Jonathan 'John' Fordham is a British jazz critic and author born on June 3, 1947, in London. He is known for his work as the jazz critic for The Guardian and has written for various publications such as Time Out, Sounds, Wire, and Word. He began writing about jazz in 1970 and has won the Parliamentary Jazz Awards multiple times. Fordham has authored several books on jazz, including a biography of Ronnie Scott and a well-illustrated introductory overview of jazz that also features a discography focused on British jazz.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 361 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
Read Full John Name AnalysisJune 3, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
John Fordham belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: London
Occupation: music critic | journalist
Employers: The Guardian | Time Out | BBC Radio 3 | Jazz UK
Awards Received: Parliamentary Jazz Awards (3 times)
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 3, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Gemini 59 | 12 Gemini 51 | 27 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 7 Sagittarius 28 | 16 Capricorn 9 | 3 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 1 Cancer 26 | 3 Cancer 10 | 19 Leo 36 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 19 | 18 Cancer 15 | 23 Leo 54 |
| Mars | 9 Taurus 54 | 11 Taurus 32 | 4 Cancer 55 |
| Jupiter | 20 Scorpio 6 | 24 Cancer 32 | 19 Scorpio 31 |
| Saturn | 5 Leo 27 | 12 Aries 19 | 14 Leo 51 |
| Uranus | 21 Gemini 19 | 2 Gemini 13 | 25 Gemini 26 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 6 | 4 Aries 6 | 9 Libra 1 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 20 | 5 Aquarius 20 | 13 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 1 | 4 Pisces 2 | 27 Taurus 50 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 1 | 4 Virgo 2 | 27 Scorpio 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
John Fordham's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2026
