Born on 21 August, 1953 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
72 years, 26 days

Your next birthday is 338 days away.

Life Path Number
2

Numerology

Day of the Week
Friday

233rd day of the year 1953.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Roman Numerals
XXI-VIII-MCMLIII

LXXII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:53 Sunset: 19:13

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 21, 1953

Born on August 21, 1953 : You carry steady courage and a restless curiosity — ready for fresh, meaningful turns.

  • Independent with a gentle edge: Life Path 2 asks for partnership while your nature stays independent and occasionally impatient.
  • Deep communicator and storyteller: Birth number 3 plus Mercury, Mars and Pluto clustered in the 8th house (from the Moon) give you intensity and a knack for telling what others miss.
  • Work-first, practical gains: Jupiter in the 6th house and a strategic drive make you hardworking; property, multiple incomes, and relocation often bring rewards.
  • Relationships reshape you: Venus and Uranus in the 7th house mean partners may be unconventional — relationships are a classroom for growth.

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Yearly Predictions

As you journey through the corridors of time, my dear friend, the year 2025 emerges on the horizon, bearing a tapestry of astrological influences that will weave their magic upon your life. The sub-cycle of Mercury, commencing in October 2023 and extending until January 2026, activates the 8th house of your astrological chart, heralding a period of transformation and introspection. This celestial dance of Mercury, ruler of your 7th and 10th houses, in conjunction with malefic planets Mars and Ketu, presents challenges and obstacles in your endeavors. The fruits of your efforts may bear a bitter taste, and you may...

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What happened on August 21, 1953

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August 21, 1953 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1953 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 21, 1971
  • India: August 21, 1971
  • Philippines: August 21, 1971
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1971
  • Canada: August 21, 1971
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 21, 1968
  • India: August 21, 1969
  • Philippines: August 21, 1969
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1970
  • Canada: August 21, 1969

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 21, 1969
  • India: August 21, 1971
  • Philippines: August 21, 1971
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1970
  • Canada: August 21, 1969

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 21, 1971
  • India: August 21, 1973
  • Philippines: August 21, 1971
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1974
  • Canada: August 21, 1971

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 21, 1969
  • India: August 21, 1971
  • Philippines: August 21, 1969
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1969
  • Canada: August 21, 1969
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 21, 1971
  • India: August 21, 1974
  • Philippines: August 21, 1971
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1971
  • Canada: August 21, 1971

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

  • United States: August 21, 1974
  • India: August 21, 1974
  • Philippines: August 21, 1971
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1971
  • Canada: August 21, 1972

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

  • India: August 21, 1971
  • Canada: August 21, 1972
  • United States: August 21, 1974
  • Philippines: August 21, 1974
  • United Kingdom: August 21, 1971

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 21, 1999

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 21, 2026 is on a Friday.
  • Your next birthday is 338 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 21, 1953

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 21, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025
Sun 27 Leo 54 28 Leo 28 8 Scorpio 32
Moon 9 Capricorn 25 3 Leo 55 8 Virgo 39
Mercury 11 Leo 59 10 Leo 4 0 Sagittarius 13
Venus 19 Cancer 43 24 Cancer 45 16 Libra 55
Mars 14 Leo 26 9 Libra 1 29 Virgo 48
Jupiter 21 Gemini 45 15 Cancer 52 25 Gemini 45
Saturn 23 Libra 43 0 Aries 35 1 Scorpio 38
Uranus 21 Cancer 10 1 Gemini 22 23 Cancer 8
Neptune 21 Libra 44 1 Aries 36 24 Libra 11
Pluto 23 Leo 5 1 Aquarius 58 24 Leo 51
Rahu 1 Aquarius 46 19 Pisces 11 27 Capricorn 57
Ketu 1 Leo 46 19 Virgo 11 27 Cancer 57

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