Born on 16 August, 1924 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 337 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
229th day of the year 1924.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
CI years old
Timings
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Personality Traits for people born on August 16, 1924
Born on August 16, 1924 : Built to last — steady, sharp, quietly influential
- Life Path 4 / Birth Number 7 — you combine steady, practical work with a private, searching mind.
- Partnership focus — Sun & Mercury in the 7th house from the Moon point to a life shaped around one-to-one relationships and clear talk.
- Emotional edge — Mars conjunct the Moon (with Uranus nearby) brings quick reactions, courage, and an appetite for change.
- Public reach — Jupiter in the 10th and Saturn in the 9th suggest reputation built by steady service, study, or relocation.
You have the feel of someone who kept things running behind the scenes — like the person who maintained the town clock so everyone could count on the time. Practical, methodical and quietly curious, you also carry flashes of rebellion: you question rules and reshape them. That blend of builder and seeker gives you both stubborn will and a hunger for deeper meaning. Read on and you’ll see how that shows up in work, family, love and the small decisions that define a lifetime.
Personality : Rebellious Builder
You balance two strong pulls: the steady, disciplined energy of Life Path 4 and the inward, reflective pull of Birth Number 7. You finish what you start, but you don’t do it because everyone told you to — you do it because you believe it should be done differently, better. Mars conjunct the Moon gives emotional courage; Uranus nearby adds originality. You speak plainly (Mercury in the 7th) and you prefer people who are ambitious and flexible. In everyday life that can mean you lead improvement projects, speak up in community meetings, and quietly correct outdated habits. This directness becomes the engine of your talents.
Talent and Abilities : Practical Strategist
Your gifts sit where thought meets duty. You study, plan, and deliver. Saturn in the 9th gives depth to belief and methodical study; Jupiter in the 10th opens doors in public life or reputation. Venus and Pluto in the 5th point to intense creativity — you don’t dabble, you transform what you love. Unconscious motive: you want recognition for useful work, not applause. So you gravitate to teaching, engineering, public service, or roles where you can mentor. When Jupiter or Saturn roll through active points in your chart, these abilities often get noticed and rewarded.
Blind Spots : Cool, Quick to Judge
Tenacity becomes a blind spot when it hardens into self-righteousness. You can come across as cool or detached — “cold-blooded” in pressure moments — and that puts others on edge. Mars-Moon can make you act first and explain later; Mercury in the 7th can sharpen words into arguments. You may misread warmth as weakness and cut off people who need time. When transits stir Mars or Uranus, watch for snap reactions; a pause saves relationships and reputation. Learning to soften your edge is one of the most powerful moves you can make.
Karmic Lessons : Service, Sacrifice, and Letting Go
With the Moon’s South Node in the 12th and Rahu in the 6th, your life carries a theme of service, hidden debts, and release. You know how to support others, sometimes at the cost of your own comfort. Saturn in the 9th asks you to face beliefs and limits honestly; growth often comes after disciplined study or a period of waiting. The lesson: balance helpfulness with healthy boundaries. In certain planetary cycles — especially Saturn or Rahu transits — these ties tighten and teach you what to carry forward and what to leave behind.
Family and Environment : Mother’s Influence Matters
Your path is anchored by family patterns. Analysis points to teachers, engineers, or government service in the lineage, and a mother whose support shaped your luck. Relationships with siblings or older children may include friction; one elder may face struggles. There’s also a chance family members moved or worked abroad, and that moving often brought opportunity. If you look back, you’ll likely find a parent or mentor who pushed you toward discipline — and that push became the frame for your later achievements.
Health and Habits : Routine Keeps You Strong
Neptune and Rahu in the 6th and traditional notes about ENT and back issues point to the need for steady health care and sensible habits. Your life-path likes order: regular walks, back-friendly exercise, and hearing/vision checks serve you well. Mars-Moon can make stress show up in sudden bursts, so techniques that calm the nervous system — breath work, short meditations — help. Watch especially during Mars or Saturn transits, when flare-ups or slow-healing issues can intensify. Keep routines simple and consistent; they are your health insurance.
Education and Student Life : Focused and Ambitious
Education likely followed a practical, technical bent — engineering, geology, mining, or teaching — and you learned best by doing. You remember details and speak with authority because study was disciplined, not casual. Family influences may have guided your choices; teachers and engineers in the family pointed the way. If you faced early struggles, the pattern shows improvement after your mid-20s to 30s, when experience met patience. That steady study habit continued to pay dividends in work and reputation.
Work, Money and Career : Reputation through Service
Jupiter in the 10th and strong Saturn influence favor careers with public impact: government service, teaching, administration, engineering, or industry. You have business sense and a capacity to run practical enterprises; some charts point to garment, beauty, or mineral-related work. Money often stabilizes with steady effort rather than risky gambles. Relocation or new roles abroad can unlock success. Watch career cycles: when Jupiter favors your 10th house you expand; when Saturn tests you, discipline and patience pay off in the long run.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate, Intense, and Loyal
You feel strongly and you love with depth. Venus in the 5th and Pluto nearby suggest relationships that transform you. Sun and Mercury in the 7th make partnership central: you think in terms of “we” and you argue with purpose. Mars-Moon grants bravery and quick commitment, while Uranus adds a streak of independence. If you are male: your wife may come from teaching, communications, or a practical professional background and could be a strong partner in work. If you are female: your husband may be technically minded, disciplined, or tied to public service and often supported by family. You may fall in love more than once; learning to stay makes the difference. When Jupiter or Venus transit partnership points, relationships grow; when Saturn tests them, you either deepen or release what no longer fits.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Stubbornness and Sharp Words
You can be rigid and quick to judge. That stubborn streak, paired with blunt speech, has cost you friends or opportunities. Pride sometimes keeps you from asking for help. Emotionally, sudden anger or a cold retreat can burn bridges faster than you expect. Practically: avoid impulsive business partners and watch for back or ENT issues. If you face repeated patterns, treat them like work: diagnose, plan, and change one small habit at a time — starting now will alter your next cycle.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Channel rebellion into projects: lead one improvement in your community or church this year.
- Build a simple daily routine: short walk, gentle stretching for the back, and 5 minutes of breath work each morning.
- Practice a “pause” before speaking: count to five when Mars feels active in transits to avoid harsh words.
- Use tools: a checklist (Life Path 4 loves lists), a small journal for inner questions (Number 7’s ally), and regular health check-ups for ENT/back.
- Plan career moves during Jupiter transits and slow down for review during Saturn cycles; consider mentoring or teaching to share what you’ve built.
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- Rolf Dammann, Preacher, born in Görlitz (died: December 3, 2014)
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- Robert Löwen-Åberg, Journalist, born in Stockholm (died: June 29, 2013)
- Marian Popiela, Machinist, born in Nowy Sącz (died: January 29, 2011)
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What happened on August 16, 1924
- The Dawes Plan, an international agreement, was signed to address Germany's reparations payments after World War I. It temporarily resolved the dispute and helped stabilize the German economy.
August 16, 1924 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1924 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 16, 1942
- India: August 16, 1942
- Philippines: August 16, 1942
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1942
- Canada: August 16, 1942
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 16, 1939
- India: August 16, 1940
- Philippines: August 16, 1940
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1941
- Canada: August 16, 1940
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 16, 1940
- India: August 16, 1942
- Philippines: August 16, 1942
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1941
- Canada: August 16, 1940
Full Driving License
- United States: August 16, 1942
- India: August 16, 1944
- Philippines: August 16, 1942
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1945
- Canada: August 16, 1942
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 16, 1940
- India: August 16, 1942
- Philippines: August 16, 1940
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1940
- Canada: August 16, 1940
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 16, 1942
- India: August 16, 1945
- Philippines: August 16, 1942
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1942
- Canada: August 16, 1942
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 16, 1945
- India: August 16, 1945
- Philippines: August 16, 1942
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1942
- Canada: August 16, 1943
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 16, 1942
- Canada: August 16, 1943
- United States: August 16, 1945
- Philippines: August 16, 1945
- United Kingdom: August 16, 1942
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 16, 1970
Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.
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- August 16, 2026 is on a Sunday.
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Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 16, 1924
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 | 23 Leo 6 | 23 Leo 39 | 2 Sagittarius 44 |
Moon | 11 Pisces 29 | 24 Taurus 16 | 12 Scorpio 21 |
Mercury | 20 Virgo 26 | 5 Leo 41 | 19 Sagittarius 9 |
Venus | 10 Cancer 15 | 18 Cancer 49 | 27 Libra 18 |
Mars | 2 Pisces 10 | 5 Libra 50 | 16 Pisces 12 |
Jupiter | 9 Sagittarius 57 | 14 Cancer 53 | 24 Sagittarius 39 |
Saturn | 28 Libra 2 | 0 Aries 52 | 8 Scorpio 55 |
Uranus | 20 Pisces 34 | 1 Gemini 18 | 17 Pisces 35 |
Neptune | 20 Leo 13 | 1 Aries 42 | 22 Leo 35 |
Pluto | 12 Cancer 55 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 13 Cancer 13 |
Rahu | 22 Leo 55 | 19 Pisces 27 | 17 Leo 34 |
Ketu | 22 Aquarius 55 | 19 Virgo 27 | 17 Aquarius 34 |
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