Toratarō Shimomura was a Japanese philosopher and history of science scholar, born on August 17, 1902, and passed away on January 22, 1995. His contributions to philosophy and the understanding of scientific development in Japan were significant during his lifetime. He is recognized for his work in exploring the relationships between philosophy, science, and society, making him an important figure in his fields.
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Time Zone - Asia/Tokyo (9:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Toratarō
The meaning of Toratarō depends on the specific kanji characters used. It can translate to "strong and wise", "generous and kind", or "brave and determined", among other interpretations.
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Generation Group
Toratarō Shimomura belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kyoto
Educated At: Kyoto University
Occupation: philosopher
Employers: Tokyo University of Education
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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 August 17, 1902
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 15 | 24 Leo 29 | 25 Sagittarius 16 |
Moon | 28 Capricorn 42 | 6 Gemini 22 | 7 Leo 5 |
Mercury | 28 Leo 55 | 6 Leo 14 | 28 Sagittarius 25 |
Venus | 26 Cancer 48 | 19 Cancer 50 | 29 Sagittarius 52 |
Mars | 18 Cancer 8 | 6 Libra 23 | 29 Virgo 4 |
Jupiter | 10 Aquarius 30 | 15 Cancer 3 | 15 Aquarius 15 |
Saturn | 22 Capricorn 58 | 0 Aries 49 | 26 Capricorn 41 |
Uranus | 17 Sagittarius 15 | 1 Gemini 18 | 21 Sagittarius 39 |
Neptune | 3 Cancer 1 | 1 Aries 41 | 2 Cancer 31 |
Pluto | 19 Gemini 30 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 18 Gemini 34 |
Rahu | 28 Libra 25 | 19 Pisces 24 | 21 Libra 54 |
Ketu | 28 Aries 25 | 19 Virgo 24 | 21 Aries 54 |
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