Birthday 1953 December 17

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Born on 17 December, 1953 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sagittarius

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
71 years, 8 months, 29 days

Your next birthday is 92 days away.

Life Path Number
2

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

351st day of the year 1953.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Snake (蛇)
Roman Numerals
XVII-XII-MCMLIII

LXXI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 07:59 Sunset: 15:54

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on December 17, 1953

Born on December 17, 1953 : You are a steady compass when tides turn

  • Life Path 2, Birth Number 8: you balance diplomacy with drive and a taste for authority.
  • Determined but impatient: you push projects through and dislike laziness in others.
  • Deep, practical thinker: Mercury & Venus in the 8th house and Sun in the 9th point to probing insight and a love of meaning.
  • Career edge: Jupiter in the 2nd and Rahu in the 10th suggest steady earnings with an unusual public role or late-career spotlight.

You’ve lived through plenty of change and learned to keep your balance. Picture yourself as someone who holds the map while others ask directions — quiet, firm, ready to act when needed. Your chart shows strength, a hunger for truth, and a low tolerance for slack. These qualities have steered jobs, families and decisions. Read on to see how the same wiring that makes you reliable can also stir conflict — and where to turn that fire into steady energy.

Personality : Determined

You show up and finish what you start. Determination is your signature: projects that stall around others often succeed when you take the reins. You can be short‑tempered when people drag their feet, yet you value warmhearted connection and will stand up for friends and family. Sun in the 9th house brings a streak of philosophical curiosity — you want work to mean something. The result: a person who acts like a steady captain in rough weather. That steadiness explains why people rely on you during big decisions.

Talent and Abilities : Intuitive strategist

You think deep and act practical. Mercury and Venus in the 8th house give you a knack for getting to hidden facts and handling shared resources. Jupiter in the 2nd supports sound judgment with money and speech. That mix suits consulting, law, medicine-related roles, or advising family finances. Unconscious motives: Life Path 2 pushes you to cooperate; Birth Number 8 quietly seeks control. In practice you become the person who calms a crisis and then reorganizes the paperwork — a quiet strategist others turn to.

Blind Spots : Impatience and control

Your strength can read as bluntness. You want action and you punish delay with impatience. At times you find it hard to trust others with important tasks, so you take control and then feel resentful. Mercury in the 8th can make your words sharp in private conversations. That combination can leave friends feeling lectured instead of helped. Notice this pattern: soften one response and you open a bigger bridge to cooperation and respect.

Karmic Lessons : Sharing power

Your chart asks you to trade a little control for connection. Life Path 2 trains you in diplomacy; Birth 8 asks you to step up. Moon’s South Node in the 4th suggests old ties to home or familiar roles that you’re being asked to loosen. Rahu in the 10th points to destiny in the public sphere or career, asking you to show your gifts outward. Growth comes when you let others lead sometimes — a hard lesson that rewrites how your influence works.

Family and Environment : Joint, practical roots

You likely came from a family that stayed close. Household ties are strong; joint living and shared responsibilities feel familiar. Parents were hardworking — father steady and sometimes argumentative, mother practical with money. Health or care roles show up among relatives (doctors, caregivers). Because the family is a base for your sense of duty, you carry those expectations into adult choices. That loyalty fuels your career drive and also the friction you sometimes face in partnerships.

Health and Habits : Watch thyroid and heart

Routine checks matter. The chart suggests potential issues with thyroid, heart and skin, and a tendency toward shoulder or urinary complaints for some. Stress from partnership struggles can affect the heart; neglecting rest makes small issues larger. Practical steps — regular screenings, gentle exercise that protects posture, and clear rest cycles — help you keep energy steady. Small habits now pay off as you age and let you keep doing what you love.

Education and Student Life : Lifelong learner

Sun in the 9th and Uranus in the 3rd make you curious and ready to learn through life. You may have studied formally and later returned to classes or correspondence courses. Famous or “three-letter” schools could have played a role, or you picked practical training that fits a job. Learning becomes a steady companion — you enjoy reading, travel for meaning, and feel refreshed when you take on new study. That openness feeds your advisory skills and keeps you relevant.

Work, Money and Career : Steady service, cautious investing

Service and professional roles suit you better than big risky entrepreneurship. Consultancy, law, civil or medical-related roles, real estate brokerage or government service are good fits. You’re reliable, not a delegator — that helps quality but can limit growth. Jupiter in the 2nd supports steady income; Rahu in the 10th can bring an unusual public role or foreign earnings. Be cautious with large speculative buys (property in another’s name, second‑hand vehicles). During Rahu or Jupiter cycles you may see big shifts — plan for them.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, duty-bound

Your relationships are serious work. Mars, Saturn and Neptune in the 7th house point to partnerships that combine duty, idealism and occasional fog. Venus in the 8th adds deep feeling and a taste for private intensity. You can be faithful and protective, but your temper and high standards create friction.

If you’re male: your wife is likely to bring income or property; she may be practical and could have skin or eye sensitivities. Marriage may face strain at times; a partner might temporarily return to their natal home in crisis.

If you’re female: your husband may come from an intellectual or technical background, possibly with dependents or debts; age-gap or early marriage is possible and financial shifts can occur after marriage.

Partners usually see you as dependable in a crisis, but sometimes distant or judging. Work on steady communication and keeping small everyday kindnesses; during Saturn or Neptune transits relationship tests intensify, and how you respond then can change the whole story.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control vs trust

Be blunt: your temper, a taste for control, and a habit of holding on to power cost you connection and sometimes money. You can overreach in investments and lose patience with people who need time. Legal or documentation issues have shown up in possessions for similar charts; be precise. Face these weaknesses with the same determination you bring to tasks — it’s the quickest route to change.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Pause 60 seconds before answering — practice one-minute breathing to cool your temper.
  • Get a financial review; avoid big property deals without clear titles; keep records.
  • Delegate one recurring task this month to test trust and build others’ skills.
  • Schedule annual screens for thyroid, heart and urinary health; consult professionals.
  • Try mediation or conflict coaching to improve partnerships — Saturn transits will reward steady effort.
  • Channel study into a mentoring or consulting role; it suits Jupiter in the 2nd and Rahu in the 10th.
  • Tools: budgeting spreadsheet, breathing app, a local counselor, a short certificate course in mediation or law.

Keep your compass handy. With a few steady shifts — softer speech, clearer paperwork, routine care — your natural strength will shine without the friction. Curious how a particular transit might hit you next? Watch Saturn and Rahu cycles for relationship and career tests, and Jupiter for financial openings.

Yearly Predictions

As you embark on the journey of 2025, the cosmos holds a tapestry of opportunities and challenges for you, dear soul. The year will be a transformative one, marked by significant shifts and changes in your life. The first half of the year, under the influence of Saturn's sub-cycle, may present obstacles and hurdles in your path. Your efforts may be met with unexpected difficulties, and you may feel a sense of stagnation or resistance. However, this period also brings opportunities for growth and resilience. Embrace these challenges as opportunities to strengthen your resolve and develop your inner fortitude. Remember,...

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

  • United States: December 17, 1971
  • India: December 17, 1971
  • Philippines: December 17, 1971
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1971
  • Canada: December 17, 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: December 17, 1968
  • India: December 17, 1969
  • Philippines: December 17, 1969
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1970
  • Canada: December 17, 1969

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: December 17, 1969
  • India: December 17, 1971
  • Philippines: December 17, 1971
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1970
  • Canada: December 17, 1969

Full Driving License

  • United States: December 17, 1971
  • India: December 17, 1973
  • Philippines: December 17, 1971
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1974
  • Canada: December 17, 1971

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: December 17, 1969
  • India: December 17, 1971
  • Philippines: December 17, 1969
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1969
  • Canada: December 17, 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: December 17, 1971
  • India: December 17, 1974
  • Philippines: December 17, 1971
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1971
  • Canada: December 17, 1971

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

  • United States: December 17, 1974
  • India: December 17, 1974
  • Philippines: December 17, 1971
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1971
  • Canada: December 17, 1972

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

  • India: December 17, 1971
  • Canada: December 17, 1972
  • United States: December 17, 1974
  • Philippines: December 17, 1974
  • United Kingdom: December 17, 1971

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

January 17, 2000

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

  • December 17, 2025 is on a Wednesday.
  • Your next birthday is 92 days away.

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for December 17, 1953

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on December 17, 2024 Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2024
Sun 25 Sagittarius 2 25 Sagittarius 48 7 Pisces 8
Moon 12 Taurus 48 20 Cancer 22 10 Sagittarius 17
Mercury 9 Sagittarius 34 6 Sagittarius 33 13 Pisces 20
Venus 14 Sagittarius 34 11 Aquarius 27 13 Pisces 44
Mars 28 Libra 4 5 Leo 27 8 Sagittarius 57
Jupiter 20 Gemini 39 14 Gemini 59 16 Gemini 37
Saturn 6 Scorpio 42 13 Pisces 30 9 Scorpio 48
Uranus 22 Cancer 9 24 Taurus 5 19 Cancer 24
Neptune 25 Libra 35 27 Pisces 9 25 Libra 49
Pluto 24 Leo 55 0 Aquarius 37 23 Leo 28
Rahu 25 Capricorn 31 2 Aries 16 21 Capricorn 46
Ketu 25 Cancer 31 2 Libra 16 21 Cancer 46

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