Born on 19 August, 1987 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
38 years, 24 days

Your next birthday is 340 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

231st day of the year 1987.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Roman Numerals
XIX-VIII-MCMLXXXVII

XXXVIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:49 Sunset: 19:18

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 19, 1987

Born on August 19, 1987 : You’re a curious, courageous communicator with a private edge

  • Seeker‑Leader: Life Path 7 + Birth Number 1 — introspective but driven to lead.
  • Voice & Action Cluster: Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars in the 3rd house from the Moon — you think fast and speak with impact.
  • Public Push vs. Private Roots: Rahu in the 10th and Moon’s South Node in the 4th — career ambition tied to home karma.
  • Networks & Work: Jupiter in the 11th offers gains through friends; Saturn & Uranus in the 6th bring discipline and sudden shifts at work.

You grew up between boldness and caution: you’ll rush toward a good idea but keep safety nets ready. Picture a street photographer who runs into the frame for the shot, then slips back into shadow to process what happened. That same push–pull shows up in your goals and relationships — and it becomes clearer during big planetary cycles like Saturn or Rahu transits, when life asks you to choose a path and stick to it.

Personality : Curious Leader

You pair curiosity with leadership. With four personal planets clustered near the Moon’s 3rd house, your mind is the engine: quick notes, short trips, sibling or peer influence, and a knack for shorthand. You’re daring and sometimes fearful at once — you’ll take risks but plan exits. People see a confident speaker; you feel a patient seeker inside (that Life Path 7 voice). Expect phases where communication surges — Mercury or Mars transits will make your words sharper. That energy funnels into the talents below.

Talent and Abilities : Sharp Communicator

Your main gift is language in action: writing, sales, social media, short-form teaching, or investigative work fit you well. Mercury + Sun + Venus + Mars near the 3rd house create a multi‑tool for persuasion and creativity. Pluto in the 5th gives depth to your creative output — your ideas can transform others. Unconsciously you chase recognition (Birth Number 1) while secretly seeking meaning (Life Path 7). In practice that means you’ll start projects fast and expect them to matter — when Jupiter transits your 11th, those projects find an audience.

Blind Spots : Impatient Prestige‑Chaser

You can come across as proud or impatient. Strong speech and a status focus (analysis shows status‑conscious patterns) mean blunt honesty, but sometimes you burn bridges with a sharp joke or an unreturned promise. Procrastination sits next to motivation: you’ll mobilize in bursts, then stall. Self-image can tilt between “I must be first” and “I should hide.” When Saturn or Uranus hits the 6th house, those habits show up as workplace friction — a signal to course-correct before relationships fray.

Karmic Lessons : Duty to Roots and Reputation

There’s a tug between comfort and public life. Moon’s South Node in the 4th suggests old attachments to home or family roles; Rahu in the 10th pulls you toward public identity and unusual career moves. The lesson: build a public life without abandoning emotional foundations. Repeating patterns — family expectations, property or reputation issues — are likely. You’ll meet turning points in major transits (Rahu/Saturn cycles) where you must trade an old safety net for mature responsibility. That trade defines your growth.

Family and Environment : Responsibility Early On

Your background probably involved strong parental expectations and chores that taught you duty. The mother figure may have dealt with mood or obsessive patterns, while the father may have been public or active in work. Sibling or neighbor connections matter; property and reputation can be themes. These dynamics shaped your discipline and your drive to prove yourself. Family pressure pushed you toward both independence and caretaking — a duality you keep balancing, especially during family-related transits.

Health and Habits : High Energy, Watch Digestion

High activity and a competitive edge give energy, but you’re prone to acidity, stress and digestion issues if you race constantly. Saturn and Uranus in the 6th point to sudden health fluctuations tied to work. Simple routines—regular meals, short walks, and a basic evening wind‑down—protect you. When Mars or Mercury is active, tension shows in the throat or stomach; tune in early and act before small issues become serious.

Education and Student Life : Curious but Interrupted

You likely loved learning but faced distractions or breaks — home issues may have disrupted formal schooling. Your mind leans to research, languages, tech or political subjects; three‑dimensional thinking and technical precision serve you well. Multiple interests mean you study widely; the trick is focusing depth over breadth. Later life cycles (Jupiter returns, mid‑career transits) reward polishing one field rather than chasing many at once.

Work, Money and Career : Ambitious Independent Operator

You prefer work with autonomy: business, real estate, leadership roles, research, or creative entrepreneurship suit you. Rahu in the 10th pushes toward high visibility or unconventional careers; Jupiter in the 11th brings gains via networks and groups. You may be excellent at financial calculations and food or property businesses are possible matches. Expect periods of strong progress during Jupiter transits and testing weeks when Saturn/Uranus demand new routines — that’s where your resilience builds value.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Magnetic but Idealistic

In love you’re both idealistic and intense. Neptune in the 7th can create romantic fog — you imagine a perfect partner and sometimes overlook practical red flags. Pluto in the 5th adds powerful attraction and transformation through romance; relationships change you deeply. Love marriage is likely; mismatched backgrounds or dramatic family stories can add spice or strain. If you’re male: your wife may be proud, intelligent, possibly creative or public‑facing, and will challenge you — she might also carry dental/health concerns. If you’re female: your husband may combine public, entrepreneurial or service‑oriented traits, be supported by family, and expect you to match his drive. Partners often see you as confident and outspoken, sometimes blunt; they admire your initiative but ask for steadiness. During Neptune or Pluto transits relationships reach crisis or deep renewal — those periods rewrite your story.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride and Procrastination

Be brutal with yourself: your sharp tongue and pride can cost trust. Procrastination hides behind bursts of motivation. You may sabotage steady progress by chasing quick wins or perfect recognition. Health dips arrive if you ignore routine. Face these: slow your speech, finish what you start, and choose follow‑through over flair. That honesty clears the way for the strategies below.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Start a 10‑minute morning routine: water, brief journaling, two priorities for the day.
  • Practice a weekly “finish list”: close three small projects to build momentum.
  • Use short‑form content (notes, newsletters) to convert your quick thinking into steady output.
  • Regularly check digestion and sleep—small health habits prevent big setbacks.
  • In major transits (Saturn, Rahu, Jupiter), simplify goals: Saturn asks for structure; Jupiter asks you to expand networks.

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Some famous persons born on August 19, 1987


What happened on August 19, 1987

  • Hungerford massacre: Sixteen people die in an apparently motiveless mass shooting in the United Kingdom, carried out by Michael Ryan, raising concerns about gun control and mental health issues.

August 19, 1987 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1987 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 19, 2005
  • India: August 19, 2005
  • Philippines: August 19, 2005
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2005
  • Canada: August 19, 2005
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 19, 2002
  • India: August 19, 2003
  • Philippines: August 19, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2004
  • Canada: August 19, 2003

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 19, 2003
  • India: August 19, 2005
  • Philippines: August 19, 2005
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2004
  • Canada: August 19, 2003

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 19, 2005
  • India: August 19, 2007
  • Philippines: August 19, 2005
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2008
  • Canada: August 19, 2005

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 19, 2003
  • India: August 19, 2005
  • Philippines: August 19, 2003
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2003
  • Canada: August 19, 2003
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 19, 2005
  • India: August 19, 2008
  • Philippines: August 19, 2005
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2005
  • Canada: August 19, 2005

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

  • United States: August 19, 2008
  • India: August 19, 2008
  • Philippines: August 19, 2005
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2005
  • Canada: August 19, 2006

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

  • India: August 19, 2005
  • Canada: August 19, 2006
  • United States: August 19, 2008
  • Philippines: August 19, 2008
  • United Kingdom: August 19, 2005

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 19, 2033

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 19, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
  • Your next birthday is 340 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 19, 1987

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 19, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 19, 2025
Sun 25 Leo 45 26 Leo 32 2 Libra 39
Moon 28 Gemini 37 6 Cancer 30 9 Scorpio 52
Mercury 24 Leo 46 7 Leo 59 27 Libra 1
Venus 24 Leo 40 22 Cancer 22 11 Libra 50
Mars 27 Leo 44 7 Libra 44 21 Virgo 58
Jupiter 29 Aries 49 15 Cancer 29 27 Aries 37
Saturn 14 Sagittarius 44 0 Aries 42 15 Sagittarius 52
Uranus 22 Sagittarius 48 1 Gemini 21 22 Sagittarius 59
Neptune 5 Capricorn 26 1 Aries 38 5 Capricorn 14
Pluto 7 Scorpio 26 2 Aquarius 0 8 Scorpio 27
Rahu 4 Aries 18 19 Pisces 18 2 Aries 17
Ketu 4 Libra 18 19 Virgo 18 2 Libra 17

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