Settled date · day 2 of 30 in the sign
21 January — Aquarius
Aquarius in every year from 1930 to 2029 — no ambiguity, no dependence on the hour. Here is what else this specific date produces.
Where in Aquarius this falls
Venus-ruled decan of Aquarius
Venus softens the sign toward attachment and taste; the same drives, aimed at being liked. Sitting in the first ten degrees, the sign shows in its rawest form — least mixed with the sign before it, and least worn down.
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Every year, computed
All 100 years for 21 January. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.
| Year | Sun | Life path | Moon | Nakshatra | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Aquarius 0.74° | 8 | Libra | Chitra 4 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1931 | Aquarius 0.5° | 9 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1932 | Aquarius 0.25° | 1 | Cancer | Ardra 2 | Jupiter |
| 1933 | Aquarius 1.02° | 11 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1934 | Aquarius 0.77° | 3 | Aries | Revati 3 | Venus |
| 1935 | Aquarius 0.52° | 4 | Leo | Ashlesha 4 | — |
| 1936 | Aquarius 0.28° | 5 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | — |
| 1937 | Aquarius 1.05° | 6 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | Mercury |
| 1938 | Aquarius 0.8° | 7 | Libra | Hasta 2 | — |
| 1939 | Aquarius 0.55° | 8 | Aquarius | Shravana 3 | — |
| 1940 | Aquarius 0.31° | 9 | Gemini | Rohini 4 | — |
| 1941 | Aquarius 1.08° | 1 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | — |
| 1942 | Aquarius 0.83° | 11 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Venus Jupiter Saturn |
| 1943 | Aquarius 0.58° | 3 | Leo | Pushya 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1944 | Aquarius 0.34° | 4 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1945 | Aquarius 1.11° | 5 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1946 | Aquarius 0.86° | 6 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Mars Saturn |
| 1947 | Aquarius 0.61° | 7 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | Saturn |
| 1948 | Aquarius 0.37° | 8 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | Mars Saturn |
| 1949 | Aquarius 1.14° | 9 | Libra | Swati 1 | Saturn |
| 1950 | Aquarius 0.89° | 1 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | Mercury Venus Saturn |
| 1951 | Aquarius 0.64° | 11 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | Saturn |
| 1952 | Aquarius 0.4° | 3 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | — |
| 1953 | Aquarius 1.17° | 4 | Aries | Revati 4 | — |
| 1954 | Aquarius 0.92° | 5 | Leo | Magha 2 | Jupiter |
| 1955 | Aquarius 0.67° | 6 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | Jupiter |
| 1956 | Aquarius 0.43° | 7 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1957 | Aquarius 1.2° | 8 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1958 | Aquarius 0.95° | 9 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Venus |
| 1959 | Aquarius 0.7° | 1 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | — |
| 1960 | Aquarius 0.46° | 11 | Libra | Chitra 4 | — |
| 1961 | Aquarius 1.23° | 3 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Mars |
| 1962 | Aquarius 0.98° | 4 | Leo | Pushya 4 | — |
| 1963 | Aquarius 0.73° | 5 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | Mercury Mars |
| 1964 | Aquarius 0.49° | 6 | Aries | Revati 4 | — |
| 1965 | Aquarius 1.26° | 7 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | — |
| 1966 | Aquarius 1.01° | 8 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 3 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1967 | Aquarius 0.76° | 9 | Gemini | Krittika 4 | Jupiter |
| 1968 | Aquarius 0.51° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 3 | Jupiter |
| 1969 | Aquarius 1.29° | 11 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1970 | Aquarius 1.04° | 3 | Cancer | Punarvasu 2 | Mercury |
| 1971 | Aquarius 0.79° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 3 | — |
| 1972 | Aquarius 0.54° | 5 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Saturn |
| 1973 | Aquarius 1.32° | 6 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Saturn |
| 1974 | Aquarius 1.07° | 7 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 1975 | Aquarius 0.82° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 2 | Saturn |
| 1976 | Aquarius 0.57° | 9 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1977 | Aquarius 1.34° | 1 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Saturn |
| 1978 | Aquarius 1.1° | 11 | Cancer | Mrigashira 4 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1979 | Aquarius 0.85° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1980 | Aquarius 0.6° | 4 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1981 | Aquarius 1.37° | 5 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Saturn |
| 1982 | Aquarius 1.13° | 6 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 3 | Venus |
| 1983 | Aquarius 0.88° | 7 | Aries | Revati 4 | Mercury |
| 1984 | Aquarius 0.63° | 8 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 2 | — |
| 1985 | Aquarius 1.4° | 9 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | — |
| 1986 | Aquarius 1.16° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 2 | — |
| 1987 | Aquarius 0.91° | 11 | Libra | Hasta 3 | — |
| 1988 | Aquarius 0.66° | 3 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | — |
| 1989 | Aquarius 1.43° | 4 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Mercury |
| 1990 | Aquarius 1.19° | 5 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1991 | Aquarius 0.94° | 6 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Jupiter |
| 1992 | Aquarius 0.69° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1993 | Aquarius 1.46° | 8 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | Mars |
| 1994 | Aquarius 1.22° | 9 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | — |
| 1995 | Aquarius 0.97° | 1 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | Mars |
| 1996 | Aquarius 0.72° | 11 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | Mercury |
| 1997 | Aquarius 1.49° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | — |
| 1998 | Aquarius 1.25° | 4 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Venus |
| 1999 | Aquarius 1° | 5 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 2000 | Aquarius 0.75° | 6 | Leo | Pushya 3 | — |
| 2001 | Aquarius 1.52° | 7 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2002 | Aquarius 1.28° | 8 | Aries | Ashwini 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2003 | Aquarius 1.03° | 9 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 1 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2004 | Aquarius 0.78° | 1 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2005 | Aquarius 1.55° | 11 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Saturn |
| 2006 | Aquarius 1.31° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 2007 | Aquarius 1.06° | 4 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Saturn |
| 2008 | Aquarius 0.81° | 5 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 2009 | Aquarius 1.58° | 6 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 2010 | Aquarius 1.33° | 7 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Mars Saturn |
| 2011 | Aquarius 1.09° | 8 | Leo | Ashlesha 4 | — |
| 2012 | Aquarius 0.84° | 9 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 1 | — |
| 2013 | Aquarius 1.61° | 1 | Taurus | Krittika 3 | Jupiter |
| 2014 | Aquarius 1.36° | 11 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Venus Jupiter |
| 2015 | Aquarius 1.12° | 3 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | Jupiter |
| 2016 | Aquarius 0.87° | 4 | Gemini | Mrigashira 4 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2017 | Aquarius 1.64° | 5 | Scorpio | Vishakha 2 | — |
| 2018 | Aquarius 1.39° | 6 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 2019 | Aquarius 1.15° | 7 | Leo | Pushya 3 | — |
| 2020 | Aquarius 0.9° | 8 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 3 | — |
| 2021 | Aquarius 1.67° | 9 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | — |
| 2022 | Aquarius 1.42° | 1 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 2 | Mercury Venus |
| 2023 | Aquarius 1.18° | 11 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | — |
| 2024 | Aquarius 0.93° | 3 | Gemini | Rohini 3 | — |
| 2025 | Aquarius 1.7° | 4 | Libra | Chitra 4 | Mars Jupiter |
| 2026 | Aquarius 1.45° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Jupiter |
| 2027 | Aquarius 1.21° | 6 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Mars Jupiter |
| 2028 | Aquarius 0.96° | 7 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | Jupiter |
| 2029 | Aquarius 1.73° | 8 | Aries | Revati 2 | Mercury |
The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.
A century of 21 January
Every figure here is specific to 21 January: the Moon returns to a given phase on the same calendar date only every 19 years or so, so the counts differ from one date to the next. Mercury’s retrograde periods drift by about 30° of the zodiac each year, which is why the share is near 20% but never identical. How that 20% is computed →
Year by year
The sign column never changes; only the number does.
Life path numbers this date produces
The most frequent is 8 with 12 years; the scarcest is 7 with just 11. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 11 of those years. Master numbers are never reduced further, which is exactly why they are scarcer than single digits on any fixed day and month. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Why the answer holds
21 January sits 1 days past the start of Aquarius and reached 1.45° this year — far enough from either boundary that no birth year or hour changes it. The question worth asking on this date is where in the sign, not which sign.