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Born on 9 May, 1956 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

69 years, 4 months, 9 days

Your next birthday is 232 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Wednesday

130th day of the year 1956.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Monkey (猴)

Roman Numerals

IX-V-MCMLVI

LXIX years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:15 Sunset: 19:37

London UTC

May 9, 1956 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 9, 1956 : You turn steady duty into lasting success

Life Path 8 — drive for authority, money and measurable results.
Sun conjunct Moon — inner identity and emotions align; you feel steady.
Career focus — Mars in the 10th house; public role and ambition peak after age 40.
Home & change — Jupiter and Uranus in the 4th; family life brings sudden shifts and support.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 9, 1956 »

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 9, 1956 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

As you embark on the journey of 2025, the celestial bodies align in your favor, illuminating your path with positivity and progress. The Sun, a symbol of vitality and self-expression, graces your astrological chart, bringing forth a renewed sense of purpose and drive. This celestial luminary, positioned in its sign of exaltation, signifies a period of heightened confidence and charisma, empowering you to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. The benevolent presence of the Moon, a symbol of intuition and emotional depth, accompanies the Sun in its celestial dance. This harmonious union fosters a sense of inner peace and tranquility,...

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What happened on May 9, 1956

Manaslu, the eighth highest mountain in the world, is first ascended by a Japanese team, demonstrating human capability in extreme mountaineering.

May 9, 1956 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1956 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 9, 1974
India: May 9, 1974
Philippines: May 9, 1974
United Kingdom: May 9, 1974
Canada: May 9, 1974

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 9, 1971
India: May 9, 1972
Philippines: May 9, 1972
United Kingdom: May 9, 1973
Canada: May 9, 1972

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: May 9, 1972
India: May 9, 1974
Philippines: May 9, 1974
United Kingdom: May 9, 1973
Canada: May 9, 1972

Full Driving License

United States: May 9, 1974
India: May 9, 1976
Philippines: May 9, 1974
United Kingdom: May 9, 1977
Canada: May 9, 1974

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: May 9, 1972
India: May 9, 1974
Philippines: May 9, 1972
United Kingdom: May 9, 1972
Canada: May 9, 1972

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 9, 1974
India: May 9, 1977
Philippines: May 9, 1974
United Kingdom: May 9, 1974
Canada: May 9, 1974

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

United States: May 9, 1977
India: May 9, 1977
Philippines: May 9, 1974
United Kingdom: May 9, 1974
Canada: May 9, 1975

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

India: May 9, 1974
Canada: May 9, 1975
United States: May 9, 1977
Philippines: May 9, 1977
United Kingdom: May 9, 1974

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 9, 2002

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 9, 2026 is on a Saturday.
Your next birthday is 232 days away.

Ephemeris for May 9, 1956

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on May 9, 2025	Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2025
Sun	18 Taurus 36	18 Taurus 54	24 Cancer 38
Moon	1 Taurus 46	11 Libra 30	22 Scorpio 53
Mercury	7 Gemini 43	27 Aries 57	21 Cancer 34
Venus	0 Cancer 46	5 Aries 29	22 Gemini 43
Mars	15 Aquarius 16	9 Leo 29	19 Pisces 50
Jupiter	22 Leo 1	23 Gemini 4	1 Virgo 37
Saturn	0 Sagittarius 51	28 Pisces 34	26 Scorpio 48
Uranus	28 Cancer 44	26 Taurus 49	2 Leo 8
Neptune	28 Libra 31	1 Aries 20	27 Libra 39
Pluto	26 Leo 5	3 Aquarius 48	27 Leo 11
Rahu	9 Sagittarius 14	24 Pisces 42	5 Sagittarius 35
Ketu	9 Gemini 14	24 Virgo 42	5 Gemini 35

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025
Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025
Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 09 August, 2025
Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2025
Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 17 November, 2025
Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 17 November, 2025

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