John Armatage, born on 5 August 1929, is an accomplished English jazz swing drummer and arranger. He began his professional career in 1957, performing with John Chilton and later collaborating with Bruce Turner, with whom he recorded, toured, and appeared in the film Living Jazz (1962). Throughout his career, Armatage has played alongside several notable artists, including Pete Allen and Terry Lightfoot. He is also known for his collaborative work with jazz musician Pee Wee Russell.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 348 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Generation Group
John Armatage belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne
Occupation: jazz musician
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 5, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 12 Leo 31 | 13 Leo 17 | 16 Scorpio 34 |
Moon | 16 Leo 48 | 26 Sagittarius 49 | 15 Aquarius 9 |
Mercury | 18 Leo 14 | 6 Leo 0 | 5 Scorpio 53 |
Venus | 0 Cancer 15 | 6 Cancer 8 | 25 Libra 8 |
Mars | 19 Virgo 37 | 29 Virgo 4 | 23 Scorpio 31 |
Jupiter | 10 Gemini 49 | 12 Cancer 40 | 14 Gemini 18 |
Saturn | 24 Sagittarius 42 | 1 Aries 22 | 28 Sagittarius 7 |
Uranus | 11 Aries 13 | 1 Gemini 4 | 8 Aries 0 |
Neptune | 0 Virgo 25 | 1 Aries 54 | 3 Virgo 23 |
Pluto | 18 Cancer 35 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 19 Cancer 33 |
Rahu | 16 Taurus 48 | 20 Pisces 2 | 11 Taurus 43 |
Ketu | 16 Scorpio 48 | 20 Virgo 2 | 11 Scorpio 43 |
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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.John Armatage's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025