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Born on 23 August, 1939 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

86 years, 1 month

Your next birthday is 333 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Wednesday

235th day of the year 1939.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Rabbit (兔)

Roman Numerals

XXIII-VIII-MCMXXXIX

LXXXVI years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:55 Sunset: 19:10

London UTC

August 23, 1939 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 23, 1939 : You carry steady authority with an adventurous streak

Life path 8 & Birth number 5: Driven to lead, yet restless for freedom.
Public life strong: Sun, Venus and Neptune sit in the 10th house from the Moon — reputation and work matter deeply.
Emotional and firm: You feel things strongly and expect reliability; forgiveness can be slow.
Hands-on talent: Strategic mind, practical skills, and a gift for mediation or craft (Mars in 3rd; Jupiter in 5th).

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 23, 1939 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on August 23, 1939 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on August 23, 1939

Benjamin Gerschewitsch Wechter, Chemist, and Physicist, born in Bucharest (died: April 19, 2017)
Ralph Faudree, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Durant (died: January 13, 2015)
Edward Linde-Lubaszenko, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Białystok
Vitali Milman, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Odesa
Gregor Woschnagg, Diplomat, and Jurist, born in Bern
Günther Pohl, Marathon runner, born in Berlin, Germany
Lewis Nordan, Novelist, University teacher, and Writer, born in Forest (died: April 13, 2012)
Jean-Pierre Saulnier, Actor, born in Montreal
Hans Devroe, Writer, born in Bruges (died: November 22, 2022)
Fernando Luján, Television actor, Film actor, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Bogotá (died: January 11, 2019)
John Foster, Journalist, and Singer, born in Milan
Alla Balter, Actor, born in Kyiv (died: July 14, 2000)
Charles Rappolt, Politician, born in Cairns (died: August 2, 1999)
Evaristo Márquez, Film actor, and Actor, born in San Basilio de Palenque (died: June 15, 2013)
Honoré N. Razafindramiandra, Politician, born in Ampitatafika, Antanifotsy (died: April 29, 1996)
Isabel Bassett, Journalist, and Politician, born in Halifax
Jelka Reichman, Painter, Comics artist, and Illustrator, born in Ljubljana
John Fourie, Golfer, born in Johannesburg
Ram Dayal Munda, Politician, born in Ranchi (died: September 30, 2011)
Ray Halligan, Politician, born in Sydney
Rejabhad, Cartoonist, born in Permatang Pauh (died: November 14, 2002)
Teddy Nelson, Recording artist, and Singer, born in Bergen (died: June 8, 1992)
Shen Fu-hsiung, Politician, and Physician, born in Tainan Prefecture
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Petros Iwao Sasaki, Iconographer, and Painter, born in Ōdate (died: March 30, 1999)
Kōzō Kimura, Photographer, born in Kyoto (died: August 16, 2020)
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Jean DuShon, Jazz musician, born in Detroit, Michigan (died: July 19, 2019)
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Ove Sköllerholm, Judge, born in Trollhättan (died: July 23, 1996)
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What happened on August 23, 1939

Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact signed between Germany and Soviet Union, dividing spheres of influence.

August 23, 1939 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1939 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 23, 1957
India: August 23, 1957
Philippines: August 23, 1957
United Kingdom: August 23, 1957
Canada: August 23, 1957

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 23, 1954
India: August 23, 1955
Philippines: August 23, 1955
United Kingdom: August 23, 1956
Canada: August 23, 1955

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: August 23, 1955
India: August 23, 1957
Philippines: August 23, 1957
United Kingdom: August 23, 1956
Canada: August 23, 1955

Full Driving License

United States: August 23, 1957
India: August 23, 1959
Philippines: August 23, 1957
United Kingdom: August 23, 1960
Canada: August 23, 1957

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: August 23, 1955
India: August 23, 1957
Philippines: August 23, 1955
United Kingdom: August 23, 1955
Canada: August 23, 1955

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 23, 1957
India: August 23, 1960
Philippines: August 23, 1957
United Kingdom: August 23, 1957
Canada: August 23, 1957

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

United States: August 23, 1960
India: August 23, 1960
Philippines: August 23, 1957
United Kingdom: August 23, 1957
Canada: August 23, 1958

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

India: August 23, 1957
Canada: August 23, 1958
United States: August 23, 1960
Philippines: August 23, 1960
United Kingdom: August 23, 1957

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 23, 1985

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 23, 2026 is on a Sunday.
Your next birthday is 333 days away.

Ephemeris for August 23, 1939

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on August 23, 2025	Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025
Sun	29 Leo 14	0 Virgo 24	24 Scorpio 0
Moon	15 Sagittarius 37	0 Virgo 27	5 Aquarius 29
Mercury	12 Leo 33	12 Leo 34	13 Sagittarius 51
Venus	25 Leo 31	27 Cancer 7	12 Sagittarius 38
Mars	23 Capricorn 55	10 Libra 17	28 Aquarius 29
Jupiter	7 Aries 45	16 Cancer 16	28 Pisces 54
Saturn	1 Taurus 20	0 Aries 28	26 Aries 0
Uranus	21 Taurus 58	1 Gemini 24	19 Taurus 48
Neptune	22 Virgo 11	1 Aries 33	25 Virgo 3
Pluto	1 Leo 52	1 Aquarius 55	2 Leo 52
Rahu	2 Scorpio 28	19 Pisces 5	27 Libra 55
Ketu	2 Taurus 28	19 Virgo 5	27 Aries 55

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Saturn square Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Mars square Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025
Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025
Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.