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Born on 5 August, 1938 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

87 years, 1 month, 16 days

Your next birthday is 317 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Friday

217th day of the year 1938.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Tiger (虎)

Roman Numerals

V-VIII-MCMXXXVIII

LXXXVII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:27 Sunset: 19:45

London UTC

August 5, 1938 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 5, 1938 : Your steady curiosity becomes your compass

Life Path 7 • Birth Number 05: reflective, curious, adaptable.
9th-house emphasis (Sun, Mars, Pluto): beliefs, travel, teaching, and deep change shape you.
Mercury & Neptune in the 10th from the Moon: your public life is idea-driven; Venus in the 11th brings gains through friends.
Financially savvy but disorganized: good instincts, weak long-term planning; Jupiter in the 4th blesses home and family luck.

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on August 5, 1938 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

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What happened on August 5, 1938

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August 5, 1938 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1938 belongs to the Silent 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: August 5, 1956
India: August 5, 1956
Philippines: August 5, 1956
United Kingdom: August 5, 1956
Canada: August 5, 1956

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 5, 1953
India: August 5, 1954
Philippines: August 5, 1954
United Kingdom: August 5, 1955
Canada: August 5, 1954

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: August 5, 1954
India: August 5, 1956
Philippines: August 5, 1956
United Kingdom: August 5, 1955
Canada: August 5, 1954

Full Driving License

United States: August 5, 1956
India: August 5, 1958
Philippines: August 5, 1956
United Kingdom: August 5, 1959
Canada: August 5, 1956

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: August 5, 1954
India: August 5, 1956
Philippines: August 5, 1954
United Kingdom: August 5, 1954
Canada: August 5, 1954

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 5, 1956
India: August 5, 1959
Philippines: August 5, 1956
United Kingdom: August 5, 1956
Canada: August 5, 1956

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

United States: August 5, 1959
India: August 5, 1959
Philippines: August 5, 1956
United Kingdom: August 5, 1956
Canada: August 5, 1957

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

India: August 5, 1956
Canada: August 5, 1957
United States: August 5, 1959
Philippines: August 5, 1959
United Kingdom: August 5, 1956

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 5, 1984

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 5, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
Your next birthday is 317 days away.

Ephemeris for August 5, 1938

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on August 5, 2025	Secondary Progressions for August 5, 2025
Sun	12 Leo 10	13 Leo 6	7 Scorpio 10
Moon	6 Sagittarius 51	24 Sagittarius 30	6 Aquarius 40
Mercury	8 Virgo 49	6 Leo 6	20 Scorpio 1
Venus	25 Virgo 5	5 Cancer 55	4 Sagittarius 55
Mars	8 Leo 35	28 Virgo 57	3 Libra 47
Jupiter	29 Aquarius 12	12 Cancer 38	22 Aquarius 34
Saturn	18 Aries 8	1 Aries 22	13 Aries 1
Uranus	17 Taurus 41	1 Gemini 3	16 Taurus 10
Neptune	19 Virgo 29	1 Aries 54	22 Virgo 29
Pluto	0 Leo 2	2 Aquarius 19	1 Leo 30
Rahu	22 Scorpio 45	20 Pisces 2	18 Scorpio 8
Ketu	22 Taurus 45	20 Virgo 2	18 Taurus 8

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025
Saturn opposition Venus
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Ketu conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 28 September, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.