Yakov Smirnoff is an American actor and comedian, born on January 24, 1951, in Odessa. He is known for his stand-up comedy performances, which often include insights about the differences between life in the Soviet Union and the United States. Smirnoff gained popularity in the 1980s and has appeared in various films and television shows. He studied at the University of Pennsylvania. His comedic style is characterized by his catchphrases and playful observations on culture and relationships.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 233 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Simferopol (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Yakov
heel-holder, supplanter
Read Full Yakov Name AnalysisJanuary 24, 1951 Facts
Generation Group
Yakov Smirnoff belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Odesa
Educated At: University of Pennsylvania
Occupation: comedian | actor
Employers: Missouri State University
Awards Received: Great Immigrants 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 January 24, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 24, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 Aquarius 34 | 4 Aquarius 22 | 18 Aries 42 |
| Moon | 17 Leo 7 | 11 Aries 2 | 22 Taurus 1 |
| Mercury | 9 Capricorn 5 | 6 Aquarius 13 | 7 Taurus 0 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 40 | 8 Aquarius 36 | 22 Taurus 52 |
| Mars | 1 Pisces 26 | 0 Aquarius 46 | 29 Aries 14 |
| Jupiter | 9 Pisces 21 | 18 Cancer 16 | 27 Pisces 4 |
| Saturn | 2 Libra 46 | 27 Pisces 50 | 28 Virgo 3 |
| Uranus | 6 Cancer 25 | 27 Taurus 31 | 5 Cancer 44 |
| Neptune | 19 Libra 31 | 29 Pisces 56 | 18 Libra 8 |
| Pluto | 19 Leo 0 | 3 Aquarius 27 | 17 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 21 Pisces 32 | 10 Pisces 55 | 17 Pisces 34 |
| Ketu | 21 Virgo 32 | 10 Virgo 55 | 17 Virgo 34 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Yakov Smirnoff's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 10 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Saturn square Mercury
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2026