Ben Proffitt is a British windsurfer born on January 20, 1978, in Shrewsbury. He began windsurfing at age 10 in Cornwall and won the National Champion title for under-15s in 1992. Proffitt earned a bronze medal at the Aloha World Championships in 1994 and achieved his first forward loop at 22. He is a multiple-time British champion in wave competition and participates in the PWA Tour with sail number K-800. Since 2011, he has been a commentator for the Windsurf World Cup and launched a website dedicated to professional windsurfing.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 229 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ben
son, child
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Generation Group
Ben Proffitt belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Shrewsbury
Occupation: windsurfer
Awards Received: National Champion under 15 (1992) | Bronze Medal at Aloha World Championships (1994) | British Champion in Wave (2006, 2010, 2011) | PWA Master category winner (2024)
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 20, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 0 Aquarius 5 | 0 Aquarius 26 | 18 Pisces 34 |
| Moon | 18 Gemini 10 | 19 Aquarius 57 | 23 Pisces 34 |
| Mercury | 8 Capricorn 11 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 28 Pisces 4 |
| Venus | 29 Capricorn 40 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 29 Pisces 46 |
| Mars | 2 Leo 14 | 27 Capricorn 45 | 22 Cancer 35 |
| Jupiter | 27 Gemini 29 | 18 Cancer 46 | 26 Gemini 29 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 34 | 27 Pisces 29 | 25 Leo 54 |
| Uranus | 16 Scorpio 3 | 27 Taurus 33 | 16 Scorpio 19 |
| Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 23 | 29 Pisces 50 | 18 Sagittarius 17 |
| Pluto | 16 Libra 42 | 3 Aquarius 19 | 16 Libra 2 |
| Rahu | 9 Libra 31 | 11 Pisces 8 | 6 Libra 58 |
| Ketu | 9 Aries 31 | 11 Virgo 8 | 6 Aries 58 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ben Proffitt's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026