Born on 9 January, 1947 (Thursday)
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
78 years, 8 months, 6 days
Your next birthday is 115 days away.
Life Path Number
4
Numerology
Day of the Week
Thursday
9th day of the year 1947.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Roman Numerals
IX-I-MCMXLVII
LXXVIII years old
Timings
Sunrise: 08:02 Sunset: 16:12
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on January 9, 1947
Born on January 9, 1947 : A steady builder with a bold creative streak — you make meaning with work, home and voice.
- Life Path 4 — practical, steady, and focused on security and legacy.
- Sun, Mercury & Mars in the 5th (from the Moon) — courage, creative push, and a voice that leads.
- Uranus + Rahu in the 10th and Saturn/Pluto in the 12th — sudden public turns with deep private transformation.
- Jupiter in the 3rd — you connect, teach, and influence; networking is strategic and effective.
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Yearly Predictions
In the tapestry of time, as the year 2025 unfurls, you, a venerable soul born under the celestial embrace of January 9, 1947, will embark on a transformative odyssey. The cosmos has aligned to orchestrate a symphony of opportunities, challenges, and profound growth. The sub-cycle of Jupiter, a celestial beacon of wisdom and expansion, will illuminate your path from September 2022 to March 2025. This auspicious period will activate the third house of your astrological chart, igniting a thirst for knowledge, communication, and intellectual pursuits. Embrace this cosmic nudge to explore new horizons, engage in stimulating conversations, and expand your...
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Some famous persons born on January 9, 1947
- Stefka Yordanova, Athletics competitor, born in Burgas (died: January 16, 2011)
- Gábor Aczél, Architect, born in Budapest
- Vladimir Vasin, Competitive diver, born in Moscow
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- Nick Evans, Jazz musician, and Composer, born in Newport
- Detlef Altenburg, Musicologist, and University teacher, born in Bad Hersfeld (died: February 8, 2016)
- Yuri Baluyevsky, Military personnel, born in Truskavets
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- Nic Jones, Fiddler, born in Orpington
- Cor Eberhard, Politician, born in Amsterdam
- Bill Sweek, Basketball coach, and Basketball player, born in Los Angeles County
- Jean-Pierre Giran, Professors, scientific professions, University teacher, and Politician, born in Marseille
- Patrice de Plunkett, Essayist, and Journalist, born in Paris
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- Alfredo Albanese, Police officer, born in Trani (died: May 12, 1980)
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- Nikolay Kolchanov, Biologist, born in Znamensky District, Omsk Oblast
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What happened on January 9, 1947
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.January 9, 1947 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1947 belongs to the Baby Boomers 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 9, 1965
- India: January 9, 1965
- Philippines: January 9, 1965
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1965
- Canada: January 9, 1965
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: January 9, 1962
- India: January 9, 1963
- Philippines: January 9, 1963
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1964
- Canada: January 9, 1963
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: January 9, 1963
- India: January 9, 1965
- Philippines: January 9, 1965
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1964
- Canada: January 9, 1963
Full Driving License
- United States: January 9, 1965
- India: January 9, 1967
- Philippines: January 9, 1965
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1968
- Canada: January 9, 1965
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: January 9, 1963
- India: January 9, 1965
- Philippines: January 9, 1963
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1963
- Canada: January 9, 1963
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: January 9, 1965
- India: January 9, 1968
- Philippines: January 9, 1965
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1965
- Canada: January 9, 1965
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: January 9, 1968
- India: January 9, 1968
- Philippines: January 9, 1965
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1965
- Canada: January 9, 1966
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: January 9, 1965
- Canada: January 9, 1966
- United States: January 9, 1968
- Philippines: January 9, 1968
- United Kingdom: January 9, 1965
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
February 9, 1993
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 9, 2026 is on a Friday.
- Your next birthday is 115 days away.
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 9, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 9, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 18 Capricorn 9 | 19 Capricorn 15 | 6 Aries 45 |
| Moon | 17 Leo 6 | 19 Taurus 10 | 18 Gemini 22 |
| Mercury | 9 Capricorn 36 | 1 Capricorn 11 | 10 Pisces 47 |
| Venus | 2 Sagittarius 53 | 6 Pisces 24 | 26 Aquarius 52 |
| Mars | 17 Capricorn 26 | 28 Cancer 56 | 18 Pisces 33 |
| Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 40 | 12 Gemini 24 | 27 Scorpio 8 |
| Saturn | 7 Leo 16 | 15 Pisces 8 | 2 Leo 27 |
| Uranus | 18 Gemini 39 | 23 Taurus 28 | 18 Gemini 11 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 48 | 27 Pisces 25 | 9 Libra 31 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 42 | 1 Aquarius 19 | 11 Leo 7 |
| Rahu | 9 Gemini 42 | 1 Aries 3 | 5 Gemini 34 |
| Ketu | 9 Sagittarius 42 | 1 Libra 3 | 5 Sagittarius 34 |
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- Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025
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