Colin Leys is a British political economist known for his academic contributions and research on African development. He held esteemed academic positions at various universities, including Queen's University in Canada and Goldsmiths, University of London. Leys was the first Principal of Kivukoni College in Tanzania and served on faculties at prestigious institutions such as Makerere University and the University of Sussex. Since retirement, he focuses on the political economy of Britain, advocating for the NHS against privatization efforts while co-editing the Socialist Register.
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Your next birthday is 304 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Colin
young dove, victory of the people
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Colin Leys belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cardiff
Occupation: political scientist
Employers: Queen's University
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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 8, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 17 Aries 41 | 18 Aries 40 | 19 Cancer 10 |
| Moon | 2 Capricorn 0 | 29 Sagittarius 49 | 10 Gemini 36 |
| Mercury | 6 Taurus 48 | 21 Pisces 23 | 3 Leo 12 |
| Venus | 9 Pisces 5 | 10 Taurus 52 | 3 Cancer 29 |
| Mars | 2 Leo 26 | 28 Pisces 58 | 17 Virgo 53 |
| Jupiter | 11 Cancer 54 | 16 Cancer 21 | 28 Cancer 46 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 0 | 6 Aries 22 | 20 Capricorn 18 |
| Uranus | 15 Aries 27 | 29 Taurus 7 | 19 Aries 17 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 20 | 2 Aries 29 | 3 Virgo 53 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 42 | 5 Aquarius 19 | 20 Cancer 23 |
| Rahu | 14 Aries 26 | 7 Pisces 0 | 9 Aries 25 |
| Ketu | 14 Libra 26 | 7 Virgo 0 | 9 Libra 25 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Colin Leys's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026
