Kirk Hammett is the lead guitarist of the band Metallica, known for his distinctive solo performances and skillful guitar work. He joined Metallica in 1983, replacing Dave Mustaine, who went on to form another heavy metal band called Megadeth. Hammett is recognized for his unique style in crafting intros and outros for songs, showcasing his talent on the guitar. He was ranked eleventh on Rolling Stone's list of the '100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.'
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Kirk
church, from the church
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Generation Group
Kirk Lee Hammett belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: San Francisco
Educated At: De Anza High School | San Francisco State University
Occupation: guitarist | songwriter
Employers: Metallica
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 November 18, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Scorpio 0 | 26 Scorpio 44 | 0 Aquarius 3 |
| Moon | 23 Leo 10 | 10 Scorpio 58 | 2 Sagittarius 49 |
| Mercury | 22 Scorpio 14 | 0 Sagittarius 24 | 29 Capricorn 11 |
| Venus | 16 Scorpio 27 | 14 Scorpio 54 | 13 Sagittarius 14 |
| Mars | 17 Leo 16 | 10 Sagittarius 20 | 20 Leo 28 |
| Jupiter | 3 Pisces 20 | 25 Cancer 5 | 12 Pisces 42 |
| Saturn | 6 Aquarius 21 | 25 Pisces 8 | 12 Aquarius 26 |
| Uranus | 5 Virgo 7 | 29 Taurus 34 | 4 Virgo 38 |
| Neptune | 13 Scorpio 41 | 29 Pisces 29 | 15 Scorpio 27 |
| Pluto | 11 Virgo 59 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 11 Virgo 49 |
| Rahu | 2 Leo 58 | 14 Pisces 27 | 29 Cancer 38 |
| Ketu | 2 Aquarius 58 | 14 Virgo 27 | 29 Capricorn 38 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Kirk Lee Hammett's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025