Peter Cockroft, born on April 13, 1957, is an English weather forecaster known for his role at the BBC. He joined the BBC in 1991 as a presenter for national weather forecasts and later became the main weather presenter on BBC London News in 2002. Cockroft continued to serve in this capacity until his last broadcast on December 27, 2013. His contributions to weather broadcasting have made him a recognized figure in British media.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 310 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
Read Full Peter Name AnalysisApril 13, 1957 Facts
Generation Group
Peter Cockroft belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Catterick, North Riding of Yorkshire
Educated At: Swanage Grammar School
Occupation: presenter | meteorologist | television presenter
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 April 13, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 13, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 23 Aries 29 | 23 Aries 47 | 0 Cancer 2 |
| Moon | 12 Libra 47 | 4 Pisces 19 | 14 Aries 3 |
| Mercury | 12 Taurus 56 | 28 Pisces 1 | 15 Gemini 41 |
| Venus | 23 Aries 16 | 17 Taurus 15 | 18 Cancer 7 |
| Mars | 16 Gemini 50 | 3 Aries 1 | 0 Leo 7 |
| Jupiter | 23 Virgo 29 | 16 Cancer 51 | 23 Virgo 19 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 24 | 7 Aries 0 | 10 Sagittarius 3 |
| Uranus | 2 Leo 53 | 29 Taurus 22 | 5 Leo 1 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 26 | 2 Aries 40 | 29 Libra 55 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 4 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 28 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 21 Scorpio 16 | 6 Pisces 43 | 17 Scorpio 37 |
| Ketu | 21 Taurus 16 | 6 Virgo 43 | 17 Taurus 37 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Peter Cockroft's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026