Mechai Viravaidya is a former Thai politician and activist known for his work in promoting condom use, family planning, and AIDS awareness. Affectionately nicknamed 'Mr. Condom', he founded the Population and Community Development Association in the 1970s. His initiatives led to a significant decrease in the average number of children per family in Thailand. Holding various political roles, including deputy minister and senator, he continued advocating for sexual safety and public health throughout his career. His organization received recognition from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for its pioneering work.
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Time Zone - Asia/Bangkok (7:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mechai
The name Mechai doesn't have a direct English translation. It is a Thai name that conveys a sense of strength, determination, and resilience.
Read Full Mechai Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1941 Facts
Generation Group
Mechai Viravaidya belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bangkok
Educated At: Trinity College | Geelong Grammar School
Occupation: politician
Employers: Population and Community Development Association (PDA) | NIST International School
Awards Received: Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia | Prince Mahidol Award | Ramon Magsaysay Award
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Ephemeris for January 17, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 43 | 27 Capricorn 20 | 20 Aries 55 |
| Moon | 14 Virgo 37 | 6 Virgo 19 | 11 Libra 23 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 27 | 12 Capricorn 54 | 28 Pisces 17 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 8 | 14 Pisces 19 | 18 Aries 49 |
| Mars | 8 Sagittarius 21 | 25 Cancer 46 | 6 Aquarius 1 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 5 | 11 Gemini 50 | 19 Taurus 23 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 8 | 15 Pisces 51 | 14 Taurus 41 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 14 | 23 Taurus 21 | 24 Taurus 10 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 37 | 27 Pisces 35 | 25 Virgo 40 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 20 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 18 | 0 Aries 38 | 0 Libra 51 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 18 | 0 Libra 38 | 0 Aries 51 |
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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.Mechai Viravaidya's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025
