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    Charles Darwin

    English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)

    🎨 Lucky Colour: Black🔢 Lucky Number: 2, 8, 9🃏 Tarot: The StarRashi lucky elements need the birth time (the Moon changed sign on this date: Dhanu or Makara)

    As a Aquarius, Charles Darwin carries the air energy of the archer — aquarius is the most innovative and forward-thinking sign. ruled by uranus, they. Their Life Path 5 — the The Adventurer — guided by Mercury, brings free-spirited, versatile, curious, and adaptable. seekers of to everything they do.

    About Charles Darwin

    Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist who lived from 1809 to 1882. He is best known for developing the scientific theory of evolution by natural selection, which fundamentally transformed the modern understanding of the natural world. Born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Darwin studied at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Cambridge. His pivotal five-year voyage aboard HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836 allowed him to collect extensive biological and geological specimens across the globe, most notably in the Galapagos Islands. Returning to England, he spent decades synthesizing his observations into a comprehensive framework. In 1859, Darwin published his landmark work, On the Origin of Species, which presented compelling evidence that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors through the mechanism of natural selection. Darwin's contributions to science established evolution as a foundational concept in modern biology.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Charles Darwin — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameCharles Darwin
    ProfessionEnglish naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
    NationalityUnited Kingdom
    Date of BirthFebruary 12, 1809
    AgeDied in 1882, aged 73
    Chinese Zodiac🐍 Earth Snake
    Sun sign (Western)♒ Aquarius
    Moon sign (Rashi)Dhanu or Makara (depends on birth time)
    NakshatraUttara Ashadha or Shravana (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number5 — The Adventurer
    🏆Ranked #2 of 8 notable people born on February 12 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Charles Darwin would need their exact birth time and place, and those are not in the public record. The Ascendant (Lagna), house placements, Nakshatra and Dasha timeline all change with just a few minutes' difference — so we don't invent a time or quietly default to noon. This profile therefore shows only what the birth date can honestly support: Sun sign, Moon sign (Rashi), Chinese zodiac and Life Path.

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    🎂 Birthday RarityCommon
    8celebrities share this birthday

    8 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on February 12. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 58%

    Astrological Profile

    Aquarius ♒ — The Air Sign

    Aquarius is the most innovative and forward-thinking sign. Ruled by Uranus, they see the world not as it is but as it could be. Their humanitarian instincts and intellectual independence make them the true originals of the zodiac.

    Strengths

    ProgressiveOriginalIndependentHumanitarianVisionary

    Challenges

    Runs from emotional expressionTemperamentalUncompromisingAloof
    Lucky Colour
    Electric Blue
    Lucky Stone
    Amethyst
    Lucky Day
    Saturday
    Lucky Numbers
    4, 7, 11
    🃏 Tarot Card: The Star
    Hope, inspiration, serenity, and renewed faith in the universe

    Compatibility

    ✓ Gemini✓ Libra✓ Sagittarius
    ✗ Taurus✗ Scorpio

    Career: Revolutionary thinkers who excel in technology, science, social reform, and any field requiring innovation. Ability to see decades ahead makes them invaluable visionaries.

    Charles Darwin's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury9030.2
    ♀ Venus3530.6
    ♂ Mars1151.9
    ♃ Jupiter1811.9
    ♄ Saturn729.4
    ♅ Uranus284
    ♆ Neptune1164.8

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    Celebrity Birthday Twins

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Charles Darwin

    When is Charles Darwin's birthday?

    Charles Darwin was born on February 12, 1809.

    How old is Charles Darwin?

    Charles Darwin died in 1882, aged 73.

    What is Charles Darwin's zodiac sign?

    Charles Darwin's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18), an element of Air ruled by Uranus.

    What is Charles Darwin's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Charles Darwin's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Dhanu or Makara (depends on birth time): the Moon moved from Dhanu into Makara on February 12, 1809, and the exact birth time is not documented. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Aquarius).

    What is Charles Darwin's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Charles Darwin was born in the Year of the Snake (Earth Snake) — Enigmatic, intuitive, refined.

    What is Charles Darwin known for?

    Charles Darwin: English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882).

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