William Hershaw is a Scottish poet, playwright, musician, and Scots language activist born on March 19, 1957. His notable works include 'The Cowdenbeath Man', a collection reflecting on the coal mining industry's decline. He revived The Bowhill Players in 2012, creating musical adaptations of poetry. His 2016 works include a Scots version of 'The Tempest' and the ballad play 'Michael'. In 2018, he published 'The Sair Road', depicting the 1984 Miners' strike. Hershaw has been recognized with multiple awards and is involved with the Scots Language Society.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Hershaw belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Newport On Tay, Fife
Occupation: poet
Awards Received: Callum MacDonald Award | The McCash Prize for Scots Poetry
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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 March 19, 1957
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 19, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 19, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Pisces 49 | 29 Pisces 6 | 6 Gemini 7 |
| Moon | 17 Scorpio 10 | 7 Aries 36 | 14 Taurus 7 |
| Mercury | 27 Pisces 48 | 8 Pisces 33 | 12 Taurus 46 |
| Venus | 22 Pisces 14 | 16 Aries 28 | 17 Gemini 30 |
| Mars | 1 Gemini 7 | 13 Pisces 28 | 14 Cancer 27 |
| Jupiter | 26 Virgo 26 | 15 Cancer 13 | 21 Virgo 47 |
| Saturn | 14 Sagittarius 43 | 3 Aries 55 | 11 Sagittarius 52 |
| Uranus | 3 Leo 5 | 28 Taurus 17 | 3 Leo 51 |
| Neptune | 2 Scorpio 4 | 1 Aries 44 | 0 Scorpio 19 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 29 | 4 Aquarius 59 | 27 Leo 59 |
| Rahu | 22 Scorpio 35 | 8 Pisces 3 | 18 Scorpio 56 |
| Ketu | 22 Taurus 35 | 8 Virgo 3 | 18 Taurus 56 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
William Hershaw's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026