Born on 17 August, 1985 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
40 years, 4 months, 2 days

Your next birthday is 240 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

229th day of the year 1985.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
XVII-VIII-MCMLXXXV

XL years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:47 Sunset: 19:21

London UTC


August 17, 1985 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 17, 1985 : You turn private intensity into creative momentum

  • Creative communicator: Life Path number 3 with Sun conjunct Moon—your feelings and purpose line up.
  • Hidden drive: Mercury and Mars sit in the 12th house from your Moon—thoughts and impulses often stay private.
  • Networked advantage: Venus in the 11th house and Jupiter in the 6th—friends and daily work bring opportunities.
  • Ambitious depth: Birth number 8, with Saturn and Pluto in the 3rd house—your voice is serious and transformational.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 17, 1985 »

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 17, 1985 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

2026: Get Ready for a Year of Growth and Connection!

Turning 41 in August 2026 is a significant milestone, and the year ahead holds a special kind of magic for you. Think of it like this: life is like a garden, and 2026 is when the seeds you've been planting will start to bloom. Get ready for a season of new friendships, financial growth, and a deeper connection with yourself and those around you. This isn't just about making things happen; it's about making the right things happen for you. Let's get into it!

A Year of Expansion and New...

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What happened on August 17, 1985

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August 17, 1985 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1985 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, 2003
  • India: August 17, 2003
  • Philippines: August 17, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2003
  • Canada: August 17, 2003
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 17, 2000
  • India: August 17, 2001
  • Philippines: August 17, 2001
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
  • Canada: August 17, 2001

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 17, 2001
  • India: August 17, 2003
  • Philippines: August 17, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2002
  • Canada: August 17, 2001

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 17, 2003
  • India: August 17, 2005
  • Philippines: August 17, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2006
  • Canada: August 17, 2003

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 17, 2001
  • India: August 17, 2003
  • Philippines: August 17, 2001
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2001
  • Canada: August 17, 2001
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 17, 2003
  • India: August 17, 2006
  • Philippines: August 17, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2003
  • Canada: August 17, 2003

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

  • United States: August 17, 2006
  • India: August 17, 2006
  • Philippines: August 17, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2003
  • Canada: August 17, 2004

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

  • India: August 17, 2003
  • Canada: August 17, 2004
  • United States: August 17, 2006
  • Philippines: August 17, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 17, 2003

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 17, 2031

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 240 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 17, 1985

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 17, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 17, 2025
Sun 24 Leo 18 24 Leo 37 3 Libra 7
Moon 5 Virgo 25 8 Gemini 26 1 Pisces 51
Mercury 14 Leo 1 6 Leo 20 5 Libra 55
Venus 17 Cancer 12 20 Cancer 0 5 Virgo 4
Mars 14 Leo 51 6 Libra 28 10 Virgo 16
Jupiter 10 Aquarius 22 15 Cancer 5 7 Aquarius 10
Saturn 22 Scorpio 10 0 Aries 49 24 Scorpio 42
Uranus 14 Sagittarius 0 1 Gemini 19 14 Sagittarius 29
Neptune 1 Capricorn 1 1 Aries 41 0 Capricorn 53
Pluto 2 Scorpio 17 2 Aquarius 3 3 Scorpio 26
Rahu 13 Taurus 3 19 Pisces 24 10 Taurus 56
Ketu 13 Scorpio 3 19 Virgo 24 10 Scorpio 56

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