Born on 20 August, 1952 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
233rd day of the year 1952.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXXIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 20, 1952
Born on August 20, 1952 : A proud seeker with a teacher’s heart
- Life Path 9 & Birth Number 2: you're drawn to service, teaching and partnership.
- Sun conjunct Moon & Venus conjunct Moon: your sense of self and your feelings move together — steady and magnetic.
- Key placements: Mercury, Pluto and Moon’s South Node in the 12th; Jupiter in the 9th; Mars in the 4th; Saturn & Neptune in the 2nd.
- Theme: private wisdom, home and property matters, and money tied to values and legacy.
You show up like an old oak in a familiar square: visible, dignified, and useful. You’ve likely spent years giving advice, teaching, managing property or family affairs. Now you may be asking: what legacy do I leave? Read on — what follows turns that simple question into a map you can follow.
Personality : Proud, steady and philosophical
Your Sun conjunct Moon and Venus close to the Moon give you an unusual unity between what you want and what you feel. You prefer to appear composed; inside you’re often turning ideas over until they feel right. Pride shows up as confidence and sometimes as vanity — you dislike people who are overconfident because they trigger your need to be seen as excellent. That inner steadiness powers a natural role as advisor or elder — and it quietly points to your next calling.
Talent and Abilities : Quiet teacher and deep thinker
With Jupiter in the 9th and Mercury placed in the 12th (from the Moon), you learn in solitude and teach from experience. You write well, mentor younger people, or guide groups through big questions. Unconsciously you want to be useful and remembered — Life Path 9 pushes you toward humanitarian work. Pluto in the 12th deepens your insight: you transform yourself through inner work and then pass those lessons on to others. Expect opportunities for teaching or publishing to swell when Jupiter cycles favor you.
Blind Spots : Pride that masks vulnerability
You can mistake certainty for wisdom. When provoked, you snap into a superior stance and shut down real listening. Mercury in the 12th also means private thoughts can become confusing — you may rehearse responses instead of hearing people. Saturn in the 2nd ties self-worth to possessions or reputation, so criticism can feel like a direct attack. If you catch yourself defending status rather than truth, you’ve found the place to begin softening.
Karmic Lessons : Service over secrecy
Life Path 9 plus the Moon’s South Node and Pluto in the 12th hint at a history of private service, sacrifice or retreat. The lesson is to balance quiet generosity with practical boundaries: give, but don’t lose yourself. Repeating patterns — retreating into solitude or playing martyr — ask to be healed. Major transits (Saturn or Pluto cycles) will likely force this work into the open, insisting you turn inner change into outward responsibility.
Family and Environment : Warm mother, proud family roots
Your upbringing likely felt emotionally supportive from your mother; home was also where you learned confidence. Family has strong opinions and pride; your father or elders could be stubborn. Property and home figure in family stories — buying or repairing a house may have marked an important turning point. Expect loyalty and occasional friction; your domestic sphere is where many of your life lessons show up.
Health and Habits : Watch digestion and respiratory strength
Common sensitivities include digestion, ulcers and frequent colds or allergies. Mars in the 4th pushes activity around the home — keep movement gentle and regular. Neptune and Saturn in the 2nd ask you to avoid “quick fixes” with diet or remedies. Be cautious around risky situations; protective habits and regular checkups repay you in calm, especially during intense transit periods.
Education and Student Life : Early independence, lifelong learner
You learn fast and often begin work soon after studies. You keep a bookshelf and return to study again and again; adult education, seminars or religious/philosophical courses are natural fits. Mercury’s placement gives you a private study style — you process in solitude, then teach from a place of lived knowledge. That rhythm of study → practice → teaching becomes a hallmark of your life.
Work, Money and Career : Stable income with property and teaching threads
Saturn in the 2nd makes you disciplined about earning; Neptune in the same area warns against being idealistic with money. Common channels: teaching, publishing, government or steady businesses (real estate, rentals, small hotels or catering). Uranus in the 11th can bring network-driven opportunities or sudden gains. Real estate or rental income is likely, but so are lessons in documentation and patience. Plan finances for the long term and expect work to carry meaning, not just pay.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Magnetic, warm, sometimes testing
Your Venus–Moon blend makes you affectionate and loyal; you give comfort and expect dignity in return. If you are male: your wife may be artistic, proud, or from a reputed background — she likely values appearance and status and may be a guide in taste or faith. If you are female: your husband may be practical, research-minded or business-oriented; he may shift roles and rely on friendships for support. Relationships can feel like apprenticeships in meaning — you teach and learn from your partner. Expect phases: deep warmth, then tests that ask you both to compromise. Transits of Uranus or Rahu can bring sudden changes or new partnerships later in life, so keep communication clear and your values visible.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride, property friction, and stubborn habits
Be blunt with yourself: pride can isolate you and turn helpfulness into control. Property and money disputes are a recurring risk if you ignore paperwork or let ego lead negotiations. You may resist change until it hits hard; that resistance costs health, sleep and relationships. Break the pattern by naming your fears and letting someone you trust give blunt feedback — that honesty is your most effective medicine.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Journal weekly to spot where pride blocks learning; list three times you chose image over truth.
- Audit property and financial documents now; clear paperwork reduces later conflict (Saturn rewards order).
- Channel Life Path 9: volunteer, teach or mentor — service opens new doors and calms the ego.
- Use private writing, counseling or spiritual practice to work Mercury/Pluto 12th material into clarity.
- Prioritize gentle cardio for lungs, regular digestive-friendly meals, and yearly medical checks; be careful during intense planetary cycles (Saturn, Uranus, Pluto).
Final thought: you already carry wisdom. Small, steady choices — paperwork, honest listening, public service, and health habits — turn that pride into a quiet legacy that others will remember.
Yearly Predictions
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What happened on August 20, 1952
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.August 20, 1952 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1952 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 20, 1970
- India: August 20, 1970
- Philippines: August 20, 1970
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1970
- Canada: August 20, 1970
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 20, 1967
- India: August 20, 1968
- Philippines: August 20, 1968
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1969
- Canada: August 20, 1968
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 20, 1968
- India: August 20, 1970
- Philippines: August 20, 1970
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1969
- Canada: August 20, 1968
Full Driving License
- United States: August 20, 1970
- India: August 20, 1972
- Philippines: August 20, 1970
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1973
- Canada: August 20, 1970
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 20, 1968
- India: August 20, 1970
- Philippines: August 20, 1968
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1968
- Canada: August 20, 1968
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 20, 1970
- India: August 20, 1973
- Philippines: August 20, 1970
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1970
- Canada: August 20, 1970
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 20, 1973
- India: August 20, 1973
- Philippines: August 20, 1970
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1970
- Canada: August 20, 1971
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 20, 1970
- Canada: August 20, 1971
- United States: August 20, 1973
- Philippines: August 20, 1973
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1970
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 20, 1998
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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.
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Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 20, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Leo 10 | 27 Leo 30 | 8 Scorpio 47 |
Moon | 23 Leo 13 | 20 Cancer 18 | 29 Aries 44 |
Mercury | 15 Leo 15 | 8 Leo 58 | 0 Sagittarius 3 |
Venus | 12 Virgo 40 | 23 Cancer 33 | 12 Sagittarius 17 |
Mars | 25 Scorpio 35 | 8 Libra 22 | 14 Capricorn 34 |
Jupiter | 20 Taurus 6 | 15 Cancer 41 | 16 Taurus 38 |
Saturn | 12 Libra 30 | 0 Aries 39 | 20 Libra 58 |
Uranus | 16 Cancer 48 | 1 Gemini 21 | 18 Cancer 33 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 36 | 1 Aries 37 | 22 Libra 5 |
Pluto | 21 Leo 23 | 1 Aquarius 59 | 23 Leo 8 |
Rahu | 21 Aquarius 9 | 19 Pisces 14 | 17 Aquarius 17 |
Ketu | 21 Leo 9 | 19 Virgo 14 | 17 Leo 17 |
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