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Born on 20 August, 1939 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

86 years, 2 months, 4 days

Your next birthday is 299 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Sunday

232nd day of the year 1939.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Rabbit (兔)

Roman Numerals

XX-VIII-MCMXXXIX

LXXXVI years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:50 Sunset: 19:17

London UTC

August 20, 1939 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on August 20, 1939 : You carry steady charm and a restless curiosity that keeps you useful and interesting at 86.

Socially engaged: You trust cooperation and thrive in groups — friends and causes matter.
Public drive: Communication and reputation shaped your career — people notice you.
Restless heart: Emotions move fast (Rahu conjunct Moon); you want freedom even as you seek close ties.
Service orientation: Work that helps others — medicine, teaching, or public service — fits best.

Decode Love, Money and Health for August 20, 1939 »

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 20, 1939 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on August 20, 1939

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Fernando Poe Jr., Film actor, Film director, Comedian, Politician, and Actor, born in Manila (died: December 14, 2004)
James Hartle, Researcher, and Astrophysicist, born in Baltimore (died: May 17, 2023)
Jürgen Schult, Association football player, born in Düsseldorf
Ludmilla von Arseniew, University teacher, and Painter, born in Vilnius (died: September 15, 2022)
Reinhold Ganz, Orthopedic surgeon, and University teacher, born in Karlsruhe
Arnold Van Aperen, Politician, born in Hoogstraten
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Allan Schnaiberg, Sociologist, born in Montreal (died: June 6, 2009)
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What happened on August 20, 1939

Soviet forces defeat Japanese forces in Japanese-Soviet border war.

August 20, 1939 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1939 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 20, 1957
India: August 20, 1957
Philippines: August 20, 1957
United Kingdom: August 20, 1957
Canada: August 20, 1957

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 20, 1954
India: August 20, 1955
Philippines: August 20, 1955
United Kingdom: August 20, 1956
Canada: August 20, 1955

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: August 20, 1955
India: August 20, 1957
Philippines: August 20, 1957
United Kingdom: August 20, 1956
Canada: August 20, 1955

Full Driving License

United States: August 20, 1957
India: August 20, 1959
Philippines: August 20, 1957
United Kingdom: August 20, 1960
Canada: August 20, 1957

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: August 20, 1955
India: August 20, 1957
Philippines: August 20, 1955
United Kingdom: August 20, 1955
Canada: August 20, 1955

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 20, 1957
India: August 20, 1960
Philippines: August 20, 1957
United Kingdom: August 20, 1957
Canada: August 20, 1957

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

United States: August 20, 1960
India: August 20, 1960
Philippines: August 20, 1957
United Kingdom: August 20, 1957
Canada: August 20, 1958

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

India: August 20, 1957
Canada: August 20, 1958
United States: August 20, 1960
Philippines: August 20, 1960
United Kingdom: August 20, 1957

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 20, 1985

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 20, 2026 is on a Thursday.
Your next birthday is 299 days away.

Ephemeris for August 20, 1939

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on August 20, 2025	Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025
Sun	26 Leo 20	27 Leo 30	20 Scorpio 59
Moon	6 Scorpio 27	20 Cancer 18	27 Sagittarius 47
Mercury	12 Leo 9	8 Leo 58	12 Sagittarius 45
Venus	21 Leo 48	23 Cancer 33	8 Sagittarius 53
Mars	24 Capricorn 1	8 Libra 22	26 Aquarius 37
Jupiter	7 Aries 59	15 Cancer 41	29 Pisces 0
Saturn	1 Taurus 23	0 Aries 39	26 Aries 12
Uranus	21 Taurus 57	1 Gemini 21	19 Taurus 55
Neptune	22 Virgo 4	1 Aries 37	24 Virgo 58
Pluto	1 Leo 48	1 Aquarius 59	2 Leo 53
Rahu	2 Scorpio 38	19 Pisces 14	28 Libra 4
Ketu	2 Taurus 38	19 Virgo 14	28 Aries 4

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Mars square Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025
Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025

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