Matthew John Collins is an Australian barrister born on February 17, 1970. He specializes in media law, focusing on defamation, alongside constitutional and commercial law. Collins is recognized for his involvement in notable defamation and free speech cases. In 2019, he was appointed as a member of the Order of Australia for his significant contributions to the legal field and education. Additionally, he has previously served as the president of the Australian Bar Association.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 254 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Australia/Adelaide (9:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Matthew
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Generation Group
Matthew Collins belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Adelaide
Educated At: University of Melbourne
Occupation: lawyer
Awards Received: Member of the Order of Australia
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 February 17, 1970
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 1 | 28 Aquarius 26 | 23 Aries 44 |
| Moon | 12 Cancer 1 | 23 Aquarius 39 | 28 Cancer 38 |
| Mercury | 4 Aquarius 40 | 16 Pisces 10 | 12 Taurus 41 |
| Venus | 3 Pisces 38 | 8 Pisces 22 | 13 Taurus 10 |
| Mars | 17 Aries 2 | 19 Aquarius 22 | 26 Taurus 46 |
| Jupiter | 5 Scorpio 49 | 15 Cancer 53 | 1 Scorpio 53 |
| Saturn | 4 Taurus 1 | 0 Aries 15 | 9 Taurus 56 |
| Uranus | 8 Libra 18 | 27 Taurus 32 | 6 Libra 4 |
| Neptune | 0 Sagittarius 50 | 0 Aries 37 | 0 Sagittarius 26 |
| Pluto | 26 Virgo 46 | 4 Aquarius 11 | 25 Virgo 19 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 47 | 9 Pisces 40 | 9 Pisces 49 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 47 | 9 Virgo 40 | 9 Virgo 49 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Matthew Collins's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2026