Born on 31 January, 1942 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Aquarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
83 years, 7 months, 14 days

Your next birthday is 138 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

31st day of the year 1942.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Roman Numerals
XXXI-I-MCMXLII

LXXXIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 07:39 Sunset: 16:48

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on January 31, 1942

Born on January 31, 1942 : A steady, creative force who rewrites the rules quietly

  • Deep emotional resilience: Moon conjunct Pluto brings intensity and lifelong renewal.
  • Practical creativity: Life Path 3 + Birth number 4 — you create, then build what lasts.
  • Career gravity: Mars and Saturn in the 10th house (from the Moon) give discipline and public respect.
  • Curious communicator: Mercury in the 8th and Neptune in the 3rd prime you for research, writing, or healing work.

You’ve lived through many seasons and collected useful skills. This chart reads like a handbook: loyal, hardworking, and quietly imaginative. Read on to see how these threads make sense in your daily life, and how certain planetary cycles may nudge you toward change.

Personality : Nurturing Realist

You care for others and expect steady effort in return. You are warm and practical, often the person friends call when a problem needs steady hands. At the same time, you carry a soft insecurity — not obvious, but real — that can make you protective or cautious in relationships. You prefer genuine people and dislike showiness; coldness irritates you. Your steady care gives others comfort, and that quiet strength prepares you to use your gifts with purpose.

Talent and Abilities : Expressive Connector

Your gifts combine storytelling and discipline. Life Path 3 gives you flair with words or art; the birth number 4 grounds that impulse into reliable work. Mercury in the 8th house points to curiosity about hidden matters — research, editing, counseling or any work that needs deep focus. Neptune in the 3rd adds imagination to how you speak or write. With Mars and Saturn in the 10th, you turn ideas into a lasting reputation. Expect transits of Jupiter or Uranus to open fresh opportunities in groups or media.

Blind Spots : Guarded, Then Rigid

When you feel threatened you tighten up. That protective instinct can read as stubborn or abrupt. You may hold grudges or replay uncomfortable memories, which sours closeness. You also tend to weigh choices heavily — you think twice, and then often refuse to reverse course. Others admire your resolve but sometimes feel shut out. Pluto’s long touch on the Moon means buried emotions can surface suddenly; learning to share a little sooner eases friction and opens healing.

Karmic Lessons : Letting Go to Gain

Your life asks you to transform attachments. The South Node in the 8th suggests past patterns around shared resources, secrets, or dependency. Rahu in the 2nd points you toward new values and clearer speech. Pluto conjunct the Moon pushes you through repeated emotional tests until you stop replaying the same script. These lessons often show up during strong planetary cycles — big Pluto or Saturn transits will force choices that free you if you accept them.

Family and Environment : Steady, Helpful Roots

Your family likely values work and reliability. A supportive father figure and a hardworking mother are part of your story; you may have grown up in a comforting home where books mattered. Siblings often look to you for protection. Family lines may connect to land, transport, finance, or hands-on trades. There can be friction with in‑laws, but also practical help from elders. These roots both steady you and shape the arena where you learn to lead.

Health and Habits : Rhythm Matters

Your body likes routine. You do better with regular meals and steady sleep — some charts show long sleep needs. You don’t thrive on fasting or erratic hours. There’s a history of small accidents but a strong recovery pattern; take care around powerful transits of Mars or Saturn, which can raise physical strain. Keep simple rituals: set mealtimes, short walks, and regular checkups. Those small habits protect your resilience and calm the mind.

Education and Student Life : Home Comfort, Curious Mind

You learned best where you felt safe. Reading and quiet study came naturally, and you could excel in prizes or recognition early on. School friendships might have been tricky at times — disputes or rivalry — but you kept learning through activity and curiosity. You may have been drawn to research, languages, or the arts. That comfort-with-books pattern often becomes a useful tool for later work and teaching roles.

Work, Money and Career : Disciplined Networker

Work suits you when it blends steady systems and people. You fit in careers like editing, communication, medicine, engineering, government work, or any role that needs disciplined follow-through. Jupiter and Uranus in the 11th point to gains through groups, friends, or sudden tech-related openings. Money comes after effort; you may have multiple income streams and property by persistent work. During Jupiter or Uranus transits, take visible steps to widen your circle — new doors often open then.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Partners Who Test and Teach

Your relationships are serious and formative. You value loyalty and practical support. Early marriage may involve physical separation for work or travel, and finances can wobble before settling; these shifts often become growth chapters rather than endings. If you are a man: your wife may come from a solid, reputable background (business, practical trade, or health-related work) and bring steadiness and high standards. If you are a woman: your husband may have a driven, technical or transformative career (engineering, public service, or something intense) and may carry strong responsibilities. In either case, in-law friction can appear while a supportive father-in-law is likely. Your partner often sees you as reliable, occasionally intense, and deeply loyal. Over time, learning to speak softer truths and letting vulnerability show will deepen bonds — especially during Jupiter or Venus transits that ease affection.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control, Habit, and Old Fears

You can be blunt, stubborn, and slow to forgive. Your habit of holding on to old hurts limits new joy. Emotional crises have a way of returning until you change the pattern. Practical stubbornness (once decided you never back down) can cost relationships or opportunities. Watch how fear of coldness or rejection makes you clamp down; loosening that grip is the hard but necessary work that frees your next chapter.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • One small vulnerability: once a week, share a private worry with someone you trust to practice softening control.
  • Routine first: set fixed meal and sleep times for 30 days to stabilize mood and energy.
  • Channel depth: keep a short research or writing project (3–6 months) that uses your Mercury-in-8th focus — publish, teach, or present it.
  • Network with intent: join one group or club tied to your interests; Jupiter/Uranus cycles favor group gains.
  • Tools: simple breathwork, a daily journal, and a reliable calendar app keep you steady through tough transits.

Pick one step and try it this week. Small changes set the stage for the deeper transformations the chart asks of you.


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What happened on January 31, 1942

  • World War II: Malayan Campaign: The last Allied forces leave British Malaya, marking the end of the 54-day campaign and highlighting the Japanese military's success in Southeast Asia.

January 31, 1942 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1942 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: January 31, 1960
  • India: January 31, 1960
  • Philippines: January 31, 1960
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1960
  • Canada: January 31, 1960
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: January 31, 1957
  • India: January 31, 1958
  • Philippines: January 31, 1958
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1959
  • Canada: January 31, 1958

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: January 31, 1958
  • India: January 31, 1960
  • Philippines: January 31, 1960
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1959
  • Canada: January 31, 1958

Full Driving License

  • United States: January 31, 1960
  • India: January 31, 1962
  • Philippines: January 31, 1960
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1963
  • Canada: January 31, 1960

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: January 31, 1958
  • India: January 31, 1960
  • Philippines: January 31, 1958
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1958
  • Canada: January 31, 1958
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: January 31, 1960
  • India: January 31, 1963
  • Philippines: January 31, 1960
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1960
  • Canada: January 31, 1960

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

  • United States: January 31, 1963
  • India: January 31, 1963
  • Philippines: January 31, 1960
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1960
  • Canada: January 31, 1961

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

  • India: January 31, 1960
  • Canada: January 31, 1961
  • United States: January 31, 1963
  • Philippines: January 31, 1963
  • United Kingdom: January 31, 1960

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

March 3, 1988

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

  • January 31, 2026 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 138 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 31, 1942

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 31, 2025 Secondary Progressions for January 31, 2025
Sun 10 Aquarius 43 11 Aquarius 35 3 Taurus 24
Moon 27 Cancer 22 3 Pisces 50 8 Leo 37
Mercury 26 Aquarius 57 5 Aquarius 6 7 Taurus 49
Venus 14 Aquarius 48 26 Pisces 50 17 Pisces 25
Mars 10 Taurus 2 20 Cancer 42 28 Gemini 46
Jupiter 11 Gemini 16 11 Gemini 18 19 Gemini 49
Saturn 21 Taurus 56 17 Pisces 16 28 Taurus 24
Uranus 26 Taurus 21 23 Taurus 16 28 Taurus 49
Neptune 29 Virgo 39 27 Pisces 56 27 Virgo 37
Pluto 4 Leo 30 2 Aquarius 1 3 Leo 29
Rahu 15 Virgo 14 29 Pisces 53 10 Virgo 50
Ketu 15 Pisces 14 29 Virgo 53 10 Pisces 50

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