Born in 1930: age, Japanese era & zodiac
Anyone born in 1930 is 96 years old if their birthday has already happened this year, or 95 if it hasn't happened yet.
Current age
As of 2026-07-26:
| Birthday already happened this year | 96 years old |
|---|---|
| Birthday hasn't happened yet this year | 95 years old |
Japanese era (wareki)
1930 falls entirely within Showa 5.
Chinese zodiac
1930 is the year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac.
Key facts
| Birth year | 1930 |
|---|---|
| Japanese era | Showa 5 |
| Chinese zodiac | Horse |
| Age in 2026 | 95–96 years old |
Frequently asked questions
What Japanese era is 1930?
1930 falls entirely within Showa 5.
What Chinese zodiac animal is 1930?
1930 is the year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac.