Swami Ghanananda Saraswati, born on September 12, 1937, was a prominent Hindu swami from the indigenous community of Ghana, recognized as the first Hindu swami of African descent. He was initiated as a swami in 1975 by the late Swami Krishnananda of India. Ghanananda played a significant role in fostering Hindu culture in Africa and served as the head of the Hindu monastery in Accra, Ghana, until his passing on January 18, 2016.
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Meaning of the name - Swami
master, spiritual teacher
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Swami Ghanananda Saraswati belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Central Region
Occupation: monk | missionary
Employers: Hindu Monastery of Africa
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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 September 12, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 12, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 12, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Virgo 29 | 20 Virgo 11 | 17 Sagittarius 13 |
Moon | 17 Sagittarius 46 | 27 Taurus 2 | 1 Pisces 22 |
Mercury | 22 Virgo 57 | 19 Virgo 31 | 7 Capricorn 28 |
Venus | 15 Leo 1 | 21 Leo 42 | 3 Sagittarius 42 |
Mars | 18 Sagittarius 39 | 23 Libra 35 | 20 Aquarius 53 |
Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 21 | 19 Cancer 52 | 27 Capricorn 41 |
Saturn | 2 Aries 47 | 29 Pisces 3 | 28 Pisces 31 |
Uranus | 13 Taurus 28 | 1 Gemini 27 | 10 Taurus 22 |
Neptune | 18 Virgo 43 | 1 Aries 2 | 21 Virgo 5 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 37 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 29 Cancer 48 |
Rahu | 10 Sagittarius 2 | 18 Pisces 0 | 5 Sagittarius 23 |
Ketu | 10 Gemini 2 | 18 Virgo 0 | 5 Gemini 23 |
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