Richard John Sinclair Laws, known as John Laws, is an influential Australian radio announcer, born on August 8, 1935. He hosted a popular morning radio program for 50 years until 2007, where he blended music with interviews, opinions, live ads, and listener interaction. His unique voice earned him the nickname 'the Golden Tonsils.' Although he officially retired in 2007, Laws made a comeback in February 2011, hosting a morning program on 2SM and the Super Radio Network, showcasing his enduring impact on Australian radio.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 317 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Pacific/Port_Moresby (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Generation Group
John Laws belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wau
Educated At: Knox Grammar School
Occupation: radio personality
Employers: Foxtel | Broadcast Operations Group | 2UE | 2SM | Network 10 | 2GB
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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 8, 1935
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 14 Leo 36 | 15 Leo 48 | 12 Scorpio 43 |
Moon | 20 Scorpio 37 | 0 Aquarius 24 | 10 Pisces 39 |
Mercury | 12 Leo 27 | 4 Leo 48 | 24 Libra 33 |
Venus | 20 Virgo 57 | 9 Cancer 12 | 26 Virgo 42 |
Mars | 5 Scorpio 12 | 0 Libra 42 | 6 Capricorn 12 |
Jupiter | 14 Scorpio 17 | 13 Cancer 13 | 29 Scorpio 9 |
Saturn | 8 Pisces 39 | 1 Aries 15 | 3 Pisces 39 |
Uranus | 5 Taurus 31 | 1 Gemini 7 | 3 Taurus 8 |
Neptune | 13 Virgo 12 | 1 Aries 51 | 16 Virgo 14 |
Pluto | 26 Cancer 9 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 27 Cancer 23 |
Rahu | 20 Capricorn 38 | 19 Pisces 53 | 15 Capricorn 52 |
Ketu | 20 Cancer 38 | 19 Virgo 53 | 15 Cancer 52 |
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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 Laws's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025