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    Ismail Merchant

    Indian film producer (1936–2005)

    🎨 Lucky Colour: Blue🔢 Lucky Number: 2, 3🃏 Tarot: The DevilRashi lucky elements need the birth time (the Moon changed sign on this date: Mesha or Vrishabha)

    As a Capricorn, Ismail Merchant carries the earth energy of the archer — capricorn is the most disciplined and ambitious sign. ruled by saturn, they are . Their Life Path 11 — the The Visionary (Master 11) — guided by Moon and Sun, brings highly intuitive, inspirational, and spiritually aware. mast to everything they do.

    Detailed biography for Ismail Merchant coming soon.

    Ismail Merchant — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameIsmail Merchant
    ProfessionCelebrity
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthDecember 25, 1936
    AgeDied in 2005, aged 68
    Chinese Zodiac🐀 Fire Rat
    Sun sign (Western)♑ Capricorn
    Moon sign (Rashi)Mesha or Vrishabha (depends on birth time)
    NakshatraBharani or Krittika (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number11 — The Visionary (Master 11)
    🏆Ranked #4 of 11 notable people born on December 25 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Ismail Merchant 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
    11celebrities share this birthday

    11 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on December 25. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 22%

    📜 On this day in Indian history

    • 1924 — Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister, born

    Astrological Profile

    Capricorn ♑ — The Earth Sign

    Capricorn is the most disciplined and ambitious sign. Ruled by Saturn, they are driven by a deep need to achieve and be respected. Their patience is extraordinary — they will work for decades toward a goal others would have abandoned.

    Strengths

    ResponsibleDisciplinedSelf-controlledGood managerAmbitious

    Challenges

    Know-it-allUnforgivingCondescendingPessimistic
    Lucky Colour
    Brown
    Lucky Stone
    Garnet
    Lucky Day
    Saturday
    Lucky Numbers
    4, 8, 13
    🃏 Tarot Card: The Devil
    Material attachment, restriction, and shadow self to integrate

    Compatibility

    ✓ Taurus✓ Virgo✓ Scorpio
    ✗ Aries✗ Libra

    Career: Masters of long-term strategy who excel in business, politics, finance, engineering, and management. Discipline and ambition build empires patiently.

    Ismail Merchant's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury3720.2
    ♀ Venus1460.6
    ♂ Mars471.9
    ♃ Jupiter711.9
    ♄ Saturn329.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Ismail Merchant

    When is Ismail Merchant's birthday?

    Ismail Merchant was born on December 25, 1936.

    How old is Ismail Merchant?

    Ismail Merchant died in 2005, aged 68.

    What is Ismail Merchant's zodiac sign?

    Ismail Merchant's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 19), an element of Earth ruled by Saturn.

    What is Ismail Merchant's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Ismail Merchant's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Mesha or Vrishabha (depends on birth time): the Moon moved from Mesha into Vrishabha on December 25, 1936, and the exact birth time is not documented. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Capricorn).

    What is Ismail Merchant's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Ismail Merchant was born in the Year of the Rat (Fire Rat) — Intelligent, adaptable, quick-witted.

    What is Ismail Merchant known for?

    Ismail Merchant is an Indian celebrity known for: Indian film producer (1936–2005)

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