Chuck Rainey, born Charles Walter Rainey III on June 17, 1940, is an American bassist known for his work in the music industry. Originally playing piano, violin, and trumpet, he switched to bass guitar during college and learned guitar while serving in the military. Due to difficulties with improvisation on guitar, he dedicated himself to the bass and became a prominent studio musician in New York City. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with notable artists like Yusef Lateef, Red Holloway, Bette Midler, Rickie Lee Jones, and Quincy Jones, and has also released several albums.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 328 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Chuck
Free man
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Generation Group
Chuck Rainey belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cleveland
Educated At: Lane College
Occupation: jazz musician
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 June 17, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 17, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Gemini 16 | 26 Gemini 29 | 18 Virgo 45 |
| Moon | 26 Scorpio 44 | 2 Leo 22 | 23 Capricorn 16 |
| Mercury | 20 Cancer 18 | 20 Cancer 53 | 25 Virgo 3 |
| Venus | 10 Cancer 20 | 4 Leo 54 | 2 Leo 57 |
| Mars | 19 Cancer 57 | 21 Taurus 58 | 14 Virgo 39 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 51 | 27 Cancer 22 | 15 Taurus 30 |
| Saturn | 10 Taurus 58 | 13 Aries 21 | 14 Taurus 46 |
| Uranus | 24 Taurus 0 | 3 Gemini 1 | 26 Taurus 7 |
| Neptune | 22 Virgo 47 | 4 Aries 18 | 25 Virgo 1 |
| Pluto | 1 Leo 28 | 5 Aquarius 7 | 3 Leo 44 |
| Rahu | 16 Libra 37 | 3 Pisces 17 | 12 Libra 4 |
| Ketu | 16 Aries 37 | 3 Virgo 17 | 12 Aries 4 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Chuck Rainey's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026
