Richard Morecroft is an English-born Australian radio announcer, TV newsreader, presenter, and conservationist. He is well-known for presenting the Adelaide News bulletin and for being the long-time host of the nightly ABC News NSW bulletin from 1983 to 2002. Additionally, he hosted the quiz show Letters and Numbers from 2010 to 2012, showcasing his versatility in broadcasting.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 228 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
Read Full Richard Name AnalysisJanuary 20, 1956 Facts
Generation Group
Richard Morecroft belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Market Harborough
Occupation: television presenter
Employers: ABC News NSW | Adelaide News | Letters and Numbers
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 January 20, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29 Capricorn 24 | 0 Aquarius 26 | 9 Aries 45 |
| Moon | 23 Aries 48 | 19 Aquarius 57 | 27 Scorpio 22 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 6 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 2 Aries 59 |
| Venus | 3 Pisces 33 | 3 Aquarius 44 | 24 Taurus 58 |
| Mars | 4 Sagittarius 12 | 27 Capricorn 45 | 20 Capricorn 2 |
| Jupiter | 29 Leo 33 | 18 Cancer 46 | 21 Leo 47 |
| Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 5 | 27 Pisces 29 | 3 Sagittarius 0 |
| Uranus | 0 Leo 21 | 27 Taurus 33 | 28 Cancer 15 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 23 | 29 Pisces 50 | 29 Libra 34 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 1 | 3 Aquarius 19 | 26 Leo 25 |
| Rahu | 15 Sagittarius 3 | 11 Pisces 8 | 11 Sagittarius 21 |
| Ketu | 15 Gemini 3 | 11 Virgo 8 | 11 Gemini 21 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Richard Morecroft's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2026
