Born on 12 July, 1988 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years, 2 months

Your next birthday is 302 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

194th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
XII-VII-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:55 Sunset: 20:16

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on July 12, 1988

Born on July 12, 1988 : You’re a creative idealist who turns feeling into purpose.

  • Integrated heart and mind: Sun conjunct Moon with Mercury also touching the Moon gives you an instinctive, emotional intelligence—feelings shape your ideas.
  • Creator with a cause: Life Path 9 and Birth Number 3 nudge you toward art, writing, or public service that heals or uplifts.
  • Intense partnerships: Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 7th from the Moon point to karmic, sometimes unusual relationships that teach you limits and faith.
  • Public push and creative transformation: Mars in the 10th and Pluto in the 5th propel you into visible roles where your art or voice reforms what’s around you.

Picture yourself as someone who sketches plans on a napkin and then, somehow, turns them into a benefit for other people. You want to create beauty and meaning. You also want it to matter. That mix—art + mission—defines many of the choices you make, and you’ll see it more clearly as planets cycle through key angles in your life.

Personality : Emotional thinker

You feel and reason at the same time. With Sun–Moon–Mercury close together, your gut and your voice are in the same room: you say what you feel, often before you filter it. That makes you authentic and magnetic, but sometimes hesitant—adaptable when needed, yet cautious about taking the first step. In a team you’re the person who intuitively spots what’s needed; in private you retreat to recharge. Watch how this pattern deepens during relationship transits—close encounters will reveal new layers of who you are.

Talent and Abilities : Storyteller with a public edge

Your gifts are creative and communicative. Birth Number 3 infuses charm and a knack for language; Life Path 9 adds a humanitarian bent. You can write, perform, design or lead campaigns that aim to change people’s feelings and behavior. Unconscious motive: you often create to heal—either others or your own sense of not-enough. Mars in the 10th gives ambition; Pluto in the 5th forces you to reinvent your creative self. When transit cycles hit those points, expect breakthroughs that rewrite your public identity.

Blind Spots : Escapism and indecision

You dislike heavy control and can flee when pressure feels too real. That tendency shows as procrastination, late nights, or charming sidetracks. People may see you as inconsistent or flaky; you see yourself as flexible. At your worst, you swap commitment for a romantic idea of freedom. The longer you avoid planning, the more your ideals get compromised. The remedy is small structure—one weekly plan—and noticing how partnerships (Saturn/Uranus/Neptune transits) amplify these patterns.

Karmic Lessons : Finish and serve

Your life asks you to complete what you start and to turn talent into service. Life Path 9 signals endings and generosity; the Moon’s South Node in the 3rd suggests comfort in familiar communication patterns that you’re meant to move beyond—toward broader belief or travel with Rahu in the 9th. Karmic tests will often come through close relationships and reputation. These lessons don’t punish; they ask you to refine your priorities so your gifts reach more people.

Family and Environment : Support with friction

Your childhood likely had emotional warmth at home—especially from your mother, who played a stabilizing role. Parents held different views at times, creating a push–pull in values. You may inherit or handle property issues or find the family story includes public reputation and legal wrangles. Siblings and neighbors can be influential in your network. As you grow, you’ll often mediate family tensions while building a life that blends creativity and responsibility.

Health and Habits : Mind-body sensitivity

You’re sensitive to stress; late nights and emotional overload show up in digestion, sleep, or skin and eye issues. Accidents are a possible long-term caution—stay mindful driving. Regular breathwork (pranayama), consistent sleep, and basic medical coverage are practical musts. Jupiter and Venus in the 12th suggest restorative retreats and healing through solitude—use them as reset points when transits strain you.

Education and Student Life : Comfort then course correction

You likely learned in a supportive home setting and showed early curiosity. Still, expect one or two stops or changes—interruptions, a switch in majors, or a move for study. That fits Rahu in the 9th: foreign learning or unconventional paths are likely. You absorb practical skills quickly, but formal completion may require focus. Use creative projects to finish assignments; applied learning suits you better than pure theory.

Work, Money and Career : Creative entrepreneur with public aims

At work you can start in a job and pivot to business. Mars in the 10th pushes for visible roles: marketing, media, hospitality, design, film, law, or healing professions suit you. You can also thrive in travel-related or foreign-linked activity thanks to Jupiter in the 12th and Rahu in the 9th. If you’re male, stable management, property, or finance can call; if you’re female, performing arts, spiritual leadership, or creative entrepreneurship may feel natural. Financial caution: avoid speculative bets during turbulent transits.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Karmic, secret, transformational

Your relationships are deep, sometimes unusual, and teaching. Venus and Jupiter in the 12th from the Moon favor secret or spiritual love—partners who enter your interior life. Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 7th bring tests: long commitments, sudden breaks, or relationships that feel fated. Pluto in the 5th intensifies attraction—love can transform you.

If you’re male: your wife may come from a stable, practical background—grounded, possibly involved in healthcare, finance, or something craft-based. Commitment will demand maturity but can become a powerful alliance.

If you’re female: your husband may be fluid, inventive, or tied to psychology, travel, or mysticism. He could feel emotionally deep and sometimes elusive; your challenge is to keep boundaries while honoring depth.

Partners will often see you as soulful and expressive, but also unpredictable. Expect phases of intense closeness followed by periods of private work—cycles that transits will magnify and clarify.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Set limits, finish things

Be blunt with yourself: indecision and escapism cost you momentum. Your charm can mask avoidance. Financially, speculation and gambling are real traps. Relationship drama may repeat until you learn to say no and to plan. Health lapses come from late nights and emotional overload—treat them as literal alarms, not advice. Tougher truth: comfort with old communication habits holds you back; push toward sustained effort.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set one weekly plan: three priorities and one measurable step for each.
  • Practice a 10-minute morning breath or journaling ritual to steady mood and clarity.
  • Use creative deadlines—public projects or small shows—to finish work.
  • Guard partnerships legally and emotionally; when Saturn transits, honor commitments; when Uranus hits, expect change.
  • Prioritize medical insurance, regular eye and skin checks, and safe driving habits.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds promising opportunities for you, marked by personal growth and transformation. The sub-cycle of Rahu, running from November 2024 to June 2027, activates the 9th house, signifying higher learning, long journeys, and spiritual development. Embrace this period to expand your knowledge, explore new cultures, and deepen your connection with the divine. The first half of 2025 brings Jupiter's transit through the 12th house, indicating a time of introspection and self-discovery. You may find yourself drawn to spiritual practices, meditation, or therapy, as you seek to understand your inner workings and find healing for past wounds. This introspective...

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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: July 12, 2006
  • India: July 12, 2006
  • Philippines: July 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2006
  • Canada: July 12, 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: July 12, 2003
  • India: July 12, 2004
  • Philippines: July 12, 2004
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2005
  • Canada: July 12, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: July 12, 2004
  • India: July 12, 2006
  • Philippines: July 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2005
  • Canada: July 12, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: July 12, 2006
  • India: July 12, 2008
  • Philippines: July 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2009
  • Canada: July 12, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: July 12, 2004
  • India: July 12, 2006
  • Philippines: July 12, 2004
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2004
  • Canada: July 12, 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: July 12, 2006
  • India: July 12, 2009
  • Philippines: July 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2006
  • Canada: July 12, 2006

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

  • United States: July 12, 2009
  • India: July 12, 2009
  • Philippines: July 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2006
  • Canada: July 12, 2007

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

  • India: July 12, 2006
  • Canada: July 12, 2007
  • United States: July 12, 2009
  • Philippines: July 12, 2009
  • United Kingdom: July 12, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

August 12, 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

  • July 12, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 302 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for July 12, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 12, 2025 Secondary Progressions for July 12, 2025
Sun 20 Cancer 7 20 Cancer 11 25 Leo 32
Moon 1 Cancer 5 7 Aquarius 15 28 Libra 6
Mercury 29 Gemini 59 14 Leo 11 10 Virgo 0
Venus 15 Gemini 0 8 Gemini 28 9 Cancer 51
Mars 29 Pisces 16 14 Virgo 23 11 Aries 0
Jupiter 28 Taurus 19 7 Cancer 23 4 Gemini 0
Saturn 27 Sagittarius 51 1 Aries 49 26 Sagittarius 12
Uranus 28 Sagittarius 12 0 Gemini 14 27 Sagittarius 11
Neptune 8 Capricorn 28 2 Aries 9 7 Capricorn 39
Pluto 9 Scorpio 46 2 Aquarius 53 10 Scorpio 0
Rahu 16 Pisces 55 21 Pisces 18 14 Pisces 58
Ketu 16 Virgo 55 21 Virgo 18 14 Virgo 58

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