Douglas Adams Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Douglas Noel Adams (March 11, 1952 - May 11, 2001) was an English writer known for his novels, essays, screenplays, and plays. He gained immense fame for his radio drama and novel The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, which evolved into a popular series of five books, humorously termed a 'trilogy' by Adams. The series also inspired adaptations into television, various stage productions, graphic novels, computer games, and a feature film in 2005. In addition to his novels, Adams wrote three stories for the television series Doctor Who.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
74 years, 2 months, 26 days

Your next birthday is 277 days away.

Death Anniversary
Monday, May 11, 2026

Next death anniversary is 26 days away.

Death Date
May 11, 2001

Place of Birth
Cambridge

Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Birth Number
2

Life Path Number
4
Name Number (Chaldean)
40 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
9

Meaning of the name - Douglas

dark water, black stream

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March 11, 1952 Facts

Generation Group

Douglas Adams belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Cambridge

Place of Death: Santa Barbara

Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

Educated At: Brentwood School | St John's College

Occupation: science fiction writer | novelist | children's writer | comedian | musician | playwright | writer | screenwriter

Spouses: Jane Belson

Children: Polly Adams

Employers: The Digital Village | BBC

Awards Received: Inkpot Award | Ditmar Award


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 March 11, 1952

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 11, 2026 Secondary Progressions for March 11, 2026
Sun 20 Pisces 52 20 Pisces 55 3 Gemini 14
Moon 17 Virgo 58 21 Sagittarius 50 11 Gemini 11
Mercury 6 Aries 38 12 Pisces 55 16 Taurus 9
Venus 23 Aquarius 44 6 Aries 17 24 Taurus 43
Mars 17 Scorpio 19 7 Pisces 1 3 Scorpio 0
Jupiter 18 Aries 22 15 Cancer 6 5 Taurus 51
Saturn 13 Libra 46 2 Aries 54 9 Libra 0
Uranus 9 Cancer 57 28 Taurus 1 11 Cancer 48
Neptune 21 Libra 6 1 Aries 25 19 Libra 16
Pluto 19 Leo 38 4 Aquarius 48 19 Leo 13
Rahu 29 Aquarius 43 8 Pisces 29 25 Aquarius 48
Ketu 29 Leo 43 8 Virgo 29 25 Leo 48

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)