William Michael Griffin Jr., known professionally as Rakim, is an American rapper and record producer born on January 28, 1968. He is half of the influential hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim, recognized for their significant impact on hip-hop during the Golden Age. Rakim's intricate lyricism and innovative styles helped shape the genre, earning him a place as one of the greatest rappers of all time.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rakim
gentle, kind
Read Full Rakim Name AnalysisJanuary 28, 1968 Facts
Generation Group
Rakim belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Occupation: manufacturer | rapper | songwriter | record producer | singer | poet
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 28, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 28, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 7 Aquarius 51 | 9 Aquarius 2 | 5 Aries 6 |
| Moon | 25 Capricorn 20 | 28 Capricorn 29 | 27 Aquarius 37 |
| Mercury | 25 Aquarius 54 | 0 Aquarius 58 | 10 Pisces 35 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 25 | 24 Pisces 45 | 12 Pisces 30 |
| Mars | 15 Pisces 1 | 21 Cancer 30 | 28 Aries 18 |
| Jupiter | 3 Virgo 33 | 11 Gemini 21 | 26 Leo 50 |
| Saturn | 8 Aries 2 | 17 Pisces 0 | 14 Aries 14 |
| Uranus | 29 Virgo 0 | 23 Taurus 16 | 26 Virgo 53 |
| Neptune | 26 Scorpio 17 | 27 Pisces 52 | 26 Scorpio 19 |
| Pluto | 22 Virgo 34 | 1 Aquarius 56 | 21 Virgo 10 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 31 | 0 Aries 1 | 19 Aries 30 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 31 | 0 Libra 1 | 19 Libra 30 |
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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.Rakim's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025
