Born on 1 October, 1940 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Libra

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
83 years, 7 months, 2 days

Your next birthday is 150 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

275th day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
I-X-MCMXL

LXXXIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 06:04 Sunset: 17:35

London UTC


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Personality Traits for people born on October 1, 1940


Yearly Predictions

As the dawn of 2024 approaches, your life story unfolds with the grace and wisdom of your 83 years. As you transit through the celestial sub-cycle of Ketu until May, the 7th house in your chart will be a crucible of subtlety and transformation in your relationships. You may find that existing bonds deepen, revealing layers of camaraderie previously unexplored. While the challenges of Venus in an antagonistic sign might frequently test the waters of your partnerships, they also provide an opportunity for renewed respect and interpersonal growth through conscious effort and mutual understanding.

Moving into May, the focus shifts as you enter the sub-cycle of Venus, which continues until July 2025. The 12th house activation during this phase invites a period of introspection and spiritual evolution. The ruler of your 9th and 2nd houses, Venus, will inspire you to reflect on the breadth of your experiences and the wealth of knowledge you possess. You may find solace and profound joy in sharing your insights with younger generations or pursuing philanthropic endeavors that resonate with your heart.

The first half of the year carries the weight of Jupiter's transit through your 8th house. This suggests a time of substantial yet positive changes. Perhaps there will be alterations in your financial strategies or a deepening of your philosophical and psychological understanding. Hidden aspects of self and the uncharted depth of the subconscious might reveal treasures of knowledge and power that assist in guiding you gently but unfailingly toward enlightenment.

As the wheel of time rolls onward, Jupiter's journey continues, heralding a time of celebration in the latter half of the year when it enters your 9th house. Education, travel, and spiritual pursuits are all areas where luck smiles upon you. Opportunities to expand knowledge and spiritual horizons appear on the path, inviting you to embark on journeys of the mind and perhaps even the physical realm. Crossing paths with souls from various walks of life promises to enrich your already diverse tapestry of human connection.

Though the stars plot the course, your free will remains the compass that navigates through the cosmic waves of life. The serendipitous meetings, challenge-turned-opportunity, and inner awakening predicted are but moments to be embraced with all the vigor and grace of your eight decades. Hold firm to the tiller of wisdom gained from a well-lived life, as you set sail through the year's promising ventures and trials.

"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise." Let this quote by Victor Hugo remind you that no matter the shadows cast by challenges, your enduring spirit and the new dawn are assured. Easy advice to carry with you: sometimes the most profound wisdom is found in stillness. Allow yourself to sit in quiet reflection every day, even if just for a moment, to gather the tranquil strength that the year's end promises. This simple act can become an anchor amidst the ebb and flow of life's changing tides.

Methodology: Our yearly predictions are based on the Whole Sign System of Vedic astrology. Houses are determined with reference to your Natal Moon Sign - Virgo. We utilize both transits and progressions to prepare your annual forecast.

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on October 1, 1940

  • Jean-Luc Bideau, Film actor, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Geneva
  • Fredi M. Murer, Film director, Photographer, and Screenwriter, born in Beckenried
  • Jim Sinclair, Activist, born in Lamesa
  • Gaetano Aldo Donato, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Jersey City (died: August 25, 2015)
  • Phyllis Chesler, Conspiracy theorist, Psychotherapist, University teacher, Psychologist, and Writer, born in United States of America
  • Brynjar Hoff, Jazz musician, and Musician, born in Orkdal Municipality
  • András Kő, Journalist, Editor, and Writer, born in Székesfehérvár
  • Gerd Baron, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Austria (died: May 30, 2019)
  • Hans Strelow, Art dealer, born in Szczecin (died: August 14, 2023)
  • Ephraim Rosenstein, Film director, born in Berlin
  • Richard Corben, Penciller, Comics artist, Illustrator, Graphic designer, Animator, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Anderson (died: December 2, 2020)
  • Gerd Müller, Politician, born in Mülheim an der Ruhr (died: January 23, 2003)
  • Gerd Schulte-Hillen, Manager, born in Menden (Sauerland) (died: August 4, 2021)
  • Gertrude Degenhardt, Lithographer, and Illustrator, born in New York City
  • Joachim Böhmer, Rower, born in Berlin (died: December 28, 1999)
  • José Francisco Ulloa, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Cartago
  • Mechthild Papoušek, Psychiatrist, born in Jena
  • Julio César Benítez, Association football player, born in Montevideo (died: April 6, 1968)
  • Vincenzo Meco, Sport cyclist, born in Capistrello
  • Steve O'Rourke, Racing automobile driver, Talent agent, and Talent manager, born in Willesden (died: October 30, 2003)
  • Chicco Beiso, Painter, born in Spotorno
  • Jeannine Riley, Film actor, Television actor, and Actor, born in Madera
  • Michael Gruber, Writer, born in Brooklyn
  • Marc Savoy, Musical instrument maker, Accordionist, and Musician, born in Eunice
  • Claudio Fracassi, Foreign correspondent, Journalist, and Writer, born in Milan
  • Nikolay Afanasevsky, Diplomat, born in Moscow (died: June 23, 2005)
  • Atarah Ben-Tovim, Flautist, and Musician, born in Abergavenny (died: October 20, 2022)
  • Emmitt Peters, Dogsled musher, born in Ruby (died: April 2, 2020)
  • John Schuerholz, Baseball player, and Teacher, born in Baltimore
  • Larry Keenan, Ice hockey player, born in North Bay
  • Peter Stringfellow, Nightclub owner, and Entrepreneur, born in Sheffield (died: June 7, 2018)
  • William Barr, University teacher, and Historian, born in Coventry
  • Chris Pattikawa, Director, born in Ambon Island (died: January 1, 2020)
  • Masaki Anno, Historian, born in Kanagawa Prefecture
  • Yoshiko Nishidate, Critic, born in Tokyo
  • Mikiko Nomura, Translator, born in Tokyo
  • Raouf Moustafa, Actor, born in Cairo (died: October 1, 2017)
  • Angel Zelaieta, Professor, Priest, and Writer, born in Mallabia
  • Nikos Chouliaras, Painter, and Writer, born in Ioannina (died: July 20, 2015)
  • Hidehiko Kumagai, Agronomist, born in Kyoto
  • Henry Franklin, Jazz musician, born in Los Angeles
  • Nguyễn Quang Hồng, Lexicographer, born in Duy Xuyên
  • Mykhailo Mykhailiuk, Poet, born in Siret
  • Jam Downs, Lawyer, born in Cheneyville
  • Marie Ponchelet, Artist, born in Brest
  • Valyery Tsikhinya, Politician, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Kapatkievičy
  • Paul Ohl, Science fiction writer, Novelist, Biographer, and Screenwriter, born in Strasbourg
  • Myriam de la Riva, Painter, born in Mexico City
  • Ernő Kemenes, Economist, born in Budapest
  • Giovanni Cerri, Hellenist, University teacher, and Translator, born in Rome (died: September 6, 2021)
  • Jérôme Obi Eta, Engineer, and Politician, born in Mamfe
  • Q25616736, Writer, born in Perm Krai
  • Josep Costa Planagumà, Franciscans, and Priest, born in Badalona (died: January 15, 2018)
  • Birgitte Livbjerg, Scenographer, Director, Poet, and Writer, born in Frederiksberg
  • Philippe Merle, Jurist, born in Pont-à-Mousson
  • Bernd-Georg Münzer, Physicist, born in Dresden (died: October 14, 1991)
  • Nikiforos Naneris, Actor, born in Athens (died: April 5, 2011)
  • Q61122886, Actor, born in Aranđelovac (died: April 13, 2000)
  • Hisashi Nirei, Geologist, born in Fukushima Prefecture (died: January 28, 2021)
  • Matti Salonen, Motorcycle racer, born in Turku
  • Galbana Efremova, Jurist, born in Verbilki
  • Pavel Maňák, Surgeon, born in Uherský Brod
  • Knut Franck, Agronomist, born in Berlin
  • Q96680826, Architect, born in Paršni
  • Pavel Přikryl, Sculptor, and Teacher, born in Prague
  • Inge Persson, Association football player, born in Stockholm
  • Koni Steinbacher, Art educator, Drawer, Cultural worker, Animation director, Animator, and Teacher, born in Zgornje Prebukovje
  • Laura Bergt, Disability rights activist, Indigenous rights activist, and Political activist, born in Candle (died: March 14, 1984)
  • Giancarlo Barbiroli, University teacher, and Economist, born in Castelfranco Emilia (died: July 1, 2013)
  • Koni Steinbaher, Cultural worker, Art educator, and Animator, born in Zgornje Prebukovje

What happened on October 1, 1940

  • Pennsylvania Turnpike, the United States' first long-distance controlled-access highway, opens.

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

November 1, 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

  • October 1, 2024 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 150 days away.


October 1, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 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: October 1, 1958
  • India: October 1, 1958
  • Philippines: October 1, 1958
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
  • Canada: October 1, 1958
According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

  • United States: October 1, 1955
  • India: October 1, 1956
  • Philippines: October 1, 1956
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1957
  • Canada: October 1, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: October 1, 1956
  • India: October 1, 1958
  • Philippines: October 1, 1958
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1957
  • Canada: October 1, 1956

Full Driving License

  • United States: October 1, 1958
  • India: October 1, 1960
  • Philippines: October 1, 1958
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1961
  • Canada: October 1, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: October 1, 1956
  • India: October 1, 1958
  • Philippines: October 1, 1956
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1956
  • Canada: October 1, 1956
Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

  • United States: October 1, 1958
  • India: October 1, 1961
  • Philippines: October 1, 1958
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
  • Canada: October 1, 1958

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

  • United States: October 1, 1961
  • India: October 1, 1961
  • Philippines: October 1, 1958
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1958
  • Canada: October 1, 1959

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

  • India: October 1, 1958
  • Canada: October 1, 1959
  • United States: October 1, 1961
  • Philippines: October 1, 1961
  • United Kingdom: October 1, 1958

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for October 1, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on October 1, 2023 Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2023
Sun 7 Libra 55 7 Libra 50 1 Capricorn 18
Moon 4 Libra 11 3 Taurus 2 17 Libra 0
Mercury 26 Libra 46 23 Virgo 35 20 Sagittarius 31
Venus 23 Leo 45 23 Leo 47 3 Sagittarius 3
Mars 27 Virgo 13 22 Libra 41 21 Scorpio 35
Jupiter 14 Taurus 24 14 Taurus 22 5 Taurus 41
Saturn 13 Taurus 56 1 Pisces 25 8 Taurus 22
Uranus 25 Taurus 47 22 Taurus 39 22 Taurus 45
Neptune 25 Virgo 44 25 Pisces 56 27 Virgo 42
Pluto 4 Leo 5 27 Capricorn 54 3 Leo 51
Rahu 11 Libra 1 25 Aries 44 6 Libra 38
Ketu 11 Aries 1 25 Libra 44 6 Aries 38

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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

  • Jupiter trine Mercury
    Exact: 10 February, 2024
  • Jupiter conjunction Rahu
    Exact: 01 March, 2024
  • Saturn sextile Rahu
    Exact: 11 March, 2024
  • Mars square Jupiter
    Exact: 11 March, 2024
  • Saturn conjunction Venus
    Exact: 21 March, 2024
  • Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
    Exact: 10 April, 2024
  • Jupiter trine Moon
    Exact: 30 April, 2024
  • Jupiter conjunction 8
    Exact: 10 May, 2024
  • Jupiter opposition 2
    Exact: 10 May, 2024
  • Jupiter trine 12
    Exact: 10 May, 2024
  • Jupiter trine 4
    Exact: 10 May, 2024
  • Jupiter trine Sun
    Exact: 30 May, 2024
  • Jupiter conjunction Saturn
    Exact: 29 June, 2024
  • Saturn sextile Jupiter
    Exact: 29 June, 2024
  • Mars conjunction Mars
    Exact: 28 August, 2024
  • Mars conjunction 9
    Exact: 28 August, 2024
  • Mars opposition 3
    Exact: 28 August, 2024
  • Mars square 12
    Exact: 28 August, 2024
  • Mars aspects 4
    Exact: 28 August, 2024
  • Mars aspects Sun
    Exact: 07 September, 2024
  • Mars opposition Mercury
    Exact: 17 September, 2024
  • Mars conjunction 10
    Exact: 27 October, 2024
  • Mars opposition 4
    Exact: 27 October, 2024
  • Mars square ASC
    Exact: 27 October, 2024
  • Mars aspects 5
    Exact: 27 October, 2024
  • Mars opposition Sun
    Exact: 06 November, 2024
  • Saturn conjunction Venus
    Exact: 16 November, 2024

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