Born on 6 December, 1978 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
46 years, 9 months, 6 days

Your next birthday is 84 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

340th day of the year 1978.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Roman Numerals
VI-XII-MCMLXXVIII

XLVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 07:48 Sunset: 15:54

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on December 6, 1978

Born on December 6, 1978 : You are an original thinker with a quietly demanding public life

  • Natural researcher and truth-seeker: Life Path 7 gives you a private, analytical core; Birth number 06 adds a sense of duty.
  • Career and reputation matter: Sun, Mercury and Neptune sit in your 10th house from the Moon — you think and speak at work.
  • Relationships are karmic and testing: Saturn and Rahu in the 7th plus the Moon’s South Node conjunct the Moon create repeat patterns in partnerships.
  • Change through service and shared resources: Jupiter in the 6th and Pluto in the 8th mean growth often comes via work, health routines and financial transformation.

You grew up questioning the obvious and keeping some answers to yourself. You aim for honesty and innovation, but childhood strain left you guarded. This reading suits someone re-evaluating purpose and relationships now—practical moves, not slogans. Pay attention when serious planetary cycles (Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto) press on career or partnership themes — those times reveal what’s already true about you.

Personality : The Original Seeker

You are original and unpredictable, a private thinker who performs in public. You want truth more than small talk; you get impatient with aloofness and with people who act arrogantly. In daily life that looks like being the one who proposes a bold fix at work, then stepping back to test it in silence. You can seem distant, but that distance is often where you gather facts before you act. That private reserve becomes the engine for your talents next.

Talent and Abilities : Sharp Mind, Public Voice

Your strongest gift is focused analysis applied to public roles. With Sun + Mercury + Neptune in the 10th (from the Moon) you communicate in your career — writing, speaking, teaching, or leading research. Mars in the 11th gives drive inside groups and networks; Venus and Uranus in the 9th point to rare tastes, travel or unusual beliefs that feed your work. Unconsciously, you crave recognition for being original; when you get it, you relax enough to explore deeper ideas.

Blind Spots : Guarded, Proud, and Sometimes Stuck

You mask vulnerability with sharp language or silence. Low self-esteem from schooling or childhood can show as sudden arrogance or withdrawal. The Moon conjunct its South Node intensifies repeat emotional patterns — you return to safe, familiar responses even when they fail you. That loop keeps you from honest intimacy unless you name it, which leads directly into your karmic work.

Karmic Lessons : Partnerships That Teach You to Trust

Saturn and Rahu in the 7th plus the Moon’s South Node suggest relationships carry heavy lessons. You may attract partners who force you to grow responsibility, face attachment patterns, or handle money and property questions. Expect cycles: tests of commitment, periods of separation, and eventual transformation when you choose responsibility over reaction. Planetary cycles (Saturn returns, Rahu transits) will sharpen these themes — use them as checkpoints, not punishments.

Family and Environment : Complicated Roots, Protective Bonds

Your childhood likely had strain around the mother figure, with behavior issues or emotional challenge early on. At the same time a father or paternal figure often plays a supportive, research-minded role — sometimes with contradictions (helpful but flawed). You tend to protect siblings and act as a guardian in the family. Family assets or disputes may appear; keep clear records and patient conversations to avoid long-term friction.

Health and Habits : Routine Matters More Than Romance

Jupiter in the 6th points to health improving with steady service and good daily routines. You do better with regular meals and sleep patterns; fasts or abrupt changes can unsettle you. Watch ENT or throat sensitivities and guard against stress eating. Health cycles will respond well to small, consistent habits — especially during Jupiter or Saturn transits when benefits compound.

Education and Student Life : Curious but Easily Frustrated

As a student you preferred depth over breadth. Rote learning and large classrooms could frustrate you; you may have taken breaks or shifted fields to find meaning. You learn best through research, investigation, or apprenticeships where your analytical gifts are honored. Follow that method and your education becomes a lifelong skill rather than a diploma.

Work, Money and Career : Public Influence, Private Burnout

Your career can be public and influential — communications, research, journalism, medicine, teaching, or roles that blend service and authority. You pursue excellence and may feel both arrogant and unmotivated at times; bursts of intense focus bring real wins. Pluto in the 8th and Jupiter in the 6th point to money changing through shared ventures or health-related work. Property matters and disputes are possible; practical contracts and clear bookkeeping protect you during testing transits.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, Karmic, Often Separate Then Together

If you’re seeking or in a long-term bond, expect relationships that teach you patience and honesty. Love marriages or partners from different backgrounds are likely. You attract people who challenge beliefs and force practical growth. If you are male, your wife may work in writing, education, IT or travel often; she may be spirited and independent. If you are female, your husband may be in technical, defense, or transformative work and carry responsibilities or dependents. Early marriage life can include separation for work or financial dips that later recover. Be direct about needs; Saturn and Rahu transits can bring the hardest tests — or the most meaningful commitments — depending on how you respond.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Break Patterns, Own the Quiet

Brutal truth: your biggest enemy is you repeating safe emotional moves. You can look like pride when you’re really afraid, and then blame others for not understanding. You will be tested by partnership and money cycles until you choose steady responsibility over dramatic exits. Fix the basics — sleep, bills, and honest talk — and the rest follows.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Keep a private journal for emotional patterns — track reactions for 30 days, then choose one pattern to change.
  • Schedule focused work blocks (90 minutes) to match your research strengths; public tasks go in the afternoon when your voice is strongest.
  • Make one concrete financial rule: written budgets for shared property and a single backup account for emergencies.
  • Use small rituals for steadying the mind (daily walk, evening review) during Saturn or Pluto transits.
  • Seek mentors in research or therapy to convert private insight into public influence — your Life Path 7 thrives on guided solitude.

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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: December 6, 1996
  • India: December 6, 1996
  • Philippines: December 6, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1996
  • Canada: December 6, 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: December 6, 1993
  • India: December 6, 1994
  • Philippines: December 6, 1994
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1995
  • Canada: December 6, 1994

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: December 6, 1994
  • India: December 6, 1996
  • Philippines: December 6, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1995
  • Canada: December 6, 1994

Full Driving License

  • United States: December 6, 1996
  • India: December 6, 1998
  • Philippines: December 6, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1999
  • Canada: December 6, 1996

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: December 6, 1994
  • India: December 6, 1996
  • Philippines: December 6, 1994
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1994
  • Canada: December 6, 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: December 6, 1996
  • India: December 6, 1999
  • Philippines: December 6, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1996
  • Canada: December 6, 1996

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

  • United States: December 6, 1999
  • India: December 6, 1999
  • Philippines: December 6, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1996
  • Canada: December 6, 1997

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

  • India: December 6, 1996
  • Canada: December 6, 1997
  • United States: December 6, 1999
  • Philippines: December 6, 1999
  • United Kingdom: December 6, 1996

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 6, 2025

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

  • December 6, 2025 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 84 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 6, 1978

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 6, 2024 Secondary Progressions for December 6, 2024
Sun 13 Sagittarius 47 14 Sagittarius 38 0 Aquarius 37
Moon 3 Pisces 55 14 Aquarius 33 28 Libra 8
Mercury 12 Sagittarius 52 14 Sagittarius 12 18 Capricorn 27
Venus 8 Scorpio 29 28 Capricorn 51 13 Sagittarius 47
Mars 25 Sagittarius 8 6 Leo 10 0 Aquarius 26
Jupiter 8 Leo 46 16 Gemini 28 4 Leo 22
Saturn 14 Virgo 0 13 Pisces 0 13 Virgo 40
Uranus 18 Scorpio 25 24 Taurus 28 20 Scorpio 32
Neptune 17 Sagittarius 53 27 Pisces 7 19 Sagittarius 31
Pluto 18 Libra 36 0 Aquarius 20 19 Libra 14
Rahu 22 Virgo 35 2 Aries 51 20 Virgo 9
Ketu 22 Pisces 35 2 Libra 51 20 Pisces 9

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