Born on 1 August, 1916 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
109 years, 1 month, 13 days

Your next birthday is 320 days away.

Life Path Number
8

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

214th day of the year 1916.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
I-VIII-MCMXVI

CIX years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:21 Sunset: 19:51

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 1, 1916

Born on August 1, 1916 : You carry quiet power and a private depth that others turn to for steady advice.

  • Numbers: Life Path 8 and Birth Number 01 — leadership, independence and practical ambition.
  • Inner life: Five important placements (Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune and the Moon’s South Node) sit in the 12th house from your Moon — you process much of life behind the scenes.
  • Social edge: Venus and Pluto in the 11th house give influence in groups and intense friendships; Mars in the 2nd drives financial focus.
  • Philosophy & travel: Jupiter in the 9th house makes you hungry for meaning, ideas, and wide-minded conversation.

You’ve lived through eras that asked for grit and common sense. Your chart shows a person who learned to carry responsibility quietly, then step forward when a steady hand was needed. You value intelligence and get irritated by anyone who seems manipulative. That combination formed who you are — a proud presence with a private inner life — and it points straight to how you handle relationships, work and health.

Personality : Proud & Theatrical

You present confidence and sometimes a touch of drama, yet much of your feeling life lives in private. With Sun and Mercury tucked into the 12th house from the Moon, you think and feel deeply out of sight. You want to be seen as smart and capable; you dislike people who manipulate. In a family gathering you may hold the room with a story, then slip away to reflect. That private pride becomes a resource — and it will nudge you toward roles where you can lead without losing your privacy.

Talent and Abilities : Calculated Achiever

Life Path 8 and Mars in the 2nd make you practical about money and respect. You are motivated and work in a calculated way — steady, strategic, and often rewarded for persistence. Mercury in the 12th and Jupiter in the 9th add a love of ideas, teaching or writing. Unconscious motive: you often seek security and approval because early life asked you to be responsible. Use this quiet calculation to build steady income streams and to mentor others — your mind will grow sharper as you teach, and transits of Jupiter will magnify that.

Blind Spots : Private Pride Can Close Doors

Your pride and tendency to dramatize feelings can push others away. You may cut off people quickly when you sense manipulation, then live with regret later. The 12th‑house placements encourage retreat; the South Node asks you to release old patterns of hiding. You think you’re protecting yourself, but the cost can be loneliness. Notice this pattern: when you withdraw, relationships cool — and that pattern often shows up stronger during Saturn cycles.

Karmic Lessons : Quiet Debt to the Past

Five placements in the 12th house and the Moon’s South Node point to recurring duties: forgive, serve, and heal private wounds. You may feel called to help family or carry other people’s burdens — like a quiet guardian. These are not punishments but invitations: learn to turn private sorrow into compassionate action. Saturn and Neptune cycles will highlight these lessons; when those transits arrive, you’ll be asked to face what you’ve carried in secret and transform it into strength.

Family and Environment : A Troubled Harbor

Your early home likely included emotional instability, especially from the mother figure, which taught you self-reliance at an early age. That experience made you protective and sometimes wary of close ties. You may have been the mediator in family fights, the one who holds practical solutions. This background explains why you prize intelligence and steady company, and why you sometimes prefer friends to casual family drama — a theme that threads into work, health and relationships.

Health and Habits : Stress Shows in the Body

You tend to hold stress inward. Watch for digestive tension, ulcers, and susceptibility to colds. Hands or back can be vulnerable in some life patterns like yours. Simple habits — steady sleep, gentle exercise (walking, light stretching), and regular checkups — protect you. Breath work and quiet routines help more than dramatic fixes. When Uranus or Rahu cycle through the 6th house, be extra careful: sudden work or health changes may pop up then.

Education and Student Life : Uneven Schooling, Lifelong Learner

Formal education may have been inconsistent or under-supported, yet you never stop learning. Mercury in the 12th means private study suits you; Jupiter in the 9th gives a taste for philosophy, law or travel. You may have learned practical skills on the job or studied later in life. That pattern lets you move from limited school support to real expertise — often by teaching or mentoring others.

Work, Money and Career : Practical, Ambitious, Resourceful

With Life Path 8 and Mars in the 2nd, you aim for financial security and respect. You do best in business, advisory roles, government or anything that rewards steady effort. Venus and Pluto in the 11th bring power through networks and group projects; rental or long-term income is possible. You work in a calculated way and rarely stop. Still, prepare for occasional sudden shifts at work (Uranus/Rahu in the 6th). Diversify and keep a reserve — your long game is your strength.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Dramatic Heart, Loyal Core

Love for you is intense and often framed by friendship. Venus and Pluto in the 11th mean that partners may come through social circles, and relationships can transform who you are. You want intelligence and depth; you don’t do well with manipulation or forgetfulness. Your pride can make you theatrical in romance, yet underneath is steady loyalty.

If you are male: your wife may be intellectual or involved with writing, teaching or communications. She respects your quiet authority but may challenge you to soften public pride into intimacy.

If you are female: your husband may be practical, linked to land, business or technical work. He may come from a different background and ask you to balance private feeling with day-to-day steadiness.

Some charts like yours show relationship changes over time — growth often arrives through tests. During Venus, Pluto or Saturn cycles these themes intensify and push you toward honesty or needed boundary changes.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride, Private Wounds, Abrupt Change

Be blunt with yourself: pride can become stubbornness. Your private wounds may fuel melodrama and quick cutoffs. You risk property disputes, regret over investments, or health neglect if you ignore steady care. Sudden job or health shifts can feel brutal; prepare rather than react. Face old hurts honestly, or they will repeat. Healing those scars opens steady power rather than isolation.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Keep a simple journal: 5–10 minutes nightly to process 12th‑house feelings and reduce late-life rumination.
  • Financial check: set a basic budget, emergency fund, and review property documents; Life Path 8 thrives with clear structure.
  • Seek gentle therapy or a trusted support group to work on childhood wounds—this pays off in relationships and health.
  • Daily routine: short walks, gentle stretching, and regular medical reviews for digestion and lungs protect you through the years.
  • Plan for change: keep skills current, diversify income, and use Jupiter transits to study or travel while Saturn cycles help you stabilize long-term.

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What happened on August 1, 1916

  • Robert Baden-Powell publishes The Wolf Cub's Handbook, establishing the Wolf Cubs, the junior section of the Scouting movement.

August 1, 1916 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1916 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: August 1, 1934
  • India: August 1, 1934
  • Philippines: August 1, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1934
  • Canada: August 1, 1934
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: August 1, 1931
  • India: August 1, 1932
  • Philippines: August 1, 1932
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1933
  • Canada: August 1, 1932

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 1, 1932
  • India: August 1, 1934
  • Philippines: August 1, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1933
  • Canada: August 1, 1932

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 1, 1934
  • India: August 1, 1936
  • Philippines: August 1, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1937
  • Canada: August 1, 1934

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 1, 1932
  • India: August 1, 1934
  • Philippines: August 1, 1932
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1932
  • Canada: August 1, 1932
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: August 1, 1934
  • India: August 1, 1937
  • Philippines: August 1, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1934
  • Canada: August 1, 1934

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

  • United States: August 1, 1937
  • India: August 1, 1937
  • Philippines: August 1, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1934
  • Canada: August 1, 1935

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

  • India: August 1, 1934
  • Canada: August 1, 1935
  • United States: August 1, 1937
  • Philippines: August 1, 1937
  • United Kingdom: August 1, 1934

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 1, 1962

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

  • August 1, 2026 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 320 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 1, 1916

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 1, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2025
Sun 8 Leo 39 9 Leo 17 25 Scorpio 36
Moon 2 Virgo 44 6 Scorpio 31 29 Leo 25
Mercury 12 Leo 54 8 Leo 47 22 Scorpio 15
Venus 4 Cancer 3 1 Cancer 17 18 Libra 13
Mars 5 Libra 27 26 Virgo 28 19 Sagittarius 52
Jupiter 4 Taurus 12 11 Cancer 47 26 Aries 54
Saturn 23 Cancer 16 1 Aries 30 1 Leo 19
Uranus 18 Aquarius 2 0 Gemini 57 15 Aquarius 57
Neptune 2 Leo 39 1 Aries 58 4 Leo 52
Pluto 3 Cancer 41 2 Aquarius 24 4 Cancer 3
Rahu 28 Capricorn 27 20 Pisces 15 22 Capricorn 40
Ketu 28 Cancer 27 20 Virgo 15 22 Cancer 40

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