Richard Woodhams is an acclaimed American oboist born on June 17, 1949, in Palo Alto, California. He served as the Principal Oboe of the Philadelphia Orchestra from 1977 until his retirement in August 2018 and was a Professor of Oboe at the Curtis Institute of Music from 1985 until 2021. A graduate of the Curtis Institute, he has taught and influenced numerous students, many of whom now hold principal positions in prestigious orchestras. His teachers included notable musicians such as John de Lancie and Robert Bloom.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Woodhams belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Palo Alto, California
Educated At: Curtis Institute of Music
Occupation: oboist
Employers: Philadelphia Orchestra | Curtis Institute of Music | Aspen Music Festival
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 June 17, 1949
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Gemini 9 | 26 Gemini 45 | 8 Virgo 54 |
| Moon | 17 Pisces 17 | 12 Pisces 43 | 2 Capricorn 43 |
| Mercury | 8 Gemini 47 | 16 Cancer 20 | 5 Libra 5 |
| Venus | 12 Cancer 34 | 11 Taurus 46 | 14 Libra 34 |
| Mars | 5 Gemini 28 | 0 Virgo 12 | 26 Cancer 32 |
| Jupiter | 0 Aquarius 50 | 1 Cancer 47 | 22 Capricorn 41 |
| Saturn | 1 Virgo 40 | 1 Aries 17 | 9 Virgo 56 |
| Uranus | 0 Cancer 29 | 29 Taurus 3 | 4 Cancer 23 |
| Neptune | 12 Libra 24 | 2 Aries 5 | 13 Libra 36 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 44 | 3 Aquarius 23 | 16 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 33 | 22 Pisces 36 | 18 Aries 32 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 33 | 22 Virgo 36 | 18 Libra 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Richard Woodhams's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 27 November, 2025
