Birthday 1968 May 16

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Born on 16 May, 1968 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Sagittarius

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
57 years, 3 months, 28 days

Your next birthday is 244 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Thursday

137th day of the year 1968.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Monkey (猴)
Roman Numerals
XVI-V-MCMLXVIII

LVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:04 Sunset: 19:48

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on May 16, 1968

Born on May 16, 1968 : You turn playful ideas into steady results

  • Responsible and money-savvy: you plan for comfort and security.
  • Creative leader: Sun, Mercury and Mars in the 5th (from the Moon) give bold self‑expression and persuasive speech.
  • Deep seeker: Life Path 9 and Birth Number 7 push you toward meaning, study, and quiet wisdom.
  • Transformative ties: Jupiter and Pluto in the 8th signal powerful shifts around shared money and close bonds.

You’re about 57 years old in 2025, carrying both a practical streak and an inner playfulness. You want comfort and you want to shine — sometimes at the same time. That contrast explains why you can lead a meeting with a joke and then steer the budget with an iron sense of purpose. Expect these themes — creativity, family, and big inner changes — to deepen during key planetary cycles like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Pluto transits.

Personality : Responsible Creator

At your core you balance duty with fun. The 5th‑house emphasis (Sun, Mercury, Mars from the Moon) gives you quick wit, a brave streak in self‑expression, and a knack for creative projects. Venus in the 4th ties your values to home and comfort, so your playfulness usually has a practical goal: making life nicer for you and yours. You’re sensitive to criticism, so you protect your joy. That protective streak shapes how you approach work and love — and it leads naturally into how you use your talents.

Talent and Abilities : Practical Vision

Your talents sit where imagination meets real‑world application. Mercury in the 5th helps you pitch ideas, Mars adds drive to start projects, and Venus in the 4th gives a feel for design, comfort, and assets. You read people well and can turn a creative impulse into income. Unconsciously you seek validation and emotional safety — that’s your engine. When Pluto or Jupiter touch your 8th house by transit, your capacity to manage shared resources and lead transformations grows suddenly stronger.

Blind Spots : Over‑sensitive Strategist

You take criticism personally and may hide smaller fears behind control or material focus. A desire to appear capable can make you secretive about real doubts. You also struggle with time management: curiosity pulls you into depth while deadlines pull you toward order. This mix can frustrate partners and colleagues who want steady timelines. Recognizing this sensitivity is the first step; what you learn next shapes your karmic lessons.

Karmic Lessons : Finish What You Begin

Life Path 9 asks you to close cycles with compassion. The 8th‑house energy of Jupiter and Pluto presses you to transform through shared responsibilities and deep relationships. The Moon’s South Node near the 9th suggests a habit of leaning on inherited beliefs; your growth comes when you balance tradition with fresh insight. Expect major teachings to arrive through intimate ties and financial turns — and often during planetary cycles that highlight shared resources.

Family and Environment : Home as Anchor

Venus in the 4th favors a loving, comfort‑focused home life. You likely had strong ties with your mother and a traditional family setting with property or lineage ties. Siblings may test your patience, but you support them anyway. Real estate, inherited assets or property decisions often play a role in your life story. These family themes can feel heavy, yet they also give you a platform for stability — which moves us to how you keep your body and habits tuned up.

Health and Habits : Signals to Respect

Pay attention to nerves, digestion and eyes; patterns of tension can show up if you ignore stress. You may run hot on projects and then crash. Simple routines help: steady sleep, measured movement, and eye care. Watch footwear and feet for recurring annoyances. Health rhythms often shift during long planetary cycles — use those windows to reset rather than ignore warning signs.

Education and Student Life : Curious but Distracted

You loved learning but didn’t always love schedules. School rewarded focus and you collected books at home. Your curiosity ranges from traditional wisdom to new tech, yet time management could feel like friction. You do well in research, structured study and subjects that let you combine creativity with logic. This pattern explains the career choices you make next.

Work, Money and Career : Practical with a Taste for Change

You work steadily and look for security. You’re financially smart and often drawn to roles that combine systems and people: property, finance, teaching, corporate roles, travel-related work, or industries tied to food and manufacturing. If you are male, leadership, transformation-driven roles, public service or entrepreneurial ventures may suit you; if you are female, medicine, counseling, hospitality, arts or teaching may fit strongly. Joint finances and real estate can bring big gains — especially during Jupiter/Pluto phases — so plan for shifts.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, Supportive, Tested

Your love style mixes playfulness with deep need. Mars and Mercury in the 5th give passion and flirting skill; Venus in the 4th makes you want a calm, comfortable home. Partnerships tend to be supportive but frank — arguments can appear, yet your partner often stays. If you are male, your wife may be creative, guiding, or connected to spiritual or performance work. If you are female, your husband may come from stable, land- or business‑oriented roots and can be loyal but attached to family patterns. Shared money and emotional power play a big role; expect tests around trust and control, especially when Pluto or Jupiter activate the 8th. Communicating openly and choosing practical agreements keeps love steady and transformational.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Hard Truths

You can be stubborn, hypersensitive, and time‑blind. Perfectionism and an urge to control intimacy or money create friction. Debt or loan cycles remain a risk if you chase quick gains. You also carry old belief habits that limit fresh choices. Face these bluntly: name the fear, set small deadlines, and share power in relationships. That brutal clarity frees you to act differently.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Use time‑blocking and a single project checklist to counter poor time management.
  • Create a simple budget for shared finances; revisit it during Jupiter/Pluto transits.
  • Start a weekly check‑in with a partner to diffuse power struggles.
  • Build a small home library of practical books (finance, communication, meditation).
  • When major transits arrive, work with a counselor or trusted advisor to plan changes rather than react.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a blend of opportunities and challenges for you, dear seeker. The sub-cycle of Saturn, which runs from November 2022 to November 2025, may bring forth certain hardships and difficulties. You might face obstacles and see unpleasant outcomes in your endeavors. However, the presence of Mercury in a friendly sign during this period can offer support, cooperation, and assistance. In the first half of 2025, Jupiter's transit through the 5th house can bring about positive changes related to your children, creativity, and speculative ventures. This period may favor investments and gains through movies, cinema, and chief executives....

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 16, 1968

What happened on May 16, 1968

  • Ronan Point, a 23 floor tower block in Canning Town, east London, partially collapses after a gas explosion, killing 5.

May 16, 1968 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1968 belongs to the Generation X 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 16, 1986
  • India: May 16, 1986
  • Philippines: May 16, 1986
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1986
  • Canada: May 16, 1986
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 16, 1983
  • India: May 16, 1984
  • Philippines: May 16, 1984
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1985
  • Canada: May 16, 1984

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 16, 1984
  • India: May 16, 1986
  • Philippines: May 16, 1986
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1985
  • Canada: May 16, 1984

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 16, 1986
  • India: May 16, 1988
  • Philippines: May 16, 1986
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1989
  • Canada: May 16, 1986

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 16, 1984
  • India: May 16, 1986
  • Philippines: May 16, 1984
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1984
  • Canada: May 16, 1984
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 16, 1986
  • India: May 16, 1989
  • Philippines: May 16, 1986
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1986
  • Canada: May 16, 1986

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

  • United States: May 16, 1989
  • India: May 16, 1989
  • Philippines: May 16, 1986
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1986
  • Canada: May 16, 1987

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

  • India: May 16, 1986
  • Canada: May 16, 1987
  • United States: May 16, 1989
  • Philippines: May 16, 1989
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1986

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 16, 2014

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 16, 2026 is on a Saturday.
  • Your next birthday is 244 days away.

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 16, 1968

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 16, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 16, 2025
Sun 25 Taurus 27 25 Taurus 39 19 Cancer 58
Moon 17 Capricorn 41 5 Capricorn 25 18 Aquarius 43
Mercury 16 Gemini 1 10 Taurus 15 29 Gemini 12
Venus 15 Taurus 57 10 Aries 51 25 Cancer 59
Mars 5 Gemini 23 12 Leo 56 14 Cancer 2
Jupiter 26 Leo 36 24 Gemini 33 4 Virgo 15
Saturn 20 Aries 31 29 Pisces 11 25 Aries 10
Uranus 25 Virgo 15 27 Taurus 13 25 Virgo 50
Neptune 25 Scorpio 9 1 Aries 31 23 Scorpio 54
Pluto 20 Virgo 13 3 Aquarius 47 20 Virgo 38
Rahu 16 Aries 46 24 Pisces 19 13 Aries 45
Ketu 16 Libra 46 24 Virgo 19 13 Libra 45

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