David Benson, born David Hodgson on January 11, 1962, is an English theatre actor, writer, and comedian. He is best known for his one-man show about Kenneth Williams and his role as Noël Coward in 'Goodnight Sweetheart'. Benson has a diverse career featuring theatrical performances, cabaret singing, and writing and directing stage productions. He rose to fame through his talent for impersonation and has a repertoire including works on both stage and BBC radio, known for his comedic portrayals of various iconic figures.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 218 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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Generation Group
David Benson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Oxford
Educated At: Birmingham Metropolitan College | Royal Holloway, University of London
Occupation: stage actor | comedian
Awards Received: Scotsman's Fringe First award in 1996
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 January 11, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 11, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 11, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Capricorn 48 | 21 Capricorn 16 | 25 Pisces 25 |
| Moon | 28 Pisces 20 | 0 Scorpio 29 | 3 Leo 1 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 11 | 15 Capricorn 1 | 1 Pisces 26 |
| Venus | 16 Capricorn 59 | 22 Capricorn 25 | 7 Aries 8 |
| Mars | 13 Capricorn 28 | 20 Capricorn 46 | 3 Pisces 16 |
| Jupiter | 12 Aquarius 42 | 19 Cancer 58 | 27 Aquarius 46 |
| Saturn | 1 Aquarius 10 | 26 Pisces 46 | 8 Aquarius 19 |
| Uranus | 0 Virgo 0 | 27 Taurus 42 | 27 Leo 25 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 10 | 29 Pisces 39 | 13 Scorpio 13 |
| Pluto | 9 Virgo 53 | 3 Aquarius 2 | 8 Virgo 25 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 27 | 11 Pisces 36 | 16 Leo 4 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 27 | 11 Virgo 36 | 16 Aquarius 4 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
David Benson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026