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    Shakti Samanta

    film director (1926-2009)

    🎨 Colour: Yellow💎 Stone: Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj)📅 Day: Thursday🔢 Number: 3, 12, 21🧭 Direction: North East⚙️ Metal: Gold🃏 Tarot: The Devil

    With the Sun in Capricorn (Western) and the Moon in Dhanu (Vedic Rashi), Shakti Samanta combines the earth energy of Capricorn with the agni (fire) depth of Dhanu, ruled by Guru (गुरु). Their Life Path 5 — the The Adventurer — guided by Mercury, brings free-spirited, versatile, curious, and adaptable. seekers of to everything they do.

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    Shakti Samanta — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameShakti Samanta
    ProfessionCelebrity
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthJanuary 13, 1926
    AgeDied in 2009, aged 83
    Chinese Zodiac🐂 Wood Ox
    Sun sign (Western)♑ Capricorn
    Moon sign (Rashi)Dhanu
    NakshatraMula or Purva Ashadha (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number5 — The Adventurer
    🏆Ranked #6 of 9 notable people born on January 13 in our records, by global recognition (Wikipedia reach) →
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Shakti Samanta 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
    9celebrities share this birthday

    9 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on January 13. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 44%

    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.

    Shakti Samanta's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury4180.2
    ♀ Venus1630.6
    ♂ Mars531.9
    ♃ Jupiter811.9
    ♄ Saturn329.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Shakti Samanta

    When is Shakti Samanta's birthday?

    Shakti Samanta was born on January 13, 1926.

    How old is Shakti Samanta?

    Shakti Samanta died in 2009, aged 83.

    What is Shakti Samanta's zodiac sign?

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

    What is Shakti Samanta's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Shakti Samanta's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Dhanu: the sidereal Moon stayed in Dhanu for the whole of January 13, 1926, so it does not depend on the birth time. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Capricorn).

    What is Shakti Samanta's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Shakti Samanta was born in the Year of the Ox (Wood Ox) — Diligent, dependable, strong, determined.

    What is Shakti Samanta known for?

    Shakti Samanta is an Indian celebrity known for: film director (1926-2009)

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