Philip Short is a British biographer, journalist, and writer, born on April 17, 1945, in Bristol, UK. He is known for his works that explore significant historical figures and events, contributing to both literary and journalistic fields. Short's writings often reflect in-depth research and a keen understanding of his subjects, making him a prominent name in biographical literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 302 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (2:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Philip
lover of horses
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Generation Group
Philip Short belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Bristol
Educated At: Queens' College
Occupation: journalist | biographer | writer
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 17, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Aries 2 | 27 Aries 39 | 13 Cancer 57 |
Moon | 3 Cancer 52 | 15 Sagittarius 36 | 2 Gemini 41 |
Mercury | 20 Aries 31 | 0 Aries 50 | 4 Leo 41 |
Venus | 24 Aries 16 | 25 Pisces 1 | 28 Taurus 43 |
Mars | 18 Pisces 5 | 29 Cancer 41 | 18 Taurus 8 |
Jupiter | 18 Virgo 26 | 18 Gemini 46 | 21 Virgo 12 |
Saturn | 5 Cancer 49 | 26 Pisces 19 | 14 Cancer 40 |
Uranus | 10 Gemini 37 | 25 Taurus 35 | 15 Gemini 5 |
Neptune | 4 Libra 28 | 0 Aries 39 | 3 Libra 47 |
Pluto | 7 Leo 54 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 9 Leo 5 |
Rahu | 13 Cancer 10 | 25 Pisces 51 | 8 Cancer 56 |
Ketu | 13 Capricorn 10 | 25 Virgo 51 | 8 Capricorn 56 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Philip Short's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025