Born on 4 January, 1978 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
47 years, 8 months, 13 days

Your next birthday is 108 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

4th day of the year 1978.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Roman Numerals
IV-I-MCMLXXVIII

XLVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:03 Sunset: 16:07

London UTC


January 4, 1978 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on January 4, 1978 : You’re a practical idealist — someone who turns words and ideas into visible results.

  • Life Path 3 — creative, talkative, and drawn to performance or self-expression.
  • Uranus conjunct Moon — emotional independence and sudden mood shifts; you value originality.
  • Mars in the 10th, Jupiter in the 9th, Saturn in the 11th — you push for status, learning, and friendships, though rewards often come after tests.
  • Neptune 2nd, Pluto & Rahu 12th — money can feel idealized; deep, private transformations shape your interior life.

Decode Love, Money and Health for January 4, 1978 »

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 4, 1978 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a treasure trove of promising opportunities and significant shifts for you. As the Sun embarks on its journey through friendly signs, you'll find yourself basking in the limelight, exuding confidence and charisma. Your creative endeavors will flourish, and your leadership qualities will shine, propelling you toward success and recognition. The first half of the year will witness Jupiter's transit through your 8th house, bringing about profound transformations and unearthing hidden truths. This celestial alignment encourages you to delve deep into your inner self, confront your shadows, and release emotional baggage that no longer serves you. It's...

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What happened on January 4, 1978

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January 4, 1978 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1978 belongs to the Generation X 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 4, 1996
  • India: January 4, 1996
  • Philippines: January 4, 1996
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1996
  • Canada: January 4, 1996
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 4, 1993
  • India: January 4, 1994
  • Philippines: January 4, 1994
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1995
  • Canada: January 4, 1994

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: January 4, 1994
  • India: January 4, 1996
  • Philippines: January 4, 1996
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1995
  • Canada: January 4, 1994

Full Driving License

  • United States: January 4, 1996
  • India: January 4, 1998
  • Philippines: January 4, 1996
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1999
  • Canada: January 4, 1996

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: January 4, 1994
  • India: January 4, 1996
  • Philippines: January 4, 1994
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1994
  • Canada: January 4, 1994
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 4, 1996
  • India: January 4, 1999
  • Philippines: January 4, 1996
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1996
  • Canada: January 4, 1996

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

  • United States: January 4, 1999
  • India: January 4, 1999
  • Philippines: January 4, 1996
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1996
  • Canada: January 4, 1997

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

  • India: January 4, 1996
  • Canada: January 4, 1997
  • United States: January 4, 1999
  • Philippines: January 4, 1999
  • United Kingdom: January 4, 1996

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 4, 2024

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 4, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 108 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 4, 1978

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 4, 2025 Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2025
Sun 13 Capricorn 33 14 Capricorn 9 1 Pisces 16
Moon 5 Scorpio 50 8 Pisces 42 29 Cancer 38
Mercury 21 Sagittarius 56 24 Sagittarius 12 25 Aquarius 44
Venus 9 Capricorn 15 1 Pisces 12 8 Pisces 16
Mars 8 Leo 9 0 Leo 48 22 Cancer 56
Jupiter 29 Gemini 20 12 Gemini 52 25 Gemini 58
Saturn 0 Virgo 26 14 Pisces 43 27 Leo 13
Uranus 15 Scorpio 30 23 Taurus 34 16 Scorpio 28
Neptune 16 Sagittarius 51 27 Pisces 20 18 Sagittarius 5
Pluto 16 Libra 38 1 Aquarius 9 16 Libra 24
Rahu 10 Libra 22 1 Aries 19 7 Libra 53
Ketu 10 Aries 22 1 Libra 19 7 Aries 53

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