Stephen Jessel, born on August 9, 1943, is a British former BBC correspondent who worked in key cities including Paris, Beijing, Brussels, and Washington DC from 1977 to 1995. Prior to his BBC career, he reported for The Times of London. Education was a significant part of his career, and he contributed extensively to the BBC's 'From Our Own Correspondent.' Educated at prestigious institutions, he is the son of a notable journalist and has a brother who is also in journalism. After BBC, he worked as a translator and editor for various organizations.
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Your next birthday is 219 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Stephen
crown, wreath
Read Full Stephen Name AnalysisAugust 9, 1943 Facts
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Stephen Jessel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Shrewsbury School | Balliol College | Dragon School
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Jane Margaret Marshall
Children: 1
Employers: BBC
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 August 9, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 16 Leo 13 | 17 Leo 21 | 6 Scorpio 24 |
| Moon | 23 Scorpio 2 | 22 Aquarius 9 | 26 Scorpio 27 |
| Mercury | 6 Virgo 58 | 4 Leo 23 | 29 Libra 33 |
| Venus | 19 Virgo 52 | 11 Cancer 6 | 20 Virgo 56 |
| Mars | 21 Taurus 33 | 1 Libra 42 | 22 Gemini 11 |
| Jupiter | 8 Leo 35 | 13 Cancer 33 | 23 Leo 55 |
| Saturn | 23 Gemini 46 | 1 Aries 11 | 26 Gemini 35 |
| Uranus | 8 Gemini 18 | 1 Gemini 10 | 8 Gemini 1 |
| Neptune | 0 Libra 12 | 1 Aries 50 | 3 Libra 4 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 7 | 2 Aquarius 13 | 8 Leo 43 |
| Rahu | 15 Leo 49 | 19 Pisces 48 | 11 Leo 29 |
| Ketu | 15 Aquarius 49 | 19 Virgo 48 | 11 Aquarius 29 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Stephen Jessel's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 17 December, 2026
