Born on 8 May, 2009 (Friday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Libra

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
16 years, 4 months, 4 days

Your next birthday is 237 days away.

Life Path Number
6

Numerology

Day of the Week
Friday

128th day of the year 2009.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
VIII-V-MMIX

XVI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:17 Sunset: 19:36

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 8, 2009

Born on May 8, 2009 : You’re a giver with a private streak — warm in company, sharp in curiosity.

  • Life path: 6 — responsibility, care, service toward others.
  • Birth number: 08 — steady drive, leadership and resilience.
  • Key placements: Sun in the 7th (relationships), Mercury in the 8th (investigation), Venus & Mars in the 6th (work tied to service).
  • Creative edge: Jupiter & Neptune in the 5th — imagination and artistic curiosity.

You come across as someone who chooses people over podiums. You want fairness and good company, but you’re also drawn to the strange and hidden — secrets, mysteries, or research that turns a feeling into a fact. That mix makes you both dependable and restless, which is exactly where most of your interesting life choices will start.

Personality : Fair-minded

You value justice and connection. With the Sun in the 7th house from your Moon, relationships shape your identity: you feel most alive when you’re part of a duo or team. At the same time, being naturally trusting (sometimes gullible) makes you generous — maybe too quick to forgive. Picture yourself as a neighborhood librarian who also collects true-crime books: caring at the desk, curious between the stacks. This combination pushes you toward work and friendships that need both heart and investigation — and it leads straight into your talents.

Talent and Abilities : Researcher with a heart

Mercury in the 8th house gives you a knack for digging below the surface. You like solving mysteries, whether it’s a school project, a personal argument, or a creative brief. Jupiter and Neptune in the 5th amplify imagination — you can turn research into story, code into meaning, or data into art. Unconsciously, you want your skills to protect and soothe others: you study not merely to know, but to make life better. Look for roles that let you combine service with depth — forensic, design, coding, or community art projects. Expect these pulls to grow during Mercury and Jupiter cycles.

Blind Spots : Too trusting, too scattered

You can be impulsive or procrastinate, especially when a project feels boring or when you trust someone too fast. Venus and Mars in the 6th suggest you mix romance and work — sometimes taking on care tasks that slow you down. You may read a lot but struggle with deadlines. Socially, you hate thoughtlessness and may snap at folks who seem self-centered. The real risk: letting enthusiasm turn into entitlement. Catching that pattern early frees you to use your curiosity without burning bridges.

Karmic Lessons : Care that becomes duty

Life path 6 and the Moon’s South Node in the 10th suggest you carry past emphasis on public duty into this life. Now the lesson is to balance outer success with home and heart. Rahu in the 4th nudges you to question your roots — maybe your home life feels unsettled or unusual. The task is simple, hard and ongoing: learn to care without losing yourself. Planetary cycles (Saturn and Rahu transits especially) will push these lessons into view when timing and relationships demand it.

Family and Environment : Protective bonds

Your family likely expects loyalty. The mother’s role is strong here — persistence and protective energy show up in early life. Father may be supportive but busy; siblings could go far or live abroad. You often act as guardian, even if you’re younger. That responsibility teaches you to be reliable, but it can also create pressure to please. Notice how family stories shape your boundaries — that’s where your next growth step begins.

Health and Habits : Care your body like you care others

You tend to put others first, and that can mean irregular meals, distracted study, or poor time management. Stomach and sleep issues are possible if you ignore rhythms; a predictable eating schedule helps. Short temper when hungry is real — guard against impulsive reactions. Small routines (consistent sleep, timed meals, light exercise) give big returns and prepare you for heavier cycles in your twenties.

Education and Student Life : Curious but easily distracted

You read widely and love deep topics, yet time management can be a challenge. Group projects and topics that combine research + creativity suit you best. You learn faster when the subject links to helping people or telling a story. Structured tools — calendars, short deadlines, accountability buddies — will turn scattered interest into real skill. As Mercury transits your 8th house, expect bursts of insight that reward focused study.

Work, Money and Career : Service meets investigation

Care-oriented careers that need analysis fit you well: research, public health, design, coding, or roles in NGOs and creative labs. Venus/Mars in the 6th means you’ll often meet partners or friends at work. Saturn in the 11th brings slow but steady gains from your network — friendships may convert into income over time. You might also find niches in jewellery, tech, or diagnostics. Financial lessons come with social responsibility; your reputation will matter more than quick wins.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Relational center stage

With the Sun in relationship-focused houses and Venus/Mars in the 6th, romance often appears in everyday places: a classmate, a teammate, someone you help. If you’re male: your wife may come from a practical or creative background and could be short‑tempered or driven; household roles may shift. If you’re female: your husband may be a researcher, artist, or someone supported by women; he may be good-looking and strong-willed. Relationships can start suddenly and intensify quickly; your tendency to trust makes you warm, but it also risks mismatched expectations. Expect deeper themes — commitment, service, and shared work — to surface in cycles, especially during Saturn and Jupiter transits. Learn to name your needs early so partnerships feed both your heart and your purpose.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Boundaries and follow-through

Be blunt: gullibility, procrastination, and people-pleasing will cost you chances. You may attract drama when you mix trust with curiosity. Work on deadlines, say no without guilt, and sharpen how you evaluate promises. These tendencies are fixable, but they demand honest practice and the ability to face small losses now so you avoid big ones later.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Time-blocking + Pomodoro for focus; start with 25-minute sprints.
  • Set three daily boundaries: food time, study/work window, digital-free hour.
  • Practice quick due-dates — tell someone a deadline to boost accountability.
  • Keep a “trust checklist”: who has earned it, what they promised, when they delivered.
  • Try investigative hobbies (podcasts, coding, research projects) to channel Mercury in the 8th.
  • Use therapy or peer groups to process family pressure; Saturn and Rahu cycles will test this.
  • Use creative outlets (writing, music, design) to let Jupiter/Neptune 5th breathe.

Yearly Predictions

As you journey through the corridors of time, dear seeker, the year 2025 holds a treasure trove of opportunities and transformative experiences for you. The cosmos has aligned in a way that will ignite your passions, challenge your perspectives, and propel you towards a future filled with purpose and fulfillment. The celestial dance of Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect, will grace your path with its benevolent influence. From September 2024 to February 2026, you will find yourself blessed with a sharp mind, a thirst for knowledge, and an uncanny ability to express your thoughts and ideas with clarity...

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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 8, 2027
  • India: May 8, 2027
  • Philippines: May 8, 2027
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2027
  • Canada: May 8, 2027
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 8, 2024
  • India: May 8, 2025
  • Philippines: May 8, 2025
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2026
  • Canada: May 8, 2025

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 8, 2025
  • India: May 8, 2027
  • Philippines: May 8, 2027
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2026
  • Canada: May 8, 2025

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 8, 2027
  • India: May 8, 2029
  • Philippines: May 8, 2027
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2030
  • Canada: May 8, 2027

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 8, 2025
  • India: May 8, 2027
  • Philippines: May 8, 2025
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2025
  • Canada: May 8, 2025
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 8, 2027
  • India: May 8, 2030
  • Philippines: May 8, 2027
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2027
  • Canada: May 8, 2027

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

  • United States: May 8, 2030
  • India: May 8, 2030
  • Philippines: May 8, 2027
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2027
  • Canada: May 8, 2028

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

  • India: May 8, 2027
  • Canada: May 8, 2028
  • United States: May 8, 2030
  • Philippines: May 8, 2030
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2027

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 8, 2055

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 8, 2026 is on a Friday.
  • Your next birthday is 237 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 8, 2009

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 8, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025
Sun 17 Taurus 48 17 Taurus 56 3 Gemini 14
Moon 7 Scorpio 11 29 Virgo 40 29 Taurus 54
Mercury 1 Gemini 41 26 Aries 19 24 Taurus 27
Venus 6 Aries 9 4 Aries 46 18 Aries 3
Mars 12 Aries 6 9 Leo 0 24 Aries 16
Jupiter 24 Aquarius 49 22 Gemini 51 26 Aquarius 16
Saturn 15 Virgo 6 28 Pisces 28 15 Virgo 5
Uranus 25 Pisces 30 26 Taurus 45 26 Pisces 3
Neptune 26 Aquarius 21 1 Aries 18 26 Aquarius 28
Pluto 3 Capricorn 0 3 Aquarius 48 2 Capricorn 41
Rahu 4 Aquarius 13 24 Pisces 45 3 Aquarius 22
Ketu 4 Leo 13 24 Virgo 45 3 Leo 22

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