Born on 31 December, 1916 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 107 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
366th day of the year 1916.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
CVIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on December 31, 1916
Born on December 31, 1916 : You turn responsibility into steady power
- Life path 6: You are a natural caretaker — service, family, andcommunity matter to you.
- Public drive: Sun, Mars and Rahu in the 10th house from the Moon point to an ambitious, career-focused life.
- Practical steadiness: Birth number 4 and Jupiter in the 2nd house from the Moon bring steady values and long-term income streams.
- Private edge: Intuitive and hardworking, yet prone to self-pity and holding grudges; you prefer innovative, practical people around you.
Imagine a lighthouse built by your hands: solid, useful, and meant to guide ships through fog. That image fits you — someone who has lived through many seasons, learned to fix things, and to stand when others look for direction. You value usefulness and steady care; you also want the quiet assurance of respect. These patterns often show more clearly during planetary cycles such as Saturn tests or Jupiter boosts.
Personality : Quietly ambitious
You combine a deep, intuitive inner life with a clear public aim. With the Sun and Mars in the 10th house from the Moon, your identity and energy are tied to reputation and work. You want confidence and recognition, and you can be hard on yourself when you don’t get it. You are drawn to innovation and practical solutions, and you may retreat into self-pity if you feel misunderstood. Over time you learn to turn that sensitivity into steady leadership — a gentle, surprising force that people rely on. Watch for career-focused transits that amplify this drive.
Talent and Abilities : Strategic, hardworking planner
You plan and follow through. Life path 6 gives you a talent for caregiving, teaching, and organizing households or small institutions. Mercury and Uranus in the 11th house from the Moon suggest inventive ideas and useful networks; Jupiter in the 2nd supports persuasive speech and steady earnings. You often know how to make practical improvements — from budgeting to mentoring — and you keep learning. Your unconscious motive is to be needed: when people depend on you, you shine. Periods of Uranus or Jupiter transit can bring sudden opportunities through friends or groups.
Blind Spots : Holding grudges
Your kindness can lock into rigidity. You can be forgiving in habit but unforgiving in spirit — holding old hurts and replaying them inwardly. You may appear reserved or stern until someone earns your trust. Sometimes that interior loop becomes self-pity that keeps you from asking for help. Saturn in the 5th house can tighten creative expression and make romance feel duty-bound rather than playful. Notice how these inner stories harden during stressful transits; you can choose to loosen them and gain fresh freedom.
Karmic Lessons : Bonds of duty and home
With Pluto and the Moon’s South Node in the 4th house from the Moon, family roots and inherited patterns matter deeply. Your lesson is to serve without losing yourself — to care but not carry every burden. Life asks you to repair, to hold space for others, and to transform old family pains into something that supports the next generation. Saturn’s lessons in the 5th nudge you to take responsibility for creative expression and for children or protégés. These karmic themes often come alive during Pluto or Saturn cycles, asking for steady courage.
Family and Environment : Strong ties, complicated stories
Your family life shows both support and friction. Mothers often bring linguistic gifts or creative skill; fathers can be stubborn, authoritative, and possibly tied to public service. Home may have had sharp moments — arguments, debt, or property disputes — that taught you to be practical early on. Siblings or extended family might require your help at key moments. You tend to be the one who steps in, which builds respect but can also feel heavy. Expect family stories to surface at major transits of Pluto and Saturn.
Health and Habits : Guard digestion and respiratory health
You do best with routine and fresh food — a strong preference that matters for health. Tendencies toward ulcers, digestive sensitivity, or respiratory complaints are possible if you ignore rest and diet. You often work late or find yourself most productive at night; balance that with morning routines. Watch for accidents if you’re impulsive around machines or travel. Health cycles may intensify around Mars or Saturn transits, so treat those periods with extra care.
Education and Student Life : Capable, sometimes distracted at home
You learn quickly and retain practical knowledge. School may have been interrupted by home issues, leaving a sense of being disorganized at times. Still, you often find work right away or turn learning into a long-term craft: books, tutorials, or vocational training suit you well. Your hunger for knowledge never fully ends — you keep a bookshelf and return to study throughout life. That steady habit becomes one of your quiet strengths.
Work, Money and Career : Career-first, steady income streams
Your career defines you. With Sun, Mars and Rahu in the 10th house from the Moon, you seek roles with visibility and impact. Money sources can be varied: rental income, teaching, creative work, transport or trade, and foreign connections. Jupiter in the 2nd house supports a life-long income stream if you protect your assets. Be cautious about property disputes or budget overruns; clear paperwork and steady planning serve you well. Big financial turns often align with Jupiter or Saturn transits.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Complex devotion
Your romantic life blends duty and deep feeling. Saturn and Neptune in the 5th create romantic seriousness and sometimes confusion — love may feel like work at times.
If you are male: your wife often brings creativity, care professions, or ties to water and travel — she may be a career woman who moves or teaches, and she can ask you to share responsibility more than you expect. Expect friction when roles blur, but also strong companionship.
If you are female: your husband often appears forceful, connected to public service, industry, or leadership; he can be short-tempered and tied to family expectations. Your challenge is to keep conversation open and practical, while protecting your emotional needs.
Relationships may face tests during Venus, Saturn or Rahu transits; honesty, paperwork, and realistic expectations help you weather those seasons and deepen trust.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Rigidity and grudges
Be blunt with yourself: clinging to old hurts, perfectionism, and a tendency to isolate can limit joy. Property disputes, stubborn pride, and occasional health negligence are likely trouble spots. You can be both the fixer and the one who hoards the emotional load; that doubles the strain. The most brutal truth: forgiveness is not weakness — it frees you to lead without old chains.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :
- Set clear legal titles and records for property and finances; review them before big moves.
- Daily practice: journaling for 10 minutes to release grudges, and a short forgiveness ritual to reset hard feelings.
- Health rule: favor fresh foods, routine sleep, and gentle morning exercise; avoid stale or heavy items that upset digestion.
- Career move: lean into mentorship, teaching, or public roles; network with innovators (friends or groups) during Uranus/Jupiter cycles.
- Tools: therapist or trusted mentor, a financial planner, a health check at Saturn transits, and a small circle of practical, honest friends to keep you grounded.
You have the steady hands and the private fire to shape a meaningful life. Take one small step today — tidy a file, call a friend, or set a simple health rule — and notice how momentum follows.
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Some famous persons born on December 31, 1916
- Neil Paterson, Association football player, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Greenock (died: April 19, 1995)
- Ítalo Argentino Lúder, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Rafaela (died: May 25, 2008)
- Douglas Northcott, Mathematician, born in London (died: April 8, 2005)
- Sergey Boyarsky, Actor, born in Saint Petersburg (died: March 1, 1976)
- Luka Muravitsky, Military personnel, born in Minsk Region (died: November 30, 1941)
- Yury M. Pushcharovsky, University teacher, and Geologist, born in Saint Petersburg (died: May 3, 2018)
- Edward Brooke, Fencer, born in Didsbury (died: November 1, 2002)
- Leo Kahn, Entrepreneur, born in Medford (died: May 11, 2011)
- Victor Paul Wierwille, Writer, born in New Knoxville (died: May 20, 1985)
- Jaume Trias Grau, Resistance fighter, born in Pòrtol (died: January 1, 2003)
- Vasiliy Dashenko, Actor, born in Kaharlyk (died: January 2, 1985)
- Carlos Gurméndez, Literary critic, Philosopher, and Journalist, born in Montevideo (died: February 7, 1997)
- Vasily Novikov, Literary scholar, Literary historian, Literary critic, Man of letters, and Scientist, born in Buguruslanskiy Uyezd (died: November 18, 2005)
- William A. Cobban, Paleontologist, and Geologist, born in Anaconda (died: April 21, 2015)
- Vicent Martínez Català, Association football player, born in Manises (died: May 20, 1965)
- Helen Eustis, Children's writer, Translator, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Cincinnati (died: January 11, 2015)
- Q21936828, Painter, born in Khabarovsk (died: January 2, 1994)
- Niyazi Səmədov, Scientist, born in Shaki
- Geraldine Lawhorn, Performance artist, Musician, and Actor, born in Dayton (died: July 3, 2016)
- Alwin Michael Rueffer, Film actor, and Stage actor, born in Giessen (died: May 23, 1986)
- Q49240463, Ballet dancer, born in Ufa Governorate (died: January 1, 1978)
- Frederick C. Durant, Aircraft pilot, Engineer, and Scientist, born in Ardmore (died: October 21, 2015)
- Q60695026, Scientist, born in Kapan (died: July 27, 2000)
- Josef Hubáček, Prose writer, High school teacher, Botanist, and Historian, born in Kudlovice (died: June 18, 1992)
- Viktor Radnicky, Photographer, born in Blovice (died: January 1, 1985)
- Avital Dafna, Writer, born in Rehovot (died: February 7, 1980)
- Livingston Gearhart, Music arranger, Pianist, and Composer, born in Buffalo (died: July 14, 1996)
What happened on December 31, 1916
- The Hampton Terrace Hotel in North Augusta, South Carolina, one of the largest and most luxurious hotels in the United States at the time, burns to the ground.
December 31, 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: December 31, 1934
- India: December 31, 1934
- Philippines: December 31, 1934
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1934
- Canada: December 31, 1934
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: December 31, 1931
- India: December 31, 1932
- Philippines: December 31, 1932
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1933
- Canada: December 31, 1932
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: December 31, 1932
- India: December 31, 1934
- Philippines: December 31, 1934
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1933
- Canada: December 31, 1932
Full Driving License
- United States: December 31, 1934
- India: December 31, 1936
- Philippines: December 31, 1934
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1937
- Canada: December 31, 1934
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: December 31, 1932
- India: December 31, 1934
- Philippines: December 31, 1932
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1932
- Canada: December 31, 1932
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: December 31, 1934
- India: December 31, 1937
- Philippines: December 31, 1934
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1934
- Canada: December 31, 1934
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: December 31, 1937
- India: December 31, 1937
- Philippines: December 31, 1934
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1934
- Canada: December 31, 1935
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: December 31, 1934
- Canada: December 31, 1935
- United States: December 31, 1937
- Philippines: December 31, 1937
- United Kingdom: December 31, 1934
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
February 3, 1963
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
- December 31, 2025 is on a Wednesday.
- Your next birthday is 107 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for December 31, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 31, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 31, 2024 |
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Sun | 9 Capricorn 16 | 10 Capricorn 4 | 27 Aries 39 |
Moon | 6 Aries 18 | 14 Capricorn 9 | 13 Pisces 24 |
Mercury | 28 Capricorn 16 | 18 Sagittarius 56 | 16 Taurus 5 |
Venus | 11 Sagittarius 6 | 26 Aquarius 56 | 25 Aries 32 |
Mars | 22 Capricorn 45 | 2 Leo 9 | 17 Aries 23 |
Jupiter | 25 Aries 20 | 13 Gemini 17 | 13 Taurus 2 |
Saturn | 29 Cancer 21 | 14 Pisces 24 | 24 Cancer 52 |
Uranus | 17 Aquarius 28 | 23 Taurus 40 | 23 Aquarius 0 |
Neptune | 4 Leo 9 | 27 Pisces 17 | 2 Leo 6 |
Pluto | 3 Cancer 15 | 1 Aquarius 2 | 2 Cancer 31 |
Rahu | 20 Capricorn 24 | 1 Aries 32 | 14 Capricorn 41 |
Ketu | 20 Cancer 24 | 1 Libra 32 | 14 Cancer 41 |
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Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
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Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
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Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
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