Born on 9 January, 1957 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
68 years, 8 months, 5 days

Your next birthday is 116 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

9th day of the year 1957.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Roman Numerals
IX-I-MCMLVII

LXVIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:01 Sunset: 16:13

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on January 9, 1957

Born on January 9, 1957 : A steady seeker of meaning—practical, curious, and quietly influential

  • Life Path 5: restless, drawn to travel, variety and personal freedom.
  • 9th‑house emphasis (Sun, Mercury, Venus): lifelong learner, persuasive voice, love of ideas and travel.
  • Service + Practical Smarts (Jupiter in 6th): you thrive in jobs, consultancy, medicine or law rather than risky big‑bets.
  • Private strategist (Mars in 12th; Saturn & Rahu in 8th): you handle crisis and transformation quietly; secrets and shared resources matter.

Someone born on January 9, 1957 carries both curiosity and practical sense. Imagine a person who keeps a passport beside a ledger: you move, learn, then apply what you learn. That rhythm—study, travel, service—shows up across life, and it often sharpens during planetary cycles (Jupiter for expansion, Saturn for tests). Read on: each section builds one layer deeper so you can use what rings true today.

Personality : Confident Thinker

You come across as assured and diplomatic. With Sun, Mercury and Venus in the 9th house from your Moon, you naturally teach, counsel, or argue ideas with charm. You prefer intuitive people and dislike laziness. At times details feel fuzzy—you think broadly and leave the fine print for later. That big-picture confidence becomes a practical asset when Saturn asks you to focus and when Jupiter offers growth; use both to sharpen your next move. This confidence sets the stage for your talents.

Talent and Abilities : Persuasive Guide

Your voice and mind work together. Mercury in the 9th plus Life Path 5 makes you persuasive in public speaking, teaching, writing, legal or spiritual guidance. Jupiter in the 6th gives a knack for service: problem‑solving, organization, and being useful in everyday work. Unconsciously, you want freedom that also does good—so you teach, consult, or care. That public gift hides a strategic reserve — a hint of your blind spots.

Blind Spots : Reserved Strategist

Mars in the 12th and Saturn in the 8th encourage privacy and secrecy. You plan quietly, can hold grudges, and sometimes appear intimidating until people know you. You also struggle to delegate and may resent others’ sloppiness. These habits hurt relationships and slow projects. Watch Mars transits: hidden frustrations can burst out suddenly. Those secrets lead straight into the karmic lessons you must meet.

Karmic Lessons : Learning to Let Go

Rahu and Saturn in the 8th house with the Moon’s South Node in the 2nd point to recurring tests around shared money, inheritances, and control. You may face tangled property papers, investments tied up in others’ names, or sudden financial shifts. Each event asks you to loosen a grip and grow wiser. Transformation isn’t punishment; it’s a teacher. Many of those lessons play out first inside family ties and household property.

Family and Environment : Roots in Change

Your family life mixes tradition and movement. The household may include healers or practical trades (salons, building supplies) and often leans toward joint-family living. A hardworking father and a resourceful mother are likely; a doctor or caretaker may be close by. Grandparents or relatives may have relocated, and the home can change over time (Uranus in the 4th). These shifts shape how you measure safety. Family patterns also shape the health habits you keep.

Health and Habits : Mind Fresh Food & Check Thyroid

Practical routines help. Jupiter in the 6th and Mars in the 12th suggest sensitivity around thyroid, heart, skin and urinary systems. You do best with fresh food, regular sleep, and steady exercise; stale or processed foods hit you harder than most. Small daily practices—regular checkups, breathing work, and a calming night routine—pay off. During Saturn or Mars cycles symptoms or stress can intensify, so pay attention early. Healthy habits free you to keep learning for decades.

Education and Student Life : Lifelong Learner

You study often and into later life. Mercury in the 9th supports higher learning, travel for study, and even correspondence or famous institutions. You may return to classes or collect certifications over the years. Frustration with detail can slow formal progress, but curiosity keeps you going. Education becomes an ongoing source of identity and opportunity. That curiosity becomes a reliable asset in work and money.

Work, Money and Career : Service‑Minded Strategist

Work suits you when it channels planning, service and steady effort: consultancy, medicine, law, civil engineering, or roles in government or police/postal service. You’re financially savvy but prone to large speculative investments that backfire; steady service income is safer. You may deal with foreign income or property complications. Your skill in strategy helps win disputes and untangle paperwork. Career cycles often follow Jupiter and Mercury: watch those years for growth and change. Career stresses and wins will ripple into your closest partnerships.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Devoted but Tested

Relationships run deep and can be tested. Neptune in the 7th softens boundaries and may create idealism or confusion in partnerships; Pluto in the 5th adds intensity in romance and children. If you are male: your wife often brings income or property; marital strain and temporary separations are possible; skin/eye issues may affect her health. If you are female: your husband may come from a different background, carry many dependents, or show intense focus and odd compulsions. Clear agreements about property, boundaries, and timing keep love steady—especially through Neptune and Saturn transits. Those tests expose exactly where you must sharpen your edges.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control vs. Connection

Be blunt with yourself: holding grudges, jealousy, poor delegation, and gambling on big investments are real vulnerabilities. Health neglect shows up under stress. Work on honest communication and paperwork for property. Face these limits and you turn weak spots into strengths. Face them and you get to practical steps below.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Channel Life Path 5: schedule meaningful trips, short teaching series, or hands‑on workshops to satisfy restlessness.
  • Money rule: avoid big speculative bets; favor steady income, consulting, or service roles; keep property paperwork clean.
  • Communication tool: use your voice—write op‑eds, lead community talks, or mediate family matters to use natural authority.
  • Health practice: prioritize fresh food, regular sleep, thyroid and heart checks, and gentle evening routines.
  • Relationship strategy: set clear boundaries, document agreements, and revisit commitments during Saturn or Neptune transits.

Yearly Predictions

As the year 2025 approaches, you, a remarkable individual born on January 9, 1957, will embark on a transformative journey under the celestial guidance of Venus and Sun. This astrological alignment promises a year of progress, success, and personal growth. The sub-cycle of Venus, spanning from April 2022 to June 2025, activates your ninth house, symbolizing long-distance travel, higher education, and spiritual pursuits. This planetary influence encourages you to explore new horizons, both physically and intellectually. Consider embarking on a pilgrimage, taking up a foreign language, or pursuing advanced studies. Your thirst for knowledge and desire for personal growth will...

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What happened on January 9, 1957

  • British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigned from his position, leading to a change in the country's leadership.

January 9, 1957 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1957 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 9, 1975
  • India: January 9, 1975
  • Philippines: January 9, 1975
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1975
  • Canada: January 9, 1975
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 9, 1972
  • India: January 9, 1973
  • Philippines: January 9, 1973
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1974
  • Canada: January 9, 1973

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: January 9, 1973
  • India: January 9, 1975
  • Philippines: January 9, 1975
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1974
  • Canada: January 9, 1973

Full Driving License

  • United States: January 9, 1975
  • India: January 9, 1977
  • Philippines: January 9, 1975
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1978
  • Canada: January 9, 1975

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: January 9, 1973
  • India: January 9, 1975
  • Philippines: January 9, 1973
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1973
  • Canada: January 9, 1973
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 9, 1975
  • India: January 9, 1978
  • Philippines: January 9, 1975
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1975
  • Canada: January 9, 1975

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

  • United States: January 9, 1978
  • India: January 9, 1978
  • Philippines: January 9, 1975
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1975
  • Canada: January 9, 1976

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

  • India: January 9, 1975
  • Canada: January 9, 1976
  • United States: January 9, 1978
  • Philippines: January 9, 1978
  • United Kingdom: January 9, 1975

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 9, 2003

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 9, 2026 is on a Friday.
  • Your next birthday is 116 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 9, 1957

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 9, 2025 Secondary Progressions for January 9, 2025
Sun 18 Capricorn 44 19 Capricorn 15 27 Pisces 24
Moon 18 Aries 28 19 Taurus 10 27 Libra 8
Mercury 21 Capricorn 54 1 Capricorn 11 24 Pisces 59
Venus 25 Sagittarius 32 6 Pisces 24 20 Pisces 27
Mars 18 Aries 27 28 Cancer 56 0 Gemini 13
Jupiter 1 Libra 33 12 Gemini 24 26 Virgo 37
Saturn 10 Sagittarius 34 15 Pisces 8 14 Sagittarius 42
Uranus 5 Leo 38 23 Taurus 28 3 Leo 7
Neptune 2 Scorpio 25 27 Pisces 25 2 Scorpio 5
Pluto 0 Virgo 5 1 Aquarius 19 28 Leo 31
Rahu 26 Scorpio 16 1 Aries 3 22 Scorpio 40
Ketu 26 Taurus 16 1 Libra 3 22 Taurus 40

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