Born on 16 December, 1940 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
83 years, 4 months, 18 days

Your next birthday is 225 days away.

Life Path Number
6

Numerology

Day of the Week
Monday

351st day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
XVI-XII-MCMXL

LXXXIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:05 Sunset: 15:47

London UTC


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Personality Traits for people born on December 16, 1940


Yearly Predictions

As an 83-year-old Capricorn, your steadfast nature has navigated many tides, and as 2024 unfurls, the cosmic dance continues to sway with favorable rhythms in your sector of experiences. With Rahu, the shadow planet, favorably positioned in your 4th house until April, the year begins with a sense of buoyancy that encourages nurturing both your roots and wings.

The supportive embrace of Rahu in a friendly sign has likely been felt for some time now, since its sub-cycle initiated in November 2021. As this period concludes in April 2024, reflect on the kinship bonds that have been strengthened, the sense of stability within your domestic sphere, and how these play a vital role in your continued well-being. It's as if the universe has donned the role of a generous benefactor, providing substantial backup in your personal life, enabling greater peace of mind and a harmonious living environment.

In the first half of the year, Jupiter's transit through your 11th house invites a flourish of social interaction and the warmth of communal ties. This expansive planet bestows its benevolence on friendships and long-term aspirations. Cherish the camaraderie that blooms around you – the luncheons, the shared memories, and the guidance offered by those you hold dear. These are golden threads in the fabric of your life. It’s also a period ripe for realizing the fruits of any community-related projects or social endeavors you've sown in previous years.

The narrative shifts gently as Jupiter transitions into your 12th house in the latter half of 2024, prompting a period for reflection and spiritual growth. You might find yourself embarking on a transformative inner journey that seeks to harmonize past experiences with present wisdom. Allow yourself to embrace the more contemplative and restorative activities during this phase. This can be a time of cordial detachment from the everyday hustle, a sabbatical of the soul, leading to inner peace and heightened intuition.

The year 2024 stands auspiciously, a serene anchor amidst the ebb and flow of life’s vast ocean. Your foundations are solid, your community is vibrant, and your spirit is ready for gentle introspection. As the year progresses, remember that the investments you make in relationships – whether with friends, partners, or family – yield invaluable returns. Nurture these bonds with the same diligence you apply to all facets of your life.

In your interactions with siblings or offspring, continue to impart the wisdom you've accrued through your rich tapestry of experiences. Let these exchanges be your legacy, enduring long after the moments have passed. Take care in recognizing the reciprocal nature of support; as much as you have given, so too will you receive in moments of need.

Throughout the year, maintain an openness to the ebbs and flows of health, embracing practices that promote vitality and well-being. This conscious attention to your physical temple will serve you well, amplifying the quality of your golden years.

As the curtains slowly draw to a close on this year's performance, carry forward the joy of connections made, the serenity of self-discovery, and the anticipation of chapters yet to unfold. Let this quote by the poet Mary Oliver guide your steps: "I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing."

As a practical takeaway, engage in a daily routine that includes moments of gratitude and reflection. Whether this is quietly sipping a cup of tea while reminiscing or penning thoughts in a journal, these small rituals are your secret garden, your personal alcove of tranquility in a bustling universe.

Remember, the celestial bodies align in a unique concerto, harmonizing with the melody of your journey. In 2024, the stars are your venerable audience, and your life is the masterpiece performance.

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

Shared Birthdays

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 (died: February 21, 2018)
  • Steve 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
  • 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.

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, 2024 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 225 days away.


December 16, 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: 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

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 16, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 16, 2023 Secondary Progressions for December 16, 2023
Sun 24 Sagittarius 10 24 Sagittarius 1 18 Pisces 18
Moon 11 Cancer 26 7 Aquarius 22 22 Cancer 46
Mercury 9 Sagittarius 54 7 Capricorn 40 29 Aquarius 10
Venus 24 Scorpio 22 13 Scorpio 38 7 Pisces 54
Mars 16 Scorpio 55 15 Sagittarius 44 13 Capricorn 16
Jupiter 5 Taurus 57 5 Taurus 55 12 Taurus 37
Saturn 8 Taurus 37 1 Pisces 58 11 Taurus 4
Uranus 22 Taurus 59 19 Taurus 50 22 Taurus 47
Neptune 27 Virgo 39 24 Pisces 55 26 Virgo 33
Pluto 3 Leo 59 28 Capricorn 53 2 Leo 18
Rahu 7 Libra 0 21 Aries 42 2 Libra 36
Ketu 7 Aries 0 21 Libra 42 2 Aries 36

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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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