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    Raghu Rai

    Indian photographer ( 1942-2026)

    🎨 Colour: Red💎 Stone: Red Coral (Moonga)📅 Day: Tuesday🔢 Number: 9, 18, 27🧭 Direction: South⚙️ Metal: Copper🃏 Tarot: Temperance

    With the Sun in Sagittarius (Western) and the Moon in Mesha (Vedic Rashi), Raghu Rai combines the fire energy of Sagittarius with the agni (fire) depth of Mesha, ruled by Mangal (मंगल). Their Life Path 1 — the The Leader — guided by Sun, brings independent, ambitious, pioneering, and self-reliant. natura to everything they do.

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    Raghu Rai — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameRaghu Rai
    ProfessionCelebrity
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthDecember 18, 1942
    AgeDied in 2026, aged 83
    Chinese Zodiac🐎 Water Horse
    Sun sign (Western)♐ Sagittarius
    Moon sign (Rashi)Mesha
    NakshatraAshwini or Bharani (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number1 — The Leader
    🏆Ranked #4 of 12 notable people born on December 18 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Raghu Rai 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
    12celebrities share this birthday

    12 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on December 18. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 15%

    Astrological Profile

    Sagittarius ♐ — The Fire Sign

    Sagittarius is the most adventurous and freedom-loving sign. Ruled by Jupiter, they are eternal seekers of truth, experience, and wisdom. Their enthusiasm is contagious and their optimism — even in adversity — is their defining quality.

    Strengths

    GenerousIdealisticGreat sense of humorAdventurousHonest

    Challenges

    Promises more than can deliverImpatientTactlessRestless
    Lucky Colour
    Purple
    Lucky Stone
    Turquoise
    Lucky Day
    Thursday
    Lucky Numbers
    3, 7, 9
    🃏 Tarot Card: Temperance
    Balance, moderation, patience, and higher purpose

    Compatibility

    ✓ Aries✓ Leo✓ Libra
    ✗ Virgo✗ Pisces

    Career: Natural philosophers and explorers who excel in travel, education, law, writing, and international business. Optimism and big-picture thinking inspire teams.

    Raghu Rai's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury3480.2
    ♀ Venus1360.6
    ♂ Mars441.9
    ♃ Jupiter711.9
    ♄ Saturn229.4
    ♅ Uranus084
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Celebrity Birthday Twins

    11 other celebrities share Raghu Rai's birthday (December 18):

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Raghu Rai

    When is Raghu Rai's birthday?

    Raghu Rai was born on December 18, 1942.

    How old is Raghu Rai?

    Raghu Rai died in 2026, aged 83.

    What is Raghu Rai's zodiac sign?

    Raghu Rai's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21), an element of Fire ruled by Jupiter.

    What is Raghu Rai's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Raghu Rai's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Mesha: the sidereal Moon stayed in Mesha for the whole of December 18, 1942, so it does not depend on the birth time. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Sagittarius).

    What is Raghu Rai's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Raghu Rai was born in the Year of the Horse (Water Horse) — Animated, active, energetic.

    What is Raghu Rai known for?

    Raghu Rai is an Indian celebrity known for: Indian photographer ( 1942-2026)

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