Born on 16 March, 1988 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aquarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years, 5 months, 27 days

Your next birthday is 184 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

76th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
XVI-III-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 06:09 Sunset: 18:08

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on March 16, 1988

Born on March 16, 1988 : You give with a clear, questioning heart

  • Life path 9 & Birth number 7: A humanitarian drive paired with a private, analytical mind.
  • Mind patterns: Mercury conjunct Moon + Rahu conjunct Moon — curious, persuasive, emotionally restless.
  • Social reach: Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune in the 11th house from the Moon — networking, activism, and sudden group opportunities.
  • Deep beliefs: Pluto in the 9th and Sun 2nd from Moon — strong values, a need for financial and verbal integrity.

You feel pulled to help and to understand. You care about real outcomes — not just good intentions — and you work best when your ideas meet service. That blend of idealism and critique makes you useful and a little fierce; people count on you to be honest and generous. This energy shows up most clearly when you speak, teach, or organize, and it will shift noticeably during major planetary cycles like Saturn’s slow lessons or Rahu’s restless phases.

Personality : Generous

You come across as progressive and a bit detached: generous in action, reserved in feeling. Mercury conjunct your Moon gives you a quick emotional mind — you think in feelings and words at once. Rahu near the Moon adds intensity and appetite for novelty, so you chase ideas that feel different or useful. Practically, you’ll volunteer, write, or lead with a tone that’s clear, even blunt. People value your calm generosity; you value outcomes. That combination sets up your talent for teaching and for turning ideals into systems — and it creates a quiet tension you’ll want to manage.

Talent and Abilities : Communicator

Your strongest skill is communicating ideas that move people. Jupiter and Venus in the 3rd house from the Moon strengthen language, teaching, and short travels. You read, research, and explain well — think essays, courses, podcasts, or community projects. Pluto in the 9th gives depth: your views can transform others’ beliefs. Unconscious motive: you want to be useful and recognized as a guide. So you’ll often choose work where intelligence turns into service. When Jupiter or Mercury make favorable transits, your reach and authority in communication expand noticeably.

Blind Spots : Unforgiving

You can be emotionally strict. When someone forgets a promise you keep, you lock that memory in and don’t let it go — that’s the “unforgiving” edge others see. Your analytical skills help you judge quickly and well, but they can harden into judgment. Rahu-Moon tension fuels restless dissatisfaction; you may swap partners, jobs, or ideas looking for perfection. The trick is learning to separate principle from resentment — or your clarity will isolate you. This pattern points toward a deeper karmic lesson around attachment and release.

Karmic Lessons : Service

Life path number 9 signals a recurring lesson: give without losing yourself. The Moon’s South Node in the 7th house suggests repeating relationship patterns — partnerships that teach surrender and boundary work. You’re meant to end cycles through service, not sacrifice. Pluto in the 9th insists that your worldview will be tested and transformed, often by travel, higher learning, or legal/philosophical events. Expect these themes to intensify during major transits — especially Saturn’s long lessons and nodal shifts — and treat crises as rewriting your purpose rather than punishment.

Family and Environment : Protective

Your early home likely taught persistence and worry. A dominant mother figure is possible; she may have a caregiving or medical bent and strong intuition. Father may be supportive but practical — someone who carries responsibility. Siblings and extended family matter; you often act as protector. Property or home issues show up in the story, with later gains after effort. Family tension pushes you outward — toward study, travel, or group work — where you’ll find a wider field for your values and voice.

Health and Habits : Irregular Routine

Health patterns favor steady rhythms. You may have skin or hair issues and sensitivity around your head or digestion — stress shows physically. Analysis suggests difficulty with long fasts and a need for regular meals; disrupted sleep can amplify mood swings. Pay attention to water safety and caution during travel. Simple tools — a consistent sleep schedule, regular meals, and stress work like breath practice — will prevent flare-ups, and major transits (Saturn or Rahu) can temporarily worsen symptoms, so prepare during those cycles.

Education and Student Life : Late Bloomer

Study may feel uneven: early distractions or home tension slow you down, but steady effort brings serious skill. You learn languages and research well; Jupiter in the 3rd favors teaching, writing, or IT. Expect a time of relocation for study or work (early hostel or out-of-state move is likely). Backlogs or delays can occur, but they don’t stop you — you pick up momentum and eventually show authority. When Jupiter speaks favorably in transit, academic opportunities appear fast.

Work, Money and Career : Networked

Your career responds to groups and networks. An 11th-house concentration (Mars, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) suggests work in teams, tech, activism, or community platforms — sometimes sudden shifts or breaks. You fit roles that mix research, communication, and healing: educator, researcher, coder, healer, or media creator. If you’re male, roles tied to transformation or technical fields (engineering, electronics, defense) may appear; if you’re female, creative performance, teaching, or spiritual leadership may suit. Expect steady gains later (Saturn) and sudden opportunities (Uranus).

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Karmic Partner Patterns

Your relationships are intense and lesson-driven. The Moon’s nodal placement in the 7th plus Rahu on the Moon pulls you into partnerships that feel fated — sometimes separated by travel or career. If you’re female: your husband may come from a strong, possibly distant family, often with technical or leadership background; he may be reliable but face business or financial ups and downs. If you’re male: your wife may be influential or career-focused, sometimes older or from a different place; domestic satisfaction can be mixed. You give practically and step in during crises; partners often see you as dependable, clear-headed, and sometimes emotionally distant. Expect phases of physical separation early in marriage for work or growth. Over time, honest boundaries and shared projects turn intensity into partnership rather than pressure — and transits of Jupiter or Saturn can trigger turning points in your love story.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Rigidity

You can be stubborn and unforgiving, holding grudges that hurt your closest ties. Emotional restlessness can lead to abrupt choices — jumping jobs, cutting people off — that later require repair. Financial turbulence around marriage or legal entanglements has appeared for people with this pattern; caution with gold-related trades is wise. Health crises tend to follow prolonged stress. Be bluntly honest with yourself: loosen expectations, build routines, and avoid perfectionism or you’ll trade influence for isolation.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Daily 20-minute practice: quiet study or journaling to honor Birth number 7’s need for reflection.
  • Schedule meals and sleep: protect digestion and mood; use a sleep tracker app to stabilize REM cycles.
  • Set clear partnership rules: write shared agreements before crises; practice saying “no” kindly.
  • Use your voice: publish short essays, run a regular newsletter or podcast — Jupiter/Mercury cycles favor growth here.
  • Prepare for cycles: during Saturn or nodal transits, slow down, review contracts, and avoid risky investments; during Jupiter transits, expand teaching and travel.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a mixed bag of experiences for you. Saturn's conjunction with malefic Mars in your astrological chart indicates that you may encounter challenges and obstacles in your endeavors. You might face difficulties and see unpleasant outcomes from your efforts. However, Jupiter's transit through the 4th house in the first half of 2025 and then through the 5th house in the second half brings positive influences. It suggests that you will have opportunities for personal growth, emotional stability, and success in creative pursuits. During the sub-cycle of Saturn from June 2022 to February 2025, you may experience a...

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What happened on March 16, 1988

  • Halabja chemical attack: Iraqi government forces use chemical weapons on Kurdish civilians, killing thousands.

March 16, 1988 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1988 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: March 16, 2006
  • India: March 16, 2006
  • Philippines: March 16, 2006
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2006
  • Canada: March 16, 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: March 16, 2003
  • India: March 16, 2004
  • Philippines: March 16, 2004
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2005
  • Canada: March 16, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: March 16, 2004
  • India: March 16, 2006
  • Philippines: March 16, 2006
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2005
  • Canada: March 16, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: March 16, 2006
  • India: March 16, 2008
  • Philippines: March 16, 2006
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2009
  • Canada: March 16, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: March 16, 2004
  • India: March 16, 2006
  • Philippines: March 16, 2004
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2004
  • Canada: March 16, 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: March 16, 2006
  • India: March 16, 2009
  • Philippines: March 16, 2006
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2006
  • Canada: March 16, 2006

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

  • United States: March 16, 2009
  • India: March 16, 2009
  • Philippines: March 16, 2006
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2006
  • Canada: March 16, 2007

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

  • India: March 16, 2006
  • Canada: March 16, 2007
  • United States: March 16, 2009
  • Philippines: March 16, 2009
  • United Kingdom: March 16, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

April 16, 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

  • March 16, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 184 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for March 16, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 16, 2025 Secondary Progressions for March 16, 2025
Sun 25 Pisces 53 25 Pisces 55 2 Taurus 21
Moon 0 Pisces 39 17 Libra 33 13 Cancer 50
Mercury 29 Aquarius 48 9 Aries 31 4 Taurus 14
Venus 10 Taurus 52 6 Aries 44 16 Gemini 33
Mars 15 Capricorn 24 19 Cancer 18 10 Aquarius 18
Jupiter 1 Taurus 42 13 Gemini 48 10 Taurus 12
Saturn 2 Capricorn 8 22 Pisces 29 2 Capricorn 35
Uranus 0 Capricorn 54 24 Taurus 7 0 Capricorn 56
Neptune 9 Capricorn 59 29 Pisces 27 10 Capricorn 9
Pluto 12 Scorpio 18 3 Aquarius 15 11 Scorpio 26
Rahu 23 Pisces 10 27 Pisces 33 21 Pisces 13
Ketu 23 Virgo 10 27 Virgo 33 21 Virgo 13

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