Born in 1960: age, Japanese era & zodiac
Anyone born in 1960 is 66 years old if their birthday has already happened this year, or 65 if it hasn't happened yet.
Current age
As of 2026-07-26:
| Birthday already happened this year | 66 years old |
|---|---|
| Birthday hasn't happened yet this year | 65 years old |
Japanese era (wareki)
1960 falls entirely within Showa 35.
Chinese zodiac
1960 is the year of the Rat in the Chinese zodiac.
Key facts
| Birth year | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Japanese era | Showa 35 |
| Chinese zodiac | Rat |
| Age in 2026 | 65–66 years old |
Frequently asked questions
What Japanese era is 1960?
1960 falls entirely within Showa 35.
What Chinese zodiac animal is 1960?
1960 is the year of the Rat in the Chinese zodiac.