Born on 21 May, 1974 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
51 years, 3 months, 22 days

Your next birthday is 250 days away.

Life Path Number
2

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

141st day of the year 1974.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Roman Numerals
XXI-V-MCMLXXIV

LI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:58 Sunset: 19:55

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 21, 1974

Born on May 21, 1974 : You’re quietly magnetic — steady wit, stubborn heart

  • Life path 2, Birth number 3: you seek partnership and like to communicate with humor.
  • Sun conjunct Moon + Mercury conjunct Moon: feelings and thinking move together — mood steers choices.
  • Venus in the 11th and Pluto in the 5th: love through friends and intense creative turns.
  • Jupiter in the 10th with Saturn & Mars in the 2nd: public recognition grows slowly; money lessons shape your steady gains.

You grew up in a world of shifts — analog habits learning to work in a digital age. Your chart reads like someone who prefers reliable people, uses humor to connect, and keeps a reserve of stubborn focus when it counts. That steady core often shows up during career cycles and relationship turns; notice how certain transits bring opportunities to the surface.

Personality : Stubborn resolver

You can be stubborn and appear lazy at first — but that’s a kind of economy. Sun conjunct Moon and Mercury conjunct Moon mean your identity and emotions line up; you think from feeling. You’ll conserve energy, wait, then commit deeply. In daily life that looks like delaying a decision until you’re sure, then moving with single-minded force. Over time this method creates reliability; a surprising reserve is your signature. Watch how Saturn and Mars transits test that reserve.

Talent and Abilities : Natural mediator

Your life path 2 and Venus in the 11th house give you social skill. You read rooms, make people laugh, and build groups into projects. Mercury-Moon close by makes you learn fast when you feel safe; Birth number 3 adds expressive flair. Unconsciously you seek approval through group recognition — that’s your fuel. Professionally, Jupiter in the 10th nudges you toward visible roles. When Jupiter cycles favor your tenth house, expect public doors to open.

Blind Spots : Mood-driven judgments

Moon’s South Node conjunct the Moon shows emotional patterns you keep repeating. You may react defensively, blame others to protect yourself, or shut down when frustrated. Short temper and impatience appear when things feel inconsistent — and inconsistency is your nemesis. You prefer reliable people and resent laziness in others, yet you sometimes delay action yourself. Transits of Mars or Saturn will expose these blind spots and force a choice.

Karmic Lessons : Partnerships as the classroom

Rahu and Neptune in the 7th point to relationship lessons that feel fated and confusing. You attract partners who mirror old emotional scripts — idealism, confusion, or sudden intensity. The Moon’s South Node suggests comfort in familiar patterns; the lesson is to step toward new behavior rather than repeat old cycles. Pluto in the 5th pushes you to transform how you give and receive affection. Relationship transits—especially Neptune and Rahu cycles—tend to show where old karma needs updating.

Family and Environment : Complicated roots

Your home life likely taught you emotional resilience. Analysis shows friction with siblings and a strong mother presence — intelligent but sometimes harsh or self-protective. A father may have faced shifts after your birth. You may inherit property issues or family disputes. Still, family ties give you pride in where you come from. Expect these themes to reappear during property or status transits, and be ready to act with clarity when they do.

Health and Habits : Routine matters

Uranus in the 6th warns of sudden work or health changes; Saturn in the 2nd asks for steady habits. You’re prone to headaches, stress-related digestion or ENT complaints if you ignore routine. Your energy spikes when you’re interested, then flags when bored. Build short, regular habits: sleep, simple exercise, and check-ups. Health patterns often intensify during Uranus or Saturn transits — treat those periods as prompts to tighten care, not as crises.

Education and Student Life : Curious but impatient

You learn quickly when a subject grabs you, but boredom and frustration derail long, dull studies. Mercury conjunct Moon helps memory tied to feeling; practical, hands-on topics stick best. You may have started earning early or taken many educational paths. Formal results might lag your potential — but when you focus, you absorb fast. Expect renewed interest in study during favorable Mercury and Jupiter cycles.

Work, Money and Career : Steady climb to visibility

Jupiter in the 10th favors career recognition; you do well with roles that let you lead or represent. Saturn and Mars in the 2nd bring hard-earned money lessons: discipline pays, quick schemes don’t. If you're male, your strengths lean toward writing, tech, research, or public roles; if you're female, you may channel skills into medicine, design, creative tech, or social services. You may try multiple jobs or start early — watch investment risk during volatile transits.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Friends-first, then intensity

Venus in the 11th shows you often meet lovers through friends or group work. Neptune and Rahu in the 7th warn of idealism, confusion, or foreign and unconventional partners. Pluto in the 5th indicates deep, transforming romances or intense creative bonds. If you are male: your wife may come from a water/healing/art background and the relationship can bring caregiving themes. If you are female: your husband may be intellectual, technical, or public-facing and could carry many responsibilities. Moon’s South Node suggests repeating emotional scripts; patience and clear boundaries are crucial. Expect relationship clarity or challenge during Neptune and Rahu transits — those periods expose illusions and call for honest talk.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Procrastination and defense

Be blunt with yourself: your default is to avoid small steps until they feel critical, then act hard. That pattern invites repeated stress, blame games, and money missteps if you chase quick gains. Short temper, stubborn habits, and a comfort zone that feels safe but limiting are real obstacles. The fastest growth comes when you force small daily changes and stop outsourcing responsibility. Transits of Saturn and Mars will pressure you into this work.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Set micro-goals: 14-day sprints to finish stalled projects and build momentum.
  • Money guardrails: automate savings, avoid speculative “fast win” bets during market noise.
  • Leverage groups: use your Venus in 11th — ask friends for accountability and project partners.
  • Health toolkit: daily walk, consistent sleep, basic breathwork; schedule check-ups when Uranus or Saturn are active.
  • Relationship practice: journal triggers, name repeating patterns, and use therapy or mentorship during Neptune/Rahu cycles.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 promises to be a transformative one for you, marked by profound shifts and opportunities for personal growth. As you step into this new chapter, the sub-cycle of Rahu, the planet of change and transformation, will activate your 7th house, bringing about significant shifts in your relationships and partnerships. This influence may prompt you to reevaluate existing connections and embark on new collaborations that align with your evolving aspirations. The first half of 2025 will be particularly auspicious, as Jupiter, the planet of expansion and abundance, transits through your 1st house. This transit will shower you with optimism,...

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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 21, 1992
  • India: May 21, 1992
  • Philippines: May 21, 1992
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1992
  • Canada: May 21, 1992
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 21, 1989
  • India: May 21, 1990
  • Philippines: May 21, 1990
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1991
  • Canada: May 21, 1990

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 21, 1990
  • India: May 21, 1992
  • Philippines: May 21, 1992
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1991
  • Canada: May 21, 1990

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 21, 1992
  • India: May 21, 1994
  • Philippines: May 21, 1992
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1995
  • Canada: May 21, 1992

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 21, 1990
  • India: May 21, 1992
  • Philippines: May 21, 1990
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1990
  • Canada: May 21, 1990
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 21, 1992
  • India: May 21, 1995
  • Philippines: May 21, 1992
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1992
  • Canada: May 21, 1992

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

  • United States: May 21, 1995
  • India: May 21, 1995
  • Philippines: May 21, 1992
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1992
  • Canada: May 21, 1993

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

  • India: May 21, 1992
  • Canada: May 21, 1993
  • United States: May 21, 1995
  • Philippines: May 21, 1995
  • United Kingdom: May 21, 1992

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 21, 2020

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 21, 2026 is on a Thursday.
  • Your next birthday is 250 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 21, 1974

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 21, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 21, 2025
Sun 29 Taurus 50 0 Gemini 28 18 Cancer 35
Moon 22 Taurus 5 10 Pisces 9 2 Aries 34
Mercury 17 Gemini 37 20 Taurus 1 4 Cancer 25
Venus 18 Aries 29 15 Aries 5 18 Gemini 7
Mars 18 Cancer 35 15 Leo 27 19 Leo 50
Jupiter 14 Pisces 19 25 Gemini 38 17 Pisces 40
Saturn 3 Cancer 35 29 Pisces 36 10 Cancer 2
Uranus 24 Libra 24 27 Taurus 30 23 Libra 44
Neptune 8 Sagittarius 27 1 Aries 38 7 Sagittarius 12
Pluto 4 Libra 12 3 Aquarius 45 4 Libra 15
Rahu 20 Sagittarius 29 24 Pisces 4 17 Sagittarius 47
Ketu 20 Gemini 29 24 Virgo 4 17 Gemini 47

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