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May 20 Zodiac Sign

The May 20 zodiac sign is usually Taurus, with the Sun sitting near 29°06′ at the very end of the sign. Because the Sun crosses into Gemini on May 20 in some years, we check your exact birth time and place to confirm your sign.

The Sun sign
♉ Taurus
The sign's dates
From April 20 to May 20
A cusp day
Yes, either Taurus or Gemini
Element
Earth
Modality
Fixed
The ruling planet
Venus

A cusp day for those born on May 20

During May 20 (Eastern time), the Sun changed from Taurus to Gemini in 53 of the 101 years between 1940 and 2040. Both your birth year and time shape your sign.

Checking the exact minute for your year is what the zodiac sign calculator does.

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For May 20, what astrologers read

At the threshold where earth meets air, your birthday lands in the last degree of the 3rd decan of Taurus. For astrologers, the 29° mark is a point of summation that joins Saturnian wisdom with readiness for change. Reducing your day number 20 to 2 adds Lunar sensitivity, diplomacy and care for partnership. You bring steady tradition together with lively curiosity about people while mid spring turns toward late spring.

At work, you naturally mediate and translate between planners and builders, and negotiations, design or advisory roles suit you well. Astrologers describe your approach to love as attentive and adaptable. You value a companion who shares quiet evenings at home with you and lively dinner conversation.

Strengths

  • Observant and diplomatic
  • A balance of stability and change
  • Partner who is warm and collaborative

Challenges

  • You hesitate before making big choices
  • Absorbs the moods of others
  • Pulled between staying and moving

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