Born in 1932 (Showa 7)
Japanese eraShowa 7
Age now93 before birthday / 94 after
Kazoe age (2026)95
Zodiac壬申 (みずのえさる)
People born in 1932 turn 94 on their birthday in 2026. 1932 is the Year of the Monkey (壬申 (みずのえさる)) in the Japanese zodiac.
School years for people born in 1932
Japanese school grades run from April 2 to April 1, so people born January 1 – April 1, 1932 are in the same grade as those born from April 1931.
| Stage | Born Apr 2 – Dec 31, 1932 | Born Jan 1 – Apr 1, 1932 |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary school starts | April 1939 (Showa 14) | April 1938 (Showa 13) |
| Junior high school starts | April 1945 (Showa 20) | April 1944 (Showa 19) |
| Junior high school graduation | March 1948 (Showa 23) | March 1947 (Showa 22) |
| High school starts | April 1948 (Showa 23) | April 1947 (Showa 22) |
| High school graduation | March 1951 (Showa 26) | March 1950 (Showa 25) |
| University starts | April 1951 (Showa 26) | April 1950 (Showa 25) |
| University (4-year) graduation | March 1955 (Showa 30) | March 1954 (Showa 29) |
Assumes no repeated or skipped years. For an exact date of birth, use the school year calculator.
Yakudoshi (unlucky years)
| Main unlucky years | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Man | 1956 (Kazoe age 25) 1973 (Kazoe age 42) 1992 (Kazoe age 61) | — |
| Woman | 1950 (Kazoe age 19) 1964 (Kazoe age 33) 1968 (Kazoe age 37) 1992 (Kazoe age 61) | — |
Longevity celebrations
| Celebration | Year (kazoe age) | Year (actual age) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanreki (還暦) · 60 | 1992 (Heisei 4) | 1992 (Heisei 4) |
| Koki (古希) · 70 | 2001 (Heisei 13) | 2002 (Heisei 14) |
| Kiju (喜寿) · 77 | 2008 (Heisei 20) | 2009 (Heisei 21) |
| Sanju (傘寿) · 80 | 2011 (Heisei 23) | 2012 (Heisei 24) |
| Beiju (米寿) · 88 | 2019 (Heisei 31 / Reiwa 1) | 2020 (Reiwa 2) |
| Sotsuju (卒寿) · 90 | 2021 (Reiwa 3) | 2022 (Reiwa 4) |
| Hakuju (白寿) · 99 | 2030 (Reiwa 12) | 2031 (Reiwa 13) |
| Hyakuju (百寿) · 100 | 2031 (Reiwa 13) | 2032 (Reiwa 14) |
Also born in the Year of the Monkey
FAQ
How old is someone born in 1932 in 2026?
They are 93 before their birthday and 94 after it. Their kazoe age in 2026 is 95.
What is 1932 in the Japanese calendar?
1932 is Showa 7 (昭和7年).
What is the Japanese zodiac for 1932?
1932 is the Year of the Monkey, sign 壬申 (みずのえさる). If a fortune-teller uses Risshun as the new year, people born January 1 – early February 1932 take the previous sign.