Born on 2 January, 1942 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
83 years, 8 months, 13 days
Your next birthday is 108 days away.
Life Path Number
1
Numerology
Day of the Week
Friday
2nd day of the year 1942.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Roman Numerals
II-I-MCMXLII
LXXXIII years old
Timings
Sunrise: 08:04 Sunset: 16:04
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on January 2, 1942
Born on January 2, 1942 : You are the quietly sharp partner who gets things done.
- Life Path 1 — independent drive and leadership sense that shows up in partnerships.
- Sun & Mercury in the 7th house from the Moon — identity and thinking tied to one-on-one relationships.
- Venus in the 8th, Pluto in the 2nd — deep bonds and repeated financial or value transformations.
- Network-minded, strategic, often productive at night — you lead quietly and reliably.
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Yearly Predictions
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What happened on January 2, 1942
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.January 2, 1942 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1942 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 2, 1960
- India: January 2, 1960
- Philippines: January 2, 1960
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1960
- Canada: January 2, 1960
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: January 2, 1957
- India: January 2, 1958
- Philippines: January 2, 1958
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1959
- Canada: January 2, 1958
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: January 2, 1958
- India: January 2, 1960
- Philippines: January 2, 1960
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1959
- Canada: January 2, 1958
Full Driving License
- United States: January 2, 1960
- India: January 2, 1962
- Philippines: January 2, 1960
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1963
- Canada: January 2, 1960
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: January 2, 1958
- India: January 2, 1960
- Philippines: January 2, 1958
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1958
- Canada: January 2, 1958
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: January 2, 1960
- India: January 2, 1963
- Philippines: January 2, 1960
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1960
- Canada: January 2, 1960
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: January 2, 1963
- India: January 2, 1963
- Philippines: January 2, 1960
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1960
- Canada: January 2, 1961
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: January 2, 1960
- Canada: January 2, 1961
- United States: January 2, 1963
- Philippines: January 2, 1963
- United Kingdom: January 2, 1960
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
February 2, 1988
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 2, 2026 is on a Friday.
- Your next birthday is 108 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for January 2, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Capricorn 12 | 12 Capricorn 4 | 4 Aries 56 |
Moon | 6 Cancer 30 | 10 Aquarius 32 | 18 Cancer 22 |
Mercury | 17 Capricorn 49 | 21 Sagittarius 28 | 13 Pisces 15 |
Venus | 18 Aquarius 58 | 29 Aquarius 1 | 20 Aquarius 12 |
Mars | 25 Aries 24 | 1 Leo 31 | 11 Gemini 14 |
Jupiter | 13 Gemini 7 | 13 Gemini 4 | 14 Gemini 57 |
Saturn | 22 Taurus 17 | 14 Pisces 33 | 25 Taurus 11 |
Uranus | 26 Taurus 47 | 23 Taurus 37 | 27 Taurus 26 |
Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 18 | 28 Virgo 20 |
Pluto | 5 Leo 8 | 1 Aquarius 6 | 3 Leo 33 |
Rahu | 16 Virgo 46 | 1 Aries 25 | 12 Virgo 22 |
Ketu | 16 Pisces 46 | 1 Libra 25 | 12 Pisces 22 |
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- Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 27 November, 2025
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