Herbert von Karajan Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian conductor born on April 5, 1908, in Salzburg and passed away on July 16, 1989, in Anif near Salzburg. He is widely regarded as one of the leading conductors of the 20th century, closely associated with the Berlin Philharmonic, where he served as music director for 34 years. This partnership resulted in hundreds of recordings and a distinctive sound for the orchestra. Karajan was also closely linked with the Vienna Philharmonic and the Salzburg Festival.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aries

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
118 years, 1 month, 30 days

Your next birthday is 304 days away.

Death Anniversary
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Next death anniversary is 41 days away.

Death Date
July 16, 1989

Place of Birth
Salzburg

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Birth Number
05

Life Path Number
9
Name Number (Chaldean)
56 => 2

Name Number (Pythagorean)
3

Meaning of the name - Herbert

bright army, famous warrior

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April 5, 1908 Facts

Generation Group

Herbert von Karajan belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Salzburg

Place of Death: Anif

Cause of Death: myocardial infarction

Educated At: Mozarteum University Salzburg | University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

Occupation: theatrical director | film director | music director | conductor

Spouses: Anita von Karajan | Eliette von Karajan | Elmy Holgerloef

Children: Isabel Karajan | Arabel Karajan

Employers: Berliner Philharmoniker | Wiener Philharmoniker | Salzburg Festival

Awards Received: Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal | honorary citizen of Berlin | Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Hans von Bülow Medal | Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Ernst von Siemens Music Prize | Austrian Decoration for Science and Art


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 5, 1908

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on April 5, 2026 Secondary Progressions for April 5, 2026
Sun 15 Aries 30 15 Aries 55 9 Leo 0
Moon 12 Gemini 5 26 Scorpio 39 27 Virgo 4
Mercury 19 Pisces 31 18 Pisces 14 21 Cancer 6
Venus 29 Taurus 49 7 Taurus 26 5 Cancer 48
Mars 29 Taurus 1 26 Pisces 47 15 Leo 39
Jupiter 3 Leo 23 16 Cancer 8 20 Leo 47
Saturn 2 Aries 34 6 Aries 2 10 Aries 36
Uranus 16 Capricorn 46 28 Taurus 59 13 Capricorn 55
Neptune 12 Cancer 7 2 Aries 22 15 Cancer 32
Pluto 22 Gemini 56 5 Aquarius 17 25 Gemini 19
Rahu 9 Cancer 24 7 Pisces 9 3 Cancer 9
Ketu 9 Capricorn 24 7 Virgo 9 3 Capricorn 9

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)