Born on 22 January, 1948 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Aquarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

77 years, 7 months, 25 days

Your next birthday is 127 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Thursday

22nd day of the year 1948.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Pig (猪)

Roman Numerals

XXII-I-MCMXLVIII

LXXVII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 07:51 Sunset: 16:32

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on January 22, 1948

Born on January 22, 1948 : You have quiet courage and a wide heart—ready to give, study, and stand your ground.

Life Path 9: You aim to serve and find meaning; public causes call to you.
Birth Number 4: Practical, steady builder—you prefer structure and results.
Key placements: Sun & Mercury in the 9th house from Moon = a philosophical mind; Uranus conjunct Moon = sudden feelings and original instincts.
Partnership power: Jupiter in 7th and Venus in the 10th (from Moon) tie your relationships to public life and reputation.

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Yearly Predictions

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What happened on January 22, 1948

British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin proposes a Western Union between Britain, France, and the Benelux countries, leading to the signing of the Treaty of Brussels in March, a precursor to NATO.

January 22, 1948 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1948 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 22, 1966
India: January 22, 1966
Philippines: January 22, 1966
United Kingdom: January 22, 1966
Canada: January 22, 1966

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 22, 1963
India: January 22, 1964
Philippines: January 22, 1964
United Kingdom: January 22, 1965
Canada: January 22, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: January 22, 1964
India: January 22, 1966
Philippines: January 22, 1966
United Kingdom: January 22, 1965
Canada: January 22, 1964

Full Driving License

United States: January 22, 1966
India: January 22, 1968
Philippines: January 22, 1966
United Kingdom: January 22, 1969
Canada: January 22, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: January 22, 1964
India: January 22, 1966
Philippines: January 22, 1964
United Kingdom: January 22, 1964
Canada: January 22, 1964

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 22, 1966
India: January 22, 1969
Philippines: January 22, 1966
United Kingdom: January 22, 1966
Canada: January 22, 1966

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

United States: January 22, 1969
India: January 22, 1969
Philippines: January 22, 1966
United Kingdom: January 22, 1966
Canada: January 22, 1967

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

India: January 22, 1966
Canada: January 22, 1967
United States: January 22, 1969
Philippines: January 22, 1969
United Kingdom: January 22, 1966

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 22, 1994

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 22, 2026 is on a Thursday.
Your next birthday is 127 days away.

Ephemeris for January 22, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on January 22, 2025	Secondary Progressions for January 22, 2025
Sun	1 Aquarius 9	2 Aquarius 29	18 Aries 20
Moon	5 Gemini 37	6 Scorpio 51	3 Aries 38
Mercury	13 Aquarius 18	20 Capricorn 42	28 Pisces 37
Venus	5 Pisces 7	19 Pisces 5	3 Gemini 52
Mars	6 Virgo 22	23 Cancer 48	18 Leo 39
Jupiter	19 Sagittarius 26	11 Gemini 34	28 Sagittarius 45
Saturn	21 Leo 10	16 Pisces 20	16 Leo 19
Uranus	22 Gemini 45	23 Taurus 18	22 Gemini 47
Neptune	12 Libra 58	27 Pisces 42	11 Libra 26
Pluto	14 Leo 3	1 Aquarius 44	12 Leo 36
Rahu	19 Taurus 41	0 Aries 22	15 Taurus 37
Ketu	19 Scorpio 41	0 Libra 22	15 Scorpio 37

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 20 February, 2025
Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025
Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025
Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2025
Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025
Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025

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