In love
Values friendship inside a relationship above romance. Needs autonomy preserved.
Settled date · day 11 of 30 in the sign
January 30 zodiac sign: Aquarius
The January 30 zodiac sign is Aquarius in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 10°35′ into the sign, 10 days past its start and 19 days before Pisces begins.
- Sun sign
- Aquarius at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 11,029 #282 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 30th in every year
- Sun at noon 2026
- 10°35′ of Aquarius
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
January 30 among the 366 days
January 30 averages 11,029 births a day in the US — the 85th least common of the 366 dates, 2.8% below the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Where in Aquarius this falls
January 30 falls on day 1 of the Mercury decan (January 29–February 8, 2026).
Mercury-ruled decan of Aquarius
Decan
2 of 3 · 10°–20°
Sub-ruler
Mercury
Sign ruler
Uranus (traditionally Saturn)
Sun at noon, 2026
10°35′
Mercury wires the sign for analysis and talk — quicker, more articulate, less settled. The middle ten degrees are Aquarius at full strength: past the entry from Capricorn, not yet leaning toward Pisces.
Personality
January 30 birthday personality
People born on January 30 are Aquarius, and the sign is read as independence, principle and distance from the herd. Thinks for itself and cares about fairness at a scale beyond its own circle.
The 30th reduces to 3, and numerologists read the zero as amplifying the 3's creativity and expression. Those born on this day tend to have vivid imaginations, strong verbal skills and emotions that show on their faces. Birthday number 30 in full →
At work
Strong on innovation and systems thinking. Resists hierarchy on principle.
Stone and flower
The January birthstone is garnet (deep red), and the month's flowers are the carnation and snowdrop.
Look up your birth year
Every year, computed
All 100 years for January 30. 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 9.89° | 8 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1931 | Aquarius 9.65° | 9 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1932 | Aquarius 9.4° | 1 | Scorpio | Swati 4 | Jupiter |
| 1933 | Aquarius 10.17° | 11 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1934 | Aquarius 9.93° | 3 | Leo | Pushya 4 | Venus |
| 1935 | Aquarius 9.68° | 4 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | — |
| 1936 | Aquarius 9.44° | 5 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | Mercury |
| 1937 | Aquarius 10.21° | 6 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | — |
| 1938 | Aquarius 9.96° | 7 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 3 | — |
| 1939 | Aquarius 9.71° | 8 | Gemini | Krittika 4 | — |
| 1940 | Aquarius 9.46° | 9 | Libra | Chitra 3 | — |
| 1941 | Aquarius 10.23° | 1 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1942 | Aquarius 9.98° | 11 | Cancer | Punarvasu 2 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1943 | Aquarius 9.73° | 3 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1944 | Aquarius 9.49° | 4 | Aries | Revati 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1945 | Aquarius 10.25° | 5 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1946 | Aquarius 10.01° | 6 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 1947 | Aquarius 9.77° | 7 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | Saturn |
| 1948 | Aquarius 9.52° | 8 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Mars Saturn |
| 1949 | Aquarius 10.29° | 9 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1950 | Aquarius 10.04° | 1 | Gemini | Mrigashira 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1951 | Aquarius 9.79° | 11 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Saturn |
| 1952 | Aquarius 9.55° | 3 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Saturn |
| 1953 | Aquarius 10.32° | 4 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | — |
| 1954 | Aquarius 10.07° | 5 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 3 | Jupiter |
| 1955 | Aquarius 9.83° | 6 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Jupiter |
| 1956 | Aquarius 9.58° | 7 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1957 | Aquarius 10.35° | 8 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Jupiter |
| 1958 | Aquarius 10.11° | 9 | Gemini | Rohini 2 | Venus |
| 1959 | Aquarius 9.85° | 1 | Libra | Chitra 2 | — |
| 1960 | Aquarius 9.61° | 11 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | — |
| 1961 | Aquarius 10.38° | 3 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Mars |
| 1962 | Aquarius 10.12° | 4 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | Mercury |
| 1963 | Aquarius 9.88° | 5 | Aries | Revati 2 | Mercury Mars |
| 1964 | Aquarius 9.63° | 6 | Leo | Magha 2 | — |
| 1965 | Aquarius 10.4° | 7 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Mars |
| 1966 | Aquarius 10.15° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1967 | Aquarius 9.9° | 9 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Jupiter |
| 1968 | Aquarius 9.67° | 1 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Jupiter |
| 1969 | Aquarius 10.44° | 11 | Cancer | Ardra 2 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1970 | Aquarius 10.19° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | — |
| 1971 | Aquarius 9.95° | 4 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1972 | Aquarius 9.7° | 5 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | Saturn |
| 1973 | Aquarius 10.47° | 6 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | Saturn |
| 1974 | Aquarius 10.22° | 7 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Venus Saturn |
| 1975 | Aquarius 9.97° | 8 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 1 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1976 | Aquarius 9.73° | 9 | Aquarius | Uttara Ashadha 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1977 | Aquarius 10.5° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 4 | Saturn |
| 1978 | Aquarius 10.25° | 11 | Libra | Chitra 2 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1979 | Aquarius 10° | 3 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1980 | Aquarius 9.75° | 4 | Cancer | Punarvasu 3 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1981 | Aquarius 10.52° | 5 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1982 | Aquarius 10.27° | 6 | Aries | Revati 1 | Mercury Venus |
| 1983 | Aquarius 10.03° | 7 | Virgo | Magha 3 | — |
| 1984 | Aquarius 9.78° | 8 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 2 | — |
| 1985 | Aquarius 10.55° | 9 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | — |
| 1986 | Aquarius 10.3° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 1 | — |
| 1987 | Aquarius 10.06° | 11 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | — |
| 1988 | Aquarius 9.81° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 1 | — |
| 1989 | Aquarius 10.58° | 4 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | Mercury |
| 1990 | Aquarius 10.34° | 5 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1991 | Aquarius 10.09° | 6 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | Jupiter |
| 1992 | Aquarius 9.85° | 7 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1993 | Aquarius 10.62° | 8 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1994 | Aquarius 10.37° | 9 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | — |
| 1995 | Aquarius 10.13° | 1 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Mercury Mars |
| 1996 | Aquarius 9.88° | 11 | Gemini | Rohini 3 | — |
| 1997 | Aquarius 10.64° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 3 | — |
| 1998 | Aquarius 10.39° | 4 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Venus |
| 1999 | Aquarius 10.14° | 5 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | — |
| 2000 | Aquarius 9.9° | 6 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | — |
| 2001 | Aquarius 10.67° | 7 | Aries | Revati 2 | — |
| 2002 | Aquarius 10.42° | 8 | Virgo | Magha 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2003 | Aquarius 10.17° | 9 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2004 | Aquarius 9.93° | 1 | Taurus | Krittika 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2005 | Aquarius 10.7° | 11 | Libra | Hasta 1 | Saturn |
| 2006 | Aquarius 10.46° | 3 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | Venus Saturn |
| 2007 | Aquarius 10.21° | 4 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Saturn |
| 2008 | Aquarius 9.97° | 5 | Scorpio | Swati 4 | Mercury Mars Saturn |
| 2009 | Aquarius 10.74° | 6 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury Saturn |
| 2010 | Aquarius 10.49° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 2011 | Aquarius 10.24° | 8 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | Saturn |
| 2012 | Aquarius 9.99° | 9 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Mars |
| 2013 | Aquarius 10.76° | 1 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | — |
| 2014 | Aquarius 10.51° | 11 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Venus Jupiter |
| 2015 | Aquarius 10.27° | 3 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2016 | Aquarius 10.02° | 4 | Libra | Chitra 2 | Jupiter |
| 2017 | Aquarius 10.79° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | — |
| 2018 | Aquarius 10.54° | 6 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | — |
| 2019 | Aquarius 10.29° | 7 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | — |
| 2020 | Aquarius 10.05° | 8 | Aries | Revati 1 | — |
| 2021 | Aquarius 10.82° | 9 | Virgo | Magha 3 | — |
| 2022 | Aquarius 10.56° | 1 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Mercury |
| 2023 | Aquarius 10.32° | 11 | Gemini | Krittika 4 | — |
| 2024 | Aquarius 10.08° | 3 | Libra | Uttara Phalguni 4 | — |
| 2025 | Aquarius 10.85° | 4 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | Mars Jupiter |
| 2026 | Aquarius 10.6° | 5 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Jupiter |
| 2027 | Aquarius 10.36° | 6 | Scorpio | Vishakha 3 | Mars Jupiter |
| 2028 | Aquarius 10.11° | 7 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 3 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2029 | Aquarius 10.89° | 8 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | — |
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 January 30
Day of the year
30 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
19 of 100 years
(19%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2002, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2022, 2028
Full moon fell on this date in
6 years — 1934, 1953, 1972, 1991, 2010, 2029
Most frequent moon phase
Waxing Crescent · 20 years
Counted for January 30 alone, at noon UTC in each year from 1930 to 2029. Why the counts differ from date to date →
Year by year
2006
Aquarius
life path 3
2007
Aquarius
life path 4
2008
Aquarius
life path 5
2009
Aquarius
life path 6
2010
Aquarius
life path 7
2011
Aquarius
life path 8
2012
Aquarius
life path 9
2013
Aquarius
life path 1
2014
Aquarius
life path 11
2015
Aquarius
life path 3
2016
Aquarius
life path 4
2017
Aquarius
life path 5
2018
Aquarius
life path 6
2019
Aquarius
life path 7
2020
Aquarius
life path 8
2021
Aquarius
life path 9
2022
Aquarius
life path 1
2023
Aquarius
life path 11
2024
Aquarius
life path 3
2025
Aquarius
life path 4
2026
Aquarius
life path 5
2027
Aquarius
life path 6
2028
Aquarius
life path 7
2029
Aquarius
life path 8
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
8
12 years · 12%
9
11 years · 11%
1
11 years · 11%
11
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
4
11 years · 11%
5
11 years · 11%
6
11 years · 11%
7
11 years · 11%
The most frequent is 8 with 12 years; every other number, 11 included, turns up in 11 years. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 11 of those years — kept whole rather than reduced. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Questions about January 30 birthdays
What zodiac sign is January 30?
Aquarius in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 10°35′ Aquarius on January 30, 10 days after the sign begins and 19 before Pisces takes over.
What life path numbers does January 30 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 8 (12 years); every other number appears in 11 years.
Which decan is January 30?
The 2nd decan of Aquarius, 10° to 20°, sub-ruled by Mercury in the Chaldean order.
Can January 30 be a master number birth date?
Yes — 11, in 11 of the 100 years: 1933, 1942, 1951, 1960, 1969, 1978, 1987, 1996, 2005, 2014 and 2023.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “January 30 Zodiac Sign: Aquarius, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/january-30/
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