Born on 8 May, 1984 (Tuesday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

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

Your next birthday is 237 days away.

Life Path Number
8

Numerology

Day of the Week
Tuesday

129th day of the year 1984.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rat (鼠)
Roman Numerals
VIII-V-MCMLXXXIV

XLI years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:17 Sunset: 19:36

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 8, 1984

Born on May 8, 1984 : You lead with feeling — ambition shaped by private intensity

  • Life path number 8: you push for material security, authority, and real results.
  • Sun, Mercury, Venus grouped in the 10th (from your Moon): you show up polished in public — voice, image, and career matter.
  • Mars, Saturn, Pluto in the 4th (from your Moon): home life runs deep — private transformation fuels public drive.
  • Rahu in the 11th and South Node in the 5th: your path moves from private creativity toward group goals and large networks.

You’re the person who can deliver a crisp pitch at noon and sit quietly with a childhood memory at night. That contrast — public competence and private depth — is not a flaw. It’s your edge. Think of it as a two-part engine: a public-facing leader (10th-house energy) powered by an intense inner life (4th-house forces). Expect the balance between the two to shift during major planetary cycles like Saturn and the nodal transits.

Personality : Emotional strategist

You feel first and plan second. Emotions guide your decisions, yet you also map long games. That mix makes you persuasive — you care, and people sense that. At times you slip into self-pity when outcomes stall, which irritates you because you prize competence. You like determined people and distrust secretive ones. In practice this looks like organizing a career relaunch while replaying a past hurt — both true at once. Watch for intensified lessons during Saturn or Pluto transits; they sharpen your interior rules.

Talent and Abilities : Public voice and strategic planning

Your voice and public image are powerful tools. With Mercury and Venus near the Sun in the 10th (from the Moon), you’re good at persuasion, branding, and leadership roles that need charm and clarity. You also think like a strategist: patient, tactical, willing to wait for the right opening. Unconscious motives include a need for recognition and financial security (Life Path 8). Use that drive to build something that lasts — a business, a reputation, a legacy. Jupiter’s cycles often bring the day-to-day openings you need.

Blind Spots : Sensitive to slights, secretive under pressure

You can appear aloof or intimidating at first; later you reveal warmth. That misleading first impression helps you in negotiation but creates distance. You tend to hold grudges and can retaliate when wounded. Execution can suffer because strategy feels more attractive than routine — you plan brilliantly and then forget the follow-through. These patterns often show up when Rahu or lunar-node transits pull at your goals and creative attachments.

Karmic Lessons : Power balanced with compassion

Your karmic task centers on responsible use of power. Life Path 8 asks for fair leadership and clean ambition. The South Node in the 5th suggests past emphasis on personal expression or romance; now Rahu in the 11th pushes you toward collective aims and broader social influence. Expect recurring lessons about property, reputation, and who benefits when you rise. Growth often follows a test — legal, financial, or public — that forces clearer priorities during nodal and Saturn cycles.

Family and Environment : Supportive roots, public-minded background

Family likely provided practical skills and a stable base; parents generally contributed positively. There may be ties to construction, engineering, public service, or medical fields in the wider family. A pattern shows: when you leave the family nest you grow faster; staying can protect the household but slow your rise. Property and relocation decisions matter—handle them with care, because family fortunes often shift around your moves. Watch for turning points when career choices push you to relocate.

Health and Habits : Fresh food, night productivity, ENT caution

You have a strong preference for fresh food and routines that keep your senses sharp. Night hours may be your most productive stretch. Be mindful of ENT or nerve sensitivity and keep an eye on patterns like hair/skin reactions to products — if something is repeatedly problematic, test changes. Regular sleep and simple food rules help you harness your energy. Health rhythms often respond to 6th-house cycles (Jupiter/Neptune), so plan checkups before big launches.

Education and Student Life : Confident, rewarded, versatile

School likely brought recognition and sudden wins. You learn fast and can pick up languages or technical skills easily. Strong math and calculative ability sit alongside good linguistic talent, so careers in planning, investigation, or communication suit you. Sudden rewards or awards during study years are likely. Keep cultivating curiosity; later professional cycles will return you to study in different forms.

Work, Money and Career : Business-savvy public leader

You do well where strategy meets public performance — entrepreneurship, management, construction, or businesses that scale. There’s a practical streak: at least some property potential and steady income sources are possible. You plan multi-level ventures well but need systems to clean up disorganization. If you stay too tied to family responsibilities you may stall; stepping out often accelerates growth. Time major financial moves for supportive Jupiter or Saturn phases and get legal and tax advice on property deals.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense loyalty, relationship meets reputation

Your romantic life is serious and tied to status and values. You pick partners who reflect your ambitions and who can handle your emotional depth. If you’re male: your wife may be career-oriented, proud, possibly from a property or corporate background; she could be strong-willed and not afraid of public life. If you’re female: your husband may be intellectual, technical, disciplined, and may carry responsibilities or dependents. Romance can be sudden or unconventional (Uranus in the 5th); friendships and networks often introduce partners (Rahu in the 11th). Children or fertility may require attention; treat that gently and consult professionals when needed. Expect relationship tests during major transits — they reveal what truly endures.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Grudges, secrecy, messy follow-through

Be blunt: holding onto slights eats your momentum. Secretive habits and strategic revenge hurt you more than others. Disorganization sabotages plans. Family disputes, property headaches, or legal tangles can appear if you ignore paperwork. Face grudges openly, build execution systems, and stop using secrecy as a power move. Change starts with one honest conversation and one clear calendar entry.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies

  • Insight: Treat public image as a tool, not armor — let vulnerability increase trust.
  • Tip: Use a 90-day plan + calendar blocking to convert strategy into habit (Pomodoro works).
  • Technique: Weekly emotional check-ins (journal or therapist) to avoid self-pity and grudges.
  • Tool: Hire a property/financial advisor before major purchases; keep records for legal safety.
  • Strategy: Time big moves with Jupiter or stable Saturn phases; avoid major contracts during Mercury retrograde cycles.

Yearly Predictions

As you embark on the journey of 2025, the cosmic forces align in a harmonious dance, illuminating your path with opportunities and progress. The Sun, a celestial beacon of vitality and self-expression, takes center stage in your astrological landscape, casting its radiant glow upon your endeavors. During the sub-cycle of Sun, which spans from January to December 2025, you will find yourself basking in the warmth of its beneficent influence. The Sun's presence in its sign of exaltation signifies a period of heightened power and authority, empowering you to overcome obstacles and achieve significant milestones. The Sun's conjunction with Mercury,...

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What happened on May 8, 1984

  • The Soviet Union declares its boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, escalating Cold War tensions.

May 8, 1984 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1984 belongs to the Millennials 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, 2002
  • India: May 8, 2002
  • Philippines: May 8, 2002
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2002
  • Canada: May 8, 2002
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, 1999
  • India: May 8, 2000
  • Philippines: May 8, 2000
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2001
  • Canada: May 8, 2000

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 8, 2000
  • India: May 8, 2002
  • Philippines: May 8, 2002
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2001
  • Canada: May 8, 2000

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 8, 2002
  • India: May 8, 2004
  • Philippines: May 8, 2002
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2005
  • Canada: May 8, 2002

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 8, 2000
  • India: May 8, 2002
  • Philippines: May 8, 2000
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2000
  • Canada: May 8, 2000
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, 2002
  • India: May 8, 2005
  • Philippines: May 8, 2002
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2002
  • Canada: May 8, 2002

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

  • United States: May 8, 2005
  • India: May 8, 2005
  • Philippines: May 8, 2002
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2002
  • Canada: May 8, 2003

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

  • India: May 8, 2002
  • Canada: May 8, 2003
  • United States: May 8, 2005
  • Philippines: May 8, 2005
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2002

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 8, 2030

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, 1984

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 51 17 Taurus 56 27 Gemini 12
Moon 15 Leo 1 29 Virgo 40 22 Aquarius 1
Mercury 26 Aries 35 26 Aries 19 21 Gemini 16
Venus 7 Taurus 28 4 Aries 46 27 Gemini 51
Mars 21 Scorpio 55 9 Leo 0 11 Scorpio 41
Jupiter 12 Capricorn 44 22 Gemini 51 9 Capricorn 23
Saturn 13 Scorpio 4 28 Pisces 28 10 Scorpio 33
Uranus 12 Sagittarius 34 26 Taurus 45 10 Sagittarius 56
Neptune 1 Capricorn 5 1 Aries 18 0 Capricorn 7
Pluto 0 Scorpio 15 3 Aquarius 48 29 Libra 25
Rahu 7 Gemini 44 24 Pisces 45 5 Gemini 34
Ketu 7 Sagittarius 44 24 Virgo 45 5 Sagittarius 34

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