Billy Joel is an American Jewish singer, pianist, and composer born on May 9, 1949. He is one of the most successful singers in the United States, recognized for his significant contributions to music. Joel has won five Grammy Awards from 23 nominations, sold approximately 150 million albums worldwide, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999. He is also known for having one of the highest-selling albums in history according to the American Recording Industry Association (RIAA).
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Billy
resolute protector
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Generation Group
Billy Joel belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Educated At: Hicksville High School | Syracuse University
Occupation: musician | singer-songwriter | pianist | singer | composer
Spouses: Alexis Roderick
Children: Della Rose Joel | Alexa Ray Joel
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the State University of New York at Stony Brook | honorary doctor of Syracuse University | honorary doctor of the Hofstra University | Johnny Mercer Award | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | ASCAP Foundation Champion Award | Gershwin Prize | Kennedy Center Honors | Grammy Legend Award | MusiCares Person of the Year | Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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 May 9, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Taurus 41 | 19 Taurus 3 | 2 Leo 21 |
| Moon | 9 Libra 15 | 16 Aquarius 22 | 0 Leo 23 |
| Mercury | 10 Gemini 2 | 13 Taurus 13 | 0 Leo 57 |
| Venus | 24 Taurus 39 | 18 Gemini 45 | 28 Leo 48 |
| Mars | 7 Taurus 9 | 22 Aries 59 | 1 Cancer 38 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aquarius 52 | 20 Cancer 12 | 26 Capricorn 27 |
| Saturn | 29 Leo 53 | 9 Aries 59 | 5 Virgo 19 |
| Uranus | 28 Gemini 18 | 0 Gemini 47 | 2 Cancer 41 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 53 | 3 Aries 31 | 12 Libra 39 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 10 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 15 Leo 44 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 37 | 5 Pisces 21 | 20 Aries 32 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 37 | 5 Virgo 21 | 20 Libra 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Billy Joel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026