John Boscawen Burland, born on March 4, 1936, in Buckinghamshire, is a prominent British geotechnical engineer. After emigrating to South Africa post-World War II, he studied civil engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand. He worked at Ove Arup and Partners before earning a PhD at Cambridge in 1968. Burland led the geotechnical department at BRE and became a professor at Imperial College in 1980. He is known for his work on the Leaning Tower of Pisa and significant London constructions, including the Westminster Palace and the Jubilee Line.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Burland belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buckinghamshire
Educated At: Parktown Boys' High School | University of the Witwatersrand
Occupation: civil engineer | engineer
Employers: Imperial College London
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society | Higginson Lecture | Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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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 March 4, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Pisces 57 | 14 Pisces 7 | 11 Gemini 56 |
| Moon | 4 Leo 53 | 28 Virgo 52 | 13 Scorpio 26 |
| Mercury | 18 Aquarius 11 | 19 Pisces 30 | 8 Gemini 38 |
| Venus | 14 Aquarius 8 | 27 Pisces 50 | 4 Gemini 40 |
| Mars | 8 Aries 50 | 1 Pisces 39 | 14 Gemini 11 |
| Jupiter | 22 Sagittarius 11 | 15 Cancer 10 | 20 Sagittarius 20 |
| Saturn | 13 Pisces 4 | 2 Aries 4 | 21 Pisces 51 |
| Uranus | 2 Taurus 46 | 27 Taurus 49 | 7 Taurus 35 |
| Neptune | 15 Virgo 25 | 1 Aries 10 | 13 Virgo 59 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 23 | 4 Aquarius 38 | 25 Cancer 46 |
| Rahu | 9 Capricorn 32 | 8 Pisces 50 | 4 Capricorn 46 |
| Ketu | 9 Cancer 32 | 8 Virgo 50 | 4 Cancer 46 |
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John Burland's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026