Born on 26 August, 1978 (Saturday)

• Personality
• 2025 Predictions
• Horoscope

---

August 26, 1978 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 26, 1978 : You’re a grounded adventurer — bold enough to change course, loyal enough to tend the home base.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 26, 1978 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on August 26, 1978 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

---

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a myriad of opportunities and challenges for you, dear seeker. The cosmos is aligning in a way that promises progress and success, but it also urges you to navigate through obstacles and embrace change. The sub-cycle of Rahu, which runs from September 2023 to May 2026, activates your 5th house, bringing forth significant events related to your children, fertility, and partnerships. It is a time to sow the seeds of creativity and innovation, as well as to nurture your relationships with love and care. The first half of 2025 brings about positive changes in your professional...

Read Full 2025 Report »

---

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 26, 1978

• Hestrie Cloete, Athletics competitor, born in Germiston
• Amanda Schull, Television actor, Film actor, Choreographer, and Ballet dancer, born in Honolulu
• James Vanlandschoot, Sport cyclist, born in Bruges
• Pablo Guiñazú, Association football player, born in Córdoba
• Charles Pestel, Dub actor, and Actor, born in 20th arrondissement of Paris
• Dario Costanzo, Association football player, born in La Chaux-de-Fonds
• Yoko Isoda, Synchronized swimmer, born in Osaka Prefecture
• Paulo César Arruda Parente, Association football player, born in Osasco
• Henrik Malmström, Ice hockey player, born in Kristianstad
• Richard Martini, Association football player, born in Marseille
• Knut Sirevåg, Association football player, born in Bryne
• Frank, Radio personality, and Disc jockey, born in Grottaglie
• Claudio Zagarini, Director, born in Bolzano
• Sveinung Fjeldstad, Association football player, born in Gjøvik Municipality
• جورجي بازاييف, Association football player, born in Rustavi
• Muhammad Nazaruddin, Politician, born in Bangun
• David Cañas, Association football player, born in Seville
• Majid Khodaei, Amateur wrestler, born in Mashhad
• Adrián Silva Moreno, Journalist, born in Orizaba (died: November 14, 2012)
• Alberto Beloki, Player of Basque pelota, born in Burlada/Burlata
• Ben Archibald, Canadian football player, and American football player, born in Tacoma
• Drew Bennett, American football player, born in Berkeley
• Yinon Yahel, Songwriter, Musician, and Record producer, born in Israel
• Graham Earl, Boxer, born in Luton
• Benjamín Belmar Moya, Association football player, born in Bigastro
• Juan Pablo Ramírez Lozano, Association football player, born in Cali
• Marco Bautista, Association football player, born in Tomé
• Ionuț Iftimoaie, Kickboxer, born in Comănești
• Ilan Sadé, Jurist, and Politician, born in Nahariya
• Kentaro Sekimoto, Baseball player, born in Okazaki
• Lachie Milne, Canoeist, born in Melbourne
• Mathures Paul, Journalist, and Author, born in Kolkata
• Patrick (Bischoff) Brown, Record producer, Businessperson, and Composer, born in Phoenix, Arizona
• Rodrigo Saraz, Association football player, born in Medellín
• Sony Cheruvathur, Cricketer, born in Chengannur
• Valentine Atem, Association football player, born in Kumba
• Felipe Bornier, Politician, born in Nova Iguaçu
• Yūichi Taniguchi, Professional wrestler, born in Ayase
• Ryuji, Kickboxer, born in Oita Prefecture
• Інеса Анатольеўна Кляшчук, Politician, born in Hol′chychy
• Marni Yamada, Snowboarder, born in Seattle
• Rafał Naskręt, Association football player, born in Gostyń
• Cesar Sanchez Perez, Politician, and Scientist, born in Navalmoral de la Mata
• Tomáš Kafka, Floorball player, born in Tokyo
• Carlos Callón, Philologist, Politician, and Teacher, born in Ribeira
• Eva Baltasar, Poet, and Writer, born in Barcelona
• Francesc Miralles Mascaro, Politician, born in Algaida
• Mya Luanna, Pornographic actor, born in Bangkok
• Claudia Mannino, Politician, born in Carini
• Cedric Burnside, Songwriter, born in Memphis
• Jorge Cardozo, Amateur wrestler, born in Barquisimeto
• Мария Викторовна Купрессова, Athlete, born in Tomsk
• Anatoly Rykov, Art theorist, Philosopher, Art historian, University teacher, and Historian, born in Saint Petersburg
• В'ячеслав Юрійович Ізотов, Military personnel, born in Кіровоград
• Damien Mostyn, Rugby league player, born in Australia
• Hideki Misu, Association football player, born in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
• Dmitry Zakharchenko, Military officer, born in Volochino, Millerovo District, Rostov Oblast, RSFSR
• Luca Ottolino, Bobsledder, born in Bari
• Ivan Čepička, Researcher, born in Stod
• Katrin Ebner-Steiner, Politician, born in Deggendorf
• Kamil Rodan, Opinion journalist, University teacher, Historian, and Writer, born in Ostrava (died: October 31, 2021)
• Iryna Allakhverdiieva, Economist, and Politician, born in Mykolaiv
• Kim Jung-jun, Badminton player, born in Goryeong County
• Terry Schonig, Musician, born in Scottsdale
• Thorben Laas, Cook, born in Hanau
• Friederike Holzapfel, Radio and television presenter, born in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
• Carles Falcón, Motorcycle racer, born in Tarragona (died: January 15, 2024)

---

What happened on August 26, 1978

• Albino Luciani, the Patriarch of Venice, is elected as the 263rd Pope of the Catholic Church, taking the name Pope John Paul I.

---

August 26, 1978 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1978 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 26, 1996
• India: August 26, 1996
• Philippines: August 26, 1996
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1996
• Canada: August 26, 1996

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 26, 1993
• India: August 26, 1994
• Philippines: August 26, 1994
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1995
• Canada: August 26, 1994

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 26, 1994
• India: August 26, 1996
• Philippines: August 26, 1996
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1995
• Canada: August 26, 1994

Full Driving License

• United States: August 26, 1996
• India: August 26, 1998
• Philippines: August 26, 1996
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1999
• Canada: August 26, 1996

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 26, 1994
• India: August 26, 1996
• Philippines: August 26, 1994
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1994
• Canada: August 26, 1994

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 26, 1996
• India: August 26, 1999
• Philippines: August 26, 1996
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1996
• Canada: August 26, 1996

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

• United States: August 26, 1999
• India: August 26, 1999
• Philippines: August 26, 1996
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1996
• Canada: August 26, 1997

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

• India: August 26, 1996
• Canada: August 26, 1997
• United States: August 26, 1999
• Philippines: August 26, 1999
• United Kingdom: August 26, 1996

---

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 26, 2024

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 26, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 342 days away.

---

Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Mars square Venus
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Rahu
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Jupiter trine Mars
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Mars conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 21 April, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Saturn opposition Rahu
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Mars conjunction Sun
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Saturn opposition Rahu
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Moon
  Exact: 08 October, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

Related Links

Please select your birth date for birthday analysis.

August 1978

S	M	T	W	T	F	S
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29	30	31