Dirk Blanchart, born Dirk Blanchaert on February 18, 1958, in Gand, is a Belgian rock singer, guitarist, and producer. He co-founded the influential new-wave band Luna Twist, known for their hit 'African Time' in the early 1980s. Since going solo in 1984, he has released 13 albums including popular songs like 'Fool Yourself Forever' and 'No Regrets'. Blanchart has produced for various artists, founded his own label SonoFab, and teaches songwriting. He continues to perform regularly, showcasing his enduring impact on Belgian pop and rock music.
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Meaning of the name - Dirk
people, ruler
Read Full Dirk Name AnalysisFebruary 18, 1958 Facts
Generation Group
Dirk Blanchart belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Gand
Educated At: Ghent University
Occupation: guitarist | singer
Employers: SonoFab
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 February 18, 1958
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29 Aquarius 32 | 0 Pisces 3 | 6 Taurus 55 |
| Moon | 0 Pisces 4 | 14 Pisces 57 | 17 Leo 18 |
| Mercury | 19 Aquarius 16 | 18 Pisces 5 | 20 Aries 15 |
| Venus | 0 Aquarius 41 | 10 Pisces 22 | 21 Pisces 33 |
| Mars | 10 Capricorn 42 | 20 Aquarius 38 | 0 Pisces 27 |
| Jupiter | 1 Scorpio 30 | 15 Cancer 46 | 25 Libra 18 |
| Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 27 | 0 Aries 26 | 25 Sagittarius 42 |
| Uranus | 8 Leo 48 | 27 Taurus 34 | 7 Leo 37 |
| Neptune | 4 Scorpio 43 | 0 Aries 41 | 3 Scorpio 18 |
| Pluto | 1 Virgo 5 | 4 Aquarius 14 | 29 Leo 48 |
| Rahu | 4 Scorpio 48 | 9 Pisces 35 | 1 Scorpio 12 |
| Ketu | 4 Taurus 48 | 9 Virgo 35 | 1 Taurus 12 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Dirk Blanchart's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2026
