folk and blues guitarist. He studied English and accounting in Canada while pursuing music with groups like La Ridaine. Influenced by Jimi Hendrix and B.B. King, he is known for his work with bands such as Tri-Continental and African Guitar Summit, as well as his solo endeavors. He is a three-time Juno Award winner for his contributions to world and traditional music.
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Time Zone - Indian/Antananarivo (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Madagascar
The name Madagascar is derived from the Arabic word "al-Magrib", meaning "the west" or "the place of sunset", referring to its location relative to the Arabian Peninsula.
Read Full Madagascar Name AnalysisOctober 31, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Madagascar Slim belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Antananarivo
Educated At: Seneca College
Occupation: musician
Employers: Tri-Continental | African Guitar Summit | solo artist
Awards Received: Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year | Juno Award for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for October 31, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7 Scorpio 55 | 8 Scorpio 26 | 16 Capricorn 48 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 32 | 25 Libra 51 | 25 Pisces 17 |
| Mercury | 0 Scorpio 3 | 26 Scorpio 35 | 24 Capricorn 9 |
| Venus | 29 Virgo 28 | 16 Sagittarius 21 | 23 Sagittarius 9 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 54 | 28 Cancer 39 | 17 Aries 20 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 36 | 20 Gemini 31 | 1 Libra 30 |
| Saturn | 2 Sagittarius 36 | 12 Pisces 49 | 10 Sagittarius 22 |
| Uranus | 6 Leo 57 | 25 Taurus 56 | 5 Leo 43 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 27 | 27 Pisces 30 | 2 Scorpio 24 |
| Pluto | 0 Virgo 11 | 29 Capricorn 43 | 0 Virgo 7 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 58 | 4 Aries 45 | 26 Scorpio 22 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 58 | 4 Libra 45 | 26 Taurus 22 |
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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.Madagascar Slim's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025
