John Banks is a renowned English motocross rider, born on April 16, 1944, in Bury St Edmunds. He was a prominent figure in the sport during the 1960s and 1970s, achieving significant success including four British 500cc championships, two BBC Grandstand Trophy titles, and two World of Sport titles. Banks has also been recognized as the 'East Anglian Sports Personality of the Year' and was a two-time world runner-up in 500cc motocross. His son, Mark, and grandson, Elliot Banks Browne, also found success in motocross championships.
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Your next birthday is 299 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Banks belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bury St Edmunds
Occupation: motocross rider
Children: Mark Banks
Awards Received: East Anglian Sports Personality of the Year | 4 British 500cc Championships | 2 BBC Grandstand Trophy Titles | 2 World of Sport Titles | 2-time World 500cc Motocross Runner-up
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 April 16, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aries 17 | 26 Aries 40 | 14 Cancer 11 |
Moon | 29 Capricorn 0 | 3 Sagittarius 36 | 17 Capricorn 15 |
Mercury | 14 Taurus 51 | 0 Aries 6 | 20 Cancer 1 |
Venus | 7 Aries 16 | 24 Pisces 52 | 16 Cancer 45 |
Mars | 9 Cancer 51 | 29 Cancer 17 | 26 Leo 32 |
Jupiter | 16 Leo 51 | 18 Gemini 35 | 26 Leo 0 |
Saturn | 22 Gemini 44 | 26 Pisces 12 | 2 Cancer 24 |
Uranus | 6 Gemini 30 | 25 Taurus 32 | 11 Gemini 1 |
Neptune | 2 Libra 15 | 0 Aries 37 | 1 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 6 Leo 24 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 7 Leo 37 |
Rahu | 2 Leo 33 | 25 Pisces 54 | 28 Cancer 15 |
Ketu | 2 Aquarius 33 | 25 Virgo 54 | 28 Capricorn 15 |
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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 Banks's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025