Born on 26 August, 1985 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
40 years, 17 days

Your next birthday is 347 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Monday

238th day of the year 1985.

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

XL years old

Timings
Sunrise: 05:01 Sunset: 19:02

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 26, 1985

Born on August 26, 1985: You turn depth into momentum — at 40 you speak truth and build power

  • Creative communicator: Life Path 3 plus Mercury in the 8th house—you turn intense feelings into memorable words.
  • Ambition with grit: Birth number 8 and Jupiter in the 2nd—money and status arrive when you offer clear value.
  • Emotional intensity: Neptune conjunct the Moon and Venus/Mars in the 8th—relationships transform you and vice versa.
  • Social karma: Saturn & Pluto in the 11th and the Moon's South Node—friend groups and long-term goals carry big lessons.

You’re at the stage where voice and result must match. Your chart shows a blend of performance, feeling, and practical ambition—so you aim to be deeply seen and materially secure. Below is a gradual walk through who you are, what you do well, and how to use that power without burning bridges.

Personality : Truth-Seeking

You look for meaning and speak plainly. The Sun placed in the 9th house from your Moon pushes you toward ideas, travel and teaching; Mercury in the 8th pushes you to probe beneath surface answers. You want caring, but emotional undercurrents sometimes pull you away from chores or steady routines (that’s where the occasional irresponsibility shows). In practice you’ll call out a falsehood at a meeting, or leave a stable role for a project that feels honest—watch how your convictions shape opportunities.

Talent and Abilities : Transformative Communicator

Your gifts combine storyteller energy (Life Path 3) with 8th-house depth. With Mercury, Venus and Mars gathered in the 8th from the Moon, you excel at work that involves shared resources, investigation, healing, editing or intimate storytelling. Jupiter in the 2nd helps you translate that voice into income. Unconsciously you’re after recognition and security—turn that hunger into practice: write, present, or package your knowledge; your voice is the vehicle.

Blind Spots : Boundary Blur

Neptune conjunct the Moon softens your edges. You can melt into others’ needs, idealize partners, or agree to roles you secretly resent. Saturn and Pluto in the 11th make group expectations heavy; old patterns from the Moon’s South Node push you to play familiar roles in friendships. People see you as magnetic and helpful, but they may also see you vanish when feelings overwhelm. Noticing that pattern gives you leverage to change it.

Karmic Lessons : From Group Roles to Personal Play

Your chart shows a push from collective duty into personal expression. The Moon’s South Node in the 11th says you've played stabilizer roles before; Rahu in the 5th urges a move toward joy, risk and visible creativity now. Pluto and Saturn demand that you let friendships and networks transform—some ties will end so you can step into leadership of your own talents. That break feels big, but it’s the opening for authentic risk-taking.

Family and Environment : Supportive but Unsteady

Home likely mixed comfort with instability. Early life had warmth, yet emotional swings from a primary caregiver could create low self-esteem at times. Fathers or male figures tend to be practical, protective and sometimes connected to property or sport; help can arrive when money gets tight. Family work might include transport, finance or healing roles. Those roots gave you resilience and a pragmatic streak—tools you’ll keep using.

Health and Habits : High Drive, Deep Recovery

You swing between high energy and deep need for rest. A competitive streak can trigger acidity, tension or stress-related symptoms; emotional fatigue is real because Neptune on the Moon deepens feeling. You may need longer recovery sleep at times. Regular movement, gentle evening routines, and attention to digestion go a long way toward steady performance.

Education and Student Life : Curious but Uneven

School probably showed flashes of talent and moments of disengagement. You may have won prizes or stood out in creative activities, yet struggled with motivation or tough friendships. You learn best by doing, through languages, arts, or performance—structured environments sometimes feel confining. That learning style becomes an asset in careers that value real-world voice over rote work.

Work, Money and Career : Entrepreneurial Storyteller

You do well when you lead or run projects. Suitable fields include real estate, communications, editing, film, publishing, counseling, and leadership roles that let you turn ideas into income. Expect success after effort—growth often follows a period of struggle. Jupiter in the 2nd supports earnings tied to skill and speech; Mars and 8th-house energy favor shared ventures, contracts, or investments. Multiple income streams and a timely relocation can be turning points.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, Transformative, Unpredictable

Your romantic life is magnetized and transformative. Venus and Mars in the 8th from the Moon create powerful attractions; Neptune on the Moon makes you idealize partners early. You may merge finances or projects with lovers, and dramatic, fate-like turns can mark relationships. Rahu in the 5th adds theatrical flair—romance can feel like performance.

If you're male: your wife may come from healing, service, arts or water-related work—clever, sometimes short-tempered, and likely to hold property or reputation. If you're female: your husband may be business-minded, tech- or writing-oriented, supported by networks and possibly elevated by connections.

Partners often see you as magnetic, caring, and intense—but also inconsistent. You give deep loyalty, and yet mood swings or sudden withdrawals can leave partners baffled. Much of your romantic growth shows up during Venus and Mars cycles; use those times to make clear agreements and deeper commitments.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impulsiveness & Emotional Drift

Be blunt with yourself: harsh words and impulsive exits have cost you relationships and deals. Emotional idealism can translate into flaky follow-through; risk-taking without checks invites setbacks. Accidents and sudden disruptions are possible but usually recoverable—your task is to slow down long enough to keep what you gain.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Daily anchor: 10-minute morning journal to name feelings and set one clear task.
  • Pause before promises: Add a 24-hour rule before big commitments; use written agreements for shared money.
  • Practice public work: Publish or perform three short pieces a month (honor Life Path 3).
  • Health reset: Walk 20 minutes daily, reduce late caffeine, and prioritize a sleep window.
  • Build a support team: Therapist + financial advisor—use structure to convert intensity into steady gains.

Try one small change this week; small, consistent moves are where your chart turns pressure into progress. Watch planetary cycles—Jupiter favors launches, Saturn rewards structure, and Neptune calls for creative rest.


Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds immense promise and transformative potential for you, dear seeker. As Jupiter, the celestial embodiment of wisdom and expansion, transits through your chart, you will embark on a journey of self-discovery and profound growth. The first half of the year will be a period of introspection and reflection. Jupiter's placement in the sixth house invites you to delve into your inner world, confront your shadows, and release any emotional burdens that have been weighing you down. This is a time to cultivate self-awareness and emotional healing, as you prepare for the transformative changes that lie ahead. In...

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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: August 26, 2003
  • India: August 26, 2003
  • Philippines: August 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2003
  • Canada: August 26, 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 26, 2000
  • India: August 26, 2001
  • Philippines: August 26, 2001
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2002
  • Canada: August 26, 2001

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 26, 2001
  • India: August 26, 2003
  • Philippines: August 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2002
  • Canada: August 26, 2001

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 26, 2003
  • India: August 26, 2005
  • Philippines: August 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2006
  • Canada: August 26, 2003

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 26, 2001
  • India: August 26, 2003
  • Philippines: August 26, 2001
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2001
  • Canada: August 26, 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 26, 2003
  • India: August 26, 2006
  • Philippines: August 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2003
  • Canada: August 26, 2003

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

  • United States: August 26, 2006
  • India: August 26, 2006
  • Philippines: August 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2003
  • Canada: August 26, 2004

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

  • India: August 26, 2003
  • Canada: August 26, 2004
  • United States: August 26, 2006
  • Philippines: August 26, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 26, 2003

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 26, 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 26, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
  • Your next birthday is 347 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 26, 1985

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 26, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 26, 2025
Sun 2 Virgo 58 3 Virgo 17 11 Libra 58
Moon 12 Capricorn 31 8 Libra 23 20 Gemini 9
Mercury 15 Leo 2 17 Leo 0 21 Libra 12
Venus 27 Cancer 47 0 Leo 42 16 Virgo 5
Mars 20 Leo 36 12 Libra 13 15 Virgo 56
Jupiter 9 Aquarius 19 16 Cancer 50 7 Aquarius 6
Saturn 22 Scorpio 33 0 Aries 17 25 Scorpio 32
Uranus 13 Sagittarius 59 1 Gemini 26 14 Sagittarius 46
Neptune 0 Capricorn 55 1 Aries 29 0 Capricorn 59
Pluto 2 Scorpio 29 1 Aquarius 52 3 Scorpio 46
Rahu 12 Taurus 35 18 Pisces 55 10 Taurus 28
Ketu 12 Scorpio 35 18 Virgo 55 10 Scorpio 28

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