Ian Watson is a British author, screenwriter, and science fiction writer born in 1943 in St. Albans. He is known for his contributions to the genre of science fiction, creating notable works that engage with various themes and ideas. His writings are characterized by their imaginative narratives and thought-provoking concepts, making him a significant figure in the realm of speculative fiction. Watson's career includes not only novels but also screenwriting, showcasing his versatility as a writer.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 355 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Ian
God is gracious
Read Full Ian Name AnalysisApril 20, 1943 Facts
Generation Group
Ian Watson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: St Albans
Educated At: Balliol College
Occupation: science fiction writer | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel | Prix Tour-Apollo Award
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for April 20, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 29 Aries 27 | 0 Taurus 35 | 18 Cancer 14 |
Moon | 28 Libra 52 | 22 Capricorn 41 | 26 Libra 45 |
Mercury | 15 Taurus 51 | 3 Aries 20 | 10 Cancer 16 |
Venus | 5 Gemini 26 | 25 Pisces 40 | 2 Virgo 54 |
Mars | 2 Pisces 15 | 0 Leo 56 | 2 Taurus 23 |
Jupiter | 17 Cancer 21 | 19 Gemini 19 | 2 Leo 7 |
Saturn | 10 Gemini 20 | 26 Pisces 38 | 20 Gemini 34 |
Uranus | 2 Gemini 37 | 25 Taurus 45 | 7 Gemini 10 |
Neptune | 29 Virgo 56 | 0 Aries 45 | 29 Virgo 32 |
Pluto | 4 Leo 55 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 6 Leo 17 |
Rahu | 21 Leo 43 | 25 Pisces 42 | 17 Leo 22 |
Ketu | 21 Aquarius 43 | 25 Virgo 42 | 17 Aquarius 22 |
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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.Ian Watson's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025