Nardwuar, whose real name is John Ruskin, is a Canadian interviewer and musician from Vancouver. He is the lead singer and pianist of the band The Evaporators and performs in The Couplands. Nardwuar is renowned for his unconventional interviewing style and for his interviews with music and pop culture celebrities. He began his media career at CITR 101.9 FM, where his show has been airing every Friday since October 1987, featuring a mix of selected music and interviews.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 360 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Vancouver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Nardwuar
The name Nardwuar does not have a clear meaning or etymology. It is likely a unique name, potentially a combination of sounds or a family name.
Read Full Nardwuar Name AnalysisJuly 5, 1968 Facts
Generation Group
Nardwuar belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Vancouver
Educated At: Semiahmoo Secondary School | University of British Columbia
Occupation: radio personality | journalist | singer | disc jockey
Employers: CITR 101.9 FM
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 July 5, 1968
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 5, 2025 |
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Sun | 13 Cancer 47 | 14 Cancer 0 | 8 Virgo 25 |
Moon | 13 Scorpio 33 | 16 Scorpio 29 | 19 Sagittarius 5 |
Mercury | 24 Gemini 30 | 9 Leo 52 | 28 Virgo 37 |
Venus | 18 Cancer 1 | 1 Gemini 16 | 28 Virgo 11 |
Mars | 9 Cancer 44 | 10 Virgo 34 | 16 Leo 44 |
Jupiter | 3 Virgo 6 | 5 Cancer 55 | 14 Virgo 31 |
Saturn | 24 Aries 51 | 1 Aries 46 | 25 Aries 14 |
Uranus | 25 Virgo 38 | 29 Taurus 57 | 28 Virgo 19 |
Neptune | 23 Scorpio 59 | 2 Aries 10 | 23 Scorpio 57 |
Pluto | 20 Virgo 30 | 3 Aquarius 1 | 22 Virgo 8 |
Rahu | 14 Aries 6 | 21 Pisces 39 | 11 Aries 5 |
Ketu | 14 Libra 6 | 21 Virgo 39 | 11 Libra 5 |
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.Nardwuar's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 December, 2025