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Born on 17 August, 1943 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

82 years, 1 month, 9 days

Your next birthday is 324 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Tuesday

229th day of the year 1943.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Goat (羊)

Roman Numerals

XVII-VIII-MCMXLIII

LXXXII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:46 Sunset: 19:23

London UTC

August 17, 1943 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 17, 1943 : You turned 82 this year — steady, practical, and still quick with a dry smile that gets things done.

Relationships first: Sun, Mercury and Venus in the 7th house from your Moon make partnerships central.
Service + power: Life Path 6 pulls you to care for others; Birth Number 8 gives drive for authority or finance.
Witty and blunt: You’re open-minded, sarcastic, and impatient with flashy materialism.
Health & work focus: Watch ears, back and daily routine—Mars/Uranus in the 4th and Jupiter/Pluto/Rahu in the 6th mark change and transformation.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 17, 1943 »

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 17, 1943 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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What happened on August 17, 1943

The Seventh U.S. Army and the Eighth British Army meet in Messina, Sicily, completing the Allied invasion of Sicily.

August 17, 1943 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1943 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 17, 1961
India: August 17, 1961
Philippines: August 17, 1961
United Kingdom: August 17, 1961
Canada: August 17, 1961

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 17, 1958
India: August 17, 1959
Philippines: August 17, 1959
United Kingdom: August 17, 1960
Canada: August 17, 1959

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: August 17, 1959
India: August 17, 1961
Philippines: August 17, 1961
United Kingdom: August 17, 1960
Canada: August 17, 1959

Full Driving License

United States: August 17, 1961
India: August 17, 1963
Philippines: August 17, 1961
United Kingdom: August 17, 1964
Canada: August 17, 1961

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: August 17, 1959
India: August 17, 1961
Philippines: August 17, 1959
United Kingdom: August 17, 1959
Canada: August 17, 1959

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 17, 1961
India: August 17, 1964
Philippines: August 17, 1961
United Kingdom: August 17, 1961
Canada: August 17, 1961

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

United States: August 17, 1964
India: August 17, 1964
Philippines: August 17, 1961
United Kingdom: August 17, 1961
Canada: August 17, 1962

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

India: August 17, 1961
Canada: August 17, 1962
United States: August 17, 1964
Philippines: August 17, 1964
United Kingdom: August 17, 1961

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 17, 1989

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 17, 2026 is on a Monday.
Your next birthday is 324 days away.

Ephemeris for August 17, 1943

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on August 17, 2025	Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025
Sun	23 Leo 27	24 Leo 35	13 Scorpio 56
Moon	13 Pisces 21	7 Gemini 51	11 Pisces 22
Mercury	18 Virgo 4	6 Leo 18	11 Scorpio 57
Venus	20 Virgo 29	19 Cancer 57	27 Virgo 37
Mars	26 Taurus 5	6 Libra 27	21 Gemini 29
Jupiter	10 Leo 14	15 Cancer 5	24 Leo 48
Saturn	24 Gemini 27	0 Aries 49	26 Gemini 15
Uranus	8 Gemini 30	1 Gemini 19	7 Gemini 45
Neptune	0 Libra 26	1 Aries 41	3 Libra 18
Pluto	7 Leo 20	2 Aquarius 3	8 Leo 45
Rahu	15 Leo 25	19 Pisces 24	11 Leo 5
Ketu	15 Aquarius 25	19 Virgo 24	11 Aquarius 5

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 02 March, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 11 April, 2025
Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025
Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025
Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 07 December, 2025

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