Lars von Trier, born on April 30, 1956, is a Danish film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer, known for his controversial films and as a co-founder of the avant-garde film movement Dogme 95. Though primarily recognized for this movement between 1995 and 2005, his works exhibit a variety of approaches. His notable films include the Europa trilogy. Von Trier expresses satisfaction that his films attract a specific audience rather than the general public, highlighting his intention to provoke strong reactions through his art.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 264 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Copenhagen (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Lars
laurel, wreath
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Generation Group
Lars von Trier belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Kongens Lyngby
Educated At: National Film School of Denmark
Occupation: director | film producer | film director | cinematographer | screenwriter
Spouses: Cæcilia Holbek Trier
Awards Received: Allen Award | Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog | Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse | Kjeld Abell Prize | Danish Dramatics' Honorary Award | Goya Award for Best European Film | Konrad Wolf Prize | European Film Award - People's Choice Award for Best Director | European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award | European Film Academy Critics Award | Sonning Prize | César Award for Best Foreign Film | Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix | European Film Award for Best Film | Palme d'Or | Jury Prize
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 30, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 30, 2025 |
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Sun | 10 Taurus 4 | 10 Taurus 21 | 16 Cancer 14 |
Moon | 10 Capricorn 52 | 17 Gemini 41 | 20 Cancer 1 |
Mercury | 0 Gemini 36 | 14 Aries 47 | 3 Cancer 12 |
Venus | 24 Gemini 21 | 29 Pisces 51 | 23 Gemini 4 |
Mars | 9 Aquarius 48 | 5 Leo 21 | 16 Pisces 52 |
Jupiter | 21 Leo 33 | 21 Gemini 16 | 29 Leo 58 |
Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 28 | 27 Pisces 42 | 27 Scorpio 3 |
Uranus | 28 Cancer 31 | 26 Taurus 18 | 1 Leo 36 |
Neptune | 28 Libra 44 | 1 Aries 4 | 27 Libra 38 |
Pluto | 26 Leo 5 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 26 Leo 57 |
Rahu | 9 Sagittarius 42 | 25 Pisces 10 | 6 Sagittarius 3 |
Ketu | 9 Gemini 42 | 25 Virgo 10 | 6 Gemini 3 |
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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.Lars von Trier's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025