Abel Alan Vedic birth chart profile
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Abel Alan

• Remembering (Apr 25, 2020)

★ December 6, 1928 · Hobart, Indiana
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Moon Sign
Virgo
Chitra
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Sun Sign
Scorpio
Jyeshtha
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Ascendant
Cancer
Pushya
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Nakshatra
Chitra
Birth Star
Hall of FameFounder/ originatorEntertain/MusicTeacherMentor/TutorDestiny Number 22Soul Number 4Personality Number 9
Biography

Who is Abel Alan?

American percussionist, music teacher and inventor of musical instruments, particularly the "Alan Abel Triangle" and the "suspended" bass drum stand, a drum stand that allows the bass drum to be suspended and swivelled. Both of these instruments have since been in use by many professional classical musicians and most American symphonic orchestras. A graduate of the Eastman School of Music, he performed with various orchestras, most notably for 38 years with the Philadelphia Orchestra from 1959 to 1997. In addition to his musical career, Abel was a teacher at Rutgers University, Rowan University, and Temple University, at the latter since 1972. In 1998 he was inducted into the Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame. Alan Abel died at Lankenau Medical Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania at 3:05 AM on 25 April 2020 at age 91 from complications from COVID-19. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Public Profile: Abel Alan

Born on December 6, 1928 in Hobart, United States

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Vedic Planet Analysis

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Abel Alan's planet-by-planet horoscope reading. Select a planet below to read its detailed Vedic interpretation.

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Ascendant Represents AS

The Ascendant (Lagna) in Vedic astrology represents the self, physical body, personality, and how we interact with the world. It defines our core identity, health, and the first impression we make on others. The sign rising on the eastern horizon at the moment of birth becomes the Ascendant, influencing our temperament and approach to life. Its ruler significantly shapes how we express ourselves and respond to our environment.
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Abel Alan birth chart analysis for Ascendant

In Vedic astrology, the natal chart provides a detailed glimpse into an individual's personality, potential, and life path. When the Ascendant (Lagna) is in Cancer, the native is typically characterized by a deep sense of emotion, empathy, and nurturing qualities. Cancer is a water sign ruled by the Moon, which imbues a strong connection to family, home, and emotional well-being. Individuals with Cancer as their Ascendant often exhibit a caring and protective nature, with a strong intuitive sense. The placement of the Ascendant in Pusya Nakshatra adds another layer to the individual's personality. Pusya is considered one of the most auspicious nakshatras and is governed by Saturn. It symbolizes nourishment, growth, and wisdom. People born under this nakshatra often have a disciplined and patient approach to life. They may possess a deep sense of responsibility and a desire to support and uplift those around them. Pusya enhances the nurturing qualities of Cancer, making these individuals reliable and steadfast. The Lagna lord, Moon, placed in the 3rd house in Virgo and in Chitra Nakshatra, suggests a keen intellect and an analytical mindset. Virgo, an earth sign ruled by Mercury, emphasizes practicality and attention to detail. This placement indicates a strong ability to communicate effectively and a curious nature eager to learn. The Moon's presence in Virgo can bring about an emotional need for order and a preference for logical, methodical approaches to problem-solving. Chitra Nakshatra, ruled by Mars, is associated with creativity, beauty, and craftsmanship. This nakshatra endows the individual with a strong aesthetic sense and a drive for perfection. It suggests an ability to think outside the box and a potential for artistic or architectural talents. The combination of Virgo's analytical nature and Chitra's creative influence can lead to innovative thinking and the ability to manifest ideas into tangible outcomes. Overall, this configuration suggests a balanced blend of emotional depth, practical intelligence, and creative expression, allowing the individual to thrive in endeavors that require both empathy and precision.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Abel Alan's birth chart?

3 FOUND

Abel Alan's chart shows 1 Raj Yoga and 2 challenging combinations, including Budhaditya Yoga-Weak.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha periods did Abel Alan live through?

VIMSHOTTARI

Vimshottari dasha periods recorded for Abel Alan, in order.

PREVIOUSApr 6, 2026 - Jun 12, 2026
Venus / Saturn / Mars
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What do Abel Alan's numerology numbers say?

Abel Alan's core numbers are Destiny 22, Soul Urge 4, Personality 9, Karmic Debt 11.

◎Destiny
22

Chaldean Destiny 22 indicates large-scale creation and legacy work. It supports building institutions, platforms, and systems with real-world impact.

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4

Chaldean Soul 4 desires stability and certainty. It seeks routine, reliability, and a grounded structure to feel secure.

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9

Chaldean Personality 9 appears compassionate and broad-minded. Others often see generosity, ideals, and humanitarian nature.

⚖Karmic Debt
11

Master Number 11 in Chaldean numerology amplifies intuition and inspired vision. It is powerful when grounded, disciplined, and emotionally balanced.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1998
Career
Prize 1998 (Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame)
2020
Death
Death by Disease 25 April 2020 in Wynnewood (COVID-19, age 91)
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