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Born on 26 May, 1940 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

85 years, 4 months, 23 days

Your next birthday is 218 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Sunday

147th day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dragon (龙)

Roman Numerals

XXVI-V-MCMXL

LXXXV years old

Timings

Sunrise: 03:52 Sunset: 20:02

London UTC

May 26, 1940 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 26, 1940 : Steady intellect, witty heart — still shaping your story at 85

Disciplined & reliable: a strong work ethic and a steady home life (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus in the 4th house from the Moon).
Witty creator: quick mind and playful expression (Sun + Mercury in the 5th house from the Moon).
Practical in love: care and service define partnerships (Venus & Mars in the 6th; Pluto in the 7th).
Karmic aim: Life Path = 9 (service), Birth Number = 8 (authority, responsibility); spiritual study or travel (Rahu in 9th) may call you forward.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 26, 1940 »

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 26, 1940 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 26, 1940

Levon Helm, Mandolinist, Autobiographer, Songwriter, Drummer, Record producer, Singer, Composer, and Actor, born in Elaine (died: April 19, 2012)
Endre Bojtár, Bohemicist, Baltist, Slavist, Literary historian, Critic, Literary critic, Editor, Lecturer, and Translator, born in Budapest (died: February 11, 2018)
Gyöngyvér Demjén, Actor, born in Budapest (died: February 26, 2019)
Domenico Berni Leonardi, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Bedonia
Emil Hauptmann, Visual artist, and Writer, born in Dvůr Králové nad Labem (died: January 18, 2012)
Ewald Wichert, Boxer, born in Hamm (Westf) Hbf
Holger Matthies, Graphic designer, born in Hamburg
Jerome Hanus, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Brainard
Jürgen Messmer, Association football referee, born in Mannheim
Mustafa Bumin, Judge, born in Mucur
Monique Gagnon-Tremblay, Politician, born in Plessisville
Giancarlo Magi, Association football player, born in Dessie
Temur Palavandishvili, Film director, born in Tbilisi
Равиль Тәжіқараұлы Шырдабаев, Diplomat, born in Dossor
Carole Demas, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Brooklyn
Francis Carnwath, Banker, born in London (died: June 26, 2020)
Magnus Nordangård, Politician, born in Värnamo parish
Ma Jaya, Teacher, born in Brooklyn (died: April 14, 2012)
Mary Margaret Whipple, Politician, born in Watseka
Sartaj Singh, Politician, born in Ujjain (died: October 12, 2023)
Hiromasa Suzuki, Music arranger, Pianist, and Composer, born in Tokyo (died: May 21, 2001)
Kenji Sekine, Japanese classical scholar, born in Saitama Prefecture
Mauri Front, Film editor, Film director, and Cinematographer, born in Tuusula (died: May 11, 2006)
Räşit Şamqay, Actor, born in Kuybyshev Oblast, USSR (died: August 22, 2021)
Fabrizio Abbate, Politician, born in Terracina (died: January 10, 2001)
Herbert Francis, Sport cyclist, born in Miami (died: September 20, 1988)
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Joseph Maroon, Neurosurgeon, and Writer, born in Wheeling
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Nikola Prodanov, Gymnast, born in Burgas
Eric Werner, Artist, born in Ghent
Nur-e-Alam Siddiqui, Politician, born in Jhenaidah District (died: March 29, 2023)
Libuše Vodičková, Physician, born in Kolín
Jiří Macků, Opinion journalist, Publisher, Journalist, Editing staff, and Historian, born in Brno
Pravoslav Stránský, Biophysicist, Statistician, University teacher, and Physician, born in Rakovník
Peter Bu, Theatre critic, Theatrologist, Critic, and Playwright, born in Bratislava (died: March 24, 2022)
Werner Moonen, Lithographer, Drawer, Etcher, Graphic artist, and Photographer, born in Ghent (died: October 23, 2011)
Joseph Johnson III, Physicist, born in Nashville (died: June 25, 2017)
Игорь Викторович Васильев, University teacher, and Sculptor, born in Moscow (died: June 21, 1997)
Геннадий Иванович Зерцалов, Soviet party and public figure, born in Chebaki (died: January 20, 2021)
Miguel Salvador Gabriel Chammas, Consultant, born in São Paulo
Matiša Rajčić, Academic musician, and Organist, born in Metković (died: March 2, 1996)
ကျာ်ဇၞော်အစာသဳလာစာရ, စာရေးဆရာ, and ယဉ်ကျေးမှုဆရာ, born in ဖက်ချား မလဘိုင် (died: November 17, 2018)

What happened on May 26, 1940

The Dunkirk evacuation, a major operation to rescue Allied troops from France, begins.

May 26, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1940 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 26, 1958
India: May 26, 1958
Philippines: May 26, 1958
United Kingdom: May 26, 1958
Canada: May 26, 1958

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 26, 1955
India: May 26, 1956
Philippines: May 26, 1956
United Kingdom: May 26, 1957
Canada: May 26, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: May 26, 1956
India: May 26, 1958
Philippines: May 26, 1958
United Kingdom: May 26, 1957
Canada: May 26, 1956

Full Driving License

United States: May 26, 1958
India: May 26, 1960
Philippines: May 26, 1958
United Kingdom: May 26, 1961
Canada: May 26, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: May 26, 1956
India: May 26, 1958
Philippines: May 26, 1956
United Kingdom: May 26, 1956
Canada: May 26, 1956

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 26, 1958
India: May 26, 1961
Philippines: May 26, 1958
United Kingdom: May 26, 1958
Canada: May 26, 1958

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

United States: May 26, 1961
India: May 26, 1961
Philippines: May 26, 1958
United Kingdom: May 26, 1958
Canada: May 26, 1959

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

India: May 26, 1958
Canada: May 26, 1959
United States: May 26, 1961
Philippines: May 26, 1961
United Kingdom: May 26, 1958

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 26, 1986

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 26, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
Your next birthday is 218 days away.

Ephemeris for May 26, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on May 26, 2025	Secondary Progressions for May 26, 2025
Sun	4 Gemini 51	5 Gemini 16	26 Leo 6
Moon	3 Aquarius 51	23 Taurus 14	10 Pisces 42
Mercury	10 Gemini 16	0 Gemini 30	10 Leo 41
Venus	11 Cancer 26	19 Aries 33	11 Cancer 35
Mars	5 Cancer 35	18 Leo 2	29 Leo 45
Jupiter	2 Taurus 11	26 Gemini 44	15 Taurus 9
Saturn	8 Taurus 28	29 Pisces 59	14 Taurus 54
Uranus	22 Taurus 47	27 Taurus 48	26 Taurus 5
Neptune	22 Virgo 45	1 Aries 45	24 Virgo 11
Pluto	1 Leo 0	3 Aquarius 42	3 Leo 10
Rahu	17 Libra 48	23 Pisces 48	13 Libra 18
Ketu	17 Aries 48	23 Virgo 48	13 Aries 18

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2025
Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 28 September, 2025
Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2025
Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 08 October, 2025
Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2025

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