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 311 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, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 19, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29 Aries 26 | 29 Aries 44 | 5 Cancer 50 |
| Moon | 5 Capricorn 6 | 1 Gemini 39 | 4 Cancer 47 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 0 | 6 Aries 52 | 28 Gemini 2 |
| Venus | 0 Taurus 48 | 24 Taurus 40 | 25 Cancer 33 |
| Mars | 20 Gemini 40 | 7 Aries 44 | 3 Leo 56 |
| Jupiter | 22 Virgo 55 | 17 Cancer 30 | 23 Virgo 56 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 10 | 7 Aries 44 | 9 Sagittarius 40 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 55 | 29 Taurus 41 | 5 Leo 21 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 16 | 2 Aries 53 | 29 Libra 52 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 0 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 28 Leo 28 |
| Rahu | 20 Scorpio 56 | 6 Pisces 24 | 17 Scorpio 17 |
| Ketu | 20 Taurus 56 | 6 Virgo 24 | 17 Taurus 17 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Bob Ostertag's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026