Born on 22 April, 1948 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

77 years, 4 months, 24 days

Your next birthday is 218 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Thursday

113th day of the year 1948.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Rat (鼠)

Roman Numerals

XXII-IV-MCMXLVIII

LXXVII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:48 Sunset: 19:10

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on April 22, 1948

Born on April 22, 1948 : You’re a clear-eyed investigator with a wry sense of humor — steady, curious, and still learning new tricks.

Quiet intensity: Sun, Mercury and Rahu in the 8th-house (from the Moon) point to a mind that likes depth, secrets, and shared resources.
Home as sanctuary: Jupiter in the 4th-house brings luck and solidity around property, family, and memories.
Social engine: Mars, Saturn and Pluto in the 11th-house mean you win through networks, causes and long-term goals — sometimes through power struggles.
Creative structure: Life Path 3 (creativity, talk) balanced by Birth Number 4 (practical discipline) makes you a productive communicator who plans well.

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Yearly Predictions

In the year 2025, as you gracefully navigate through the tapestry of life at the age of 76, the celestial bodies align to orchestrate a symphony of opportunities and challenges. The sub-cycle of Mars, spanning from March 2024 to February 2025, activates your 11th house, heralding a period of gains and achievements. Mars, the fiery ruler of your 8th and 3rd houses, bestows upon you renewed vigor and determination, propelling you towards success in various endeavors. However, the presence of Mars in its sign of debilitation, coupled with its conjunction with the malefic planet Saturn, may present obstacles and difficulties...

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Shared Birthdays

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What happened on April 22, 1948

The capture of Haifa by Jewish paramilitary group Haganah from the Arab Liberation Army was a pivotal moment in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.

April 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: April 22, 1966
India: April 22, 1966
Philippines: April 22, 1966
United Kingdom: April 22, 1966
Canada: April 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: April 22, 1963
India: April 22, 1964
Philippines: April 22, 1964
United Kingdom: April 22, 1965
Canada: April 22, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

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

Full Driving License

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

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: April 22, 1964
India: April 22, 1966
Philippines: April 22, 1964
United Kingdom: April 22, 1964
Canada: April 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: April 22, 1966
India: April 22, 1969
Philippines: April 22, 1966
United Kingdom: April 22, 1966
Canada: April 22, 1966

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

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

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

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

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

May 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

April 22, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
Your next birthday is 218 days away.

Ephemeris for April 22, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on April 22, 2025	Secondary Progressions for April 22, 2025
Sun	2 Taurus 2	2 Taurus 23	15 Cancer 59
Moon	15 Libra 7	17 Aquarius 2	5 Leo 21
Mercury	24 Aries 17	5 Aries 7	28 Gemini 36
Venus	17 Gemini 29	26 Pisces 13	25 Gemini 52
Mars	21 Leo 10	1 Leo 43	24 Virgo 53
Jupiter	28 Sagittarius 45	19 Gemini 40	21 Sagittarius 10
Saturn	16 Leo 16	26 Pisces 51	21 Leo 27
Uranus	23 Gemini 18	25 Taurus 51	27 Gemini 33
Neptune	11 Libra 4	0 Aries 49	10 Libra 17
Pluto	12 Leo 32	3 Aquarius 46	13 Leo 41
Rahu	14 Taurus 52	25 Pisces 36	10 Taurus 47
Ketu	14 Scorpio 52	25 Virgo 36	10 Scorpio 47

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025
Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Mars square Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025
Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025

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