Balfour M. Mount, born on April 14, 1939, is a notable Canadian physician and surgeon recognized as the father of palliative care in North America. After earning his medical degree from Queen's University in 1963 and furthering his studies at McGill University, he established a pioneering ward for palliative care at Montreal's Royal Victoria Hospital in 1974. He held leadership roles in various palliative care initiatives and authored an autobiography in 2021. Mount's contributions have significantly shaped the understanding and practice of palliative care in the region.
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Time Zone - America/Toronto (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Balfour
town of the cold
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Balfour Mount belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Ottawa
Educated At: Queen's University
Occupation: urologist | surgeon
Employers: McGill University
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Canada | Canadian Medical Hall of Fame | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
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 April 14, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 14, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 14, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Aries 51 | 25 Aries 0 | 16 Cancer 34 |
Moon | 26 Aquarius 50 | 13 Scorpio 18 | 15 Aries 5 |
Mercury | 5 Aries 50 | 29 Pisces 1 | 12 Leo 41 |
Venus | 17 Pisces 0 | 24 Pisces 42 | 0 Cancer 44 |
Mars | 13 Capricorn 3 | 28 Cancer 36 | 2 Aquarius 58 |
Jupiter | 24 Pisces 16 | 18 Gemini 16 | 8 Aries 5 |
Saturn | 21 Aries 30 | 26 Pisces 0 | 0 Taurus 21 |
Uranus | 16 Taurus 27 | 25 Taurus 27 | 20 Taurus 59 |
Neptune | 21 Virgo 7 | 0 Aries 33 | 20 Virgo 55 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 13 | 3 Aquarius 43 | 0 Leo 39 |
Rahu | 9 Scorpio 23 | 26 Pisces 0 | 4 Scorpio 50 |
Ketu | 9 Taurus 23 | 26 Virgo 0 | 4 Taurus 50 |
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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.Balfour Mount's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025