As an Aquarius born on January 24th, you are known for your originality and adaptability. If you asked any of your friends or family, they would admit that you are far from traditional. Your interests, hobbies, style and nearly all aspects of your life are products of your unique worldview. Although some people may view your personality as unusual, your uniqueness is one of your greatest strengths. You love new situations, people and environments, as they give you an opportunity to adapt. People respond very positively to your unique charms, which explains how you have gained such a varied group of companions.

Air is your sign's elemental pair and of all the zodiac signs, you have the only fixed connection with the element. Your special connection with air allows you to take on the determined and stubborn qualities of a forceful wind. Additionally, it is air that relates to the gentle breeze of curiosity hat is such an integral part of your personality. Air's active qualities will always push you towards knowledge and understanding, but be weary of air's stagnant qualities, which include an unemotional and aloof attitude.

The Aquarius is under the planetary rule of Uranus and as you were born in the first Decan, or part, of the sign, you receive a double helping of Uranus's special power. Uranus, being the planet of deviation, connects to your sense of freedom, objectivity and humanitarianism. Your unique planetary influence makes you more original and objective than the other Aquarius Decans. You have the ability to detach yourself from people and situations, which allows your understanding to develop without hinderance. This quality, when paired with original thinking, allows you to understand people in a way that others may struggle to comprehend. Your progressive thinking may become a curse in times where you rather retreat into your own world than deal with conventional society. Luckily, your innately social nature keeps you from fully removing yourself from the world.

With your gifts of individuality and intelligence, there are many career options for you to explore, although choosing one is much easier said than done. Your constant need for stimulation, may lead you to a career in business, research or problem solving. Similarly, your intellectual pursuits may take you down an academic path, such as teaching or writing. Your need for freedom could lead you to the world of entertainment, much like Tatyana Ali, who was also born on January 24th. In whichever career you choose, look to the originality and longevity of Neil Diamond, another of your celebrity birthday twins, for encouragement.

The Sabian Symbol for your birthday is a council of ancestors. In order to make wise decisions about the future, it is necessary for one to call on the assistance of the past. In your own life, look to your past experiences to make your decisions, especially in the face of crisis.

Here are a few Aquarius celebrities born on January 24th and their past or present romantic connections:

Mischa Barton (Aquarius) and Luke Pritchard (Pisces)
Tatyana Ali (Aquarius) and Jonathan Brandis (Aries)

January 24th is associated with Birthday Number 7
January 24th is associated with Tarot Card 5 of Swords