Born on 2 May, 1962 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Pisces

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
63 years, 4 months, 10 days

Your next birthday is 231 days away.

Life Path Number
7

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

122nd day of the year 1962.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
II-V-MCMLXII

LXIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:29 Sunset: 19:25

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

As you embark on the journey of 2025, dear seeker, the cosmos align to unveil a year of remarkable growth and transformation. With Venus, the planet of love, beauty, and harmony, gracing your astrological chart, you are poised to experience a profound sense of fulfillment and joy. The sub-cycle of Venus, spanning from October 2023 to June 2026, activates the third house of your chart, governing communication, learning, and short-distance travel. This celestial influence brings forth opportunities for intellectual pursuits, creative expression, and the expansion of your knowledge. Embrace new learning experiences, engage in stimulating conversations, and connect with like-minded...

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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
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 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
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 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
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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