Born on 29 August, 1979 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 349 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
241st day of the year 1979.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
XLVI years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 29, 1979
Born on August 29, 1979 : You turn practical care into real-world change
- Life path 9, Birth number 2: You lean toward service, fairness, and partnership.
- Social drive: Sun, Venus, Saturn and Rahu clustered in the 11th (from your Moon) push you toward friends, causes and networks.
- Public voice: Mercury and Jupiter in the 10th (from Moon) give you a communicator’s edge in work and reputation.
- Emotional spark: Uranus conjunct Moon brings sudden feelings and original intuition; Neptune in 2nd clouds money and values at times.
You’re a practical idealist: someone who wants things fixed and fair, and who prefers a gentle laugh while doing it. With life path 9 you carry a pull toward service and endings that make room for new purpose. Your chart points—especially the strong 10th/11th placements—explain why career, community and clear communication matter to you. Read on to see how that energy shows up in daily life.
Personality : Fair-minded Diplomat
You show up as balanced and cooperative. You like security and steady people and you have a sly sense of humor that eases tense moments. Because you’re easily influenced, you often act as a bridge — calming one friend and encouraging another — which makes you a natural mediator at home or work. That fairness is your calling card, but it also means you must learn when to say no so your kindness doesn’t get taken for granted. Your next turn: see how this social skill becomes a practical talent.
Talent and Abilities : Adaptable Communicator
Your strongest gifts are communication and networking. With Mercury and Jupiter in the 10th (from the Moon) you speak well in public and can earn recognition by teaching, writing, consulting or marketing. Rahu and Venus in the 11th support networking and creative collaborations. Unconscious motive: you want approval and belonging, so you tailor your voice to fit groups—use that as a tool rather than a cage. During Jupiter or Mercury cycles, opportunities to publish, present or be promoted often arrive, so be ready to step forward.
Blind Spots : Easily Swayed
Your core emotion is a need for reassurance. That makes you vulnerable to inconsistency—both in others and in yourself. Uranus conjunct Moon brings flashes of intuition but also sudden mood swings; Neptune in the 2nd can blur your sense of financial worth. You may accept other people’s plans to avoid conflict, then resent the result. The catch: standing firm feels risky, but it’s the fastest route to honest relationships. Keep reading—those patterns link to deeper lessons you didn’t choose by accident.
Karmic Lessons : Service Over Self‑image
Your karma asks you to shift from seeking personal applause to serving a wider circle. Life path 9 and Rahu in the 11th nudge you away from over-identifying with 5th‑house pleasures (Moon’s South Node in the 5th) and toward group goals and social responsibility. Pluto in the 12th signals private transformation: some growth happens in solitude, through surrender and inner work. Expect chapters of letting go; each release prepares you to lead without needing the spotlight. That inward work also influences family dynamics below.
Family and Environment : Close, Practical Bonds
You tend to come from a tightly knit family where news travels fast and loyalty matters. Mother is a steady emotional anchor—persistent and emotionally intelligent—and father is likely hardworking, possibly connected to transport, public service or business. Property issues or family disputes may appear at times; still, you value security and keep trying to stabilize household life. These family rhythms shape both your health and the way you form partnerships next.
Health and Habits : Stress Shows Up in Body
Stress and emotion are your main health signals. You may notice skin flare-ups, digestive sensitivity or cholesterol/weight tendencies when life gets chaotic. Past patterns show a habit of frustration in learning or career shifts that can spill into sleep and mood. Uranus–Moon volatility makes short-term coping tempting (comfort food, quick fixes). Small daily routines—sleep, walking, grounding breathwork—cut through those spikes. That said, the way you learned as a student also shaped coping strategies, which we’ll cover next.
Education and Student Life : Curious, Sometimes Frustrated
You like reading and self-study, but formal schooling may have felt uneven or unsupported. A change around ages 14–16 is common, and you’ve likely followed nontraditional learning—courses, mentors, on-the-job training. Mercury/Jupiter in career houses push learning toward practical, public use rather than purely academic study. That pattern explains why your work often becomes your classroom, and why career switches feel natural rather than failed experiments.
Work, Money and Career : Public-Facing, Adaptive, Resourceful
Your career combines service and visibility. You fit roles in teaching, medicine, public service, communications, transport, construction or niche fields like Vastu/astrology—areas where public trust matters. Saturn in the 11th brings delayed but steady gains; Jupiter in 10th can deliver recognition when you speak up. Money-wise, Neptune in the 2nd asks for clear bookkeeping—without it, opportunities look better than they are. During Saturn or Jupiter transits these themes intensify: plan, then act.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Partner Is Career‑Minded
If you’re male: your wife is likely educated, working and may be connected to Venus/Mercury fields—fashion, design, marketing, PR—or a career woman from a respected family. She may be busy or career-focused, which can cause friction when you want steady emotional time. If you’re female: your husband may be intellectual or work in tech, transport, or research, often supported by his own family. In either case, both partners tend to be busy and practical; high expectations can breed disappointment. Children may come later or involve special care; male-child pressures appear in some family lines, so plan and communicate early. Your job often keeps you occupied, and that creates the real test: you can be warm and loyal, but only if you build shared routines and clear financial agreements. Love that lasts here is practical, steady and purpose-driven—so focus on shared goals, not perfect romance.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Inconsistency and Impatience
Be blunt with yourself: you can chase quick gains, change directions too fast, and let others’ moods steer your choices. You may hide low moods instead of asking for help, or trade long-term security for a short thrill. Financial fog, impatience for recognition, and quick temper show up unless you set structure. Face these edges directly—no excuses. The next section gives concrete tools to change course.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Ground daily: 10 minutes of breathwork or walking to steady Uranus–Moon spikes.
- Money clarity: use a simple spreadsheet and monthly check-ins to cut Neptune fog.
- Set firm boundaries: practice saying “not tonight” once a week to build refusal muscles.
- Choose one public project this year—write, teach or present—and finish it for recognition.
- Join or lead a small group (volunteer or professional): Rahu/Saturn in the 11th rewards steady networks.
- Seek a coach or therapist for addictive or low-mood patterns; don’t wait for crisis.
- Track transits: when Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune or Pluto make big moves, expect pressure or opportunity—use those times for planning, not panic.
Start with one small change today. Each steady step rewires influence into integrity, and that is where your real strength lives.
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- Somali voters approve a new liberal constitution in a national referendum, promulgated by President Siad Barre to appease the United States.
August 29, 1979 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1979 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)
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When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
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Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 29, 1979
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 5 Virgo 20 | 6 Virgo 11 | 20 Libra 19 |
Moon | 17 Scorpio 38 | 14 Scorpio 27 | 5 Leo 46 |
Mercury | 21 Leo 22 | 22 Leo 4 | 10 Scorpio 19 |
Venus | 6 Virgo 22 | 4 Leo 17 | 3 Scorpio 34 |
Mars | 13 Cancer 30 | 14 Libra 9 | 11 Leo 15 |
Jupiter | 23 Leo 25 | 17 Cancer 23 | 2 Virgo 42 |
Saturn | 16 Virgo 4 | 0 Aries 5 | 21 Virgo 43 |
Uranus | 17 Scorpio 28 | 1 Gemini 27 | 19 Scorpio 30 |
Neptune | 17 Sagittarius 44 | 1 Aries 25 | 18 Sagittarius 16 |
Pluto | 17 Libra 30 | 1 Aquarius 48 | 19 Libra 12 |
Rahu | 8 Virgo 30 | 18 Pisces 46 | 6 Virgo 3 |
Ketu | 8 Pisces 30 | 18 Virgo 46 | 6 Pisces 3 |
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