Edward Sweeney is a British former trade union leader, born on August 6, 1954, in Kirkby, Lancashire. He earned degrees in politics, law, and industrial relations, beginning his career with the National Union of Bank Employees. Elected as General Secretary of BIFU, he merged the union into UNIFI and later Amicus, where he served as Deputy General Secretary. Sweeney was involved in the Trades Union Congress, chaired the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service in 2007, held a visiting professorship at the University of Leeds, and retired in 2013.
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Meaning of the name - Ed
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
Read Full Ed Name AnalysisAugust 6, 1954 Facts
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Ed Sweeney belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kirkby, Lancashire, England
Educated At: London School of Economics and Political Science
Occupation: trade unionist
Employers: National Union of Bank Employees | Banking Insurance Finance Union (BIFU) | UNIFI | Amicus | Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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 August 6, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Leo 40 | 14 Leo 29 | 22 Libra 47 |
Moon | 12 Scorpio 55 | 12 Capricorn 34 | 25 Gemini 10 |
Mercury | 28 Cancer 23 | 5 Leo 21 | 14 Scorpio 35 |
Venus | 27 Virgo 27 | 7 Cancer 36 | 28 Scorpio 34 |
Mars | 26 Sagittarius 0 | 29 Virgo 50 | 26 Capricorn 54 |
Jupiter | 16 Cancer 25 | 12 Cancer 56 | 28 Cancer 11 |
Saturn | 3 Scorpio 55 | 1 Aries 19 | 10 Scorpio 14 |
Uranus | 24 Cancer 40 | 1 Gemini 5 | 27 Cancer 35 |
Neptune | 23 Libra 34 | 1 Aries 53 | 25 Libra 41 |
Pluto | 24 Leo 19 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 26 Leo 21 |
Rahu | 13 Capricorn 13 | 19 Pisces 58 | 9 Capricorn 27 |
Ketu | 13 Cancer 13 | 19 Virgo 58 | 9 Cancer 27 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ed Sweeney's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn square Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025