Birthday 1988 August 9

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Born on 9 August, 1988 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years, 1 month, 3 days

Your next birthday is 330 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

222nd day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
IX-VIII-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:35 Sunset: 19:36

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on August 9, 1988

Born on August 9, 1988 : You turn quiet curiosity into steady power

  • Life Path 7, Birth Number 9 — a seeker who values meaning and service.
  • Venus conjunct Moon — warm emotions, strong tastes, and emotional magnetism.
  • Mars in the 10th, Sun in the 2nd from Moon — ambition tied to self-worth and public standing.
  • Saturn, Uranus, Neptune in the 7th — relationships bring structure, surprise and idealism.

You balance private depth with a steady push into the world. You like facts and feeling in equal measure: research matters to you, but so does comfort. Think of yourself as a quiet lab — methodical, observant, and occasionally dramatic when the findings demand action. Read on and you'll see how this blend shows up in talent, family, work and love.

Personality : Introspective

You come across as thoughtful and inward-focused. Mercury in the 3rd from the Moon gives quick hands and a curious mind; Venus conjunct the Moon softens that edge with emotional warmth. You're enthusiastic about ideas but can stall when choices multiply — indecision shows up as hesitation, not fear. You prefer intelligent company and get irritated by fuss. Your private steadiness often turns into quiet influence in public life — and that pattern explains much of what you value next.

Talent and Abilities : Research-minded communicator

Your gifts line up around investigation, clear communication and quietly intense creativity. Life Path 7 points to study and solitude; Pluto in the 5th pushes creativity to deep transformation — art or writing that changes how people feel. Jupiter in the 12th offers hidden insight and intuition you may not always trust. Unconsciously you want meaning more than applause. When Mars cycles or Pluto transits fire up, you publish, perform or present in ways that surprise even you.

Blind Spots : Warm but sometimes distant

People see you as composed and polite, but they can also read cool reserve. You crave emotional harmony (Venus–Moon) yet sometimes react with bitterness when crossed. Perfectionism and indecision cause missed chances: you weigh too long and lose momentum. You may mistake silence for strength; in truth it can hide slow-burning resentment. Notice that and you’ll begin to untie the next thread of your karma.

Karmic Lessons : Move from local chatter to higher meaning

The Moon's South Node in the 3rd suggests familiar patterns around local talk, siblings or short trips — easy mental habits that now ask to be released. Rahu in the 9th pushes you toward higher study, travel, belief systems or cross-cultural experience. Your task: trade worn habits for broader vision. Expect these themes to intensify during Jupiter and Rahu transits, which often shove you into study, travel, or a shift in worldview.

Family and Environment : Close mother bond; complex father figure

Your family life shapes emotional patterns. You likely have a deep connection to your mother and learned emotional intelligence early; that bond also carries old sadness or duty. The father figure may bring tension or inconsistency, and family lines can show ups and downs around health or finance. You tend to play the investigator in family dynamics — gathering facts, quietly fixing problems — and that habit both helps and weighs on you.

Health and Habits : Sensitive nervous system

You do best with regular routines. Stress can show in the head, digestion or sleep, especially if you slip into avoidance or addictive comforts. Small, steady habits — consistent sleep, walking, 10-minute breathing breaks — stabilize you. Watch for long Saturn transits that amplify fatigue, and for Mars bursts that push you into high-output periods where rest gets neglected; use those cycles to plan recovery as well as work.

Education and Student Life : Supported, restless learner

You had access to schooling and support, but you may have shifted paths or paused studies. You learn deeply when you can research alone or focus on one problem. Formal breaks in education are possible, or you may study fields that later become hobbies rather than careers. Expect your best learning to feel purposeful — theology, law, science, occult studies or any subject that answers “why.”

Work, Money and Career : Calculative and public

Mars in the 10th pushes you into visible work; you want reputation and measurable results. You're good with numbers and finance, and you think like a strategist. If you're male: roles that transform or lead in public spheres — politics, business risk-taking, technical leadership, or defense-related work — suit you. If you're female: public, communicative or creative roles — teaching, media, tech, performance — often fit better. Property, food or research businesses are also likely fits. Time major moves to Mars and Pluto cycles for maximum effect.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Devoted yet complicated

You seek a partner who feeds both mind and heart. Venus conjunct Moon makes you affectionate and loyal; you crave comfort and intelligent conversation. But Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 7th create a relationship field that is serious, unpredictable, and sometimes idealized. You may attract partners who challenge boundaries, ask for long commitments, or bring spiritual confusion.

If you're male: your wife may be career-minded, often connected to media, education, tech, or social fields; late marriage or relocation is possible and cultural or community differences can appear. If you're female: your husband might be tied to government, investigation, marine or research fields and may reflect strong family patterns. Love marriages are possible, and family expectations may complicate choices. Watch Saturn and Uranus transits — they often mark turning points in relationships, forcing decisions you can't put off.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Indecision and hidden resentment

You have real drive, but you also procrastinate, get moody and hold grudges. Indecision erodes momentum; perfectionism turns preference into paralysis. When hurt, you can be quietly vengeful instead of direct. Fixing that requires practice in deadlines, simple promises you keep, and a willingness to be testable rather than always correct — that shift opens the door to stronger work and softer love.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Decision deadline: set a 7‑day limit for smaller choices to honor Life Path 7.
  • Journal feelings for 10 minutes daily (Venus–Moon) to prevent private resentments from building.
  • Plan public launches for Mars-active periods; use that burst to finish one visible project.
  • Test relationships over 6 months before full commitment — Saturn in 7th rewards slow building.
  • Daily tool: 20 minutes of walking or breathwork to steady the nervous system and sharpen focus.

Yearly Predictions

The cosmos has great plans for you in 2025, a year that holds the promise of remarkable transformations and positive changes. As you embark on this extraordinary journey, the sub-cycle of Rahu, extending from December 2024 to November 2025, will activate your ninth house, igniting a thirst for knowledge, exploration, and spiritual growth. This cosmic influence will propel you towards higher learning, long journeys, and the pursuit of meaningful connections with people from diverse backgrounds. Embrace this period as an opportunity to broaden your horizons and deepen your understanding of the world around you. In the latter part of 2025,...

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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: August 9, 2006
  • India: August 9, 2006
  • Philippines: August 9, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2006
  • Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 2003
  • India: August 9, 2004
  • Philippines: August 9, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2005
  • Canada: August 9, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 9, 2004
  • India: August 9, 2006
  • Philippines: August 9, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2005
  • Canada: August 9, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 9, 2006
  • India: August 9, 2008
  • Philippines: August 9, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2009
  • Canada: August 9, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 9, 2004
  • India: August 9, 2006
  • Philippines: August 9, 2004
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2004
  • Canada: August 9, 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: August 9, 2006
  • India: August 9, 2009
  • Philippines: August 9, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2006
  • Canada: August 9, 2006

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

  • United States: August 9, 2009
  • India: August 9, 2009
  • Philippines: August 9, 2006
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2006
  • Canada: August 9, 2007

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

  • India: August 9, 2006
  • Canada: August 9, 2007
  • United States: August 9, 2009
  • Philippines: August 9, 2009
  • United Kingdom: August 9, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 9, 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

  • August 9, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 330 days away.

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 9, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 9, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025
Sun 16 Leo 53 16 Leo 56 22 Virgo 38
Moon 10 Cancer 35 16 Aquarius 14 7 Scorpio 20
Mercury 23 Leo 24 4 Leo 28 19 Libra 10
Venus 1 Cancer 53 10 Cancer 36 8 Leo 21
Mars 9 Aries 26 1 Libra 26 8 Aries 53
Jupiter 2 Gemini 53 13 Cancer 28 6 Gemini 3
Saturn 26 Sagittarius 26 1 Aries 12 26 Sagittarius 17
Uranus 27 Sagittarius 21 1 Gemini 9 27 Sagittarius 6
Neptune 7 Capricorn 49 1 Aries 50 7 Capricorn 24
Pluto 9 Scorpio 52 2 Aquarius 13 10 Scorpio 39
Rahu 15 Pisces 26 19 Pisces 49 13 Pisces 29
Ketu 15 Virgo 26 19 Virgo 49 13 Virgo 29

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