Bernard William Alexander Kirby, born on July 11, 1939, is a British journalist focused on environmental issues. He worked with the BBC for nearly 20 years, serving as their agricultural and environmental correspondent from 1987 to 1996. After moving to religious affairs, he left the BBC in 1998 to become a freelance journalist. Kirby provides media skills training and currently contributes to BBC News Online, hosts the radio series 'Costing the Earth', and writes for The Guardian and Climate News Network, although he has no formal scientific training.
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Meaning of the name - Alex
defender of the people, protector
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Generation Group
Alex Kirby belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: journalist
Employers: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) | freelance journalist
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 July 11, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Cancer 29 | 19 Cancer 38 | 11 Libra 33 |
Moon | 10 Taurus 16 | 29 Capricorn 53 | 4 Cancer 48 |
Mercury | 14 Leo 54 | 13 Leo 55 | 21 Libra 14 |
Venus | 3 Cancer 11 | 7 Gemini 51 | 19 Libra 31 |
Mars | 2 Aquarius 33 | 14 Virgo 3 | 4 Aquarius 48 |
Jupiter | 8 Aries 12 | 7 Cancer 15 | 2 Aries 38 |
Saturn | 0 Taurus 27 | 1 Aries 49 | 29 Aries 14 |
Uranus | 21 Taurus 4 | 0 Gemini 12 | 21 Taurus 24 |
Neptune | 20 Virgo 58 | 2 Aries 9 | 23 Virgo 46 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 42 | 2 Aquarius 53 | 2 Leo 43 |
Rahu | 4 Scorpio 43 | 21 Pisces 20 | 0 Scorpio 10 |
Ketu | 4 Taurus 43 | 21 Virgo 20 | 0 Taurus 10 |
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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.Alex Kirby's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025