David James Silvester, born on December 26, 1958, is a prominent British numerical analyst known for his significant contributions to finite element methods, fluid dynamics, and uncertainty quantification. He holds a Chair in Numerical Analysis and is the Head of Applied Mathematics at the University of Manchester. After completing his B.Sc. and Ph.D. at UMIST, he advanced to various academic roles and maintained visiting positions at distinguished institutions. With over 65 publications and books on numerical methods, Silvester's expertise is recognized through his fellowship in the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
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Your next birthday is 199 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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David Silvester belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Dumfries
Educated At: Ysgol Ardudwy | University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
Occupation: numerical analyst
Employers: University of Manchester
Awards Received: Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
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 December 26, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Capricorn 13 | 4 Capricorn 58 | 12 Pisces 10 |
| Moon | 8 Cancer 11 | 18 Pisces 54 | 29 Sagittarius 57 |
| Mercury | 12 Sagittarius 14 | 20 Sagittarius 21 | 26 Pisces 38 |
| Venus | 15 Capricorn 8 | 2 Capricorn 17 | 8 Aries 42 |
| Mars | 16 Taurus 50 | 8 Capricorn 29 | 9 Gemini 47 |
| Jupiter | 22 Scorpio 50 | 22 Cancer 4 | 1 Sagittarius 29 |
| Saturn | 29 Sagittarius 10 | 25 Pisces 47 | 5 Capricorn 51 |
| Uranus | 15 Leo 51 | 28 Taurus 7 | 13 Leo 11 |
| Neptune | 6 Scorpio 26 | 29 Pisces 26 | 6 Scorpio 47 |
| Pluto | 4 Virgo 7 | 2 Aquarius 33 | 2 Virgo 43 |
| Rahu | 18 Libra 20 | 12 Pisces 27 | 14 Libra 47 |
| Ketu | 18 Aries 20 | 12 Virgo 27 | 14 Aries 47 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
David Silvester's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2026
