Birthday 1973 May 16

Online Psychic Reading »

Born on 16 May, 1973 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
52 years, 3 months, 27 days

Your next birthday is 245 days away.

Life Path Number
5

Numerology

Day of the Week
Wednesday

136th day of the year 1973.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
XVI-V-MCMLXXIII

LII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:04 Sunset: 19:48

London UTC

Personality Traits for people born on May 16, 1973

Born on May 16, 1973 : You were born to reinvent and steady what matters most.

  • Life Path 5 and Birth Number 7: restless for change but inwardly reflective.
  • 8th-house Sun & Venus: deep emotional life, skill with shared resources and transformation.
  • Mercury in the 7th: your thinking sharpens in partnership—negotiation and networking are natural strengths.
  • Mars in the 5th & Jupiter in the 4th: creative energy plus home- and property‑oriented opportunity.

At age 52 you stand where curiosity meets responsibility. The chart gives you a hunger for variety (that Life Path 5) and a private, searching core (the 7). With personal planets placed toward the 8th and partnership houses, growth often arrives through relationships, shared money, or inner excavation. Expect periods of pressure and opening—Saturn, Pluto and Jupiter cycles will mark those moments. Let’s start simple and then layer the detail so you can use what fits your life.

Personality : Cooperative

You work well with others and often prefer collaboration to lone struggle. Yet you enjoy being noticed for your role—you can be a graceful show-off when it matters. That blend makes you both reliable and magnetic: you’ll join a team and quietly become its hinge person. In real life that might look like organizing a community project or quietly running the numbers while someone else takes the applause. This cooperative streak also points to one of your biggest strengths below.

Talent and Abilities : Skilled Networker

Your gift is connecting people and ideas. Mercury in the 7th sharpens negotiation and relationship-based earning. Mars in the 5th gives courage to take calculated creative risks—business launches, teaching, writing, or performing. Unconsciously you chase novelty (5) while seeking meaning (7). The result: you do well in work that blends variety, research, and partnership. Use alliances to multiply what you know; that’s how your talents compound.

Blind Spots : Nervous Restlessness

You can be impatient and anxious when routine sets in. That restlessness sometimes looks like showmanship or ditching steady gains for novelty. People may perceive you as unpredictable or defensive. The distortion: thinking new equals better. In truth, you gain more when novelty is paired with depth. Noticing this tendency gives you a clearer path into your deeper lessons.

Karmic Lessons : Letting Go and Shared Power

With an 8th‑house focus and Saturn there, your life asks you to learn how to share power, money and emotional truth. Old patterns—hidden debts, repeated dramas, or control struggles—push you toward maturity. Pluto and planets in hidden houses suggest that deep inner clearing helps. These themes intensify during Saturn and Pluto transits; when pressure comes, treat it as a forced spring-clean for your life.

Family and Environment : Supportive Mother, Complex Authority

Your childhood likely included a persistent, encouraging mother-figure and a stern or stubborn father influence. Family duties and property concerns can be recurrent themes. Siblings may be protective or in need of your support. Home changes—moves or investments—show up at key moments. Notice how family expectations shape your choices; that awareness points you toward healthier patterns.

Health and Habits : Digestive Rhythm Matters

Stress shows up in digestion, ulcers or seasonal allergies. You function best with regular meals and stable sleep. Skipping meals or long fasts tends to make you irritable and less effective. Pay attention to sleep quality—odd REM patterns or waking with ideas are common. Small, steady health practices serve you better than extremes, especially during stressful planetary cycles.

Education and Student Life : Practical Learner

You learn quickly and practically. Time management is a strength, and you may have moved into work early or learned on the job. Formal study satisfies your inner 7, but you prefer applied learning and projects. Keep curiosity habits—reading, short courses, research—to feed both your need for variety and your hunger for depth.

Work, Money and Career : Versatile Income Streams

You earn through relationships and practical projects. Fields that fit include education, negotiation-based work, media, property, government or small business tied to trade or services. Jupiter in the 4th often points to home or property as an income source. If you are male: roles tied to land, finance, or management with public recognition may suit you. If you are female: practical businesses—health, luxury goods, teaching or administrative leadership tied to family assets—are a strong match. Diversify and contract clearly.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense Partnering

Your relationships are transformative rather than casual. Mercury in the 7th makes communication central; Venus and the Sun in the 8th demand depth and emotional honesty. Mars in the 5th brings attraction and a need for playful, passionate connection. Expect phases where partnership feels like a rite of passage: shared finances, renegotiated boundaries, or periods of separation for growth.

If you are male: your wife may be accomplished, proud and practical—someone who can influence family standing or finances. She may drive later prosperity and also challenge your values. If you are female: your husband may be intellectually focused or career-driven, possibly relocating or tied to public work; he can be supportive but sometimes distant.

Transits matter: when Saturn, Rahu, or Pluto touch your partnership houses, tensions rise but so do opportunities to clarify commitments. Use clear agreements and honest talk; that steadies the intensity and turns it into a lasting asset.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Impulses and Property

Be blunt with yourself: impatience, pride and quick decisions can cost you money and relationships. You may pick novelty over steady gains and argue over family property or legacy. Short tempers and interfering habits erode trust. Health risks cluster around digestion and stress. The fix is simple though not easy—slow down and document your choices.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Start with one steady habit: three regular meals and a 7–8 hour sleep window to stabilize mood and digestion.
  • Make contracts routine: written agreements for joint projects or property; consult a lawyer before major purchases.
  • Use partnership planning: clarify roles and finances when you start a business or move in together (Mercury in 7th).
  • Time big moves: consider launching expansions in supportive Jupiter cycles and consolidate during Saturn lessons.
  • Build a private practice for reflection—journaling, research, meditation—to satisfy the 7 and calm restless 5 urges.
  • For health: allergy prevention, routine checkups, and short breathwork sessions for stress control.

Pick one item and do it for 30 days. Small steady steps are where your chart shows the biggest return; the next cycle will reward the discipline you build today.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds immense potential for personal growth, professional success, and spiritual enlightenment. As you navigate the cosmic currents, the sub-cycle of Mars, which activates your fifth house, will ignite your passion and drive. This fiery influence will empower you to pursue your dreams with renewed vigor and determination. Your leadership qualities will shine, and you may find yourself taking on new responsibilities or embarking on exciting projects. The universe is aligning to support your bold initiatives, so embrace the challenges and seize the opportunities that come your way. The second half of 2025 will bring a shift in...

Read Full 2025 Report »

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 16, 1973

What happened on May 16, 1973

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

May 16, 1973 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1973 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, 1991
  • India: May 16, 1991
  • Philippines: May 16, 1991
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1991
  • Canada: May 16, 1991
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, 1988
  • India: May 16, 1989
  • Philippines: May 16, 1989
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1990
  • Canada: May 16, 1989

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 16, 1989
  • India: May 16, 1991
  • Philippines: May 16, 1991
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1990
  • Canada: May 16, 1989

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 16, 1991
  • India: May 16, 1993
  • Philippines: May 16, 1991
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1994
  • Canada: May 16, 1991

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 16, 1989
  • India: May 16, 1991
  • Philippines: May 16, 1989
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1989
  • Canada: May 16, 1989
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, 1991
  • India: May 16, 1994
  • Philippines: May 16, 1991
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1991
  • Canada: May 16, 1991

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

  • United States: May 16, 1994
  • India: May 16, 1994
  • Philippines: May 16, 1991
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1991
  • Canada: May 16, 1992

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

  • India: May 16, 1991
  • Canada: May 16, 1992
  • United States: May 16, 1994
  • Philippines: May 16, 1994
  • United Kingdom: May 16, 1991

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 16, 2019

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 245 days away.

Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 16, 1973

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 15 25 Taurus 39 15 Cancer 0
Moon 14 Scorpio 46 5 Capricorn 25 14 Libra 15
Mercury 20 Taurus 20 10 Taurus 15 3 Leo 19
Venus 4 Gemini 48 10 Aries 51 8 Leo 24
Mars 5 Pisces 41 12 Leo 56 10 Aries 27
Jupiter 11 Aquarius 36 24 Gemini 33 9 Aquarius 49
Saturn 20 Gemini 33 29 Pisces 11 27 Gemini 13
Uranus 19 Libra 41 27 Taurus 13 19 Libra 1
Neptune 6 Sagittarius 21 1 Aries 31 5 Sagittarius 3
Pluto 1 Libra 50 3 Aquarius 47 1 Libra 50
Rahu 10 Capricorn 5 24 Pisces 19 7 Capricorn 19
Ketu 10 Cancer 5 24 Virgo 19 7 Cancer 19

More For Taurus

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

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

Related Links

Please select your birth date for birthday analysis.

May 1973
SMTWTFS
12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031
« April 1973
June 1973 »
Astrology for September 2025
September 2025
SMTWTFS
123456
78910111213
14151617181920
21222324252627
282930

Chat with Madame Zora

AI Chatrooms »
Copyright ©2021 Ask Oracle. All rights reserved.