Born on 6 August, 1957 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
68 years, 1 month, 6 days

Your next birthday is 327 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

218th day of the year 1957.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rooster (鸡)
Roman Numerals
VI-VIII-MCMLVII

LXVIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:29 Sunset: 19:43

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 6, 1957

Born on August 6, 1957 : You’re the person who reinvents purpose from experience.

  • Life path: 9 — service, endings, big-hearted purpose.
  • Strong need for meaning: many planets cluster in your 9th and 10th houses (learning, belief, career).
  • Ambitious and persuasive, yet you can be inconsistent — enthusiasm opens doors; follow-through closes them.
  • Family and mother issues shaped you; expect late-career recognition mixed with occasional financial surprises.

You grew up in an era of change and learned to make meaning from twists in the road. Think of yourself as a traveler who collects several maps: one for beliefs, one for career, one for the heart. Those maps sometimes point different ways, but they all make you resourceful. Small cycles — like Saturn or Jupiter transits — will bring these maps into sudden focus, so keep a pen ready to redraw plans.

Personality : Enthusiastic yet inconsistent

You start with energy and big plans. People notice your warmth and your willingness to risk an idea. At the same time you can feel scattered or lack strict discipline, so projects stall. Emotionally, you want to feel self-assured and you’re irritated by worry—both your own and others’. Imagine a bright bonfire that sometimes needs tending; when you commit to the routine, it lights up a room. That spark becomes visible in how you pursue meaning and work (see next section).

Talent and Abilities : Persuasive teacher and transformative thinker

Your chart shows many planets tied to the 9th house (philosophy, publishing, law, teaching) and Jupiter in the 10th (career reputation). You speak well, persuade easily, and can turn ideas into public roles. You’re drawn to deep subjects — psychology, law, spiritual practice, or research. Unconsciously, you want your life to matter; that motive pushes you to teach, mentor, or serve. When transits light up your 9th or 10th houses, opportunities to publish, teach, or travel for work may accelerate.

Blind Spots : Confidence that masks worry

Outwardly confident, you sometimes hide insecurity. That gap can lead to impatience, abrupt speech, and a low tolerance for pessimism. You prefer people who are intuitive and forward-looking; pessimists grate on you. Financial surprises and sudden expenses show up in your life from time to time, so impulsive choices or shortcuts can hurt. Recognizing this protective confidence is the first step toward steadier follow-through and clearer relationships.

Karmic Lessons : Letting go to serve

With a Life Path number of 9 and a Moon's South Node in the 5th house, your soul’s work is about releasing old attachments — especially around creativity, romance, or parenting — and moving into wider service. Saturn in the 12th suggests private tests and quiet sacrifices. These lessons often repeat until you choose service over control. In practical terms, cycles like Saturn returns and Jupiter transits will bring decisive turning points that reshape your duties and rewards.

Family and Environment : Mother-shaped and creative background

Your upbringing likely involved a strong mother influence — nurturing but complicated, possibly with trauma or obsession themes. There may be teachers, doctors, or garment-related trades in the family. A strict or duty-driven father figure also shaped your sense of order. Family resources sometimes exist but can be hard to access, which makes you both resourceful and wary. This background pushes you toward careers that combine creativity and service.

Health and Habits : Stress, digestion, and skin

You’re prone to stress-related issues: acidity, skin conditions, and hair fall show up in many similar charts. Saturn’s hidden lessons can produce low-energy phases. Simple habits help: regular meals, probiotic-rich foods, and stress routines (walking, breathwork) reduce flare-ups. Small, steady care works better than dramatic fixes — it’s a daily habit, not another project.

Education and Student Life : Nonlinear learning, wide interests

Your education may have been uneven: good opportunities with interruptions or distractions at home. You learn best in mixed ways — formal study plus hands-on experience, travel, or spiritual study. You may have a taste for literature, the occult, law, or research. Returning to study later in life or picking up a new certification now fits your chart and can reopen doors.

Work, Money and Career : Independent leader, public recognition

Jupiter in the 10th and strong 9th-house energy point to public roles: teaching, law, publishing, medical-related fields (pharmacy, blood services), or business tied to speech and travel. You prefer to run things rather than take orders. Real estate, administration, or consultancy also suit you. Watch for sudden expenses and fraud risk; keep contracts clear and your financial paperwork tight. Career highs often arrive during Jupiter cycles and serious rewards follow Saturn’s steady work.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate, searching, sometimes restless

Your love life runs on intensity and meaning. You seek a partner who expands your mind and respects your search for purpose. If you’re male: your wife may come from a creative or spiritual background, may relocate or travel, and could be strong-willed; intimacy can feel both magnetic and testing. If you’re female: your husband may be active, adventurous, or tied to service roles (police, military, or business); he may also be attached to his family. In either case, partners often admire your depth and speech, but they can feel unsettled by your inconsistency. Past patterns (Moon’s South Node in the 5th) suggest repeat themes with children or romance; conscious communication and financial transparency calm most storms.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Follow-through and financial vigilance

Be blunt: lack of discipline, worry, and occasional impulsiveness block your best plans. Financial surprises and relationship swings are common if you rush or avoid detail. Health lapses show up if you ignore routine. Confronting these patterns — not just admiring your gifts — is how you grow.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :

  • Set 90-day goals with short, daily steps to convert enthusiasm into steady work.
  • Use a simple money checklist: read contracts, keep a reserve, and monitor sudden expenses.
  • Start a daily 10-minute stress habit (breathing, walk, or journaling) to calm acidity and skin flare-ups; add probiotics.
  • Channel 9th‑house energy: teach a short class, write an article, or volunteer — service opens doors.
  • When big transits hit (Saturn or Jupiter), reassess long-term plans rather than reacting immediately.
  • Communicate plainly in relationships: scheduled talks and clear expectations beat guessing games.

Yearly Predictions

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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: August 6, 1975
  • India: August 6, 1975
  • Philippines: August 6, 1975
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1975
  • Canada: August 6, 1975
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 6, 1972
  • India: August 6, 1973
  • Philippines: August 6, 1973
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1974
  • Canada: August 6, 1973

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 6, 1973
  • India: August 6, 1975
  • Philippines: August 6, 1975
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1974
  • Canada: August 6, 1973

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 6, 1975
  • India: August 6, 1977
  • Philippines: August 6, 1975
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1978
  • Canada: August 6, 1975

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 6, 1973
  • India: August 6, 1975
  • Philippines: August 6, 1973
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1973
  • Canada: August 6, 1973
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 6, 1975
  • India: August 6, 1978
  • Philippines: August 6, 1975
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1975
  • Canada: August 6, 1975

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

  • United States: August 6, 1978
  • India: August 6, 1978
  • Philippines: August 6, 1975
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1975
  • Canada: August 6, 1976

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

  • India: August 6, 1975
  • Canada: August 6, 1976
  • United States: August 6, 1978
  • Philippines: August 6, 1978
  • United Kingdom: August 6, 1975

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 6, 2003

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 6, 2026 is on a Thursday.
  • Your next birthday is 327 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 6, 1957

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 6, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 6, 2025
Sun 13 Leo 31 14 Leo 4 19 Libra 39
Moon 25 Sagittarius 20 7 Capricorn 1 9 Gemini 13
Mercury 9 Virgo 49 5 Leo 34 11 Libra 51
Venus 13 Virgo 28 7 Cancer 5 3 Sagittarius 40
Mars 28 Leo 46 29 Virgo 34 12 Libra 25
Jupiter 29 Virgo 43 12 Cancer 50 13 Libra 40
Saturn 8 Sagittarius 9 1 Aries 20 11 Sagittarius 1
Uranus 7 Leo 43 1 Gemini 5 11 Leo 8
Neptune 29 Libra 59 1 Aries 53 1 Scorpio 51
Pluto 29 Leo 34 2 Aquarius 17 1 Virgo 39
Rahu 15 Scorpio 12 19 Pisces 59 11 Scorpio 36
Ketu 15 Taurus 12 19 Virgo 59 11 Taurus 36

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