Born on 17 October, 1973 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Libra

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
52 years, 16 days

Your next birthday is 348 days away.

Life Path Number
2

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

290th day of the year 1973.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
XVII-X-MCMLXXIII

LII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 06:26 Sunset: 17:05

London UTC


October 17, 1973 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on October 17, 1973 : A steady heart that speaks — you turn feeling into action

  • Clear communicator: Sun + Mercury in the 5th (from the Moon) give you a playful, persuasive voice and creative impulse.
  • Emotionally steady but guarded: Saturn conjunct the Moon brings discipline, responsibility and emotional depth.
  • Financial intensity: Life Path number 2 and Birth number 8, with Jupiter in the 8th, point to power through partners, investments and transformation.
  • Unusual relationships: Rahu in the 7th suggests partners who arrive from outside your usual circle — and with lessons attached.

Decode Love, Money and Health for October 17, 1973 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on October 17, 1973 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 promises to be a period of immense growth and transformation for you, dear one. As you journey through this year, you will find yourself navigating through various experiences that will shape your life in profound ways. Let us delve into the astrological influences that will guide your path during this pivotal year. The sub-cycle of Rahu, which runs from August 2024 to June 2027, will activate the 7th house of your chart, bringing matters of partnerships and relationships to the forefront. This period may present opportunities for strengthening existing bonds and forging new connections that will play...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on October 17, 1973


What happened on October 17, 1973

  • OPEC oil embargo against countries supporting Israel triggers the 1973 energy crisis, leading to oil shortages and economic disruptions worldwide.

October 17, 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: October 17, 1991
  • India: October 17, 1991
  • Philippines: October 17, 1991
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1991
  • Canada: October 17, 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: October 17, 1988
  • India: October 17, 1989
  • Philippines: October 17, 1989
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1990
  • Canada: October 17, 1989

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: October 17, 1989
  • India: October 17, 1991
  • Philippines: October 17, 1991
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1990
  • Canada: October 17, 1989

Full Driving License

  • United States: October 17, 1991
  • India: October 17, 1993
  • Philippines: October 17, 1991
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1994
  • Canada: October 17, 1991

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: October 17, 1989
  • India: October 17, 1991
  • Philippines: October 17, 1989
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1989
  • Canada: October 17, 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: October 17, 1991
  • India: October 17, 1994
  • Philippines: October 17, 1991
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1991
  • Canada: October 17, 1991

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

  • United States: October 17, 1994
  • India: October 17, 1994
  • Philippines: October 17, 1991
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1991
  • Canada: October 17, 1992

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

  • India: October 17, 1991
  • Canada: October 17, 1992
  • United States: October 17, 1994
  • Philippines: October 17, 1994
  • United Kingdom: October 17, 1991

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

November 17, 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

  • October 17, 2026 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 348 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for October 17, 1973

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on October 17, 2025 Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025
Sun 23 Libra 44 24 Libra 8 16 Sagittarius 1
Moon 1 Cancer 34 6 Virgo 26 21 Taurus 7
Mercury 18 Scorpio 11 15 Scorpio 11 29 Scorpio 6
Venus 8 Sagittarius 55 4 Libra 12 0 Aquarius 16
Mars 4 Taurus 12 17 Scorpio 5 26 Aries 16
Jupiter 2 Aquarius 41 24 Cancer 7 9 Aquarius 26
Saturn 5 Cancer 4 26 Pisces 30 2 Cancer 49
Uranus 23 Libra 29 0 Gemini 48 26 Libra 28
Neptune 5 Sagittarius 38 0 Aries 6 7 Sagittarius 28
Pluto 5 Libra 1 1 Aquarius 21 6 Libra 31
Rahu 1 Capricorn 55 16 Pisces 10 29 Sagittarius 10
Ketu 1 Cancer 55 16 Virgo 10 29 Gemini 10

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