Barry Lawrence Simmons is a Scottish quiz show contestant born on 24 November 1948 in Edinburgh. He gained recognition as the winner of the first BBC Two show 'Are You an Egghead?' and was crowned Brain of Britain in 2013. Currently, he resides in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Simmons' accomplishments in quiz shows highlight his knowledge and trivia skills, making a significant mark in the UK's quiz culture.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 332 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Barry
spearman, warrior
Read Full Barry Name AnalysisNovember 24, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Barry Simmons belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Edinburgh
Occupation: game show contestant | quizzer
Awards Received: Brain of Britain 2013 | Winner of Are You an Egghead?
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 November 24, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 24, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2 Sagittarius 8 | 2 Sagittarius 27 | 20 Aquarius 25 |
| Moon | 10 Virgo 4 | 18 Capricorn 43 | 28 Gemini 4 |
| Mercury | 21 Scorpio 56 | 23 Scorpio 17 | 6 Aquarius 28 |
| Venus | 28 Libra 7 | 22 Scorpio 2 | 3 Aquarius 54 |
| Mars | 28 Sagittarius 10 | 14 Sagittarius 30 | 28 Aquarius 13 |
| Jupiter | 1 Capricorn 49 | 24 Cancer 53 | 19 Capricorn 14 |
| Saturn | 6 Virgo 13 | 25 Pisces 4 | 4 Virgo 18 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 37 | 29 Taurus 20 | 26 Gemini 46 |
| Neptune | 14 Libra 24 | 29 Pisces 26 | 15 Libra 0 |
| Pluto | 16 Leo 32 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 15 Leo 14 |
| Rahu | 3 Taurus 25 | 14 Pisces 9 | 29 Aries 20 |
| Ketu | 3 Scorpio 25 | 14 Virgo 9 | 29 Libra 20 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Barry Simmons's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025
