Born on 20 August, 1944 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 339 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
233rd day of the year 1944.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXXXI years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 20, 1944
Born on August 20, 1944 : A warm initiator — playful in company, firm in principle
- Emotional unity: Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter cluster around your Moon — your feelings, words and values often act as one.
- Leader with edges: Life Path 1 gives initiative; you’re broad-minded but can be unforgiving when crossed.
- Workwise steady: Disciplined and adaptable — service, advising or steady jobs suit you better than risky investments.
- Hidden depth: Pluto and Rahu in the 12th house from the Moon point to private transformations and retreats that reshape you.
You were born on August 20, 1944 — a date that blends showmanship and seriousness. Think of yourself as someone who lights up a family gathering with a story, then quietly locks the office drawer where you keep what matters most. You want freedom and new views, yet you also keep a ledger of hurts. That combination makes you a memorable presence — and it shapes everything from friendships to money choices. Notice how certain planetary cycles (Jupiter or Saturn transits) can make both the generosity and the stubbornness louder.
Personality : Fun-loving
You enjoy laughter and company, and you often bring warmth into any room. With Sun–Moon–Mercury–Venus–Jupiter grouped by the Moon, your emotions, speech and sense of beauty move together — you speak from the heart and mean it. Yet beneath the playful surface you can be unforgiving when values are betrayed: you forgive slowly. In everyday life this looks like a neighbor who throws great parties but remembers slights for years. Expect these patterns to rise during Jupiter or Moon transits — moments that amplify what you already feel most strongly.
Talent and Abilities : Disciplined communicator
Your strengths lie where feeling meets speech. Mercury conjunct the Moon gives a strong emotional voice; Jupiter with the Moon lends expansive optimism. You do well in advisory roles — mediation, legal or medical consulting, teaching or community leadership. You are disciplined at work and adapt quickly when a plan shifts. Unconsciously you want recognition for steering others well; that motive fuels study and public speaking. When Uranus stirs your 10th house, sudden opportunities to lead or reinvent your public role can appear — be ready to say “yes” when wise.
Blind Spots : Restless focus
Your mind can leap from idea to idea. That restless way of thinking offers fresh starts but also leaves projects half-done. Jupiter’s expansion combines with a reported lack of focus to create enthusiasm without always finishing detail work. Socially, you prize wisdom and dislike rigid people, yet you may dismiss others too quickly if they don’t move at your speed. Neptune’s influence near money can blur practical lines; watch for foggy decisions during Neptune or Mercury retrogrades. The real challenge: turn energy into follow-through — that’s where your reputation deepens.
Karmic Lessons : Service and solitary renewal
Your chart points to recurring themes of service, caretaking and private transformation. The Moon’s South Node in the 6th house speaks of past patterns tied to work, routine and being useful to others; Pluto and Rahu in the 12th suggest that deep shifts often happen in private or abroad. You may repeatedly find yourself called to help, then retreat to heal. The lesson is to balance giving with boundary-setting — heal without losing yourself. When slow-moving planets make contact with these points, expect a decisive chapter of letting go and rebuilding.
Family and Environment : Comfort with duty
You likely grew up with a steady, persistent mother and a hardworking but sometimes contentious father. Joint-family living or close household ties feel familiar; caregiving roles often fall to you or someone close. A doctor or caregiver tends to be part of the family picture. You value wise company and may prefer living near family or in a friendly neighborhood. These roots give you resilience — and sometimes a sense that family expectations never fully loosen. Notice how family dynamics can resurface when Saturn aspects your social houses.
Health and Habits : Fresh food preference
Health notes include sensitivity around thyroid and heart-related areas and a general recommendation for fresh, clean food — stale foods tend to bother you. You may be more energetic at night and prone to shoulder or urinary complaints at times. Practically, keep regular checkups, favor fresh produce (pineapple appears traditionally helpful) and be cautious with heavy sweets. Small safety habits — fire caution, insect-care on outings — protect you. When transits activate the 6th or 12th houses, take extra care to slow down and rest.
Education and Student Life : Lifelong learner
You study into old age. Self-discipline and curiosity lead you to courses, correspondence programs or late-career certifications. You may have gravitated toward medicine, law, or technical study at some point, and you like teachers who challenge the mind and spirit. Your voice and communication skills grow through education — public speaking or writing could flourish. Expect phases of study or renewal whenever Jupiter or Mercury form strong aspects to your Moon or Sun.
Work, Money and Career : Service-first career
You do best in steady work — service, advising, consulting or government roles — rather than speculative business. You are disciplined and adaptable, yet you may struggle to delegate. Mars and Neptune in the second house from the Moon suggest imagination around money but also moments of confusion; avoid large, risky investments and keep documentation clear. Foreign income or travel is possible. Over time, reputation and steady service build a reliable income stream; when Saturn or Uranus touch your career axis, take opportunities to professionalize your skills.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Complex loyalty
Your love life blends warmth with high standards. You form strong emotional bonds but test loyalty. If you are a man: your wife may bring property, status or a creative public image; she can be proud and artistic, and sometimes the marriage faces strain or distance. If you are a woman: your husband may be practical, tied to land or stable work; his steadiness balances your emotion-led choices. Partners may see you as charming and wise one moment, exacting and distant the next. You want freedom and respect in equal measure; when Jupiter or Saturn strike relationship points, expect tests that either deepen trust or force honest choices.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Unforgiving streak
Be blunt: you hold grudges and can be icy when crossed. Restlessness wastes opportunities; poor delegation and risky investments have cost you in the past. Health lapses and sleepless nights undercut performance. The cure is practical: learn to forgive small slights, build finishing habits, and consult professionals before big purchases. Do this and you transform stubbornness into steady leadership — a change you can begin today and deepen during forthcoming planetary cycles.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Daily finish list: pick three tasks and complete them before leisure time.
- Forgiveness ritual: write one short note releasing an old grievance each week.
- Money discipline: prefer salaried or consulting roles; avoid large speculative buys.
- Health habit: favor fresh foods, regular sleep, and yearly thyroid/heart checks.
- Communication tool: record a short voice note before tough conversations — it calms your tone.
- Growth strategy: when Jupiter or Saturn make major aspects to your Moon, schedule learning or legal housekeeping.
You carry a rare mix: a warm entertainer who can also be a measured leader. Tend the edges — finish what you begin and loosen the ledger of old slights — and you’ll step into an even truer version of yourself.
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What happened on August 20, 1944
- American forces achieve a decisive victory against Nazi forces at Chambois, effectively closing the Falaise Pocket and liberating the region.
August 20, 1944 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1944 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, 1962
- India: August 20, 1962
- Philippines: August 20, 1962
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1962
- Canada: August 20, 1962
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 20, 1959
- India: August 20, 1960
- Philippines: August 20, 1960
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1961
- Canada: August 20, 1960
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 20, 1960
- India: August 20, 1962
- Philippines: August 20, 1962
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1961
- Canada: August 20, 1960
Full Driving License
- United States: August 20, 1962
- India: August 20, 1964
- Philippines: August 20, 1962
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1965
- Canada: August 20, 1962
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 20, 1960
- India: August 20, 1962
- Philippines: August 20, 1960
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1960
- Canada: August 20, 1960
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 20, 1962
- India: August 20, 1965
- Philippines: August 20, 1962
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1962
- Canada: August 20, 1962
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 20, 1965
- India: August 20, 1965
- Philippines: August 20, 1962
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1962
- Canada: August 20, 1963
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 20, 1962
- Canada: August 20, 1963
- United States: August 20, 1965
- Philippines: August 20, 1965
- United Kingdom: August 20, 1962
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 20, 1990
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 339 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for August 20, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 20, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 20, 2025 |
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Sun | 27 Leo 4 | 27 Leo 28 | 16 Scorpio 42 |
Moon | 12 Virgo 7 | 19 Cancer 44 | 2 Virgo 46 |
Mercury | 21 Virgo 43 | 8 Leo 56 | 28 Scorpio 8 |
Venus | 11 Virgo 57 | 23 Cancer 30 | 21 Sagittarius 24 |
Mars | 24 Virgo 23 | 8 Libra 21 | 18 Scorpio 24 |
Jupiter | 5 Virgo 10 | 15 Cancer 40 | 21 Virgo 33 |
Saturn | 7 Cancer 39 | 0 Aries 39 | 10 Cancer 54 |
Uranus | 12 Gemini 47 | 1 Gemini 21 | 12 Gemini 5 |
Neptune | 2 Libra 40 | 1 Aries 37 | 5 Libra 30 |
Pluto | 8 Leo 54 | 1 Aquarius 59 | 10 Leo 15 |
Rahu | 25 Cancer 53 | 19 Pisces 15 | 21 Cancer 36 |
Ketu | 25 Capricorn 53 | 19 Virgo 15 | 21 Capricorn 36 |
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