Douglas John David Perkins is a Welsh billionaire businessman born in April 1943. He is best known as the co-founder of Specsavers, an international optical retail chain renowned for its affordable eye care services. Under his leadership, Specsavers has expanded globally, becoming a prominent name in the optical industry. Perkins has played a significant role in the company's growth and success, contributing to its innovative business model and customer-focused approach.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 37 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Doug
dark water, black stream
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Generation Group
Doug Perkins belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Llanelli
Educated At: Cardiff University
Occupation: business executive
Spouses: Mary Perkins
Employers: Specsavers
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for April 1, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2024 |
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Sun | 10 Aries 51 | 12 Aries 12 | 29 Gemini 12 |
Moon | 25 Aquarius 40 | 3 Capricorn 43 | 14 Aquarius 23 |
Mercury | 7 Aries 50 | 27 Aries 12 | 6 Gemini 42 |
Venus | 12 Taurus 46 | 25 Pisces 25 | 14 Leo 27 |
Mars | 17 Aquarius 57 | 7 Pisces 22 | 18 Aries 20 |
Jupiter | 15 Cancer 39 | 17 Taurus 26 | 27 Cancer 52 |
Saturn | 8 Gemini 27 | 13 Pisces 36 | 18 Gemini 4 |
Uranus | 1 Gemini 44 | 20 Taurus 50 | 6 Gemini 8 |
Neptune | 0 Libra 25 | 27 Pisces 55 | 29 Virgo 19 |
Pluto | 4 Leo 59 | 1 Aquarius 52 | 5 Leo 46 |
Rahu | 22 Leo 43 | 16 Aries 2 | 18 Leo 26 |
Ketu | 22 Aquarius 43 | 16 Libra 2 | 18 Aquarius 26 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Doug Perkins's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2025