David Letterman Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

David Michael Letterman, born on April 12, 1947, is an American television host, comedian, writer, producer, and former actor. He hosted 'Late Night with David Letterman' for 33 years, starting on February 1, 1982, and ending on May 20, 2015. With around 6,028 episodes aired, he surpassed Johnny Carson for the longest tenure as a late-night talk show host in U.S. television history. Letterman was also a television and film producer, with his company Worldwide Pants producing several successful shows.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aries

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
79 years, 1 month, 23 days

Your next birthday is 311 days away.

Place of Birth
Indianapolis

Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (6:0 W)

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Pig (猪)
Birth Number
3

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
49 => 4

Name Number (Pythagorean)
4

Meaning of the name - David

beloved, friend

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April 12, 1947 Facts

Generation Group

David Letterman belongs to the Baby Boomers group.


Place of Birth: Indianapolis

Educated At: Broad Ripple High School | Ball State University

Occupation: journalist | weather presenter | television presenter | television producer | comedian | writer | actor

Employers: CBS | Worldwide Pants

Awards Received: Sagamore of the Wabash | Mark Twain Prize for American Humor | Kennedy Center Honors | Daytime Emmy Award | Primetime Emmy Award


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 April 12, 1947

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on April 12, 2026 Secondary Progressions for April 12, 2026
Sun 21 Aries 59 22 Aries 50 8 Cancer 5
Moon 12 Capricorn 33 21 Aquarius 48 8 Sagittarius 34
Mercury 25 Pisces 24 26 Pisces 44 27 Cancer 6
Venus 15 Pisces 13 16 Taurus 4 20 Gemini 29
Mars 0 Aries 38 2 Aries 16 29 Taurus 44
Jupiter 26 Scorpio 7 16 Cancer 45 17 Scorpio 54
Saturn 2 Leo 28 6 Aries 53 8 Leo 22
Uranus 18 Gemini 42 29 Taurus 19 22 Gemini 56
Neptune 9 Libra 5 2 Aries 38 8 Libra 3
Pluto 11 Leo 0 5 Aquarius 22 11 Leo 56
Rahu 4 Gemini 45 6 Pisces 46 0 Gemini 34
Ketu 4 Sagittarius 45 6 Virgo 46 0 Sagittarius 34

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

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

David Letterman's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets