Russell Stephen Balding, born on January 7, 1952, is a prominent Australian company director notable for his tenure as managing director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation from 2002 to 2006. He has extensive experience in financial management, having held various roles including financial controller at the New South Wales Department of Housing. Balding also served as CEO of Sydney Airport Corporation and participated on boards like Cabcharge and Racing NSW, where he is known for the success of ODDS & EVENS in partnership with TAB.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Australia/Sydney (10:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Russell
red-haired, dweller by the red stream
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Russell Balding belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Sydney
Educated At: University of Technology Sydney
Occupation: business executive | accountant
Employers: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | New South Wales Department of Housing | Roads & Traffic Authority | Sydney Airport Corporation | Cabcharge | Racing NSW
Awards Received: Officer 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 January 7, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 43 | 16 Capricorn 46 | 0 Aries 24 |
| Moon | 19 Taurus 24 | 5 Virgo 0 | 26 Capricorn 34 |
| Mercury | 22 Sagittarius 45 | 8 Capricorn 3 | 18 Aries 28 |
| Venus | 5 Sagittarius 8 | 16 Capricorn 52 | 5 Pisces 31 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 44 | 17 Capricorn 22 | 18 Scorpio 19 |
| Jupiter | 6 Aries 28 | 20 Cancer 33 | 20 Aries 35 |
| Saturn | 15 Libra 12 | 26 Pisces 27 | 13 Libra 5 |
| Uranus | 11 Cancer 49 | 27 Taurus 48 | 9 Cancer 56 |
| Neptune | 21 Libra 38 | 29 Pisces 35 | 20 Libra 52 |
| Pluto | 21 Leo 6 | 2 Aquarius 54 | 19 Leo 27 |
| Rahu | 3 Pisces 8 | 11 Pisces 50 | 29 Aquarius 12 |
| Ketu | 3 Virgo 8 | 11 Virgo 50 | 29 Leo 12 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Russell Balding's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2026