Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
72 years, 5 months, 5 days
Your next birthday is 208 days away.
Death Anniversary
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Next death anniversary is 145 days away.
Death Date
January 15, 2018
Place of Birth
Chengalpattu
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Birth Number
04
Life Path Number
6
Name Number (Chaldean)
35 => 8
Name Number (Pythagorean)
7
Meaning of the name - Gnani
one who possesses knowledge, a wise person
Read Full Gnani Name AnalysisJanuary 4, 1954 Facts
Generation Group
Gnani Sankaran belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chengalpattu
Place of Death: Chennai
Educated At: Madras Christian College
Occupation: journalist | writer
Children: Manush Nandan
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 January 4, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 13 Capricorn 22 | 13 Capricorn 54 | 26 Pisces 8 |
| Moon | 3 Capricorn 10 | 25 Cancer 35 | 0 Virgo 58 |
| Mercury | 7 Capricorn 8 | 3 Capricorn 40 | 2 Pisces 2 |
| Venus | 7 Capricorn 13 | 13 Capricorn 19 | 7 Aries 25 |
| Mars | 8 Scorpio 52 | 15 Capricorn 12 | 18 Sagittarius 35 |
| Jupiter | 18 Gemini 23 | 20 Cancer 56 | 18 Gemini 9 |
| Saturn | 8 Scorpio 12 | 26 Pisces 16 | 9 Scorpio 14 |
| Uranus | 21 Cancer 25 | 27 Taurus 52 | 19 Cancer 4 |
| Neptune | 25 Libra 55 | 29 Pisces 32 | 25 Libra 26 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 40 | 2 Aquarius 49 | 23 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 24 Capricorn 34 | 11 Pisces 59 | 20 Capricorn 45 |
| Ketu | 24 Cancer 34 | 11 Virgo 59 | 20 Cancer 45 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)