How many days until January 20?
There are 150 days until January 20, 2027, which lands on a Wednesday. Watch it tick down live, and share the countdown with everyone who should be counting too.
Counting down to January 20
January 20 birthday facts
Born on January 20? That makes you a Aquarius — original, independent and a little ahead of their time. Your birthstone is the garnet, your birth flower is the carnation, and your half-birthday lands on July 20 — 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 20
Anyone celebrating a January 20 birthday is in famous company — these are the best-known people born on this exact date:
- Federico Fellini (1920) — Italian film maestro
- Buzz Aldrin (1930) — Apollo 11 astronaut
- David Lynch (1946) — surrealist filmmaker
What makes a January 20 birthday special
January 20 is the 20th day of the year, which means a January 20 birthday arrives with 345 days of the year still to go. It falls on the 1st day of Aquarius season — original, independent and a little ahead of their time. 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 20?
| Year | January 20 falls on |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | Sunday |
Quick answers
- How many days until January 20?
- There are 150 days until January 20, 2027. It falls on a Wednesday.
- What zodiac sign is January 20?
- People born on January 20 are Aquarius — typically original, independent and a little ahead of their time.
- What are the birthstone and birth flower for January 20?
- The January birthstone is Garnet and the birth flower is the Carnation.
- Which famous people were born on January 20?
- Famous January 20 birthdays include Federico Fellini, Buzz Aldrin, David Lynch.