Birthday 1978 August 25

Online Psychic Reading »

Born on 25 August, 1978 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
47 years, 18 days

Your next birthday is 346 days away.

Life Path Number
4

Numerology

Day of the Week
Friday

237th day of the year 1978.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Roman Numerals
XXV-VIII-MCMLXXVIII

XLVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:59 Sunset: 19:05

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on August 25, 1978

Born on August 25, 1978 : You build steady anchors and quietly chase big ideas

  • Life path 4, Birth number 7: Practical builder with a private taste for meaning and study.
  • Steady but selective: You deliver under structure; without it you can stall.
  • Voice and creativity: Strong communication (Mercury & Jupiter in 3rd-from-Moon) and intense creative drive (Venus, Mars, Pluto, Rahu in 5th-from-Moon).
  • Relationship idealism: Neptune in the 7th-from-Moon makes partnerships magnetic but sometimes blurry.

You’re at a life stage where roots matter and so does meaning. Think of yourself as a craftsman who measures twice: you want solid foundations (home, reputation, routine) and also sudden flashes of creative risk. That practical hunger shows up both at work and in love — and it explains why you can be both reliable and frustratingly slow to start. Keep reading to see how that double nature plays out in personality, career, and relationships.

Personality : Reliable

You come across as dependable and steady. Life path number 4 gives you discipline: you set systems, keep promises, and finish what you begin. At the same time, a lazy streak appears when tasks feel meaningless — so you conserve energy for projects that matter. Friends notice your quiet presence: you don’t need to impress, you prefer to prove yourself. That steadiness creates a safe base for bigger talents and shows why people lean on you — but it also hides a private hunger for recognition.

Talent and Abilities : Methodical strategist

Your mind likes patterns. Mercury and Jupiter in the 3rd-from-Moon make you adaptable, talkative in useful ways, and good at languages or teaching. Venus, Mars, Pluto and Rahu clustered in the 5th-from-Moon bring creative intensity: you write, plan events, perform, or lead projects with flair. Unconsciously, you aim to turn inner stability into visible achievement — security drives your creativity. Picture a planner who stages a show: your strengths are structure plus a taste for theatrical impact, which helps in banking, research, or event work.

Blind Spots : Appear arrogant

People may misread your quiet control as arrogance. You speak less but carry a strong tone; when you finally act it lands hard. That strategic silence can look secretive. You also keep grudges and can be quietly vengeful if wronged. In relationships this creates distance: partners want warmth, you offer protection. Not recognizing this gap costs you intimacy. A softer openness would turn others’ respect into real closeness — and that shift is possible if you choose it deliberately.

Karmic Lessons : Duty and release

Your charts point to themes of responsibility, family duty, and study. The Moon’s South Node in the 11th-from-Moon suggests strong past ties to groups and friendships you must balance with personal freedom. Karmically, you’re learning to let structure serve growth rather than confine it. Expect cycles where old loyalties come up for review — these moments ask you to free energy for fresh creativity. How you handle those choices becomes a turning point for inner freedom.

Family and Environment : Disciplined roots

Home matters. You likely grew up with educated, hardworking parents and a sense that order pays off. A father or father-figure may have been in a disciplined or government-type role; a mother may have shown emotional intelligence and practicality. These roots give you a secure base but can also bring family obligations and discussions about inheritance or moves. Your relationship with home influences career choices and why you sometimes work far from where you grew up.

Health and Habits : Fresh food and rhythms

Your body prefers regular, fresh meals and clear routines. You do well with sleep hygiene even though you’re often productive at night; irregular rest catches up quickly. Digestive health and skin are worth monitoring. Swimming or water-based exercise refreshes you. Small daily rituals — a simple morning breath practice or a steady eating pattern — stabilize energy and keep your sharper tendencies from burning out.

Education and Student Life : Late-blooming scholar

You’re the kind of student who deepens over time. Talent often becomes visible after early adolescence; you study for knowledge more than status. You may have experienced a break or change in schooling, and you do well in multiple subjects: languages, mathematics, and structured disciplines like law, engineering, or banking. Your curiosity for Vedic or occult subjects may appear alongside formal learning, giving you a broad, sometimes unusual education.

Work, Money and Career : Planner and networker

You work best where planning, structure and communication meet. If you’re male, roles tied to transformation, technical industries, or government service may suit you; if you’re female, the same gifts translate into creative leadership, teaching, or spiritual‑oriented professions. Banking, event management, research, or mediation fit your profile. Money often comes through jobs or property; promotions may feel delayed at times — Saturn cycles test patience while Jupiter cycles bring growth if you prepare for them.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense and idealistic

Romance is a high-stakes theater for you. With Venus, Mars, Pluto and Rahu in the 5th-from-Moon, your love life feels dramatic and karmic; Neptune in the 7th-from-Moon layers idealism and occasional confusion. You attract enthusiastic partners who admire your reliability but may find you emotionally reserved. If you’re male: a wife could be practical, sometimes dominant, often tied to land, business, or caretaking roles; she may travel or manage property. If you’re female: a husband may come from solid, earthy backgrounds, may be closely attached to his family, and could relocate for work. Multiple intense relationships are possible over a lifetime; each one teaches you to balance control with surrender. Partners perceive you as protective and competent — and they wish you would share the softer parts of yourself more often. Transit periods (Neptune, Pluto) will bring tests that either break illusions or deepen commitment, depending on how honest you are about needs.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control and grudges

You can be rigid, hold grudges, and weaponize silence. Procrastination shows when tasks lack clear purpose. Your dislike of arrogance sometimes turns into harsh judgment. Health-wise, neglecting sleep or fresh food weakens you. If you don’t face these patterns you risk burning relationships or stalling career moves. Confronting resentment and learning to delegate are blunt but necessary steps toward growth.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set 90‑day goals and break them into weekly checklists — your life path 4 thrives on measured progress.
  • Use time-blocking to beat inertia: 25‑minute focus sprints, then a real break.
  • Practice one direct conversation a week with a partner or close friend to dissolve secretive habits.
  • Prioritize fresh food and a fixed sleep window; add swimming or steady cardio three times weekly.
  • Channel intense creativity into a project with clear milestones (book, course, event) so passion becomes profit.
  • Tools: Trello or a paper planner, a meditation app, a therapy or coaching relationship, and a basic finance review every quarter.
  • Watch major transits — Saturn for responsibility, Jupiter for expansion, Pluto for deep change, Neptune for relationship clarity — and plan major moves when growth cycles align.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a kaleidoscope of possibilities for you, dear soul, as you embark on a transformative journey under the celestial guidance of Rahu, Jupiter, and the cosmos. The sub-cycle of Rahu, spanning from March 2024 to November 2026, activates your fifth house, heralding significant shifts in your personal and professional spheres. In the first half of 2025, Jupiter's transit through your first house brings a refreshing wind of change, propelling you towards new beginnings and exciting opportunities. Embrace this cosmic nudge to explore uncharted territories, whether in your career, relationships, or personal growth. Let go of the familiar...

Read Full 2025 Report »

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on August 25, 1978

What happened on August 25, 1978

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

August 25, 1978 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1978 belongs to the Generation X 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 25, 1996
  • India: August 25, 1996
  • Philippines: August 25, 1996
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1996
  • Canada: August 25, 1996
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 25, 1993
  • India: August 25, 1994
  • Philippines: August 25, 1994
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1995
  • Canada: August 25, 1994

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 25, 1994
  • India: August 25, 1996
  • Philippines: August 25, 1996
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1995
  • Canada: August 25, 1994

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 25, 1996
  • India: August 25, 1998
  • Philippines: August 25, 1996
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1999
  • Canada: August 25, 1996

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 25, 1994
  • India: August 25, 1996
  • Philippines: August 25, 1994
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1994
  • Canada: August 25, 1994
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 25, 1996
  • India: August 25, 1999
  • Philippines: August 25, 1996
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1996
  • Canada: August 25, 1996

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

  • United States: August 25, 1999
  • India: August 25, 1999
  • Philippines: August 25, 1996
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1996
  • Canada: August 25, 1997

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

  • India: August 25, 1996
  • Canada: August 25, 1997
  • United States: August 25, 1999
  • Philippines: August 25, 1999
  • United Kingdom: August 25, 1996

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 25, 2024

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 25, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 346 days away.

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 25, 1978

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 25, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 25, 2025
Sun 1 Virgo 42 2 Virgo 19 17 Libra 35
Moon 29 Taurus 4 25 Virgo 59 12 Aquarius 20
Mercury 21 Leo 4 15 Leo 26 25 Libra 13
Venus 17 Libra 44 29 Cancer 30 21 Scorpio 54
Mars 13 Libra 11 11 Libra 34 14 Scorpio 37
Jupiter 27 Cancer 44 16 Cancer 38 5 Leo 48
Saturn 4 Virgo 2 0 Aries 21 9 Virgo 44
Uranus 12 Scorpio 54 1 Gemini 25 15 Scorpio 1
Neptune 15 Sagittarius 33 1 Aries 30 16 Sagittarius 4
Pluto 14 Libra 56 1 Aquarius 53 16 Libra 39
Rahu 28 Virgo 2 18 Pisces 59 25 Virgo 33
Ketu 28 Pisces 2 18 Virgo 59 25 Pisces 33

More For Virgo

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

Related Links

Please select your birth date for birthday analysis.

August 1978
SMTWTFS
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031
« July 1978
September 1978 »
Astrology for September 2025
September 2025
SMTWTFS
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930

Chat with Madame Zora

AI Chatrooms »
Copyright ©2021 Ask Oracle. All rights reserved.