Exact age today by birth month
How old were you in…? Age in other years
When can you retire?
- United States: full Social Security retirement age for people born in 2024 is 67, reached in 2091. Benefits can start from age 62 (in 2086) at a reduced rate. Source: Social Security Administration.
- Elsewhere: pension ages differ by country and employer – for example, many government jobs in India retire at 60 (in 2084).
Milestone birthdays
Generation and zodiac
- Generation: 2024 falls in Generation Alpha, born 2013–2024 (a commonly used definition).
- Chinese zodiac: the Wood Dragon, from Chinese New Year, which was in late January or February. Born earlier in 2024? Your sign is the Rabbit.
- Calendar: 2024 started on a Monday and had 366 days, including February 29.
Find your exact age
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Frequently asked questions
How old am I if I was born in 2024?
In 2026 you turn 2. So today, October 20, 2026, you are 2 if your birthday has passed and 1 if it has not.
What generation is 2024?
Someone born in 2024 belongs to Generation Alpha (born 2013–2024).
When can I retire if I was born in 2024?
In the United States, the full Social Security retirement age for people born in 2024 is 67. You can start reduced benefits at 62, in 2086. Other countries set their own pension ages.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for 2024?
The Wood Dragon. Chinese New Year 2024 was in late January or February, so people born in 2024 before that date are the Rabbit.
Was 2024 a leap year?
Yes. 2024 had 366 days, with February 29 falling on a Thursday.
When does someone born in 2024 turn 50?
In 2074, in 48 years.
Other birth years