Peter Hitchener is an Australian television presenter known for his extensive career in news broadcasting spanning 58 years, with 50 years at the Nine Network. He has served as the weekend presenter for Nine News Melbourne and was the chief news presenter from 1998 until 2023. His dedication to journalism and television has made him a well-known figure in the Australian media landscape.
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Your next birthday is 262 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Peter
rock, stone
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Generation Group
Peter Hitchener belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Texas
Occupation: news presenter
Employers: Nine Network
Awards Received: Medal of the Order of Australia
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 21, 1946
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Pisces 28 | 3 Pisces 4 | 21 Taurus 21 |
| Moon | 6 Scorpio 25 | 26 Aries 12 | 13 Libra 47 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 16 | 20 Pisces 52 | 1 Taurus 53 |
| Venus | 7 Pisces 21 | 14 Pisces 7 | 16 Gemini 9 |
| Mars | 14 Cancer 6 | 22 Aquarius 59 | 9 Leo 20 |
| Jupiter | 27 Libra 2 | 15 Cancer 35 | 18 Libra 52 |
| Saturn | 19 Cancer 2 | 0 Aries 46 | 20 Cancer 48 |
| Uranus | 13 Gemini 25 | 27 Taurus 36 | 16 Gemini 0 |
| Neptune | 8 Libra 8 | 0 Aries 47 | 6 Libra 10 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 8 | 4 Aquarius 20 | 9 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 26 Gemini 44 | 9 Pisces 25 | 22 Gemini 30 |
| Ketu | 26 Sagittarius 44 | 9 Virgo 25 | 22 Sagittarius 30 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Peter Hitchener's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2026