Born on 31 August, 1968 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
57 years, 12 days

Your next birthday is 352 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

244th day of the year 1968.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Roman Numerals
XXXI-VIII-MCMLXVIII

LVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 05:10 Sunset: 18:51

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 31, 1968

Born on August 31, 1968 : You carry steady purpose — a practical heart with a quietly unstoppable public edge.

  • Life path 9 & Birth number 4: a humanitarian drive wrapped in grounded discipline.
  • Public focus: Sun, Jupiter and Pluto in the 10th house from the Moon — you build reputation and reinvent yourself.
  • Deep feeling: Moon conjunct Neptune — strong intuition, emotional sensitivity and an artistic lean.
  • Networks & originality: Mercury, Venus and Uranus in the 11th house — friends, ideas and sudden opportunities shape your path.

You’ve likely lived through major shifts: careers that became causes, friendships that turned into alliances, nights when ideas arrived fully formed. You’re the kind of person who can take a messy moment and turn it into a plan. That habit of turning feeling into structure is both your gift and the beginning of the story below.

Personality : Independent

You want room to move. You combine a hunger to serve (Life path 9) with birth-number 4 discipline, so you pursue purpose with steady work. People notice your public presence — authority comes naturally because your choices often carry consequence. Still, you keep a watchful distance; suspicion and careful planning guard vulnerability. That careful independence fuels your success in work and relationships, and it’s what makes your next strengths so useful.

Talent and Abilities : Strategic

You plan like a chess player. With strong 10th-house energy (Sun, Jupiter, Pluto) you excel at leadership, teaching, and roles that ask you to carry responsibility. Mercury and Uranus in the 11th give quick, inventive thinking around groups; Venus there helps you make allies. You also have a strong voice — good for public speaking or advocacy. Unconsciously, you want to turn ideals into real outcomes; that motive pushes you to organize, teach, and lead practical change.

Blind Spots : Guarded

Your watchfulness keeps you safe and sometimes keeps others out. You can seem aloof or intimidating at first; people may mistake caution for arrogance. Secretive tendencies and a habit of holding grudges can undercut trust. Because Neptune touches your Moon, emotional boundaries blur — you may forgive too readily or be wounded by unclear loyalties. Noticing this pattern opens the door to clearer connection and steadier partnerships.

Karmic Lessons : Letting Go

Your chart asks for service and endings as much as achievement. Life path 9 points to closure: finish what you start and pass the torch. The Moon’s South Node in the 11th suggests past-life or earlier-life entanglement with groups and expectations; Rahu in the 5th pushes you toward fresh creative risks now. Expect cycles where you must release old alliances to make room for authentic, heart-led work — often triggered by slow planetary transits like Saturn or sudden pushes from Uranus.

Family and Environment : Practical Roots

Your background likely mixes creativity and discipline. The mother figure tends to be steady and persistent; the father or father-line may have public or disciplined work. Siblings or cousins could be involved in arts, technology or service. Children may bring intense lessons and occasional public attention. Family life supports your drive, even if it carries unusual bumps — use that support as fuel, not as a script you must follow.

Health and Habits : Freshness Matters

You respond to routine and to what you eat. A strong taste for fresh food and clean habits helps you feel grounded; stale patterns or food upset your system. Saturn in the 6th house asks for daily discipline — sleep, exercise, and scheduled medical checks matter. You’re productive in late hours sometimes, so protect nights for creative work but guard mornings for recovery. Small health routines now prevent bigger crises later, and planetary cycles may amplify those needs.

Education and Student Life : Persistent Learner

You learn by doing and by returning to study. You may have had stops and starts in formal education but finished well — possibly two or three degrees, or a mix of formal and self-taught skills. Math, systems, and technical fields suit you, as do arts and languages. Group learning and networks expand opportunities; expect later-life study or certifications that boost career shifts when Jupiter or Mercury activate your 11th house.

Work, Money and Career : Public Builder

Career tends to be central. With multiple planets in the 10th house, you’re built for roles where reputation, responsibility and transformation matter — management, law, government, finance, or creative leadership. You work hard, plan strategically, and can handle big change. Money patterns show cycles: early challenges or boundary issues with property, followed by more stable success. Watch major transits of Pluto, Jupiter and Saturn — they will bring visible career turning points.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Restless Partner

You love with intensity but also with a need for independence. Venus in the 11th suggests love often begins in friendship or through a shared cause. Rahu in the 5th can bring unexpected affairs of the heart and strong attraction to novelty. You may have small, recurring quarrels born from restlessness rather than lack of care. If you’re trusting, be mindful — vulnerability can invite hurt if boundaries are unclear.

If you are male: your wife may be practical, connected to finance, craftsmanship or healthcare — steady and businesslike, often from a different background, and possibly frugal or grounded. If you are female: your husband may be tied to shifting fields — research, travel, water-related work, or spiritual practice; he may move often or belong to a different region. In any case, your partner sees your competence and your guarded heart; growth comes when you show them the private motives behind your public acts. Expect important relationship shifts during Venus and Rahu transits.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Focus

Your biggest weakness is scattered attention and holding on to small slights. Lack of focus frustrates you and others. Secretive tendencies and a taste for revenge can corrode long-term bonds. Health slips if you ignore routines. Financially, early mistakes or loan hassles may arise if you move too fast. The blunt truth: your strength is also a liability when it keeps others at arm’s length. Face that, and you free your best work.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Prioritize: Use a 90-day plan; pick one major goal and protect it from distraction.
  • Routine: Build a fresh-food habit and weekly health check-ins; Saturn in the 6th rewards discipline.
  • Speak up: Channel your strong voice into public teaching or community leadership.
  • Boundary work: Journal to track grudges; practice one forgiveness ritual to break cycles.
  • Plan for transits: Note upcoming Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto, Neptune or Venus cycles — they’ll trigger career, emotional and relationship pivots; prepare and use them.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a plethora of transformative experiences for you, dear seeker. The sub-cycle of Moon, which runs from December 2024 to June 2026, activates your 1st house, bringing forth significant changes in your life. This shift heralds a period of self-discovery and personal growth, where you'll embark on a journey of introspection and renewal. The transit of Jupiter through your 7th house in the first half of 2025 further enhances this transformative energy. This planetary alignment favors partnerships, both personal and professional, fostering harmony and understanding in your relationships. It's an opportune time to strengthen bonds with loved...

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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 31, 1986
  • India: August 31, 1986
  • Philippines: August 31, 1986
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1986
  • Canada: August 31, 1986
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 31, 1983
  • India: August 31, 1984
  • Philippines: August 31, 1984
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1985
  • Canada: August 31, 1984

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 31, 1984
  • India: August 31, 1986
  • Philippines: August 31, 1986
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1985
  • Canada: August 31, 1984

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 31, 1986
  • India: August 31, 1988
  • Philippines: August 31, 1986
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1989
  • Canada: August 31, 1986

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 31, 1984
  • India: August 31, 1986
  • Philippines: August 31, 1984
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1984
  • Canada: August 31, 1984
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 31, 1986
  • India: August 31, 1989
  • Philippines: August 31, 1986
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1986
  • Canada: August 31, 1986

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

  • United States: August 31, 1989
  • India: August 31, 1989
  • Philippines: August 31, 1986
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1986
  • Canada: August 31, 1987

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

  • India: August 31, 1986
  • Canada: August 31, 1987
  • United States: August 31, 1989
  • Philippines: August 31, 1989
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 1986

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

October 1, 2014

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 31, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 352 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 31, 1968

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 31, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025
Sun 7 Virgo 54 8 Virgo 7 3 Scorpio 54
Moon 11 Sagittarius 41 8 Sagittarius 10 17 Capricorn 28
Mercury 27 Virgo 50 25 Leo 41 16 Libra 21
Venus 27 Virgo 32 6 Leo 41 7 Sagittarius 23
Mars 16 Leo 24 15 Libra 27 22 Virgo 4
Jupiter 14 Virgo 24 17 Cancer 45 26 Virgo 22
Saturn 25 Aries 15 29 Pisces 57 21 Aries 22
Uranus 28 Virgo 17 1 Gemini 28 1 Libra 47
Neptune 23 Scorpio 56 1 Aries 22 25 Scorpio 26
Pluto 22 Virgo 7 1 Aquarius 46 24 Virgo 7
Rahu 11 Aries 6 18 Pisces 39 8 Aries 5
Ketu 11 Libra 6 18 Virgo 39 8 Libra 5

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