Gavin Hood is a South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and actor born on May 12, 1963. He is notably recognized for writing and directing the film Tsotsi, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2005. Additionally, Hood has directed other notable films such as X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Ender's Game, and Eye in the Sky, showcasing his versatility and talent within the film industry.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 341 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Africa/Johannesburg (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Gavin
white hawk, fair hawk
Read Full Gavin Name AnalysisMay 12, 1963 Facts
Generation Group
Gavin Hood belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Johannesburg
Educated At: University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation: film actor | film director | lawyer | actor | screenwriter
Awards Received: Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film
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 May 12, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20 Taurus 58 | 21 Taurus 42 | 21 Cancer 15 |
| Moon | 1 Capricorn 57 | 21 Pisces 54 | 25 Aries 36 |
| Mercury | 29 Taurus 26 | 19 Taurus 5 | 21 Cancer 53 |
| Venus | 21 Aries 59 | 22 Gemini 4 | 8 Cancer 30 |
| Mars | 19 Leo 48 | 25 Aries 4 | 22 Virgo 25 |
| Jupiter | 8 Aries 30 | 20 Cancer 39 | 18 Aries 12 |
| Saturn | 22 Aquarius 57 | 10 Aries 16 | 22 Aquarius 5 |
| Uranus | 1 Virgo 12 | 0 Gemini 56 | 3 Virgo 1 |
| Neptune | 14 Scorpio 5 | 3 Aries 35 | 12 Scorpio 54 |
| Pluto | 9 Virgo 33 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 10 Virgo 15 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 43 | 5 Pisces 12 | 20 Cancer 23 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 43 | 5 Virgo 12 | 20 Capricorn 23 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Gavin Hood's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026
