Born on 17 August, 1963 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 337 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
229th day of the year 1963.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 17, 1963
Born on August 17, 1963 : You carry steady purpose and warm care — practical, quietly ambitious, and tuned to what really matters.
- Life path 8: you move toward authority, security, and measurable results.
- Emotionally attuned: Venus conjunct the Moon gives warmth, taste, and loyalty in relationships.
- Value-focused mind: Sun, Mercury, Uranus and Pluto clustered in your 2nd house from the Moon — money, worth and identity change and deepen over time.
- Quick speech, curious mind: Mars in the 3rd house drives you to act and to say what you think.
You’ve reached seasons in life where meaning matters more than flash. This short portrait uses simple astrological symbols — the Steward (2nd house), the Lover (Venus), the Messenger (Mercury), the Guardian (Saturn) — to show how you make choices, earn trust, and build comfort. Read it as a friendly mirror: some lines will echo your experience, others will pull at a new possibility. Each section ends with a small question to keep your attention moving forward.
Personality : Caring Realist
You are caring and sensitive, yet practical. Venus conjunct your Moon makes you affectionate, hospitable, and taste-oriented; you like beauty that feels useful. With a Life Path number 8, you add ambition and steady will — you want security, fairness, and influence. Mercury near your 2nd house ties your thinking to value: opinions often turn to what’s fair or profitable. At times you may seem impatient with inconsistency; still, that impatience is a tool: it helps you clear clutter and keep what matters. How might that balance between heart and aim shape your next choice?
Talent and Abilities : Practical Strategist
You’re adaptable and motivated. The Steward archetype (2nd house energy) gives an instinct for money and resources; the Messenger and Rebel mix (Mercury and Uranus) brings original ideas about income and work. Jupiter in the 9th house gifts a broad-minded appetite for learning, travel, and meaning — you think big, you study, you expand. Unconsciously, you often act to protect your sense of worth: that motive can turn tidy habits into leadership. When opportunity arrives, you can move fast — especially if a clear value is on the table. What value will you defend next?
Blind Spots : Surface Judgments
Your mind works fast, and that helps — but it also favors quick assessments. One label in your chart notes a tendency toward surface-level conclusions; pair that with Mars in the 3rd and you get quick words. People may see you as decisive but sometimes brusque. You can guard against missteps by pausing before you speak and asking one question: “What’s unseen here?” Small delays make a big difference. Could slowing down deepen what you already do well?
Karmic Lessons : Duty Through Partnership
Your chart shows service and partnership as repeated lessons. The Moon’s South Node in the 6th points to work and obligation patterns from the past; Saturn in the 7th asks you to take relationships seriously and sometimes to wait for stability. These lessons often come around in cycles — Saturn returns and relationship tests can feel heavy but clarifying. Viewed another way, responsibility becomes the teacher that frees you. What responsibility, if accepted, would change your direction?
Family and Environment : Steady Support with Quiet Tension
Your upbringing likely offered emotional steadiness, especially from the mother figure, and early lessons about duty and money. You protect siblings and often act as a practical guardian. Family life can include sacrifices and complex roles; you are somebody others count on. That pattern can be both comfort and strain — it teaches you reliability, and it asks you to notice your own limits. Where could you ask for help, rather than carry one more weight alone?
Health and Habits : Rhythm and Routine Matter
Routine restores you. With Mars active in the 3rd and other placements tied to physical centers, regular meals, sleep, and movement help steady your edge. Watch head/ear/teeth sensitivity and the lower back; simple prevention and timely checkups go a long way. You dislike fasting and respond better when you honor set meal times. Small daily disciplines compound into real resilience. What tiny habit could you keep for a month to test this?
Education and Student Life : Focused Reader and Lifelong Learner
You study with intent. Early schooling likely rewarded hard work and reading; later, you add self-directed learning and broad interests (Jupiter in the 9th). Fields that suit you include research, law, engineering, medicine, or publishing — any area where careful study meets clear utility. You often return to learning when a new chapter opens. What subject are you still curious about, and when will you begin again?
Work, Money and Career : Builder and Seller
Money and worth are central themes. With several planets connected to the 2nd house you shift and transform how you earn — sometimes through sales, finance, import/export, or technical trades. You’re good at persuasion and practical deals. Expect cycles: gains, adjustments, then deeper stability. Avoid rushed partnerships; legal clarity serves you well. Transits of Jupiter can bring expansion, while Saturn can tighten contracts — use them as a calendar for planning. What small step could make your income steadier this year?
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Loyal Affection, Serious Partnerships
With Venus conjunct the Moon you give warmth and expect loyalty. You prefer refined, stable partners and are irritated by inconsistency or overt materialism. Saturn in the 7th house often brings delay or weight to marriage — partnerships become arenas for responsibility and growth. If you are male: your wife may be a strong presence or even dominate decisions at times; balance comes when roles are explicit. If you are female: your husband may be practical, focused on property or steady work; mutual respect and clear agreements keep things smooth. You’re likely to pick partners who reflect your values; when those values shift (Pluto in the 2nd), relationships can be a crucible for reinvention. In difficult seasons, remember: love is a craft you practice, not a prize you win.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impatience and Surface Thinking
You can be impatient, argumentative, or too quick to judge. Money themes may bring friction—periods of struggle followed by recovery. A tendency to prize appearance or quick wins can limit depth. Work on saving, slowing your speech, and deepening emotional patience. Confronting these habits directly will sharpen your strengths into lasting tools. Which habit will you name and change first?
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Set a simple budget rule: save 20% first, then allocate. Small reserves ease Pluto-style shifts.
- Practice the “two-breath pause” before answering — reduces Mars-driven bluntness.
- Use a values journal: once a week list what really matters; watch patterns for 12 weeks.
- Get annual checkups for head/ear/teeth and keep a gentle exercise routine for your back.
- When Saturn or Jupiter form major transits to your relationship or money points, treat them as planning signals: sign contracts when Saturn is cooperative; expand when Jupiter invites.
Yearly Predictions
In the year 2025, as you embark on a new chapter of your life at the age of 61, the cosmos align to bring forth a year of transformative growth and positive change. The sub-cycle of Venus, which spans from November 2024 to November 2027, activates your first house, symbolizing new beginnings and a fresh start. Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and harmony, is positioned in an enemy sign, creating a sense of competition and challenges. However, its conjunction with the benefic planet Moon brings forth success in your endeavors, helping you overcome obstacles and blocks. You will witness...
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What happened on August 17, 1963
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.August 17, 1963 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1963 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 17, 1981
- India: August 17, 1981
- Philippines: August 17, 1981
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1981
- Canada: August 17, 1981
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 17, 1978
- India: August 17, 1979
- Philippines: August 17, 1979
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1980
- Canada: August 17, 1979
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 17, 1979
- India: August 17, 1981
- Philippines: August 17, 1981
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1980
- Canada: August 17, 1979
Full Driving License
- United States: August 17, 1981
- India: August 17, 1983
- Philippines: August 17, 1981
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1984
- Canada: August 17, 1981
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 17, 1979
- India: August 17, 1981
- Philippines: August 17, 1979
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1979
- Canada: August 17, 1979
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 17, 1981
- India: August 17, 1984
- Philippines: August 17, 1981
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1981
- Canada: August 17, 1981
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 17, 1984
- India: August 17, 1984
- Philippines: August 17, 1981
- United Kingdom: August 17, 1981
- Canada: August 17, 1982
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 17, 1981
- Canada: August 17, 1982
- United States: August 17, 1984
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- United Kingdom: August 17, 1981
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 17, 2009
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 337 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 17, 1963
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 23 Leo 39 | 24 Leo 37 | 24 Libra 10 |
Moon | 28 Cancer 17 | 8 Gemini 26 | 2 Scorpio 18 |
Mercury | 19 Virgo 58 | 6 Leo 20 | 12 Libra 6 |
Venus | 20 Leo 9 | 20 Cancer 0 | 7 Scorpio 13 |
Mars | 13 Libra 2 | 6 Libra 28 | 24 Scorpio 41 |
Jupiter | 19 Aries 11 | 15 Cancer 5 | 12 Aries 54 |
Saturn | 19 Aquarius 43 | 0 Aries 49 | 16 Aquarius 43 |
Uranus | 4 Virgo 57 | 1 Gemini 19 | 8 Virgo 36 |
Neptune | 13 Scorpio 1 | 1 Aries 41 | 14 Scorpio 36 |
Pluto | 11 Virgo 16 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 13 Virgo 19 |
Rahu | 18 Cancer 35 | 19 Pisces 24 | 15 Cancer 18 |
Ketu | 18 Capricorn 35 | 19 Virgo 24 | 15 Capricorn 18 |
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- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
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