Born on 21 May, 1959 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

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

Your next birthday is 248 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

141st day of the year 1959.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Pig (猪)
Roman Numerals
XXI-V-MCMLIX

LXVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:58 Sunset: 19:55

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 21, 1959

Born on May 21, 1959 : You turn change into steady advantage — curious, resilient, and quietly magnetic.

  • Life Path 5 / Birth Number 3: You crave variety, communication, and creative expression.
  • Deep feeling + transformation: Neptune conjunct Moon and Sun in the 8th (from the Moon) give you strong intuition and a taste for meaningful change.
  • Relational talent: Mercury in the 7th and Jupiter in the 2nd point to earning and influence through words, partnerships, and values.
  • Driven but unpredictable career: Mars and Uranus in the 10th bring energy and sudden turns; Saturn in the 3rd adds steady craft and discipline.

You’re likely in a season of looking back with fresh eyes — not to linger, but to mine what matters. This chart fits someone who learned to adapt early and who now wants meaning with practical results. Read on: each section builds from who you are toward clear steps you can take next.

Personality : Intense Idealist

You combine idealism with a practical streak. Neptune touching your Moon makes you tender, imaginative, and sometimes unsure where feelings end and fantasy begins. At the same time, the Sun’s placement (8th from the Moon) gives you depth — you prefer meaningful conversations over small talk. Picture yourself at a neighborhood meeting: you speak with warmth, but you keep one eye on whether the plan will actually work. That mix — dreamer plus detective — becomes the engine of your life and points directly to how you use your gifts next.

Talent and Abilities : Natural Communicator

Your voice works for you. With Mercury in partnership places and Jupiter supporting values and income (2nd from Moon), you do well with teaching, writing, consulting, or any role that asks you to make ideas useful. Your Life Path 5 and Birth Number 3 add curiosity and performance flair — you like variety and you know how to make a point. Unconsciously, you seek attention and freedom; if you honor that motive with honest work, your network becomes both a safety net and a stage.

Blind Spots : Pessimistic Projections

You want depth, yet you can mistrust people or assume the worst — that’s often what irritates you most. Early schooling or low self-confidence may have left you second-guessing. Neptune’s influence can blur boundaries: you may over-idealize someone, then feel let down. That distortion shows up in everyday life — a partner’s silence becomes proof of rejection. Recognize the pattern, test the assumption, and you’ll free up the energy you waste on false alarms.

Karmic Lessons : Freedom vs. Service

Your chart asks you to balance freedom (Life Path 5, Rahu in the 12th) with practical duty (South Node in the 6th). Past habits of service or hard work are familiar; now the lesson is choosing when to help and when to preserve your own freedom. Pluto in the 11th suggests transformation through groups — friendships and networks are a place of healing if you accept evolution rather than cling to old roles. This tension points to your next meaningful growth.

Family and Environment : Reliable Role, Complicated Roots

Home life likely taught you responsibility. You may have had a close but challenging relationship with your mother and a supportive, sometimes stubborn father figure. Siblings and family ties matter; you often act as a dependable organizer. That reliability can feel heavy, but it also built your skill at practical problem-solving. Recognize the loyalties that still shape your choices — they’ll explain some recurring family patterns you keep meeting.

Health and Habits : Sensitivity and Routine

Your nervous system and digestion respond to emotional weather. Neptune with the Moon makes you sensitive to stress; Saturn’s influence on communication can show up as tension in the neck, nerves or digestion. You do best with regular meals and a stable sleep rhythm — skipping meals or extreme fasting tends to backfire. Small habits — timed meals, brisk walks, simple breathwork — will protect your reserves and keep you available for what matters.

Education and Student Life : Sharp but Sometimes Distracted

You learn fast when interested, but focus may have been inconsistent in youth. Early jobs or interruptions were possible, yet you often return to study later in life. Mercury and Saturn together mean you can develop disciplined communication skills over time; many of your best ideas arrive through conversation or teaching others. That pattern of bursts of study followed by practical application is a strength when you accept it.

Work, Money and Career : Networked, Adaptable

You make money through networks, communication, teaching, or steady value-oriented fields. Jupiter in the 2nd suggests long-term income opportunities if you align earnings with clear values; Mars and Uranus in the 10th mean you can pivot quickly or start something new even later in life. Real estate, rental income, writing, teaching, or small business are plausible fits. Pay attention to contracts and records — a little paperwork now saves headaches later, and transits of Uranus or Mars can bring sudden offers that reward readiness.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Deep Bonds with Practical Tests

You love with intensity and a streak of idealism. Neptune conjunct Moon makes romance tender and at times confusing; Venus in the 9th wants a partner who shares curiosity, travel or higher learning. Relationships can feel like a workshop for transformation — sometimes inspiring, sometimes unsettling. If you’re a man: your wife may be career-oriented in communications, teaching or writing, independent and possibly relocated. If you’re a woman: your husband may be a seeker — researcher, healer, or tied to water professions — thoughtful but occasionally directionless. You dislike temperamental behavior and prefer dependability, yet you can tolerate separations for work or growth. Be mindful of mismatched sexual energy (Mars–Venus friction) — that’s a practical issue, not a moral failing. In real life, this looks like falling deeply for a partner you travel with and then being tested by months apart; those tests reveal whether the bond is built to last. Watch for Neptune and Pluto cycles — they intensify longing and transformation in relationships.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Restlessness and Rigidity

Be blunt with yourself: impatience, low self-worth from early schooling, and a short temper can sabotage good plans. You may over-idealize people then resent them, or let family duty drown your own needs. Money mistakes are often practical — incomplete paperwork or emotional buying. Health setbacks arrive when you ignore rhythms. Face these directly: name the habit, limit its runway, and you’ll change the pattern faster than you expect.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set a simple daily routine: scheduled meals, 30 minutes walk, 10 minutes breathwork to steady Neptune sensitivity.
  • Use a single finance checklist for property and income items — clear records stop repeat disputes.
  • Journal before tough talks: write assumptions, then check facts — reduce pessimistic projections.
  • Channel Life Path 5 energy with short, purposeful trips or workshops instead of endless searching.
  • For relationships: agree on communication rules during separations and revisit them monthly.
  • Track major transits: Uranus/Mars for career changes, Neptune/Pluto for relationship and emotional cycles, Saturn for discipline — plan rather than react.
  • Tools: therapy or coaching for self-worth, a simple budgeting app, and a trusted lawyer for property matters.

Each small step builds toward the bigger change your chart points to: freedom lived with purpose. Notice which idea here sparks a “yes” — start there, and let the rest follow.


Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds immense promise for you, dear seeker. As you journey through this remarkable year, you will encounter opportunities that will propel you towards personal growth and fulfillment. The cosmos has aligned in a way that will bring forth positive transformations in your life. The sub-cycle of Mars, which runs from July 2024 to August 2025, activates your tenth house of career and social status. This placement signifies a period of recognition and advancement in your professional endeavors. Your dedication and hard work will be rewarded, leading to a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. You may find yourself...

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What happened on May 21, 1959

  • Gypsy: A Musical Fable, starring Ethel Merman in her last new musical, opened on Broadway and ran for 702 performances.

May 21, 1959 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1959 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 21, 1977
  • India: May 21, 1977
  • Philippines: May 21, 1977
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1977
  • Canada: May 21, 1977
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 21, 1974
  • India: May 21, 1975
  • Philippines: May 21, 1975
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1976
  • Canada: May 21, 1975

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 21, 1975
  • India: May 21, 1977
  • Philippines: May 21, 1977
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1976
  • Canada: May 21, 1975

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 21, 1977
  • India: May 21, 1979
  • Philippines: May 21, 1977
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1980
  • Canada: May 21, 1977

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 21, 1975
  • India: May 21, 1977
  • Philippines: May 21, 1975
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1975
  • Canada: May 21, 1975
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 21, 1977
  • India: May 21, 1980
  • Philippines: May 21, 1977
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1977
  • Canada: May 21, 1977

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

  • United States: May 21, 1980
  • India: May 21, 1980
  • Philippines: May 21, 1977
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1977
  • Canada: May 21, 1978

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

  • India: May 21, 1977
  • Canada: May 21, 1978
  • United States: May 21, 1980
  • Philippines: May 21, 1980
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1977

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 21, 2005

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 21, 2026 is on a Thursday.
  • Your next birthday is 248 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 21, 1959

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 21, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 21, 2025
Sun 29 Taurus 28 0 Gemini 28 2 Leo 32
Moon 11 Scorpio 29 10 Pisces 9 17 Aries 54
Mercury 14 Taurus 53 20 Taurus 1 18 Leo 53
Venus 11 Cancer 56 15 Aries 5 11 Virgo 55
Mars 23 Cancer 34 15 Leo 27 3 Virgo 36
Jupiter 26 Scorpio 39 25 Gemini 38 22 Scorpio 2
Saturn 6 Capricorn 31 29 Pisces 36 2 Capricorn 6
Uranus 12 Leo 40 27 Taurus 30 15 Leo 48
Neptune 4 Scorpio 56 1 Aries 38 4 Scorpio 11
Pluto 1 Virgo 40 3 Aquarius 45 2 Virgo 52
Rahu 10 Libra 37 24 Pisces 4 7 Libra 7
Ketu 10 Aries 37 24 Virgo 4 7 Aries 7

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