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Born on 5 January, 1939 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

87 years, 8 days

Your next birthday is 356 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Thursday

5th day of the year 1939.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Tiger (虎)

Roman Numerals

V-I-MCMXXXIX

LXXXVII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 08:03 Sunset: 16:07

London UTC

January 5, 1939 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on January 5, 1939 : You are a quiet strategist who protects what matters

Life path 1 — you lead, initiate, and prefer to take charge.
Strategic & adaptable — you plan, persuade, and can bend to circumstances when needed.
Protective drive — relationships and family matters shape your choices (Sun in the 7th from the Moon).
Practical edge — strong career focus (Saturn in the 10th) and a restless curiosity (Birth Number 05).

Decode Love, Money and Health for January 5, 1939 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on January 5, 1939 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on January 5, 1939

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What happened on January 5, 1939

Amelia Earhart, a pioneering U.S. aviator, was officially declared dead after disappearing for eighteen months.

January 5, 1939 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1939 belongs to the Silent Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

United States: January 5, 1957
India: January 5, 1957
Philippines: January 5, 1957
United Kingdom: January 5, 1957
Canada: January 5, 1957

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

United States: January 5, 1954
India: January 5, 1955
Philippines: January 5, 1955
United Kingdom: January 5, 1956
Canada: January 5, 1955

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: January 5, 1955
India: January 5, 1957
Philippines: January 5, 1957
United Kingdom: January 5, 1956
Canada: January 5, 1955

Full Driving License

United States: January 5, 1957
India: January 5, 1959
Philippines: January 5, 1957
United Kingdom: January 5, 1960
Canada: January 5, 1957

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: January 5, 1955
India: January 5, 1957
Philippines: January 5, 1955
United Kingdom: January 5, 1955
Canada: January 5, 1955

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

United States: January 5, 1957
India: January 5, 1960
Philippines: January 5, 1957
United Kingdom: January 5, 1957
Canada: January 5, 1957

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

United States: January 5, 1960
India: January 5, 1960
Philippines: January 5, 1957
United Kingdom: January 5, 1957
Canada: January 5, 1958

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

India: January 5, 1957
Canada: January 5, 1958
United States: January 5, 1960
Philippines: January 5, 1960
United Kingdom: January 5, 1957

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 5, 1985

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

January 5, 2027 is on a Tuesday.
Your next birthday is 356 days away.

Ephemeris for January 5, 1939

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on January 5, 2026	Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026
Sun	14 Capricorn 1	14 Capricorn 55	11 Aries 37
Moon	5 Cancer 10	9 Leo 59	15 Virgo 58
Mercury	21 Sagittarius 21	5 Capricorn 13	13 Aries 31
Venus	0 Sagittarius 16	14 Capricorn 35	2 Pisces 15
Mars	15 Scorpio 8	15 Capricorn 58	6 Capricorn 33
Jupiter	1 Pisces 13	20 Cancer 48	21 Pisces 24
Saturn	11 Aries 46	26 Pisces 20	19 Aries 56
Uranus	13 Taurus 58	27 Taurus 50	15 Taurus 48
Neptune	23 Virgo 18	29 Pisces 33	21 Virgo 25
Pluto	0 Leo 43	2 Aquarius 51	29 Cancer 14
Rahu	14 Scorpio 39	11 Pisces 56	10 Scorpio 2
Ketu	14 Taurus 39	11 Virgo 56	10 Taurus 2

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026
Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2026
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026
Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2026
Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2026
Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026
Saturn square Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026
Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026
Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026
Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026
Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026
Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026
Saturn conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 September, 2026
Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2026
Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 27 November, 2026
Mars square Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2026

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.