Merlin Sereld Victor Gilbert Hay, the 24th Earl of Erroll, born on April 20, 1948, in Edinburgh, is a British peer and politician. He holds the title of Chief of Clan Hay and is the hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland. His roles connect him to the historic aristocracy of Scotland, reflecting a blend of noble heritage and political engagement.
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Age (Today)
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Merlin
The name Merlin is believed to be derived from the Welsh word 'merlin', which means 'sea fortress' or 'sea-eagle'. However, its association with magic and sorcery has made its meaning more symbolic than literal.
Read Full Merlin Name AnalysisApril 20, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Edinburgh
Educated At: Trinity College | Eton College
Occupation: aristocrat | politician
Spouses: Isabelle Astell
Children: Lady Laline Hay | Lady Amelia Hay | Richard Astell | Harry Hay, Lord Hay
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 20, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 0 Taurus 16 | 0 Taurus 37 | 14 Cancer 15 |
Moon | 19 Virgo 7 | 23 Capricorn 13 | 8 Cancer 25 |
Mercury | 20 Aries 40 | 3 Aries 22 | 28 Gemini 20 |
Venus | 15 Gemini 48 | 25 Pisces 41 | 26 Gemini 30 |
Mars | 20 Leo 45 | 0 Leo 57 | 23 Virgo 53 |
Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 47 | 19 Gemini 19 | 21 Sagittarius 22 |
Saturn | 16 Leo 15 | 26 Pisces 39 | 21 Leo 15 |
Uranus | 23 Gemini 14 | 25 Taurus 45 | 27 Gemini 27 |
Neptune | 11 Libra 6 | 0 Aries 45 | 10 Libra 16 |
Pluto | 12 Leo 32 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 13 Leo 38 |
Rahu | 14 Taurus 58 | 25 Pisces 41 | 10 Taurus 53 |
Ketu | 14 Scorpio 58 | 25 Virgo 41 | 10 Scorpio 53 |
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.Merlin Hay, 24th Earl of Erroll's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025