Born on 4 October, 1988 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Libra

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

36 years, 11 months, 8 days

Your next birthday is 21 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Tuesday

278th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dragon (龙)

Roman Numerals

IV-X-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVI years old

Timings

Sunrise: 06:04 Sunset: 17:33

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on October 4, 1988

Born on October 4, 1988 : You’re a practical idealist — steady hands, open heart

Life path 4: you build steady systems and value reliability.
You’re emotionally generous and humanitarian, yet deeply practical — a Libran negotiator with grit.
Communication and networks lift you: Sun in the 3rd and Jupiter in the 11th house (from the Moon).
Home and family transform you over time — Pluto in the 4th — while work shows discipline and sudden change (Saturn, Uranus, Neptune in the 6th).

You’re in your mid-30s and likely balancing ideals with the need to make things work. Picture yourself at a friend’s planning session: you calm the debate, sketch a plan, and quietly sign up to follow through. That blend of diplomacy and practical follow-through is your signature — and it deepens when planetary cycles like Saturn or Pluto push you to rethink responsibility and home life.

Personality : The Loving Idealist

You give easily and feel things deeply. Libra’s sense of justice mixes with a loving, sometimes overly emotional core (you notice slights and kindnesses more than most). You want to do good — humanitarian aims matter — but you deliver those aims through structure because Life Path 4 asks you to build. In real life that looks like volunteering while also setting up a reliable routine to make your help sustainable. This steady heart leads naturally into your talents.

Talent and Abilities : Practical Communicator

Your voice is a tool: clear, persuasive, and aimed at solving real problems. Sun in the 3rd house and Mercury near home themes means you think in practical terms about family and roots. Jupiter in the 11th magnifies your network skills — you turn contacts into opportunities. Unconscious motive: you seek security through usefulness, so you excel where service, advice, and planning meet people. Use that to create predictable income streams rather than risky bets.

Blind Spots : Steady, then stubborn

People see reliability; sometimes they also see rigidity. You can hold tight to a plan and resist other approaches. That stubborn streak masks an emotional need for control — you equate order with safety. In relationships you may forgive outsiders quickly but expect more from partners, which breeds tension. Recognizing this pattern is the key; once you do, it opens the door to softer, smarter choices.

Karmic Lessons : Duty over drama

Your chart suggests recurring lessons around responsibility and letting go of old comfort zones. Moon’s South Node in the 2nd and Rahu in the 8th point to past attachments around values and deep change. Life will ask you to move from “protecting what’s familiar” toward embracing transformation — sometimes forced, sometimes chosen. These are not punishments but structured steps toward maturity; watch Saturn and Pluto transits for moments when those lessons accelerate.

Family and Environment : Mother’s blessing matters

Home shapes your fortune. Family likely leans joint-living and practical trades, and a mother figure plays a key role in your success and emotional life. You may inherit responsibilities or face disputes over land or property. That pressure can push you to become the mediator, the one who keeps the family engine running — a role that both grounds you and asks you to transform how attachment works.

Health and Habits : Watch stress and the throat/thyroid area

Work and worry show up in your body if you ignore them. Charts point to thyroid sensitivity and back/shoulder strain (lower back patterns), and skin or urinary issues can flare under chronic stress. Small, consistent habits (sleep, core-strength work, stress breathing) make a big difference. During Saturn cycles your routines will demand attention — don’t wait until a burnout forces change.

Education and Student Life : Lifelong learner

You study when driven by purpose. Early education may have felt uneven or under-supported, but you compensate with persistence — sometimes finishing studies via non-traditional routes. You pick up new skills throughout life and often return to study for practical reasons: a credential, a certification, a tool to stabilize income. That habit keeps doors open well into midlife.

Work, Money and Career : Service-minded planner

You do best where structure meets people — consultancy, legal/relationship advising, medicine-related roles, or steady service jobs. Big speculative investments make you anxious; you prefer predictable salaries and repeatable systems. You’re not great at delegating; you value doing things right. Jupiter in the 11th supports income from networks; Saturn in the 6th asks that you build disciplined daily work habits. Expect clearer results after the late-20s Saturn phase.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Charming but intense

You fall in love easily and bring warmth and diplomacy at the start. Over time you demand reliability and can become jealous or controlling if your sense of fairness is breached. If you’re male: your wife may be career-minded or hold property; marital friction is possible if respect or timing is off. If you’re female: your husband may come from a background tied to water, caregiving, or research; he may be attached to his mother or relocate. Multiple relationships or deep romances can mark your journey; real growth happens when you trade public charm for honest domestic repair work. Watch 8th-house cycles and eclipses—they stir intimate transformations and test commitments.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Control, delegation, risky investments

Be blunt with yourself: you can be controlling, slow to let others help, and prone to making large investments that don’t pay off. You also carry grudges at home and expect a partner to meet high standards. If you don’t learn to delegate and accept imperfect help, you’ll burn out while doing what others could do for you. That hard truth is your door to wiser choices.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

Systemize: Use weekly planning (30–60 min) and habit checklists to apply your Life Path 4 strength.
Delegate gradually: Try a 2-week trial where you assign one task and accept a 90% result—measure outcomes, not perfection.
Network intentionally: Join one group tied to a practical cause (volunteer, professional association) to activate Jupiter in the 11th.
Relationship practice: Weekly honest check-ins and one “no-phones” dinner per week to reduce jealousy and build trust.
Health basics: Baseline thyroid check, core/back strengthening, and 10 minutes of daily breathing/meditation. Monitor health during Saturn cycles and consult professionals for tests and treatment.

Was this personality description helpful?

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds promising prospects for you, as the astrological configurations align in your favor. During the first half of the year, Jupiter's transit through your 11th house of gains and aspirations brings a surge of opportunities and positive developments. This is an auspicious time to pursue your ambitions and manifest your long-term goals. Your social circle expands, bringing new connections and collaborations that contribute to your success. However, the latter half of the year presents some challenges as Jupiter moves into your 12th house of hidden matters and subconscious influences. This transit may bring emotional turmoil and a...

Read Full 2025 Report »

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on October 4, 1988

Derrick Rose, Basketball player, born in Chicago
Magdaléna Rybáriková, Tennis player, born in Piešťany
İlker Tugal, Association football player, born in Bern
Yubin, Model, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Gwangju
Revazi Barabadze, Association football player, born in Tbilisi
Thomas Gentner, Association football player, born in Nürtingen
Caner Erkin, Association football player, born in Edremit
Júnior Fernándes, Association football player, born in Tocopilla
Erik Koch, Taekwondo athlete, and Mixed martial arts fighter, born in Cedar Rapids
Aaron Hadlow, Kitesurfer, born in England
Renato Ribeiro Calixto, Association football player, born in Cardoso
Lonnie Chisenhall, Baseball player, born in Morehead City
Sarah Proud, Rugby union player, born in Bourges
Ashley Modurotolu Banjo, Choreographer, born in Leytonstone
Evgeny Epov, Patriot, born in Chernyshevsky District (died: January 27, 2012)
Alandson da Silva, Association football player, born in Torhout
Chris Jordan, Cricketer, born in Barbados
Danny Efland, Racing driver, born in Irmo
Evgeni Krasnopolski, Figure skater, born in Kyiv
Agustín Briones, Association football player, born in Buenos Aires
Mohamed Kabia, Association football player, born in Sierra Leone
José Luis Riffo, Racing automobile driver, born in Santiago
Maximiliano Gastón Quiroga, Association football player, born in Jujuy Province
Jacob Emmitt, Rugby league player, born in Warrington
Jesper Blicher, Association football player, born in Aarhus
Joe Heath, Association football player, born in Birkenhead
Joseph Marco, Model, born in Binangonan
Kim Min-hak, Association football player, born in South Korea
Lynn Kriengkrairut, Ice dancer, born in Staten Island
Lyubomir Todorov, Association football player, born in Trastenik
Megan Allely, Figure skating coach, and Figure skater, born in Cape Town
Márk Petneházi, Association football player, born in Hódmezővásárhely
Owen Marecic, American football player, born in Agoura Hills
Rebstar, Singer, born in Malmö
Renato Michell González, Association football player, born in Mexico City
Rinat Khisamutdinov, Association football player, born in Ufa
Samantha Casey, Beauty pageant contestant, born in Jeffersonton
Tom Cox, Rugby union player, born in Sunshine Coast
Yun Young-sun, Association football player, born in Seoul
Erika Mori, Fashion model, and Tarento, born in Sendai
劉計超, Association football player, born in 高雄
Alan Andersz, Dancer, and Actor, born in Warsaw
Francisco Álvarez Paz, Rower, born in Tui
Gruby Mielzky, Rapper, born in Starogard Gdański
Itta Terada, Association football player, born in Osaka
Yūki Hiyori, Actor, born in Akita Prefecture
Hinata Seto, AV idol, born in Niigata Prefecture
Miro Laurila, Middle-distance runner, born in Kotka
Yang Jian, Association football player, born in Shenyang
Jonathan Soto, Association football player, born in Montevideo
Guy-Marc Michel, Basketball player, born in La Trinité
Carolina Munhóz, Writer, born in São José do Rio Preto
Ezequiel Manzano, Association football player, born in Córdoba Province
Asuka Yūki, Seiyū, and Actor, born in Fukuoka Prefecture
Gonzalo Píriz, Association football player, born in Tacuarembó
Artur Popławski, Athlete, born in Sosnowiec
Sean Cattouse, American football player, and Teacher, born in Chicago
Luis Omar Bardales, Association football player, born in Sonaguera
Bruno Kepi, Association football player, born in Shkodër
Liisu Lass, Journalist, born in Pärnu
Caroline Veyre, Boxer, born in Paris
Ali Asghar Ashouri, Association football player, born in Hamadan
Mayada Gargouri, Comics artist, born in Vélizy-Villacoublay
Kartika Octaviana, News presenter, born in Lubuk Alung
DJ Bally, Record producer, and Disc jockey, born in Kaduna State
Alberto Alvarado Morín, Association football player, born in Múzquiz
Rafael Nieves, Television actor, born in Hermosillo
Marie Jordan, Stage actor, born in Berlin
Gedai de Oliveira Sousa, Politician, born in Imperatriz
Manuel Volpi, Association football referee, born in Città della Pieve
Katia-Sofia Hakim, Musicologist, and Poet, born in Bayonne
Reinis Straume, Musician, born in Riga
David Gallienne, Chef, born in Le Mans
Stasa Spur, Association football player, born in Satahovci, Murska Sobota, Region Prekmurje
Karel Ondrka, Film director, and Actor, born in Česká Lípa
Helena Ganjalyan, Actor, born in Yerevan
Erika Kojima, Wushu practitioner, born in Shiga Prefecture
Ladislav Moulis, Film director, Camera operator, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Plzeň
Franciane Martins, Student, born in Curitiba
Rodrigo Venegas, Association football coach, born in Chile
Luis Fernando Sánchez Ossa, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Punta Arenas
Samira Bayramova, Journalist, born in Marneuli
Ambroisine Bré, Opera singer, born in Paimpol
Ruslan Borsh, Association football player, born in Zaporizhzhia
Melissa Benoist, Film producer, Dancer, Voice actor, Television director, Television producer, Singer, and Actor, born in Houston

What happened on October 4, 1988

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

October 4, 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: October 4, 2006
India: October 4, 2006
Philippines: October 4, 2006
United Kingdom: October 4, 2006
Canada: October 4, 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: October 4, 2003
India: October 4, 2004
Philippines: October 4, 2004
United Kingdom: October 4, 2005
Canada: October 4, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: October 4, 2004
India: October 4, 2006
Philippines: October 4, 2006
United Kingdom: October 4, 2005
Canada: October 4, 2004

Full Driving License

United States: October 4, 2006
India: October 4, 2008
Philippines: October 4, 2006
United Kingdom: October 4, 2009
Canada: October 4, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: October 4, 2004
India: October 4, 2006
Philippines: October 4, 2004
United Kingdom: October 4, 2004
Canada: October 4, 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: October 4, 2006
India: October 4, 2009
Philippines: October 4, 2006
United Kingdom: October 4, 2006
Canada: October 4, 2006

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

United States: October 4, 2009
India: October 4, 2009
Philippines: October 4, 2006
United Kingdom: October 4, 2006
Canada: October 4, 2007

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

India: October 4, 2006
Canada: October 4, 2007
United States: October 4, 2009
Philippines: October 4, 2009
United Kingdom: October 4, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

November 4, 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

October 4, 2025 is on a Saturday.
Your next birthday is 21 days away.

Ephemeris for October 4, 1988

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on October 4, 2024	Secondary Progressions for October 4, 2024
Sun	11 Libra 15	11 Libra 32	17 Scorpio 5
Moon	29 Cancer 6	27 Libra 40	13 Scorpio 23
Mercury	25 Libra 17	14 Libra 8	4 Scorpio 11
Venus	29 Leo 41	13 Scorpio 35	12 Libra 29
Mars	3 Aries 30	16 Cancer 33	0 Aries 49
Jupiter	6 Gemini 3	21 Gemini 17	2 Gemini 58
Saturn	27 Sagittarius 3	14 Pisces 4	29 Sagittarius 49
Uranus	27 Sagittarius 25	26 Taurus 50	28 Sagittarius 46
Neptune	7 Capricorn 28	28 Pisces 8	8 Capricorn 7
Pluto	11 Scorpio 17	29 Capricorn 38	12 Scorpio 41
Rahu	12 Pisces 29	6 Aries 11	10 Pisces 34
Ketu	12 Virgo 29	6 Libra 11	10 Virgo 34

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 January, 2025
Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 April, 2025
Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 08 October, 2025

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