Margaret Louise Barrell, born on December 30, 1952, in Ashburton, New Zealand, is a renowned hymn writer and music teacher. An alumnus of the University of Canterbury and the University of Auckland, she began composing hymns in 1986 and has contributed to Hymnary.org. Barrell serves as a board member for the New Zealand Hymnbook Trust and teaches music while also being a lay preacher at St Mary’s Anglican Church in Christchurch. In recognition of her contributions to hymn writing, she was awarded a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2024.
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Meaning of the name - Marnie
bitter, sea warrior
Read Full Marnie Name AnalysisDecember 30, 1952 Facts
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Marnie Barrell belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Ashburton
Educated At: Christchurch Girls' High School | Timaru Girls' High School | University of Auckland | University of Canterbury
Occupation: hymnwriter | laboratory technician
Employers: Lincoln University
Awards Received: Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit
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 December 30, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 30, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 30, 2025 |
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| Sun | 8 Capricorn 58 | 9 Capricorn 15 | 22 Pisces 49 |
| Moon | 3 Cancer 6 | 17 Taurus 44 | 28 Aquarius 6 |
| Mercury | 20 Sagittarius 9 | 26 Sagittarius 41 | 1 Aries 32 |
| Venus | 23 Aquarius 24 | 7 Capricorn 35 | 29 Aries 39 |
| Mars | 29 Aquarius 51 | 11 Capricorn 42 | 25 Aries 10 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 49 | 21 Cancer 32 | 17 Taurus 39 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 39 | 26 Pisces 0 | 26 Libra 44 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 50 | 27 Taurus 59 | 14 Cancer 30 |
| Neptune | 23 Libra 42 | 29 Pisces 29 | 23 Libra 17 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 58 | 2 Aquarius 40 | 21 Leo 20 |
| Rahu | 14 Aquarius 8 | 12 Pisces 14 | 10 Aquarius 16 |
| Ketu | 14 Leo 8 | 12 Virgo 14 | 10 Leo 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Marnie Barrell's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 27 November, 2026
