Clifford Lee Burton was an American musician best known as the bassist for the iconic heavy metal band Metallica. He joined the band in December 1982 and contributed to their first three studio albums. Burton was known for his innovative playing style and musical influence within the band. Tragically, he died in a bus accident on September 27, 1986, while on tour in Sweden, marking a significant loss for the music community and Metallica fans worldwide.
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Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Cliff
A steep, high rock face, often at the edge of a sea or lake.
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Cliff Burton belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Castro Valley
Place of Death: Dörarp
Cause of Death: bus accident
Educated At: Chabot College | Castro Valley High School
Occupation: bass guitarist | bassist | composer
Employers: Metallica
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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 February 10, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Aquarius 37 | 22 Aquarius 5 | 25 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 11 Taurus 16 | 6 Sagittarius 7 | 9 Virgo 18 |
| Mercury | 10 Aquarius 24 | 6 Pisces 41 | 25 Aries 4 |
| Venus | 25 Aquarius 5 | 0 Pisces 31 | 14 Taurus 38 |
| Mars | 6 Aquarius 54 | 14 Aquarius 26 | 27 Pisces 0 |
| Jupiter | 19 Aquarius 52 | 16 Cancer 23 | 4 Pisces 9 |
| Saturn | 4 Aquarius 45 | 29 Pisces 34 | 10 Aquarius 37 |
| Uranus | 28 Leo 50 | 27 Taurus 29 | 26 Leo 35 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 28 | 0 Aries 25 | 12 Scorpio 34 |
| Pluto | 9 Virgo 16 | 4 Aquarius 0 | 7 Virgo 47 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 51 | 10 Pisces 0 | 14 Leo 27 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 51 | 10 Virgo 0 | 14 Aquarius 27 |
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