Derek Shiel was a versatile artist born in Dublin on April 18, 1939. He established himself in London, where he pursued a diverse career as a painter, sculptor, writer, and filmmaker. Shiel's creative contributions spanned multiple disciplines, showcasing his talents across various art forms. He passed away on July 13, 2017, leaving behind a legacy of artistic expression that impacted both the visual arts and literature.
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Time Zone - Europe/Dublin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people
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Generation Group
Derek Shiel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dublin
Educated At: Fettes College | Edinburgh College of Art
Occupation: artist
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 April 18, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 18, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Aries 31 | 28 Aries 40 | 20 Cancer 9 |
Moon | 12 Aries 58 | 28 Sagittarius 14 | 3 Gemini 42 |
Mercury | 5 Aries 42 | 1 Aries 38 | 16 Leo 40 |
Venus | 21 Pisces 28 | 25 Pisces 12 | 5 Cancer 19 |
Mars | 14 Capricorn 55 | 0 Leo 7 | 2 Aquarius 9 |
Jupiter | 25 Pisces 6 | 18 Gemini 57 | 8 Aries 18 |
Saturn | 21 Aries 58 | 26 Pisces 26 | 0 Taurus 33 |
Uranus | 16 Taurus 39 | 25 Taurus 39 | 21 Taurus 8 |
Neptune | 21 Virgo 2 | 0 Aries 41 | 21 Virgo 0 |
Pluto | 29 Cancer 14 | 3 Aquarius 45 | 0 Leo 45 |
Rahu | 9 Scorpio 11 | 25 Pisces 48 | 4 Scorpio 38 |
Ketu | 9 Taurus 11 | 25 Virgo 48 | 4 Taurus 38 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
