Ben Gilliland is an author, science writer, and graphic journalist born on January 30, 1976. Originally from Darlington, County Durham, he now resides in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. His work often combines artistic illustration with scientific concepts, engaging readers through visual storytelling and informative writing. Gilliland is known for his ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and creatively, making science accessible to a wider audience.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 238 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Ben
son, child
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Generation Group
Ben Gilliland belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Darlington, County Durham
Occupation: journalist | graphic artist | writer
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 30, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 9 Aquarius 56 | 10 Aquarius 49 | 0 Aries 13 |
| Moon | 3 Aquarius 20 | 11 Cancer 22 | 3 Sagittarius 42 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 33 | 17 Aquarius 12 | 18 Pisces 55 |
| Venus | 5 Capricorn 27 | 16 Aquarius 34 | 6 Pisces 59 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 19 | 5 Aquarius 43 | 0 Cancer 57 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aries 49 | 17 Cancer 31 | 28 Aries 36 |
| Saturn | 29 Cancer 5 | 28 Pisces 25 | 26 Cancer 27 |
| Uranus | 7 Scorpio 8 | 27 Taurus 28 | 6 Scorpio 32 |
| Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 24 | 0 Aries 6 | 13 Sagittarius 57 |
| Pluto | 11 Libra 38 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 10 Libra 37 |
| Rahu | 17 Scorpio 41 | 10 Pisces 35 | 15 Scorpio 2 |
| Ketu | 17 Taurus 41 | 10 Virgo 35 | 15 Taurus 2 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ben Gilliland's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026