Birthday Analysis - Enter Your Birth Date

Born on 16 December, 1940 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

85 years, 4 days

Your next birthday is 360 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Monday

351st day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dragon (龙)

Roman Numerals

XVI-XII-MCMXL

LXXXV years old

Timings

Sunrise: 07:58 Sunset: 15:53

London UTC

December 16, 1940 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

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Some famous persons born on December 16, 1940

Zdzisława Janowska, University teacher, Economist, and Politician, born in Łódź
Alighiero Boetti, Conceptual artist, Installation artist, Drawer, Printmaker, Performance artist, Textile artist, Visual artist, Sculptor, Painter, and Photographer, born in Turin (died: February 24, 1994)
Dimitri van Toren, Singer, born in Breda (died: May 21, 2015)
Norman D. Dicks, Lobbyist, Jurist, and Politician, born in Bremerton
Sergio Bettini, Association football player, born in Monfalcone (died: August 4, 2011)
Giordano Colausig, Association football player, born in Gradisca d'Isonzo
Anne-Marie Couturier, Writer, born in New Brunswick
Jesús Sancho Rof, University teacher, and Politician, born in Madrid
Aldo Scarabosio, Politician, born in Asti
Carlo Taormina, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Rome
Giancarlo Coraggio, Magistrate, Politician, and Judge, born in Naples
Vincenzo Ferrari, Sociologist, born in Colleferro
Anthony Joseph Scirica, Politician, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Norristown
Don Hultz, American football player, and Professional wrestler, born in Moss Point
Ekhlasuddin Ahmed, Children's writer, and Author, born in 24 Parganas district (died: December 24, 2014)
Enid Bakewell, Cricketer, born in Newstead
Ariel Martínez, Bandoneonist, Musician, and Composer, born in San José de Mayo (died: January 1, 2019)
Karl-Uno Olofsson, Athletics competitor, born in Degerfors
Lawrence D. Brown, Statistician, born in Los Angeles, United States (died: February 21, 2018)
John Stephen Spray, Golfer, born in Des Moines (died: May 15, 2020)
Giovanni Bissoli, Presbyter, born in Bevilacqua (died: March 16, 2024)
Dario Alves, Painter, born in Torre de Moncorvo
Irene Bordoy García, Painter, born in Palma de Mallorca
Shunkichi Takayama, Lawyer, born in Tokyo
Nikolaj Gribin, Spy, born in Moscow
Remigijus Jonušas, Inventor, born in Kaunas
Margarita Vilcāne, Singer, born in Tomsk
Hervé Poulain, Racing automobile driver, Racing driver, and Businessperson, born in Avranches
John Rogers, Politician, born in Birmingham
Adelaide Neri, Politician, and Teacher, born in Tarauacá (died: May 24, 2018)
Jens Arne Molvær, Jazz musician, born in Langevåg (died: October 1, 2023)
Mark G. von Pückler, Non-fiction writer, and Judge, born in Cieszków
Volker Staemmler, University teacher, and Chemist, born in Wrocław
W. Todd Wipke, Molecular engineer, and Chemist, born in St. Charles
Anke Besser-Güth, Ceramicist, Sculptor, and Painter, born in Erfurt (died: February 23, 2019)
Zachariasz Jabłoński, Catholic cleric, born in Brdów (died: November 26, 2015)
Dietrich Becker, Painter, born in Kamień Pomorski
Milan Marić, Architect, born in Novi Sad
Michael Watt, Businessperson, born in Christchurch
Ira Einama, Art historian, born in Lähtepea küla, Illuka vald, Virumaa
Eileen Ramsay, Novelist, and Writer, born in Ayrshire (died: March 3, 2023)
Alberto Lavazza, Entrepreneur, born in Turin
István Torma, Archaeologist, born in Tamási (died: May 14, 2018)
Horst Dahmlos, Field hockey player, born in Jena
Herman Robert van Gunsteren, Philosopher of law, Political philosopher, and University teacher, born in The Hague
Mario Alcaro, Philosophy historian, Philosopher, and University teacher, born in Catanzaro (died: June 1, 2012)
Miroslav Cikrt, Physician, Internist, University teacher, and Hygienist, born in Prague (died: March 10, 2022)

What happened on December 16, 1940

The Royal Air Force (RAF) carries out a bombing raid on the German city of Mannheim, targeting industrial and military installations.

December 16, 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: December 16, 1958
India: December 16, 1958
Philippines: December 16, 1958
United Kingdom: December 16, 1958
Canada: December 16, 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: December 16, 1955
India: December 16, 1956
Philippines: December 16, 1956
United Kingdom: December 16, 1957
Canada: December 16, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: December 16, 1956
India: December 16, 1958
Philippines: December 16, 1958
United Kingdom: December 16, 1957
Canada: December 16, 1956

Full Driving License

United States: December 16, 1958
India: December 16, 1960
Philippines: December 16, 1958
United Kingdom: December 16, 1961
Canada: December 16, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: December 16, 1956
India: December 16, 1958
Philippines: December 16, 1956
United Kingdom: December 16, 1956
Canada: December 16, 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: December 16, 1958
India: December 16, 1961
Philippines: December 16, 1958
United Kingdom: December 16, 1958
Canada: December 16, 1958

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

United States: December 16, 1961
India: December 16, 1961
Philippines: December 16, 1958
United Kingdom: December 16, 1958
Canada: December 16, 1959

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

India: December 16, 1958
Canada: December 16, 1959
United States: December 16, 1961
Philippines: December 16, 1961
United Kingdom: December 16, 1958

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 16, 1987

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

December 16, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
Your next birthday is 360 days away.

Ephemeris for December 16, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on December 16, 2025	Secondary Progressions for December 16, 2025
Sun	24 Sagittarius 10	24 Sagittarius 33	20 Pisces 18
Moon	11 Cancer 26	13 Scorpio 6	20 Leo 17
Mercury	9 Sagittarius 54	5 Sagittarius 38	28 Aquarius 52
Venus	24 Scorpio 22	19 Sagittarius 25	10 Pisces 23
Mars	16 Scorpio 55	0 Capricorn 43	14 Capricorn 38
Jupiter	5 Taurus 57	23 Cancer 15	12 Taurus 59
Saturn	8 Taurus 37	25 Pisces 21	11 Taurus 16
Uranus	22 Taurus 59	28 Taurus 28	22 Taurus 51
Neptune	27 Virgo 39	29 Pisces 22	26 Virgo 30
Pluto	3 Leo 59	2 Aquarius 16	2 Leo 16
Rahu	7 Libra 0	13 Pisces 0	2 Libra 30
Ketu	7 Aries 0	13 Virgo 0	2 Aries 30

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2025
Saturn square Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025
Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.