Born on 24 December, 1988 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Gemini

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
36 years, 8 months, 19 days

Your next birthday is 102 days away.

Life Path Number
8

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

359th day of the year 1988.

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

XXXVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 08:03 Sunset: 15:57

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on December 24, 1988

Born on December 24, 1988 : You are a deal‑making idealist who plays to win

  • Partnership‑first: Sun, Mercury, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune sit in your 7th house from the Moon — relationships steer choices.
  • Goal‑driven: Life path number 8 and Mars in the 10th from the Moon give you visible ambition.
  • Responsible heart: Birth number 6 and Venus in the 6th from the Moon make you service‑minded and practical.
  • Private power: Jupiter in the 12th and Pluto in the 5th point to hidden growth and creative transformation over time.

You’re about 36 years old now (turning 37 on December 24, 2025) and at a junction where results matter. You read, plan and negotiate. You want to be useful — and you want to be influential. That combination makes you both the fixer in a friend group and the one who quietly steers big decisions. Let’s look at how that shows up in everyday life.

Personality : Witty Strategist

You carry a quick mind and a knack for persuasion. People notice your humor first, then the logic behind it. You like analytical company and get irritated by over‑sensitivity — not because you don’t care, but because you prefer clear, practical responses. At work you’re the person who frames a problem, finds a compromise, then sells it. That blend of charm and strategy helps you lead. Watch how your moves around people build your reputation; it will set the stage for how your talents land.

Talent and Abilities : Skilled Mediator

Your gifts are negotiation, craftsmanship and practical thinking. Mercury and the Sun tied to partnership energy make you a natural mediator: you hear both sides and design solutions. You also have a hands‑on streak — crafts, engineering, or machine work feel natural. Unconsciously, you use skill to secure stability (life path 8), so your drive to help often doubles as a drive to control outcomes. Channel that into projects where control equals responsibility, and your talent becomes service rather than manipulation — which leads directly into the blind spots you’ll want to watch.

Blind Spots : Charming Manipulator

You want to be selfless, yet you sometimes let clever moves replace raw honesty. That contradiction looks like manipulation to others: you design outcomes rather than fully share your feelings. You also doubt easily and crave quick gains, which can push risky choices. Socially, people may see you as useful but guarded. If you can name this pattern — “I choose tactics because I fear being powerless” — you’ll be able to trade strategy for clearer trust. That recognition opens a door to deeper karmic work next.

Karmic Lessons : Power with Duty

Your life path 8 points to lessons about authority, money and ethical leadership. Birth number 6 pulls you to care and repair. Together they ask you to balance ambition with service: gain power, but use it responsibly. Saturn in partnership houses hints at long‑term tests in relationships; you’ll be asked to show stability, not just skill. Transits of Saturn and Jupiter will mark moments when these duties intensify — treat them as checkpoints for integrity, and you’ll turn challenge into growth.

Family and Environment : Rooted but Complicated

Your family life is close and often active with strong ties to craftsmanship or technical trades. The mother figure is emotionally steady but carries anxiety; the father may be hardworking in transport, agriculture or local leadership. Property disputes or legal paperwork can show up in the family story. You inherit practical skills and a sense that news travels fast in your clan. That pressure can be useful — it pushes you to sort paperwork and settle affairs early — and it leads naturally into attention to health and habits.

Health and Habits : High Drive, Watch the Vices

You’re energetic and often work in bursts. Impulsiveness and emotional ups and downs can make unhealthy shortcuts tempting: smoking, alcohol, or risky fast solutions. There are warnings around skin issues and urinary/kidney strain in family patterns, and a tendency to be involved in accidents if you rush. Regular checkups, skin care and paced physical training will repay you. A steady daily routine calms the nervous system and supports the drive that serves your career goals — which is where your education and skills come back into play.

Education and Student Life : Curious Reader, Shifting Focus

You like reading and you’re ambitious in study. Expect one or two turning points in schooling, especially around ages 14–16, where direction may change. You take varied courses, informal or formal, and you may study both practical subjects (engineering, crafts) and subtle ones (astrology, philosophy). That mix makes you adaptable. Your early curiosity becomes a toolkit for adult projects; keep collecting skills and keep your notebooks — they often become the seeds of future work.

Work, Money and Career : Ambitious Builder

Work suits you where you can build, manage or mediate. Think transport, construction, machine work, aerospace, temple sculpture, or advisory roles like vastu or astrology. Mars in the 10th from the Moon drives you toward visible leadership and recognition. Money comes if you stay disciplined, but loan or property disputes can complicate cash flow. You sometimes try many jobs; concentrate on one high‑impact path and a steady side income to stabilize growth. That approach helps when partnership matters turn personal later.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Partnership Is the Stage

Your chart puts relationships front and center. With Sun and Mercury in the partnership sector, communication defines your bonds. Saturn there asks for responsibility and long‑term commitment — love that lasts will ask work of you. Uranus and Neptune in the same area create sudden attractions, unusual partners, or times when boundaries blur. Venus in the 6th suggests a partner who helps, or one you meet through service or work.

If you’re male: your wife may be career‑oriented, perhaps in fields tied to water, health or creative service; she could be short‑tempered or assertive, and property paperwork may matter in her history. If you’re female: your husband might be connected to research, the sea, medicine or occult fields; he’s likely attractive and supported by women. In either case, partners often work and are educated. Transits of Saturn will test commitment; Uranus can speed change; Neptune may demand clarity to avoid illusions. Your job is to speak plainly, set boundaries and let your partner see both your strategy and your softer aim — service. That balance is the key to lasting love.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impatience and Risk

You can be short‑tempered, suspicious, and hungry for fast wealth — those drives push you into poor deals and burned relationships. Legal or property entanglements are common in the family story; don’t assume paperwork is optional. Emotionally, you hide doubts and use cleverness as armor. If you don’t face pain directly, it compounds. Naming the pattern — impatience for results — is brutal but freeing; once you see it, you can plan around it.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Financial: create a debt plan and legal review for property; consult a real estate attorney.
  • Health: routine checkups, skin exams and hydration; add breathwork or short daily walks.
  • Communication: practice a 24‑hour pause before big relationship reactions; use reflection not tactics.
  • Career: pick one visible project (Mars‑10th) and one craft or side income; track progress monthly.
  • Spiritual/Timing: monitor Saturn, Uranus and Neptune transits; when they activate your 7th or 10th houses, expect tests and breakthroughs — prepare, don’t panic.

Yearly Predictions

As you step into the year 2025, the cosmic forces align to bring forth a transformative and prosperous chapter in your life. The sub-cycle of Venus, which runs from November 2024 to July 2026, activates the 6th house in your astrological chart, indicating a period of introspection and self-discovery. This introspection will lead to a deeper understanding of your inner self, allowing you to shed old habits and patterns that no longer serve you. The 6th house also governs health and well-being. During this sub-cycle, you will be inspired to adopt a healthier lifestyle, focusing on balanced nutrition, regular exercise,...

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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: December 24, 2006
  • India: December 24, 2006
  • Philippines: December 24, 2006
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2006
  • Canada: December 24, 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: December 24, 2003
  • India: December 24, 2004
  • Philippines: December 24, 2004
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2005
  • Canada: December 24, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: December 24, 2004
  • India: December 24, 2006
  • Philippines: December 24, 2006
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2005
  • Canada: December 24, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: December 24, 2006
  • India: December 24, 2008
  • Philippines: December 24, 2006
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2009
  • Canada: December 24, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: December 24, 2004
  • India: December 24, 2006
  • Philippines: December 24, 2004
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2004
  • Canada: December 24, 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: December 24, 2006
  • India: December 24, 2009
  • Philippines: December 24, 2006
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2006
  • Canada: December 24, 2006

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

  • United States: December 24, 2009
  • India: December 24, 2009
  • Philippines: December 24, 2006
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2006
  • Canada: December 24, 2007

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

  • India: December 24, 2006
  • Canada: December 24, 2007
  • United States: December 24, 2009
  • Philippines: December 24, 2009
  • United Kingdom: December 24, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 24, 2035

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

  • December 24, 2025 is on a Wednesday.
  • Your next birthday is 102 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 24, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 24, 2024 Secondary Progressions for December 24, 2024
Sun 2 Capricorn 40 2 Capricorn 56 9 Aquarius 20
Moon 15 Cancer 17 17 Libra 22 0 Scorpio 11
Mercury 15 Capricorn 26 11 Sagittarius 1 29 Capricorn 53
Venus 8 Sagittarius 8 19 Aquarius 17 23 Capricorn 11
Mars 16 Aries 23 4 Leo 7 5 Taurus 36
Jupiter 27 Taurus 24 14 Gemini 5 26 Taurus 18
Saturn 4 Capricorn 47 13 Pisces 55 8 Capricorn 55
Uranus 1 Capricorn 18 23 Taurus 51 3 Capricorn 22
Neptune 9 Capricorn 37 27 Pisces 12 10 Capricorn 57
Pluto 14 Scorpio 20 0 Aquarius 49 15 Scorpio 4
Rahu 8 Pisces 11 1 Aries 54 6 Pisces 17
Ketu 8 Virgo 11 1 Libra 54 6 Virgo 17

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