Born on 8 May, 1952 (Thursday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 235 days away.
Life Path Number
Numerology
Day of the Week
129th day of the year 1952.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Roman Numerals
LXXIII years old
Timings
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on May 8, 1952
Born on May 8, 1952 : You still hold the kind of charm that turns meetings into friendships—and that makes every next chapter possible.
- Life Path 3: Natural communicator and performer; you shine when you speak or create.
- Mars conjunct Moon: Strong emotional drive—fast to act, fast to feel; passion fuels decisions.
- Sun, Venus, Jupiter in the 7th (from the Moon): Partnerships shape your life and opportunities.
- Pluto in the 10th & Saturn/Neptune in the 12th: Major career shifts and hidden responsibilities across your life.
You were born on May 8, 1952. Think of your life like a long conversation—one that keeps returning to people, deals, and the roles you play for others. Early patterns taught you how to relate; later years ask you to claim authority. Small gestures and partnerships make a bigger difference for you than big solo moves. As you read on, you’ll find straightforward ways to turn those patterns into practical gains.
Personality : Charming but often indecisive
You meet people easily and land on the right word more often than not. That charm opens doors—friends, opportunities, and second chances. At the same time you can stall when decisions matter: which investment to take, when to move, or whether to commit to a project. Mars conjunct the Moon gives emotional energy and quick responses, which can conflict with a tendency to overthink. You appear warm, then pause. That tension makes you interesting—and it also asks you to choose faster. Your next clear yes could change everything.
Talent and Abilities : Communicator who persuades
With Life Path number 3 and Mercury in a service position (6th from the Moon), you do best when you explain, teach, sell, or perform. Venus and Jupiter leaning toward relationships (7th) give you a natural grace in negotiations and public roles. Unconsciously you want approval and connection; that motive pushes you to polish how you present ideas. Practically, you can excel in sales, teaching, medicine, research, or any role that pairs skill with people. When Jupiter transits partnership points, opportunities to grow through collaborators will increase—watch those windows closely.
Blind Spots : Worry that becomes a brake
You worry more than you need to—and worry can freeze you. Memory and focus are strong, but you tend to replay slights and make small problems larger in your head. Mars near the Moon makes you quick to anger or sharp in debate; that can push people away even as your charm attracts them. You may think others judge you harshly; often they do not. Admit the fear, then act anyway. The moment you choose despite worry is the place you learn the most.
Karmic Lessons : Service, partnership, and hidden duties
Saturn and Neptune placed in a hidden house (12th) suggest themes of unfinished duty and inner work—patterns you carry quietly. Rahu in the 5th points to lessons through creativity, children, or risk-taking; the Moon’s South Node in the 11th says past focus on groups may be replaced by a need for closer, personal ties now. In short: you are moving from public roles toward deeper, one-on-one commitments. Expect tests when Saturn or Pluto make long transits—those cycles bring clear choices about responsibility and freedom.
Family and Environment : Protective but tied to old stories
You often act as guardian for siblings or younger relatives, even if you’re not the eldest. A father or father-figure likely offered practical support; a mother or maternal figure left emotional marks—sometimes worry or obsession—to be tended. Family finances or health stories may resurface across your life; these reveal ancestral patterns more than personal failure. When family strain appears, treat it as a signal to set boundaries and rewrite the next chapter instead of replaying the same scene.
Health and Habits : Stress-sensitive; steady routine helps
Your nervous system reacts to irregular routines: missed meals, poor sleep, and long stretches of worry leave you tired fast. Mars-Moon energy can spike your temper and affect digestion or sleep. Family patterns hint at neck, back, or hearing sensitivity—so regular checkups and gentle movement are wise. Simple habits—timed meals, short walks, and a sleep schedule—work better for you than dramatic regimens. When Saturn makes quiet transits, use that time to build small, lasting routines.
Education and Student Life : Confident, goal-driven learner
You likely showed confidence and ambition as a student. Practical subjects—engineering, medicine, journalism, or research—suit you, and you may have changed course between study and work. That flexibility is a strength: you learn fast and adapt. If you studied away from home or tried a new field later in life, those moves are typical and often rewarding. The pattern is: start certain, reassess, then apply experience with a steadier hand.
Work, Money and Career : Partnerships drive opportunities
You work well where people and deals meet: sales, banking, medicine, technical fields, or anything that pairs skill with an audience. Pluto in the 10th suggests powerful shifts in your public role—reputation and career can transform, sometimes suddenly. You may struggle with planning or saving at times; money often comes through partners or foreign ties. Avoid risky partnerships without clear terms. When Jupiter favors your 7th-house placements, those years bring growth—use them to stabilize earnings and relationships alike.
Love Life and Romantic Partners : Relationship-first with strong partners
Romance matters deeply. With Sun, Venus, and Jupiter leaning into partnership (7th from the Moon), you look for connection, approval, and shared acclaim. Marriage may arrive later or after a love match; periods of separation for work or travel are possible. If you are male: a wife may be assertive, public-facing, or take the lead; dominance is possible but not inevitable. If you are female: a husband may be intellectual, mobile, or connected to different cultures. Mars conjunct Moon adds passion and the risk of sharp arguments—so temper honesty with patience. Financial ups and downs after marriage are a known theme; clear agreements and open talk can prevent many headaches. Look for growth during Jupiter transits and for testing during Saturn or Pluto cycles—both teach different kinds of commitment.
Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Indecision, worry, and impulsive reactions
Be blunt: procrastination and worry can ruin good chances. You flirt with shortcuts and can be greedy in moments of scarcity. Quick emotional blows—snappy words, abrupt choices—cause damage that takes time to heal. Legal or financial disputes may appear if you skip paperwork. The cure is structure: deadlines, trusted counsel, and a habit of deciding within 48 hours. Face these habits head-on and you’ll disarm the patterns that hold you back.
Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies : Practical moves to steady your path
- Set a 48-hour decision rule for non‑urgent choices to cut indecision.
- Use 5‑minute breathing or grounding when Mars-Moon tension spikes.
- Automate savings and bills to avoid impulsive spending during low moods.
- Make partnership agreements written and clear—especially before big money moves.
- Track Jupiter and Saturn transits: Jupiter for expansion windows, Saturn/Pluto for discipline and restructuring.
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What happened on May 8, 1952
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.May 8, 1952 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1952 belongs to the Baby Boomers 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 8, 1970
- India: May 8, 1970
- Philippines: May 8, 1970
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1970
- Canada: May 8, 1970
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: May 8, 1967
- India: May 8, 1968
- Philippines: May 8, 1968
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1969
- Canada: May 8, 1968
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: May 8, 1968
- India: May 8, 1970
- Philippines: May 8, 1970
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1969
- Canada: May 8, 1968
Full Driving License
- United States: May 8, 1970
- India: May 8, 1972
- Philippines: May 8, 1970
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1973
- Canada: May 8, 1970
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: May 8, 1968
- India: May 8, 1970
- Philippines: May 8, 1968
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1968
- Canada: May 8, 1968
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: May 8, 1970
- India: May 8, 1973
- Philippines: May 8, 1970
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1970
- Canada: May 8, 1970
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: May 8, 1973
- India: May 8, 1973
- Philippines: May 8, 1970
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1970
- Canada: May 8, 1971
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: May 8, 1970
- Canada: May 8, 1971
- United States: May 8, 1973
- Philippines: May 8, 1973
- United Kingdom: May 8, 1970
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
June 8, 1998
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 235 days away.
Astrology Analysis


Ephemeris for May 8, 1952
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Taurus 36 | 17 Taurus 56 | 27 Cancer 28 |
Moon | 27 Libra 35 | 29 Virgo 40 | 8 Cancer 39 |
Mercury | 21 Aries 35 | 26 Aries 19 | 23 Leo 35 |
Venus | 4 Taurus 47 | 4 Aries 46 | 4 Leo 28 |
Mars | 7 Scorpio 56 | 9 Leo 0 | 10 Scorpio 13 |
Jupiter | 2 Taurus 5 | 22 Gemini 51 | 16 Taurus 46 |
Saturn | 9 Libra 40 | 28 Pisces 28 | 10 Libra 0 |
Uranus | 11 Cancer 3 | 26 Taurus 45 | 15 Cancer 5 |
Neptune | 19 Libra 36 | 1 Aries 18 | 19 Libra 2 |
Pluto | 19 Leo 6 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 20 Leo 26 |
Rahu | 26 Aquarius 39 | 24 Pisces 45 | 22 Aquarius 47 |
Ketu | 26 Leo 39 | 24 Virgo 45 | 22 Leo 47 |
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