Born on January 25

January 25 zodiac sign

If you were born on January 25, your Sun sign is Aquarius.

The water bearer, pouring something new into the depth of winter.

AirFixedUranus, traditionally Saturn

On January 25 the Sun stands between 3° and 6° Aquarius, in the 1st decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Aquarius for the whole of January 25, wherever in the world you were born.

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Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.

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Your birthday star

Altair

The Sun reaches Altair on January 22 every year, 3 days before your birthday. The flying eagle, one of the brightest stars of the summer sky. A star for bold people who leap before they are sure they can fly.

Altair sits at 2° Aquarius.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On January 25 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Capricornus, the sea goat, even though the sign is Aquarius. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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January 25 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Aquarius on January 25, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.

The 1940s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940LeoAquariusPisces
1941CapricornAquariusCapricorn
1942TaurusAquariusAquarius
1943VirgoAquarius, retrogradeAquarius
1944Capricorn, then Aquarius from 08:10CapricornSagittarius
1945Gemini, then Cancer from 08:05CapricornPisces
1946ScorpioCapricornAquarius
1947PiscesAquariusSagittarius
1948Cancer, then Leo from 23:00AquariusPisces
1949SagittariusAquarius, retrogradeCapricorn
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Aries, then Taurus from 17:08Capricorn, retrogradeAquarius
1951Leo, then Virgo from 09:26CapricornAquarius
1952CapricornCapricornSagittarius
1953GeminiCapricornPisces
1954LibraAquariusAquarius
1955AquariusAquariusSagittarius
1956Gemini, then Cancer from 04:20Aquarius, retrogradePisces
1957Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 00:52CapricornCapricorn
1958AriesCapricornAquarius
1959LeoCapricornAquarius
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:00AquariusSagittarius
1961Taurus, then Gemini from 18:50AquariusPisces
1962Virgo, then Libra from 18:52AquariusAquarius
1963Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:14Capricorn, retrogradeSagittarius
1964GeminiCapricornPisces
1965ScorpioCapricornCapricorn
1966PiscesCapricornAquarius
1967Cancer, then Leo from 21:21AquariusAquarius
1968SagittariusAquariusSagittarius
1969TaurusAquarius, retrogradePisces
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970VirgoCapricornAquarius
1971CapricornCapricornSagittarius
1972Taurus, then Gemini from 08:14CapricornPisces
1973Libra, then Scorpio from 17:52AquariusCapricorn
1974Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:01AquariusAquarius
1975Gemini, then Cancer from 03:21AquariusAquarius
1976Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 21:52Capricorn, retrogradeSagittarius
1977AriesCapricornPisces
1978LeoCapricornAquarius
1979Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:28CapricornSagittarius
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980TaurusAquariusPisces
1981LibraAquariusCapricorn
1982AquariusAquarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1983GeminiCapricorn, retrogradeAquarius
1984ScorpioCapricornSagittarius
1985Pisces, then Aries from 20:06CapricornPisces
1986Cancer, then Leo from 13:48AquariusAquarius
1987SagittariusAquariusSagittarius
1988Aries, then Taurus from 12:37AquariusPisces
1989VirgoAquarius, retrogradeCapricorn
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990CapricornCapricornCapricorn
1991Taurus, then Gemini from 12:07CapricornAquarius
1992LibraCapricornCapricorn
1993Aquarius, then Pisces from 00:48AquariusPisces
1994CancerAquariusAquarius
1995ScorpioAquariusSagittarius
1996AriesCapricorn, retrogradePisces
1997Leo, then Virgo from 20:27CapricornCapricorn
1998Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 12:40CapricornCapricorn
1999TaurusCapricornAquarius
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Virgo, then Libra from 09:10AquariusCapricorn
2001AquariusAquariusPisces
2002GeminiAquarius, retrogradeAquarius
2003Libra, then Scorpio from 00:09CapricornSagittarius
2004PiscesCapricornPisces
2005LeoCapricornCapricorn
2006SagittariusAquariusCapricorn
2007Aries, then Taurus from 13:29AquariusAquarius
2008VirgoAquariusCapricorn
2009Capricorn, then Aquarius from 18:57Capricorn, retrogradePisces
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Taurus, then Gemini from 11:12CapricornAquarius
2011LibraCapricornSagittarius
2012Aquarius, then Pisces from 09:12CapricornPisces
2013CancerAquariusCapricorn
2014ScorpioAquariusCapricorn
2015AriesAquarius, retrogradeAquarius
2016LeoCapricorn, retrogradeCapricorn
2017CapricornCapricornPisces
2018TaurusCapricornAquarius
2019Virgo, then Libra from 04:03AquariusSagittarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020AquariusAquariusPisces
2021Gemini, then Cancer from 18:52AquariusCapricorn
2022Libra, then Scorpio from 03:58Aquarius, retrogradeCapricorn
2023Pisces, then Aries from 18:48CapricornAquarius
2024Cancer, then Leo from 07:37CapricornCapricorn
2025SagittariusCapricornPisces

Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign

Eclipses on January 25

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on January 25, Greenwich time.

  • 1944, total solar eclipse at 15:26
  • 1963, annular solar eclipse at 13:36
  • 1982, partial solar eclipse at 04:42

How common is a January 25 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,951 babies were born on January 25 each year. That makes it number 241 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% fewer than an average day.

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The Aquarius in you

Your gift

Originality. You see the world as it could be and invite others to see it too.

Your growing edge

Closeness. You care for everyone, and letting one person all the way in can be the harder task.

Your decan, the first part of Aquarius

Ruled by Uranus

Uranus governs this first stretch as it governs the whole sign, and Saturn, the old ruler, still keeps a hand on the keys. Inventive, principled and independent, you move to your own rhythm.

Read about the first decan of Aquarius

Questions about January 25

What zodiac sign is January 25?

If you were born on January 25, your Sun sign is Aquarius.

Is January 25 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Aquarius all day on January 25 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is an Aquarius.

What is the birthday star for January 25?

The Sun reaches Altair on January 22 every year, 3 days before your birthday. The flying eagle, one of the brightest stars of the summer sky. A star for bold people who leap before they are sure they can fly.

What was the Moon sign on January 25?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On January 25 2025 the Moon was in Sagittarius, and on January 25 2020 it was in Aquarius. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on January 25?

On January 25 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Capricornus, the sea goat, even though the sign is Aquarius. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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