Personal ruling planets: Saturn, Venus
Lucky colours: White & cream, rose & pink
Lucky gems: Diamond, white sapphire, quartz crystal
Lucky days: Friday, Saturday, Wednesday
Lucky numbers: 6, 15, 24, 33, 42, 51, 60, 69, 78

The qualities of Love, sympathy and harmony form the core of your personality and the number 6 suggests an inclination towards aesthetic and artistic spheres like art, poetry and beauty.

You are a very amiable and pleasant personality and try to hold on to friendships at any cost. There will never be any dearth of admirers of the opposite sex for you. Try to be strong and firm and learn to let go of relationships that have become meaningless.

You have the strange ability to socialize and interact closely with older people. You certainly stand to gain from these associations.

Say yes to: Authority, magnanimity, decision-making

Don't give in to: Irrationality, instability, self-destructive habits

Children & Family
The dark side of people born on this date usually has roots in childhood. They may feel they failed to receive needed nurturing and may be self-critical as a result. As parents, they are usually indulgent but often understand the emotional needs of their child.

Health
People born on this date like to look their best, and if that requires following a complicated health and fitness regimen, they are all for it. They have a love/hate relationship with food. Paradoxically, their amazing self-discipline often goes hand in hand with fad dieting, as they try to prove just how much willpower they possess.

Career & Finances
Like other people of their sign, December 24 people are hard workers who weather the sacrifices that come with success. They can follow rules they don't agree with, because they know self-discipline usually pays off. December 24 people are good financial planners and money managers. They aren't afraid to take risks.

Dreams & Goals
People born on this date are a combination of free-wheeling and conservative. They know they're most likely to succeed by alternating methods — and success is the goal. This may have to do with business, but for some it means family life, personal power, or even spiritual enrichment. These people hitch their dreams to a star.

You share your birthday with: Anil Kapoor, Mathew Arnold, E. Lasker, Howard R. Hughes, Cab Calloway, Ava Gardner, Ricky Martin and Ryan Seacrest.