Ian Anderson is a British composer, singer, guitarist, and lyricist born in Dunfermline in 1947. He is best known as the frontman of the rock band Jethro Tull. Anderson's unique style often incorporates elements of folk, rock, and classical music, with a distinctive use of flute. Over his career, he has received multiple accolades for his contributions to music, both as a solo artist and through his work with the band, significantly influencing the progressive rock genre.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 321 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
Read Full Ian Name AnalysisAugust 10, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
Ian Anderson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Dunfermline
Educated At: Blackpool Grammar School | George Watson's College
Occupation: flautist | saxophonist | guitarist | songwriter | singer-songwriter | singer | composer
Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire | honorary doctor of Heriot-Watt University
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 10, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 10, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 10, 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Sun | 16 Leo 58 | 18 Leo 4 | 3 Scorpio 11 |
Moon | 24 Taurus 33 | 2 Pisces 23 | 4 Aries 1 |
Mercury | 29 Cancer 35 | 4 Leo 17 | 21 Scorpio 14 |
Venus | 10 Leo 22 | 11 Cancer 59 | 17 Scorpio 20 |
Mars | 27 Gemini 44 | 2 Libra 11 | 14 Leo 27 |
Jupiter | 18 Scorpio 32 | 13 Cancer 42 | 0 Sagittarius 36 |
Saturn | 13 Leo 27 | 1 Aries 9 | 21 Leo 49 |
Uranus | 25 Gemini 1 | 1 Gemini 11 | 25 Gemini 55 |
Neptune | 8 Libra 43 | 1 Aries 49 | 11 Libra 23 |
Pluto | 13 Leo 6 | 2 Aquarius 12 | 14 Leo 51 |
Rahu | 28 Taurus 25 | 19 Pisces 46 | 24 Taurus 17 |
Ketu | 28 Scorpio 25 | 19 Virgo 46 | 24 Scorpio 17 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ian Anderson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025