Born on 17 January, 1956 (Tuesday)
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
69 years, 7 months, 29 days
Your next birthday is 123 days away.
Life Path Number
3
Numerology
Day of the Week
Tuesday
17th day of the year 1956.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Roman Numerals
XVII-I-MCMLVI
LXIX years old
Timings
Sunrise: 07:56 Sunset: 16:24
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on January 17, 1956
Born on January 17, 1956 : Quietly ambitious, creative, and built to lead
- Life path 3 gives you a natural voice and creative spark; Birth number 8 pushes for authority and results.
- Sun & Mercury sit in the 12th house from the Moon — private thinking and behind-the-scenes genius.
- Strong career focus: Mars, Saturn, and Rahu in the 10th house from the Moon — drive, duty, and public pressure.
- Relationships change you: Jupiter and Pluto in the 7th signal fortunate but intense partnerships.
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Yearly Predictions
The year 2025 holds a kaleidoscope of experiences for you, dear voyager of life. As you embark on this cosmic journey, the celestial tapestry reveals both challenges and opportunities. The sub-cycle of Rahu, spanning from October 2023 to August 2026, activates the 10th house, signifying career and social status. This planetary alignment may bring forth obstacles and trials, testing your resilience and determination. Yet, it also presents an arena for growth and transformation, urging you to embrace change and rise above adversity. Jupiter's transit through the 4th house in the first half of 2025 brings domestic harmony and emotional fulfillment....
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Some famous persons born on January 17, 1956
- Paul Young, Recording artist, Songwriter, Musician, and Singer, born in Luton
- Faruk Çelik, Leader, and Politician, born in Yusufeli
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- Mitch Vogel, Film actor, Television actor, and Stage actor, born in Alhambra
- Ferenc Potzner, Art historian, and Architect, born in Pécs
- Jean-Jacques, Singer, born in Toulon
- Hubertus Czernin, Publisher, and Journalist, born in Vienna (died: June 10, 2006)
- Kurt Imhof, Sociologist, and University teacher, born in Romanshorn (died: March 1, 2015)
- Daniel Pennec, Politician, born in Paule
- Thies Gundlach, Theologian, born in Lübeck
- Faouzi Mansouri, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Menzel Bourguiba (died: May 18, 2022)
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- Carlos Gracie, Athlete, born in Rio de Janeiro
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What happened on January 17, 1956
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.January 17, 1956 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1956 belongs to the Baby Boomers 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 17, 1974
- India: January 17, 1974
- Philippines: January 17, 1974
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1974
- Canada: January 17, 1974
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: January 17, 1971
- India: January 17, 1972
- Philippines: January 17, 1972
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1973
- Canada: January 17, 1972
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: January 17, 1972
- India: January 17, 1974
- Philippines: January 17, 1974
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1973
- Canada: January 17, 1972
Full Driving License
- United States: January 17, 1974
- India: January 17, 1976
- Philippines: January 17, 1974
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1977
- Canada: January 17, 1974
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: January 17, 1972
- India: January 17, 1974
- Philippines: January 17, 1972
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1972
- Canada: January 17, 1972
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: January 17, 1974
- India: January 17, 1977
- Philippines: January 17, 1974
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1974
- Canada: January 17, 1974
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: January 17, 1977
- India: January 17, 1977
- Philippines: January 17, 1974
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1974
- Canada: January 17, 1975
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: January 17, 1974
- Canada: January 17, 1975
- United States: January 17, 1977
- Philippines: January 17, 1977
- United Kingdom: January 17, 1974
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
February 17, 2002
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 17, 2026 is on a Saturday.
- Your next birthday is 123 days away.
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for January 17, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Capricorn 7 | 27 Capricorn 24 | 5 Aries 34 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 16 | 7 Virgo 6 | 2 Libra 2 |
| Mercury | 13 Aquarius 15 | 13 Capricorn 0 | 25 Pisces 0 |
| Venus | 29 Aquarius 36 | 14 Pisces 23 | 20 Taurus 27 |
| Mars | 2 Sagittarius 5 | 25 Cancer 45 | 17 Capricorn 17 |
| Jupiter | 29 Leo 51 | 11 Gemini 49 | 22 Leo 2 |
| Saturn | 0 Sagittarius 49 | 15 Pisces 51 | 3 Sagittarius 7 |
| Uranus | 0 Leo 29 | 23 Taurus 21 | 28 Cancer 17 |
| Neptune | 0 Scorpio 21 | 27 Pisces 35 | 29 Libra 40 |
| Pluto | 28 Leo 5 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 26 Leo 29 |
| Rahu | 15 Sagittarius 13 | 0 Aries 38 | 11 Sagittarius 34 |
| Ketu | 15 Gemini 13 | 0 Libra 38 | 11 Gemini 34 |
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Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn square Rahu
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Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Sun
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