Hugh Whitaker, born on May 18, 1961, in Hull, England, is an English musician known for being the drummer of the indie rock band The Housemartins. He replaced Chris Lang and performed on their first album, London 0 Hull 4. Whitaker left the band amicably before their second album, later joining various Hull rock bands and then The Servant. After a significant legal issue, he moved to Leeds and drummed for Percy and other local bands. By 2012, he was part of the eclectic rock band Pocketful O'Nowt and collaborated with The Bar-Steward Sons of Val Doonican in subsequent years.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 302 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Hugh
mind, intellect
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Generation Group
Hugh Whitaker belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kingston upon Hull
Educated At: Sir Henry Cooper School
Occupation: drummer
Employers: The Housemartins | The Servant | Percy | Pocketful O'Nowt
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 18, 1961
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Taurus 15 | 27 Taurus 32 | 29 Cancer 23 |
| Moon | 11 Cancer 5 | 20 Gemini 39 | 17 Scorpio 6 |
| Mercury | 14 Gemini 56 | 2 Gemini 14 | 9 Cancer 29 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 19 | 29 Gemini 18 | 16 Gemini 25 |
| Mars | 6 Leo 32 | 29 Aries 38 | 14 Virgo 5 |
| Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 54 | 21 Cancer 39 | 2 Aquarius 25 |
| Saturn | 0 Aquarius 6 | 10 Aries 53 | 26 Capricorn 39 |
| Uranus | 21 Leo 51 | 1 Gemini 17 | 24 Leo 29 |
| Neptune | 9 Scorpio 27 | 3 Aries 45 | 8 Scorpio 31 |
| Pluto | 5 Virgo 31 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 6 Virgo 33 |
| Rahu | 2 Virgo 3 | 4 Pisces 53 | 28 Leo 37 |
| Ketu | 2 Pisces 3 | 4 Virgo 53 | 28 Aquarius 37 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Hugh Whitaker's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026
