Michael Denzil Xavier Portillo, born on May 26, 1953, is a British journalist, radio and television presenter, and former Conservative politician. He was first elected to the House of Commons in 1984 and served as a minister under Margaret Thatcher and John Major. Portillo was seen as a potential challenger for the Conservative Party leadership in 1995 but remained loyal. He lost his seat in 1997 but returned to the Commons in 1999. He later held the position of shadow chancellor but did not return to parliament after 2005, focusing on his media career.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 356 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Generation Group
Michael Portillo belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Bushey
Educated At: Harrow High School | Peterhouse
Occupation: broadcaster | journalist | politician
Employers: BBC
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 26, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 26, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 26, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4 Gemini 53 | 5 Gemini 13 | 14 Leo 37 |
| Moon | 8 Scorpio 1 | 10 Libra 37 | 19 Cancer 21 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 14 | 18 Gemini 56 | 27 Cancer 51 |
| Venus | 22 Aries 48 | 8 Cancer 50 | 3 Cancer 51 |
| Mars | 17 Gemini 23 | 5 Taurus 38 | 5 Leo 35 |
| Jupiter | 3 Gemini 46 | 23 Cancer 3 | 19 Gemini 28 |
| Saturn | 21 Libra 46 | 11 Aries 38 | 22 Libra 39 |
| Uranus | 16 Cancer 11 | 1 Gemini 45 | 20 Cancer 25 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 27 | 3 Aries 56 | 21 Libra 26 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 55 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 22 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 22 | 4 Pisces 27 | 2 Aquarius 30 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 22 | 4 Virgo 27 | 2 Leo 30 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Michael Portillo's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026
