Martin Simpson is a British singer-songwriter and composer, born on May 5, 1953, in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom. He is known for his work in folk music and has gained recognition for his unique guitar playing and emotive lyrics. His music blends traditional and contemporary styles, making him a prominent figure in the British folk scene.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 331 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Martin
warlike, dedicated to Mars (Roman god of war)
Read Full Martin Name AnalysisMay 5, 1953 Facts
Generation Group
Martin Simpson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Scunthorpe
Educated At: John Leggott Sixth Form College
Occupation: songwriter | singer-songwriter
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 May 5, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 14 Taurus 38 | 14 Taurus 58 | 24 Cancer 33 |
| Moon | 1 Aquarius 1 | 25 Sagittarius 55 | 5 Libra 21 |
| Mercury | 25 Aries 6 | 4 Taurus 35 | 7 Leo 5 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 59 | 13 Gemini 41 | 10 Gemini 36 |
| Mars | 2 Gemini 56 | 19 Aries 46 | 21 Cancer 59 |
| Jupiter | 28 Taurus 52 | 19 Cancer 34 | 15 Gemini 27 |
| Saturn | 22 Libra 58 | 9 Aries 32 | 21 Libra 32 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 17 | 0 Gemini 32 | 19 Cancer 10 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 55 | 3 Aries 23 | 21 Libra 10 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 47 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 22 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 7 Aquarius 29 | 5 Pisces 34 | 3 Aquarius 37 |
| Ketu | 7 Leo 29 | 5 Virgo 34 | 3 Leo 37 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Martin Simpson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026