Born on 3 August, 1974 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
51 years, 1 month, 9 days

Your next birthday is 324 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

215th day of the year 1974.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
III-VIII-MCMLXXIV

LI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:24 Sunset: 19:48

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 3, 1974

Born on August 3, 1974 : You make partnerships work — and change the rules while doing it

  • Life path: 5 — restless, freedom-loving, drawn to variety and contact.
  • Signature pattern: Sun & Mercury in the 7th house from your Moon — your identity and voice come alive in one-on-one relationships.
  • Practical edge: Jupiter in the 2nd (money & values) plus Saturn & Venus in the 6th (service and discipline) — you earn by being useful and reliable.
  • Intensity & reinvention: Mars in the 8th, Pluto in the 9th, Uranus in the 10th — deep change with an unconventional public role and strong beliefs that transform over time.

You’re likely at a point where work, partnership and purpose feel tightly linked. You grew into responsibility but still crave motion — a classic Life Path 5 push-pull. Think of yourself as someone who negotiates the next move: you can be practical in the morning and restless by evening. That mix fuels both your talents and your blind spots, and it often shows itself most clearly when the planets make major moves in your chart (watch Mars, Saturn and Jupiter transits).

Personality : Responsible

You act like someone given a task and a leash: you take responsibility and you expect the deal to be fair. With Sun and Mercury in the 7th house from your Moon, you present your core self through partnerships and conversations. People see you as reliable, sometimes proud; you speak with authority in one-on-one settings and you network naturally. Imagine negotiating a small town project — you’ll do the paperwork, build the relationships, then step back for the next idea. That pattern explains how your natural responsibilities turn into a public role.

Talent and Abilities : Skilled Negotiator

Your strong suit is practical influence. Mercury in the 7th and Jupiter in the 2nd give you a clear voice about value, money and what’s fair. You read people and situations quickly, which helps in sales, teaching, law, or mediation. Uranus in the 10th suggests you bring fresh solutions to public roles; Neptune and Rahu in the 11th point to idealism in groups and networks. Unconscious motive: freedom — you want partnerships that let you move and experiment. Use that to lead rather than to escape; your knack for networking becomes a long-term advantage.

Blind Spots : Proud

You can come off as distant or superior, especially when under pressure. That first impression — cool, self-contained — hides a strategic mind that is quietly planning. You may hold grudges and return later with a plan, or keep silence as a power move. Nighttime is when you think best, which means social life can clash with inner work. The real risk: pride or secrecy can derail a relationship before you get to the useful conversation. Learning to show small vulnerabilities closes that gap and opens better teamwork.

Karmic Lessons : Duty vs Desire

Your Moon’s South Node in the 5th house suggests past patterns tied to personal creativity, romance or parenting that now need balance. Rahu in the 11th points you toward community, networks and collective goals this life. The lesson is to move from private pleasure to public purpose without losing freedom. In practice, that looks like turning personal spark into group action — and accepting slow, steady work when it’s required. Watch for major transits (Saturn and Jupiter) that will highlight this trade-off and compel deeper choices.

Family and Environment : Mother as Pillar

Your family life likely mixes strong maternal support with periods of tension and change. The mother may have been dominant yet protective; the father’s role may have shifted through relocation or changing careers. Property and money matters could create stress, but you often become the fixer who smooths things out. That upbringing taught you to manage practical problems, which feeds into your career and daily habits. These family dynamics help explain your urge to secure stability while chasing variety.

Health and Habits : Fresh Food, Regular Rhythm

You do best with fresh food and a steady routine. You’re sensitive to stale food and to irregular habits — your energy peaks at night, and you may work best in late hours. Saturn in the 6th suggests that disciplined daily care pays off; without it, digestive or metabolic issues could appear later. Keep simple checks with a doctor, prioritize sleep blocks, and use your night focus for creative work rather than late stress. Small, consistent habits protect the long game.

Education and Student Life : Practical and Distracted

School may have felt patchy: you learned best in practical, applied fields rather than abstract drills. You might have been distracted or under-supported at times, but you picked up languages, economics or technical skills through real projects. If you studied formally, you may have later returned as a teacher or mentor. That mix of hands-on learning plus a restless curiosity sets you up for careers that combine skill and movement.

Work, Money and Career : Networked, Unconventional

You earn by being useful and by selling your voice. Jupiter in the 2nd improves money sense; Venus and Saturn in the 6th favor service-based work. Uranus in the 10th and Neptune/Rahu in the 11th point to nontraditional careers and social influence. If you are male, you may gravitate to writing, research, law, politics, or technology; if you are female, you may find roles in teaching, journalism, design, or communications — both genders see gains from public-facing, advisory, or teaching roles. Expect periods of setbacks followed by growth; diversification helps when your restless Life Path 5 nudges you to change fields.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Partnership as Mirror

Relationships define you. With Sun and Mercury in the 7th from the Moon, you discover identity and ideas through close partners. You attract intense bonds (Mars in the 8th) that can transform you. Expect lively debates and occasional power struggles, especially in finances or household roles. If you are male: your wife may be career-minded, communicative, and help open social doors; she could also come from a traditional or property-oriented background. If you are female: your husband may be intense, action-driven, or in a leadership field — sometimes older or status-elevated. In either case, small fights can occur, and maternal in-law tensions are possible before compromise. Deep intimacy and shared resources push you to evolve; when Mars or Venus transit the 8th/7th houses, expect these themes to surface sharply.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride and Restlessness

Be blunt with yourself: pride, secrecy, and a hold-on-to-control habit cause the sharpest damage. You can be easily irritated by emotional cold or by people who are spiteful. You may hop jobs or relationships when restless instead of solving the core problem. Financial swings are likely if you buy impulsively or take on debt for marriage expenses. The quicker you face grudges and routine patterns, the faster you convert them into strengths.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set a communication ritual: weekly check-ins with partners to diffuse power struggles before they harden.
  • Use one fresh-food rule: eat one fully fresh meal a day; track how you feel for 30 days.
  • Turn night energy into work blocks: protect two late hours for strategy or writing, and keep mornings for admin.
  • Financial tool: build a 6-month emergency fund and schedule one review every 3 months — Jupiter in 2nd rewards planning.
  • Emotional technique: short journaling after conflict to spot grudges, then one small reparative act within 48 hours.
  • Ritual for focus: a simple Friday gratitude practice or lighting a small lamp for abundance can anchor intent on money and service — use it as a mindful reset rather than a promise.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds immense promise for you, marked by transformative experiences and significant achievements. As Mars, the planet of courage and assertiveness, governs your sub-cycle from July 2024 to February 2025, you'll find yourself brimming with confidence and determination. This energetic influence will propel you to overcome obstacles, break through barriers, and accomplish your long-held aspirations. Embrace this period to initiate bold ventures, explore new horizons, and assert your leadership qualities. The support of influential figures and mentors will be instrumental in your success. The sub-cycle of Rahu, the planet of transformation, from February 2025 to August 2026, will...

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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 3, 1992
  • India: August 3, 1992
  • Philippines: August 3, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1992
  • Canada: August 3, 1992
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 3, 1989
  • India: August 3, 1990
  • Philippines: August 3, 1990
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1991
  • Canada: August 3, 1990

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 3, 1990
  • India: August 3, 1992
  • Philippines: August 3, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1991
  • Canada: August 3, 1990

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 3, 1992
  • India: August 3, 1994
  • Philippines: August 3, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1995
  • Canada: August 3, 1992

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 3, 1990
  • India: August 3, 1992
  • Philippines: August 3, 1990
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1990
  • Canada: August 3, 1990
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 3, 1992
  • India: August 3, 1995
  • Philippines: August 3, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1992
  • Canada: August 3, 1992

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

  • United States: August 3, 1995
  • India: August 3, 1995
  • Philippines: August 3, 1992
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1992
  • Canada: August 3, 1993

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

  • India: August 3, 1992
  • Canada: August 3, 1993
  • United States: August 3, 1995
  • Philippines: August 3, 1995
  • United Kingdom: August 3, 1992

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 3, 2020

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 324 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 3, 1974

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 33 11 Leo 11 29 Virgo 51
Moon 11 Aquarius 43 0 Sagittarius 13 29 Sagittarius 43
Mercury 25 Cancer 51 7 Leo 22 24 Libra 24
Venus 15 Cancer 46 3 Cancer 36 18 Virgo 23
Mars 4 Virgo 11 27 Virgo 42 6 Libra 48
Jupiter 16 Pisces 33 12 Cancer 12 10 Pisces 27
Saturn 12 Cancer 55 1 Aries 26 17 Cancer 54
Uranus 24 Libra 9 1 Gemini 0 26 Libra 26
Neptune 6 Sagittarius 53 1 Aries 56 7 Sagittarius 9
Pluto 4 Libra 43 2 Aquarius 22 6 Libra 25
Rahu 16 Sagittarius 34 20 Pisces 8 13 Sagittarius 52
Ketu 16 Gemini 34 20 Virgo 8 13 Gemini 52

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