James Friend is a British cinematographer who gained recognition for his work on the film 'All Quiet on the Western Front', for which he received an Oscar in March 2023.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James Friend belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: United Kingdom
Educated At: Sutton Valence School
Occupation: cinematographer
Awards Received: British Society of Cinematographers Award for Best Cinematography in a Theatrical Feature Film | BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography | Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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 1, 1985
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Taurus 15 | 11 Taurus 34 | 19 Gemini 45 |
Moon | 27 Virgo 24 | 5 Cancer 46 | 23 Pisces 51 |
Mercury | 14 Aries 31 | 16 Aries 29 | 23 Gemini 37 |
Venus | 6 Aries 50 | 0 Aries 34 | 4 Taurus 1 |
Mars | 3 Gemini 42 | 5 Leo 55 | 0 Cancer 51 |
Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 8 | 21 Gemini 31 | 16 Aquarius 53 |
Saturn | 26 Scorpio 10 | 27 Pisces 50 | 23 Scorpio 19 |
Uranus | 17 Sagittarius 22 | 26 Taurus 22 | 15 Sagittarius 51 |
Neptune | 3 Capricorn 25 | 1 Aries 7 | 2 Capricorn 35 |
Pluto | 3 Scorpio 7 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 2 Scorpio 11 |
Rahu | 18 Taurus 45 | 25 Pisces 6 | 16 Taurus 38 |
Ketu | 18 Scorpio 45 | 25 Virgo 6 | 16 Scorpio 38 |
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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.James Friend's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025