Akihito Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Akihito, born on December 23, 1933, served as the Emperor of Japan from 1989 until 2019, becoming the 125th emperor in the country's traditional succession line. Known as 'His Imperial Majesty' during his reign, he was posthumously named Emperor Heisei. Akihito was the eldest son of Emperor Shōwa and Empress Nagako. He represented Japan at Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953 and married Shoda Michiko in 1959, with whom he had three children. He abdicated on April 30, 2019, and was succeeded by his son Naruhito on May 1, 2019.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
92 years, 7 days

Your next birthday is 357 days away.

Place of Birth
Tokyo Imperial Palace

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rooster (鸡)
Birth Number
5

Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
21 => 3

Name Number (Pythagorean)
1

Meaning of the name - Akihito

Bright person, intellectual

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December 23, 1933 Facts

Generation Group

Akihito belongs to the Silent Generation group.


Place of Birth: Tokyo Imperial Palace

Educated At: Gakushuin University

Occupation: ichthyologist | marine biologist | researcher | zoologist | monarch

Spouses: Empress Michiko

Children: Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan | Sayako Kuroda | Naruhito

Awards Received: Knight of the Order of the White Eagle | Order of the Yugoslavian Great Star | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars | Grand Cross of the Order of the Aztec Eagle | collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class | Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion | Grand Cross, Special Class of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana | Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders | Grand Cross of the National Order of Mali | Grand Cross of the Order of Good Hope | Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold | Grand Cross with collar of the Order of Vytautas the Great | Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer | Collar of the Order of the White Lion | Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III | Collar of the Order of Charles III | Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry | Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav | Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Saint Olav | Knight of the Garter | Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order | Order of the Rising Sun with Paulownia Flowers, 1st class | Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion | Order of the Seal of Solomon | Order of the Sun of Liberty | Order of Ojaswi Rajanya | Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum | Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Royal Order of the Seraphim | Nishan-e-Pakistan | Order of the Nile | Order of Sikatuna | Order of the Redeemer | Order of the Crown of the Realm | Order of the Supreme Sun | Order of the Elephant | Order of Lakandula


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for December 23, 1933

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 23, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 23, 2025
Sun 1 Capricorn 26 2 Capricorn 7 4 Aries 21
Moon 29 Pisces 50 13 Aquarius 6 2 Leo 53
Mercury 16 Sagittarius 17 16 Sagittarius 13 8 Pisces 9
Venus 14 Aquarius 49 28 Sagittarius 46 20 Aquarius 16
Mars 26 Capricorn 31 6 Capricorn 21 8 Aries 46
Jupiter 19 Libra 52 22 Cancer 24 19 Libra 45
Saturn 13 Aquarius 42 25 Pisces 39 24 Aquarius 8
Uranus 23 Aries 29 28 Taurus 12 26 Aries 4
Neptune 12 Virgo 21 29 Pisces 25 10 Virgo 22
Pluto 24 Cancer 6 2 Aquarius 28 22 Cancer 32
Rahu 22 Aquarius 0 12 Pisces 36 17 Aquarius 8
Ketu 22 Leo 0 12 Virgo 36 17 Leo 8

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

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Akihito's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets