David Roderick Shukman, born on May 30, 1958, is a British journalist known for his work as the former science editor of BBC News. With extensive experience in journalism, Shukman has contributed significantly to science communication through his reporting. His career has involved covering various scientific topics and advancements, making complex information accessible to the general public. As a prominent figure in broadcasting, he has played an important role in informing audiences about scientific developments and their implications.
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Your next birthday is 345 days away.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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Generation Group
David Shukman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: St Pancras
Educated At: Dragon School | Durham University | Eton College
Occupation: television journalist | science journalist | environmental journalist
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
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 May 30, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Gemini 46 | 9 Gemini 32 | 12 Leo 45 |
| Moon | 9 Scorpio 29 | 28 Cancer 11 | 20 Aries 36 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 56 | 10 Gemini 12 | 6 Virgo 59 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 19 | 23 Aries 42 | 17 Cancer 26 |
| Mars | 24 Pisces 35 | 20 Leo 22 | 9 Taurus 24 |
| Jupiter | 22 Libra 9 | 27 Gemini 43 | 24 Libra 48 |
| Saturn | 23 Sagittarius 53 | 0 Aries 18 | 19 Sagittarius 47 |
| Uranus | 8 Leo 27 | 28 Taurus 3 | 12 Leo 3 |
| Neptune | 2 Scorpio 29 | 1 Aries 50 | 2 Scorpio 8 |
| Pluto | 29 Leo 51 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 1 Virgo 21 |
| Rahu | 29 Libra 27 | 23 Pisces 34 | 25 Libra 54 |
| Ketu | 29 Aries 27 | 23 Virgo 34 | 25 Aries 54 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.David Shukman's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025
