John Carpenter Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

John Carpenter is an American director, producer, screenwriter, editor, and composer, born on January 16, 1948. He is known for his significant contributions to the horror and science fiction genres during the 1970s and 1980s. Despite many of his films facing commercial and critical failures, Carpenter achieved notable success with titles like Halloween (1978) and Escape from New York (1981). Other films from this period, including Dark Star (1974), Assault on Precinct 13 (1976), The Fog (1980), and The Thing (1982), have since gained a cult following and are regarded as classics.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
77 years, 3 days

Your next birthday is 361 days away.

Place of Birth
Carthage

Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Pig (猪)
Birth Number
7

Life Path Number
3
Name Number (Chaldean)
53 => 8

Name Number (Pythagorean)
3

Meaning of the name - John

God is gracious

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January 16, 1948 Facts

Generation Group

John Carpenter belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Carthage

Educated At: USC School of Cinematic Arts | Western Kentucky University | University of Southern California

Occupation: director | film producer | film director | film score composer | composer | writer | actor | screenwriter

Spouses: Sandy King | Adrienne Barbeau

Children: Cody Carpenter

Awards Received: The George Pal Memorial Award


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 16, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 16, 2025 Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2025
Sun 25 Capricorn 29 26 Capricorn 49 12 Aries 52
Moon 24 Pisces 6 0 Virgo 4 26 Capricorn 46
Mercury 3 Aquarius 52 12 Capricorn 9 19 Pisces 49
Venus 28 Aquarius 18 13 Pisces 50 28 Taurus 6
Mars 7 Virgo 10 25 Cancer 58 18 Leo 12
Jupiter 18 Sagittarius 20 11 Gemini 51 28 Sagittarius 35
Saturn 21 Leo 33 15 Pisces 48 16 Leo 27
Uranus 22 Gemini 55 23 Taurus 21 22 Gemini 37
Neptune 12 Libra 59 27 Pisces 34 11 Libra 35
Pluto 14 Leo 10 1 Aquarius 33 12 Leo 39
Rahu 19 Taurus 59 0 Aries 39 15 Taurus 54
Ketu 19 Scorpio 59 0 Libra 39 15 Scorpio 54

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

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John Carpenter's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets