Allister MacGillivray is a Canadian singer/songwriter, guitarist, and music historian renowned for his contributions to music, particularly folk and traditional styles, emanating from the Cape Breton region of Nova Scotia. Born on January 17, 1948, in Glace Bay, a town characterized by its coal-mining and fishing heritage, MacGillivray has crafted a significant musical career, gaining recognition both nationally and internationally.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Glace_Bay (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Allister
defender of man
Read Full Allister Name AnalysisJanuary 17, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Allister MacGillivray belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Glace Bay
Occupation: singer-songwriter
Awards Received: Member of the Order of Canada
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 January 17, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Capricorn 28 | 27 Capricorn 33 | 14 Aries 47 |
| Moon | 5 Aries 43 | 14 Capricorn 21 | 19 Aquarius 59 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 29 | 24 Capricorn 59 | 22 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 29 | 0 Aquarius 10 | 0 Gemini 9 |
| Mars | 7 Virgo 3 | 25 Capricorn 33 | 18 Leo 19 |
| Jupiter | 18 Sagittarius 31 | 19 Cancer 8 | 28 Sagittarius 39 |
| Saturn | 21 Leo 29 | 27 Pisces 15 | 16 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 22 Gemini 53 | 27 Taurus 36 | 22 Gemini 40 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 59 | 29 Pisces 47 | 11 Libra 32 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 9 | 3 Aquarius 14 | 12 Leo 38 |
| Rahu | 19 Taurus 56 | 11 Pisces 17 | 15 Taurus 48 |
| Ketu | 19 Scorpio 56 | 11 Virgo 17 | 15 Scorpio 48 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Allister MacGillivray's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026