Martin Neary is an English organist and choral director born on March 28, 1940. He served as organist and music director at Winchester Cathedral from 1972 to 1988, then at Westminster Abbey from 1988 to 1998. Neary expanded traditional choral repertoire and commissioned works from composers like John Tavener. He led significant performances, including the funeral service of Diana, Princess of Wales, for which he was appointed LVO. Despite his achievements, he was dismissed from Westminster Abbey over financial misconduct in 1998, though his musical skills remained undisputed.
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
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Martin Neary belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: University of Cambridge
Occupation: conductor
Children: Alice Neary
Employers: Winchester Cathedral | Westminster Abbey
Awards Received: Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order (LVO)
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 March 28, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 28, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 28, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aries 52 | 8 Aries 1 | 1 Cancer 5 |
| Moon | 13 Sagittarius 59 | 15 Leo 14 | 4 Aquarius 39 |
| Mercury | 16 Pisces 50 | 11 Pisces 14 | 26 Cancer 17 |
| Venus | 22 Taurus 27 | 27 Aries 35 | 7 Cancer 38 |
| Mars | 27 Taurus 17 | 20 Pisces 32 | 23 Cancer 10 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aries 22 | 15 Cancer 35 | 7 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 1 Taurus 8 | 5 Aries 2 | 11 Taurus 28 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 33 | 28 Taurus 38 | 24 Taurus 15 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 46 | 2 Aries 4 | 22 Virgo 50 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 40 | 5 Aquarius 9 | 1 Leo 35 |
| Rahu | 20 Libra 54 | 7 Pisces 34 | 16 Libra 21 |
| Ketu | 20 Aries 54 | 7 Virgo 34 | 16 Aries 21 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Martin Neary's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Ketu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026
