Born on 12 September, 1988 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years

Your next birthday is 364 days away.

Life Path Number
2

Numerology

Day of the Week
Monday

256th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
XII-IX-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 05:29 Sunset: 18:23

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on September 12, 1988

Born on September 12, 1988 : You’re the quiet strategist who makes late-night ideas pay off.

  • Diplomatic creator: Life Path 2 gives you tact; Birth Number 3 gives you flair for expression.
  • Emotion + mind fused: Mercury conjunct Moon makes you talk from feeling and think while feeling.
  • Private yet social: Sun and Moon placements point to inner retreat with strong friendship networks (Venus in the 11th).
  • Relationship fire: Mars in the 7th brings passion and occasional conflict in partnerships.

You feel like someone who keeps a notebook by the bed and a group chat full of plans. You balance a sensitive inner life with real-world skill: you manage time, you learn fast, and you turn restless nights into useful work. Read on — the next part shows how that restlessness becomes your edge.

Personality : Practical worrier

You are practical and cautious, but worry sits close. Mercury conjunct Moon gives you quick, emotionally-colored thinking — you notice what others miss and you can explain it. You prefer steady decisions rather than flashy risks, yet your mind rarely rests; restlessness pushes you to change small things often. Socially, you warm up to progressive people and avoid coldness; you like creative, forward groups. This mix makes you reliable and quietly magnetic — a person others turn to when things get real. Expect these traits to sharpen during major planetary cycles like Saturn or Pluto transits.

Talent and Abilities : Diplomatic strategist

You have a knack for planning and for putting ideas into words. Life Path 2 gives you mediation skills; your Birth Number 3 brings creative expression. Jupiter in the 9th supports higher learning, travel, or teaching; you naturally pull big-picture ideas toward useful outcomes. Unconscious motive: you want connection and approval, so you swing toward roles where your voice matters — teaching, advising, travel-related work, or strategy. When transits to Jupiter or Mercury occur, your public voice and learning curve get a boost. Use nights or quiet hours — that’s when you’re at your best.

Blind Spots : Private, with a hard edge

Outsiders may see you as reserved or intense; you can come off as intimidating until people know you. You hold grudges and can use secrecy as leverage, especially when hurt. Your self-view sometimes flips between: “I must control outcomes” and “I’m just a helper.” That internal tug leads to over-planning or emotional burnout. When Mars stirs your 7th-house themes, arguments flare faster than you expect. Recognize this pattern and you’ll disarm it — the next section shows the deeper lessons pushing you to change.

Karmic Lessons : Claim a visible self

Your chart hints at past-life or early-life habits of retreat (Sun and Moon’s nods around the 12th house). You’re learning to move from hidden service into a life where your gifts are seen. Karmic duty: set clearer boundaries while still serving others. Saturn and Pluto cycles will test and refine how you hold on — to people, to money, to reputation. These tests demand maturity, and if you answer them, you turn old patterns into real strength. That transformation also colors your family story below.

Family and Environment : Traditional roots, complicated home

Your home life blends steadiness with disruption. The mother figure appears emotionally stable and supportive; the father can be strict or carry heavy responsibilities. Siblings may doubt you at times, but you stay supportive. Family property, moves, or dual homes are possible. Early household dynamics teach you discipline and a need for privacy; later, you may reshape the house as a refuge. These family lessons feed both career choices and health habits — keep reading.

Health and Habits : Nervous system needs care

Stress shows up in nerves, speech or breathing patterns. Rahu in the 6th and Mercury–Moon contact make anxiety and ENT-type complaints possible under strain. You’re oddly particular about fresh food and function best with a clean routine; stale food or chaotic nights harm you. You’re productive at night, so plan restorative daylight habits: short walks, breathwork, and clear meals. A routine stabilizes your mood and keeps energy usable for work and love — which matters for school and career next.

Education and Student Life : Ambitious, efficient learner

You study with purpose. Good time management and ambition let you collect credentials and practical skills — often in technical, managerial, or foreign-affairs fields. Jupiter in the 9th supports travel, law, or higher study; you might keep a home library and win school recognitions. Teachers leave marks; you absorb traditions yet search for fresh methods. Those learning years form a base for a career built on strategy and steady progress — now see how that career looks.

Work, Money and Career : Strategic advisor

You fit roles that need planning, analysis, or international reach: management, consulting, travel-related work, teaching, or corporate roles in MNCs. Pluto in the 2nd brings deep financial shifts; you may transform how you earn — sometimes through property or family assets. Loans and big purchases may appear, with ups and downs in repayment. You prefer job/service over business risk, but you can excel at project leadership if you manage temper and rivalries. Career peaks often follow major transits to Saturn or Jupiter.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate negotiator

Mars in the 7th makes relationships vivid: you bring heat and clarity. You fall for friends first (Venus in the 11th), then deepen into committed bonds. Expect lively debates and occasional friction; your temper can spark arguments, but you also forgive and support deeply. If you're male: your wife may be lively, expressive, or tied to creative or caring professions; she may own property or bring practical support. If you're female: your husband may be analytical, adventurous, or linked to research, healing, or creative fields — often supported by women in his life. Some people here marry later or experience major relationship changes; growth often comes through arguments that force honesty. When Mars or Saturn transit your partnership house, issues intensify — those periods become turning points. Your partner will often see you as dependable but private; show your heart and your steadiness will become magnetic.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Temper, secrecy, scattered worry

You can be controlling, quick to hold grudges, and secretive about motives. Worry steals energy and makes small problems look large. Financial power struggles and trust issues can repeat unless you address them. You also risk burning out from late nights and overwork. Be blunt with yourself: get help for anger, set clear boundaries, and stop hiding feelings behind strategy. Do this and the obstacles become the exact fuel you need.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Journal feelings each night to calm Mercury–Moon chatter; track patterns for 30 days.
  • Use 10–20 minutes of morning breathwork to anchor nerves (helps ENT and breathing patterns).
  • Schedule creative or strategic work for evenings when you're sharp; plan recovery time daytime.
  • Practice direct feedback in relationships; name needs instead of simmering (helps Mars in 7th).
  • Work with a financial planner during big transitions (Pluto in 2nd) and set a 3–5 year savings plan.

Yearly Predictions

As the celestial bodies align in a cosmic dance, the year 2025 unfolds before you, whispering promises of growth and transformation. The cosmos holds a mirror to your soul, reflecting the essence of who you are and the infinite potential that lies within. Venus, the planet of beauty, love, and abundance, takes center stage in your astrological landscape. As it traverses through your eleventh house, a realm associated with aspirations, friendships, and social connections, you'll find yourself surrounded by a vibrant tapestry of opportunities. Embrace the transformative power of Venus, for it encourages you to step out of your comfort...

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What happened on September 12, 1988

  • Hurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula 2 days later, causing an estimated $5 billion in damage.

September 12, 1988 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1988 belongs to the Millennials group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

  • United States: September 12, 2006
  • India: September 12, 2006
  • Philippines: September 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2006
  • Canada: September 12, 2006
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: September 12, 2003
  • India: September 12, 2004
  • Philippines: September 12, 2004
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2005
  • Canada: September 12, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: September 12, 2004
  • India: September 12, 2006
  • Philippines: September 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2005
  • Canada: September 12, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: September 12, 2006
  • India: September 12, 2008
  • Philippines: September 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2009
  • Canada: September 12, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: September 12, 2004
  • India: September 12, 2006
  • Philippines: September 12, 2004
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2004
  • Canada: September 12, 2004
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: September 12, 2006
  • India: September 12, 2009
  • Philippines: September 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2006
  • Canada: September 12, 2006

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

  • United States: September 12, 2009
  • India: September 12, 2009
  • Philippines: September 12, 2006
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2006
  • Canada: September 12, 2007

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

  • India: September 12, 2006
  • Canada: September 12, 2007
  • United States: September 12, 2009
  • Philippines: September 12, 2009
  • United Kingdom: September 12, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

October 12, 2034

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

  • September 12, 2026 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 364 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for September 12, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on September 12, 2025 Secondary Progressions for September 12, 2025
Sun 19 Virgo 42 19 Virgo 45 26 Libra 5
Moon 1 Libra 23 20 Taurus 43 5 Aquarius 28
Mercury 16 Libra 1 18 Virgo 42 11 Libra 43
Venus 5 Leo 6 21 Leo 10 17 Virgo 13
Mars 9 Aries 34 23 Libra 18 0 Aries 26
Jupiter 5 Gemini 57 19 Cancer 48 5 Gemini 12
Saturn 26 Sagittarius 13 29 Pisces 5 28 Sagittarius 1
Uranus 27 Sagittarius 5 1 Gemini 28 27 Sagittarius 52
Neptune 7 Capricorn 25 1 Aries 3 7 Capricorn 40
Pluto 10 Scorpio 34 1 Aquarius 35 11 Scorpio 51
Rahu 13 Pisces 38 18 Pisces 1 11 Pisces 41
Ketu 13 Virgo 38 18 Virgo 1 11 Virgo 41

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