Sokoni Tacuma Karanja, born Lathan Johnson on January 7, 1940, in Topeka, Kansas, is a prominent child development expert. He serves as the President and CEO of the Center for New Horizons. Karanja has an extensive academic background with degrees from multiple universities, including a Ph.D. in urban policy from Brandeis University. He was formerly an assistant dean of students and has served on the board of the Woods Fund of Chicago. Karanja is married to professor Ayana Karanja, and they have five children.
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Meaning of the name - Sokoni
hidden, secret
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Sokoni Karanja belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Topeka, Kansas
Educated At: Clark Atlanta University | Washburn University | University of Denver | University of Cincinnati | Brandeis University
Occupation: psychologist
Spouses: Ayana Karanja
Children: 5
Employers: Brandeis University
Awards Received: MacArthur Fellows Program
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 7, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Capricorn 15 | 17 Capricorn 39 | 11 Aries 49 |
| Moon | 24 Sagittarius 17 | 27 Aries 1 | 4 Aquarius 56 |
| Mercury | 2 Capricorn 4 | 28 Sagittarius 58 | 17 Pisces 25 |
| Venus | 16 Aquarius 36 | 4 Pisces 47 | 26 Taurus 46 |
| Mars | 2 Aries 31 | 29 Cancer 32 | 29 Taurus 57 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 57 | 12 Gemini 33 | 19 Aries 20 |
| Saturn | 24 Aries 40 | 15 Pisces 0 | 1 Taurus 37 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 9 | 23 Taurus 30 | 19 Taurus 45 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 29 | 27 Pisces 24 | 23 Virgo 40 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 6 | 1 Aquarius 16 | 0 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 25 Libra 11 | 1 Aries 8 | 20 Libra 41 |
| Ketu | 25 Aries 11 | 1 Libra 8 | 20 Aries 41 |
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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.Sokoni Karanja's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2025
