Born on 26 May, 1985 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Gemini

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Cancer

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
40 years, 3 months, 17 days

Your next birthday is 255 days away.

Life Path Number
9

Numerology

Day of the Week
Sunday

146th day of the year 1985.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Ox (牛)
Roman Numerals
XXVI-V-MCMLXXXV

XL years old

Timings
Sunrise: 03:52 Sunset: 20:02

London UTC


Personality Traits for people born on May 26, 1985

Born on May 26, 1985 : You turn ambition into service — warm, driven, and deeply curious

  • Public drive: Sun & Mars in the 10th (from the Moon) push you toward visible achievement and leadership.
  • Relational depth: Venus in the 8th gives intense, private bonds and transformational partnerships.
  • Widening mind: Mercury + Rahu in the 9th nudge you toward travel, higher learning, or unconventional beliefs.
  • Numbers: Life Path 9 (service, endings) and Birth Number 8 (authority, money).

If you grew up valuing steady work, craft, and a reputation that speaks for itself, this profile will feel familiar. You blend practical ambition with real compassion — someone who wants to be seen for what they do and to make a difference while doing it. Read on: the picture grows clearer as the story becomes more specific and practical.

Personality : Warm-hearted leader

You’re generous but carry a confident edge. With Sun and Mars in the 10th (from your Moon), you want impact and recognition; you work hard to be reliable and noticed. That mix can look like pride at times — a protective shell around a sincere wish to help. When Sun or Mars make active transits to your career points, you feel pressure and shine at once. Let warmth steer the ambition; people follow strength that feels humane.

Talent and Abilities : Determined perfectionist

You pursue excellence and perform best where purpose meets skill. Life Path 9 gives you a service-oriented drive; Birth Number 8 gives appetite for responsibility and results. Mercury in the 9th lends a broad, philosophical mind: teaching, law, writing, travel, or higher study suit you. Jupiter in the 6th supports steady workplace growth. Unconsciously you want authority that serves others — when you balance those motives, your reach widens fast.

Blind Spots : Suspicion and stubborn pride

Your strongest limits are suspicion and an instinct to protect status. You remember slights and often react defensively. Pluto and the Moon’s South Node in the 3rd suggest old communication patterns—sharp words, grudges, or repeated misunderstandings. Those defenses can win fights but cost intimacy. The real edge comes when you learn to be curious instead of guarded; that shift opens the very doors your pride closes.

Karmic Lessons : Serve, release, and lead

Your karmic thread asks you to finish cycles and to turn personal power into public service. Repeating themes: public duty, shared resources, and learning to let go. Property and family matters may surface as tests. Big transits — Saturn returns or major Jupiter cycles — intensify these lessons and give clear opportunities to transform authority into healing leadership. Lead with generosity; that’s the work your path asks for.

Family and Environment : Supportive mother, complicated home

Your upbringing likely combined an involved, capable mother with a father who values property, comfort, or status. Parents may have differed in opinion; home life saw sudden changes (Saturn + Uranus in the 4th). One sibling or close relative may carry medical or financial responsibility. Those dynamics taught resilience and the skill of holding many needs at once — useful training for your public role.

Health and Habits : Late nights, steady maintenance

You lean toward late nights and high work tempo. Jupiter in the 6th helps recovery, but chronic patterns (sleep, diet) can show up as digestion or cholesterol issues if ignored. Small, consistent habits beat grand plans: regular sleep windows, short daily breathwork (pranayama), and routine checkups. Noticeable health prompts often come with planetary cycles — treat them as windows to upgrade your basics.

Education and Student Life : Nonlinear scholar

Your learning path is wide and sometimes interrupted. Mercury and Rahu in the 9th favor big ideas, travel, or foreign study, but you may hit backlogs or pauses. Parents probably valued education even if your schedule was messy. You learn best by doing and by switching fields; add structure and you’ll realize a lot of unrealized potential. The journey matters more than the straight line.

Work, Money and Career : Public success, then pivot

Career often begins in employment and can pivot into business or leadership. Sun & Mars in the 10th bring visibility; Jupiter in the 6th supports steady work gains. You may gain from property, city expansion, or foreign work. Avoid speculation — discipline builds real capital. Expect moments when payroll or retirement funds feel stalled; plan for those cycles and use them to refine your platform. Your reputation will become your most valuable asset.

Love Life and Romantic Partners : Intense, private, transformational

Your romantic life runs deep. Venus in the 8th gives magnetic, private relationships that change you; Neptune in the 5th adds romantic idealism and occasional confusion. You keep secrets, often have many close friends of the opposite gender, and sometimes experience love that feels unfinished. Expect passionate starts and tests of trust.

If you are a male: your wife may be a career woman — tied to health, hospitality, arts, or water-related fields — independent and expressive. If you are a female: your husband may come from earth-based work — property, construction, finance, or technical trades — steady and duty-oriented. High expectations can create strain; honesty and slow intimacy, especially during Venus or Neptune transits, bring real transformation rather than drama.

Areas of Improvement and Obstacles : Pride, impatience, and secrecy

Be blunt: pride and suspicion can ruin opportunities. Poor time management and late nights sabotage momentum. You can attract enemies through blunt speech and by holding grudges. Legal, passport, or paperwork hassles are avoidable — handle details. The remedy is simple and hard: soften your stance and trade victory for connection before the pattern becomes habit.

Actionable Insights, Tips, Techniques, Tools and Strategies : Practical steps

  • Monthly career review: Align a 30‑minute check with major planetary cycles (Saturn/Jupiter) to steer big moves.
  • Time-blocking: Use calendar blocks or Pomodoro to fix poor time management and late-night drift.
  • Daily breathwork: Five minutes of pranayama or meditation to lower suspicion and steady mood.
  • Financial guardrails: Automate savings, avoid gambling, and keep legal/property papers current.
  • Relationship practice: Share one fear and one hope weekly with your partner — honesty outperforms intensity.

Yearly Predictions

The cosmos whisper a tale of transformation, challenges, and ultimate triumph in the year 2025. Your journey, shaped by the interplay of Mercury, Jupiter, and the 9th, 11th, and 2nd houses, promises a year of profound growth and self-discovery. The sub-cycle of Mercury, spanning from October 2023 to February 2026, activates the 9th house, the realm of wisdom, higher learning, and long-distance travel. Embrace opportunities for spiritual growth and embark on journeys that broaden your horizons. Seek knowledge, explore new cultures, and connect with diverse perspectives. However, this period may also bring forth obstacles and setbacks. Mercury's conjunction with malefic...

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What happened on May 26, 1985

  • Young driver Danny Sullivan beats veteran Mario Andretti to win the 1985 Indianapolis 500.

May 26, 1985 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1985 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 26, 2003
  • India: May 26, 2003
  • Philippines: May 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2003
  • Canada: May 26, 2003
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 26, 2000
  • India: May 26, 2001
  • Philippines: May 26, 2001
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2002
  • Canada: May 26, 2001

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 26, 2001
  • India: May 26, 2003
  • Philippines: May 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2002
  • Canada: May 26, 2001

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 26, 2003
  • India: May 26, 2005
  • Philippines: May 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2006
  • Canada: May 26, 2003

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 26, 2001
  • India: May 26, 2003
  • Philippines: May 26, 2001
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2001
  • Canada: May 26, 2001
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 26, 2003
  • India: May 26, 2006
  • Philippines: May 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2003
  • Canada: May 26, 2003

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

  • United States: May 26, 2006
  • India: May 26, 2006
  • Philippines: May 26, 2003
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2003
  • Canada: May 26, 2004

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

  • India: May 26, 2003
  • Canada: May 26, 2004
  • United States: May 26, 2006
  • Philippines: May 26, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 26, 2003

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 26, 2031

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 26, 2026 is on a Tuesday.
  • Your next birthday is 255 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 26, 1985

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on May 26, 2025 Secondary Progressions for May 26, 2025
Sun 4 Gemini 57 5 Gemini 16 13 Cancer 11
Moon 18 Leo 58 23 Taurus 14 18 Aquarius 31
Mercury 20 Taurus 53 0 Gemini 30 7 Leo 57
Venus 20 Aries 34 19 Aries 33 28 Taurus 52
Mars 20 Gemini 30 18 Leo 2 17 Cancer 4
Jupiter 16 Aquarius 47 26 Gemini 44 15 Aquarius 30
Saturn 24 Scorpio 22 29 Pisces 59 22 Scorpio 7
Uranus 16 Sagittarius 29 27 Taurus 48 14 Sagittarius 54
Neptune 2 Capricorn 57 1 Aries 45 1 Capricorn 55
Pluto 2 Scorpio 29 3 Aquarius 42 1 Scorpio 55
Rahu 17 Taurus 27 23 Pisces 48 15 Taurus 20
Ketu 17 Scorpio 27 23 Virgo 48 15 Scorpio 20

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