Herbert de Castro was a Panamanian composer and conductor born on January 18, 1905, in Panama City. He studied in Paris from 1923 to 1930 under notable composers including Albert Roussel and Arthur Honegger. After returning to Panama, he founded the Orquestra de la Unión Musical in 1939 and the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional in 1941, directing it until 1944. Later, he studied conducting in New York and returned to lead the symphony again. He organized performances featuring distinguished musicians like Yehudi Menuhin and Arthur Rubinstein in Panama.
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Time Zone - America/Panama (5:19 W)
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Meaning of the name - Herbert
bright army, famous warrior
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Place of Birth: Panama City
Educated At: Albert Roussel | Arthur Honegger | Jean Huré | Georges Caussade | Simone Plé-Caussade | Diran Alexanian
Occupation: conductor | composer
Employers: Orquestra de la Unión Musical | Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 59 | 28 Capricorn 37 | 28 Taurus 2 |
| Moon | 24 Gemini 31 | 27 Capricorn 27 | 9 Sagittarius 22 |
| Mercury | 4 Capricorn 0 | 26 Capricorn 43 | 2 Taurus 54 |
| Venus | 12 Pisces 49 | 1 Aquarius 30 | 28 Aries 18 |
| Mars | 2 Scorpio 25 | 26 Capricorn 22 | 13 Scorpio 36 |
| Jupiter | 21 Aries 52 | 19 Cancer 0 | 16 Taurus 32 |
| Saturn | 20 Aquarius 54 | 27 Pisces 20 | 2 Pisces 50 |
| Uranus | 1 Capricorn 40 | 27 Taurus 35 | 3 Capricorn 31 |
| Neptune | 6 Cancer 13 | 29 Pisces 48 | 6 Cancer 27 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 3 | 3 Aquarius 16 | 20 Gemini 40 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 31 | 11 Pisces 13 | 5 Virgo 6 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 31 | 11 Virgo 13 | 5 Pisces 6 |
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