Born on 2 August, 1938 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
87 years, 1 month, 10 days

Your next birthday is 323 days away.

Life Path Number
4

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

214th day of the year 1938.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
II-VIII-MCMXXXVIII

LXXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:22 Sunset: 19:50

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 2, 1938

Born on August 2, 1938 : You keep your promises and turn second chances into quiet success.

  • Life Path 4 — you build steady foundations and value reliability.
  • Public drive — Sun, Mars and Pluto in the 10th (from the Moon) point to a career that shapes your identity.
  • Warm network — Mercury, Venus and Neptune in the 11th house bring friends, art and idealism into your circle.
  • Relational patterns — Rahu conjunct the Moon and the Moon’s South Node in the 7th show strong, repeating lessons around partnerships.

You’ve lived through decades of change and you carry practical wisdom. This portrait ties your numbers — Life Path 4 and Birth Number 02 — to a planetary layout that prizes duty, public life, and close friendships. Read this as a story: early family pressure, a career that becomes your stage, relationship patterns that return until you learn the lesson, and health habits that reward simple routines.

Personality : Social

You enjoy people. You show up at meetings, neighborhood events, and family dinners. At the same time, your interests shift — one week you lead a fundraiser, the next you pursue a small craft or study. That mix comes from a steady core (Life Path 4) pushed by emotional restlessness (Moon–Rahu). Think of yourself like a reliable bandleader who changes the set list but always keeps the concert on time. That public drive becomes the engine for your gifts.

Talent and Abilities : Practical leader

Your talents sit at the crossroads of leadership and creative networking. With planets in the 10th and 11th houses you combine ambition with a knack for friendships and projects. You write, organize, counsel, or run programs; you may also have an interest in astrology, poetry or film. Unconsciously, you work to secure safety and respect — so you choose tasks that build legacy, not just applause. Those choices open doors later in life.

Blind Spots : Insecurity

Underneath the charm, you can doubt yourself. Low self-esteem makes you seek approval and swing between generosity and tight control. You may speak sharply when hurt and struggle to keep confidences. People read you as warm but sometimes unpredictable. Spotting this pattern — that need for approval — is the first step to changing how you relate in both work and love.

Karmic Lessons : Relational returning

Rahu conjunct the Moon plus the Moon’s South Node in the 7th suggest repeated relationship themes. You attract partners who force you to practice independence, fairness and boundaries. The soul lesson: build stable structures inside so you no longer repeat needy or hasty unions. Life Path 4 asks you to make slow, deliberate repairs rather than rush to fix things overnight. See each relationship as a classroom for stability.

Family and Environment : Protective but complicated

Your home life left strong marks. Early coping skills and behavioral stress around the mother figure shaped your emotional wiring; the father often supports public ambitions or property gains. Family ties to medicine, government or public service are common. You might have lived with maternal relatives for a spell. Those roots explain your drive to secure people and place — and why family issues still pull at you.

Health and Habits : Routine heals

Saturn in the 6th points to ongoing health needs and the benefit of steady routines. Expect sensitivity around the head and ENT, allergies to smoke or cooking oil, and occasional digestive or skin flares. You may have had a significant accident or surgery earlier in life. Regular checkups, a calm daily ritual (meals at fixed times, gentle breathwork) and avoiding common irritants will pay dividends.

Education and Student Life : Late bloom scholar

Formal education may have been uneven or interrupted, but your mind stayed alert. Distraction and low confidence sometimes slowed you down; yet you learn deeply through applied study, correspondence courses, or self-directed reading. You thrive when a practical project connects to a clear goal — write that memoir, teach that class, or research a long-held interest.

Work, Money and Career : Public, steady, strategic

Work suits roles where you build and lead: government, insurance, teaching, medicine, research, or creative public work. Early setbacks often precede later recognition; reputation grows over time. You manage money carefully and often prefer tangible assets like property (city extensions have been fortunate for many like you). Expect career shifts tied to long planetary cycles — Pluto and Uranus will mark deep changes; Saturn’s ~29-year tests shape your discipline.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, testy, and instructive

Romantic life follows strong cycles. You feel emotion intensely because the Moon meets Rahu. That makes first impressions strong, choices hasty at times, and partnerships rich with lessons. If you are male: your wife may be creative or spiritually inclined, clever and sometimes frugal; she might distance emotionally after a certain point. If you are female: your husband may work in public service, research or marine fields and carry family obligations. Marriages can face early strain — the first two to three years are important — and periodic tests often arrive later in cycles. Temporary separations for work or health are possible. Your partner usually sees you as loyal and practical, though they may puzzle over sudden shifts. Clear communication and honest boundaries, especially during Uranus or Saturn transits, steady this terrain.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Direct

You can be stubborn, sharp-tongued and stingy with praise. Old trauma and low self-worth keep you repeating familiar mistakes in love and work. Health blind spots and repeating relationship patterns are real. If you avoid facing these, you’ll learn the same hard lesson twice. Confront it now and you free the next chapter.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Use structure: build a simple daily schedule — Life Path 4 rewards routines.
  • Consider therapy for childhood/PTSD patterns and to improve boundary skills.
  • Get ENT and head checkups; remove smoke and strong cooking fumes from your space.
  • Channel restlessness into a creative outlet (Jupiter in the 5th favors writing, teaching or small performance).
  • Review property and insurance with a trusted advisor; protect what you’ve built.
  • Track major planetary cycles (Jupiter ~12 years, Saturn ~29 years, nodal cycle ~18 years) as windows of opportunity or test.

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The person with birth year 1938 belongs to the Silent 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, 1956
  • India: August 2, 1956
  • Philippines: August 2, 1956
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1956
  • Canada: August 2, 1956
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, 1953
  • India: August 2, 1954
  • Philippines: August 2, 1954
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1955
  • Canada: August 2, 1954

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 2, 1954
  • India: August 2, 1956
  • Philippines: August 2, 1956
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1955
  • Canada: August 2, 1954

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 2, 1956
  • India: August 2, 1958
  • Philippines: August 2, 1956
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1959
  • Canada: August 2, 1956

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 2, 1954
  • India: August 2, 1956
  • Philippines: August 2, 1954
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1954
  • Canada: August 2, 1954
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, 1956
  • India: August 2, 1959
  • Philippines: August 2, 1956
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1956
  • Canada: August 2, 1956

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

  • United States: August 2, 1959
  • India: August 2, 1959
  • Philippines: August 2, 1956
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1956
  • Canada: August 2, 1957

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

  • India: August 2, 1956
  • Canada: August 2, 1957
  • United States: August 2, 1959
  • Philippines: August 2, 1959
  • United Kingdom: August 2, 1956

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 2, 1984

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 323 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 2, 1938

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 18 10 Leo 14 4 Scorpio 11
Moon 0 Scorpio 1 18 Scorpio 20 1 Capricorn 0
Mercury 6 Virgo 27 8 Leo 3 15 Scorpio 26
Venus 21 Virgo 43 2 Cancer 26 4 Sagittarius 49
Mars 6 Leo 39 27 Virgo 5 1 Libra 54
Jupiter 29 Aquarius 34 11 Cancer 59 22 Aquarius 27
Saturn 18 Aries 10 1 Aries 28 13 Aries 14
Uranus 17 Taurus 38 0 Gemini 58 16 Taurus 17
Neptune 19 Virgo 23 1 Aries 57 22 Virgo 24
Pluto 29 Cancer 58 2 Aquarius 23 1 Leo 30
Rahu 22 Scorpio 54 20 Pisces 12 18 Scorpio 18
Ketu 22 Taurus 54 20 Virgo 12 18 Taurus 18

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