Born on 12 May, 1918 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Taurus

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
107 years, 4 months, 2 days

Your next birthday is 239 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Sunday

132nd day of the year 1918.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Horse (马)
Roman Numerals
XII-V-MCMXVIII

CVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:12 Sunset: 19:41

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 12, 1918

Born on May 12, 1918 : A quietly ambitious artist who serves with steady hands

  • Life Path 9 — you lean toward service, closure, and meaningful endings.
  • Birth Number 3 — creativity, a gift for expression, and a warm sense of humor.
  • Personal pattern: Sun & Mercury in the 12th house from the Moon with Jupiter conjunct Moon — private thoughts, big heart.
  • Practical edge: Venus in the 11th and Mars in the 4th — friends and home fuel your art; Pluto in the 2nd asks you to transform how you value things.

You have likely built a life out of small, steady acts — teaching a skill, fixing a chair, or quietly helping a neighbor. Your chart blends inner depth with public generosity; that mix makes your story worth reading. Read on to see how those parts work together.

Personality : Quietly Ambitious

You aim high but often move in a gentle, private way. You want excellence, yet you can delay action — ambitious goals sit beside moments of low drive. Sun and Mercury in the 12th house show a reflective mind; you plan in silence. Jupiter conjunct the Moon brings warmth and a forgiving heart. Think of yourself as someone who warms a room without shouting — steady, patient, and surprising when you step forward. That private fuel leads into your talents next.

Talent and Abilities : Artistic Teacher

Your birth number 3 and Venus in the 11th point to creative gifts that thrive in groups: community choirs, craft circles, or local classes. You can turn private insight into public service (Life Path 9). Mercury in the 12th gives a poetic inner voice; Saturn and Neptune in the 3rd add serious study and imagination. Unconsciously, you create to heal and to give—teaching comes as naturally as making. Watch Jupiter transits for moments when your work finds a wider audience.

Blind Spots : Inertia and Overspending

You dislike self-pity and fickleness in others, and that directness can shut down delicate conversations. On your side, a pattern of putting things off or spending to soothe emotion shows up (a noted mental habit). Moon's South Node in the 2nd hints at clinging to comforts. When you catch yourself delaying or overspending, a small practical step — a ledger or a short deadline — breaks the loop and clears the way to real progress.

Karmic Lessons : Service, Release, and Transformation

Life Path 9 asks you to close chapters and serve the larger good. Rahu in the 8th and Pluto in the 2nd suggest powerful shifts around shared resources, secrets, or reputation across your life. You may face repeated tests that ask you to let go of what you've held too tightly. These are not punishments but invitations: release a role, hand down a craft, or forgive to finish a cycle. Major planetary transits will highlight these moments.

Family and Environment : Protective but Tested

Your early years likely carried strain; parents or household duties asked for sacrifice. That shaped your protective streak. You gravitate toward practical, duty-minded people — teachers, engineers, or steady civil servants may be family types. Mars in the 4th makes home a place of action and defense. When career or public life shifts (Uranus in the 10th), family expectations can become a turning point.

Health and Habits : Gentle Anxiety; Watch Ears and Head

Saturn and Neptune in the 3rd can create tension that shows up as headaches or ENT sensitivity across the family line. You do best with steady sleep, light daily exercise, and short breathing practices. Health signals often intensify during major Saturn or Neptune cycles — treat them as prompts to rest, not as permanent limits.

Education and Student Life : Practical Memory with Periods of Drift

You remember well and learn by doing, though focus can wander. Work that mixes hands-on skill with study — engineering, geology, or craft trades — suits you. Teachers in the family may have set a quiet example. Over time, Saturn rewards repeat effort; returning to study or teaching later in life brings satisfaction and closure.

Work, Money and Career : Crafts, Teaching, or Practical Leadership

You do well where skill meets service: crafts, teaching, technical trades, or fields tied to minerals and resources. Pluto in the 2nd means finances transform across your life; overspending is a practical problem to manage. Uranus in the 10th can bring sudden career changes or moves — success often follows relocation. Watch Jupiter and Pluto returns: they mark big gains and major reorganizations.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Friendship First, Protection Always

Venus in the 11th suggests friendships turn into romance; social circles bring partners. You care deeply and act to protect loved ones. If you are male: your wife may be career-oriented, connected to caregiving or the arts, sometimes older or professionally active; your marriage can bring financial or emotional support. If you are female: your husband may show leadership, come from business or structured roles, and carry a strong presence you respect. Your private side (Sun & Mercury in the 12th) means you withdraw at times; partners see you as loyal, generous, and occasionally distant. Saturn transits test commitments; Jupiter transits warm the bond. The dance between generosity and reserve is where your greatest growth in love happens.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Finish What You Start

Your edge can become your drag: high standards + scattered follow-through = unfinished goals. Childhood strain adds sensitivity that can flare into judgment or quick anger with family. Financial habits and a resistance to letting go are practical stumbling blocks. Be blunt with yourself: reduce tasks to tiny wins, cut a small percentage from spending, and practice asking for help. One steady habit changes everything.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Keep a simple monthly ledger to track and curb overspending; review on the 1st of each month.
  • Use 25-minute work sprints (Pomodoro) to finish projects you start.
  • Volunteer or teach once a week — Life Path 9 rewards public service and heals old patterns.
  • Practice 10 minutes of breathing or gentle stretching daily to ease Saturn-Neptune tension.
  • Lean on friends and clubs (Venus in 11th) to find partnerships or small gigs; network slowly and kindly.

Watch the cycles: Jupiter brings openings, Saturn brings tests, Uranus brings shifts — and each transit can turn a small choice into a meaningful life change.


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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 12, 1936
  • India: May 12, 1936
  • Philippines: May 12, 1936
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1936
  • Canada: May 12, 1936
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 12, 1933
  • India: May 12, 1934
  • Philippines: May 12, 1934
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1935
  • Canada: May 12, 1934

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 12, 1934
  • India: May 12, 1936
  • Philippines: May 12, 1936
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1935
  • Canada: May 12, 1934

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 12, 1936
  • India: May 12, 1938
  • Philippines: May 12, 1936
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1939
  • Canada: May 12, 1936

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 12, 1934
  • India: May 12, 1936
  • Philippines: May 12, 1934
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1934
  • Canada: May 12, 1934
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 12, 1936
  • India: May 12, 1939
  • Philippines: May 12, 1936
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1936
  • Canada: May 12, 1936

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

  • United States: May 12, 1939
  • India: May 12, 1939
  • Philippines: May 12, 1936
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1936
  • Canada: May 12, 1937

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

  • India: May 12, 1936
  • Canada: May 12, 1937
  • United States: May 12, 1939
  • Philippines: May 12, 1939
  • United Kingdom: May 12, 1936

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 12, 1964

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 12, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 239 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 12, 1918

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 12, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 12, 2025
Sun 20 Taurus 43 21 Taurus 48 3 Virgo 10
Moon 13 Gemini 52 17 Scorpio 1 13 Taurus 1
Mercury 0 Taurus 31 3 Taurus 1 13 Virgo 54
Venus 5 Aries 45 7 Aries 42 10 Leo 25
Mars 15 Virgo 26 10 Leo 57 6 Scorpio 23
Jupiter 15 Gemini 44 23 Gemini 42 8 Cancer 55
Saturn 9 Leo 16 28 Pisces 50 20 Leo 43
Uranus 27 Aquarius 29 26 Taurus 59 25 Aquarius 22
Neptune 4 Leo 30 1 Aries 25 7 Leo 50
Pluto 3 Cancer 59 3 Aquarius 48 6 Cancer 19
Rahu 24 Sagittarius 5 24 Pisces 32 18 Sagittarius 25
Ketu 24 Gemini 5 24 Virgo 32 18 Gemini 25

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