Dinesh Karthik
Wicketkeeper-batsman, IPL star, 2022 T20 World Cup comeback, commentator
With the Sun in Gemini (Western) and the Moon in Tula (Vedic Rashi), Dinesh Karthik combines the air energy of Gemini with the vayu (air) depth of Tula, ruled by Shukra (शुक्र). Their Life Path 3 — the The Creative — guided by Jupiter, brings expressive, optimistic, social, and artistic. natural commun to everything they do.
About Dinesh Karthik
Krishnakumar Dinesh Karthik is an accomplished Indian wicketkeeper-batsman celebrated for his longevity and his heroic role in India's 2007 ICC World Twenty20 triumph. Born on June 1, 1985, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, he began training at an early age under his father's tutelage. Karthik made his international debut in 2004, quickly establishing himself as a versatile player. He played a pivotal role as a specialist opening batsman during India's historic 2007 Test series victory in England. In 2018, he secured his place in cricketing folklore by smashing an eight-ball 29, punctuated by a last-ball six, to win the Nidahas Trophy final against Bangladesh. Later, he orchestrated an extraordinary career resurgence as an elite finisher for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, earning selection for the 2022 T20 World Cup. Renowned for his tactical acumen and perseverance, he transitioned successfully into television commentary while concluding his elite playing career. His journey stands as an enduring symbol of reinvention and mental fortitude in contemporary Indian sporting folklore.
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Dinesh Karthik — Birthday & Personal Facts
| Full Name | Dinesh Karthik |
|---|---|
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | June 1, 1985 |
| Age | 41 years old |
| Chinese Zodiac | 🐂 Wood Ox |
| Sun sign (Western) | ♊ Gemini |
| Moon sign (Rashi) | Tula |
| Nakshatra | Swati or Vishakha (depends on birth time) |
| Life Path Number | 3 — The Creative |
A genuine Vedic Kundli for Dinesh Karthik 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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Astrological Profile
Gemini ♊ — The Air Sign
Gemini is the most versatile and adaptable sign. Represented by the twins, they have a dual nature — intellectual yet playful, serious yet light-hearted. Their curiosity is boundless and their communication skills unmatched.
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Career: Thrives in communication, journalism, teaching, sales, and technology. Versatility and ability to see multiple perspectives makes them outstanding negotiators.
Dinesh Karthik's Age on Other Planets
| Planet | Age (planet years) | Orbit (Earth years) |
|---|---|---|
| ☿ Mercury | 171 | 0.2 |
| ♀ Venus | 67 | 0.6 |
| ♂ Mars | 22 | 1.9 |
| ♃ Jupiter | 3 | 11.9 |
| ♄ Saturn | 1 | 29.4 |
| ♅ Uranus | 0 | 84 |
| ♆ Neptune | 0 | 164.8 |
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When is Dinesh Karthik's birthday?
Dinesh Karthik was born on June 1, 1985.
How old is Dinesh Karthik?
Dinesh Karthik is 41 years old.
What is Dinesh Karthik's zodiac sign?
Dinesh Karthik's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Gemini (May 21 – Jun 20), an element of Air ruled by Mercury.
What is Dinesh Karthik's Moon sign (Rashi)?
Dinesh Karthik's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Tula: the sidereal Moon stayed in Tula for the whole of June 1, 1985, so it does not depend on the birth time. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Gemini).
What is Dinesh Karthik's Chinese zodiac sign?
Dinesh Karthik was born in the Year of the Ox (Wood Ox) — Diligent, dependable, strong, determined.
What is Dinesh Karthik known for?
Dinesh Karthik is an Indian cricketer known for: Wicketkeeper-batsman, IPL star, 2022 T20 World Cup comeback, commentator
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