Born on 20 May, 1937 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Virgo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
88 years, 3 months, 24 days

Your next birthday is 248 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

140th day of the year 1937.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
XX-V-MCMXXXVII

LXXXVIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:59 Sunset: 19:54

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 20, 1937

Born on May 20, 1937 : You lead by service — steady, proud, and still in motion.

  • Life Path 9 / Birth number 2: You lean toward service, endings, and partnership.
  • Practical leader: Hardworking, duty-oriented, and proud—someone who organizes and delivers.
  • Partnership focus: Venus and Saturn in the 7th house point to weighty, long-term relationships with high standards.
  • Sharp communicator: Mars, Mercury and Rahu in communication and depth houses give you direct speech and a hunger for truth.

You are likely in a phase of life when meaning matters more than show. Your chart — with the Sun in a 9th-house position (beliefs, travel), Mercury and Uranus in the 8th (depth, secrets), Venus and Saturn in the 7th (partnerships), Jupiter in the 5th (creativity) — reads like a life that built outward structures and inward questions. You care about status, you work hard, and you carry a private worry. That mix shapes everything from your friendships to how you finish projects.

Personality : Steadfast worker

You show up and get things done. You prefer practical action over talk. People see you as reliable, organized and proud; inside, you worry about outcomes and fairness. You may avoid open anger, but feel irritation when others act reckless or rebellious. That steady pressure becomes your engine: you push long enough to finish what matters. Expect moments when a transit of Saturn asks you to slow down or when Jupiter nudges you to risk a creative leap.

Talent and Abilities : Natural organizer

Your gifts lie in arranging, leading and teaching. With Jupiter in the 5th house you have creative instincts — music, performance, or mentoring younger people — and with Mars in the 3rd you move ideas into action. You work well in business, real estate or any role that needs steady management and a clear plan. Unconsciously, you want respect and proof that your effort mattered; that motive has driven career choices and the way you guide others. Watch Jupiter transits for creative openings.

Blind Spots : Pride and guardedness

Pride can close you off. You may assume the world measures success the way you do and feel jealous when it doesn’t. That makes you guarded in intimacy and blunt in speech — a style that can alienate friends. You tend to suppress irritation, which later shows up as worry or acidity. Recognizing this pattern opens a softer path: admitting doubt or asking for help can change how people respond to you.

Karmic Lessons : Service, letting go

Life Path 9 suggests a steady call to give back and to finish old cycles. With the Moon’s South Node in a 9th-house position, you repeat themes around belief, teaching and travel until you learn detachment. Your task is to balance pride with compassion: give without needing credit and release ideas that no longer serve. Major lessons will surface again during slow, visible transits — especially Saturn and Jupiter cycles — that push you to test your commitments.

Family and Environment : Mother’s influence and practical roots

You likely grew up with a strong, practical mother and a father who provided steady support. Family roles shaped your sense of duty; siblings may have public or professional profiles. You favor order and respect in the home, and you often feel responsibility for family outcomes. That sense of obligation can be a source of pride or strain — depending on how you choose to carry it. Relationship tests often happen around property or responsibility.

Health and Habits : Stress-aware body

Long-term patterns point to stress-related issues: acidity, blood pressure fluctuations or digestion concerns. High energy from Mars and Rahu in communication areas can make you restless; you may bruise or strain legs and thighs more than others. Simple routines—regular meals, moderate exercise, and hydration—help. Pay attention during periods when Mars or Saturn make strong aspects; those cycles tend to amplify physical signs of worry.

Education and Student Life : Early responsibility, late mastery

You may have experienced breaks or changes in schooling and perhaps started earning early. Parents likely valued education, but distractions or shifting focus meant you specialised later. You have a practical intelligence and a knack for performance or memory work. Over time you turned on-the-job learning into real expertise. Expect that curiosity about deeper subjects returned repeatedly in life, especially when Mercury or Uranus stirred your 8th-house themes.

Work, Money and Career : Builder and manager

You favor business, real estate, administration or fields where you lead. Mars gives drive and the ability to handle physical or managerial work; Jupiter in the 5th brings luck in creative ventures or investments. You may have followed a family trade or built something of your own. Money comes through steady effort and contacts; you dislike working under others for long. Legal or property gains are possible after disputes — and Saturn cycles often test financial commitments.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Long commitments with high expectations

Partnerships have weight in your life. Venus and Saturn in the 7th house point to committed, sometimes demanding relationships where duty and loyalty matter more than flirtation. You set high standards and expect your partner to match your steadiness.

If you are male: You may find a wife who is strong-willed, career-minded or emotionally intense. Arguments can be sharp; at times she may withdraw to family or seek space. Property and practical issues may follow disputes. You want respect and clarity; when you get both, the partnership holds.

If you are female: Your husband may be disciplined, technical or involved in research, public work or foreign affairs. He may rely on you for organization and social standing. You may feel pressure to balance pride and care. Both sexes face tests during Saturn transits to the 7th — expect hard lessons that, if faced, make the bond firmer.

Partners perceive you as steady and reliable but sometimes distant. Little changes — showing vulnerability, asking how they feel — will change how they respond. Relationship cycles will intensify with Saturn and Jupiter transits; use those times to repair or renew.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride, worry, control

Be blunt with yourself: pride and jealousy cost you closeness. You worry and hold back anger until it becomes a health or relationship problem. Procrastination appears when perfectionism freezes action. Confronting these habits is uncomfortable but necessary. The more you practice honest, small steps, the more those obstacles shrink.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Routine: Fixed meal and sleep times to calm digestion and blood pressure.
  • Talk: Short, regular conversations with loved ones to lower pride-built distance.
  • Move: Moderate walking or gentle strength work to reduce Mars restlessness.
  • Reflect: Simple journaling once a week to notice patterns of worry and jealousy.
  • Plan: Review legal and financial papers with a trusted advisor during major Saturn/Jupiter cycles.

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The person with birth year 1937 belongs to the Silent 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 20, 1955
  • India: May 20, 1955
  • Philippines: May 20, 1955
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1955
  • Canada: May 20, 1955
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 20, 1952
  • India: May 20, 1953
  • Philippines: May 20, 1953
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1954
  • Canada: May 20, 1953

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 20, 1953
  • India: May 20, 1955
  • Philippines: May 20, 1955
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1954
  • Canada: May 20, 1953

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 20, 1955
  • India: May 20, 1957
  • Philippines: May 20, 1955
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1958
  • Canada: May 20, 1955

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 20, 1953
  • India: May 20, 1955
  • Philippines: May 20, 1953
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1953
  • Canada: May 20, 1953
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 20, 1955
  • India: May 20, 1958
  • Philippines: May 20, 1955
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1955
  • Canada: May 20, 1955

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

  • United States: May 20, 1958
  • India: May 20, 1958
  • Philippines: May 20, 1955
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1955
  • Canada: May 20, 1956

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

  • India: May 20, 1955
  • Canada: May 20, 1956
  • United States: May 20, 1958
  • Philippines: May 20, 1958
  • United Kingdom: May 20, 1955

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 20, 1983

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 20, 2026 is on a Wednesday.
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Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 20, 1937

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 20, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 20, 2025
Sun 28 Taurus 49 29 Taurus 30 22 Leo 57
Moon 3 Libra 33 26 Aquarius 34 16 Sagittarius 34
Mercury 15 Taurus 51 18 Taurus 0 20 Virgo 14
Venus 21 Aries 37 14 Aries 13 12 Cancer 55
Mars 28 Scorpio 8 14 Leo 57 3 Sagittarius 23
Jupiter 27 Capricorn 9 25 Gemini 25 18 Capricorn 37
Saturn 2 Aries 34 29 Pisces 31 4 Aries 30
Uranus 10 Taurus 44 27 Taurus 27 13 Taurus 42
Neptune 16 Virgo 11 1 Aries 37 17 Virgo 44
Pluto 26 Cancer 50 3 Aquarius 45 29 Cancer 0
Rahu 16 Sagittarius 9 24 Pisces 7 11 Sagittarius 30
Ketu 16 Gemini 9 24 Virgo 7 11 Gemini 30

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