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Born on 8 May, 1948
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
78 years, 2 months, 10 days
Your next birthday is 293 days away.
Life Path Number
8
Numerology
Day of the Week
Saturday
129th day of the year 1948.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rat (鼠)
Roman Numerals
VIII-V-MCMXLVIII
LXXVIII years old
Timings
Sunrise: 04:17 Sunset: 19:36
London UTC
May 8, 1948 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits
Born on May 8, 1948 : Life Path 8 — you turn taste and grit into lasting value
- Life Path 8 / Birth Number 08: natural at building authority, money, and systems.
- Sun conjunct Moon & Rahu on the Moon: inner drive and emotional intensity that pushes you forward.
- Mercury (2nd), Venus & Uranus (3rd): persuasive speech, original ideas, and a love of beauty expressed through talk and action.
- Saturn & Pluto in the 4th: family, property and deep transformation shape your life story.
Decode Love, Money and Health for May 8, 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 8, 1948 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.Yearly Predictions
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Some famous persons born on May 8, 1948
- Carl Schenkel, Film director, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Bern (died: December 1, 2003)
- Jackie Orszaczky, Jazz musician, Record producer, and Composer, born in Budapest (died: February 3, 2008)
- Norbert Nigbur, Association football player, born in Gelsenkirchen
- Maurizio Nichetti, Director, Film producer, Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter, born in Milan
- László Maczali, Fencer, Film director, and Cinematographer, born in Budapest
- Julianna Szendrei, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Budapest (died: January 13, 2013)
- Johann-Bernhard Haversath, High school teacher, University teacher, Geographer, and Professor, born in Coesfeld
- M. Petra Articus, Nun, born in Husum
- Hermina van der Hoeven, Sprinter, born in The Hague
- Alain Le Vern, Politician, born in Portsall
- Claude Ferran, Radio personality, born in Mazamet
- Florence Montreynaud, Women's rights activist, born in Reims
- Alberta De Simone, Politician, born in Montella
- Francisco Sérgio Garcia, Basketball player, born in Franca
- Galina Vasilyeva-Shlyapina, Art historian, born in Khakassia
- Don Hutchins, Association football player, born in Middlesbrough
- Dušan Andrić, Association football player, born in Nikšić
- Elmer Fung, University teacher, and Politician, born in Shanghai Municipality, Republic of China (died: September 25, 2021)
- Gamini Lokuge, Politician, born in Piliyandala
- Manuel Araya, Association football player, born in Santiago (died: July 4, 1994)
- Jeffrey Tao, Senior interpreter of the Chinese Interpretation Section, born in Shanghai
- Khalil Jahshan, Academic, born in Nazareth
- Miguel Puente, Baseball player, born in San Luis Potosí
- Red Young, Keyboardist, born in Fort Worth
- Stephen Stohn, Television producer, and Lawyer, born in Denver
- Steve Braun, Baseball player, born in Trenton
- Stanisław Romaniak, Sculptor, and Poet, born in Zakopane (died: June 12, 2018)
- Jan Marcinkiewicz, Correspondence chess player, born in Opole
- Ruth Vatvedt Fjeld, Lexicographer, and Linguist, born in Aremark Municipality
- Vira Sirobaba-Klymko, Painter, born in Vovnianka
- Aneta Sotirova, Actor, born in Sofia
- Ciril Sorč, Theologian, and University teacher, born in Stomaž (died: December 7, 2023)
- Helen Blau, Biochemist, and Researcher, born in London
- Jean Biancucci, Artisan, and Politician, born in Cuttoli-Corticchiato, Còrsega del Sud
- Maizar Rahman, Businessperson, born in Bukittinggi
- Vladimír Hurt, Sport shooter, born in Dobrčice
- Wolfgang Prosinger, Non-fiction writer, and Journalist, born in Munich (died: September 22, 2016)
- Pierre-François Rousselot, Racing automobile driver, and Racing driver, born in Casablanca
- Mircea M. Pop, Translator, born in Mișca
- Sharon Keenan, Sculptor, born in Pinner (died: September 30, 2017)
- Vasile Dan, Literary critic, and Poet, born in Chețani
- Irena Štěpánová, Ethnographer, Sociologist, Ethnologist, Translator, and Teacher, born in Příbram
- Susanne Becker, Secretary, born in Berlin
- Miroslav Brůna, Jurist, born in Hradec Králové
- Pavel Hejduk, Opinion journalist, and Writer, born in Strakonice
- Hedwig Pauer, Äbtissin, born in Wien
- Michael Prostějovský, Producer, Librettist, Journalist, and Lyricist, born in Prague
- Deonilla Pizzi, Librarian, born in Ravarino (died: July 18, 1996)
- Lesław Nawacki, Official, born in Gliwice
- Nadir Fabris, School counselor, born in Ribeirão Preto
- Viggo Andersen, Sculptor, born in Sandnessjøen
What happened on May 8, 1948
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.May 8, 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 8, 1966
- India: May 8, 1966
- Philippines: May 8, 1966
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1966
- Canada: May 8, 1966
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: May 8, 1963
- India: May 8, 1964
- Philippines: May 8, 1964
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1965
- Canada: May 8, 1964
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: May 8, 1964
- India: May 8, 1966
- Philippines: May 8, 1966
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1965
- Canada: May 8, 1964
Full Driving License
- United States: May 8, 1966
- India: May 8, 1968
- Philippines: May 8, 1966
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1969
- Canada: May 8, 1966
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: May 8, 1964
- India: May 8, 1966
- Philippines: May 8, 1964
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1964
- Canada: May 8, 1964
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: May 8, 1966
- India: May 8, 1969
- Philippines: May 8, 1966
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1966
- Canada: May 8, 1966
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: May 8, 1969
- India: May 8, 1969
- Philippines: May 8, 1966
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1966
- Canada: May 8, 1967
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: May 8, 1966
- Canada: May 8, 1967
- United States: May 8, 1969
- Philippines: May 8, 1969
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1966
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
June 8, 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 8, 2027 is on a Saturday.
- Your next birthday is 293 days away.
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for May 8, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17 Taurus 57 | 18 Taurus 5 | 2 Leo 35 |
| Moon | 12 Taurus 40 | 4 Aquarius 8 | 22 Pisces 35 |
| Mercury | 28 Taurus 56 | 11 Taurus 8 | 15 Cancer 22 |
| Venus | 0 Cancer 56 | 17 Gemini 33 | 26 Gemini 15 |
| Mars | 26 Leo 7 | 22 Aries 13 | 4 Libra 57 |
| Jupiter | 27 Sagittarius 59 | 20 Cancer 3 | 19 Sagittarius 41 |
| Saturn | 16 Leo 38 | 9 Aries 53 | 23 Leo 29 |
| Uranus | 24 Gemini 4 | 0 Gemini 43 | 28 Gemini 30 |
| Neptune | 10 Libra 41 | 3 Aries 29 | 10 Libra 31 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 35 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 14 Leo 11 |
| Rahu | 14 Taurus 0 | 5 Pisces 24 | 9 Taurus 52 |
| Ketu | 14 Scorpio 0 | 5 Virgo 24 | 9 Scorpio 52 |
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Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars square Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Ketu conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
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