Born on 21 December, 1978 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
47 years, 3 days

Your next birthday is 361 days away.

Life Path Number
4

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

355th day of the year 1978.

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

XLVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:01 Sunset: 15:55

London UTC


December 21, 1978 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on December 21, 1978 : You’re a creative builder who leads with purpose

  • Creative + practical: 5th-house Sun and Mars give bold self-expression; Life Path 4 makes you reliable and results-oriented.
  • Serious heart: Moon conjunct Saturn and Rahu brings early emotional responsibility and deep longings that shape choices.
  • Voice and invention: Venus and Uranus in the 3rd house from Moon favor writing, speaking or original communication.
  • Earns through effort: Hard work pays off; multiple income streams and possible foreign or behind-the-scenes earnings (Jupiter in the 12th).

Decode Love, Money and Health for December 21, 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 December 21, 1978 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

2026: Unflinching Pursuit of Your Personal Evolution

Get ready for a year that encourages you to embrace change and personal evolution. It's time to peel back the layers and discover your hidden potential. Think of it like finally seeing the full picture after a long time of just getting bits and pieces of information. It’s not about luck; it's about how you choose to grow and change.

A Year of Transformation and Opportunity

2026 is shaping up to be a significant year for you, with a strong emphasis on personal growth and transformation. The sub-cycle of Moon's North Node...

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Shared Birthdays

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What happened on December 21, 1978

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December 21, 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: December 21, 1996
  • India: December 21, 1996
  • Philippines: December 21, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1996
  • Canada: December 21, 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 21, 1993
  • India: December 21, 1994
  • Philippines: December 21, 1994
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1995
  • Canada: December 21, 1994

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: December 21, 1994
  • India: December 21, 1996
  • Philippines: December 21, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1995
  • Canada: December 21, 1994

Full Driving License

  • United States: December 21, 1996
  • India: December 21, 1998
  • Philippines: December 21, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1999
  • Canada: December 21, 1996

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: December 21, 1994
  • India: December 21, 1996
  • Philippines: December 21, 1994
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1994
  • Canada: December 21, 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 21, 1996
  • India: December 21, 1999
  • Philippines: December 21, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1996
  • Canada: December 21, 1996

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

  • United States: December 21, 1999
  • India: December 21, 1999
  • Philippines: December 21, 1996
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1996
  • Canada: December 21, 1997

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

  • India: December 21, 1996
  • Canada: December 21, 1997
  • United States: December 21, 1999
  • Philippines: December 21, 1999
  • United Kingdom: December 21, 1996

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 21, 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 21, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 361 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 21, 1978

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 21, 2025 Secondary Progressions for December 21, 2025
Sun 29 Sagittarius 2 29 Sagittarius 38 16 Aquarius 52
Moon 12 Virgo 46 13 Capricorn 1 12 Gemini 57
Mercury 7 Sagittarius 36 12 Sagittarius 40 14 Aquarius 40
Venus 16 Scorpio 4 25 Sagittarius 42 0 Capricorn 59
Mars 6 Capricorn 29 4 Capricorn 30 12 Aquarius 59
Jupiter 7 Leo 54 22 Cancer 42 2 Leo 16
Saturn 14 Virgo 19 25 Pisces 32 12 Virgo 45
Uranus 19 Scorpio 14 28 Taurus 17 20 Scorpio 55
Neptune 18 Sagittarius 27 29 Pisces 24 19 Sagittarius 57
Pluto 18 Libra 56 2 Aquarius 24 19 Libra 9
Rahu 21 Virgo 47 12 Pisces 44 19 Virgo 18
Ketu 21 Pisces 47 12 Virgo 44 19 Pisces 18

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