Born on 23 August, 2017 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Virgo

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
8 years, 22 days

Your next birthday is 342 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

235th day of the year 2017.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rooster (鸡)
Roman Numerals
XXIII-VIII-MMXVII

VIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:57 Sunset: 19:08

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on August 23, 2017

Born on August 23, 2017 : Quiet spark, restless feet — you win by moving and caring

  • Life path 5 / Birth number 5: you crave variety, freedom, and quick change.
  • Jupiter conjunct Moon: warm emotions and a generosity that others feel instinctively.
  • Sun & Mercury in the 12th house (from Moon): private thinking, hidden talents, and rich inner life.
  • Venus, Mars & Rahu in the 11th house: magnetic social energy, intense friendships, and group leadership.

You read that and feel seen: you like movement, friendship, and a private mind that surprises people. Imagine someone who quietly organizes a group project, then leaves to read alone — that push-pull is you. Keep reading: small details below explain how your energy plays out in family, study, money and love, and where the planets will nudge you next.

Personality : Practical

You act like someone who fixes what’s in front of them. Practical and hands-on, you notice small problems and step in — sometimes too far. With Mercury and the Sun in the 12th house from your Moon, your thinking often happens behind the scenes: you process feelings privately, then show up with simple, useful solutions. Life Path 5 adds restlessness: you prefer variety over repetition. Expect emotions to swell when Jupiter touches your Moon in transit — those moments make your warmth louder and your confidence firmer.

Talent and Abilities : Social Catalyst

Your strength is bringing people together. Venus and Mars in the 11th house (with Rahu there) give you a knack for making friends, starting projects, and attracting people who open doors. Unconscious motive: you chase novelty and approval because freedom feels like safety. Practically, you switch interests fast and learn by doing — crafts, media, or group work fit you. A quick story: you’re the kid who starts a weekend club, forgets to keep minutes, but somehow everyone remembers it as the best week — that charisma is real. Transits of Jupiter amplify your social luck.

Blind Spots : Overspending

You love what’s new, and that can show up as spending on impulse. Your mind values immediate change (Life Path 5), so you buy experiences or tools before you plan. You can be helpful to a fault — “fix it for you” becomes “do it for you,” which others may call interfering. Communication may be inconsistent: Saturn in the 3rd house from the Moon asks you to learn discipline in speech and small tasks. Work on one small budget and one daily habit; that will expose how your strengths become liabilities.

Karmic Lessons : Freedom with Structure

Moon’s South Node in the 5th house suggests past patterns tied to attention, performance, or creative ego. Now you’re learning to let go of needing center stage and to serve through steady action instead. Pluto in the 4th house points to family-level karma — deep shifts at home that force inner change. Your lesson: channel your need for variety into repeated, meaningful practices. When Saturn or Pluto cycle through key angles, expect old family patterns to reappear as opportunities to rewrite them.

Family and Environment : Strong Maternal Thread

Your home life comes with strong feelings. The mother figure likely plays a big role — emotionally sharp, sometimes dominating, and with practical sense (she may work in care or a hands-on field). Fathers may be steady but stretched. You may experience early emotional lessons that teach you to protect and adapt. This background gives you resilience: you learn to read people fast. Later transits to Pluto or Jupiter will reveal how family ties become sources of both challenge and fuel.

Health and Habits : Watch Skin and Routine

Neptune in the 6th house (from Moon) suggests sensitivity to routine, hygiene and subtle health triggers. There's a tendency toward fluctuating energy: bursts of focus then drop-offs. Keep simple habits — sleep, short daily movement, water — because Life Path 5 makes you chase novelty and skip basics. Be mindful of skin and hair changes as you age; small practices now pay off later. During Neptune and Saturn cycles, prioritize rest and preventive check-ups.

Education and Student Life : Slow-Start, Steady Finish

You may take time to settle academically. Early schooling might feel boring, then something clicks — you perform best when a subject lets you move, create or connect. Saturn in the 3rd house gives you the capacity for disciplined communication once you decide it matters. Expect possible out-of-state or boarding experiences that expand your world. Language skills and social projects suit you; later you build momentum rather than quick mastery.

Work, Money and Career : Variable Drive

You work in bursts. When motivated, you’re determined and creative; when not, you seem lazy or disorganized. Careers that let you change tasks, meet people and use hands or media fit well: crafts, healing, teaching, social media, research, or tech roles with variety. Financially, watch impulsive buys and group spending — overspending is a recurring theme. Save a small emergency fund and let Jupiter transits reward social ventures rather than impulsive purchases.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Loyal Rescuer

Your relationships are intense and protective. You value responsible partners and get irritated by irresponsibility. You like to help, sometimes to the point of rescuing. If you're male: your wife may be adaptable, may bring public recognition, and the relationship will have strong practical ties; if you're female: your husband may be steady, perhaps from a different background, and you often act as the problem-solver. Differences of opinion come up, but your bond is durable if you learn to let partners carry their share. Watch Jupiter and Saturn cycles for moments that test or deepen commitment; those transits often move casual partnerships into something more solid.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impulses and Interference

Be blunt: you overspend, you meddle, and you start more projects than you finish. Your “helpful” instincts can strip others of responsibility. Laziness and uneven motivation will undercut talent unless you build small structures. You may also carry attachment wounds from childhood that push you to control situations. Face these directly: set limits, automate savings, and let people own their mistakes. That’s where real growth happens.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set a tiny automatic savings rule: move 5% of pocket money or income to a “no-touch” account to curb overspending.
  • Use 25-minute sprints (Pomodoro) to turn bursts of energy into real progress.
  • Practice one phrase: “I can help; I won’t take over.” Say it when you feel the urge to fix things for others.
  • Keep a weekly grounding ritual (short walk, simple breathing) to stabilize Neptune’s sensitivity.
  • Track big transits (Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto) with a calendar app or a mentor — those cycles will highlight opportunities and tests.

Yearly Predictions

In the year 2025, you, the young adventurer, will embark on a journey filled with wonder and excitement. Your creativity and imagination will shine brightly, as you explore new worlds and discover hidden treasures. The stars align in your favor, bringing opportunities for growth and learning. Embrace your curiosity and let your dreams take flight. The sun, radiating its warmth and brilliance, guides your path. Its presence in its own sign grants you access to valuable resources and assures you of fruitful endeavors. With the benefic Mercury by your side, you will overcome obstacles and witness progress and gains. Your...

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August 23, 2017 Facts

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The person with birth year 2017 belongs to the Generation Alpha 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 23, 2035
  • India: August 23, 2035
  • Philippines: August 23, 2035
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2035
  • Canada: August 23, 2035
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 23, 2032
  • India: August 23, 2033
  • Philippines: August 23, 2033
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2034
  • Canada: August 23, 2033

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: August 23, 2033
  • India: August 23, 2035
  • Philippines: August 23, 2035
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2034
  • Canada: August 23, 2033

Full Driving License

  • United States: August 23, 2035
  • India: August 23, 2037
  • Philippines: August 23, 2035
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2038
  • Canada: August 23, 2035

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: August 23, 2033
  • India: August 23, 2035
  • Philippines: August 23, 2033
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2033
  • Canada: August 23, 2033
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 23, 2035
  • India: August 23, 2038
  • Philippines: August 23, 2035
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2035
  • Canada: August 23, 2035

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

  • United States: August 23, 2038
  • India: August 23, 2038
  • Philippines: August 23, 2035
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2035
  • Canada: August 23, 2036

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

  • India: August 23, 2035
  • Canada: August 23, 2036
  • United States: August 23, 2038
  • Philippines: August 23, 2038
  • United Kingdom: August 23, 2035

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 23, 2063

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 23, 2026 is on a Sunday.
  • Your next birthday is 342 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for August 23, 2017

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on August 23, 2025 Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025
Sun 0 Virgo 20 0 Virgo 24 8 Virgo 3
Moon 19 Virgo 34 0 Virgo 27 29 Sagittarius 12
Mercury 6 Virgo 59 12 Leo 34 0 Virgo 14
Venus 26 Cancer 32 27 Cancer 7 6 Leo 5
Mars 21 Leo 39 10 Libra 17 26 Leo 44
Jupiter 20 Libra 26 16 Cancer 16 21 Libra 51
Saturn 21 Sagittarius 20 0 Aries 28 21 Sagittarius 22
Uranus 28 Aries 23 1 Gemini 24 28 Aries 14
Neptune 13 Pisces 13 1 Aries 33 13 Pisces 0
Pluto 17 Capricorn 9 1 Aquarius 55 17 Capricorn 2
Rahu 23 Leo 49 19 Pisces 5 23 Leo 23
Ketu 23 Aquarius 49 19 Virgo 5 23 Aquarius 23

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