Matt Cortez, born April 16, 1979, in Indiana, is a Mexican guitarist and bassist known for his work with bands such as My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, and Panic! at the Disco. In 2007, he served as a temporary bassist for My Chemical Romance and was also a guitarist for the band for about five years when Frank Iero was unable to perform due to health issues. He appears in the music video for "I'm Not Okay (I Promise)".
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 296 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Matt
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Generation Group
Matt Cortez belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Indiana
Occupation: musician
Employers: My Chemical Romance | Taking Back Sunday | Panic! at the Disco
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 16, 1979
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 26 Aries 6 | 26 Aries 57 | 10 Gemini 36 |
Moon | 16 Sagittarius 41 | 7 Sagittarius 6 | 27 Leo 10 |
Mercury | 29 Pisces 23 | 0 Aries 19 | 14 Gemini 0 |
Venus | 22 Pisces 14 | 24 Pisces 54 | 17 Taurus 48 |
Mars | 7 Aries 30 | 29 Cancer 24 | 12 Taurus 18 |
Jupiter | 29 Cancer 39 | 18 Gemini 38 | 5 Leo 15 |
Saturn | 7 Virgo 57 | 26 Pisces 14 | 7 Virgo 55 |
Uranus | 20 Scorpio 0 | 25 Taurus 33 | 18 Scorpio 8 |
Neptune | 20 Sagittarius 20 | 0 Aries 37 | 19 Sagittarius 22 |
Pluto | 17 Libra 37 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 16 Libra 36 |
Rahu | 15 Virgo 37 | 25 Pisces 53 | 13 Virgo 11 |
Ketu | 15 Pisces 37 | 25 Virgo 53 | 13 Pisces 11 |
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.Matt Cortez's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025