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January 8, 2026

January 8, 2026, is a Thursday. It will be the 8th day of 2026.

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Facts

Basic facts about this date:

  • 1 years, 2 months, and 6 days will pass between now and January 8, 2026.
  • Week Number: This date will occur during Week 2 of 2026.
  • Leap Year: 2026 will not be a leap year.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 8, 2026, will have the star sign Capricorn.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2026 will be the year of the Horse (Yang Metal).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 1.
  • Native American Zodiac: January 8, 2026 falls under the Goose.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
  • Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 8.

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Singer Deceased
Born on January 8, 1935

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

English physicist Deceased
Born on January 8, 1942

David Bowie

David Bowie

Singer Deceased
Born on January 8, 1947

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un

North Korean leader
Born on January 8, 1983
He will turn 43 on this day in 2026.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • If your baby is due on January 8, 2026, then the date of conception was probably around April 17, 2025.
  • A baby that is conceived on January 8, 2026, will be due around October 1, 2026.

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Stats for January 8, 2026

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 8, 2026:

  • 432 days will pass between now and then.
  • 61 weeks will pass between now and then.
  • 37,324,800 seconds will pass between now and January 8, 2026.
  • Between now and then, your heart will beat 43,545,600 times.
  • Between now and January 8, 2026, the Earth will travel approximately 19,259,596,800 miles through space.
  • Between now and then, your eyes will blink 6,220,800 times.
  • Between now and then, you will take 3,209,933 steps. That's about 1,427 miles!
  • 447,898 meteors will enter the Earth's atmosphere between now and then!

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