December 29 birthdayZodiac sign, famous birthdays, personality and your 2027 numbers
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December 29 is a Capricorn birthday in the first decan of Capricorn with birthday number 11 and a Personal Year 7 in 2027; Andrew Johnson (1808), Jon Voight (1938) and William Ewart Gladstone (1809) were born on December 29 too.
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December 29 zodiac sign: Capricorn
- Sun sign
- Capricorn
- Sun at noon UTC
- 6.9° to 8.3° Capricorn
- Decan
- First of Capricorn, 0° to 10°
- Element and mode
- Earth, cardinal
- Ruling planet
- Saturn
In every one of the 91 years from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stood in Capricorn for the whole of December 29, in every time zone on Earth, between 6.9° and 8.3° of the sign at noon UTC, so a December 29 birthday is a Capricorn birthday whatever the year or the hour.
At noon UTC on December 29 the Sun is in the first decan of Capricorn, 0° to 10°, in every one of those years, a face that belongs to Jupiter in the Chaldean order and is read through Capricorn, ruled by Saturn, by triplicity; in most years the decan runs from December 22 to December 31, and December 29 is its eighth day.
In most years December 29 is the 8th day of the Sun’s season in Capricorn, which runs from December 22 to January 19 counted at noon UTC, with 21 days of it still to come. December 29 is the 363rd day of a common year and the 364th of a leap year, with 2 days of the year still to come after it.
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Famous December 29 birthdays
The earliest born of the twelve is Elizabeth of Russia, in 1709, and the most recent Victor Osimhen, in 1998; two of them were born after 1949.
Born since 1950
- Jude Law (born 1972), English actor
- Victor Osimhen (born 1998), Nigerian footballer
Born from 1900 to 1949
- Jon Voight (born 1938), American actor
- Mary Tyler Moore (1936–2017), American actress and television producer
- Ronald Coase (1910–2013), British economist and Nobel laureate
Born in the 1800s
- Andrew Johnson (1808–1875), President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
- William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898), British Liberal prime minister
- Pablo Casals (1876–1973), Spanish cellist, conductor and composer
- Elisabeth of Wied (1843–1916)
- David Alfaro Siqueiros (1896–1974), Mexican painter and muralist
Born before 1800
- Elizabeth of Russia (1709–1762), sixth Empress of Russia from 1741 to 1762
- Madame de Pompadour (1721–1764), chief mistress of Louis XV of France
Birthdays from Wikidata, checked against Wikipedia’s “On this day” births: the twelve best known of the 78 people the Almanac’s table keeps for December 29, by how many Wikipedia editions cover them, with dates before the calendar reform as the sources give them.
December 29 birthday personality
Jupiter, in its fall in Capricorn, opens the sign in the Chaldean order while Saturn keeps it by triplicity, so ambition is read here as a vision patient enough to build itself brick by brick. The old reading credits it with foresight and asks that it leave a little room for luck.
Born on the 29th, 2 and 9 add to 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, with 2 underneath it: intuition and sensitivity raised toward inspiration. Numerology reads it as a deeply feeling birthday that needs calm ground under it. In an earth sign the master 11 is read as intuition put to work, the hunch tested and then built into something useful.
A question to carry from December 29: what has your discipline already sensed that you have not yet trusted enough to say?
The Sun in Capricorn and the number 11 are only part of the story: your Moon, your rising sign and the rest of your chart have as much to say, and the tradition offers all this as a mirror, never a verdict.
Birthday number 11, a master number
Born on the 29th, 2 + 9 = 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, so your birthday number is 11, with 2 underneath it: an 11 vibration is a Master Number connected to intuition, inspiration, sensitivity, and vision, with vision and inspired perception as its gift and nervous intensity, overwhelm, or self-doubt as its strain. On an ordinary day the 11 is lived through its 2, and a 2 vibration supports sensitivity, partnership, diplomacy, and careful listening.
Your 2027 numbers
For a birthday on December 29 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: December, the 12th month, reduces to 3, the 29th reduces to the master 11, and 3 + 11 + 11 = 25, which reduces to 7, so 2027 is your Personal Year 7.
Numerology reads a Personal Year 7 as a year to slow down, reflect and look for deeper understanding. With the Universal Year an 11, the reading treats 2027 as a year of spiritual insight for those who seek it.
Personal Months of 2027, a Personal Year 7: Jan 8 Feb 9 Mar 1 Apr 11 May 3 Jun 4 Jul 5 Aug 6 Sep 7 Oct 8 Nov 9 Dec 1
In 2027 December 29 falls on a Wednesday, the day the old reckoning gives to Mercury, and is a Personal Day 3 (1 + 29 = 30, then 3) in a Personal Month 1 (7 + 12 = 19, then 1), while April is a master month 11; the Personal Year itself turns on 1 January, not on the birthday.
December birthstone and birth flower
- Birthstones
- Turquoise, tanzanite and zircon
- Birth flowers
- Narcissus, and holly as the second flower
December’s turquoise, tanzanite and zircon come from the modern list (the Jewelers of America list of 1912, as since revised), and its narcissus and holly from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.
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Common questions
What zodiac sign is December 29?
Capricorn: from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stayed in Capricorn for the whole of December 29 in every year and every time zone, 6.9° to 8.3° into the sign at noon UTC, so no birth year or birth time changes it.
Is December 29 a cusp birthday?
No: the Sun stays in Capricorn all day on December 29 in every year from 1940 to 2030, wherever on Earth the birth takes place, and the nearest cusp birthday is December 22, seven days earlier.
Who was born on December 29?
Among the best known people born on December 29 are Andrew Johnson (1808–1875), Jon Voight (born 1938) and William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898), with Jude Law, Elizabeth of Russia and Madame de Pompadour and six more named on this page.
What is the birthday number for December 29?
11. Born on the 29th, 2 + 9 = 11, a master number the Almanac keeps whole, so your birthday number is 11, with 2 underneath it: an 11 vibration is a Master Number connected to intuition, inspiration, sensitivity, and vision, with vision and inspired perception as its gift and nervous intensity, overwhelm, or self-doubt as its strain.
What is the 2027 Personal Year for a December 29 birthday?
7. For a birthday on December 29 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: December, the 12th month, reduces to 3, the 29th reduces to the master 11, and 3 + 11 + 11 = 25, which reduces to 7, so 2027 is your Personal Year 7.
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