Born on 17 March, 1979 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Pisces

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
46 years, 5 months, 27 days

Your next birthday is 184 days away.

Life Path Number
1

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

76th day of the year 1979.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Roman Numerals
XVII-III-MCMLXXIX

XLVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 06:09 Sunset: 18:08

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on March 17, 1979

Born on March 17, 1979 : Your steady spark of leadership and quiet rebellion

  • Leader by design: Life Path Number 1 and Birth Number 8 push you toward ownership, status, and bold decisions.
  • Practical service mind: Sun and Mercury in the 6th house (from the Moon) make you reliable, detail-focused, and health-aware.
  • Emotion with a jolt: Uranus conjunct the Moon gives sudden insights and a need for freedom in feeling and expression.
  • Public potential: Jupiter in the 10th house points to visible rewards for steady career effort; Saturn and Rahu in the 11th affect networks and timing.

You’re at a stage of life where practical duties meet personal ambition. At 46 (born March 17, 1979) you carry a quiet authority: you prefer direct talk, dislike sloppy discipline, and want results. Think of yourself as a lighthouse with an electric wire — steady guidance but flashes of originality. That mix shapes how you work, love, and lead, and it becomes clearer as planetary cycles move through your chart.

Personality : Steady truth-seeker

You come across calm and purposeful. You value truth, directness, and order; lack of discipline grates on you. With Sun and Mercury in the 6th (from the Moon) you work in practical ways — you fix problems, keep lists, and notice small details others miss. Uranus next to the Moon adds sudden moods or new ideas: one minute you’re content, the next you want to change everything. Your natural hook is that peace with a startling edge — people trust you until you reveal your impatience. That tension feeds the rest of your life.

Talent and Abilities : Organizing power

Your gifts are in leadership and applied skill. Life Path 1 gives initiative; Birth Number 8 gives a knack for power and money. Mars in the 5th brings creative drive and risk-taking in projects or sports; Jupiter in the 10th suggests recognition if you stick with a chosen field. Unconscious motive: you want to be seen as capable and in charge. When you channel that into business, real estate, or administration, you shine — and your results pull people behind you. Watch how ambition shapes your choices.

Blind Spots : Calm surface, quick judgment

On the outside you seem composed; inside you can be impatient and blunt. That impatience shows when others miss deadlines or dodge responsibility. Neptune in the 2nd can blur money matters or values — be careful with vague promises or wishful thinking about income. Pluto in the 12th stores deep resentments you may not notice until they surface. Socially, Saturn and Rahu in the 11th mean friendships and group gains require maturity and time. These blind spots cost trust if you ignore them — and they come up again in social cycles.

Karmic Lessons : Duty, release, and sharing power

Your chart asks you to learn how to lead without controlling. The Moon’s South Node in the 5th suggests past attachments to children, creativity, or attention that need releasing now. Saturn and Rahu in the 11th point to lessons about ambition, the right people, and patient gain. Pluto in the 12th nudges you toward inner transformation; the work is to convert personal power into service without losing yourself. These themes return in cycles until you act on them.

Family and Environment : Public-minded roots

Your background often links to institutions, public service, or practical professions. Parents likely emphasized work and duty; your mother’s influence may be strong and hardworking. You may have connections to people in official or educated roles and may find yourself living or working away from your hometown to grow. Family shapes your sense of responsibility — and that shaping steers your career choices and home priorities.

Health and Habits : Routine matters

With Sun and Mercury in the 6th, you respond well to routine. You’re prone to stress-related issues like acidity, sleeplessness, or tension if you push too hard. Small daily habits — consistent meals, short rest breaks, and simple movement — protect you. Health challenges often curve back to work stress and deadlines. Notice patterns during slow planetary phases; transits of Saturn and Uranus can bring tougher patches and sudden shifts.

Education and Student Life : Practical learner

You learn best when a subject has clear use. Early talent may show after age 12; you do well in math, languages, or technical study. Education may include government or institutional schools, and you might take a break or change direction before finding your niche. You prefer teachers who are direct and practical. That early turning point often sets a long-term career direction.

Work, Money and Career : Independent achiever

You prefer to lead rather than follow. Business, real estate, administration, or any role where you own the outcome fits you. Jupiter in the 10th rewards sustained effort with visibility; Saturn in the 11th can delay promotions but builds steady network gains. Neptune in the 2nd warns against fuzzy contracts; confirm the numbers. You do best when you plan long-term, use your organizing skill, and let timed cycles (Jupiter or Saturn transits) push you into the spotlight.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Strong partners, steady bonds

You want a partner who is straightforward and useful in daily life. Venus in the 4th values a comfortable home; Mars in the 5th adds passion and playful romance. If you are male, your wife is likely to be working, strong-willed, and not always easy-going. If you are female, your husband may be intellectual, tied to communication or study, and sometimes closely linked to his family. You attract many opposite-gender friendships and can be choosy. Moon–Uranus makes you value freedom in relationships; you need someone who respects your independence. Your partner sees you as steady, blunt, and ambitious — dependable but sometimes quick to judge. Relationship cycles heat up around Venus and Mars transits; those are windows for repair or renewal.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Discipline and diplomacy

Your edge is useful until it becomes blunt. Problems come from impatience, sharp speech, and unclear finances. Social gains may be slow; friendships need care. Hidden resentments can sabotage closeness. Be rawly honest with your limits, and you’ll stop repeating the same mistakes.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :

  • Set one reliable daily routine: small wins build momentum.
  • Create a simple budget and double-check contracts (protect against Neptune blur).
  • Channel drive into a long-term project (real estate, business, or leadership role).
  • Practice short calm pauses before reacting; this softens blunt speech.
  • Use journaling or therapy to work through Pluto-12th material quietly.
  • Time big moves with Jupiter (career) or slow Saturn phases (network building).
  • Choose partners who match your need for independence and practical steadiness.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a myriad of opportunities and transformations for you, dear soul. As Venus, the celestial harbinger of love, beauty, and abundance, transits through friendly signs, you'll find yourself surrounded by support, cooperation, and harmony. This positive influence will permeate your personal and professional life, opening doors to new possibilities and enriching your relationships. In the first half of the year, Jupiter's transit through your eighth house brings about a period of introspection and transformation. You'll have the chance to delve deep into your subconscious, uncover hidden truths, and release emotional baggage that no longer serves you. This...

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What happened on March 17, 1979

  • Penmanshiel Tunnel in the UK collapses, killing two workers.

March 17, 1979 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1979 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: March 17, 1997
  • India: March 17, 1997
  • Philippines: March 17, 1997
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1997
  • Canada: March 17, 1997
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: March 17, 1994
  • India: March 17, 1995
  • Philippines: March 17, 1995
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1996
  • Canada: March 17, 1995

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: March 17, 1995
  • India: March 17, 1997
  • Philippines: March 17, 1997
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1996
  • Canada: March 17, 1995

Full Driving License

  • United States: March 17, 1997
  • India: March 17, 1999
  • Philippines: March 17, 1997
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 2000
  • Canada: March 17, 1997

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: March 17, 1995
  • India: March 17, 1997
  • Philippines: March 17, 1995
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1995
  • Canada: March 17, 1995
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: March 17, 1997
  • India: March 17, 2000
  • Philippines: March 17, 1997
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1997
  • Canada: March 17, 1997

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

  • United States: March 17, 2000
  • India: March 17, 2000
  • Philippines: March 17, 1997
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1997
  • Canada: March 17, 1998

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

  • India: March 17, 1997
  • Canada: March 17, 1998
  • United States: March 17, 2000
  • Philippines: March 17, 2000
  • United Kingdom: March 17, 1997

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

April 17, 2025

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

  • March 17, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 184 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for March 17, 1979

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on March 17, 2025 Secondary Progressions for March 17, 2025
Sun 26 Pisces 4 26 Pisces 55 11 Taurus 16
Moon 4 Scorpio 37 29 Libra 24 20 Cancer 17
Mercury 8 Aries 10 9 Aries 19 16 Aries 31
Venus 15 Aquarius 55 6 Aries 11 10 Aries 58
Mars 13 Pisces 44 19 Cancer 31 19 Aries 27
Jupiter 29 Cancer 1 13 Gemini 55 1 Leo 0
Saturn 9 Virgo 45 22 Pisces 37 7 Virgo 32
Uranus 20 Scorpio 52 24 Taurus 9 19 Scorpio 23
Neptune 20 Sagittarius 29 29 Pisces 30 20 Sagittarius 5
Pluto 18 Libra 27 3 Aquarius 16 17 Libra 12
Rahu 17 Virgo 14 27 Pisces 30 14 Virgo 48
Ketu 17 Pisces 14 27 Virgo 30 14 Pisces 48

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