Mike Oldfield (born 15 May 1953) is an English multi-instrumentalist musician and composer known for his innovative music style that incorporates folk, world, classical, electronic, new era, dance, and rock genres. He gained fame with his iconic 1973 album Tubular Bells, which was not only a groundbreaking instrumental concept album but also the debut release for Virgin Records. Additionally, he achieved further recognition in 1983 with the hit 'Moonlight Shadow' and his rendition of the Christmas carol 'In Dulci Jubilo'. He is noted for self-producing and recording many of his albums.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 341 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Mike
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Generation Group
Mike Oldfield belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Reading
Educated At: The Highlands School, Reading | Emerson Park School | Elvian School
Occupation: game designer | aircraft pilot | guitarist | songwriter | musician | record producer | singer | composer
Awards Received: Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition
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 15, 1953
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Taurus 18 | 24 Taurus 38 | 4 Leo 6 |
| Moon | 23 Gemini 10 | 5 Taurus 14 | 16 Aquarius 57 |
| Mercury | 13 Taurus 43 | 25 Taurus 41 | 0 Leo 42 |
| Venus | 17 Aries 8 | 25 Gemini 43 | 21 Gemini 31 |
| Mars | 9 Gemini 51 | 27 Aries 22 | 28 Cancer 29 |
| Jupiter | 1 Gemini 12 | 21 Cancer 8 | 17 Gemini 26 |
| Saturn | 22 Libra 20 | 10 Aries 35 | 21 Libra 59 |
| Uranus | 15 Cancer 41 | 1 Gemini 7 | 19 Cancer 46 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 41 | 3 Aries 40 | 21 Libra 16 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 50 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 22 Leo 18 |
| Rahu | 6 Aquarius 57 | 5 Pisces 2 | 3 Aquarius 5 |
| Ketu | 6 Leo 57 | 5 Virgo 2 | 3 Leo 5 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Mike Oldfield's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026