How many days until January 16?
There are 146 days until January 16, 2027, which lands on a Saturday. Watch it tick down live, and share the countdown with everyone who should be counting too.
Counting down to January 16
January 16 birthday facts
Born on January 16? That makes you a Capricorn — disciplined, ambitious and quietly funny. Your birthstone is the garnet, your birth flower is the carnation, and your half-birthday lands on July 16 — worth celebrating too. See everything about being born in January, get the full picture with the birthday personality tool, or work out your exact age with the age calculator.
Famous birthdays on January 16
Anyone celebrating a January 16 birthday is in famous company — these are the best-known people born on this exact date:
- Kate Moss (1974) — supermodel icon
- Aaliyah (1979) — R&B princess
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (1980) — Hamilton creator
What makes a January 16 birthday special
January 16 is the 16th day of the year, which means a January 16 birthday arrives with 349 days of the year still to go. It falls on the 26th day of Capricorn season — disciplined, ambitious and quietly funny. January is named for Janus, the Roman god of doorways and beginnings, who looks to the past and future at once.
What day of the week is January 16?
| Year | January 16 falls on |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | Wednesday |
Quick answers
- How many days until January 16?
- There are 146 days until January 16, 2027. It falls on a Saturday.
- What zodiac sign is January 16?
- People born on January 16 are Capricorn — typically disciplined, ambitious and quietly funny.
- What are the birthstone and birth flower for January 16?
- The January birthstone is Garnet and the birth flower is the Carnation.
- Which famous people were born on January 16?
- Famous January 16 birthdays include Kate Moss, Aaliyah, Lin-Manuel Miranda.