Sir George Ivan 'Van' Morrison, OBE, born on August 31, 1945, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a renowned Northern Irish singer, musician, songwriter, and music producer. He began his musical career in the 1950s, playing various instruments for different Irish music groups. He rose to fame as the lead singer of the group Them, particularly known for the classic song 'Gloria.' His solo career took off with hits like 'Brown Eyed Girl,' and he achieved greater international success with the album 'Moondance' in 1970, solidifying his position as a leading pop artist.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 330 days away.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Van
meadow, field
Read Full Van Name AnalysisAugust 31, 1945 Facts
Generation Group
Van Morrison belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Belfast
Educated At: Elmgrove Primary School
Occupation: recording artist | saxophonist | guitarist | musician | songwriter | pianist | singer-songwriter | record producer | singer | poet | composer
Spouses: Michelle Rocca
Children: Shana Morrison
Awards Received: Johnny Mercer Award | Americana Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting | Officer of Arts and Letters | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Knight Bachelor | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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 31, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Virgo 40 | 8 Virgo 18 | 26 Scorpio 46 |
| Moon | 24 Gemini 14 | 10 Sagittarius 24 | 24 Taurus 13 |
| Mercury | 22 Leo 3 | 26 Leo 2 | 18 Sagittarius 57 |
| Venus | 1 Leo 5 | 6 Leo 54 | 8 Scorpio 58 |
| Mars | 25 Gemini 31 | 15 Libra 34 | 1 Leo 42 |
| Jupiter | 1 Libra 8 | 17 Cancer 47 | 17 Libra 56 |
| Saturn | 21 Cancer 28 | 29 Pisces 56 | 25 Cancer 10 |
| Uranus | 17 Gemini 14 | 1 Gemini 28 | 16 Gemini 11 |
| Neptune | 5 Libra 8 | 1 Aries 21 | 7 Libra 54 |
| Pluto | 10 Leo 41 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 11 Leo 47 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 58 | 18 Pisces 39 | 1 Cancer 43 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 58 | 18 Virgo 39 | 1 Capricorn 43 |
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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.Van Morrison's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 December, 2025
