Born on 3 August, 1961 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
64 years, 1 month, 10 days

Your next birthday is 323 days away.

Life Path Number
1

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

215th day of the year 1961.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
III-VIII-MCMLXI

LXIV years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:25 Sunset: 19:48

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 3, 1961

Born on August 3, 1961 : You carry a quiet authority that surprises people when you act

  • Life Path 1: you lead, start things, and prefer doing it your way.
  • Home is central — Sun & Mercury sit in the 4th from the Moon; creativity burns in the 5th (Mars, Uranus, Pluto, Rahu).
  • Career recognition is likely: Jupiter and Saturn placed in the 10th from the Moon.

You were born with the push of a pioneer and the pull of a homekeeper. As someone with birth number 03 and Life Path 1, you want to make a mark, but you do it from a place that values roots and tradition. Over the years you learned to pair ambition with household responsibility — and that balance becomes a strength during important planetary cycles.

Personality : Resolute

You are strong-willed and steady, yet sometimes appear vague when a plan isn’t clear. Think of yourself as someone who builds quietly at home and then steps out to lead. You prefer dependable people and you lose patience with indulgence. In everyday life this looks like taking charge of family matters, then turning your attention to a public goal. Expect this blend of domestic focus and leadership to show more sharply during Saturn and Jupiter transits.

Talent and Abilities : Creative pioneer

Your gifts mix craft, performance and public influence. Multiple planets in the 5th from the Moon — Mars, Uranus, Pluto and Rahu — point to high creative energy, risk-taking, and a knack for reinvention. Sun and Mercury in the 4th give you a thoughtful, home-based voice; Venus in the 3rd makes you pleasant and persuasive in speech. Unconsciously, you want recognition and control; you may pursue projects that let you shine while protecting roots. Uranus/Pluto transits will push you to reinvent how you create.

Blind Spots : Hard edge

Others often see you as resolute and, at times, unforgiving. You value dependability; you react sharply to what feels indulgent or careless. That firmness protects you but can isolate friends. You may also procrastinate when choices feel messy, creating confusion. Social circles may view you as loyal once trust is earned, yet slow to forgive. Neptune transits can soften this edge, but they can also create confusion about boundaries — stay aware.

Karmic Lessons : Duty and release

Your chart suggests family karma and a role as a problem-solver or "karma cleaner" for lineage issues. Moon’s South Node in the 11th house points to strong past-life ties with groups or friends; you’re learning to move from seeking approval to leading with purpose. Expect repeated tests around responsibility: inheritances, family duties, or roles in a community. Growth comes when you balance personal ambition with service — a lesson that deepens with Saturn cycles.

Family and Environment : Rooted and respectable

Early home life leans toward stability. You likely enjoyed a reasonably happy childhood and healthy ties with your mother. The father’s side may connect to public life — teaching, politics or a heritage business — and the household can have religious or temple links. Properties near water or a family shop are possible. Family expectations shaped your sense of duty; in midlife those expectations might ask more from you, especially during Jupiter or Saturn shifts.

Health and Habits : Guard your eyes and bones

Pay attention to eyesight and bone or leg issues. The chart shows a history of at least a couple of serious health events for some natives, and accidents or surgeries are not out of the question. Lifestyle habits that reduce falls, protect vision and support bone health matter: regular eye checks, calcium/vitamin D, and safe driving. Periods ruled by Saturn or Mars can accentuate physical strain — treat those years as health checkpoints.

Education and Student Life : Learning at home

You may have had educated parents but mixed formal support. School years could include gaps or periods of apathy, yet you learned practical skills and craftsmanship, often close to water or community hubs. Over time you collect knowledge through work and hands-on projects rather than straight classroom routes. Your voice and storytelling ability develop with age; later-life study or teaching often fits well, especially under supportive Jupiter transits.

Work, Money and Career : Steady climb

Jupiter and Saturn in the 10th house from the Moon point to a career that grows in responsibility and respect. You work disciplinedly but can feel confused or procrastinate when choices lack structure. Careers in media, writing, advisory, medicine, or skilled crafts suit you; many start as employees and move into business. Financially, income from property or steady instruments is likely. Avoid get-rich schemes and risky stock gambles — transits to Saturn and Jupiter will often mark turning points in income and position.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Warm, sometimes idealized

Love is likely to carry a story quality — you value humor, loyalty and someone dependable. Neptune in the 7th house can add idealism or occasional confusion; you may fall for partners who seem spiritual or foreign. Moon’s South Node in the 11th suggests friendships turning into romance. If you are male: your wife may come from an intellectual or writing background (journalism, teaching, IT) and marriage can boost your success. If you are female: your husband may have a transformative, action-oriented career (military, sports, entrepreneurship) and may relocate. Love marriages are common; watch for Neptune’s haze during important decisions and let Jupiter’s favorable cycles help timing and expansion.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Stubborn patterns

You can be unforgiving, stubborn and slow to forgive when disappointed. Procrastination and occasional confusion stop momentum. Risk-taking without paperwork or lending money casually can backfire — avoid loans without contracts. Health lapses from ignoring small issues lead to bigger problems. Your edge is useful, but when it hardens it isolates and breeds missed chances. Break the pattern by choosing one habit to change now; watch how that single shift opens the next door.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Clarify one daily habit: 10 minutes of focused planning to cut procrastination.
  • Schedule eye exams yearly and add bone-strengthening exercise to your routine.
  • Protect finances: favor fixed income, property, and avoid speculative schemes.
  • Use writing or a small home studio to channel 5th-house creative energy.
  • Track planetary cycles: note Saturn/Jupiter years for career moves and Neptune years for relationship decisions.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds great promise and opportunities for you, dear soul. The celestial alignments indicate a period of transformation, growth, and fulfillment. The sub-cycle of Ketu in your 11th house from December 2024 to May 2025 brings forth a supportive network of friends and associates who will play a vital role in your endeavors. This is an auspicious time to cultivate meaningful connections and seek guidance from those who have walked similar paths. The sub-cycle of Venus in your 3rd house from May 2025 to July 2026 activates your communication and intellectual pursuits. Engage in stimulating conversations, explore new...

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August 3, 1961 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1961 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 3, 1979
  • India: August 3, 1979
  • Philippines: August 3, 1979
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1979
  • Canada: August 3, 1979
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 3, 1976
  • India: August 3, 1977
  • Philippines: August 3, 1977
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1978
  • Canada: August 3, 1977

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 3, 1977
  • India: August 3, 1979
  • Philippines: August 3, 1979
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1978
  • Canada: August 3, 1977

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 3, 1979
  • India: August 3, 1981
  • Philippines: August 3, 1979
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1982
  • Canada: August 3, 1979

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 3, 1977
  • India: August 3, 1979
  • Philippines: August 3, 1977
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1977
  • Canada: August 3, 1977
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 3, 1979
  • India: August 3, 1982
  • Philippines: August 3, 1979
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1979
  • Canada: August 3, 1979

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

  • United States: August 3, 1982
  • India: August 3, 1982
  • Philippines: August 3, 1979
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1979
  • Canada: August 3, 1980

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

  • India: August 3, 1979
  • Canada: August 3, 1980
  • United States: August 3, 1982
  • Philippines: August 3, 1982
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1979

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 3, 2007

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 3, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 323 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 3, 1961

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 3, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025
Sun 10 Leo 41 11 Leo 11 12 Libra 46
Moon 8 Taurus 0 0 Sagittarius 13 3 Virgo 52
Mercury 28 Cancer 29 7 Leo 22 6 Scorpio 50
Venus 29 Gemini 35 3 Cancer 36 15 Virgo 24
Mars 21 Virgo 22 27 Virgo 42 3 Scorpio 1
Jupiter 0 Aquarius 54 12 Cancer 12 27 Capricorn 24
Saturn 25 Capricorn 47 1 Aries 26 23 Capricorn 36
Uranus 25 Leo 11 1 Gemini 0 28 Leo 58
Neptune 8 Scorpio 34 1 Aries 56 10 Scorpio 0
Pluto 6 Virgo 55 2 Aquarius 22 9 Virgo 1
Rahu 27 Leo 59 20 Pisces 8 24 Leo 36
Ketu 27 Aquarius 59 20 Virgo 8 24 Aquarius 36

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