Richard Thompson is a British guitarist, mandolin player, and songwriter born in London in 1949. He is known for his use of the Appalachian dulcimer, mandolin, and guitar. Thompson began his professional career in 1967 and has made significant contributions to folk rock music, showcasing his exceptional musicianship and lyrical prowess.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 302 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
Read Full Richard Name AnalysisApril 3, 1949 Facts
Generation Group
Richard Thompson belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: William Ellis School
Occupation: recording artist | mandolinist | guitarist | songwriter | singer-songwriter | singer
Spouses: Linda Thompson
Awards Received: Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | MOJO Awards
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 3, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Aries 22 | 13 Aries 42 | 27 Gemini 49 |
| Moon | 6 Gemini 40 | 29 Libra 16 | 7 Aries 57 |
| Mercury | 3 Aries 21 | 15 Pisces 56 | 9 Gemini 7 |
| Venus | 9 Aries 53 | 4 Taurus 40 | 14 Cancer 42 |
| Mars | 9 Aries 43 | 25 Pisces 2 | 6 Gemini 42 |
| Jupiter | 28 Capricorn 46 | 15 Cancer 57 | 0 Aquarius 41 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 31 | 5 Aries 45 | 1 Virgo 48 |
| Uranus | 26 Gemini 55 | 28 Taurus 53 | 0 Cancer 35 |
| Neptune | 13 Libra 49 | 2 Aries 17 | 12 Libra 23 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 15 | 5 Aquarius 15 | 14 Leo 46 |
| Rahu | 26 Aries 32 | 7 Pisces 16 | 22 Aries 28 |
| Ketu | 26 Libra 32 | 7 Virgo 16 | 22 Libra 28 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Richard Thompson's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2026