May 20 Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Born on May 20? Your zodiac sign is Taurus ♉︎ (or Gemini in some years), the builder who makes things last. May 20 is one of the last Taurus birthdays of the year, with the Sun around 29° Taurus.
May 20 is a cusp date. The Sun moves from Taurus into Gemini on or around this day, so depending on your birth year and time you may be Gemini. Add your year below for the exact answer.
Your exact birthday
May 20 personality
As a Taurus, you are steady, loyal and fond of comfort and beauty. The builder who makes things last is a good way to sum you up. Being born in the third decan of Taurus colours that further: saturn brings discipline, ambition and a talent for building wealth slowly.
Your birth day number, 20 (2 + 0 = 2), is ruled by Moon in numerology: “The Peacemaker”, with themes of sensitivity, diplomacy, cooperation. Gentle, intuitive, artistic and a natural mediator. Put together, a May 20 Taurus combines earth-sign instincts with the peacemaker’s drive.
Strengths and challenges
Strengths
- Reliable
- Patient
- Loyal
- Sensual
- Good with money
- Gentle
Watch out for
- Stubborn
- Possessive
- Slow to change
- Moodiness
May 20 love and compatibility
Taurus loves slowly and for keeps. Affection shows up as good food, physical comfort and showing up every single time. You need steadiness and loyalty, and you give exactly that in return. Your birth number 2 adds a twist: romantic and caring; needs emotional security and reassurance.
See all Taurus compatibility matches. In Indian matchmaking, compatibility comes from both Moon signs and nakshatras. Try kundli matching for a proper guna score.
Career and money for May 20 birthdays
You build value over time. Give you a clear goal and a budget and you will grow it patiently. Careers that reward quality, craft and long-term thinking bring out your best. Your Mulank 2 points the same way: counselling, arts, hospitality, nursing, design are classic fits.
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May 20 in Vedic astrology
In the sidereal zodiac used for Kundli, the Sun on May 20 is usually in Taurus (Vrishabh), passing through Krittika nakshatra, whose deity is Agni and symbol razor / flame.
Indian astrology reads your personality mainly from your Moon sign and Lagna, which change every couple of days and every two hours. Add your birth time above for your Moon sign, or get everything at once with your free Kundli. You can also read today’s Taurus rashifal.
Lucky things for May 20
Numbers and gems here follow your birth day. For a gemstone you plan to wear, check your chart first in your free Kundli, or see gemstones for emotions.
Frequently asked questions
What zodiac sign is May 20?
May 20 falls under Taurus (20 Apr – 20 May). It is a cusp date: in some years the Sun had already entered Gemini, so check your birth year with the tool on this page. Taurus is a earth sign ruled by Venus.
Is May 20 a cusp birthday?
Yes. The Sun changes sign on or around May 20, so people born that day can be Taurus or Gemini depending on the year, time and place of birth. This is the Cusp of Power.
What is the Vedic rashi for May 20?
In Vedic (sidereal) astrology the Sun on May 20 is usually in Taurus (Vrishabh), in Krittika nakshatra. Indian astrology usually goes by the Moon sign, which needs your birth time: make your free Kundli to find it.
What is the birthstone for May 20?
The modern birthstone for May is emerald, linked to growth, wisdom and renewal. In Vedic astrology, gemstones are chosen from your birth chart instead, for example the gem of your Lagna lord.
What is the lucky number for someone born on May 20?
Born on day 20, your Mulank (psychic number) is 2, ruled by Moon. Your lucky day is Monday and your lucky colours are white, cream, light green. Add your birth year above to get your life path number.
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