Born on 31 August, 1986 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
39 years, 12 days

Your next birthday is 352 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Sunday

243rd day of the year 1986.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
XXXI-VIII-MCMLXXXVI

XXXIX years old

Timings
Sunrise: 05:09 Sunset: 18:52

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 31, 1986

Born on August 31, 1986 : You’re a steady builder with a private fire — loyal, practical and quietly fearless.

  • Sentimental but protective. You hold memories close and defend what matters.
  • Practical mind + purpose. Life Path 9, Birth Number 4 — a service-driven, disciplined energy.
  • Money and values matter. Sun & Mercury in the 2nd house from the Moon point to a resource-focused, thoughtful approach.
  • Home is transformative. Venus & Pluto in the 4th house from the Moon show deep emotional roots and private reinvention.

You feel things deeply, then plan. Imagine a guardian who journals at night: sentimental, attentive to detail, and ready to act if someone crosses the line. That blend of heart and strategy appears again and again in your choices — and it shapes how you love, work, and heal.

Personality : Tender strategist

You combine warmth with a quietly tactical mind. You’re sentimental — you keep small gifts, notes, and memory anchors — but you don’t wear your soft side publicly. When trust is broken you can turn protective into punitive; that vengeful streak is a defense, not the core. Sun and Mercury in the 2nd house from the Moon make you value honesty and practical security. You prefer reliable people and clear plans. That mix makes you a steady friend and a careful planner — and it also sets the stage for the courage you crave.

Talent and Abilities : Methodical problem-solver

Your gifts sit at the intersection of detail and purpose. You think in systems (Birth Number 4) and feel called to meaningful service (Life Path 9). Practical finances, research, tech, jewellery/gemmology, or anything that needs both precision and patience suits you. Unconsciously, you aim to make things dependable — a reliable method, a solved problem, or a fair outcome. That motive drives career choices, study habits, and the projects you finish when others give up. Expect results when you build steadily.

Blind Spots : Holding on for too long

You confuse loyalty with permission. Because you remember kindness and betrayal, you can carry grudges that quietly shape decisions. People may read you as distant or hard to please when you simply want clarity. You dislike vagueness and react sharply to it. That can close off opportunities for forgiveness or fresh starts. Recognizing this pattern frees you to choose where to invest loyalty — and when to release it so your next chapter can begin.

Karmic Lessons : Service over scorekeeping

Your life theme asks for compassion that outlasts resentment. Life Path 9 points toward soul service and larger causes; the Moon’s South Node in the 3rd suggests releasing small‑scale chatter and local attachments that keep you replaying the same scenes. Rahu in the 9th house leans you toward higher learning, foreign ideas, or a mentor who reorients your purpose. These lessons intensify during key planetary cycles (Jupiter, Saturn, and nodal returns), pushing you to choose growth over grudges.

Family and Environment : Roots run deep and sometimes change dramatically

Home matters. Venus and Pluto in the 4th house from the Moon mean family life can be warm but intense — a place where transformations happen. Your mother likely provided emotional stability; fathers or father figures may be public-facing or involved with risk-oriented work. Family members often fit practical professions — medicine, tech, jewellery, or science — and some siblings may live or shine abroad. Your household shapes identity; changes at home often mark turning points for you.

Health and Habits : Watch digestion and stress response

Practical routines help. There’s a tendency toward digestive complaints and stress‑related weight changes if you lean into comfort too often. Mars and Neptune in the 6th house from the Moon point to health that responds to both action and rest. Build steady sleep, simple meals, and short movement habits you can keep. Small daily rituals will stabilize energy and blunt the need to react from a place of hurt.

Education and Student Life : Disciplined, supported learner

You study well — steady, methodical, and receptive to teachers who offer clear structure. Access to schooling and support is likely; you do best with mentors who link practical skills to larger purpose. Rahu in the 9th and Jupiter in the 8th suggest interest in deep research, foreign study, or subjects that transform how you think. You may switch focus as new insights arrive, but you finish what matters most.

Work, Money and Career : Practical strategist

You earn by making systems reliable. Finance, research, IT, electronics, gem/jewellery trade, or technical fields suit you. Money matters emotionally; you plan and protect resources. Wealth can be uneven early on but steadies with disciplined choices. If you’re male: roles in tech, engineering, or research may feel natural. If you’re female: teaching, therapy, creative tech, or humanitarian work can combine income with purpose. Career cycles and Rahu/Ketu transits may bring moves, foreign opportunities, or sudden shifts — lean into structure when they come.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Deep loyalty, occasional intensity

You love with both heart and contract: affection plus reliability. You’re drawn to partners who are steady and principled. You may fall slowly but commit fully; betrayals cut deep and trigger that protective, vengeful edge. Relationships often begin with a practical beat — shared values, household stability, or common goals — and sometimes start suddenly. Family dynamics can influence romantic choices, so watch in‑law pressures.

If you’re male: your wife is likely intellectual, practical, and may work in communications, design, or tech. She brings clarity and reputation to the partnership. If you’re female: your husband may come from a business, public-service, or risk-oriented background (engineering, military, entrepreneurship) and might resemble a father figure in drive or support. Partners see you as dependable and quietly powerful; they may be surprised by how fiercely you protect the private life you build together.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Grudges, vague expectations, and health slip-ups

Be blunt with yourself: holding grudges will cost you relationships and creative momentum. Vague plans frustrate you — so demand clarity from others and offer it in return. Comfort can become avoidance; laziness around daily routines compounds digestive and energy problems. Challenge your nosy impulse to fix others; allow space and you’ll gain trust instead of resistance.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Actionable insight: Write a “trust ledger” — list who earns your trust and why; revise quarterly.
  • Tip: Use 15‑minute morning routines for digestion and focus: water, light movement, 5 minutes of planning.
  • Technique: Practice a forgiveness ritual: name one grievance, set a small release action, then close it.
  • Tool: Budget + value tracker (apps or a notebook) — aligns your 2nd‑house strengths with daily practice.
  • Strategy: Seek one mentor or guru for long-term growth (Rahu in the 9th will amplify this); revisit mentorship during major transits.

Yearly Predictions

In the upcoming year 2025, as the cosmos align in your favor, you will embark on a transformative journey that will redefine your personal and professional horizons. The year holds immense potential for growth, prosperity, and spiritual enlightenment. The sub-cycle of Mercury, which activates your second house, will bring forth opportunities for financial stability and material success. Your astute business acumen and strategic planning will lead to lucrative investments and profitable ventures. However, you must remain vigilant and adaptable to navigate the ever-changing market dynamics. The sub-cycle of Ketu, which activates your third house, will stimulate your intellectual curiosity and...

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Some famous persons born on August 31, 1986


What happened on August 31, 1986

  • The Soviet passenger liner SS Admiral Nakhimov collided with another ship in the Black Sea, sinking rapidly and causing the loss of 398 lives.

August 31, 1986 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1986 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 31, 2004
  • India: August 31, 2004
  • Philippines: August 31, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2004
  • Canada: August 31, 2004
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 31, 2001
  • India: August 31, 2002
  • Philippines: August 31, 2002
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2003
  • Canada: August 31, 2002

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 31, 2002
  • India: August 31, 2004
  • Philippines: August 31, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2003
  • Canada: August 31, 2002

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 31, 2004
  • India: August 31, 2006
  • Philippines: August 31, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2007
  • Canada: August 31, 2004

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 31, 2002
  • India: August 31, 2004
  • Philippines: August 31, 2002
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2002
  • Canada: August 31, 2002
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 31, 2004
  • India: August 31, 2007
  • Philippines: August 31, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2004
  • Canada: August 31, 2004

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

  • United States: August 31, 2007
  • India: August 31, 2007
  • Philippines: August 31, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2004
  • Canada: August 31, 2005

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

  • India: August 31, 2004
  • Canada: August 31, 2005
  • United States: August 31, 2007
  • Philippines: August 31, 2007
  • United Kingdom: August 31, 2004

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

October 1, 2032

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 31, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 352 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 31, 1986

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 31, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025
Sun 7 Virgo 34 8 Virgo 7 15 Libra 40
Moon 20 Cancer 27 8 Sagittarius 10 28 Sagittarius 29
Mercury 2 Virgo 14 25 Leo 41 7 Scorpio 21
Venus 23 Libra 32 6 Leo 41 19 Scorpio 37
Mars 13 Capricorn 49 15 Libra 27 0 Aquarius 7
Jupiter 19 Pisces 18 17 Cancer 45 14 Pisces 31
Saturn 3 Sagittarius 46 29 Pisces 57 6 Sagittarius 18
Uranus 18 Sagittarius 23 1 Gemini 28 19 Sagittarius 8
Neptune 3 Capricorn 5 1 Aries 22 3 Capricorn 11
Pluto 5 Scorpio 8 1 Aquarius 46 6 Scorpio 25
Rahu 22 Aries 59 18 Pisces 39 20 Aries 55
Ketu 22 Libra 59 18 Virgo 39 20 Libra 55

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