Born on 23 August, 1974 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
51 years, 21 days

Your next birthday is 343 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Friday

235th day of the year 1974.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
XXIII-VIII-MCMLXXIV

LI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:56 Sunset: 19:09

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 23, 1974

Born on August 23, 1974 : Your quiet curiosity becomes steady public power.

  • Life Path 7 — an inward seeker; Birth No. 5 — adaptable and restless.
  • Sun, Mercury, Mars in the 11th house (from the Moon) — you move through groups and networks with purpose.
  • Venus in the 10th house — your charm shows up in career and public life.
  • Uranus conjunct Moon & Pluto in the 12th — sudden feelings and deep private transformation.

You’re likely at a stage where private knowledge meets public action. You like facts and patterns, yet you also want variety. Simple routines help you think; networks help you act. Expect moments when a sudden insight reshapes what you do next — these spikes often come with planetary cycles and transits.

Personality : Practical Romantic

You feel deeply but show it in practical ways. As a Life Path 7, you search for meaning; as a Birth 5, you crave change. That combination makes you romantic in your ideals but impatient with slow details. Uranus conjunct your Moon makes emotions electric — you can switch from warm to distant in a breath. Over time you learn to channel that charge into steady projects. That steadying skill points directly to your talents.

Talent and Abilities : Networked Strategist

With Sun, Mercury and Mars in the 11th (from the Moon) your mind works best in groups, teams, or causes. You speak, plan, and push projects forward. Jupiter in the 5th gives creative luck — you write, teach, or produce in ways that feel natural. Saturn in the 9th gives discipline to study and long-range planning. In short: you think, connect people, and deliver. Watch for Jupiter and Saturn transits — they often open or tighten career doors.

Blind Spots : Charm That Skims

You dislike the superficial, yet your restlessness sometimes makes you skim. Birth number 5 pushes you to change; Neptune and Rahu in the 2nd can blur values and money choices. Other people may read you as graceful but unpredictable. That mismatch — wanting depth but acting quickly — creates friction in friendships and business. Noticing this pattern is the first step to steadying your image and relationships.

Karmic Lessons : Slow the Chase

Moon’s South Node in the 8th and Pluto in the 12th point to old ties around shared resources, secrecy, and psychic debt. You may repeat patterns of sudden gains and hidden losses until you learn restraint. The job is to trade quick wins for deeper security. Big transits from Pluto or Saturn will force a reckoning; when they hit, they clear what you no longer need and reveal what must stay.

Family and Environment : Loyal but Complicated Roots

Your mother’s support is a steady thread; family ties are close but not always smooth. Expect some property or paperwork friction in the background and relatives who share strong opinions. A hardworking father or father-figure may shape your sense of duty. These roots give you care and pressure — both push you toward public standing. Family conversations often seed your later career moves.

Health and Habits : Mind-Body Signals

Stress affects you physically. Watch digestion, liver and heart-health markers, and manage sleep. Emotional spikes from Uranus can show as restless nights; Neptune’s influence on values can lead to inconsistent self-care. Small, regular routines — short walks, timed meals, focused rest — stabilize you more than big fixes. When transits intensify, scale back and favor steady habits.

Education and Student Life : Curious, Impatient Learner

You learn best by doing and by questioning. Formal study can suit you if it has clear goals; otherwise you move to another subject. Changes around the mid-teen years are likely — a switch in focus or school. Saturn in the 9th gives you respect for serious study long-term, even if impatience shows early. Your best learning combines structure with variety.

Work, Money and Career : Public, Practical, Variable

Venus in the 10th makes you visible and likable at work; Sun/Mercury/Mars in the 11th push you toward team-oriented roles — tech, teaching, transport, communications, or public projects fit well. Neptune and Rahu in the 2nd mean income can be creative but uneven; document checks matter. Think long-term: build one reliable thread while you follow short-term opportunities. Jupiter transits often bring creative windfalls; plan for the quieter Saturn cycles.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Idealistic, Sometimes Restless

You love the idea of deep connection and play. Jupiter in the 5th gifts warmth, romance and sometimes late parenthood. But Uranus with the Moon makes attachments sudden and changeable. If you're male: your wife may work in Venus or Mercury areas — design, marketing, teaching or a creative field — and she may be ambitious or public. If you're female: your husband may come from a disciplined, status-oriented background, possibly with ties to leadership, technical fields or public roles. High expectations can cause strain; you want a partner who respects your need for depth and your need for freedom. When you balance patience with honest talk, love becomes both steady and surprising.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Restlessness and Self-Doubt

You can be short-tempered, doubtful, and tempted by quick gains. Low self-esteem at times makes you overcompensate. Perfectionist streaks slow you down. The challenge: learn to finish what you start. During certain transits (Saturn, Rahu or Pluto), these tensions will intensify — treat those phases as invitations to rebuild systems, not as punishment.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Insight: Use daily quiet time (15–30 minutes) to feed your Life Path 7 need for depth.
  • Tip: When Neptune/Rahu touch finances, keep a simple budget and double-check documents.
  • Technique: Break big projects into 90-day sprints to satisfy your 5-energy restlessness while completing work.
  • Tool: A notebook for sudden ideas — Uranus brings flashes; capture them and evaluate later.
  • Strategy: During major transits (Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto, Uranus), plan, not panic: set one long-term goal and protect it with small daily steps.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 promises to be a remarkable year for you, filled with new opportunities and positive changes. As you enter the sub-cycle of Jupiter, you'll experience a surge of optimism and joy, propelling you forward with renewed energy. Your professional life will flourish under the influence of Jupiter, the ruler of your third and sixth houses. You'll find success in your endeavors, with opportunities for growth and expansion. Your knowledge and expertise will be recognized, leading to promotions or new ventures. The first half of 2025 will bring about transformative changes in your personal life. As Jupiter transits through...

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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 23, 1992
  • India: August 23, 1992
  • Philippines: August 23, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1992
  • Canada: August 23, 1992
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 23, 1989
  • India: August 23, 1990
  • Philippines: August 23, 1990
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1991
  • Canada: August 23, 1990

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 23, 1990
  • India: August 23, 1992
  • Philippines: August 23, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1991
  • Canada: August 23, 1990

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 23, 1992
  • India: August 23, 1994
  • Philippines: August 23, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1995
  • Canada: August 23, 1992

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 23, 1990
  • India: August 23, 1992
  • Philippines: August 23, 1990
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1990
  • Canada: August 23, 1990
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 23, 1992
  • India: August 23, 1995
  • Philippines: August 23, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1992
  • Canada: August 23, 1992

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

  • United States: August 23, 1995
  • India: August 23, 1995
  • Philippines: August 23, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1992
  • Canada: August 23, 1993

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

  • India: August 23, 1992
  • Canada: August 23, 1993
  • United States: August 23, 1995
  • Philippines: August 23, 1995
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 1992

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 23, 2020

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 23, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 343 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 23, 1974

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 23, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025
Sun 29 Leo 45 0 Virgo 24 19 Libra 32
Moon 13 Scorpio 28 0 Virgo 27 19 Virgo 14
Mercury 5 Virgo 35 12 Leo 34 10 Scorpio 36
Venus 10 Leo 7 27 Cancer 7 13 Libra 19
Mars 16 Virgo 50 10 Libra 17 19 Libra 57
Jupiter 14 Pisces 26 16 Cancer 16 8 Pisces 33
Saturn 15 Cancer 11 0 Aries 28 18 Cancer 56
Uranus 24 Libra 51 1 Gemini 24 27 Libra 38
Neptune 6 Sagittarius 50 1 Aries 33 7 Sagittarius 37
Pluto 5 Libra 18 1 Aquarius 55 7 Libra 11
Rahu 15 Sagittarius 30 19 Pisces 5 12 Sagittarius 48
Ketu 15 Gemini 30 19 Virgo 5 12 Gemini 48

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