Born on 6 January, 1988 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years, 8 months, 6 days

Your next birthday is 115 days away.

Life Path Number
6

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

6th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Roman Numerals
VI-I-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:03 Sunset: 16:09

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on January 6, 1988

Born on January 6, 1988 : Quietly indispensable — steady, practical, and magnetic.

  • Life Path 6: you carry responsibility, service, and a talent for steady care.
  • Partnership focus: Mercury & Venus in the 7th house from the Moon — you relate through talk and charm.
  • Daily life matters: Sun, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune in the 6th house from the Moon — work, routine, health shape you.
  • Big-picture pull: Jupiter & Rahu in the 9th house from the Moon — study, travel, belief or foreign links call you.

You’re at a stage where small choices shape the next decade. This portrait points to what you already do well and the one pattern you’ll want to loosen. Read this like a short map — practical, a little mystical, and designed to nudge you toward clearer choices.

Personality : Intuitive

You notice things most people miss. That intuition sits beside a hands-on streak: you prefer fixing problems to talking about them. You’re drawn to magnetic people but can feel jealous when loyalty feels threatened. With Life Path number 6 you lean toward caretaking and responsibility; the 6th-house emphasis (Sun, Saturn) shows up as steady work ethic and an eye for detail. In short: you’re the friend people call when things go wrong — and you expect loyalty back. That expectation sets the stage for what you choose next.

Talent and Abilities : Determined

You pursue excellence and you learn by doing. Mercury and Venus in the 7th house from the Moon give you negotiating skills and charm in one-on-one settings — ideal for teaching, counseling, sales, or partnership roles. Mars in the 5th house brings creative risk-taking: you act on ideas and get passionate about projects. Jupiter and Rahu in the 9th add a taste for higher study, travel, or law and publishing. Put simply: you can organize, teach, and lead — and your next move is to pick one field and own it.

Blind Spots : Jealousy

Your core emotional landmine is suspicion. Jealousy can make you read intention as manipulation when it’s not. Moon’s South Node in the 3rd house suggests old habits of defensive communication — brief, sharp replies that escalate. You mean well, but caring can look controlling. That misread breaks trust more than enemies do. Catch that pattern early and you save both relationships and reputation.

Karmic Lessons : Service

Your soul’s homework blends duty and expansion. With a strong 6th-house theme and Rahu in the 9th (opposite the South Node in the 3rd), you’re asked to move from local comfort — sibling-style talk, small circles — toward wider horizons: teaching, travel, or a belief system that holds you. Pluto in the 4th suggests family karma to transform. Expect cycles (transits of Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto) to intensify these lessons at key moments.

Family and Environment : Maternal influence

Your family life mixes support with intensity. The mother’s blessing shows as a clear factor in comfort and success; childhood likely had warmth but also some emotional obsessions or challenges. Siblings and a sister’s reputation can affect you publicly; fathers may relocate or cause change in property lines. The household may include creative or technical types (actors, engineers, astrologers). Home is both refuge and the place where your biggest work begins.

Health and Habits : Joints & vision

Because so much sits in the 6th house from the Moon (Sun, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune), routine and preventive care matter. Common themes: eye strain, nerve or thyroid sensitivity, joint/back issues. Saturn asks for structure — daily movement, sleep, and screenings. Uranus warns of surprises, so keep insurance current and habits steady. When Saturn or Uranus hit major transits, symptoms or health lessons may intensify — treat those windows as calls to tighten self-care.

Education and Student Life : Multi-disciplinary

You likely had access to education and the confidence to pursue it; interruptions are possible but you tend to return stronger. Favorite subjects might include math, science, or anything that blends creativity and systems. Jupiter in the 9th hints at higher study or time abroad; Mercury in the 7th supports one-on-one mentorship. Expect learning to come from both formal degrees and hands-on projects — two or three separate qualifications fit your story.

Work, Money and Career : Service-minded

You build value by being useful. Good fits include accounting, teaching, food/hospitality, marketing, or running a small agency. You may work outside your hometown or abroad; business sense is strong. Watch property deals: early purchases might bring boundary issues, while a later buy can be the best one. Saturn in the 6th rewards steady effort; Pluto in the 4th ties money to home and family. Think long-term and protect yourself legally.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate

You fall in love easily and you court with intensity. Venus and Mercury in the 7th house from the Moon make relationships central: you communicate love, negotiate, and expect fairness. Mars in the 5th brings drama and play — romance is a project for you. Still, restless energy creates small fights; jealousy can make you feel betrayed even when it’s only fear. Partners see you as reliable and devoted, but sometimes controlling.

If you are male: your wife may come from a practical, earth-related background — health, jewelry, teaching practical skills, finance or craft. She might be clever, thrifty, and possibly from a different place than you. If you are female: your husband may be tied to water or research fields — psychology, medicine, investigation, or spiritual work — often close to his mother or moving between places. Expect push-pull: they value your care but need independence. Transit note: Venus or Mars cycles and Saturn tests can make or break long-term commitments, so use those periods to be honest, not defensive.

Meet partners through study, food, or shared service projects; handle jealousy by turning it into clear requests rather than quiet surveillance — that switch will change how loved ones experience you.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control

Be blunt: jealousy and control erode trust. Financially, be cautious with loans and first property paperwork — neighbor or boundary disputes are possible. Health surprises and occasional accidents are warned; insurance and practical safety measures matter. Early career bumps may exist before your late 20s to early 30s, and you likely do better as responsibilities grow. If you face betrayal, treat it as data, not final judgment — that’s the only way to rebuild.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :

  • Daily routine: 20–30 minutes of movement and a sleep schedule — Saturn-friendly structure.
  • Communication practice: speak requests plainly; replace suspicion with short, clear questions.
  • Financial checklist: title review, a second opinion on loans, and an emergency fund.
  • Career move: pick one field to master for 2–3 years (teaching, accounting, food, or tech).
  • Rituals & timing: during Venus or Jupiter transits, prioritize relationships and study; during Saturn transits, tighten routine and health checks.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a multitude of opportunities for you, promising both personal growth and professional success. As the sub-cycle of Saturn activates your 6th house from May 2023 to March 2026, you'll find yourself reflecting on past experiences and relationships, seeking closure and healing. This introspection will pave the way for a renewed sense of self-awareness and a deeper understanding of your strengths and weaknesses. The transit of Jupiter through your 11th house in the first half of 2025 will bring about positive changes in your social circle. You'll connect with like-minded individuals who share your interests and aspirations,...

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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: January 6, 2006
  • India: January 6, 2006
  • Philippines: January 6, 2006
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2006
  • Canada: January 6, 2006
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: January 6, 2003
  • India: January 6, 2004
  • Philippines: January 6, 2004
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2005
  • Canada: January 6, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: January 6, 2004
  • India: January 6, 2006
  • Philippines: January 6, 2006
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2005
  • Canada: January 6, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: January 6, 2006
  • India: January 6, 2008
  • Philippines: January 6, 2006
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2009
  • Canada: January 6, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: January 6, 2004
  • India: January 6, 2006
  • Philippines: January 6, 2004
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2004
  • Canada: January 6, 2004
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: January 6, 2006
  • India: January 6, 2009
  • Philippines: January 6, 2006
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2006
  • Canada: January 6, 2006

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

  • United States: January 6, 2009
  • India: January 6, 2009
  • Philippines: January 6, 2006
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2006
  • Canada: January 6, 2007

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

  • India: January 6, 2006
  • Canada: January 6, 2007
  • United States: January 6, 2009
  • Philippines: January 6, 2009
  • United Kingdom: January 6, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 6, 2034

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

  • January 6, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 115 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for January 6, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 6, 2025 Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2025
Sun 15 Capricorn 9 16 Capricorn 11 22 Aquarius 45
Moon 9 Leo 15 6 Aries 43 8 Sagittarius 55
Mercury 23 Capricorn 29 26 Sagittarius 57 20 Aquarius 22
Venus 18 Aquarius 30 3 Pisces 18 3 Aries 14
Mars 28 Scorpio 25 0 Leo 4 23 Sagittarius 10
Jupiter 20 Aries 40 12 Gemini 40 25 Aries 15
Saturn 26 Sagittarius 13 14 Pisces 52 29 Sagittarius 59
Uranus 28 Sagittarius 0 23 Taurus 32 29 Sagittarius 54
Neptune 7 Capricorn 58 27 Pisces 22 9 Capricorn 15
Pluto 12 Scorpio 7 1 Aquarius 13 12 Scorpio 34
Rahu 26 Pisces 53 1 Aries 12 24 Pisces 55
Ketu 26 Virgo 53 1 Libra 12 24 Virgo 55

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