Volker Blumenthaler is a German composer born on January 2, 1951, in Mannheim. He studied composition and cello performance, holding teaching positions at various music institutions. His works, which emphasize chamber opera, vocal music, and chamber music, often explore themes like cultural conflict and environmental concerns, integrating influences from both Western and Asian music traditions. He has composed for a variety of ensembles, including orchestras and chamber groups. Blumenthaler has also been involved in music criticism, particularly for contemporary music, and has published several articles and commentary on his works.
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Your next birthday is 196 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Berlin (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Volker
people, folk
Read Full Volker Name AnalysisJanuary 2, 1951 Facts
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Volker Blumenthaler belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Mannheim
Educated At: Mannheim | Hochschule für Musik Köln
Occupation: university teacher | composer
Employers: Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
Awards Received: Deutsches Akademie Villa Massimo stipend (1982) | Bernd-Alois-Zimmermann stipend (1987) | Kompositionspreise - Stuttgart (1982) | Genf (1987)
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 January 2, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 15 | 12 Capricorn 3 | 27 Pisces 2 |
| Moon | 27 Libra 10 | 28 Gemini 46 | 26 Cancer 57 |
| Mercury | 9 Capricorn 48 | 0 Capricorn 53 | 3 Aries 55 |
| Venus | 23 Capricorn 12 | 11 Capricorn 3 | 26 Aries 23 |
| Mars | 14 Aquarius 11 | 13 Capricorn 48 | 12 Aries 42 |
| Jupiter | 4 Pisces 51 | 21 Cancer 10 | 21 Pisces 51 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 47 | 26 Pisces 10 | 29 Virgo 43 |
| Uranus | 7 Cancer 19 | 27 Taurus 55 | 5 Cancer 26 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 26 | 29 Pisces 31 | 18 Libra 44 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 27 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 17 Leo 48 |
| Rahu | 22 Pisces 42 | 12 Pisces 5 | 18 Pisces 44 |
| Ketu | 22 Virgo 42 | 12 Virgo 5 | 18 Virgo 44 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Volker Blumenthaler's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Saturn square Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026
