Paddy Schmidt, born Harald Kligge on February 16, 1963, in Detmold, Germany, is a celebrated singer, entertainer, instrumentalist, and songwriter. He is the founder of the folk-rock band Paddy Goes to Holyhead, established in 1988. Schmidt temporarily left the band in 2001 to focus on his solo career but returned in 2005. He is known for his innovative use of the Celtic harmonica, skillfully applying new techniques to traditional Celtic music. Alongside his band and solo performances, he also authored a travel book about his motorcycle journey to Norway in 2012.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 256 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Paddy
Shortened form of Patrick, meaning 'nobleman' or 'patrician'
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Generation Group
Paddy Schmidt belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Detmold
Occupation: songwriter
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 16, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 16, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Aquarius 3 | 27 Aquarius 47 | 29 Aries 39 |
| Moon | 23 Scorpio 52 | 15 Aquarius 15 | 11 Pisces 57 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 9 | 15 Pisces 19 | 18 Taurus 34 |
| Venus | 11 Capricorn 43 | 7 Pisces 33 | 25 Pisces 34 |
| Mars | 10 Leo 24 | 18 Aquarius 51 | 11 Leo 30 |
| Jupiter | 18 Pisces 38 | 15 Cancer 56 | 3 Aries 41 |
| Saturn | 15 Aquarius 37 | 0 Aries 11 | 21 Aquarius 49 |
| Uranus | 3 Virgo 34 | 27 Taurus 32 | 1 Virgo 22 |
| Neptune | 15 Scorpio 39 | 0 Aries 36 | 14 Scorpio 41 |
| Pluto | 11 Virgo 13 | 4 Aquarius 10 | 9 Virgo 46 |
| Rahu | 28 Cancer 13 | 9 Pisces 42 | 24 Cancer 53 |
| Ketu | 28 Capricorn 13 | 9 Virgo 42 | 24 Capricorn 53 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Paddy Schmidt's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026