Roger McGuinn Vedic birth chart profile
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Roger McGuinn

★ July 13, 1942 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Birth data: A — Accurate
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Moon Sign
Cancer
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Sun Sign
Gemini
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Ascendant
Pisces
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Nakshatra
Pushya
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Rahu / Rahu / Saturn · Apr 2026 – Sep 2026
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Roger McGuinn's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Roger McGuinn has a Cancer Moon sign, Pushya Nakshatra and a Pisces Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Gemini.

Roger McGuinn Birth Details

Date of birthJuly 13, 1942
Birth time11:10 PM
Birth placeChicago, Illinois, United States
Birth data rating
A — Accurate

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What is Roger McGuinn's Moon sign?

Roger McGuinn's Moon sign is Cancer in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Roger McGuinn's Nakshatra?

Roger McGuinn's Moon Nakshatra is Pushya, with the Moon in Cancer.

What is Roger McGuinn's Ascendant?

Roger McGuinn's Ascendant (Lagna) is Pisces in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Roger McGuinn's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Roger McGuinn's Sun sign is Gemini. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Roger McGuinn's birth date and birth time?

Roger McGuinn was born on July 13, 1942 at 11:10 PM in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The birth data is rated A (Accurate).

Biography

Who is Roger McGuinn?

American guitarist and vocalist who toured two years with the "Chad Mitchell Trio" and a year with Bobby Darin before founding "The Byrds" in 1965. The group was the first ever to play electronically amplified folk music, creating an entirely new direction in pop-folk-rock. The group disbanded in the early 70s after five years of hits, almost all of them being original songs. In the 80s, he became a born-again Christian. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Roger McGuinn Public Profile

Basic facts

  • Birth name: James Joseph Byrd
  • Stage name: Roger McGuinn
  • Born: July 13, 1942
  • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
  • Occupation: Singer, guitarist, songwriter

Career overview

Roger McGuinn is best known as a founding member and the lead guitarist of The Byrds, a pivotal band in 1960s folk-rock. He helped establish the signature jangly 12‑string guitar sound that defined the group''s early recordings, driving hits such as Mr. Tambourine Man and Turn! Turn! Turn!. After his time with The Byrds, McGuinn pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists, while continuing to perform and record.

Notable achievements and milestones

  • Joined The Byrds in 1964 (originally credited as James Joseph Byrd; later adopted Roger McGuinn).
  • Helped popularize the jangly 12‑string guitar sound on classic Byrds tracks, including Mr. Tambourine Man (1965) and Turn! Turn! Turn! (1965).
  • Mr. Tambourine Man reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1965.
  • The Byrds were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, recognizing McGuinn as a key member.

Recent activity and projects

Public information on very recent projects is limited. McGuinn remains active in the music field, with occasional live performances and collaborations. For the latest updates, releases, and tour notices, his official channels are the best source of information.

Public online presence

  • Official website: rogermcguinn.com
  • Social media: No consistently documented, publicly verified official accounts are listed in widely available public records. For current news, fans are advised to refer to the official website or reputable music press for links to sanctioned appearances or releases.
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Which Raj Yogas are in Roger McGuinn's birth chart?

4 FOUND

Roger McGuinn's chart shows 3 Raj Yogas and 1 challenging combination, including Chandra-Mangala Yoga, Bhadra Mahapursh Yoga, Rajju Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Roger McGuinn running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Roger McGuinn is currently in the Rahu mahadasha, running from Apr 9, 2026 to Sep 13, 2026.

PREVIOUSNov 29, 2025 - Apr 9, 2026
Rahu / Rahu / Jupiter
NOWApr 9, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026
Rahu / Rahu / Saturn
NEXTSep 13, 2026 - Jan 30, 2027
Rahu / Rahu / Mercury
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What do Roger McGuinn's numerology numbers say?

Roger McGuinn's core numbers are Life Path 9, Destiny 1, Soul Urge 1, Personality 9, Kabbalah Number 9, Birth 4.

∞Life Path
9

Chaldean Life Path 9 is Mars-in-service—courage with compassion. It indicates completion, humanitarian work, and lessons in letting go and higher purpose.

◎Destiny
1

Chaldean Destiny 1 indicates a leadership life-expression—initiative, courage, and independence. It supports roles where you create direction and command outcomes.

❖Soul Urge
1

Chaldean Soul 1 desires independence and self-respect. It seeks inner strength, autonomy, and the freedom to lead from within.

◇Personality
9

Chaldean Personality 9 appears compassionate and broad-minded. Others often see generosity, ideals, and humanitarian nature.

∞Kabbalah Number
9

Kabbalah Number 9 reflects an inner spiritual code of compassion and completion. It supports service, forgiveness, and closing karmic cycles.

✦Birth
4

Discover Birth Number 4 in Vedic astrology: key personality traits, career paths, relationships, and remedies to balance life and attract success and prosperity.

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