Born on 18 May, 1987 (Monday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
38 years, 3 months, 25 days

Your next birthday is 247 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Monday

138th day of the year 1987.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rabbit (兔)
Roman Numerals
XVIII-V-MCMLXXXVII

XXXVIII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:02 Sunset: 19:51

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 18, 1987

Born on May 18, 1987 : Your quiet inner compass delivers playful, exacting creativity

  • Life Path 3 & Birth Number 9: a natural communicator with a service-minded edge.
  • Sun & Mercury in the 5th (from the Moon): quick mind, creative expression, and charm that works behind the scenes.
  • Venus 4th, Mars 6th, Pluto 10th: you value home, you work hard, and your career can transform you.
  • Jupiter & Rahu in the 3rd, Saturn in the 11th: bold communication, foreign or remote chances, and rewards through networks.

Key placements: Sun & Mercury in 5th, Venus 4th, Mars 6th, Jupiter+Rahu 3rd, Saturn 11th, Uranus+Neptune 12th, Pluto 10th, Moon's South Node 9th. These points shape how you think, love, and work.

Picture yourself as someone who plans like an engineer and writes like a poet: steady, private, and quietly enthusiastic. You meet life with an inner compass rather than public performance. That grounded interior voice becomes the engine of your talents and the filter for your relationships—so let's watch how that voice shows up next.

Personality : Guided by your inner voice

You act from a steady internal guidance more than from open emotion. On the surface you can feel unemotional; inwardly you remain upbeat and curious. With Sun and Mercury in the 5th from the Moon, your thinking is imaginative, playful, and oriented toward projects, short forms, or children. You prefer artistic company and dislike overt materialism. When Mercury or the Sun make strong transits, your playful side speaks up—those moments bring your inner voice into public view and lead into your practical talents.

Talent and Abilities : Calculated creativity

Life Path 3 gives you natural communication gifts; Birth Number 9 adds a purpose-driven layer. You pair imagination with calculation: ideas come fast, and you know how to refine them. Venus in the 4th makes home a creative lab; Jupiter and Rahu in the 3rd push you toward bold communication—writing, teaching, remote work, or digital media. Your unconscious motive: recognition earned by useful expression. In a transit of Jupiter or Rahu you’ll feel bolder; that boost often reveals blind spots in how others read you.

Blind Spots : Perceived as detached

Because you process feeling inwardly, others can read you as cool or distant. That detachment protects you in tense moments but can stall intimacy. You remember facts and patterns easily, yet you may rationalize away small emotional needs. Self-talk that treats feelings as “noise” limits closeness. Pay attention during Venus or Saturn transits—those cycles push you to soften in ways that change how people respond to you and point to deeper karmic work ahead.

Karmic Lessons : Bonds of teaching and detachment

Moon's South Node in the 9th suggests past-life or early-life patterns tied to belief, teaching, or travel. You return to familiar philosophies and may feel pressure to publish, argue, or instruct. Karma asks you to mix knowledge with compassion: teach without lecturing, hold convictions with curiosity. Birth number 9 nudges you toward service. These lessons echo in family roles and expectations—read on to see how that shaped your early life.

Family and Environment : Strong maternal thread

Your home life likely combined warmth with messy attachment dynamics. A supportive mother or maternal figure shaped your values; father figures carried responsibility or public standing. Siblings or close friends can feel like people you protect. Venus in the 4th makes home important; Saturn in the 11th shows family and networks bring slow, later rewards. Those connections also influence your health habits and daily rhythm, which matter more than you might think.

Health and Habits : Stability matters

Mars in the 6th pushes you to action in daily life. You do best with steady routines: regular meals, short bursts of movement, and clear sleep windows. Stress often shows as tension, headaches, or eye strain when you overwork. Small, consistent habits—five-minute stretches, screen breaks, consistent sleep—protect your productivity and open space for learning and creativity.

Education and Student Life : Curious but selective

You had access to schooling but could seem disinterested when material felt irrelevant. Jupiter and Rahu in the 3rd make you hungry for diverse knowledge; you thrive when study has clear purpose or leads to teaching. Technical fields, medicine, communications, or occult/research subjects suit you. Choose depth over distraction: pick one area to finish well and your natural communicator’s edge will convert study into influence.

Work, Money and Career : Calculated, service-minded worker

Your work fits service, research, or communication—medicine, engineering, coding, teaching, or advisory roles are natural. Pluto in the 10th means career reinvention is possible and sometimes necessary; Saturn in the 11th asks you to build networks slowly. Avoid large speculative property bets; steady service income or remote/foreign streams are safer. When Pluto or Saturn transits the career axis you may face upheaval that ultimately raises your public standing.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Practical, private lover

You love by doing—practical acts, steady attention, small rituals—rather than grand displays. You expect reliability and dislike violent conflict or drama. If you are male: your wife may be creative or transformative, often involved in arts, healing, or public-facing roles; she may expect consistent emotional labor rather than flashy romance. If you are female: your husband may be intellectually inclined—writing, tech, or research—and could travel or work away. Early marriage years can include separations for work; partners typically admire your competence but may ask for more warmth. Watch Venus and Mars transits: they reveal whether you open emotionally or stay guarded, and those cycles shape how partnership deepens.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Short fuse, impatience, over‑analysis

You can become short-tempered under pressure, impatient with slow progress, and frozen by analysis. You reject materialism but can be rigid about values. Financial missteps often come from impatience or overconfidence in risky property deals. Facing these tendencies—fast—releases the creative energy you otherwise bottleneck.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Keep a short daily routine: meals, 20–30 minutes movement, and a creative sprint.
  • Journal one emotion daily to grow emotional language and warmth.
  • Use Pomodoro sprints (25/5) to channel impatience into focused work.
  • Test investments small; avoid large property bets without clear due diligence.
  • Build a weekly meditation or mantra practice to steady Uranus/Neptune 12th influences.

Yearly Predictions

As you embark on the journey of 2025, the cosmos align to bring forth a year of transformative experiences and significant achievements. The sub-cycle of Mars, extending from April 2024 to April 2025, activates your 6th house, igniting a sense of competition and driving you to tackle challenges with vigor and determination. This astrological influence will propel you into a period of intense activity, marked by a strong focus on personal and professional growth. The first half of 2025 finds Jupiter transiting through your 5th house, illuminating the realm of creativity, self-expression, and personal relationships. This planetary alignment encourages you...

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When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

  • United States: May 18, 2005
  • India: May 18, 2005
  • Philippines: May 18, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2005
  • Canada: May 18, 2005
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 18, 2002
  • India: May 18, 2003
  • Philippines: May 18, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2004
  • Canada: May 18, 2003

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 18, 2003
  • India: May 18, 2005
  • Philippines: May 18, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2004
  • Canada: May 18, 2003

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 18, 2005
  • India: May 18, 2007
  • Philippines: May 18, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2008
  • Canada: May 18, 2005

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 18, 2003
  • India: May 18, 2005
  • Philippines: May 18, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2003
  • Canada: May 18, 2003
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 18, 2005
  • India: May 18, 2008
  • Philippines: May 18, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2005
  • Canada: May 18, 2005

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

  • United States: May 18, 2008
  • India: May 18, 2008
  • Philippines: May 18, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2005
  • Canada: May 18, 2006

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

  • India: May 18, 2005
  • Canada: May 18, 2006
  • United States: May 18, 2008
  • Philippines: May 18, 2008
  • United Kingdom: May 18, 2005

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 18, 2033

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 18, 2026 is on a Monday.
  • Your next birthday is 247 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 18, 1987

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 18, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025
Sun 26 Taurus 48 27 Taurus 35 3 Cancer 11
Moon 1 Aquarius 39 0 Aquarius 28 22 Gemini 26
Mercury 9 Gemini 24 14 Taurus 3 16 Cancer 11
Venus 0 Taurus 56 12 Aries 31 17 Gemini 7
Mars 28 Gemini 8 13 Leo 56 22 Cancer 41
Jupiter 18 Aries 3 24 Gemini 59 25 Aries 10
Saturn 19 Sagittarius 38 29 Pisces 21 16 Sagittarius 55
Uranus 25 Sagittarius 52 27 Taurus 20 24 Sagittarius 23
Neptune 7 Capricorn 36 1 Aries 34 6 Capricorn 42
Pluto 8 Scorpio 3 3 Aquarius 46 7 Scorpio 17
Rahu 9 Aries 13 24 Pisces 13 7 Aries 12
Ketu 9 Libra 13 24 Virgo 13 7 Libra 12

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