Born on 2 August, 1916 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
109 years, 1 month, 8 days

Your next birthday is 325 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

215th day of the year 1916.

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

CIX years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:23 Sunset: 19:49

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 2, 1916

Born on August 2, 1916 : You give generously and keep a private well of strength that others quietly rely on.

  • Life Path 9 — you move toward service and meaningful endings; Birth Number 02 adds diplomacy.
  • 12th‑house cluster (Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, South Node) — a rich inner life, private instincts, and a bent toward service or solitude.
  • Money drive (Mars in 2nd) — practical, protective with resources; financially sharp and optimistic.
  • Networks matter (Venus & Pluto in 11th) — friends and groups change your fortunes and loyalties.

You’ve lived through enormous change and also through steady duties. Your chart points to someone who gives — often behind the scenes — while keeping a private workshop of ideas and feelings. You prefer useful action over small talk, and you find meaning in helping others. Expect seasons of withdrawal that actually renew your power.

Personality : Generous Guardian

You help easily and protect fiercely. Sentiment matters to you; old friendships and family ties carry weight. At times that protection looks like control — you can seem overbearing when worried about loss. A strong 12th‑house presence makes you introspective and quietly spiritual; you often process the world in private. When you balance fierce care with patience, people follow. Watch how Saturn or Neptune transits deepen these private urges and shape your public kindness.

Talent and Abilities : Financial Mediator

Your practical mind likes value and results. Mars in the house of possessions gives you a knack for money matters; you are alert about assets and gains. Venus and Pluto in the house of friends make you a natural connector — you find opportunity through groups and loyalty networks. Life Path 9 adds a service motive: you prefer that wealth do some good. Unconsciously, you aim to protect others; that motive makes you a steady broker, mediator, or manager when given a clear role.

Blind Spots : Possessive Tendencies

Fear of loss sits under your generosity. That fear turns to possessiveness when you feel insecure or rushed. You like patient people but hate inefficiency; when time is wasted you can get sharp. Education and time management may have been uneven, which fuels frustration. The South Node in the 12th hints at repeating patterns — old worries that resurface unless you name them and set limits.

Karmic Lessons : Service and Letting Go

Your chart points to repeated lessons about giving without clinging. Past obligations, early caretaking, or inherited duties push you into service. The work here is to offer help and still keep personal boundaries — learning to let go when help becomes self‑sacrifice. Expect these themes to come up strongly during major Saturn or Neptune cycles; those periods ask you to decide what you carry and what you release.

Family and Environment : Mother‑Shaped Roots

Family life likely left strong impressions. A dominant, guiding mother figure seems important; a sociable, resourceful father may have balanced that with humor and public ties. Lineage includes practical trades, and someone in the family may work with distant places or mysticism. These roots explain your loyalty and your habit of carrying family burdens — sometimes longer than you need to.

Health and Habits : Watch ENT and Back

Take routine care of ears, throat, and spinal health (watch lower back strain). You enjoy good food and comfort; moderation helps. Strange or sudden issues can appear during disruptive cycles (Uranus/Rahu), so regular checkups and steady posture work will preserve independence and mobility.

Education and Student Life : Late Blooming Learner

Study may have been stop‑start — poor time management, backlogs, or interruptions. Still, Jupiter in the 9th house favors learning later in life or through foreign or philosophical subjects. If formal studies stalled, later courses, correspondence, or on‑the‑job training likely finished what you began.

Work, Money and Career : Planner Who Adapts

You do well where planning, trade, or mediation matter. Early financial bumps can give way to steady gain after your 20s and 30s. Careers in finance, trade, teaching, law, or services that use networks fit you. You may alternate between job and business; groups and friendships often bring your best opportunities. Use Jupiter cycles for expansion and Saturn cycles to cement long‑term structures.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Sentimental, Tested, Steadfast

You love with feeling and often come to romance through friendship. Venus and Pluto in the 11th mean social circles can turn intense; a friend often becomes a partner. Expect tests — early struggles or public complications — before long runs of stability. If you are male: a wife may come from another region, be educated, and often work in teaching, language, or communications; independence in your partner can surprise or frustrate you. If you are female: a husband may come from a practical, land‑oriented or technical background; he can be steady and sometimes obsessive. Partners see you as loyal and generous, but they also notice when you try to control outcomes. Your best love grows when you practice trust and share responsibility. Watch Venus and Pluto transits — they mark moments of deep connection or power struggles.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control and Clutter

Be blunt with yourself: control, possessiveness, and messy time habits will cost you closeness and chances. You may carry family obligations too long and mismanage paperwork or property. Financial risks taken without clear records can backfire. The remedy is discipline — clear files, direct talk, and stopping rescue when it harms both of you.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Daily solitude: 10–20 minutes of quiet to steady the 12th‑house mind.
  • Financial checklist: clear records, written budget, backup copies for property papers.
  • Network strategy: keep a short list of 5 trusted contacts for opportunities and support.
  • Relationship rule: pick one habit you will stop “fixing” for a month and let it be.
  • Health routine: regular ENT and spine checks; gentle daily stretches for lower back.
  • Learning plan: enroll in one course tied to travel, language, or philosophy when Jupiter favors the 9th house.

One steady change — clearer records, kinder limits, or a daily quiet practice — can shift a lifetime of patterns. Take that small step and see what opens.


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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 2, 1934
  • India: August 2, 1934
  • Philippines: August 2, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1934
  • Canada: August 2, 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 2, 1931
  • India: August 2, 1932
  • Philippines: August 2, 1932
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1933
  • Canada: August 2, 1932

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 2, 1932
  • India: August 2, 1934
  • Philippines: August 2, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1933
  • Canada: August 2, 1932

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 2, 1934
  • India: August 2, 1936
  • Philippines: August 2, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1937
  • Canada: August 2, 1934

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 2, 1932
  • India: August 2, 1934
  • Philippines: August 2, 1932
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1932
  • Canada: August 2, 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 2, 1934
  • India: August 2, 1937
  • Philippines: August 2, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1934
  • Canada: August 2, 1934

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

  • United States: August 2, 1937
  • India: August 2, 1937
  • Philippines: August 2, 1934
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1934
  • Canada: August 2, 1935

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

  • India: August 2, 1934
  • Canada: August 2, 1935
  • United States: August 2, 1937
  • Philippines: August 2, 1937
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1934

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 2, 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 2, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 325 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 2, 1916

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 2, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025
Sun 9 Leo 36 10 Leo 14 26 Scorpio 36
Moon 14 Virgo 54 18 Scorpio 20 11 Virgo 29
Mercury 14 Leo 55 8 Leo 3 23 Scorpio 51
Venus 4 Cancer 19 2 Cancer 26 19 Libra 26
Mars 6 Libra 4 27 Virgo 5 20 Sagittarius 37
Jupiter 4 Taurus 17 11 Cancer 59 26 Aries 48
Saturn 23 Cancer 24 1 Aries 28 1 Leo 19
Uranus 18 Aquarius 0 0 Gemini 58 15 Aquarius 58
Neptune 2 Leo 41 1 Aries 57 4 Leo 51
Pluto 3 Cancer 42 2 Aquarius 23 4 Cancer 2
Rahu 28 Capricorn 23 20 Pisces 12 22 Capricorn 37
Ketu 28 Cancer 23 20 Virgo 12 22 Cancer 37

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