Born on 2 August, 1973 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
214th day of the year 1973.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 2, 1973
Born on August 2, 1973 : You’re a warm performer with a fierce inner life — steady in public, electric in private.
- Life Path 3 — natural communicator and creative thinker.
- Emotional intensity: Uranus and Pluto both conjunct your Moon — sudden change meets deep transformation.
- Career focus: Mercury & Saturn in the 10th house from the Moon — your words shape your reputation.
- Private love: Venus in the 12th and Mars in the 8th — secret affection and powerful bonding.
You come across as someone who organizes the room and lightens the mood, while also carrying a private engine of change. Picture a trusted friend who runs the neighborhood fundraiser but who, in quiet hours, rewires their life after one shock. That mix — public competence and private upheaval — is a through-line in your chart. Keep reading: each detail explains why you perform well under pressure and why certain moments demand reinvention.
Personality : Caring Perfectionist
You care deeply and expect standards — for yourself and others. You save, plan, and notice small things (thrift meets perfectionism). Humor attracts you; resistance to change annoys you. With Uranus and Pluto touching the Moon, your feelings can flip from lighthearted to intense fast. In practice, you’re the person who remembers birthdays and also won’t let sloppy work pass. That mix makes you reliable, but it also makes you hard on people who don’t keep up — a habit that asks to be softened.
Talent and Abilities : Voice and Influence
Your Life Path number 3 shows a gift for communication and expression. Mercury and Saturn in the 10th suggest you turn words into authority — teaching, consulting, or a reputation-based role fits you. Jupiter in the 5th gives creative luck: an idea, a speech, or a project can catch fire. Unconscious motive: you want to be seen as capable. When Jupiter cycles activate, your creative projects get visible boosts — use those windows to launch or promote what matters.
Blind Spots : Stubborn Public Image
People may read you as proud or entitled at moments. That’s part habit, part defense: you protect a private sensitivity that others don’t see. You tend to delegate trustingly and then feel betrayed if others don’t meet your standard. That pattern can make you abrupt. If you recognize it, you can learn to show vulnerability instead of control — and your reported strength will become a bridge rather than a barrier.
Karmic Lessons : Duty Turning Toward Home
The Moon’s South Node sits in a public house while Rahu pulls toward the 4th — a clear push from public achievement to building inner security. In practice, you may have chased status or title and now face lessons about belonging and emotional roots. Pluto conjunct the Moon signals deep clearing: relationships and reputation will be repeated teachers. Later transits of Saturn or Pluto will intensify these lessons; they aren’t accidents, they’re prompts to reorient your priorities.
Family and Environment : Supportive Mother, Pragmatic Father
You likely remember a caring mother and a hardworking father who argued but built stability. Family may favor joint living or close ties; healthcare or service professions appear in the household. A first child often appears as a daughter. Your home life shaped your sense of duty, and that connection keeps calling you back when life gets noisy. Expect family cycles to reappear during home- or property-related transits.
Health and Habits : Watch Stress and Digestion
High energy and a go-getter drive can create acidity, thyroid or heart sensitivity, and skin issues. Mars in the 8th and a busy public life suggest you burn hot; stress shows up in digestion or sleep. Simple routines — daily walks, regular medical checks for thyroid and heart, and a calmer evening habit — protect your engine. When Saturn or Mars make hard aspects, be extra careful: rest becomes medicine.
Education and Student Life : Lifelong Learner
You study long and well, sometimes returning to courses later in life. You may have had uneven confidence in younger years, yet continued to learn through work or correspondence. Fields that suit you: medicine, law, teaching or research — anything that mixes service with status. Your curiosity keeps you sharp; let it steer you toward structured study when Saturn asks for discipline.
Work, Money and Career : Service-Minded with Caution on Big Bets
You're built for service, consultation, or reputation-based roles: legal advice, medicine-related work, education, or real estate. You prefer reliable income over risky ventures, despite a tendency to occasionally make large investments that don’t pay off. Saturn and Mercury in career sectors mean slow, steady gains; Jupiter in the 5th favors side projects and creative income. During Jupiter or Saturn transits, re-evaluate investments carefully — small, steady moves often win.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Private, Intense, Transformative
Love for you is often private and deep. Venus in the 12th invites secret or sacrificial love; Mars in the 8th brings strong attraction and shared resources. Relationships may transform you in ways that feel sudden because Uranus and Pluto touch your emotional center. If you’re male: your wife is likely to have resources or property and may be stubborn or strong-willed; marital strain at times is possible. If you’re female: your husband may come from a different or intense background (military, creative or transformational work) and may be obsessive or driven. Partners might test your patience; you, in turn, struggle when they don’t meet your standards. The lesson: honest vulnerability breaks patterns. When transits to Venus or the Moon occur, expect relationship turning points — be ready to speak plainly and listen more.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Controlled, Sometimes Too Controlled
You must face stubbornness, a habit of judging too quickly, and a reluctance to delegate reliably. Pride can cost you relationships and money. Health neglect under stress is a real risk. Financially, avoid big speculative buys without due diligence. Emotionally, allow small admissions of weakness — they’ll keep you connected and prevent bigger shocks down the road.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Track money with a clear budget tool; avoid one-off large investments without a second opinion.
- Practice brief daily check-ins: 10 minutes of journaling or breath work to defuse sudden emotional spikes.
- Use your voice: public speaking, consulting, or writing as steady income streams when Mercury/Saturn are strong.
- Schedule health checks for thyroid and heart annually; prioritize sleep during intense transits.
- Try one honest conversation a month in close relationships — secret love benefits from clear boundaries and simple truth.
Yearly Predictions
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What happened on August 2, 1973
- A tragic flash fire at the Summerland amusement centre in Douglas, Isle of Man, results in the deaths of 51 people, highlighting the need for improved safety measures at public venues.
August 2, 1973 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1973 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 2, 1991
- India: August 2, 1991
- Philippines: August 2, 1991
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1991
- Canada: August 2, 1991
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 2, 1988
- India: August 2, 1989
- Philippines: August 2, 1989
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1990
- Canada: August 2, 1989
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 2, 1989
- India: August 2, 1991
- Philippines: August 2, 1991
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1990
- Canada: August 2, 1989
Full Driving License
- United States: August 2, 1991
- India: August 2, 1993
- Philippines: August 2, 1991
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1994
- Canada: August 2, 1991
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 2, 1989
- India: August 2, 1991
- Philippines: August 2, 1989
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1989
- Canada: August 2, 1989
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 2, 1991
- India: August 2, 1994
- Philippines: August 2, 1991
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1991
- Canada: August 2, 1991
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 2, 1994
- India: August 2, 1994
- Philippines: August 2, 1991
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1991
- Canada: August 2, 1992
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 2, 1991
- Canada: August 2, 1992
- United States: August 2, 1994
- Philippines: August 2, 1994
- United Kingdom: August 2, 1991
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 2, 2019
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 2, 2026 is on a Sunday.
- Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 2, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Leo 49 | 10 Leo 14 | 0 Libra 5 |
Moon | 26 Virgo 20 | 18 Scorpio 20 | 17 Leo 20 |
Mercury | 23 Cancer 8 | 8 Leo 3 | 15 Libra 46 |
Venus | 9 Virgo 52 | 2 Cancer 26 | 11 Scorpio 32 |
Mars | 25 Aries 8 | 27 Virgo 5 | 9 Taurus 11 |
Jupiter | 6 Aquarius 38 | 11 Cancer 59 | 2 Aquarius 8 |
Saturn | 0 Cancer 19 | 1 Aries 28 | 4 Cancer 32 |
Uranus | 19 Libra 33 | 0 Gemini 58 | 22 Libra 0 |
Neptune | 4 Sagittarius 42 | 1 Aries 57 | 5 Sagittarius 2 |
Pluto | 2 Libra 21 | 2 Aquarius 23 | 4 Libra 7 |
Rahu | 5 Capricorn 57 | 20 Pisces 12 | 3 Capricorn 12 |
Ketu | 5 Cancer 57 | 20 Virgo 12 | 3 Cancer 12 |
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