Born on 17 August, 1984 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
230th day of the year 1984.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
XLI years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 17, 1984
Born on August 17, 1984 : You mix charm with ambition — playful, strategic, and quietly intense.
- Creative & romantic: Sun, Mercury and Venus in the 5th house from the Moon — you lead with expression, ideas and charm.
- Partnerships transform you: Saturn and Pluto in the 7th house from the Moon — relationships bring serious growth.
- Money meets mystery: Rahu in the 2nd and Mars/Uranus in the 8th — you take bold moves with shared finances and value.
- Two pulls: Life Path 2 (cooperation) vs Birth Number 8 (authority) — you learn to balance service with power.
You show up like someone who can throw a memorable party and balance the books the next morning. Outwardly warm and flirtatious, you plan with purpose—romance and results go hand in hand. That tension between charm and control is your engine. Expect these themes to thrum louder during major planetary cycles (Saturn, Pluto, Rahu); those transits will test relationships, money and identity. Let’s begin with who you are at your core.
Personality : Independent Romantic
You are self-reliant and magnetic. You crave attention, and you return it with gestures that feel like performance. People see a confident, sometimes self-centered presence; beneath that you genuinely want to give and connect (Life Path 2). Indecision in others irritates you—fast choices and clear direction are your preference. In practice this looks like planning a romantic weekend with precise logistics: flowers, playlist, and a backup plan. That mix of heart and control shapes everything you do, and it leads you straight into your gifts.
Talent and Abilities : Creative Strategist
Your mind and heart work together. With Sun, Mercury and Venus clustered in the 5th house from the Moon you think like an artist and sell like a negotiator. You communicate well, charm easily, and turn ideas into income. Mars and Uranus in the 8th give you courage with joint finances and transformation; Jupiter/Neptune in the 9th point to teaching, travel or belief systems that lift you. Unconsciously you seek applause and security at once—use that drive to build projects that let your creativity pay the rent.
Blind Spots : Protective Control
Your strength can feel like toughness to others. You keep score and remember slights; you demand competence and lose patience with vacillation. Emotionally you may mask vulnerability with planning or humor. Friends might label you as blunt or distant, even when you care deeply. That blind spot shows up in partnerships where high expectations create pressure. Recognizing this pattern is the first step toward softer connection and clearer communication.
Karmic Lessons : Serve without losing power
Your inner lesson is to blend service and authority. The Life Path 2 asks cooperation; the Birth Number 8 presses for control. Moon’s South Node in the 8th suggests past-life ties to intense, shared bonds—emotional ledgers that need clearing. Instead of seeing power as dominance, learn to make it steady and shared. This is less a punishment and more a practice: give responsibility, accept help, and let partnerships transform your sense of self.
Family and Environment : Loyal Roots, Public Father, Caring Mother
You likely grew up with a mother who provided care but also carried emotional strain; that shaped how you trust. A father figure may have had a public or teaching role, or family ties to traditional businesses and temple work. Property or education near water is possible. These roots taught you to value reputation and stability, and they tie directly into how you handle money and relationships today.
Health and Habits : Protect sight and bones
Practical checkups matter. Patterns point to sensitivity around eyesight and occasional bone or accident-related issues; stress can affect digestion or sleep. Small routines help: annual eye exams, safe driving, consistent movement to protect joints, and mindful eating if lactose causes problems. Note: periods when Mars or Uranus are active can bring sudden, physical shifts—use them as reminders to tighten safety and recovery plans.
Education and Student Life : Mixed support, practical learning
You probably had educated parents but experienced friction in formal schooling—frustration with systems or lack of quiet support. Learning often came from family, travel, or varied mentors rather than a single classroom. You absorb ideas fast, remember details, and may be ambidextrous or unusually practical. That flexible, real-world learning prepares you well to switch careers or pursue creative-business blends.
Work, Money and Career : Strategic Builder
You are financially savvy and strategic. Income tends to come from stable sources like fixed deposits, rentals or property, and you may acquire 2–3 assets over time. Careers fit media, writing, teaching, medicine, government or entrepreneurship. You may start in a job and shift to your own venture. Financial caution is wise: avoid get-rich-quick schemes and lending without documentation. In transit periods of Jupiter or Rahu, opportunities expand—be ready but disciplined.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Romantic yet demanding
You fall for humor, charm and creativity. Venus and the 5th-house emphasis make you playful and affectionate; you enjoy romance as performance. Love marriage is likely, and partners may come from different cultures or backgrounds. You value a partner who makes you laugh and who matches your ambition.
If you’re male: your wife may be artistic, proud and well-connected; often she brings reputation and sometimes helps your public rise. Success after marriage is common, though early marriages can face stress. If you’re female: your husband may be a researcher, healer, or someone drawn to water, travel or spiritual study; he may be intense but loyal. Expect relationships to be catalytic—Saturn and Pluto in the 7th ask for commitment and transformation, so love often matures by fire. This combination makes romantic life vivid, sometimes messy, always a classroom for growth.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : High expectations and impatience
Your toughest edges are rigidity and impatience with uncertainty. You can over-control, set high bars for partners, and hold onto grudges. Financially, lending without clear terms or chasing hype hurts you. Health risks from accidents or stress need attention. Face these bluntly: loosen demand for perfection, build fallback plans, and let people in without scripting their every move.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Set money rules: document loans, keep emergency savings and avoid speculative schemes.
- Schedule an annual eye exam and include strength/balance work to protect bones and joints.
- Practice vulnerability: share one small worry weekly with a friend or partner to build trust.
- Monetize creativity: freelance writing, media projects or a small property portfolio suit you well.
- Use transit awareness: when Saturn/Pluto hit relationships or Rahu affects finances, slow down, read contracts carefully, and consult a trusted advisor.
Yearly Predictions
In the year 2025, as you turn 41, the cosmos is conspiring to bestow upon you a year of transformation and progress. The sub-cycle of Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and abundance, will be active from October 2024 to June 2026, influencing your life in significant ways. During this period, you will find yourself drawn to creative pursuits and artistic endeavors. Your imagination will be fertile, and you may find yourself expressing your thoughts and feelings through writing, painting, or music. This is an excellent time to explore new hobbies or to develop your existing talents. Your relationships will...
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What happened on August 17, 1984
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.August 17, 1984 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1984 belongs to the Millennials 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 17, 2002
- India: August 17, 2002
- Philippines: August 17, 2002
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
- Canada: August 17, 2002
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 17, 1999
- India: August 17, 2000
- Philippines: August 17, 2000
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2001
- Canada: August 17, 2000
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 17, 2000
- India: August 17, 2002
- Philippines: August 17, 2002
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2001
- Canada: August 17, 2000
Full Driving License
- United States: August 17, 2002
- India: August 17, 2004
- Philippines: August 17, 2002
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2005
- Canada: August 17, 2002
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 17, 2000
- India: August 17, 2002
- Philippines: August 17, 2000
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2000
- Canada: August 17, 2000
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 17, 2002
- India: August 17, 2005
- Philippines: August 17, 2002
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
- Canada: August 17, 2002
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 17, 2005
- India: August 17, 2005
- Philippines: August 17, 2002
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
- Canada: August 17, 2003
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 17, 2002
- Canada: August 17, 2003
- United States: August 17, 2005
- Philippines: August 17, 2005
- United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 17, 2030
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 17, 2026 is on a Monday.
- Your next birthday is 338 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 17, 1984
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Leo 32 | 24 Leo 37 | 4 Libra 20 |
Moon | 26 Aries 9 | 8 Gemini 26 | 4 Scorpio 28 |
Mercury | 13 Virgo 7 | 6 Leo 20 | 23 Virgo 35 |
Venus | 11 Virgo 38 | 20 Cancer 0 | 1 Scorpio 58 |
Mars | 29 Scorpio 42 | 6 Libra 28 | 24 Sagittarius 34 |
Jupiter | 3 Capricorn 16 | 15 Cancer 5 | 4 Capricorn 16 |
Saturn | 11 Scorpio 0 | 0 Aries 49 | 14 Scorpio 16 |
Uranus | 9 Sagittarius 34 | 1 Gemini 19 | 10 Sagittarius 14 |
Neptune | 28 Sagittarius 48 | 1 Aries 41 | 28 Sagittarius 44 |
Pluto | 29 Libra 44 | 2 Aquarius 3 | 0 Scorpio 58 |
Rahu | 2 Gemini 23 | 19 Pisces 24 | 0 Gemini 13 |
Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 23 | 19 Virgo 24 | 0 Sagittarius 13 |
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