Born on 8 March, 1917 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 175 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
67th day of the year 1917.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
CVIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on March 8, 1917
Born on March 8, 1917 : A partner-first life — steady in duty, fierce in feeling
- Partnership at the center: Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars all sit in the 7th house from the Moon — relationships shape your choices.
- Peacemaker drive: Life Path Number 2 gives you cooperative instincts; Birth number 08 adds authority and ambition.
- Higher learning & travel: Jupiter in the 9th house points to meaning found through philosophy, teaching or journeys.
- Private depth: Saturn and Neptune in the 12th suggest inward work, retreats, and karmic repair over time.
You have lived through big changes and learned to put one-on-one bonds first. Picture someone who builds a bridge for others — you do the heavy lifting in partnerships, often quietly. This pattern shows up everywhere: in work, friendships, even the way you argue. Keep reading for a clear view of how that bridge was built — and where it needs repair.
Personality : Enthusiastic
You bring energy and optimism to people around you. Enthusiasm fuels your work and makes you a magnetic partner. At the same time, you can be unforgiving when trust is broken — a hard line that protects you but sometimes isolates you. Imagine a neighbor who throws a great block party but won’t forget a betrayal; people admire your warmth but also learn to handle your standards. That warmth is the springboard for your skills — read on to see them.
Talent and Abilities : Disciplined, Knowledgeable
Your chart gives you a disciplined mind. With several planets aimed at the 7th house, you shine at negotiation, public speaking, and teaching. Jupiter in the 9th makes you comfortable with big ideas — law, religion, philosophy, or foreign cultures suit you. Unconscious motive: you seek validation through partnership and public roles. Practically, that shows as steady work, an eye for fairness, and a knack for building trust — tools you use whether teaching a class or running a meeting.
Blind Spots : Quick to judge
People see your clear standards and sometimes read them as rigid or unforgiving. You can be argumentative and impatient when others forget details — the forgetful irritates you. Your own self-image may swing between proud mediator and a lone enforcer of rules. This distortion makes intimacy tense: you expect people to match your control and can punish those who don’t. Notice this pattern; softening judgment will open doors you didn’t know were locked.
Karmic Lessons : Partnership as destiny
Your chart asks you to pay attention to balance, give-and-take, and fair play. With strong 7th-house emphasis, many lessons arrive through spouses, close friends, and public contracts. Saturn and Neptune in the 12th hint at duties that feel like fate — sometimes isolation, sometimes secret responsibilities. These are not punishments but training grounds: patience, forgiveness, and spiritual steadiness are your homework. Those lessons shape your next chapter in measurable, quiet ways.
Family and Environment : Mother-centered strength
You likely grew up where the mother figure contributed emotionally and practically. Parents may have been educated; the household learned to value self-control and prudence. Home could have felt tense at times — arguments or differences in opinion — which taught you to mediate early. That upbringing made you reliable and responsible, but it also planted the urge to relocate or change settings for growth. The family scene is both your seedbed and your launching pad.
Health and Habits : Night sharpness, fresh-food preference
You do your best work late at night and wake early with clarity. Pay attention to food: a strong preference for fresh items keeps you well; stale food upsets you. Wear-and-tear issues could include eyesight or ENT concerns — simple checkups help. Uranus in the 6th hints that sudden changes in routine or job stress can affect health, so keep adaptable habits. A calm bedtime ritual will protect the energy you need for the people you serve.
Education and Student Life : Practical, technical bent
Education likely leaned toward science or technical fields, or at least practical training. You learned to analyze, to plan, and to hold firm opinions. Teachers in your life may have been strict but memorable. Those early lessons built the backbone for research or professions requiring precision — and they also reinforced a private restlessness: to leave your birthplace or try life abroad for real growth.
Work, Money and Career : Steady strategist
You do well in roles that need planning, discipline, and negotiation. Careers in teaching, research, engineering, medicine, transport, or anything that connects people suit you. Money themes show property and steady income, though documents or legal hassles sometimes complicate things. Life Path 2 makes partnership important at work; you often earn through collaborations or by becoming the trusted second-in-command. Your practical instincts keep a tight ledger and loyal colleagues.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense partner-focus (if you are a male, note about wife; if you are a female, note about husband)
Romance is front and center. With Sun, Mercury, Venus and Mars in the 7th house from the Moon, your relationships are lively, verbal, and sometimes combative. You love passionately and expect loyalty. If you are male: your wife may be clever, argumentative, and ambitious — often from an intellectual or public background; she may be younger or older, and marriage could have come after some delay. If you are female: your husband may be educated, possibly public-facing or business-minded; he may be supportive but prone to debate. Childbirth or early family life sometimes faced delays or treatment needs. Overall, partners bring growth; they are teachers and mirror your strengths and blind spots. When transits light up the 7th (Mars or Venus moves), expect periods of heated conversation and renewal. Your challenge is to keep warmth without becoming unforgiving — that balance will make your closest bonds both steady and alive.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Quick temper
Your sharp edge can attract trouble: holding grudges, legal friction from bluntness, or accidents when you push speed (driving or work haste). You may lose small things — cards, keys — and face bureaucratic delays. Emotional impatience can sabotage partnerships. Be ruthless with the habit of righteous anger: it wins battles but can cost you the alliance you most need. Facing this directly will cut the worst of your obstacles in half.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Practice a daily patience ritual: 5 minutes breathing or brief meditation to soften quick reactions.
- Use clear communication tools — short written agreements — to avoid partnership misunderstandings, especially during Mercury retrogrades.
- Protect health with regular ENT and eye checkups; favor fresh food and steady sleep patterns.
- Channel speed into safe outlets: measured exercise, supervised driving, and projects that reward planning.
- Consider mentoring or teaching — your voice and discipline become legacy work that heals karmic ties.
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Some famous persons born on March 8, 1917
- Ernst von Glasersfeld, Philosopher, University teacher, Biologist, Psychologist, and Writer, born in Munich (died: November 12, 2010)
- O Jin-u, Politician, and Military personnel, born in Pukchong County (died: February 25, 1995)
- Karl Frei, Artistic gymnast, born in Regensdorf (died: June 18, 2011)
- Leslie Fiedler, Literary critic, Journalist, University teacher, and Writer, born in Newark (died: January 29, 2003)
- Väinö Leskinen, Swimmer, and Politician, born in Helsinki (died: March 8, 1972)
- Dietrich Thoms, Voice actor, and Actor, born in Berlin (died: November 1, 1980)
- Georg Schug, University teacher, and Engineer, born in Strasbourg (died: August 2, 2007)
- Werner Krämer, Prehistorian, and Archaeologist, born in Wiesbaden (died: January 25, 2007)
- Paula Hahn-Weinheimer, Mineralogist, and University teacher, born in Nuremberg (died: January 1, 2002)
- A. Marja, Translator, and Writer, born in Alde Leie (died: January 10, 1964)
- Albert Boone, Ethnomusicologist, Musicologist, Poet, and Writer, born in Oudenaarde (died: July 22, 2007)
- Colin Drake, Actor, born in England (died: March 27, 2011)
- Jean-Louis Pariselle, Sculptor, born in Châlons-en-Champagne (died: October 4, 2008)
- George H. Gay Jr., Military officer, born in Waco (died: October 21, 1994)
- Bill Salkeld, Baseball player, born in Pocatello (died: April 22, 1967)
- Dan Hill, American football player, born in Asheville (died: August 24, 1989)
- Åke Durkfeldt, Athletics competitor, born in Lindesbergs församling (died: January 1, 1986)
- Hanna Skarżanka, Film actor, and Actor, born in Minsk (died: November 8, 1992)
- Orty de Magalhães Machado, Politician, born in São Bento do Sul (died: December 16, 1992)
- Akira Saeki, Businessperson, born in Hiroshima Prefecture (died: February 1, 2010)
- Жұмабике Серікбаева, Actor, born in Korgalzhyn District (died: July 24, 1996)
- Dimitrie Stelaru, Children's writer, and Poet, born in Teleorman County, Romania (died: November 28, 1971)
- Katja Vodopivec, Researcher, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Ljubljana (died: January 1, 2012)
- Сяргей Іванавіч Селіханаў, Sculptor, born in Saint Petersburg (died: September 28, 1976)
- Harald Skjervold, University teacher, born in Inderøy Municipality (died: May 3, 1995)
- Trygve Lysaker, Lector, Conservator, and Historian, born in Øymark Municipality (died: July 26, 2004)
- Hilding Kinberg, Businessperson, born in Oscar Parish (died: October 23, 1991)
- Petar Hristoskov, Music teacher, and Composer, born in Sofia (died: June 19, 2006)
- Moss H. Kendrix, Advertising and Public Relations expert, born in Atlanta (died: January 4, 1989)
- Diana Pey Casado, Pianist, and Composer, born in Madrid (died: January 1, 1988)
- Hans Bachl, Music teacher, and Choir director, born in Linz (died: April 4, 1985)
- Vladimir Kutsevich, Architect, born in Lutishche (died: January 6, 2012)
- Alberta Labuda, Romanist, born in Kraków (died: June 4, 1999)
- Алексей Яковлевич Виноградов, Military, State and Political Figure, born in Gryazovets (died: June 8, 2003)
- Radisav Janicijevic, Participant in the National Liberation Struggle, born in Gornji Milanovac (died: September 9, 1943)
- Johann Manser, Collector, Researcher, and Instrumentalist, born in Appenzell (died: April 4, 1985)
- Alois Pokorný, Physician, born in Třebíč (died: July 9, 1988)
- Eugen Lazišťan, Editing staff, and Photographer, born in Hriňová (died: January 6, 2006)
- Jiří Kulhánek, Poet, born in Nymburk
- Albert Chazelle, Latin Catholic priest, born in Saint-Georges-en-Couzan (died: July 2, 1991)
What happened on March 8, 1917
- The February Revolution in Russia begins with bread riots, leading to political upheaval.
March 8, 1917 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1917 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: March 8, 1935
- India: March 8, 1935
- Philippines: March 8, 1935
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1935
- Canada: March 8, 1935
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: March 8, 1932
- India: March 8, 1933
- Philippines: March 8, 1933
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1934
- Canada: March 8, 1933
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: March 8, 1933
- India: March 8, 1935
- Philippines: March 8, 1935
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1934
- Canada: March 8, 1933
Full Driving License
- United States: March 8, 1935
- India: March 8, 1937
- Philippines: March 8, 1935
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1938
- Canada: March 8, 1935
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: March 8, 1933
- India: March 8, 1935
- Philippines: March 8, 1933
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1933
- Canada: March 8, 1933
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: March 8, 1935
- India: March 8, 1938
- Philippines: March 8, 1935
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1935
- Canada: March 8, 1935
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: March 8, 1938
- India: March 8, 1938
- Philippines: March 8, 1935
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1935
- Canada: March 8, 1936
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: March 8, 1935
- Canada: March 8, 1936
- United States: March 8, 1938
- Philippines: March 8, 1938
- United Kingdom: March 8, 1935
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
April 8, 1963
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 8, 2026 is on a Sunday.
- Your next birthday is 175 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for March 8, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for March 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Pisces 7 | 17 Pisces 56 | 2 Cancer 9 |
Moon | 10 Virgo 0 | 7 Cancer 55 | 24 Leo 47 |
Mercury | 29 Aquarius 23 | 6 Aries 5 | 13 Gemini 3 |
Venus | 4 Pisces 38 | 10 Aries 2 | 17 Cancer 56 |
Mars | 15 Pisces 33 | 17 Cancer 53 | 6 Gemini 40 |
Jupiter | 4 Taurus 1 | 12 Gemini 55 | 28 Taurus 35 |
Saturn | 24 Cancer 44 | 21 Pisces 30 | 0 Leo 38 |
Uranus | 21 Aquarius 11 | 23 Taurus 51 | 23 Aquarius 24 |
Neptune | 2 Leo 26 | 29 Pisces 9 | 3 Leo 24 |
Pluto | 2 Cancer 20 | 3 Aquarius 4 | 3 Cancer 52 |
Rahu | 16 Capricorn 51 | 27 Pisces 59 | 11 Capricorn 8 |
Ketu | 16 Cancer 51 | 27 Virgo 59 | 11 Cancer 8 |
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