Age chart for people born in 1978

Born in 1978

This year (2024), you will be 45 years old before your birthday and 46 years old after your birthday.

In Kazoedoshi, 47 years old.

The year 1978 is Showa 53 in the Japanese calendar.

Sexagenary cycle is 午(Uma 午(Uma))

Age chart for people born in 1978

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AD Japanese Calendar Age
(Before birthday)
Age
(After birthday)
Kazoedoshi Longevity celebration, unlucky year, etc.
1978 Showa 53 0 1 Birth
1979 Showa 54 0 1 2
1980 Showa 55 1 2 3 Shichi-go-san(ManWoman)
1981 Showa 56 2 3 4
1982 Showa 57 3 4 5 Shichi-go-san(Man)
1983 Showa 58 4 5 6
1984 Showa 59 5 6 7 Elementary school admission(Born January to March)
Shichi-go-san(Woman)
1985 Showa 60 6 7 8 Elementary school admission(Born April to December)
1986 Showa 61 7 8 9
1987 Showa 62 8 9 10
1988 Showa 63 9 10 11
1989 Showa 64(Until 1/7)
Heisei 1(From 1/8)
10 11 12
1990 Heisei 2 11 12 13 Junior high school admission(Born January to March)
1991 Heisei 3 12 13 14 Junior high school admission(Born April to December)
1992 Heisei 4 13 14 15
1993 Heisei 5 14 15 16 high school admission(Born January to March)
1994 Heisei 6 15 16 17 high school admission(Born April to December)
1995 Heisei 7 16 17 18 Maeyaku(Woman)
1996 Heisei 8 17 18 19 Junior college admission(Born January to March)
Four-year university admission(Born January to March)
Honyaku(Woman)
1997 Heisei 9 18 19 20 Junior college admission(Born April to December)
Four-year university admission(Born April to December)
Atoyaku(Woman)
1998 Heisei 10 19 20 21 Junior college graduation(Born January to March)
1999 Heisei 11 20 21 22 Junior college graduation(Born April to December)
2000 Heisei 12 21 22 23 Four-year university graduation(Born January to March)
2001 Heisei 13 22 23 24 Four-year university graduation(Born April to December)
Maeyaku(Man)
2002 Heisei 14 23 24 25 Honyaku(Man)
2003 Heisei 15 24 25 26 Atoyaku(Man)
2004 Heisei 16 25 26 27
2005 Heisei 17 26 27 28
2006 Heisei 18 27 28 29
2007 Heisei 19 28 29 30
2008 Heisei 20 29 30 31
2009 Heisei 21 30 31 32 Maeyaku(Woman)
2010 Heisei 22 31 32 33 Honyaku(Woman)
2011 Heisei 23 32 33 34 Atoyaku(Woman)
2012 Heisei 24 33 34 35
2013 Heisei 25 34 35 36 Maeyaku(Woman)
2014 Heisei 26 35 36 37 Honyaku(Woman)
2015 Heisei 27 36 37 38 Atoyaku(Woman)
2016 Heisei 28 37 38 39
2017 Heisei 29 38 39 40
2018 Heisei 30 39 40 41 Maeyaku(Man)
2019 Heisei 31(Until 4/30)
Reiwa 1(From 5/1)
40 41 42 Honyaku(Man)
2020 Reiwa 2 41 42 43 Atoyaku(Man)
2021 Reiwa 3 42 43 44
2022 Reiwa 4 43 44 45
2023 Reiwa 5 44 45 46
2024 Reiwa 6 45 46 47
2025 Reiwa 7 46 47 48
2026 Reiwa 8 47 48 49
2027 Reiwa 9 48 49 50
2028 Reiwa 10 49 50 51
2029 Reiwa 11 50 51 52
2030 Reiwa 12 51 52 53
2031 Reiwa 13 52 53 54
2032 Reiwa 14 53 54 55
2033 Reiwa 15 54 55 56
2034 Reiwa 16 55 56 57
2035 Reiwa 17 56 57 58
2036 Reiwa 18 57 58 59
2037 Reiwa 19 58 59 60 Maeyaku(ManWoman)
2038 Reiwa 20 59 60 61 Honyaku(ManWoman)
Kanreki(還暦)
2039 Reiwa 21 60 61 62 Atoyaku(ManWoman)
2040 Reiwa 22 61 62 63
2041 Reiwa 23 62 63 64
2042 Reiwa 24 63 64 65
2043 Reiwa 25 64 65 66
2044 Reiwa 26 65 66 67
2045 Reiwa 27 66 67 68
2046 Reiwa 28 67 68 69
2047 Reiwa 29 68 69 70 Koki(古希)
2048 Reiwa 30 69 70 71
2049 Reiwa 31 70 71 72
2050 Reiwa 32 71 72 73
2051 Reiwa 33 72 73 74
2052 Reiwa 34 73 74 75
2053 Reiwa 35 74 75 76
2054 Reiwa 36 75 76 77 Kiju(喜寿)
2055 Reiwa 37 76 77 78
2056 Reiwa 38 77 78 79
2057 Reiwa 39 78 79 80 Sanju(傘寿)
2058 Reiwa 40 79 80 81
2059 Reiwa 41 80 81 82
2060 Reiwa 42 81 82 83
2061 Reiwa 43 82 83 84
2062 Reiwa 44 83 84 85
2063 Reiwa 45 84 85 86
2064 Reiwa 46 85 86 87
2065 Reiwa 47 86 87 88 Beiju(米寿)
2066 Reiwa 48 87 88 89
2067 Reiwa 49 88 89 90 Sotsuju(卒寿)
2068 Reiwa 50 89 90 91
2069 Reiwa 51 90 91 92
2070 Reiwa 52 91 92 93
2071 Reiwa 53 92 93 94
2072 Reiwa 54 93 94 95
2073 Reiwa 55 94 95 96
2074 Reiwa 56 95 96 97
2075 Reiwa 57 96 97 98
2076 Reiwa 58 97 98 99 Hakuju(白寿)
2077 Reiwa 59 98 99 100 Hyakuju(百寿)
2078 Reiwa 60 99 100 101

List of enrollment and graduation years for those born in 1978(Born on or after April 2nd)

Admission/GraduationADJapanese Calendar
Elementary school admission April 1985 April Showa 60
Elementary school graduation March 1991 March Heisei 3
Junior high school admission April 1991 April Heisei 3
Junior high school graduation March 1994 March Heisei 6
high school admission April 1994 April Heisei 6
High school graduation March 1997 March Heisei 9
Junior college admission
Four-year university admission
April 1997 April Heisei 9
Junior college graduation March 1999 March Heisei 11
Four-year university graduation March 2001 March Heisei 13

List of enrollment and graduation years for those born in 1978(Born between January 1st and April 1st)

Admission/GraduationADJapanese Calendar
Elementary school admission April 1984 April Showa 59
Elementary school graduation March 1990 March Heisei 2
Junior high school admission April 1990 April Heisei 2
Junior high school graduation March 1993 March Heisei 5
high school admission April 1993 April Heisei 5
High school graduation March 1996 March Heisei 8
Junior college admission
Four-year university admission
April 1996 April Heisei 8
Junior college graduation March 1998 March Heisei 10
Four-year university graduation March 2000 March Heisei 12

List of unlucky years for people born in 1978

AD Japanese Calendar Age
(Before birthday)
Age
(After birthday)
Kazoedoshi Unlucky year
1995 Heisei 7 16 1718 Maeyaku(Woman)
1996 Heisei 8 17 1819 Honyaku(Woman)
1997 Heisei 9 18 1920 Atoyaku(Woman)
2001 Heisei 13 22 2324 Maeyaku(Man)
2002 Heisei 14 23 2425 Honyaku(Man)
2003 Heisei 15 24 2526 Atoyaku(Man)
2009 Heisei 21 30 3132 Maeyaku(Woman)
2010 Heisei 22 31 3233 Honyaku(Woman)
2011 Heisei 23 32 3334 Atoyaku(Woman)
2013 Heisei 25 34 3536 Maeyaku(Woman)
2014 Heisei 26 35 3637 Honyaku(Woman)
2015 Heisei 27 36 3738 Atoyaku(Woman)
2018 Heisei 30 39 4041 Maeyaku(Man)
2019 Heisei 31(Until 4/30)
Reiwa 1(From 5/1)
40 4142 Honyaku(Man)
2020 Reiwa 2 41 4243 Atoyaku(Man)
2037 Reiwa 19 58 5960 Maeyaku(ManWoman)
2038 Reiwa 20 59 6061 Honyaku(ManWoman)
2039 Reiwa 21 60 6162 Atoyaku(ManWoman)

List of longevity celebrations for people born in 1978

AD Japanese Calendar Age
(Before birthday)
Age
(After birthday)
Kazoedoshi Celebration of longevity
1980 Showa 55 1 2 3 Shichi-go-san(ManWoman)
1982 Showa 57 3 4 5 Shichi-go-san(Man)
1984 Showa 59 5 6 7 Shichi-go-san(Woman)
2038 Reiwa 20 59 60 61 Kanreki(還暦)
2047 Reiwa 29 68 69 70 Koki(古希)
2054 Reiwa 36 75 76 77 Kiju(喜寿)
2057 Reiwa 39 78 79 80 Sanju(傘寿)
2065 Reiwa 47 86 87 88 Beiju(米寿)
2067 Reiwa 49 88 89 90 Sotsuju(卒寿)
2076 Reiwa 58 97 98 99 Hakuju(白寿)
2077 Reiwa 59 98 99 100 Hyakuju(百寿)

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