Birthday Analysis - Enter Your Birth Date

Born on 1 May, 1948 (Saturday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

77 years, 4 months, 20 days

Your next birthday is 221 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Saturday

122nd day of the year 1948.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Rat (鼠)

Roman Numerals

I-V-MCMXLVIII

LXXVII years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:30 Sunset: 19:24

London UTC

May 1, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 1, 1948 : You’re the steady builder who keeps family, work and values intact.

Life Path 1: natural initiator; you lead by doing.
Home-focused: Sun, Mercury and Rahu in the 4th house from the Moon point to deep roots and a private inner life.
Resourceful in crisis: Mars in the 8th and Jupiter in the 12th give you a knack for transformation and quiet wisdom.
Partnership tests: Saturn and Pluto in the 7th show that relationships teach you the hardest lessons.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 1, 1948 »

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 1, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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What happened on May 1, 1948

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May 1, 1948 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1948 belongs to the Baby Boomers 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 1, 1966
India: May 1, 1966
Philippines: May 1, 1966
United Kingdom: May 1, 1966
Canada: May 1, 1966

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 1, 1963
India: May 1, 1964
Philippines: May 1, 1964
United Kingdom: May 1, 1965
Canada: May 1, 1964

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: May 1, 1964
India: May 1, 1966
Philippines: May 1, 1966
United Kingdom: May 1, 1965
Canada: May 1, 1964

Full Driving License

United States: May 1, 1966
India: May 1, 1968
Philippines: May 1, 1966
United Kingdom: May 1, 1969
Canada: May 1, 1966

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: May 1, 1964
India: May 1, 1966
Philippines: May 1, 1964
United Kingdom: May 1, 1964
Canada: May 1, 1964

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 1, 1966
India: May 1, 1969
Philippines: May 1, 1966
United Kingdom: May 1, 1966
Canada: May 1, 1966

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

United States: May 1, 1969
India: May 1, 1969
Philippines: May 1, 1966
United Kingdom: May 1, 1966
Canada: May 1, 1967

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

India: May 1, 1966
Canada: May 1, 1967
United States: May 1, 1969
Philippines: May 1, 1969
United Kingdom: May 1, 1966

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 1, 1994

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 1, 2026 is on a Friday.
Your next birthday is 221 days away.

Ephemeris for May 1, 1948

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on May 1, 2025	Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2025
Sun	10 Taurus 47	11 Taurus 9	24 Cancer 34
Moon	11 Aquarius 28	29 Gemini 32	10 Sagittarius 44
Mercury	13 Taurus 13	15 Aries 53	4 Cancer 11
Venus	25 Gemini 18	0 Aries 19	24 Gemini 39
Mars	23 Leo 40	5 Leo 43	0 Libra 1
Jupiter	28 Sagittarius 26	21 Gemini 26	20 Sagittarius 19
Saturn	16 Leo 25	27 Pisces 47	22 Leo 29
Uranus	23 Gemini 42	26 Taurus 21	28 Gemini 3
Neptune	10 Libra 50	1 Aries 6	10 Libra 23
Pluto	12 Leo 33	3 Aquarius 48	13 Leo 56
Rahu	14 Taurus 23	25 Pisces 7	10 Taurus 19
Ketu	14 Scorpio 23	25 Virgo 7	10 Scorpio 19

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 01 January, 2025
Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2025
Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2025
Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 August, 2025
Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 18 September, 2025
Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025
Mars square Moon
Exact: 08 October, 2025
Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025

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