What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 5, 2023?

In the Chinese zodiac, January 5, 2023 falls in the year of the Water Tiger.

What is the birthstone for January?

The birthstone for January is garnet.

What was the moon phase on January 5, 2023?

On January 5, 2023 the moon was a Full Moon.

A Thursday

Born on January 5, 2023?

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📅 Weekday
Thursday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐅 Chinese zodiac
Water Tiger
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
3 years

Famous people born on January 5, 2023

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

What happened that day

The funeral of Pope Benedict XVI is held at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City. The funeral was attended by an estimated 50,000 people.

Also that week

The 2023 Beninese parliamentary election is held, with the Progressive Union for Renewal party winning a plurality of seats.
Following the 2022 Brazilian general election and the inauguration of Lula da Silva as president of Brazil, supporters of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro storm the Brazilian National Congress, the Supreme Federal Court and the Presidential Palace of Planalto.
Croatia adopts the euro and joins the Schengen Area, becoming the 20th member state of the Eurozone and the 27th member of the Schengen Area. This is the first enlargement of the Eurozone since Lithuania's entry in 2015, and the first enlargement of the Schengen Area since Liechtenstein's entry in 2011.
Juliaca massacre: At least 18 people are killed and over 100 others are injured when the Peruvian National Police fire upon demonstrations in Juliaca.
17 – A cold snap in Afghanistan kills 166 people and nearly 80,000 livestock.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

All I Want For Christmas Is You

Mariah Carey

🎵 No. 1 song

January 5, 2023 was a Thursday. Someone born on January 5, 2023 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 5, 2023 is 3 years old today and has lived about 1,400 days. People born in 2023 belong to Generation Alpha.

Also born on January 5

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Jacob Bernoulli
1655 · Swiss mathematician
Constantine Stanislavsky
1863 · Russian actor and theatre director
Konrad Adenauer
1876 · German politician, Chancellor of West Germany , Zentrum and CDU
Paramahansa Yogananda
1893 · Yogi, Kriya Yoga guru and founder of Self-Realization Fellowship
Umberto Eco
1932 · Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist
Juan Carlos I of Spain
1938 · King of Spain from to
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
1938 · Kenyan writer
Hayao Miyazaki
1941 · Japanese animator, filmmaker, and mangaka (born )

Questions about January 5, 2023

What day of the week was January 5, 2023?: January 5, 2023 was a Thursday.
What star sign is someone born on January 5, 2023?: Someone born on January 5, 2023 is a Capricorn.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 5, 2023?: In the Chinese zodiac, January 5, 2023 falls in the year of the Water Tiger.
How old is someone born on January 5, 2023?: Someone born on January 5, 2023 is 3 years old today and has lived about 1,400 days.
Which generation is someone born in 2023?: People born in 2023 belong to Generation Alpha.
What is the birthstone for January?: The birthstone for January is garnet.
What was the moon phase on January 5, 2023?: On January 5, 2023 the moon was a Full Moon.

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