Born on 1 August, 1948 (Sunday)

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August 1, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 1, 1948 : You are the steady hand who finishes what others start

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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 1, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a myriad of possibilities for you, dear individual born on August 1, 1948. As you embark on this new chapter of your life, the cosmos have aligned to bring forth a transformative journey filled with opportunities for growth and fulfillment. The sub-cycle of Mercury, which runs from August 2024 to March 2027, activates the third house in your chart, signaling a period of enhanced communication, learning, and short-distance travel. This influence may inspire you to pursue new educational endeavors, engage in stimulating conversations, or embark on exciting journeys that broaden your horizons. During the first half...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 1, 1948

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• Saint-Preux, Pianist, and Composer, born in 11th arrondissement of Paris
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What happened on August 1, 1948

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August 1, 1948 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1948 belongs to the Baby Boomers 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 1, 1966
• India: August 1, 1966
• Philippines: August 1, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1966
• Canada: August 1, 1966

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 1, 1963
• India: August 1, 1964
• Philippines: August 1, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1965
• Canada: August 1, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 1, 1964
• India: August 1, 1966
• Philippines: August 1, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1965
• Canada: August 1, 1964

Full Driving License

• United States: August 1, 1966
• India: August 1, 1968
• Philippines: August 1, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1969
• Canada: August 1, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 1, 1964
• India: August 1, 1966
• Philippines: August 1, 1964
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1964
• Canada: August 1, 1964

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 1, 1966
• India: August 1, 1969
• Philippines: August 1, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1966
• Canada: August 1, 1966

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

• United States: August 1, 1969
• India: August 1, 1969
• Philippines: August 1, 1966
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1966
• Canada: August 1, 1967

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

• India: August 1, 1966
• Canada: August 1, 1967
• United States: August 1, 1969
• Philippines: August 1, 1969
• United Kingdom: August 1, 1966

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 1, 1994

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 1, 2026 is on a Saturday.
• Your next birthday is 307 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Saturn square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Ketu
  Exact: 20 July, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 19 August, 2025

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

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