Born on 5 July, 1908 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Cancer

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
117 years, 2 months, 9 days

Your next birthday is 293 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Sunday

187th day of the year 1908.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Roman Numerals
V-VII-MCMVIII

CXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:47 Sunset: 20:21

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on July 5, 1908

Born on July 5, 1908 : You are a resilient builder of reputation — steady in work and proud in taste.

  • Public focus: Six planets (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Pluto, Rahu) cluster in your 10th house from the Moon — your life centers on work and reputation.
  • Creative voice: Life path number 3 and Birth number 05 give charm, storytelling skill, and a talent for communication.
  • Steady but rigid: You work hard and expect responsibility, yet you can be inflexible and sometimes disorganized.
  • Partnership tests: Saturn in the 7th asks you to learn patience and depth in close relationships.

You look back on long stretches of steady work and public duty, the sort of life that builds respect. Think of yourself as a craftsman who keeps the shop open through storms — loyal, exacting, not easily swayed by fads. That steady craftsmanship shows in how you present yourself, and it also points to the deeper lessons waiting in partnership and home life.

Personality : Hardworking Realist

You bring steady effort and high standards. You like things that look and feel beautiful, and you surround yourself with responsible people. At the same time you’re awkward with quick change — you prefer a plan that works, then stick to it. You may seem rigid, but that rigidity often comes from a desire to protect what you’ve built. Watch how this steadiness becomes both your strength and the friction that nudges you to adapt.

Talent and Abilities : Public Communicator

With Mercury and Venus sitting with the Sun in the 10th house from the Moon, you have a public voice. You write, teach, organize, or present well. Life path 3 fuels creativity and friendly expression. Unconsciously, recognition matters — you want your work to look good in the eyes of others. That motive pushes you into roles where your name appears on the door: leader, teacher, writer, or small-business owner. Your challenge is to let craft flow without over-polishing.

Blind Spots : Stubborn Image

You can be self-disciplined and yet struggle with time management and scattered focus. That contrast — driven but sometimes unorganized — makes you impatient with people who seem careless. You dislike being influenced, which can close you off to helpful advice. Socially, people may see you as reliable but hard to warm up to. Pay attention to how that protective stance blocks collaboration; it will show up loudly during partnership tests.

Karmic Lessons : Work vs. Home Balance

Your chart points to strong ties between public life and the family heart. Uranus and the Moon’s South Node in the 4th suggest lingering family patterns you came to work through rather than repeat. Saturn in the 7th presses you to mature in relationships; the lesson is to trade control for committed trust. These themes often surface during planetary cycles — nodal returns roughly every 18–19 years and Saturn’s ~29-year cycles highlight turning points.

Family and Environment : Duty-Laden Home

Home life shaped you. Mothers in your line show coping struggles; fathers may be stubborn or exacting. Siblings or close kin sometimes carry heavy responsibilities. You likely learned to shoulder chores early and value steady support. Family can be a place of loyalty and tension — property issues or caregiving responsibilities are possible. These pressures push you to build security, and the way you handle them often becomes the crucible for your public role.

Health and Habits : Digestive & Tension Sensitivity

Your system reacts to stress. Digestive complaints, ulcers, or tension-related issues are more likely when you overwork or hold worry. You read and keep routines that comfort you, but poor time management can create late nights and skipped meals. Exercise that releases tension — walking, light resistance work, or breathing practices — will protect the steady engine that keeps you productive. Watch for accident-prone moments during intense Mars transits.

Education and Student Life : Practical Learner

You learn by doing and you remember details. You have a perfectionist streak and a strong memory, which makes you useful in teaching, technical work, and fields that demand accuracy. Formal schooling may have led directly into a job; you may have started work quickly. While self-discipline is strong, poor time management sometimes blunts your output. If you return to study later, it will often be to sharpen a craft or expand a public role.

Work, Money and Career : Career-Centered & Networked

With a heavy 10th-house emphasis and Mars plus Jupiter in the 11th, your career thrives in the public eye and through networks. You may earn from rental property, teaching, commissions, transport, writing, or government service. Expect multiple income streams over a long working life. If you are a man: careers tied to technical, public, or service roles suit you. If you are a woman: careers in communication, teaching, or creative public roles fit. Market cycles and Saturn/Jupiter transits will shape promotions and shifts.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Serious Partnerships, Tested

Your approach to love is practical, and you expect responsibility from partners. Saturn in the 7th can delay easy romance and asks for commitment once you choose. If you are a man: your wife may be intelligent, proud, and possibly connected to intellectual or public work; tensions with in-laws or disagreements about child matters are possible. If you are a woman: your husband may come from a larger, traditional family and bring serious duties and dependents. Partners may perceive you as reliable and exacting — they admire your steadiness but may feel judged by your standards. Relationship growth comes when you soften rules and share authority; that shift often arrives during Saturn or nodal transits.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Rigidity & Time-Drift

Be blunt: stubbornness will cost chances, and poor time management dulls even the best talent. You can get trapped defending a plan instead of fixing it. Property or legal disputes, clashes with in-laws, or health scares tied to stress are realistic hurdles. You may also carry regret over missed chances to be more flexible. Those tests will intensify around Saturn returns and major node cycles — use them as wake-up calls rather than punishments.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Schedule ruthlessly: Block work, rest, and social time to fix poor time management.
  • Softening practice: Daily short pauses and a gratitude ritual ease rigidity in relationships.
  • Health checks: Monitor digestion and stress markers; gentle cardio reduces tension.
  • Career strategy: Turn your 10th-house visibility into a signature — write, teach, or curate a public project.
  • Document everything: Keep clear papers for property, contracts, and family agreements to avoid later conflict.

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The person with birth year 1908 belongs to the GI Generation 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 5, 1926
  • India: July 5, 1926
  • Philippines: July 5, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1926
  • Canada: July 5, 1926
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 5, 1923
  • India: July 5, 1924
  • Philippines: July 5, 1924
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1925
  • Canada: July 5, 1924

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: July 5, 1924
  • India: July 5, 1926
  • Philippines: July 5, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1925
  • Canada: July 5, 1924

Full Driving License

  • United States: July 5, 1926
  • India: July 5, 1928
  • Philippines: July 5, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1929
  • Canada: July 5, 1926

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: July 5, 1924
  • India: July 5, 1926
  • Philippines: July 5, 1924
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1924
  • Canada: July 5, 1924
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 5, 1926
  • India: July 5, 1929
  • Philippines: July 5, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1926
  • Canada: July 5, 1926

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

  • United States: July 5, 1929
  • India: July 5, 1929
  • Philippines: July 5, 1926
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1926
  • Canada: July 5, 1927

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

  • India: July 5, 1926
  • Canada: July 5, 1927
  • United States: July 5, 1929
  • Philippines: July 5, 1929
  • United Kingdom: July 5, 1926

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

August 5, 1954

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 5, 2026 is on a Sunday.
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Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for July 5, 1908

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on July 5, 2025 Secondary Progressions for July 5, 2025
Sun 12 Cancer 48 13 Cancer 30 6 Scorpio 27
Moon 24 Virgo 59 10 Scorpio 19 6 Capricorn 42
Mercury 12 Cancer 15 9 Leo 24 2 Scorpio 51
Venus 14 Cancer 11 0 Gemini 41 25 Virgo 4
Mars 28 Cancer 9 10 Virgo 15 12 Libra 55
Jupiter 15 Leo 2 5 Cancer 48 8 Virgo 56
Saturn 10 Aries 25 1 Aries 46 5 Aries 7
Uranus 14 Capricorn 58 29 Taurus 55 13 Capricorn 30
Neptune 14 Cancer 32 2 Aries 10 17 Cancer 5
Pluto 24 Gemini 45 3 Aquarius 2 25 Gemini 38
Rahu 4 Cancer 36 21 Pisces 41 28 Gemini 25
Ketu 4 Capricorn 36 21 Virgo 41 28 Sagittarius 25

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