Born on 17 May, 1925 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 245 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
137th day of the year 1925.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
C years old
Timings
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Personality Traits for people born on May 17, 1925
Born on May 17, 1925 : You speak with warmth and carry quiet authority
- Life Path 3 — playful communicator and storyteller.
- Birth Number 8 — practical drive for security and influence.
- Uranus conjunct Moon — emotion that can surprise both you and others.
- Jupiter in the 10th — public respect or late-career recognition.
You are someone who brightens a room with a remark and still knows how to get things done. Your humor is a tool: it softens hard news and opens doors. Over decades you’ve balanced playful speech (Life Path 3) with a need for stability and control (Birth Number 8). Read on to see how those two energies shape your choices and your relationships.
Personality : Selfless, sometimes self-pitying
You give easily and often — a neighbor’s ride, a consoling word, a practical hand. At the same time you can retreat into self-pity when praise or spontaneity is absent. With the Sun and Venus placed near your communication houses, you speak with warmth and charm, but the Uranus–Moon contact means your feelings can pivot suddenly. You serve others, yet you quietly want recognition; that tension explains why your kindness sometimes turns into a quiet complaint. That push-and-pull points straight to your talents.
Talent and Abilities : Gifted communicator and storyteller
Your strongest skill is speech — spoken or written. Mercury and Venus close to your communication zone make you persuasive and witty; Life Path 3 adds creative flair. You may write family stories, teach, speak at community events, or be drawn to literature and the occult. Unconsciously you seek approval through applause or a polite nod; that motive fuels performance. When Jupiter cycles favor your 10th house, opportunities for public recognition increase — use those windows to step forward.
Blind Spots : Financial short-sightedness and disorganization
You can be savvy about money in principle but sloppy in detail. Analysis shows a mix of practical financial instinct and short-term thinking — bills misplaced, paperwork ignored, sudden expenses or scams catching you off guard. Emotionally you may justify generosity while resenting the lack of return. That pattern leaves you exposed; small, steady systems — a simple ledger or a trusted helper — will close the gap and protect what you’ve earned.
Karmic Lessons : Duty, transformation, and family ties
Saturn in the 8th and Pluto in the 4th point to deep, ongoing lessons around shared resources, inheritance, and family change. You may carry ancestral duties or face recurring tests around trust, money, or caregiving. The Moon’s South Node in the 11th suggests past-life or long-standing patterns with friends or groups that now need release. These are not punishments but invitations: when you accept limits and let certain old loyalties go, you gain real freedom. Transit cycles — especially Saturn and Pluto returns — will mark turning points.
Family and Environment : Complex roots, practical household
Your home life is layered. The mother figure shows emotional steadiness but also strong obsessions or unresolved issues; fatherly influences lean toward stable trades, land, or skilled work. There may be teachers, doctors, or garment trades in the family, and property that exists but is hard to use freely. Children or male-child matters may have been complicated. Family ties demand loyalty; learning to set clear boundaries will change how you live at home.
Health and Habits : Digestive sensitivity and stress management
High energy and a competitive streak make you active, but you’re prone to acidity, stress, skin or hair concerns. Simple routines help: regular gentle exercise, probiotics, and a steady sleep schedule lower tension. Pay attention when Mars or Pluto make hard aspects to personal points — these transits can spike stress and upset sleep. Small daily habits will protect your well-being and keep your voice strong.
Education and Student Life : Bright but sometimes uneven
You’re curious and capable, but formal study may have had interruptions. Disorganization or lack of support in youth could mean you learned in fits and starts. Still, you often emerge well-informed — much of your learning comes from life experience, mentors, and self-study. If teaching or writing appeals, you already have the natural tools; a little structure will turn informal knowledge into lasting legacy.
Work, Money and Career : Independent, status-conscious, practical
You prefer independence over reporting to others. Real estate, business, administration, medical-support roles, or any work related to speech and service suit you. Jupiter in the 10th gives career uplift — often later in life — while Mars and Pluto near home point to earnings through property or family projects. Still, watch abrupt expenses and fraud. Build simple financial safeguards, and consider leadership roles where your voice and judgment shine.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Devoted but restless at times
If you are male: your wife may come from a stable, practical background — perhaps skilled in crafts, finance, or health — and she might value reputation and frugality. Multiple partnerships are hinted for men, so loyalty and honesty matter. If you are female: your husband may be intellectual, technical, or public-facing, with a large family or responsibilities; he may be disciplined and respected. Uranus conjunct Moon and Neptune in the 5th create a mix of sudden emotional turns and romantic idealism — relationships can feel fated or confusing. You give warmth and seek appreciation; partners see your generosity but can also be tested by your bouts of melancholy or impatience. Working through those moods openly will deepen the bond, especially when Jupiter or Venus make favorable transits to your charts.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Self-pity, disorganization, sudden shocks
Be blunt with yourself: sulking replaces action, paperwork goes ignored, and sudden changes (Uranus) can throw your plans. You may resent stubborn people and leave when disrespected. Financial surprise and health stress can be raw. Confront habits you dislike — and be willing to change them quickly — because small shifts produce big results.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies :
- Keep a simple finance file: monthly totals, one trusted advisor.
- Channel Life Path 3 — write letters, lead a local story group.
- Use humor as a deliberate tool to connect, not to avoid feelings.
- Daily digestion routine: probiotics, regular meals, gentle walk after eating.
- Set phone/letter reminders for bills and appointments to counter disorganization.
- When Saturn or Uranus transits hit, pause before big financial moves.
- Consider therapy or a support group to work through mother or ancestral patterns.
- Use Jupiter cycles (public or career transits) to pursue recognition projects.
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What happened on May 17, 1925
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.May 17, 1925 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1925 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 17, 1943
- India: May 17, 1943
- Philippines: May 17, 1943
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1943
- Canada: May 17, 1943
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: May 17, 1940
- India: May 17, 1941
- Philippines: May 17, 1941
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1942
- Canada: May 17, 1941
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: May 17, 1941
- India: May 17, 1943
- Philippines: May 17, 1943
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1942
- Canada: May 17, 1941
Full Driving License
- United States: May 17, 1943
- India: May 17, 1945
- Philippines: May 17, 1943
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1946
- Canada: May 17, 1943
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: May 17, 1941
- India: May 17, 1943
- Philippines: May 17, 1941
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1941
- Canada: May 17, 1941
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: May 17, 1943
- India: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1943
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1943
- Canada: May 17, 1943
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: May 17, 1946
- India: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1943
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1943
- Canada: May 17, 1944
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: May 17, 1943
- Canada: May 17, 1944
- United States: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1943
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
June 17, 1971
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 17, 2026 is on a Sunday.
- Your next birthday is 245 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for May 17, 1925
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
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Sun | 25 Taurus 50 | 26 Taurus 37 | 1 Virgo 32 |
Moon | 21 Pisces 35 | 17 Capricorn 51 | 7 Scorpio 29 |
Mercury | 0 Taurus 12 | 12 Taurus 8 | 1 Virgo 45 |
Venus | 1 Gemini 59 | 11 Aries 41 | 3 Libra 55 |
Mars | 4 Cancer 39 | 13 Leo 26 | 7 Virgo 52 |
Jupiter | 22 Capricorn 16 | 24 Gemini 46 | 12 Capricorn 51 |
Saturn | 10 Scorpio 28 | 29 Pisces 16 | 9 Scorpio 42 |
Uranus | 24 Pisces 42 | 27 Taurus 16 | 24 Pisces 22 |
Neptune | 19 Leo 51 | 1 Aries 33 | 22 Leo 40 |
Pluto | 11 Cancer 56 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 14 Cancer 15 |
Rahu | 8 Leo 25 | 24 Pisces 16 | 3 Leo 7 |
Ketu | 8 Aquarius 25 | 24 Virgo 16 | 3 Aquarius 7 |
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