Derek Redvers Hilton was an English musician and composer born on February 3, 1927. He is best known for his work as the musical director at Granada Television, where he composed numerous television themes—over 241 in total. Hilton also created music under the pseudonym John Snow. His contributions to television music have left a lasting impact in the industry, and he continued his work until his passing on July 11, 2005.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people
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Derek Hilton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Whitefield
Place of Death: Manchester
Occupation: musician
Employers: Granada Television
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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 February 3, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Aquarius 40 | 14 Aquarius 40 | 21 Taurus 44 |
| Moon | 29 Aquarius 13 | 4 Virgo 51 | 15 Libra 5 |
| Mercury | 18 Aquarius 0 | 23 Aquarius 54 | 13 Taurus 53 |
| Venus | 1 Pisces 20 | 21 Aquarius 19 | 1 Cancer 19 |
| Mars | 20 Taurus 55 | 8 Aquarius 41 | 15 Cancer 36 |
| Jupiter | 3 Pisces 36 | 17 Cancer 6 | 26 Pisces 4 |
| Saturn | 6 Sagittarius 36 | 28 Pisces 48 | 5 Sagittarius 48 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 58 | 27 Taurus 28 | 2 Aries 10 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 56 | 0 Aries 12 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 18 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 14 Cancer 12 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 12 | 10 Pisces 23 | 29 Gemini 57 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 12 | 10 Virgo 23 | 29 Sagittarius 57 |
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