Born on 3 August, 1948 (Tuesday)
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
216th day of the year 1948.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXXVII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on August 3, 1948
Born on August 3, 1948 : You carry a steady, service-first heart — and a streak of surprise that keeps life interesting.
- Life Path 6: devoted to family, caretaking, and practical responsibility.
- Strong value focus: Mercury & Pluto in your 2nd house from the Moon — a sharp money mind.
- Venus conjunct Moon with Uranus nearby: warm attachments that can shift suddenly.
- Jupiter in the 6th & Mars in the 4th: hardworking in service, restless about home.
You were born August 3, 1948 — a chart that reads like an old photograph with a surprise tucked into the sleeve. You tend to show up for others, manage money practically, and feel relationships deeply. At the same time, sudden turns in love or mood can surprise you and those close to you. Read on and you’ll find stories, small metaphors, and clear steps you can try today.
Personality : Loyal
You act like the person friends call when something needs fixing. Life Path 6 gives you responsibility and a steady moral center; Venus conjunct the Moon makes you affectionate and inclined to nurture. Yet Uranus riding with the Moon brings unpredictable flashes — one moment warm, the next brisk and private. In everyday life this looks like a neighbor who bakes for everyone but suddenly moves seats at a club meeting. That blend of care and surprise explains why people rely on you, and why they’re sometimes baffled by you.
Talent and Abilities : Practical financial sense
Your second-house emphasis (Sun, Mercury, Pluto by the Moon) points to practical skills around values, speech, and money. You think in three dimensions: practical, emotional, and strategic. Unconscious motive: you secure things to protect those you love. That impulse makes you a good planner, accountant of household budgets, or someone who runs a tight small business. Your talent becomes most visible when a crisis needs calm assessment — you’re the steady hand. Pay attention to Pluto cycles; they deepen and transform financial themes.
Blind Spots : Guardedness
You can be secretive about money and feelings. When you protect what you care for, you risk shutting others out. People may read you as distant or evasive—especially if you tighten up under pressure. That perception is amplified by Saturn in the 3rd, which gives a serious tone to communication. If you don’t soften your language, close relationships feel transactional. Recognize the pattern: your privacy protects you, and sometimes it keeps you from intimacy — a small change in speech can open a door.
Karmic Lessons : Service vs. Self
Your chart asks you to balance duty with freedom. Life path 6 and Moon’s South Node in the 5th suggest past patterns of creative expression and focused personal identity; this life leans toward group care (Rahu in the 11th). The lesson: learn when to give and when to receive. Repeating themes — taking charge of family issues or stepping into caretaker roles — are meant to teach boundaries and healthy service. Watch big planetary cycles for moments when a recurring pattern must transform into a wiser choice.
Family and Environment : Protective
Your family story likely includes a strong, active father-figure and a persistent mother presence. You may have acted as guardian for siblings or kept the household running. Mars and Neptune in the 4th suggest home was emotionally intense and sometimes idealized; there may have been disruption or strong feelings to navigate. Property and family responsibilities can be a repeating theme. The way you care for home now mirrors the lessons you learned early — and it nudges you toward reconciliation or repair.
Health and Habits : Routine matters
You do best with regular meals, steady sleep, and clear health routines. Jupiter in the 6th helps you stay service-oriented but warns against overwork; Saturn in the 3rd signals the need to watch ears, throat, and communication-related issues over the years. Some traditions in your chart suggest sensitivity in ENT areas and an aversion to prolonged fasting. Small rituals — consistent meal times, gentle breathing, and regular checkups — go a long way. Expect health cycles to shift with major planetary transits.
Education and Student Life : Practical learner
School may have felt patchy at times: distracted or restless as a student, yet fully engaged in hands-on learning. You might have taken breaks or shifted subjects, but you picked up usable skills and real-world knowledge. Saturn’s discipline later turned into steady study or vocational mastery. You likely earned respect through work rather than through straight academic achievement. That practical education prepares you well for careers that demand persistence and sober judgment.
Work, Money and Career : Diligent and service-minded
You work hard and aim for excellence. Jupiter in the 6th supports service, healthcare, research, or jobs that help others. Mercury and Pluto near your money house give you a knack for finance, accounting, or investigative work. Careers that fit: research, medicine, culinary or hospitality ventures, or skilled trades tied to finance or property. Be aware: property disputes or intense money lessons can show up in Pluto cycles — use transparency and clear contracts to protect yourself.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Warm but unpredictable
Your heart is generous — Venus with the Moon makes you affectionate and eager to please. But Uranus near the Moon brings sudden changes: a partner may arrive unexpectedly, or a long relationship may refresh with surprising new directions. Love marriages are possible; differences in background or religion can occur. If you are male: your wife may be active, communicative, and possibly connected to writing, teaching or travel. If you are female: your husband may work in earth-based fields like real estate, engineering, or finance. Expect phases: an early separation for work or travel, financial hiccups after marriage that later resolve, and a strong second act where affection deepens. Keep conversation honest; your partner perceives your guardedness and responds best to steady kindness and clear commitments.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control and impatience
You can be controlling with money and quick-tempered when hungry or stressed. You may hold back information or change plans abruptly, which erodes trust. Punctuality and promise-keeping are weak spots; people remember the one time you missed a meeting more than the dozen times you helped. Be blunt with yourself: slow down, speak plainly, and let others in. That’s uncomfortable, but it’s where growth happens most quickly.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Set three daily routines: meals, short walks, and 10 minutes of quiet reflection to stabilize mood.
- Open financial records to one trusted person; transparency reduces mistrust and legal risk.
- Practice “soft starts” in conversations: begin with an appreciation before raising a concern.
- Use simple rituals to honor family history (a weekly call or a small altar) — they soothe old patterns.
- Watch for major transits (Pluto on money, Uranus on the Moon, Saturn on communication) and plan big changes around them.
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What happened on August 3, 1948
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.August 3, 1948 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1948 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: August 3, 1966
- India: August 3, 1966
- Philippines: August 3, 1966
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1966
- Canada: August 3, 1966
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: August 3, 1963
- India: August 3, 1964
- Philippines: August 3, 1964
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1965
- Canada: August 3, 1964
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: August 3, 1964
- India: August 3, 1966
- Philippines: August 3, 1966
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1965
- Canada: August 3, 1964
Full Driving License
- United States: August 3, 1966
- India: August 3, 1968
- Philippines: August 3, 1966
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1969
- Canada: August 3, 1966
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: August 3, 1964
- India: August 3, 1966
- Philippines: August 3, 1964
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1964
- Canada: August 3, 1964
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: August 3, 1966
- India: August 3, 1969
- Philippines: August 3, 1966
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1966
- Canada: August 3, 1966
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: August 3, 1969
- India: August 3, 1969
- Philippines: August 3, 1966
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1966
- Canada: August 3, 1967
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: August 3, 1966
- Canada: August 3, 1967
- United States: August 3, 1969
- Philippines: August 3, 1969
- United Kingdom: August 3, 1966
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
September 3, 1994
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 3, 2026 is on a Monday.
- Your next birthday is 323 days away.
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for August 3, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 10 Leo 49 | 11 Leo 11 | 25 Libra 47 |
| Moon | 13 Cancer 58 | 0 Sagittarius 13 | 9 Taurus 11 |
| Mercury | 1 Leo 25 | 7 Leo 22 | 27 Libra 26 |
| Venus | 0 Cancer 6 | 3 Cancer 36 | 14 Virgo 39 |
| Mars | 10 Libra 8 | 27 Virgo 42 | 1 Sagittarius 27 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 14 | 12 Cancer 12 | 24 Sagittarius 49 |
| Saturn | 24 Leo 33 | 1 Aries 26 | 3 Virgo 41 |
| Uranus | 28 Gemini 56 | 1 Gemini 0 | 0 Cancer 32 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 41 | 1 Aries 56 | 13 Libra 13 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 26 | 2 Aquarius 22 | 16 Leo 21 |
| Rahu | 9 Taurus 25 | 20 Pisces 8 | 5 Taurus 20 |
| Ketu | 9 Scorpio 25 | 20 Virgo 8 | 5 Scorpio 20 |
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