Born on 20 August, 1946 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
79 years, 25 days

Your next birthday is 339 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

232nd day of the year 1946.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dog (狗)
Roman Numerals
XX-VIII-MCMXLVI

LXXIX years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:51 Sunset: 19:16

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 20, 1946

Born on August 20, 1946 : You still carry a bright creative spark that keeps opening new doors.

  • Life path: Number 3 — gifted at expression and connection; Birth number: 2 — cooperative, relationship-focused.
  • Four planets cluster in the 5th house from your Moon (Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune): creativity, romance, children and performance are central.
  • Uranus and Rahu conjunct your Moon, with the South Node in the 7th house: emotional restlessness and karmic partnership themes.
  • Three planets in the 3rd from Moon (Mercury, Saturn, Pluto): disciplined communication, deep thinking, and transformation by words.

You’ve lived through big tides and small triumphs. Practical experience, family responsibilities and a hunger to express yourself shape who you are now. Think of your life as a radio station that grew from static into a clear channel—you learned to speak when it matters and to perform when people listen. Many of these patterns shift during major planetary cycles, so expect new chapters when big transits occur.

Personality : Ambitious

You push for results and you stick to what matters. Your ambition is steady and often tied to home, family, or a public image that began in your childhood (Sun in the 4th from Moon). You're stubborn when protecting values, yet you want compassion to guide your choices. Emotionally, sudden waves of feeling can surprise you because Uranus and Rahu touch your Moon — you may act on impulse at times. The simplest truth: your drive is real, and when it meets gentle patience it becomes quietly powerful.

Talent and Abilities : Creative communicator

With Life Path 3 and Mercury active in the 3rd house, you write, teach, tell stories or sell ideas with flair. The heavy 5th-house emphasis gifts you with performance, a love of music or food, and a knack for making others laugh or think. Unconsciously you seek applause and approval — that fuels projects and keeps you experimenting. You may find success in writing a memoir, teaching, hospitality, or a creative business that blends craft with people-skills. When Jupiter cycles through your chart, those efforts often expand noticeably.

Blind Spots : Pride

You can be sharp when protecting a goal. People notice a quick temper or a blunt response that closes doors. At times you mistake silence for strength and hold back helpful softness. You may also judge others as “naive” or “manipulative” and retreat instead of explaining yourself. That pride helps you win, but it can cost close ties. The lesson is simple: softness doesn’t undo your competence — it extends it. Watch how Saturn or Pluto transits test this edge.

Karmic Lessons : Partnership debts

The South Node sitting in the 7th house and the Moon tangled with Rahu and Uranus point to repeated partnership themes. You arrive with a pattern of intense, sometimes unusual relationships that ask for honesty and fairness. Past-life or family expectations around marriage, business partners or public alliances may loop in your life until you rewrite the script. Growth comes when you trade control for clear boundaries and when you learn to negotiate rather than dominate. Expect key lessons to show up during relationship-related transits.

Family and Environment : Complex roots

Your home life shaped you. Parents were educated and active in your early learning; your mother often offered coping strength while your father could have been comfort‑loving but imperfect. Property matters and disagreements around assets are likely themes. There’s a practical, craftsman-like strand in the family story — skills, land or small businesses often appear across generations. Family ties will keep teaching you about responsibility and repair, and cycles of the planets can bring old issues back to a new, solvable form.

Health and Habits : Variable energy

You tend to stay up late and push through fatigue, which can show up as head, eye or skin sensitivity and occasional digestive complaints. Watch for joint or kidney stress and be cautious on the road — accidents are not impossible when you’re rushed. Small changes help: regular sleep, gentle breathing (pranayama), and routine health checks. Medical insurance and practical preventive care will repay you over time. Planetary transits that trigger Mars or Uranus can intensify these warning signs.

Education and Student Life : Interrupted but curious

Schooling likely came with support but also with stop‑starts — delays, backlogs or a mid-course change. You learned by doing and by returning to unfinished work. Mercury and Pluto in the 3rd make you a deep, result-oriented thinker; you learn best with hands-on practice or focused research. Later in life you may circle back to study or share expertise through workshops. That curiosity is your advantage when a transit nudges you toward a new course.

Work, Money and Career : Versatile, creative-business blend

Careers that combine people, creativity and goods suit you: hospitality, food, travel, cinema, marketing, design, law or health-related businesses are all possible. You often start in a job and later shift into business. Property and city-based gains are likely; foreign income or travel for work can appear. Avoid speculation or gambling — practical money moves serve you better. Time and key planetary cycles (Jupiter, Saturn) will bring opportunity and recognition if you stay disciplined.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Romantic and karmic

Your love life is vivid. With Venus, Mars and Jupiter active in the 5th house, romance feels like a drama: intense, generous and sometimes short-lived. You attract daring partners and many opposite‑gender friends, and you can find yourself in affairs that teach you more than they give. Uranus and Rahu on the Moon mean relationships may arrive suddenly or feel unusual; the South Node in the 7th suggests recurring partnership patterns. If you are male: your wife may come from a grounded background (property, healthcare or practical trade), may travel or relocate, and can be strong-willed. If you are female: your husband may be tied to land, family business or finance, often attached to his mother or on the move. Partners may have odd family histories or breaks in education; these themes are part of the lesson. To them you seem confident, magnetic and sometimes hard to read — loyal, but private. When major transits light your 7th house, a relationship can deepen or end cleanly; both outcomes free you for the next chapter.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Stubborn moods

Be blunt: your pride and impatience can hurt the very people who support you. You have a habit of withdrawing when discouraged, and that can turn into avoidance of work or relationships. Late nights, risk-taking and a soft spot for quick gains create security gaps. You may be unkind in the moment to protect status, then regret it later. Face these habits directly: honesty and small, steady changes beat grand vows. Planetary tests will force you to choose growth over comfort.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Keep a simple sleep routine; protect late-night hours to reduce accidents and stress.
  • Start one creative project (life path 3) and finish it in 3 months to build momentum.
  • Practice daily breathwork (5–10 minutes) to steady sudden emotions from Uranus/Rahu.
  • Get medical insurance, eye and skin checks; avoid spicy or triggering foods if sensitive.
  • When relationship patterns repeat, write one honest letter (to yourself or the other) before reacting.

Yearly Predictions

As you gracefully enter the year 2025, the cosmos align to unveil a tapestry of opportunities and challenges. Your journey through the sub-cycle of Moon, from January 2024 to May 2025, will be marked by a heightened sense of self-awareness and emotional depth. This introspective period invites you to reflect on your life's journey, embrace your inner wisdom, and let go of any emotional burdens that may be weighing you down. The sub-cycle of Mars, spanning from May 2025 to April 2026, will ignite your competitive spirit and drive you towards ambitious goals. You will find yourself in situations that...

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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: August 20, 1964
  • India: August 20, 1964
  • Philippines: August 20, 1964
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1964
  • Canada: August 20, 1964
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 20, 1961
  • India: August 20, 1962
  • Philippines: August 20, 1962
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1963
  • Canada: August 20, 1962

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 20, 1962
  • India: August 20, 1964
  • Philippines: August 20, 1964
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1963
  • Canada: August 20, 1962

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 20, 1964
  • India: August 20, 1966
  • Philippines: August 20, 1964
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1967
  • Canada: August 20, 1964

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 20, 1962
  • India: August 20, 1964
  • Philippines: August 20, 1962
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1962
  • Canada: August 20, 1962
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 20, 1964
  • India: August 20, 1967
  • Philippines: August 20, 1964
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1964
  • Canada: August 20, 1964

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

  • United States: August 20, 1967
  • India: August 20, 1967
  • Philippines: August 20, 1964
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1964
  • Canada: August 20, 1965

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

  • India: August 20, 1964
  • Canada: August 20, 1965
  • United States: August 20, 1967
  • Philippines: August 20, 1967
  • United Kingdom: August 20, 1964

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 20, 1992

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 20, 2026 is on a Thursday.
  • Your next birthday is 339 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 20, 1946

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 20, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025
Sun 26 Leo 38 27 Leo 30 14 Scorpio 15
Moon 29 Taurus 22 20 Cancer 18 16 Aries 27
Mercury 8 Leo 10 8 Leo 58 6 Sagittarius 18
Venus 11 Libra 49 23 Cancer 33 0 Sagittarius 27
Mars 6 Libra 46 8 Libra 22 0 Sagittarius 22
Jupiter 23 Libra 12 15 Cancer 41 9 Scorpio 5
Saturn 2 Leo 36 0 Aries 39 9 Leo 9
Uranus 21 Gemini 11 1 Gemini 21 21 Gemini 8
Neptune 6 Libra 52 1 Aries 37 9 Libra 39
Pluto 11 Leo 52 1 Aquarius 59 13 Leo 21
Rahu 17 Gemini 13 19 Pisces 14 13 Gemini 2
Ketu 17 Sagittarius 13 19 Virgo 14 13 Sagittarius 2

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