Born on 11 August, 1979 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Leo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
46 years, 1 month, 2 days

Your next birthday is 331 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Saturday

223rd day of the year 1979.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Goat (羊)
Roman Numerals
XI-VIII-MCMLXXIX

XLVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:37 Sunset: 19:34

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 11, 1979

Born on August 11, 1979 : You turn quiet feeling into meaningful, public expression

  • Creative core: Sun, Mercury, Venus and Jupiter all sit in the 5th house from your Moon — 4 planets pushing play, art and expression forward.
  • Service drive: Life Path 9 nudges you to use gifts for a bigger cause; Birth Number 2 gives you a relational edge.
  • Work tension: Saturn and Rahu in the 6th point to steady service but also stress around routines and health.
  • Partnerships transform: Pluto in the 7th means close relationships trigger deep change over time.

You’ve lived with a creative sadness that doubles as fuel. That melancholy makes you more sensitive, more tuned to nuance, and it pushes you toward meaningful expression — whether that’s in art, teaching, advocacy, or a small business that feels like mission. The chart asks you to translate private feeling into public work; your next step is practical and soulful at once.

Personality : Artistic Melancholic

You show up as an artist with a steady moral center. The heavy 5th‑house emphasis (Sun, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter) makes play, romance and creative communication a daily need. You’re innovative and attracted to progressive people; unreliability grates on you. At your best you are both expressive and generous — at your worst you retreat into mood and impatience. This blend pushes you to seek work that matters and relationships that can handle depth — and that urge grows clearer with each life chapter.

Talent and Abilities : Inventive Communicator

Your gifts lie in creating and explaining — Mercury and Venus in the 5th give you a quick mind and an eye for beauty, while Jupiter there expands your reach. You can teach, produce, design or lead a campaign that combines art and purpose. Unconscious motives include a desire for recognition and a need to make suffering useful; you often act to heal or to rally others. When you pair your flashes of inspiration with structure, your work moves from personal catharsis to public impact — and that’s your sweet spot.

Blind Spots : Impulsive Planner

People may label you moody or inconsistent because you’re quick to act on inspiration and slow to finish the tedious parts. You hate unreliability in others but can be short-sighted about systems that support your vision. Self‑worth sometimes rides on applause: when praise is absent you withdraw. Notice this pattern: creativity without follow‑through leaves you frustrated. If you can lean into small, repeatable routines, your spark becomes sustainable — and that’s where the real change begins.

Karmic Lessons : Commitment over Escape

With Life Path 9 and the Moon’s South Node in the 12th, your soul theme is completion and service. There’s a pull between retreating (12th‑house habits) and stepping into public life (5th‑house gifts). Pluto in the 7th insists that relationships are the classroom for your deepest transformations. Karmically, you’re learning to finish what you start and to trust partnership without losing your creative freedom — a hard but liberating curriculum that shapes every decade of your life.

Family and Environment : Supportive Mother, Restless Roots

Early life offered comfort and a caring mother figure who encouraged effort and creativity. A father figure may have been mobile, involved in changing work or travel, or connected to arts and public life; family status likely shifted upward after your arrival. You crave broad, generous family ties and often act as the person who keeps siblings or cousins engaged. Those roots explain why you feel called to both create and to care — and they point to real work you can do inside relationships.

Health and Habits : Mind‑body attention needed

Saturn and Rahu in the 6th suggest that work rhythms and health care matter. Watch stress‑related complaints; common areas to monitor include thyroid function, eyes and ENT symptoms. Regular walking helps — you naturally like movement — and simple daily habits (sleep, checkups, consistent meals) pay off disproportionately. Treat your routines like tools, not punishments: small, repeatable actions will protect your energy so creativity isn’t drained by avoidable fatigue.

Education and Student Life : Comfortable Student, Wide Interests

You likely benefited from a supportive study environment and worked hard to get into respected programs. Neptune in the 9th gives you interest in philosophy, travel, or spiritual study; Mercury in the 5th favors teaching and communication. You learn best when study connects to meaning — a class that informs a project, or a mentor who combines craft and purpose. That approach turns credentials into career fuel rather than trophies.

Work, Money and Career : Creative with a Mission

Your professional edge comes from mixing creativity with service. Careers that fit include media, teaching, public programs, arts entrepreneurship, or roles that blend publicity with real impact. You can see sudden creative wins (Jupiter in the 5th) but you’re vulnerable to impulsive financial moves. Saturn in the 6th reminds you: structure and accountable processes turn flashes into income. Build a two‑part plan — one for inspiration, one for follow‑through — and you’ll avoid the boom‑and‑bust pattern.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, Transformative Bonds

Your romantic life can be dramatic and deeply changing. Pluto in the 7th means relationships don’t stay surface-level; they either transform you or teach a lesson. Venus and Mercury in the 5th make you flirtatious, warm and creative in love, but your impatience with unreliability can spark conflict. If you’re male: your wife may be artistic, proud, and come from a respected or stable background; she often expects loyalty and a public image. If you’re female: your husband may be intellectual, involved in writing, research, tech or public affairs, and he’ll value your creative sense. Long-term, commitment becomes richer — many of these bonds deepen after cycles of testing. Learn to slow down around big decisions and to use partnership as a mirror rather than a mirror into blame; when you do, love becomes your greatest school.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Finish what you start

Be blunt with yourself: impulsivity, short-term thinking and mood swings will cost you time, money and relationships. You can alienate steady partners by demanding constant novelty while neglecting chores and plans. Health slips when deadlines stack and sleep disappears. The brutal truth: talent without systems becomes wasted opportunity. Face those gaps directly, and the payoff will be visible and lasting.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set a weekly creative plan: 3 focused sessions of 90 minutes — guard them like appointments.
  • Create one simple accountability habit for money: automated savings and a spending review every 14 days.
  • Use a short daily ritual for mood regulation: 10‑minute walk, 5 minutes of breathwork, then one quick journal line.
  • Partner practice: schedule monthly “state of the union” talks rather than letting resentments accumulate.
  • Watch transits: Saturn/Jupiter cycles will intensify work and creative themes; use long transits to build systems, and treat sudden Uranus/Pluto shifts as invitations to restructure rather than panic.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a plethora of opportunities and challenges for you. As you embark on this journey, the cosmos align to guide you toward a path of transformation and growth. The first half of the year may present some hurdles and obstacles, as Saturn, the planet of discipline and responsibility, transits through your 6th house. This placement can bring about feelings of isolation, separation, and doubt. However, the presence of benefic planets, such as Mercury and Jupiter, in harmonious aspects can help you overcome these challenges. Embrace the lessons that come your way and use them as opportunities for...

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What happened on August 11, 1979

  • Morocco annexes the former Mauritanian province of Tiris al-Gharbiyya in Western Sahara.

August 11, 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: August 11, 1997
  • India: August 11, 1997
  • Philippines: August 11, 1997
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1997
  • Canada: August 11, 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: August 11, 1994
  • India: August 11, 1995
  • Philippines: August 11, 1995
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1996
  • Canada: August 11, 1995

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 11, 1995
  • India: August 11, 1997
  • Philippines: August 11, 1997
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1996
  • Canada: August 11, 1995

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 11, 1997
  • India: August 11, 1999
  • Philippines: August 11, 1997
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 2000
  • Canada: August 11, 1997

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 11, 1995
  • India: August 11, 1997
  • Philippines: August 11, 1995
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1995
  • Canada: August 11, 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: August 11, 1997
  • India: August 11, 2000
  • Philippines: August 11, 1997
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1997
  • Canada: August 11, 1997

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

  • United States: August 11, 2000
  • India: August 11, 2000
  • Philippines: August 11, 1997
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1997
  • Canada: August 11, 1998

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

  • India: August 11, 1997
  • Canada: August 11, 1998
  • United States: August 11, 2000
  • Philippines: August 11, 2000
  • United Kingdom: August 11, 1997

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 11, 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

  • August 11, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 331 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 11, 1979

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 11, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 11, 2025
Sun 18 Leo 0 18 Leo 51 2 Libra 35
Moon 1 Aries 56 13 Pisces 37 27 Scorpio 19
Mercury 3 Leo 10 4 Leo 14 12 Libra 51
Venus 14 Leo 6 12 Cancer 56 11 Libra 10
Mars 1 Cancer 48 2 Libra 41 0 Leo 49
Jupiter 19 Leo 29 13 Cancer 52 29 Leo 17
Saturn 13 Virgo 53 1 Aries 7 19 Virgo 34
Uranus 17 Scorpio 5 1 Gemini 12 18 Scorpio 33
Neptune 17 Sagittarius 49 1 Aries 48 17 Sagittarius 55
Pluto 16 Libra 59 2 Aquarius 11 18 Libra 29
Rahu 9 Virgo 27 19 Pisces 43 7 Virgo 1
Ketu 9 Pisces 27 19 Virgo 43 7 Pisces 1

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