Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, better known as Sting, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, activist, actor, and philanthropist born on October 2, 1951. He was the lead singer and songwriter for the rock group The Police and later pursued a successful solo career. Sting's music incorporates elements of rock, jazz, reggae, classical music, new-age, and worldbeat. He has received numerous awards, including 16 Grammys and induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. His sales exceed 100 million albums worldwide.
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Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 334 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Sting
The name 'Sting' directly translates to the act of pricking or piercing with a sharp object, often associated with pain or a sudden, sharp sensation.
Read Full Sting Name AnalysisOctober 2, 1951 Facts
Generation Group
Sting belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Wallsend
Educated At: Northumbria University | St. Cuthbert's High School | University of Warwick
Occupation: lutenist | film actor | guitarist | musician | bassist | singer-songwriter | record producer | singer | composer | actor
Spouses: Trudie Styler
Children: Mickey Sumner | Joe Sumner | Eliot Sumner
Awards Received: David Angell Humanitarian Award | MOJO Awards | star on Hollywood Walk of Fame | Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Kennedy Center Honors | Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | German Radio Award | Primetime Emmy Award | Grammy Award for Song of the Year | Polar Music Prize | MusiCares Person of the Year
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 October 2, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 2, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 8 Libra 26 | 9 Libra 30 | 22 Sagittarius 40 |
| Moon | 25 Libra 46 | 8 Aquarius 8 | 15 Cancer 11 |
| Mercury | 29 Virgo 45 | 23 Libra 29 | 26 Sagittarius 38 |
| Venus | 3 Virgo 8 | 15 Virgo 52 | 8 Scorpio 30 |
| Mars | 28 Leo 25 | 6 Scorpio 52 | 11 Libra 53 |
| Jupiter | 9 Aries 2 | 22 Cancer 39 | 4 Aries 29 |
| Saturn | 6 Libra 19 | 27 Pisces 32 | 14 Libra 3 |
| Uranus | 13 Cancer 53 | 1 Gemini 11 | 12 Cancer 47 |
| Neptune | 18 Libra 52 | 0 Aries 30 | 21 Libra 17 |
| Pluto | 20 Leo 55 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 21 Leo 26 |
| Rahu | 8 Pisces 15 | 16 Pisces 57 | 4 Pisces 19 |
| Ketu | 8 Virgo 15 | 16 Virgo 57 | 4 Virgo 19 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Sting's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025