Born on 4 August, 1973 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
52 years, 1 month, 9 days

Your next birthday is 324 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

216th day of the year 1973.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
IV-VIII-MCMLXXIII

LII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:26 Sunset: 19:46

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 4, 1973

Born on August 4, 1973 : You’re a practical achiever with a restless streak

  • Public drive: Sun and Mercury in the 10th house from the Moon push you toward visible, responsible roles.
  • Freedom seeker: Life Path 5 gives you curiosity and a need for variety.
  • Home anchor: Jupiter in the 4th brings luck and value tied to family and property.
  • Hidden depth: Uranus and Pluto in the 12th suggest private transformation and interest in the unseen.

You feel like someone who builds a solid life but refuses to be boxed in. Picture a manager who schedules a weekend road trip at a moment’s notice — practical, prepared, but hungry for novelty. You want comfort and respect, yet you need change. That tension—between structure and freedom—becomes the engine of your story. Pay attention: these themes often flare during major planetary cycles, especially Saturn and Jupiter transits.

Personality : Practical with a streak of restlessness

You come across calm and grounded, focused on results. With Sun and Mercury in the 10th house from the Moon, you speak and act like someone used to responsibility. At the same time, Life Path 5 pushes you toward variety: new places, new projects, new ways of thinking. You like imaginative people and avoid those who dominate. You show peace outwardly, but you can become temperamental when you feel trapped. That contrast—reliable in public, restless inside—sets the stage for how you operate at work and at home, and it leads into your abilities below.

Talent and Abilities : Clear public voice and steady hands

Your gifts center on communication and practical leadership. Mercury in the 10th suggests you can explain complex ideas simply and win authority through clear speech or writing. You're hardworking and optimistic; you finish what others start. Unconscious motives include a need to prove yourself in the world and a desire for material security. That combination makes you a good manager, teacher, or writer who can translate big ideas into useful plans. Expect these strengths to expand during Jupiter cycles and to be tested under Saturn’s lessons.

Blind Spots : Impatience disguised as calm

You often hide frustration behind a composed face. Self-discipline is strong, yet you get easily frustrated if progress stalls—especially at home. Mars in the 7th house can make partnerships spark with impatience or competitiveness. People may see you as cool and steady, but close friends notice a sharper edge when expectations aren’t met. You may also undervalue your emotional needs, which leaves you drained. Notice how your reaction to partners or colleagues can create exactly the tension you wanted to avoid—this is where honest feedback helps you grow.

Karmic Lessons : Freedom versus responsibility

Your recurring lesson is balancing personal freedom with duty. Birth number 04 asks you to build, stabilize, and take accountability. Life Path 5 asks you to move, learn, and adapt. These two pulls create repeated cycles: opportunities to gain security that require commitment, and sudden chances that call for risk. The Moon’s South Node in the 9th house hints at past ties to belief or teaching; now you learn to ground higher ideals into everyday choices. Over time, that tension becomes your strength if you accept both sides.

Family and Environment : Warm roots, occasional friction

Jupiter in the 4th points to good fortune and value tied to home — property, heritage, or a protective family network. You probably have a solid relationship with your mother or maternal figures, though attachment issues or periods of sadness may appear. Family may work in medicine, government, or education. Siblings or extended kin can carry health or money stresses. You thrive when your home gives structure; when it doesn’t, your restlessness grows. Small changes at home often bring big relief.

Health and Habits : Comfort-focused with caution flags

You value comfort and material well-being, which can be healthy or a trap. There’s a tendency toward digestive or weight issues if stress builds; allergies to smoke or strong cooking smells may bother you. Anger kept inside can show up as stomach complaints or ulcers. Regular movement, varied routines (to satisfy Life Path 5), and clear boundaries around food and smoke can prevent problems. Watch for health cycles to intensify during heavy Saturn or Uranus transits—those are times to be extra careful.

Education and Student Life : Disciplined learner with detours

You’re disciplined and intelligent, but education may come with stops and starts. You learn well through work, self-study, or nontraditional routes. You appreciate structured subjects and may excel at writing, political science, or business studies. A late return to study or a shift in focus can pay off—especially if it connects to public work or teaching. Your best learning happens when theory meets practical use.

Work, Money and Career : Visible roles, steady gains

Career is a central theme. With Sun and Mercury in the 10th and Venus in the 11th, you combine authority with network support. You do well in leadership, public service, finance, insurance, teaching, or writing. Property gains are possible; family assets may boost you. You can attract wealth, but Neptune in the 2nd advises clear contracts—don’t blur your value with idealism. Expect career shifts and some instability when Rahu in the 3rd or Uranus cycles push you to change course.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passion bounded by practicality

You seek a partner who respects your practical side and fuels your imagination. Mars in the 7th makes relationships active and occasionally confrontational—there’s chemistry, but also high expectations. If you are male, your wife may be strong-willed, possibly short-tempered, and may contribute income; if you are female, your husband may be loyal but attached to family and may relocate or change paths. Marriages can start quickly and teach hard lessons in the early years; every seven-year cycle may bring a test. You love deeply and expect partners to meet both emotional and material standards—when they do, you’re steady and generous.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Perfectionism and private intensity

You can be hard on yourself and others. Perfectionism and a long memory for slights create friction. Hidden fears or unresolved family wounds (12th-house themes) can erupt in private. Be blunt: if you keep punishing yourself for standards that no one else holds, you’ll burn out. Break the pattern by naming one small change and sticking to it—your life responds to steady action more than grand gestures.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Insight: Balance freedom and structure—plan a quarterly adventure to satisfy Life Path 5.
  • Tip: Use clear contracts around money; Neptune in the 2nd can cloud value.
  • Technique: Short daily movement plus one regular family ritual to ground Jupiter in the 4th.
  • Tool: A simple journal to track small wins and curb perfectionism.
  • Strategy: In relationships, voice needs early; Mars in the 7th rewards honest boundary work. Expect planetary transits (Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus) to sharpen these lessons—plan accordingly.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 promises to be a year of growth, transformation, and new beginnings for you. You will have the opportunity to expand your horizons, explore new interests, and make meaningful connections with others. This is a time to embrace change and step outside of your comfort zone, as it will lead to positive outcomes in various aspects of your life. The first half of the year will bring opportunities for personal and professional growth. You may find yourself drawn to new hobbies or learning experiences that challenge your mind and expand your skill set. This is also a favorable...

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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 4, 1991
  • India: August 4, 1991
  • Philippines: August 4, 1991
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1991
  • Canada: August 4, 1991
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 4, 1988
  • India: August 4, 1989
  • Philippines: August 4, 1989
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1990
  • Canada: August 4, 1989

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 4, 1989
  • India: August 4, 1991
  • Philippines: August 4, 1991
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1990
  • Canada: August 4, 1989

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 4, 1991
  • India: August 4, 1993
  • Philippines: August 4, 1991
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1994
  • Canada: August 4, 1991

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 4, 1989
  • India: August 4, 1991
  • Philippines: August 4, 1989
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1989
  • Canada: August 4, 1989
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 4, 1991
  • India: August 4, 1994
  • Philippines: August 4, 1991
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1991
  • Canada: August 4, 1991

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

  • United States: August 4, 1994
  • India: August 4, 1994
  • Philippines: August 4, 1991
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1991
  • Canada: August 4, 1992

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

  • India: August 4, 1991
  • Canada: August 4, 1992
  • United States: August 4, 1994
  • Philippines: August 4, 1994
  • United Kingdom: August 4, 1991

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 4, 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 4, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 324 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 4, 1973

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 4, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 4, 2025
Sun 11 Leo 44 12 Leo 9 2 Libra 3
Moon 22 Libra 47 12 Sagittarius 15 15 Virgo 20
Mercury 23 Cancer 51 6 Leo 42 18 Libra 51
Venus 12 Virgo 17 4 Cancer 46 13 Scorpio 51
Mars 26 Aries 7 28 Virgo 19 9 Taurus 3
Jupiter 6 Aquarius 22 12 Cancer 25 2 Aquarius 7
Saturn 0 Cancer 32 1 Aries 24 4 Cancer 37
Uranus 19 Libra 36 1 Gemini 2 22 Libra 8
Neptune 4 Sagittarius 41 1 Aries 55 5 Sagittarius 4
Pluto 2 Libra 25 2 Aquarius 20 4 Libra 11
Rahu 5 Capricorn 50 20 Pisces 5 3 Capricorn 5
Ketu 5 Cancer 50 20 Virgo 5 3 Cancer 5

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