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Born on 9 May, 1917 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

108 years, 5 months, 22 days

Your next birthday is 189 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Wednesday

129th day of the year 1917.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Snake (蛇)

Roman Numerals

IX-V-MCMXVII

CVIII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:16 Sunset: 19:37

London UTC

May 9, 1917 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 9, 1917 : You kept moving—and you made caring into a craft.

Life Path 5 — you crave variety, freedom and practical experience.
Sun, Venus, Mars, Jupiter in the 6th house from the Moon — daily work, health and service shape your life.
Mercury in the 7th house — you talk well in partnerships and negotiations.
Rahu 2nd / Moon’s South Node 8th — money, speech and deep karmic ties call for careful handling.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 9, 1917 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 9, 1917 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Some famous persons born on May 9, 1917

Bernhard Witkop, Chemist, born in Freiburg im Breisgau (died: November 22, 2010)
Fay Kanin, Film actor, Film producer, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in New York City (died: March 27, 2013)
Evgeni Filipov, University teacher, and Engineer, born in Sofia (died: September 2, 1991)
Léon Dieperinck, Painter, born in Bruges (died: August 1, 2010)
Antoine Sanguinetti, French Resistance fighter, and Military personnel, born in Cairo (died: July 20, 2004)
Mondher Ben Ammar, Association football player, Diplomat, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Tunis (died: January 1, 2004)
Gregorio Samaniego, Association football player, born in Buenos Aires
Закария Белимбаев, Pontonier, Red Army soldier, born in Abay District (died: June 5, 1982)
Aleksandr Aleksandrovitsj Vagner, Architect, born in Moscow (died: January 1, 1978)
Alex Karczmar, Neuroscientist, Pharmacologist, and University teacher, born in Warsaw (died: August 17, 2017)
Carlos Carnes Ogden, Sr., Military personnel, born in Edgar County (died: April 2, 2001)
Helen Palmer, Publisher, born in Kew (died: March 6, 1979)
Per-Gunnar Jering, Aircraft pilot, and Diplomat, born in Stockholm (died: September 25, 2003)
René Orlando García Villegas, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Puerto Varas (died: October 30, 1998)
John Arnatt, Television actor, and Actor, born in Saint Petersburg (died: December 21, 1999)
Martin Möbus, Aircraft pilot, born in Cieciszów, Żagań County (died: June 2, 1944)
Max Rafferty, Journalist, Politician, and Writer, born in New Orleans (died: June 13, 1982)
Inocêncio Galvão Teles, Teacher, born in Lisbon (died: February 26, 2010)
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghudda, University teacher, born in Aleppo (died: February 16, 1997)
Qu Wei, Composer, born in Jiangsu, Changzhou, China (died: May 20, 2002)
Reino Korpi, Military Officer, born in Noormarkku (died: May 29, 1958)
Henry Ruud, Writer, born in Hadeland (died: April 7, 1994)
Тихон Григорович Верхомій, Airman, born in Horodok Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast (died: May 3, 1943)
Іван Йосипович Сочивець, Comedian, born in Kozelets Raion (died: November 16, 2004)
Elizabeth Lyttleton Sturz, Folk song collector, Acrobat, Novelist, Ghostwriter, Poet, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Blanco County (died: October 21, 2010)
Edith ten Kate, Visual artist, and Sculptor, born in The Hague (died: February 10, 1995)
Vojtěch Lacko, Laborer, and Anti-communist resistance fighter, born in Biela Pila (died: October 7, 1950)
Mirosław Leligdowicz, Officer in the Polish Armed Forces, born in Kolomyia (died: October 12, 1959)
Janko Balorda, Participant in the People's Liberation War, born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (died: January 1, 1942)
József Spielmann, Medical historian, and Physician, born in Răzoare (died: August 28, 1986)
Aliaga Guliyev, Musician, born in Baku (died: January 11, 1998)
張依仁, Physician, born in 新竹, 台灣 (died: February 24, 2011)
George Lewis, Sprinter, born in Arima (died: February 17, 2011)
Scylla Venâncio, Swimmer, born in Rio de Janeiro
Edgar Ots, Clergyman, and Organist, born in Ihasalu (died: November 2, 1963)
Nikolai Vasilyevich Plyusnin, Guard Senior Sergeant, born in Tobolsk Governorate (died: December 10, 1997)
George Nelmark, Basketball player, born in Ironwood (died: December 4, 2010)
René Dasen, Film critic, and Journalist, born in Echallens (died: February 27, 1989)
Parnaoz Lapiashvili, Painter, born in Mirzaani (died: July 25, 1994)
Edwin Ramsey, Polo player, and Military personnel, born in Carlyle (died: March 7, 2013)
Albrecht Hege, Theologian, and Priest, born in Karlsruhe (died: August 16, 2017)
Arne Willmyr, Painter, born in Färgaryds socken, Jönköpings län (died: October 1, 1997)
J. Kerr Wilson, Classical singer, and Choir director, born in Winnipeg (died: June 11, 2006)
H. Monroe Browne, Politician, born in Long Beach (died: June 13, 2006)
Olena Vesolovska, Ukrainian public figure, born in Vienna (died: May 22, 2003)
Wilhelm Michel Erich Noach, University teacher, born in Leiden (died: August 6, 1985)
Marguerite Doernbach, Painter, and Artist, born in Germantown (died: February 11, 2015)
Richard Shores, Composer, born in Rockville (died: April 12, 2001)

What happened on May 9, 1917

The Nivelle Offensive, a disastrous French offensive in World War I, is abandoned after heavy losses and widespread discontent.

May 9, 1917 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1917 belongs to the GI Generation group.

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

United States: May 9, 1935
India: May 9, 1935
Philippines: May 9, 1935
United Kingdom: May 9, 1935
Canada: May 9, 1935

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: May 9, 1932
India: May 9, 1933
Philippines: May 9, 1933
United Kingdom: May 9, 1934
Canada: May 9, 1933

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: May 9, 1933
India: May 9, 1935
Philippines: May 9, 1935
United Kingdom: May 9, 1934
Canada: May 9, 1933

Full Driving License

United States: May 9, 1935
India: May 9, 1937
Philippines: May 9, 1935
United Kingdom: May 9, 1938
Canada: May 9, 1935

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: May 9, 1933
India: May 9, 1935
Philippines: May 9, 1933
United Kingdom: May 9, 1933
Canada: May 9, 1933

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: May 9, 1935
India: May 9, 1938
Philippines: May 9, 1935
United Kingdom: May 9, 1935
Canada: May 9, 1935

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

United States: May 9, 1938
India: May 9, 1938
Philippines: May 9, 1935
United Kingdom: May 9, 1935
Canada: May 9, 1936

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

India: May 9, 1935
Canada: May 9, 1936
United States: May 9, 1938
Philippines: May 9, 1938
United Kingdom: May 9, 1935

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 9, 1963

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

May 9, 2026 is on a Saturday.
Your next birthday is 189 days away.

Ephemeris for May 9, 1917

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on May 9, 2025	Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2025
Sun	18 Taurus 3	18 Taurus 54	1 Virgo 28
Moon	15 Sagittarius 19	11 Libra 30	25 Scorpio 9
Mercury	28 Taurus 57	27 Aries 57	28 Virgo 38
Venus	21 Taurus 27	5 Aries 29	3 Libra 19
Mars	3 Taurus 15	9 Leo 29	18 Cancer 29
Jupiter	18 Taurus 0	23 Gemini 4	9 Gemini 12
Saturn	26 Cancer 4	28 Pisces 34	8 Leo 27
Uranus	23 Aquarius 30	26 Taurus 49	21 Aquarius 17
Neptune	2 Leo 17	1 Aries 20	5 Leo 38
Pluto	2 Cancer 51	3 Aquarius 48	5 Cancer 12
Rahu	13 Capricorn 34	24 Pisces 42	7 Capricorn 51
Ketu	13 Cancer 34	24 Virgo 42	7 Cancer 51

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn square Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2025
Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025
Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 22 March, 2025
Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars square Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025
Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025
Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 07 November, 2025

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