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Born on 17 November, 1947 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Scorpio

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

78 years, 26 days

Your next birthday is 338 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Monday

321st day of the year 1947.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Pig (猪)

Roman Numerals

XVII-XI-MCMXLVII

LXXVIII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 07:18 Sunset: 16:11

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November 17, 1947 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on November 17, 1947 : You carry steady strength — practical, private, and quietly magnetic.

Life path 4: steady builder who values routine, security, and tangible progress.
Birth number 8: a drive for authority, money and lasting results; good at managing assets.
Strong inner life — Sun, Venus and Jupiter sit in the 12th from your Moon: you recharge in solitude and keep parts of yourself private.
Practical communicator (Mercury in the 11th) with unpredictable partnerships (Uranus in the 7th) and a public-artistic streak (Neptune in the 10th).

Decode Love, Money and Health for November 17, 1947 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on November 17, 1947 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on November 17, 1947

Clemens Kuby, Film producer, Film director, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Herrsching am Ammersee
Brigita Schmögnerová, Pedagogue, Banker, and Economist, born in Bratislava
Kim Young-jin, Politician, born in Gangjin County
Bill Lancaster, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Los Angeles (died: January 4, 1997)
Steven E. de Souza, Film producer, Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Philadelphia
Inky Mark, Politician, born in Taishan
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Sigrid Noack, Painter, born in Guben
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What happened on November 17, 1947

John Bardeen and Walter Brattain demonstrate transistor effect

November 17, 1947 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1947 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

United States: November 17, 1965
India: November 17, 1965
Philippines: November 17, 1965
United Kingdom: November 17, 1965
Canada: November 17, 1965

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: November 17, 1962
India: November 17, 1963
Philippines: November 17, 1963
United Kingdom: November 17, 1964
Canada: November 17, 1963

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: November 17, 1963
India: November 17, 1965
Philippines: November 17, 1965
United Kingdom: November 17, 1964
Canada: November 17, 1963

Full Driving License

United States: November 17, 1965
India: November 17, 1967
Philippines: November 17, 1965
United Kingdom: November 17, 1968
Canada: November 17, 1965

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: November 17, 1963
India: November 17, 1965
Philippines: November 17, 1963
United Kingdom: November 17, 1963
Canada: November 17, 1963

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: November 17, 1965
India: November 17, 1968
Philippines: November 17, 1965
United Kingdom: November 17, 1965
Canada: November 17, 1965

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

United States: November 17, 1968
India: November 17, 1968
Philippines: November 17, 1965
United Kingdom: November 17, 1965
Canada: November 17, 1966

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

India: November 17, 1965
Canada: November 17, 1966
United States: November 17, 1968
Philippines: November 17, 1968
United Kingdom: November 17, 1965

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

December 17, 1993

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

November 17, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
Your next birthday is 338 days away.

Ephemeris for November 17, 1947

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on November 17, 2025	Secondary Progressions for November 17, 2025
Sun	24 Scorpio 4	25 Scorpio 9	13 Aquarius 21
Moon	14 Capricorn 33	22 Libra 22	27 Scorpio 54
Mercury	5 Scorpio 55	2 Sagittarius 21	1 Pisces 31
Venus	13 Sagittarius 17	12 Scorpio 57	19 Pisces 44
Mars	24 Leo 21	9 Sagittarius 12	3 Virgo 18
Jupiter	5 Sagittarius 7	25 Cancer 7	21 Sagittarius 40
Saturn	22 Leo 51	25 Pisces 10	20 Leo 14
Uranus	25 Gemini 20	29 Taurus 38	22 Gemini 25
Neptune	12 Libra 4	29 Pisces 30	12 Libra 53
Pluto	14 Leo 56	1 Aquarius 38	13 Leo 46
Rahu	23 Taurus 11	14 Pisces 32	19 Taurus 3
Ketu	23 Scorpio 11	14 Virgo 32	19 Scorpio 3

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025
Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2025
Mars square Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025
Mars square Venus
Exact: 10 July, 2025
Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 08 October, 2025
Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 07 December, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 17 December, 2025

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