Alan Douglas is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster born on October 16, 1951, in Dundee. He was a reporter and studio presenter for BBC Scotland's Reporting Scotland from 1978 to 1996, and after that co-presented the BAFTA-winning The Home Show. With over forty years in journalism, he has also worked in local radio and written extensively about motoring. Douglas is a former founding director of a media consultancy and holds various driving licenses. He resides in a hillside cottage in Angus after living in Glasgow.
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Your next birthday is 131 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Alan
handsome, cheerful
Read Full Alan Name AnalysisOctober 16, 1951 Facts
Generation Group
Alan Douglas belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Dundee
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Viv Lumsden
Children: two adult daughters | two step children | eight grandchildren
Employers: BBC Scotland | Scottish Television | Comet Newspaper
Awards Received: BAFTA-award for The Home Show | Regional Journalist of the Year of the Guild of Motoring Writers
Astrology Analysis
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 October 16, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Libra 31 | 23 Libra 35 | 7 Capricorn 10 |
| Moon | 12 Taurus 31 | 29 Leo 20 | 24 Capricorn 22 |
| Mercury | 24 Libra 42 | 14 Scorpio 25 | 16 Sagittarius 27 |
| Venus | 9 Virgo 55 | 3 Libra 30 | 25 Scorpio 10 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 9 | 16 Scorpio 41 | 19 Libra 28 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aries 10 | 24 Cancer 5 | 5 Aries 33 |
| Saturn | 8 Libra 4 | 26 Pisces 32 | 14 Libra 53 |
| Uranus | 14 Cancer 1 | 0 Gemini 49 | 12 Cancer 11 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 23 | 0 Aries 7 | 21 Libra 32 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 12 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 21 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 7 Pisces 29 | 16 Pisces 12 | 3 Pisces 34 |
| Ketu | 7 Virgo 29 | 16 Virgo 12 | 3 Virgo 34 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Alan Douglas's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2026