How many days until January 23?
There are 154 days until January 23, 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 23
January 23 birthday facts
Born on January 23? 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 23 — 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 23
Anyone celebrating a January 23 birthday is in famous company — these are the best-known people born on this exact date:
- John Hancock (1737) — Declaration signer
- Édouard Manet (1832) — modernist painter pioneer
- Mariska Hargitay (1964) — Law and Order star
What makes a January 23 birthday special
January 23 is the 23rd day of the year, which means a January 23 birthday arrives with 342 days of the year still to go. It falls on the 4th 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 23?
| Year | January 23 falls on |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | Wednesday |
Quick answers
- How many days until January 23?
- There are 154 days until January 23, 2027. It falls on a Saturday.
- What zodiac sign is January 23?
- People born on January 23 are Aquarius — typically original, independent and a little ahead of their time.
- What are the birthstone and birth flower for January 23?
- The January birthstone is Garnet and the birth flower is the Carnation.
- Which famous people were born on January 23?
- Famous January 23 birthdays include John Hancock, Édouard Manet, Mariska Hargitay.