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Born on 17 August, 1970 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

55 years, 1 month, 19 days

Your next birthday is 314 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Monday

229th day of the year 1970.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dog (狗)

Roman Numerals

XVII-VIII-MCMLXX

LV years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:46 Sunset: 19:22

London UTC

August 17, 1970 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 17, 1970 : You balance steady care with a magnetic hunger for change

Service with power: Life Path 6 + Birth Number 8 — you want to care for others and hold authority at the same time.
Partnership‑first mind: Sun and Mercury sit in the 7th house from the Moon — your identity and thinking often show up through relationships.
Deep transformation: Venus, Uranus and Pluto touch the 8th house from the Moon and Rahu sits with your Moon — intense ties and fated change shape you.
Disciplined communicator: Saturn in the 3rd house from the Moon gives you networking skills and steady work habits.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 17, 1970 »

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 17, 1970 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

As you step into the threshold of 2025, the cosmic tapestry reveals a year of profound transformation and growth. Jupiter, the benevolent planet of fortune and wisdom, transits through your 4th house, showering you with domestic bliss and emotional stability. This celestial alignment fosters a nurturing environment, where you can cultivate deeper bonds with your family and find solace in the comforts of home. However, the year also presents challenges that test your resilience and determination. Saturn, the taskmaster of karma, occupies your 3rd house, demanding introspection and a disciplined approach to life. This planetary placement may bring forth obstacles...

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Some famous persons born on August 17, 1970

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What happened on August 17, 1970

Venera 7, part of the Venera program, launched towards Venus, becoming the first spacecraft to successfully transmit data from another planet's surface.

August 17, 1970 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1970 belongs to the Generation X 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, 1988
India: August 17, 1988
Philippines: August 17, 1988
United Kingdom: August 17, 1988
Canada: August 17, 1988

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 17, 1985
India: August 17, 1986
Philippines: August 17, 1986
United Kingdom: August 17, 1987
Canada: August 17, 1986

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: August 17, 1986
India: August 17, 1988
Philippines: August 17, 1988
United Kingdom: August 17, 1987
Canada: August 17, 1986

Full Driving License

United States: August 17, 1988
India: August 17, 1990
Philippines: August 17, 1988
United Kingdom: August 17, 1991
Canada: August 17, 1988

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: August 17, 1986
India: August 17, 1988
Philippines: August 17, 1986
United Kingdom: August 17, 1986
Canada: August 17, 1986

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 17, 1988
India: August 17, 1991
Philippines: August 17, 1988
United Kingdom: August 17, 1988
Canada: August 17, 1988

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

United States: August 17, 1991
India: August 17, 1991
Philippines: August 17, 1988
United Kingdom: August 17, 1988
Canada: August 17, 1989

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

India: August 17, 1988
Canada: August 17, 1989
United States: August 17, 1991
Philippines: August 17, 1991
United Kingdom: August 17, 1988

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 17, 2016

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 314 days away.

Ephemeris for August 17, 1970

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on August 17, 2025	Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025
Sun	23 Leo 56	24 Leo 37	17 Libra 32
Moon	25 Aquarius 47	8 Gemini 26	28 Aquarius 15
Mercury	21 Virgo 18	6 Leo 20	5 Libra 58
Venus	9 Libra 24	20 Cancer 0	23 Scorpio 34
Mars	19 Leo 13	6 Libra 28	24 Virgo 10
Jupiter	0 Scorpio 5	15 Cancer 5	10 Scorpio 4
Saturn	22 Taurus 32	0 Aries 49	21 Taurus 43
Uranus	6 Libra 30	1 Gemini 19	9 Libra 46
Neptune	28 Scorpio 7	1 Aries 41	29 Scorpio 6
Pluto	25 Virgo 59	2 Aquarius 3	27 Virgo 59
Rahu	3 Pisces 11	19 Pisces 24	0 Pisces 17
Ketu	3 Virgo 11	19 Virgo 24	0 Virgo 17

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 02 March, 2025
Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 12 March, 2025
Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 10 June, 2025
Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 June, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025
Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 July, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Mars square Rahu
Exact: 07 November, 2025

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