Musician
Mike Oldfield
English musician who played most instruments on Tubular Bells himself.
Michael Gordon Oldfield is a retired English musician, songwriter and producer best known for his debut album Tubular Bells (1973), which became an unexpected critical and commercial success. Though primarily a guitarist, Oldfield played a range of instruments, which included keyboards and percussion, as well as vocals. He had adopted a range of musical styles throughout his career, including progressive rock, world, folk, classical, electronic, ambient and new age music. His discography includes 25 studio albums, nine of which have reached the UK top ten.
- Born
- 1953-05-15, Reading, EnglandA Friday
- At birth
- Sun in Taurus, Moon in Gemini
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1953-05-15, Reading, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Taurus | 24°18′ | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 23°12′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 13°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 17°08′ | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 9°51′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 1°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 21°45′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Cancer | 15°39′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Libra | 21°41′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 20°50′ | Direct |
Mike Oldfield is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Mike Oldfield was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.