Bob Ostertag is an improvisational sound artist and composer, known for his innovative use of the sampler, as well as keyboards. He has been recognized for introducing the sampler as an equal instrument in jazz music. Born on April 19, 1957, in Albuquerque, he has contributed significantly to the field of contemporary music through his unique approach to sound and real-time music creation.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 299 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Bob
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Generation Group
Bob Ostertag belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Albuquerque
Occupation: documentary filmmaker | university teacher | musician
Employers: University of California, Davis
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 19, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2025 |
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Sun | 29 Aries 26 | 29 Aries 58 | 4 Cancer 52 |
Moon | 5 Capricorn 6 | 14 Capricorn 46 | 20 Gemini 34 |
Mercury | 18 Taurus 0 | 2 Aries 46 | 25 Gemini 56 |
Venus | 0 Taurus 48 | 25 Pisces 30 | 24 Cancer 19 |
Mars | 20 Gemini 40 | 0 Leo 40 | 3 Leo 18 |
Jupiter | 22 Virgo 55 | 19 Gemini 12 | 23 Virgo 50 |
Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 10 | 26 Pisces 34 | 9 Sagittarius 44 |
Uranus | 2 Leo 55 | 25 Taurus 43 | 5 Leo 17 |
Neptune | 1 Scorpio 16 | 0 Aries 44 | 29 Libra 52 |
Pluto | 28 Leo 0 | 3 Aquarius 45 | 28 Leo 27 |
Rahu | 20 Scorpio 56 | 25 Pisces 44 | 17 Scorpio 20 |
Ketu | 20 Taurus 56 | 25 Virgo 44 | 17 Taurus 20 |
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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.Bob Ostertag's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2025