Birthday 1942 September 17

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Born on 17 September, 1942 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
82 years, 11 months, 24 days

Your next birthday is 6 days away.

Life Path Number
6

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

260th day of the year 1942.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Roman Numerals
XVII-IX-MCMXLII

LXXXII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 05:36 Sunset: 18:14

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on September 17, 1942

Born on September 17, 1942 : You lead with service — public presence and steady care.

  • Public-minded: Sun, Mercury, Mars and Neptune grouped in your 10th house from the Moon — your work and reputation matter.
  • Responsible caregiver: Life Path 6 makes you protective, steady, and drawn to service or family duty.
  • Practical power: Birth Number 8 points to financial savvy, persistence, and success after effort.
  • Direct and impatient: You want straight answers and dislike stubborn delays; partnerships (Jupiter in 7th) can smooth that edge.

You’ve lived through big changes and learned to hold a public role while keeping people cared for. Think of yourself as the person who runs the meeting, then stays late to sort out a neighbor’s problem. Your gifts show up in jobs, family decisions, or community roles — and they become clearer when life’s cycles nudge you into the spotlight.

Personality : Broad-minded but impatient

You combine openness with a low tolerance for delays. Venus and Rahu in the 9th house from the Moon give you curiosity about ideas, travel, and belief systems; yet Mars and Sun in the 10th push you to act fast. In conversation you cut to the point. In projects you want visible progress. That mix makes you warm and expansive about possibilities, but short on patience when others move slowly — which can be both a strength and a source of friction. This directness powers your public life, and it often sparks opportunity.

Talent and Abilities : Public communicator and organiser

With Mercury also in your 10th house from the Moon, you speak and plan in public roles: management, publishing, teaching, or anything that uses language and structure. Your Life Path 6 gives a natural urge to help and to create harmony, so you shine where people need direction and care. Unconsciously, you seek approval through service — you want to be useful and visible at once. That motive helps you keep going when work gets tough, and it often leads to steady recognition over time.

Blind Spots : Seen as blunt or entitled at times

People notice your decisiveness and sometimes read it as impatience or entitlement. You may promise more than you plan for because your instinct is to fix things fast; later, poor planning or a brusque tone can cause resentment. You also tend to replay negative interactions, which keeps small wounds open. The trick is to pair your impulse to act with a simple checklist — so you keep momentum without leaving others behind. That balance unlocks respect rather than resistance.

Karmic Lessons : Duty balanced by release

Your life asks you to hold responsibility and to learn when to let go. Pluto in the 8th house from the Moon suggests deep, sometimes painful transformations tied to shared money, inheritances, or intimate bonds. Moon’s South Node in the 3rd hints you come into this life with well-trained communication patterns — but you may need to stop relying on small talk or rapid fixes. The work: move from rescuing to empowering others. When you do, liberation follows.

Family and Environment : Rooted, with practical support

Family often surrounds you like a working crew: practical, sometimes business-oriented. There’s a theme of transport or finance in the lineage, and help from fathers or elder men is likely. Your mother’s path may have been hardworking and testing; you learned coping skills early. You protect siblings and may act as a guardian. In-law friction can appear, yet partnerships also bring long-term benefits — so family life tests patience and rewards steady service.

Health and Habits : Routine matters — watch digestion and accidents

Saturn and Uranus in the 6th house from the Moon point to work-related stress, sudden changes, and a need for regular routines. You function best with scheduled meals and predictable sleep. Traditional notes suggest sensitivity around heavy foods; practically, notice how your digestion responds and keep to a rhythm. Minor accidents or health scares may appear in cycles, but you’re resilient. Simple prevention — pacing, checkups, and good rest — protects your long game.

Education and Student Life : Curious, sometimes under-supported

You likely showed early curiosity and possibly won prizes or recognition, yet school could feel uneven — lack of support or disruptive friendships. That pushed you to learn by doing or to teach yourself. Languages, writing, or technical skills fit you well. Your smartest moves were often self-guided study or practical training rather than pure classroom time. Those habits shaped a lifetime of learning that returns value in later years.

Work, Money and Career : Public role, steady recovery after struggle

Your career is central to identity: Sun/Mercury/Mars in the 10th house from the Moon underline public roles, communication, and leadership. Birth Number 8 and Jupiter in the 7th point to money through partnerships, property, or structured business. Success often follows effort and occasional setbacks — you build multiple income sources and may handle contracts, property, or managerial work. Expect cycles: Saturn/Uranus in the 6th can bring sudden changes at work, while Pluto in the 8th signals financial reinvention at key moments.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Romance that values growth

Venus in the 9th and Jupiter in the 7th create a love style that favors learning, travel, and growth together. You fall for someone who expands your view or joins your projects. If you are male: your wife may have creative, teaching, or spiritual leanings and might travel or relocate with you. If you are female: your husband may come from a business/finance background or be steady, disciplined, and practical. Some charts show early separations or periods apart — physical distance may test you, but partnerships often return as a source of luck and support. Sexual compatibility matters; blunt honesty about needs helps. During Jupiter transits expect warmups in relationships; Saturn cycles can test commitment and bring clarity.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impatience, planning gaps, and relationship friction

Be blunt: your impatience and tendency to act before planning can burn bridges. You may come off as entitled when you expect others to match your speed. Work and health cycles punish shortcuts; in-laws or partner tensions can hit finances or emotional stability. Repeated small accidents or a surprising downturn after marriage are possible patterns — but not permanent. Recognize the pattern, own it, and change the script. That’s the hard but real path forward.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies : Simple, practical moves to steady the gains

  • Make a one-page plan before major decisions — deadline, steps, who helps; treat it like a contract.
  • Use a daily routine: fixed meals, 7–8 hours sleep, and a short walk to reduce accident risk.
  • Practice a listening ritual: ask one question and wait 30 seconds before responding.
  • When money is involved, get written agreements and a trusted advisor — Birth Number 8 rewards structure.
  • Track planetary cycles: expect partnership boosts on Jupiter transits, tests during Saturn phases, and sudden shifts with Uranus or Pluto; plan major moves accordingly.

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When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

  • United States: September 17, 1960
  • India: September 17, 1960
  • Philippines: September 17, 1960
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1960
  • Canada: September 17, 1960
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: September 17, 1957
  • India: September 17, 1958
  • Philippines: September 17, 1958
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1959
  • Canada: September 17, 1958

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: September 17, 1958
  • India: September 17, 1960
  • Philippines: September 17, 1960
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1959
  • Canada: September 17, 1958

Full Driving License

  • United States: September 17, 1960
  • India: September 17, 1962
  • Philippines: September 17, 1960
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1963
  • Canada: September 17, 1960

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: September 17, 1958
  • India: September 17, 1960
  • Philippines: September 17, 1958
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1958
  • Canada: September 17, 1958
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: September 17, 1960
  • India: September 17, 1963
  • Philippines: September 17, 1960
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1960
  • Canada: September 17, 1960

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

  • United States: September 17, 1963
  • India: September 17, 1963
  • Philippines: September 17, 1960
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1960
  • Canada: September 17, 1961

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

  • India: September 17, 1960
  • Canada: September 17, 1961
  • United States: September 17, 1963
  • Philippines: September 17, 1963
  • United Kingdom: September 17, 1960

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

October 17, 1988

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.

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Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for September 17, 1942

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on September 17, 2024 Secondary Progressions for September 17, 2024
Sun 23 Virgo 42 24 Virgo 49 15 Sagittarius 30
Moon 17 Sagittarius 20 12 Pisces 18 17 Sagittarius 25
Mercury 20 Libra 10 13 Virgo 11 19 Sagittarius 28
Venus 8 Virgo 11 22 Libra 50 20 Sagittarius 49
Mars 29 Virgo 53 7 Cancer 18 24 Scorpio 48
Jupiter 20 Cancer 21 20 Gemini 32 23 Cancer 57
Saturn 12 Gemini 45 15 Pisces 15 8 Gemini 49
Uranus 4 Gemini 34 27 Taurus 10 2 Gemini 2
Neptune 29 Virgo 24 28 Pisces 36 1 Libra 53
Pluto 6 Leo 40 29 Capricorn 46 7 Leo 4
Rahu 3 Virgo 6 7 Aries 5 28 Leo 46
Ketu 3 Pisces 6 7 Libra 5 28 Aquarius 46

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