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Born on 17 December, 1940

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

85 years, 7 months, 2 days

Your next birthday is 150 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Tuesday

352nd day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dragon (龙)

Roman Numerals

XVII-XII-MCMXL

LXXXV years old

Timings

Sunrise: 07:59 Sunset: 15:54

London UTC

December 17, 1940 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

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What happened on December 17, 1940

President Franklin D. Roosevelt outlines his Lend-Lease plan during a press conference, proposing to provide military aid to Great Britain and other Allied nations during World War II.

December 17, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1940 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: December 17, 1958
India: December 17, 1958
Philippines: December 17, 1958
United Kingdom: December 17, 1958
Canada: December 17, 1958

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: December 17, 1955
India: December 17, 1956
Philippines: December 17, 1956
United Kingdom: December 17, 1957
Canada: December 17, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: December 17, 1956
India: December 17, 1958
Philippines: December 17, 1958
United Kingdom: December 17, 1957
Canada: December 17, 1956

Full Driving License

United States: December 17, 1958
India: December 17, 1960
Philippines: December 17, 1958
United Kingdom: December 17, 1961
Canada: December 17, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: December 17, 1956
India: December 17, 1958
Philippines: December 17, 1956
United Kingdom: December 17, 1956
Canada: December 17, 1956

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: December 17, 1958
India: December 17, 1961
Philippines: December 17, 1958
United Kingdom: December 17, 1958
Canada: December 17, 1958

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

United States: December 17, 1961
India: December 17, 1961
Philippines: December 17, 1958
United Kingdom: December 17, 1958
Canada: December 17, 1959

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

India: December 17, 1958
Canada: December 17, 1959
United States: December 17, 1961
Philippines: December 17, 1961
United Kingdom: December 17, 1958

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 17, 1987

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 17, 2026 is on a Thursday.
Your next birthday is 150 days away.

Ephemeris for December 17, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on December 17, 2025	Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2025
Sun	25 Sagittarius 43	26 Sagittarius 5	21 Pisces 49
Moon	1 Leo 28	1 Sagittarius 8	12 Virgo 12
Mercury	12 Sagittarius 11	7 Sagittarius 44	28 Aquarius 56
Venus	26 Scorpio 15	21 Sagittarius 19	12 Pisces 17
Mars	17 Scorpio 56	1 Capricorn 52	15 Capricorn 41
Jupiter	5 Taurus 53	23 Cancer 5	13 Taurus 17
Saturn	8 Taurus 33	25 Pisces 24	11 Taurus 25
Uranus	22 Taurus 55	28 Taurus 24	22 Taurus 54
Neptune	27 Virgo 40	29 Pisces 22	26 Virgo 27
Pluto	3 Leo 57	2 Aquarius 18	2 Leo 15
Rahu	6 Libra 55	12 Pisces 55	2 Libra 25
Ketu	6 Aries 55	12 Virgo 55	2 Aries 25

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026

Transits for 2026

Saturn square Sun
Exact: 01 January, 2026
Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 31 January, 2026
Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026
Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2026
Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026
Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 01 May, 2026
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026
Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2026
Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2026
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026
Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 19 August, 2026
Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2026
Mars square Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026
Mars square Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026
Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 17 November, 2026
Saturn conjunction Ketu
Exact: 07 December, 2026
Saturn opposition Rahu
Exact: 07 December, 2026
Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2026

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