Born on 9 April, 1940 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 207 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
100th day of the year 1940.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXXXV years old
Timings
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Personality Traits for people born on April 9, 1940
Born on April 9, 1940 : Quiet courage, practical heart
- Age: 85 in 2025. Life Path: 9 — service and completion.
- Chart highlights: Sun & Jupiter in the 12th house from the Moon; Saturn & Uranus conjunct Moon.
- Drive: Venus & Mars in the 2nd house — you protect values and income with energy.
Your chart pairs steady duty with private depth. You prefer reliable routines but answer inner calls to serve. Expect these themes to sharpen during Saturn, Uranus, or Jupiter transits — cycles will make the private public at key moments.
Personality : Courageous and Self-directed
You act with courage and often focus on your own needs. Sun and Jupiter in the 12th house from the Moon give you a quiet, service-minded side. Saturn conjunct Moon brings restraint; Uranus adds sudden changes. Picture someone who calmly tends a hidden garden — protective, sometimes blunt. These tensions often surface during Saturn or Uranus cycles.
Talent and Abilities : Practical, Calculated Worker
You work hard and plan. Mercury in the 11th house favors group thinking and useful networks. Venus and Mars in the 2nd help you turn taste or skill into income — food, craft, finance, or teaching suit you. Unconsciously, you seek usefulness and security. Jupiter transits often open teaching or leadership chances.
Blind Spots : Overly Critical
You can be sharp and impatient. The Moon–Saturn pairing makes you emotionally restrained; Uranus can make you abrupt. Others may see you as distant or self-centered. Practice asking feelings-first questions to soften reactions. Moon transits will highlight this work.
Karmic Lessons : Service and Release
Life Path 9 and the Moon's South Node in the 12th suggest karmic ties to service and solitude. You are learning to turn private sacrifice into conscious giving. Pluto in the 4th points to deep family transformation that asks for forgiveness. These themes reappear on Saturn and Jupiter cycles.
Family and Environment : Practical Roots, Intense Ties
Family life likely carried practical skills and some emotional depth. Pluto in the 4th can mean property, inheritance, or heavy family duties. Mothers or caregivers tended to be emotionally aware. Expect family matters to re-emerge during Pluto transits.
Health and Habits : Watch Nerves and Eyes
Neptune and Rahu in the 6th suggest fuzzy symptoms and occasional nerve, thyroid, or eye issues. You enjoy food and comfort; that is both nourishment and risk. Regular check-ups, gentle exercise, and clear routines help. Neptune transits can blur diagnosis — be proactive.
Education and Student Life : Confident Learner
Mercury in the 11th favors group learning and curiosity. You likely studied maths, music or practical crafts and may hold more than one qualification. You enjoy mentoring later in life. Active Mercury transits bring new interests.
Work, Money and Career : Steady, Calculated
You take finances seriously. Venus and Mars in the 2nd give drive around money and values; you may thrive in accounting, food, craft, or advisory roles. You're the person who plans budgets and pays off debts. Watch Mars, Venus and Saturn transits — they pressure money choices.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Loyal but Easily Tested
You want loyalty and comfort, yet you bring restlessness. Saturn with the Moon makes you cautious; Uranus adds surprise. If you're male: your wife may be practical, sometimes fiery, and involved in finances or property — you balance control quietly. If you're female: your husband may be steady, earth-connected, or from a different background — you may steer emotionally while he supports materially. Venus and Mars in the 2nd make your love style practical and sensual — you show love by providing. At times your criticism or withdrawal can wound partners. Simple shared tasks ease tension. Major relationship tests arrive with Venus and Saturn transits.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Soften Rigid Lines
Your edges are inflexibility, pride, and a tendency to judge. Emotional reserve can harden into stubborn patterns. Financial caution can become fear. Health reacts to stress. The blunt medicine of Uranus shocks and Saturn lessons will force change — harsh, but clarifying.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Journal weekly to track moods and patterns during Saturn or Uranus cycles.
- Use clear budgets and separate accounts to calm 2nd-house tension.
- Schedule regular eye, thyroid and nerve check-ups; keep gentle movement daily.
- Turn arguments into shared tasks to lower criticism and build closeness.
- Volunteer or mentor — Life Path 9 rewards service and brings closure.
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What happened on April 9, 1940
- WWII: Germany invades Denmark and Norway in Operation Weserübung, initiating the Norwegian Campaign. British naval forces attempt to engage the German fleet, while Vidkun Quisling proclaims a collaborationist regime in Norway.
April 9, 1940 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1940 belongs to the Silent Generation group.
When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)
- United States: April 9, 1958
- India: April 9, 1958
- Philippines: April 9, 1958
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1958
- Canada: April 9, 1958
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: April 9, 1955
- India: April 9, 1956
- Philippines: April 9, 1956
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1957
- Canada: April 9, 1956
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: April 9, 1956
- India: April 9, 1958
- Philippines: April 9, 1958
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1957
- Canada: April 9, 1956
Full Driving License
- United States: April 9, 1958
- India: April 9, 1960
- Philippines: April 9, 1958
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1961
- Canada: April 9, 1958
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: April 9, 1956
- India: April 9, 1958
- Philippines: April 9, 1956
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1956
- Canada: April 9, 1956
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: April 9, 1958
- India: April 9, 1961
- Philippines: April 9, 1958
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1958
- Canada: April 9, 1958
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: April 9, 1961
- India: April 9, 1961
- Philippines: April 9, 1958
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1958
- Canada: April 9, 1959
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: April 9, 1958
- Canada: April 9, 1959
- United States: April 9, 1961
- Philippines: April 9, 1961
- United Kingdom: April 9, 1958
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
May 9, 1986
Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.
Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.Your next birthday
- April 9, 2026 is on a Thursday.
- Your next birthday is 207 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for April 9, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Aries 15 | 19 Aries 40 | 11 Cancer 9 |
Moon | 5 Taurus 1 | 8 Virgo 31 | 13 Gemini 32 |
Mercury | 21 Pisces 53 | 26 Pisces 58 | 4 Leo 12 |
Venus | 4 Gemini 42 | 24 Pisces 55 | 1 Cancer 14 |
Mars | 4 Gemini 57 | 26 Cancer 30 | 29 Cancer 54 |
Jupiter | 21 Aries 9 | 17 Gemini 19 | 9 Taurus 42 |
Saturn | 2 Taurus 33 | 25 Pisces 23 | 12 Taurus 26 |
Uranus | 20 Taurus 8 | 25 Taurus 10 | 24 Taurus 45 |
Neptune | 23 Virgo 28 | 0 Aries 21 | 22 Virgo 58 |
Pluto | 0 Leo 37 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 1 Leo 52 |
Rahu | 20 Libra 17 | 26 Pisces 17 | 15 Libra 47 |
Ketu | 20 Aries 17 | 26 Virgo 17 | 15 Aries 47 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
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- Mars square Rahu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
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Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mercury
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