More people are talking about the date 11.11.11 as its significance has been predicted by the Mayas and confirmed by astronomers. The hype about this date is constructing popular culture with films, stories and articles being made about the end of the world, news reports about expectant parents eagerly waiting for their children to be born on these dates and some couples are opting to get married. But there is special meaning behind this unique date on the basis of psychology, synchronicity, astrology, astronomy, remembrance day, and luck, etc.

“People who believe in astrology, and astronomy, etc,. consider this a date of importance but in India this date is in limelight due to media reports on actor Aishwarya’s baby. I think Indians hardly give significance to it,” said software professional. “I do not believe in all this, it is just like blind faith,” added an Engineering Executive. 

According to psychology, the number 11 is associated with inspiration, creativity, revelation, light, truth, and intuition, relates to energy, and gives essence of the number two, which is symbolize of harmony, equality, duality, companionship, partnership and peace. The combined characteristics of 2 and 11 are associates with a sense of perfect balance including unearthly qualities.

Many people claim that the 11:11 phenomenon is an act of divine intervention that allow an extraordinary association to the spiritual world. In Astrology, we are currently shifting into the Age of Aquarius the zodiac age associated with 11th house, and this transition from one age to another takes place every 2150 years. On 11.11.11, the planet Saturn will enter its glorious position in Libra and bring important lessons to those born in the Zodiac sign Libra in their relationships with friends, lover, and partnerships with co-workers, etc. This will be the first time in 30 years that Saturn is changing its position, and will remain in position until November 2014.

It is believed that the numerical series of November 11 holds special importance in the binary numeral system that represents numeric value using symbol 1. A binary number of 111111 has a decimal equivalent of 63 in the years 2011. In the date 11.11.11, the number 11 repeats itself three times and this rare occurrence will not come again for the next one hundred years. In this span four generations will be born and other will die. So, this date creates image marker not only on the calendar but also in individual awareness. All over the world, people will gather in rituals, marriage ceremonies, prayers on this date to seed the atmosphere in and around the world that will bring harmony and peace on the earth.