Jim McCarty is an American blues rock guitarist born on June 1, 1945, in Detroit, Michigan. He has played with notable bands like Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, Buddy Miles Express, and Cactus. In 2014, he collaborated with blues musician Kenny Parker in The Kenny Parker Band. McCarty's style has influenced guitarists for over 40 years, recording with legends like Jimi Hendrix and Bob Seger. He participated in Cactus reunions and their North American and European tours, showcasing his enduring impact on the blues rock genre.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 347 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Jim
Short form of James, meaning 'supplanter' or 'he who takes the place of another'
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Generation Group
Jim McCarty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Occupation: guitarist | musician
Employers: Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels | Buddy Miles Express | Cactus | The Rockets | Detroit Blues Band | Mystery Train | The Kenny Parker Band | The Hell Drivers | Cactus
Awards Received: Inducted into the Canadian Southern Blues Society 'Live Blues Museum' on 2010-09-25
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 June 1, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 1, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 1, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Gemini 46 | 11 Gemini 25 | 27 Leo 15 |
Moon | 16 Aquarius 44 | 24 Leo 16 | 20 Capricorn 46 |
Mercury | 24 Taurus 43 | 14 Gemini 30 | 27 Leo 10 |
Venus | 27 Aries 36 | 25 Aries 34 | 18 Cancer 29 |
Mars | 22 Aries 41 | 21 Leo 25 | 18 Gemini 47 |
Jupiter | 17 Virgo 50 | 28 Gemini 9 | 28 Virgo 57 |
Saturn | 10 Cancer 17 | 0 Aries 25 | 20 Cancer 18 |
Uranus | 13 Gemini 5 | 28 Taurus 10 | 16 Gemini 59 |
Neptune | 3 Libra 42 | 1 Aries 52 | 4 Libra 47 |
Pluto | 8 Leo 17 | 3 Aquarius 38 | 10 Leo 23 |
Rahu | 10 Cancer 46 | 23 Pisces 27 | 6 Cancer 32 |
Ketu | 10 Capricorn 46 | 23 Virgo 27 | 6 Capricorn 32 |
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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.Jim McCarty's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025