Ted Koppel is an American journalist and news broadcaster, born on February 8, 1940, in Nelson, Lancashire, United Kingdom. He is known for his work in journalism, particularly as a prominent news anchor.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Ted
wealthy guardian, wealthy protector
Read Full Ted Name AnalysisFebruary 8, 1940 Facts
Generation Group
Ted Koppel belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Nelson
Educated At: McBurney School | Syracuse University | Abbotsholme School | Stanford University
Occupation: journalist | news presenter | writer
Spouses: Grace Anne Dorney Koppel
Children: Andrea Koppel
Awards Received: Great Immigrants Award | Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award | Orwell Award | George Polk Award
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 February 8, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Aquarius 35 | 19 Aquarius 58 | 12 Taurus 53 |
Moon | 20 Aquarius 27 | 0 Cancer 34 | 28 Pisces 32 |
Mercury | 24 Aquarius 25 | 19 Aquarius 13 | 23 Aries 58 |
Venus | 25 Pisces 29 | 2 Aries 55 | 27 Gemini 23 |
Mars | 24 Aries 10 | 18 Cancer 35 | 20 Gemini 50 |
Jupiter | 7 Aries 21 | 11 Gemini 18 | 26 Aries 57 |
Saturn | 26 Aries 10 | 18 Pisces 11 | 5 Taurus 38 |
Uranus | 18 Taurus 3 | 23 Taurus 18 | 21 Taurus 28 |
Neptune | 25 Virgo 3 | 28 Pisces 11 | 22 Virgo 59 |
Pluto | 1 Leo 24 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 0 Leo 42 |
Rahu | 23 Libra 30 | 29 Pisces 27 | 19 Libra 0 |
Ketu | 23 Aries 30 | 29 Virgo 27 | 19 Aries 0 |
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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.Ted Koppel's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025