Ry Cooder is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and musicologist, born in Los Angeles in 1947. He is renowned for his unique blend of musical styles, including American roots, blues, and folk music. Cooder has produced critically acclaimed albums and collaborated with iconic artists throughout his career, gaining a reputation for his exceptional slide guitar technique and historical musical interpretations. His work has often featured traditional music from various cultures, showcasing his deep appreciation for global sounds and musical heritage.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 283 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Los_Angeles (8:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ry
Not a specific meaning, but can be associated with 'rye' - a type of grain.
Read Full Ry Name AnalysisMarch 15, 1947 Facts
Generation Group
Ry Cooder belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Los Angeles
Educated At: Santa Monica High School | Reed College
Occupation: mandolinist | musicologist | banjoist | guitarist | record producer | singer | composer
Children: Joachim Cooder
Awards Received: Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist | Grammy 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 March 15, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 15, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 24 Pisces 24 | 25 Pisces 15 | 11 Gemini 26 |
| Moon | 5 Capricorn 44 | 15 Aquarius 6 | 0 Sagittarius 24 |
| Mercury | 11 Pisces 21 | 9 Pisces 46 | 0 Cancer 27 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 17 | 11 Aries 40 | 16 Taurus 36 |
| Mars | 8 Pisces 47 | 10 Pisces 25 | 9 Taurus 28 |
| Jupiter | 27 Scorpio 26 | 15 Cancer 8 | 20 Scorpio 10 |
| Saturn | 2 Leo 45 | 3 Aries 26 | 5 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 55 | 28 Taurus 9 | 21 Gemini 17 |
| Neptune | 9 Libra 51 | 1 Aries 35 | 8 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 11 Leo 18 | 4 Aquarius 54 | 11 Leo 19 |
| Rahu | 6 Gemini 14 | 8 Pisces 15 | 2 Gemini 3 |
| Ketu | 6 Sagittarius 14 | 8 Virgo 15 | 2 Sagittarius 3 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Ry Cooder's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026
