Born on 16 August, 1921 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 336 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
228th day of the year 1921.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
CIV years old
Timings
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Personality Traits for people born on August 16, 1921
Born on August 16, 1921 : You are a quiet pioneer — steady, resourceful, and still curious
- Life Path 1: natural self-starter and leader who prefers to act rather than wait.
- Birth Number 7: inward seeker with strong memory and a taste for serious study.
- Partnerships shape your life — you gain through close ties, practical service, and strategic networks.
- Practical in work and finances, with occasional sudden shifts in income and a careful approach to risk.
You carry experience like a quiet ledger: each responsibility added a line, each loss taught a number. Early hardship made you reliable rather than flashy. Over time that steadiness became a resource — friends and family turn to you when things must be handled. This is a portrait of someone who leads by doing; the next section shows how that looks in everyday life.
Personality : Steady Self-reliant
You act first, reflect later. As Life Path 1, you push projects forward; as Birth Number 7, you prefer to study the map before you move. Sun and Jupiter in the 8th house from the Moon (identity and deep change) give you a taste for private, meaningful work — you like results that matter, not small talk. You may seem cautious because spontaneity feels risky; that caution kept you safe in hard years. People see your strength; you sometimes underestimate it yourself. This mix of action plus inward study points to talents in practical leadership, which we'll explore next.
Talent and Abilities : Calculated Connector
You're a networker who plans. Mercury, Mars and Neptune in the 7th house from the Moon push your mind, drive and ideals into relationships — you think about people and make partnerships work. You are good at negotiation, patient about details, and willing to trade service for security. Uranus in the 2nd house hints at unexpected income or unusual talents with money. Your education is disciplined and inquisitive, so you often turn learning into a steady career. When Jupiter cycles through partnership areas, expect these talents to expand; that rhythm can bring opportunities late in life.
Blind Spots : Caution that looks like distance
Your core emotion is carefulness; fear of mistakes makes you rigid at times. You hold grudges and rarely forget wrongs, which keeps you prepared but also isolates you. The Moon's South Node in the 3rd house suggests old habits of speech and thinking that are hard to change — you default to the same patterns. People may read you as cold or controlling when you are simply protecting what you value. Recognizing this can unlock softer ways to lead without losing control, and that leads naturally into what you must learn.
Karmic Lessons : Duty to lead — and to let others carry weight
Your life asks you to balance being first with letting others grow. Saturn and Rahu in the 9th house point to lessons around belief, law, travel, or higher learning: you may be tested in matters of justice or school of thought. Family responsibility—helping siblings, sorting property, standing as the practical resolver—keeps recurring. The challenge is to convert duty into teaching: step back, hand someone else a tool, and watch a knot become a rope. Change often happens with slow planetary cycles; those moments are where you rewrite the script.
Family and Environment : Loyal, complicated support
Your home life mixed care with conflict. Father tended to rise through hard work; mother was firm and often the stronger financial presence. You likely took on adult tasks early and helped siblings marry or settle. Expect complicated property matters and long negotiations inside the family. One sibling's sudden illness or heavy expense may have shaped choices; in turn, you became the steady helper. That role brought security, but it also asked you to shoulder more than your share — a pattern that ties into health and work.
Health and Habits : Routine protects you
Daily routine matters. Venus and Pluto in the 6th house point to intense patterns around work and health — you show care by service, and you can be severe about diet or chores. Possible concerns: blood sugar, eyes, digestion, and head-related issues. Keep regular checkups for eyes and metabolic markers. Small habits now — timed meals, short walks, a steady sleep schedule — yield outsized returns. When slow planets like Saturn hit personal points, health routines demand attention; treat those moments as prompts to tighten the discipline, not punishments.
Education and Student Life : Quiet scholar, practical training
You studied with discipline and curiosity. You may have trained in engineering, teaching, economics, or fields that combine hands-on skill with theory. Some born on this date become professors or return to teach where they learned. Your memory serves you well; you retain detail and use it. Learning remained a lifelong companion — you read, measured, and refined. That intellectual patience connects directly to career options below.
Work, Money and Career : Practical builder and steady planner
You work toward stability. Careers that fit: teaching, medicine, engineering, transport, textiles, construction, or small business. You think in systems and finance; you know how to apply schemes and plan income. Uranus in the 2nd house means money can change suddenly — a sale, a shift, or an unexpected windfall. Jupiter in the 8th points to gains through partnerships or shared resources. Expect steady progress earned by effort; financial cycles and planetary transits often mark big turning points in earnings and responsibility.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Loyal partner, sometimes sparring for position
Romance runs practical and talky. With Mercury and Mars in the partnership house, you argue with words and return to practical service as proof of love. Venus in the 6th shows love expressed through chores, fixes, and care-giving. Expect small fights where the other partner often gets the last word; those fights can stretch for years before compromise arrives, especially with a strong mother figure in the background.
If you are male: your wife often comes from an intellectual or communication-based background — teaching, writing, design, journalism, or social work. She may be independent, frank, and skilled with words. If you are female: your husband often has a background tied to water, research, health, or the arts; he may be close to his mother or have traveling or relocation in his story. In either case, your partner sees you as reliable and practical — sometimes distant, often helpful. Over time, service and steady support become the way you show love, and planetary cycles (Neptune or Mars transits) can make romance feel more dreamy or more volatile.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control, fear, and high standards
Be blunt with yourself. You can be rigid, suspicious, and obsessively cautious. High expectations create marital strain and lonely leadership. Health neglect and cycles of income stress can bite if you hold too tightly to old plans. Your harshest edge is the belief that only you can do the job — that kills collaboration. Face this and you free others to help; that is the brutal but liberating truth.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :
- Actionable insight: Track two planetary cycles that matter to you — Saturn (~29 years) and Jupiter (~12 years) — and treat their major shifts as decision moments.
- Tip: Use a short daily ritual (five minutes of gratitude or candle-lighting) to loosen clutchy control and build calm.
- Technique: Practice one clear sentence in conflict — state the need, not the blame — then pause for 30 seconds before answering.
- Tool: Keep a health checklist: eyes, blood sugar, blood pressure, and digestion review every 6–12 months.
- Strategy: Delegate one household or financial task each quarter. Test trust by handing a small bill or a simple call; grow the handover slowly.
Each section here grows from simple facts to deeper meaning. Use it as a map: steady steps, small experiments, and attention to the slow cycles of life will change the long arc you already carry.
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Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 16, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Leo 50 | 23 Leo 39 | 5 Sagittarius 30 |
Moon | 26 Capricorn 56 | 24 Taurus 16 | 19 Scorpio 39 |
Mercury | 15 Leo 18 | 5 Leo 41 | 19 Scorpio 46 |
Venus | 11 Cancer 57 | 18 Cancer 49 | 18 Scorpio 0 |
Mars | 8 Leo 15 | 5 Libra 50 | 13 Libra 10 |
Jupiter | 21 Virgo 10 | 14 Cancer 53 | 12 Libra 26 |
Saturn | 24 Virgo 16 | 0 Aries 52 | 6 Libra 5 |
Uranus | 8 Pisces 14 | 1 Gemini 18 | 5 Pisces 46 |
Neptune | 13 Leo 50 | 1 Aries 42 | 15 Leo 56 |
Pluto | 9 Cancer 29 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 9 Cancer 37 |
Rahu | 20 Libra 57 | 19 Pisces 27 | 15 Libra 27 |
Ketu | 20 Aries 57 | 19 Virgo 27 | 15 Aries 27 |
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