Born on January 18
Your star sign is Capricorn, your birthstone is Garnet and you share your birthday with 20 notable people.
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The lore of January 18
- Star sign
- ♑ CapricornDecember 22 – January 19 · Earth, Cardinal · ruled by Saturn
- Often described as
- disciplined, patient, ambitious
- Birthstone
- Garnetprotection, friendship and trust
- Birth flower
- Carnation / Snowdroplove, devotion and hope
- Day of the year
- 18th347 days left in the year
- Season
- Winter north · Summer south
- Your birthday falls on
- 2026: Sunday · 2027: Monday · 2028: Tuesday · 2029: Thursday · 2030: Friday
- In Roman numerals
- XVIII.I
January 18 is a cusp date. The sun crosses between signs at a precise moment that moves by up to a day each year, so a birth close to the boundary can belong to either sign.
Famous birthdays on January 18 20
Notable people born on this date. Each links to their profile and their day in history.
- 2010Sophia Reid-Gantzertturns 16 this year
- 2009Lumi Pollackturns 17 this year
- 2003Wendy Shongweturns 23 this year
- 2002Ki-Jana Hoeverturns 24 this year
- 2002Anastasia Zakharovaturns 24 this year
- 2002Karim Adeyemiturns 24 this year
- 1999Djorkaeff Reascoturns 27 this year
- 1999Tee Higginsturns 27 this year
- 1999Mateus Wardturns 27 this year
- 1999Gary Trent Jr.turns 27 this year
- 1999Karan Brarturns 27 this year
- 1998Lisandro Martínezturns 28 this year
- 1998Éder Militãoturns 28 this year
- 1998Aitana Bonmatíturns 28 this year
- 1997Emil Auderoturns 29 this year
- 1997Denis Malginturns 29 this year
- 1996Sarah Gilmanturns 30 this year
- 1995Leonard Fournetteturns 31 this year
- 1995Bryce Alfordturns 31 this year
- 1995Samu Castillejoturns 31 this year
Died on January 18
What else happened on January 18
- 20262026 Adamuz rail disasterHistorical event
- 2025TikTokHistorical event
- 20232023 Brovary helicopter crashHistorical event
- 2019Tlahuelilpan pipeline explosionHistorical event
- 2018SamaraHistorical event
- 2012Protests against SOPA and PIPAHistorical event
- 2008Euphronios KraterHistorical event
- 20071999Historical event
- 2005Airbus A380Historical event
- 20032003 Canberra bushfiresHistorical event
Questions about January 18 birthdays
What star sign is January 18?
Capricorn ♑ — December 22 – January 19, a earth sign ruled by Saturn. This is a cusp date, so a birth close to the boundary can fall either side depending on the year.
What is the birthstone for January 18?
Garnet, traditionally associated with protection, friendship and trust. The birth flower is Carnation or Snowdrop.
Who is famous with a January 18 birthday?
Sophia Reid-Gantzert, born 2010, is one of 20 notable people we list with this birthday.
What day of the year is January 18?
The 18th day, with 347 days left in the year after it.
Is my birth year saved?
No. It is used in your browser to work out your age and appears only in the page address so you can share the result.
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