Born on 8 May, 1988 (Sunday)

Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Capricorn

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
37 years, 5 months, 10 days

Your next birthday is 201 days away.

Life Path Number
3

Numerology

Day of the Week
Sunday

129th day of the year 1988.

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
VIII-V-MCMLXXXVIII

XXXVII years old

Timings
Sunrise: 04:17 Sunset: 19:36

London UTC


May 8, 1988 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 8, 1988 : You’re a practical jokester with a serious edge — laughter that builds bridges and strategy that builds careers.

  • Creative communicator: Life Path 3 and Mercury in the 5th house from the Moon give you quick wit and a playful mind.
  • Emotionally driven, outwardly steady: Mars conjunct Moon fuels courage and instinct while you often keep feelings controlled.
  • Career and reinvention: Pluto in the 10th house from the Moon points to public transformation and long-term reputation work.
  • Private, spiritual depth: Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in the 12th house from the Moon suggest hidden struggles, rest, and powerful inner life.

Decode Love, Money and Health for May 8, 1988 »

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 8, 1988 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

Yearly Predictions

The year 2025 holds a kaleidoscope of opportunities and challenges for you, dear seeker. As you navigate the cosmic currents, the sub-cycle of Ketu in the 8th house from January 2025 to January 2026 will bring forth transformative experiences that will test your resilience and determination. This period may present obstacles, arguments, and hidden matters that require your astute observation and strategic thinking. Embrace the challenges as opportunities for growth and self-discovery. The first half of 2025 will see Jupiter transiting through the 5th house, illuminating your creative pursuits and personal relationships. This is an auspicious time to explore new...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 8, 1988


What happened on May 8, 1988

  • François Mitterrand was re-elected as President of France for a 7-year term.

May 8, 1988 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1988 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, 2006
  • India: May 8, 2006
  • Philippines: May 8, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2006
  • Canada: May 8, 2006
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, 2003
  • India: May 8, 2004
  • Philippines: May 8, 2004
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2005
  • Canada: May 8, 2004

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

  • United States: May 8, 2004
  • India: May 8, 2006
  • Philippines: May 8, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2005
  • Canada: May 8, 2004

Full Driving License

  • United States: May 8, 2006
  • India: May 8, 2008
  • Philippines: May 8, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2009
  • Canada: May 8, 2006

When do I reach age of consent?

  • United States: May 8, 2004
  • India: May 8, 2006
  • Philippines: May 8, 2004
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2004
  • Canada: May 8, 2004
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, 2006
  • India: May 8, 2009
  • Philippines: May 8, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2006
  • Canada: May 8, 2006

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

  • United States: May 8, 2009
  • India: May 8, 2009
  • Philippines: May 8, 2006
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2006
  • Canada: May 8, 2007

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

  • India: May 8, 2006
  • Canada: May 8, 2007
  • United States: May 8, 2009
  • Philippines: May 8, 2009
  • United Kingdom: May 8, 2006

When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 8, 2034

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 201 days away.


Astrology Analysis

Ephemeris for May 8, 1988

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 53 17 Taurus 56 23 Gemini 25
Moon 7 Aquarius 32 29 Virgo 40 21 Gemini 55
Mercury 6 Gemini 4 26 Aries 19 21 Gemini 44
Venus 26 Gemini 51 4 Aries 46 21 Gemini 24
Mars 20 Aquarius 53 9 Leo 0 14 Pisces 11
Jupiter 14 Taurus 1 22 Gemini 51 22 Taurus 35
Saturn 2 Capricorn 6 28 Pisces 28 29 Sagittarius 51
Uranus 0 Capricorn 36 26 Taurus 45 29 Sagittarius 18
Neptune 9 Capricorn 59 1 Aries 18 9 Capricorn 13
Pluto 10 Scorpio 59 3 Aquarius 48 10 Scorpio 5
Rahu 20 Pisces 22 24 Pisces 45 18 Pisces 24
Ketu 20 Virgo 22 24 Virgo 45 18 Virgo 24

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