Born on 17 January, 1961 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
64 years, 8 months, 1 day

Your next birthday is 120 days away.

Life Path Number
8

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

17th day of the year 1961.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rat (鼠)
Roman Numerals
XVII-I-MCMLXI

LXIV years old

Timings
Sunrise: 07:55 Sunset: 16:25

London UTC


January 17, 1961 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on January 17, 1961 : Built to lead — steady, private, and quietly powerful

  • Life Path 8 — drive for authority, money, and results; you take responsibility.
  • Sun conjunct Moon; Mercury conjunct Moon — will, feeling and mind align; decisions feel personal and final.
  • Venus in the 2nd (from Moon) — you value security, comfort and loyal romance; possessions have meaning.
  • 8th‑house energy (Uranus/Pluto/Rahu) and Neptune in the 10th — deep transformation and a public mystique around your work.

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on January 17, 1961 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

In the tapestry of time, as the year 2025 unfurls its vibrant hues, you, a soul adorned with wisdom and experience, stand at the threshold of a transformative journey. The celestial tapestry reveals a panorama of opportunities, challenges, and triumphs, all intricately interwoven to shape your destiny. The sub-cycle of the Sun, illuminating your first house, casts a spotlight on your identity, self-expression, and personal growth. This cosmic influence propels you forward, igniting a fire within you to pursue your aspirations with renewed vigor. Obstacles may arise, but the Sun's beneficent presence ensures that you overcome them with resilience and...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on January 17, 1961


What happened on January 17, 1961

  • President Dwight Eisenhower delivers final State of the Union Address and warns of the growing power of the military-industrial complex.

January 17, 1961 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1961 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, 1979
  • India: January 17, 1979
  • Philippines: January 17, 1979
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1979
  • Canada: January 17, 1979
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 17, 1976
  • India: January 17, 1977
  • Philippines: January 17, 1977
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1978
  • Canada: January 17, 1977

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: January 17, 1977
  • India: January 17, 1979
  • Philippines: January 17, 1979
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1978
  • Canada: January 17, 1977

Full Driving License

  • United States: January 17, 1979
  • India: January 17, 1981
  • Philippines: January 17, 1979
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1982
  • Canada: January 17, 1979

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: January 17, 1977
  • India: January 17, 1979
  • Philippines: January 17, 1977
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1977
  • Canada: January 17, 1977
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 17, 1979
  • India: January 17, 1982
  • Philippines: January 17, 1979
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1979
  • Canada: January 17, 1979

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

  • United States: January 17, 1982
  • India: January 17, 1982
  • Philippines: January 17, 1979
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1979
  • Canada: January 17, 1980

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

  • India: January 17, 1979
  • Canada: January 17, 1980
  • United States: January 17, 1982
  • Philippines: January 17, 1982
  • United Kingdom: January 17, 1979

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 17, 2007

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 120 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 17, 1961

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 55 27 Capricorn 24 1 Aries 24
Moon 2 Aquarius 12 7 Virgo 6 10 Gemini 38
Mercury 4 Aquarius 12 13 Capricorn 0 3 Pisces 44
Venus 13 Pisces 27 14 Pisces 23 29 Aries 3
Mars 2 Cancer 36 25 Cancer 45 9 Cancer 34
Jupiter 17 Capricorn 45 11 Gemini 49 1 Aquarius 4
Saturn 21 Capricorn 47 15 Pisces 51 28 Capricorn 18
Uranus 24 Leo 53 23 Taurus 21 22 Leo 18
Neptune 11 Scorpio 7 27 Pisces 35 10 Scorpio 54
Pluto 7 Virgo 45 1 Aquarius 34 6 Virgo 14
Rahu 8 Virgo 28 0 Aries 38 5 Virgo 5
Ketu 8 Pisces 28 0 Libra 38 5 Pisces 5

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