Born on 15 August, 1978 (Tuesday)
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 336 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
227th day of the year 1978.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
XLVII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 15, 1978
Born on August 15, 1978 : You’re the restless public voice who turns curiosity into purpose
- Public drive: A heavy 10th-house cluster (Venus, Mars, Pluto, Rahu from the Moon) pushes you into visible roles and leadership.
- Depth and curiosity: Sun + Jupiter in the 8th and Mercury + Saturn in the 9th point to investigation, teaching, and belief‑work.
- Expressive heart: Life Path number 3 and Birth number 6 give you charm, warmth, and a knack for communication.
- Edge to watch: Restlessness, poor planning, and family karma (Moon’s South Node in the 4th) can pull you off course.
You were born on August 15, 1978 — a time when curiosity met a need to be seen. Picture a radio that keeps scanning for the right station: you want the right audience, the right voice, the right purpose. This reading shows how that impulse plays out in work, love, and family — and how a few structural moves can turn your restlessness into steady results.
Personality : Enthusiastic, restless
You come across as warm and lively, always ready to try something new. That restlessness powers creativity: Life Path 3 makes you talkative and performative; Birth 6 asks you to care for others. With the Sun and Jupiter in the 8th house from the Moon you search for depth — secret knowledge, shared resources, transformation. Mercury and Saturn in the 9th give you a taste for big ideas and disciplined study, even if your focus drifts. Expect to shine in crisis or change; routine bores you. That pattern leads naturally to a public life — and to the abilities below.
Talent and Abilities : Public communicator and investigator
Your gifts sit at the intersection of spoken word and research. Mercury in the 9th favors teaching, publishing, law, or travel-based work. The crowded 10th house (Venus, Mars, Pluto, Rahu) hands you presence and ambition — you can win authority fast. Jupiter in the 8th gives skill with other people’s resources and with investigation. Unconscious motive: recognition heals a private ache tied to family history, so you often pursue roles that bring applause and responsibility. Use that hunger to build impact rather than chase short-lived visibility.
Blind Spots : Starts many things, finishes few
You’re adaptable, but planning is not your strength. You launch projects with energy and then lose steam. That pattern makes you vulnerable to being taken advantage of in deals or relationships. Socially, you prefer analytical people and resent interference; that can read as brusque. Self-deception shows up as overconfidence — assuming charm fixes logistics. When you notice the habit, you’ll see how it quietly undermines long-term goals and prompts the next lesson below.
Karmic Lessons : Heal family patterns, choose steady service
Moon’s South Node in the 4th points to heavy family karma: routines and loyalties from home that you may repeat without thinking. The 8th‑/9th‑/10th house mix asks you to transform that inheritance and then put wisdom into public service. Birth number 6 leans you toward duty; Life Path 3 asks for joyful expression. The task: exchange reactive applause‑seeking for consistent, responsible creativity. Expect these themes to reappear during major transits — Saturn’s lessons about structure and Pluto’s about deep change will make the lesson unavoidable.
Family and Environment : Roots complicate your reach
Your family story likely includes strong personalities and movement. The chart suggests a mother figure who taught persistence but may have carried depression or trauma; a father or older male who worked in changing or mobile roles is possible. Sibling dynamics can be public or competitive, and family reputation changes after your arrival. You attract support and friction in equal measure; your drive to be seen often ties back to wanting family approval. That tension shapes health and daily routine next.
Health and Habits : Watch the nerves, thyroid, and joints
Patterns show a tendency toward nervous tension, eye strain, thyroid or joint issues, and digestion sensitivity. You’re likely a foodie and may snack when you’re restless — a quick comfort that can aggravate energy cycles. Strong legs and stamina appear, so physical activity helps. Regular checks for thyroid and nerves, and simple habits — steady sleep, small meals, movement — protect you. Health cycles often mirror career stress; when a big transit hits, your body will tell you what your schedule won’t.
Education and Student Life : Ambitious but easily distracted
Mercury in the 9th plus Saturn there suggest higher study, travel, or philosophy, but your attention can wander. You may have had breaks in study, yet still earn multiple qualifications across fields. Math, music, and writing interest you; you learn quickly when passion is present and drop out when routine sets in. If you return to study later — especially during a Jupiter cycle — you’ll absorb complex material faster than you expect.
Work, Money and Career : Visible roles, multiple incomes
A crowded 10th-house says career will be central and public. You can succeed in media, teaching, accounting/finance, law, marketing, politics, or food and hospitality. Expect job changes and occasional relocation; multiple professions or side incomes suit you. Money isn’t always steady — property or loan hiccups are possible — so keep a reserve. Career transits (Jupiter for expansion, Saturn for responsibility, Pluto for reinvention) will mark turning points and opportunities to stabilize income long-term.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate, argumentative, loyal
Your romantic life is intense and changeable. Restlessness sparks small fights; passion arrives in waves. You like attention and you give it back, and you can be naive about others’ motives. If you are a man: your wife may come from a practical, earthy or technical background, sometimes short‑tempered, and she may bring property or hands‑on skills to the partnership. If you are a woman: your husband may be tied to finance, real estate, or stable business, often supported by strong family connections and prone to obsessions. Partners see you as charismatic and useful in crisis, but sometimes inconsistent in daily care. Venus and Mars transits intensify attraction and arguments; learning steady communication will transform short bursts of heat into lasting connection.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Plan, finish, and face the past
Be blunt: starting is not the same as completing. Your restless charm masks avoidance. You attract drama when you avoid structure. Money and property can bring disputes if you’re sloppy. Family loyalties may trap you in old patterns. Health complaints will follow stress. The fix is not gentler willpower but concrete systems: processes that force completion, clear financial checks, and honest conversations about family history. Do that and the public life you crave becomes durable.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- 90‑day finish plan: Pick one project, map milestones, set weekly review meetings with yourself.
- Two‑hour creative block: Reserve mornings for deep work (teaching, writing, research) when focus is highest.
- Health checklist: Annual thyroid & eye checks; daily walk; cut late‑night snacking.
- Money buffer: Keep 3–6 months of expenses and document property deals to avoid boundary disputes.
- Relationship practice: Weekly check‑ins with partner; speak needs plainly and schedule calm time after passionate debates.
Yearly Predictions
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What happened on August 15, 1978
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The person with birth year 1978 belongs to the Generation X group.
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Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for August 15, 1978
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 15, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 22 Leo 5 | 22 Leo 42 | 7 Libra 44 |
| Moon | 7 Capricorn 39 | 10 Taurus 2 | 26 Virgo 1 |
| Mercury | 28 Leo 30 | 5 Leo 10 | 8 Libra 14 |
| Venus | 7 Libra 32 | 17 Cancer 39 | 17 Scorpio 52 |
| Mars | 6 Libra 49 | 5 Libra 12 | 7 Scorpio 44 |
| Jupiter | 25 Cancer 39 | 14 Cancer 41 | 4 Leo 24 |
| Saturn | 2 Virgo 46 | 0 Aries 55 | 8 Virgo 36 |
| Uranus | 12 Scorpio 39 | 1 Gemini 17 | 14 Scorpio 28 |
| Neptune | 15 Sagittarius 35 | 1 Aries 43 | 15 Sagittarius 52 |
| Pluto | 14 Libra 38 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 16 Libra 15 |
| Rahu | 28 Virgo 34 | 19 Pisces 30 | 26 Virgo 4 |
| Ketu | 28 Pisces 34 | 19 Virgo 30 | 26 Pisces 4 |
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