Born on 8 July, 1908 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
117 years, 2 months, 3 days

Your next birthday is 299 days away.

Life Path Number
6

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

190th day of the year 1908.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Roman Numerals
VIII-VII-MCMVIII

CXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:50 Sunset: 20:19

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on July 8, 1908

Born on July 8, 1908 : Quietly generous, surprisingly restless, always learning

  • Life Path 6; Birth Number 08 — natural caregiver, focused on home and responsibility.
  • 9th-house emphasis (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Pluto, Rahu from the Moon) — you lean toward belief, travel, teaching and big ideas.
  • Mars & Jupiter in the 10th house from the Moon — public roles and recognition often arrive later in life.
  • Social and helpful by nature, but you can be distracted or seem superficial until life teaches depth.

You were born July 8, 1908. Picture yourself as the neighbor who remembers birthdays, offers practical advice, and tells stories that move a room. Your heart is set on service (Life Path 6), but your mind reaches for wider horizons — law, faith, travel, or teaching. That mix makes you useful and interesting, and it also seeds the work you will be asked to do in public life.

Personality : Social

You come across as warm and approachable. People feel safe bringing questions to you because you want to help. At times you move quickly from topic to topic — it can look like surface interest rather than depth. That restlessness sits beside a real wish to be of service, and you often pick up the role of peacemaker at family gatherings. Expect seasons when your charm is enough, and other seasons when you must slow down to do the deeper work — those are the moments that change your story.

Talent and Abilities : Teacher / Mediator

With so much happening in the 9th house (Sun, Mercury, Venus plus outer planets and Rahu), you have gifts for teaching, publishing, or legal and spiritual study. Mercury gives you an easy way with words; Venus softens how you present ideas. Mars and Jupiter in the 10th push you toward roles where others see you — leader, advisor, public professional. Unconsciously, you seek the approval that confirms your usefulness; when you lean into teaching or mediation, that need turns into real influence. Watch Jupiter transits — they amplify your voice.

Blind Spots : Social ease that masks gaps

Your friendliness can hide avoidance of detail. Early on you may look uninterested in homework or chores, and others read that as laziness or flakiness. The South Node in the 3rd house suggests repeating familiar communication patterns instead of learning new ones. Saturn in the 6th will bring reality checks at work and in health; those tests teach you to stay. When feedback stings, use it — it points to the exact places you need to steady yourself.

Karmic Lessons : Duty over shortcuts

Your chart asks you to trade quick wins for lasting service. The 9th-house drama (including Pluto and Rahu) means belief and teaching will transform you deeply — sometimes by crisis. The life task is to move from small, talkative fixes to steady, meaningful contribution: hold someone’s hand, finish the difficult project, speak truth to a group. Those acts repay old debts and open new doors. Planetary cycles — especially Pluto and Jupiter — tend to highlight these lessons at specific times.

Family and Environment : Strong maternal influence

Your mother likely played a central, even dominating role; she may have been involved in care or medicine and left a pattern of anxious attention. The father figure is steady though sometimes stretched; siblings play mixed roles of support and complication. Family homes and property show up later in life — two properties are possible — and household layout or a southeast-facing plot can matter. Family tensions teach you patience, and those lessons often point the way to your public work.

Health and Habits : Routine protects you

Saturn in the 6th house warns about chronic niggles — skin complaints, hair thinning with age, and occasional head or digestion issues. Small health habits pay a big dividend: regular check-ups, gentle exercise, and a steady sleep schedule. Be cautious around water when travel is involved; certain cycles of Uranus or Saturn can make travel or paperwork tricky. Discipline in daily life keeps you available for the roles you value.

Education and Student Life : Slow starter, steady teacher

School may have felt like a slog at first — distracted or lazy at times — but you build real command of language and ideas later on. Moves for study (hostel life or other-state education) are possible and helpful. You may find that what you learn slowly becomes what you teach with confidence. Plan for steady, repeated practice rather than all-night cramming; Mercury and Jupiter cycles favor concentrated learning spells.

Work, Money and Career : Public recognition after effort

Careers in teaching, law, medicine, government, media or publishing suit you. Mars + Jupiter in the 10th give you ambition and chances at public success, often after a slow start. Money can come from foreign or other-state work. Two properties are likely; guard small valuables (there’s a note about theft of coins or similar keepsakes). Court or contract delays can appear — keep paperwork tidy. When Saturn or Jupiter make moves in your chart, expect important career turning points.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Stable but tested

Your relationships aim for partnership and service. You mediate more than you fight, and you prefer partners who speak plainly. How others see you: warm, helpful, and at times evasive about deep feelings.

If you are male: your wife often comes from an educated or reputable background — she may be proud, public-facing, or involved in teaching, media, or design. She can boost your standing but may expect steady effort; digestion or stress issues are possible in her health profile. Your role tends to be practical support and steady presence.

If you are female: your husband may come from a larger family or a career linked to research, medicine or marine work; he often carries responsibilities and gains status. You bring luck and practical help into his life, but heavy financial risks on his side can cause strain. Both genders: Jupiter transits expand relationships; Saturn transits test commitment. These cycles show where growth is needed and where loyalty pays off.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Complacency and pride

Be blunt with yourself: superficial charm won’t substitute for follow-through. Laziness, distraction, or a quick defensive pride can cost a job, harm a relationship, or cause legal trouble. Money mistakes — impulsive investments or carelessness with valuables — will bite. Health ignored becomes harder to fix. The cure is ordinary: daily discipline, honest apologies, and careful paperwork. Face those small things now, and life will stop forcing bigger, harsher lessons later.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set one 30-minute daily reading or journaling habit to deepen focus and reduce superficiality.
  • Plan career moves around Jupiter and Mars cycles; use those times to teach, publish or accept visible roles.
  • Health routine: annual skin and head checks, regular sleep, gentle exercise; be cautious with water travel paperwork.
  • In relationships, practice plain speech and clear boundaries — Life Path 6 asks you to serve without losing yourself.
  • Secure valuables, keep legal documents updated, and avoid heavy speculative investments during uncertain transits.

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What happened on July 8, 1908

  • French aviator Léon Delagrange makes history by flying with the first female passenger, Thérèse Peltier, demonstrating the potential of aviation.

July 8, 1908 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1908 belongs to the GI Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

  • United States: July 8, 1926
  • India: July 8, 1926
  • Philippines: July 8, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1926
  • Canada: July 8, 1926
According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

  • United States: July 8, 1923
  • India: July 8, 1924
  • Philippines: July 8, 1924
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1925
  • Canada: July 8, 1924

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: July 8, 1924
  • India: July 8, 1926
  • Philippines: July 8, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1925
  • Canada: July 8, 1924

Full Driving License

  • United States: July 8, 1926
  • India: July 8, 1928
  • Philippines: July 8, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1929
  • Canada: July 8, 1926

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: July 8, 1924
  • India: July 8, 1926
  • Philippines: July 8, 1924
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1924
  • Canada: July 8, 1924
Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

  • United States: July 8, 1926
  • India: July 8, 1929
  • Philippines: July 8, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1926
  • Canada: July 8, 1926

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

  • United States: July 8, 1929
  • India: July 8, 1929
  • Philippines: July 8, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1926
  • Canada: July 8, 1927

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

  • India: July 8, 1926
  • Canada: July 8, 1927
  • United States: July 8, 1929
  • Philippines: July 8, 1929
  • United Kingdom: July 8, 1926

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

August 8, 1954

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

  • July 8, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
  • Your next birthday is 299 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for July 8, 1908

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 8, 2025 Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025
Sun 15 Cancer 40 16 Cancer 22 9 Scorpio 27
Moon 2 Scorpio 5 16 Sagittarius 23 18 Aquarius 20
Mercury 10 Cancer 30 11 Leo 50 29 Libra 43
Venus 12 Cancer 18 4 Gemini 1 28 Virgo 35
Mars 0 Leo 4 12 Virgo 1 14 Libra 51
Jupiter 15 Leo 38 6 Cancer 28 9 Virgo 24
Saturn 10 Aries 30 1 Aries 48 4 Aries 56
Uranus 14 Capricorn 51 0 Gemini 4 13 Capricorn 36
Neptune 14 Cancer 38 2 Aries 10 17 Cancer 4
Pluto 24 Gemini 49 2 Aquarius 58 25 Gemini 36
Rahu 4 Cancer 27 21 Pisces 31 28 Gemini 15
Ketu 4 Capricorn 27 21 Virgo 31 28 Sagittarius 15

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