David Phillipson Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

David Walter Phillipson is a renowned British archaeologist born on October 17, 1942, specializing in African archaeology. He is particularly noted for his significant contributions to the archaeology of Aksumite sites in Ethiopia. Phillipson served as the curator of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge from 1981 until 2006, and he was a Fellow at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge during the period from 1988 to 2006.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Libra

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
83 years, 1 month

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Place of Birth
Unknown

Time Zone -

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Birth Number
8

Life Path Number
7
Name Number (Chaldean)
60 => 6

Name Number (Pythagorean)
8

Meaning of the name - David

beloved, friend

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October 17, 1942 Facts

Generation Group

David Phillipson belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Occupation: anthropologist | archaeologist | curator

Employers: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Awards Received: Fellow of the British Academy | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Frend Medal


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 October 17, 1942

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on October 17, 2025 Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025
Sun 23 Libra 41 24 Libra 34 17 Capricorn 33
Moon 3 Aquarius 25 11 Virgo 53 18 Aquarius 11
Mercury 11 Libra 5 15 Scorpio 46 6 Aquarius 40
Venus 16 Libra 8 4 Libra 45 0 Aquarius 22
Mars 19 Libra 51 17 Scorpio 23 16 Sagittarius 59
Jupiter 23 Cancer 59 24 Cancer 10 20 Cancer 19
Saturn 12 Gemini 22 26 Pisces 28 6 Gemini 38
Uranus 4 Gemini 1 0 Gemini 47 0 Gemini 58
Neptune 0 Libra 31 0 Aries 6 2 Libra 4
Pluto 7 Leo 9 1 Aquarius 21 6 Leo 30
Rahu 1 Virgo 30 16 Pisces 9 27 Leo 6
Ketu 1 Pisces 30 16 Virgo 9 27 Aquarius 6

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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David Phillipson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets