Born on 2 May, 1962 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 231 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
122nd day of the year 1962.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on May 2, 1962
Born on May 2, 1962 : You are a quiet seeker with steady conviction and a quick instinct
- Life Path 7 / Birth Number 02: thoughtful, investigative, and tuned to partnership and precision.
- Mars conjunct Moon: emotions come fast and strong; you react with force but recover with equal speed.
- Mercury & Venus in the 3rd from Moon: a natural communicator — persuasive, charming, good with teaching or writing.
- Saturn 11th • Jupiter 12th • Uranus/Pluto 6th: friendships mature slowly, spiritual growth happens behind the scenes, and work/health go through sudden change.
You’re likely at a moment when questions about meaning and value matter more than ever. You combine the curiosity of a researcher (Life Path 7) with a practical sense of what’s important (Sun in the 2nd house from the Moon). Think of yourself as someone who keeps a lantern low and steady while walking a rocky path — you see clearly enough to choose each step. That mix of calm attention and quick instinct shapes how you love, work, and heal.
Personality : Empathetic Authority
You show warmth and a firm hand at once. People feel seen by you because your Moon-Mars conjunction gives instinctive empathy; at the same time you carry a dominating presence that can take charge when a decision is needed. You value precision and dislike careless softness — which explains why you prefer spiritual or grounded companions over overly dramatic ones. In family and work you tend to act as the stabilizer. Your leadership is quiet, but when challenged your reactions are direct. This balance nudges you toward roles where both care and control matter — more on that next.
Talent and Abilities : Communicator-Researcher
Your gifts center on thinking, teaching, and clear expression. With Mercury and Venus close to the Moon’s angle, you speak with charm and clarity. Life Path 7 heightens your taste for research and depth. You learn by reading, by following curiosity, and by collecting facts until a pattern appears. Unconsciously, you seek meaning — not applause. Examples: you make an excellent tutor, analyst, writer, or accounting professional; you also do well in technical fields that demand patience. These skills show best when you combine solitude with short bursts of public work.
Blind Spots : Resistance to Vulnerability
You are quick to empathize but slow to accept open emotional neediness in others. That gap creates friction: you may come off as domineering or cold when someone simply wants comfort. Low self-esteem sometimes hides behind exacting standards — you sharpen precision to cover doubts. You also tend to dwell on slights and replay them. Mars-Moon fuels reactivity; when Mars is active in transit, those reactions intensify. Noticing this pattern lets you turn bluntness into clarity instead of cutting words.
Karmic Lessons : Solitude and Service
Life asks you to balance public approval and inner wisdom. The Moon’s South Node in the 11th suggests past-life or early-life patterns tied to groups, friendships, and social standing. Rahu in the 5th points to a current-life pull toward creativity, risk, and children. Jupiter in the 12th nudges you toward spiritual service and hidden learning. The lesson: withdraw sometimes to study and heal, then return with wiser, more measured participation. When you do, old group patterns begin to loosen and you step into quiet authority.
Family and Environment : Protective Roots
Your family life shows strong loyalties and some complexity. The father or a father figure tends to be supportive; the mother’s side may bring attachment issues or mood patterns that shaped your early coping skills. You often act as guardian for siblings and keep practical ties with relatives. Children may show creative or public promise (Rahu in the 5th) and you feel proud yet watchful. Family scenes teach you how to manage care without losing your boundaries — a skill that ripples into everything else.
Health and Habits : Rhythms Matter
Daily routine keeps you steady. Uranus and Pluto in the 6th house point to sudden shifts in health or work patterns; watch for nervous tension, joint or thyroid sensitivities, and eye strain. You do best with regular meals, sleep, and a consistent pace. In younger years you may have weathered a serious health scare and come through tougher — that resilience is a gift. Pay attention to Mars transits (they spike energy) and Saturn cycles (they require slow, steady care).
Education and Student Life : Lifelong Learner
You enjoy study but can be disorganized in routine. Reading habits are strong; favorite subjects tend toward math, research, poetry, or technical skills. Breaks in formal study are possible, but your curiosity returns and often produces multiple qualifications or a breadth of knowledge. You favor self-directed learning — seminars, study groups, and late-night reading. Education shapes your inner authority more than titles do. That approach prepares you for careers that reward depth over show.
Work, Money and Career : Practical Strategist
Your work life blends careful planning with occasional upheaval. Sun in the 2nd house (from the Moon) makes money and values central. Good fits include research, accounting, teaching, technology, healthcare, and marketing. If you’re male, expect careers tied to finance, property, or technical trades to suit you; if you’re female, careers connected to practical services, finance, or skilled trades often fit better. Uranus/Pluto in the 6th suggest career reinvention or multiple jobs across life. Saturn in the 11th rewards steady networking — friendships bring practical gains over time. During major planetary cycles you may switch direction, but those shifts often lead to clearer purpose.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Passionate, Practical, and Tested
Your relationships are warm but not always soft. Mars with the Moon brings passion and quick temper; Mercury and Venus add charm and flirtatious ease. You love deeply but expect partners to carry themselves with some composure. Small fights are common — often over restlessness or mismatched emotional styles — yet you repair and return. You are drawn to spiritual or grounded partners rather than the overly needy. When Venus or Mars makes heavy transits, romance intensifies and old patterns resurface; these are moments to practice patience.
If you are male: your wife may be practical, career-focused, and connected to property or finance; she can be a steady anchor who also expects clarity and respect.
If you are female: your husband may come from a background tied to changing environments — water, travel, or research — and may be devoted to family or mother figures; he often offers practical support but may need freedom.
Example: you meet someone at a community class. Conversation flows. You build trust through small, reliable acts — paying the bill, fixing the car, teaching a skill — and you expect the same steadiness back. That pattern holds unless old fears of betrayal or restlessness go unspoken.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Rigid Trust, Scattered Follow‑through
Be blunt: you can be stubborn, suspicious at the wrong times, and oddly permissive in trust — meaning you may let the wrong people get too close while pushing others away. Low self-worth hides behind perfectionism; you may start many things and finish few. Emotional outbursts cost relationships. Health slips when routine breaks. These problems sharpen during Mars or Saturn transits, so use those windows for honest repair rather than blame.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies
- Sit in silence 15–30 minutes daily: supports Life Path 7 — journal one insight after each session.
- Set a communication rule: pause 10 seconds before reacting in arguments to tame Mars-Moon flashes.
- Build a simple health routine: fixed meal times, eye breaks, and gentle joint mobility work 3× week.
- Career audit every 6–12 months: list strengths, limit multitasking, and choose one project to finish before starting another.
- Watch transits: when Mars, Saturn, or Jupiter activate your chart, plan rather than act; use those cycles for review, repair, or retreat.
Yearly Predictions
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What happened on May 2, 1962
- An OAS bomb exploded in Algeria, killing 110 and injuring 147.
May 2, 1962 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1962 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 2, 1980
- India: May 2, 1980
- Philippines: May 2, 1980
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1980
- Canada: May 2, 1980
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: May 2, 1977
- India: May 2, 1978
- Philippines: May 2, 1978
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1979
- Canada: May 2, 1978
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: May 2, 1978
- India: May 2, 1980
- Philippines: May 2, 1980
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1979
- Canada: May 2, 1978
Full Driving License
- United States: May 2, 1980
- India: May 2, 1982
- Philippines: May 2, 1980
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1983
- Canada: May 2, 1980
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: May 2, 1978
- India: May 2, 1980
- Philippines: May 2, 1978
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1978
- Canada: May 2, 1978
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: May 2, 1980
- India: May 2, 1983
- Philippines: May 2, 1980
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1980
- Canada: May 2, 1980
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: May 2, 1983
- India: May 2, 1983
- Philippines: May 2, 1980
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1980
- Canada: May 2, 1981
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: May 2, 1980
- Canada: May 2, 1981
- United States: May 2, 1983
- Philippines: May 2, 1983
- United Kingdom: May 2, 1980
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
June 2, 2008
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 2, 2026 is on a Saturday.
- Your next birthday is 231 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for May 2, 1962
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Taurus 23 | 12 Taurus 7 | 11 Cancer 48 |
Moon | 15 Aries 6 | 13 Cancer 41 | 8 Leo 35 |
Mercury | 28 Taurus 20 | 17 Aries 16 | 20 Gemini 25 |
Venus | 4 Gemini 45 | 0 Aries 53 | 19 Leo 59 |
Mars | 9 Aries 42 | 6 Leo 11 | 26 Taurus 32 |
Jupiter | 7 Pisces 4 | 21 Gemini 38 | 12 Pisces 29 |
Saturn | 11 Aquarius 21 | 27 Pisces 53 | 10 Aquarius 16 |
Uranus | 26 Leo 26 | 26 Taurus 24 | 28 Leo 0 |
Neptune | 12 Scorpio 7 | 1 Aries 8 | 10 Scorpio 47 |
Pluto | 7 Virgo 35 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 8 Virgo 2 |
Rahu | 13 Leo 35 | 25 Pisces 4 | 10 Leo 15 |
Ketu | 13 Aquarius 35 | 25 Virgo 4 | 10 Aquarius 15 |
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