Birthday Analysis - Enter Your Birth Date

Born on 15 May, 1940 (Wednesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)

Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)

Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)

85 years, 4 months, 3 days

Your next birthday is 238 days away.

Life Path Number

Numerology

Day of the Week

Wednesday

136th day of the year 1940.

Chinese Zodiac Sign

Dragon (龙)

Roman Numerals

XV-V-MCMXL

LXXXV years old

Timings

Sunrise: 04:06 Sunset: 19:47

London UTC

May 15, 1940 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 15, 1940 : You are a steady seeker whose quiet wisdom still opens doors

Life Path 7 — a reflective seeker who values study and solitude.
Social gains — Venus & Mars in the 11th house bring lasting friendships and group support.
Career focus — Sun in the 10th house from the Moon points to steady reputation and public work.
Emotional depth — Neptune conjunct the Moon gives strong empathy, imagination and spiritual leaning.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 15, 1940 »

Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 15, 1940 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

Content not available at this time

Read Full 2025 Report »

Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 15, 1940

Claus Spahn, Non-fiction writer, Director, Film producer, Journalist, and Television presenter, born in Bottrop
Lena Martell, Television presenter, and Singer, born in Glasgow
Don Nelson, Basketball coach, and Basketball player, born in Muskegon
Lainie Kazan, Film actor, Television actor, Voice actor, Stage actor, Singer, and Actor, born in Brooklyn
Alvin Rabushka, Economist, born in St. Louis
Enric Reyna, Sports official, born in Barcelona
Charles Michael Jarrell, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Opelousas
Marcello Morandini, Designer, Sculptor, Graphic designer, and Architect, born in Mantua
Oscar Castro-Neves, Jazz musician, Jazz guitarist, Film score composer, Guitarist, and Songwriter, born in Rio de Janeiro (died: September 27, 2013)
Roger Ailes, Television producer, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Warren (died: May 18, 2017)
Andrew Mollo, Film producer, Production designer, Film director, Military historian, Writer, and Screenwriter, born in Epsom
Carlos Bielicki, Chess player, born in Argentina
Uwe Gerig, Journalist, born in Nordhausen (died: January 1, 2018)
Edi Hartmann, Politician, born in Ulm
Manfred Sanden, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Königsberg
Esther Fischer-Homberger, Medical historian, Psychotherapist, University teacher, Psychiatrist, and Historian, born in Zürich (died: March 21, 2019)
Proinsias De Rossa, Politician, born in Dublin
Robert Cornford, Film score composer, Pianist, Conductor, and Composer, born in Brazil (died: July 17, 1983)
Svetlana Svetlichnaya, Film actor, and Actor, born in Gyumri
Konrad Kunick, Politician, born in Leipzig (died: January 8, 2021)
Yoshimi Katayama, Racing automobile driver, and Motorcycle racer, born in Kobe (died: March 26, 2016)
Ira Einhorn, Peace activist, and Environmentalist, born in Philadelphia (died: April 3, 2020)
Jean-Pierre Bansard, Politician, and Businessperson, born in Oran (died: August 16, 2024)
Thierry Gaudin, Mining engineer, Foresight, and Information scientist, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine
Gianfranco Volpato, Association football player, born in Sandrigo (died: December 26, 2022)
Ivars Vīgners, Pianist, and Composer, born in Riga (died: June 27, 2007)
Есенбай Дүйсенбайұлы, Journalist, Poet, and Writer, born in Bayganin District (died: January 1, 2011)
Aleksandr Ivanov, Businessperson, born in Moscow
Vazif Meylanov, Social philosopher, Human rights activist, Political prisoner, Dissident, Mathematician, and Writer, born in Makhachkala (died: January 11, 2015)
Bernie Kukar, American football player, born in Gilbert
David Corbett, Association football player, born in Marshfield (died: April 13, 2020)
Heikki Taskinen, Architect, born in Kuopio (died: December 17, 1992)
Çetin Doğan, Non-fiction writer, and Military officer, born in Maçka
Janet Lowe, Author, born in Santa Fe (died: December 31, 2019)
Valeriu Lazăr Săndulescu, Theatrical director, Scenographer, and Actor, born in Bârlad (died: January 13, 2005)
Álvaro Enrique Mejía Flórez, Athletics competitor, born in Medellín (died: January 12, 2021)
Judith Moore, Essayist, born in Oklahoma (died: May 15, 2006)
Julian Grill, Politician, born in Sydney
Natalie Myburgh, Swimmer, born in Knysna (died: January 21, 2014)
Paul Ryan Rudd, Television actor, Theatrical director, Stage actor, and Actor, born in Boston (died: August 12, 2010)
Masahiro Akiyama, Japanese bureaucrat in finance and defense, born in Tokyo
T. S. Ellis, III, Lawyer, and Judge, born in Bogotá
William H. Sewell, Jr., Writer, born in Stillwater, Oklahoma
Altamiro Pereira, Association football player, born in Rio de Janeiro
Keiichi Yokobori, Legal counselor, born in Tokyo
Kyōzō Takechi, Historian, and Economist, born in Kyoto Prefecture
Luvsanlkhagvyn Dashnyam, Speed skater, born in Bulgan (died: March 3, 2017)
Isai Cârmu, Painter, born in Pîrjota, Rîșcani (died: May 5, 2015)
Maria Uca Marinescu, Explorer, born in Gheorgheni, județul Harghita
Gojko Stanič, Political scientist, University teacher, and Politician, born in Ljubljana
Баляслаў Іванавіч Сяўко́, Actor, born in Mižeryčy (died: June 2, 2002)
Paul Deweerdt, Painter, born in Roeselare (died: June 19, 1998)
Theo van Vroonhoven, Field hockey player, born in Venlo
Rolf Diethelm, Ice hockey player, born in Bern
Basil Pesambili Mramba, Politician, born in Tanganyika Territory (died: August 17, 2021)
Viveka Hagnell, Writer, born in Linköping
Ulrich Cartarius, Archivist, and Historian, born in Koblenz (died: July 7, 2008)
Johnny Hales, Association football player, born in Glasgow
Tadeusz Łaukajtys, Athlete, born in Subotniki (died: May 4, 2015)
Ahmed Muhammed Ahmed Al-Mutawakil, Diplomat, born in شاهرة عمران
Jackie Shane, Singer, born in Nashville (died: February 21, 2019)
Анна Васильевна Ефремова, Agricultural production worker, and Calf herder, born in Voznesenovka, Talovsky District, Voronezh Oblast (died: November 27, 2018)
Sándor Nagy, Athlete, born in Szolnok
David Kapkin Ruiz, Catholic priest, and Intellectual, born in Medellín (died: March 17, 2012)
Самиғолла Хамиев, Scientist, born in Isatay District (died: April 13, 2012)
Hans-Otto Binder, University teacher, and Historian, born in Balingen (died: May 29, 2017)
Tom Mikael Simons, Landscape architect, and Professor, born in Stockholm
Jerzy Monkiewicz, Lecturer, born in Telšiai (died: April 24, 2018)
Maurizia Tazartes, Art critic, and Art historian, born in Turin
Pentti Järvinen, Youth book author, born in Lappeenranta (died: December 29, 2016)
Miki Shibuya, Biathlete, born in Hokkaido
Mario Ruggenini, Philosopher, and University teacher, born in Mantua (died: January 18, 2021)
Aida Brumovská, Prose writer, Lyricist, Translator, and Writer, born in Liberec
Eduard Kupka, Designer, born in Zlín
Marie Puldová, Journalist, and Editing staff, born in Plzeň (died: October 15, 2003)
Cees Heemskerk, Photographer, born in Haarlem
Vilayət Cəfərov, Translator, born in Bozalqanlı (died: February 21, 2021)
David Bumbeck, Printmaker, and Artist, born in Framingham
John Bacon, Philosopher, and University teacher, born in Toledo (died: February 16, 2014)
Allahverən Cəbrayılov, Leading researcher in the Department of Mathematical Analysis at the Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, and Professor at the Department of Higher Mathematics of the Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction, born in Horadiz (died: June 8, 2020)
Ed Uehling, Politician, born in Tucumcari
И́горь Ви́кторович Ле́вшин, Translator, born in Moscow (died: June 6, 1996)
Hartmut Seeling, Graphic artist, Painter, and Sculptor, born in Wuppertal-Barmen (died: April 9, 2019)

What happened on May 15, 1940

The Dutch Army formally surrenders to German forces, marking a significant moment in the Battle of France.

May 15, 1940 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1940 belongs to the Silent Generation 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 15, 1958
India: May 15, 1958
Philippines: May 15, 1958
United Kingdom: May 15, 1958
Canada: May 15, 1958

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 15, 1955
India: May 15, 1956
Philippines: May 15, 1956
United Kingdom: May 15, 1957
Canada: May 15, 1956

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

United States: May 15, 1956
India: May 15, 1958
Philippines: May 15, 1958
United Kingdom: May 15, 1957
Canada: May 15, 1956

Full Driving License

United States: May 15, 1958
India: May 15, 1960
Philippines: May 15, 1958
United Kingdom: May 15, 1961
Canada: May 15, 1958

When do I reach age of consent?

United States: May 15, 1956
India: May 15, 1958
Philippines: May 15, 1956
United Kingdom: May 15, 1956
Canada: May 15, 1956

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 15, 1958
India: May 15, 1961
Philippines: May 15, 1958
United Kingdom: May 15, 1958
Canada: May 15, 1958

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

United States: May 15, 1961
India: May 15, 1961
Philippines: May 15, 1958
United Kingdom: May 15, 1958
Canada: May 15, 1959

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

India: May 15, 1958
Canada: May 15, 1959
United States: May 15, 1961
Philippines: May 15, 1961
United Kingdom: May 15, 1958

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 15, 1986

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 15, 2026 is on a Friday.
Your next birthday is 238 days away.

Ephemeris for May 15, 1940

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.

Planet	Position (Tropical, Western)	Transits on May 15, 2025	Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2025
Sun	24 Taurus 16	24 Taurus 41	15 Leo 32
Moon	29 Leo 37	23 Sagittarius 10	16 Libra 5
Mercury	16 Taurus 27	8 Taurus 23	26 Cancer 55
Venus	5 Cancer 57	10 Aries 3	3 Cancer 48
Mars	28 Gemini 29	12 Leo 26	22 Leo 46
Jupiter	29 Aries 42	24 Gemini 20	14 Taurus 23
Saturn	7 Taurus 7	29 Pisces 6	14 Taurus 38
Uranus	22 Taurus 9	27 Taurus 9	25 Taurus 55
Neptune	22 Virgo 49	1 Aries 30	23 Virgo 49
Pluto	0 Leo 50	3 Aquarius 47	2 Leo 52
Rahu	18 Libra 23	24 Pisces 23	13 Libra 53
Ketu	18 Aries 23	24 Virgo 23	13 Aries 53

Jyotish - Equal House, North Indian Style

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2025
Mars square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2025
Mars square Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2025
Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2025
Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 April, 2025
Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 31 May, 2025
Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025
Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 October, 2025
Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 27 November, 2025

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