In love
Slow to commit, hard to shift once committed. Shows affection through provision rather than declaration.
Settled date · day 21 of 31 in the sign
May 10 zodiac sign: Taurus
The May 10 zodiac sign is Taurus in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 19°51′ into the sign, 20 days past its start and 10 days before Gemini begins.
- Sun sign
- Taurus at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 11,393 #170 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 130th 131st in leap years
- Sun at noon 2026
- 19°51′ of Taurus
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
May 10 among the 366 days
May 10 averages 11,393 births a day in the US — the 170th most common of the 366 dates, 0.4% above the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Where in Taurus this falls
May 10 falls on day 11 of the Moon decan (April 30–May 10, 2026).
Moon-ruled decan of Taurus
Decan
2 of 3 · 10°–20°
Sub-ruler
Moon
Sign ruler
Venus
Sun at noon, 2026
19°51′
The Moon pulls the sign inward, toward memory and mood, and makes it react before it decides. The middle ten degrees are Taurus at full strength: past the entry from Aries, not yet leaning toward Gemini.
Personality
May 10 birthday personality
People born on May 10 are Taurus, and the sign is read as steadiness, comfort and a long attention span. Outlasts everyone. Builds slowly and does not abandon what is half-finished.
The 10th reduces to 1, but numerologists give the zero a role of its own: it is read as potential, amplifying the independence of the 1. Those born on the 10th are described as ambitious self-starters who rebuild well after setbacks — a failed project tends to become the rough draft of the next one. Birthday number 10 in full →
At work
Excellent at consolidation and anything requiring persistence. Poor at improvising under sudden change.
Stone and flower
The May birthstone is emerald (green), and the month's flowers are the lily of the valley and hawthorn.
Look up your birth year
Every year, computed
All 100 years for May 10. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.
| Year | Sun | Life path | Moon | Nakshatra | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Taurus 19.09° | 1 | Libra | Chitra 2 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1931 | Taurus 18.86° | 11 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1932 | Taurus 19.6° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 1933 | Taurus 19.36° | 4 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | — |
| 1934 | Taurus 19.13° | 5 | Aries | Revati 1 | Jupiter |
| 1935 | Taurus 18.9° | 6 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1936 | Taurus 19.63° | 7 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Jupiter |
| 1937 | Taurus 19.4° | 8 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Mercury Mars |
| 1938 | Taurus 19.17° | 9 | Libra | Hasta 1 | — |
| 1939 | Taurus 18.93° | 1 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | — |
| 1940 | Taurus 19.67° | 11 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | — |
| 1941 | Taurus 19.42° | 3 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | — |
| 1942 | Taurus 19.19° | 4 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 4 | — |
| 1943 | Taurus 18.96° | 5 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | — |
| 1944 | Taurus 19.69° | 6 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Mercury |
| 1945 | Taurus 19.45° | 7 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Jupiter |
| 1946 | Taurus 19.22° | 8 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Jupiter |
| 1947 | Taurus 18.99° | 9 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1948 | Taurus 19.72° | 1 | Gemini | Rohini 2 | Jupiter |
| 1949 | Taurus 19.49° | 11 | Libra | Chitra 2 | — |
| 1950 | Taurus 19.26° | 3 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1951 | Taurus 19.03° | 4 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Saturn |
| 1952 | Taurus 19.76° | 5 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 1953 | Taurus 19.52° | 6 | Aries | Revati 1 | Saturn |
| 1954 | Taurus 19.29° | 7 | Leo | Magha 2 | Saturn |
| 1955 | Taurus 19.06° | 8 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | Saturn |
| 1956 | Taurus 19.79° | 9 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Saturn |
| 1957 | Taurus 19.55° | 1 | Libra | Hasta 1 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1958 | Taurus 19.32° | 11 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1959 | Taurus 19.09° | 3 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1960 | Taurus 19.82° | 4 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1961 | Taurus 19.58° | 5 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 4 | Saturn |
| 1962 | Taurus 19.35° | 6 | Leo | Pushya 4 | — |
| 1963 | Taurus 19.12° | 7 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 4 | Mercury |
| 1964 | Taurus 19.84° | 8 | Taurus | Ashwini 3 | Mercury |
| 1965 | Taurus 19.61° | 9 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | — |
| 1966 | Taurus 19.37° | 1 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 3 | — |
| 1967 | Taurus 19.14° | 11 | Taurus | Krittika 3 | Mars |
| 1968 | Taurus 19.88° | 3 | Libra | Chitra 2 | — |
| 1969 | Taurus 19.64° | 4 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Mars Jupiter |
| 1970 | Taurus 19.41° | 5 | Cancer | Punarvasu 2 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1971 | Taurus 19.19° | 6 | Scorpio | Vishakha 2 | Jupiter |
| 1972 | Taurus 19.92° | 7 | Aries | Revati 1 | Jupiter |
| 1973 | Taurus 19.68° | 8 | Virgo | Magha 3 | — |
| 1974 | Taurus 19.45° | 9 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 1 | — |
| 1975 | Taurus 19.22° | 1 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | — |
| 1976 | Taurus 19.95° | 11 | Libra | Uttara Phalguni 4 | Mercury |
| 1977 | Taurus 19.7° | 3 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Mercury |
| 1978 | Taurus 19.47° | 4 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | — |
| 1979 | Taurus 19.24° | 5 | Libra | Chitra 4 | — |
| 1980 | Taurus 19.97° | 6 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 4 | Saturn |
| 1981 | Taurus 19.73° | 7 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1982 | Taurus 19.5° | 8 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1983 | Taurus 19.27° | 9 | Aries | Revati 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1984 | Taurus 20° | 1 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 3 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1985 | Taurus 19.77° | 11 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Saturn |
| 1986 | Taurus 19.54° | 3 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Saturn |
| 1987 | Taurus 19.31° | 4 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Saturn |
| 1988 | Taurus 20.04° | 5 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | Saturn |
| 1989 | Taurus 19.8° | 6 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Saturn |
| 1990 | Taurus 19.57° | 7 | Scorpio | Anuradha 1 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1991 | Taurus 19.34° | 8 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1992 | Taurus 20.07° | 9 | Virgo | Magha 3 | — |
| 1993 | Taurus 19.83° | 1 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Jupiter |
| 1994 | Taurus 19.6° | 11 | Taurus | Bharani 4 | Jupiter |
| 1995 | Taurus 19.37° | 3 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 1 | Jupiter |
| 1996 | Taurus 20.1° | 4 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1997 | Taurus 19.87° | 5 | Cancer | Ardra 2 | — |
| 1998 | Taurus 19.63° | 6 | Scorpio | Swati 3 | — |
| 1999 | Taurus 19.39° | 7 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 4 | Mars |
| 2000 | Taurus 20.13° | 8 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | — |
| 2001 | Taurus 19.89° | 9 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | — |
| 2002 | Taurus 19.65° | 1 | Aries | Ashwini 2 | — |
| 2003 | Taurus 19.43° | 11 | Virgo | Magha 3 | Mercury |
| 2004 | Taurus 20.16° | 3 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | — |
| 2005 | Taurus 19.92° | 4 | Gemini | Rohini 4 | Jupiter |
| 2006 | Taurus 19.7° | 5 | Libra | Chitra 1 | Jupiter |
| 2007 | Taurus 19.46° | 6 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 2 | Jupiter |
| 2008 | Taurus 20.2° | 7 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Jupiter |
| 2009 | Taurus 19.96° | 8 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 2010 | Taurus 19.73° | 9 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Mercury Saturn |
| 2011 | Taurus 19.5° | 1 | Leo | Ashlesha 2 | Saturn |
| 2012 | Taurus 20.23° | 11 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | Saturn |
| 2013 | Taurus 19.99° | 3 | Taurus | Krittika 2 | Saturn |
| 2014 | Taurus 19.76° | 4 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | Mars Saturn |
| 2015 | Taurus 19.52° | 5 | Aquarius | Shravana 1 | Saturn |
| 2016 | Taurus 20.25° | 6 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | Mercury Mars Saturn |
| 2017 | Taurus 20.02° | 7 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2018 | Taurus 19.78° | 8 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2019 | Taurus 19.56° | 9 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2020 | Taurus 20.28° | 1 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | — |
| 2021 | Taurus 20.05° | 11 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | — |
| 2022 | Taurus 19.82° | 3 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Mercury |
| 2023 | Taurus 19.58° | 4 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 1 | Mercury |
| 2024 | Taurus 20.32° | 5 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | — |
| 2025 | Taurus 20.08° | 6 | Libra | Chitra 3 | — |
| 2026 | Taurus 19.85° | 7 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | — |
| 2027 | Taurus 19.62° | 8 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 2028 | Taurus 20.35° | 9 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 1 | Jupiter |
| 2029 | Taurus 20.12° | 1 | Aries | Revati 2 | Mercury Jupiter |
The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.
A century of May 10
Day of the year
131 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
21 of 100 years
(21%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2009, 2010, 2016, 2022, 2023, 2029
Full moon fell on this date in
7 years — 1933, 1941, 1952, 1960, 1971, 1990, 2017
Most frequent moon phase
Waxing Gibbous · 19 years
Counted for May 10 alone, at noon UTC in each year from 1930 to 2029. Why the counts differ from date to date →
Year by year
2006
Taurus
life path 5
2007
Taurus
life path 6
2008
Taurus
life path 7
2009
Taurus
life path 8
2010
Taurus
life path 9
2011
Taurus
life path 1
2012
Taurus
life path 11
2013
Taurus
life path 3
2014
Taurus
life path 4
2015
Taurus
life path 5
2016
Taurus
life path 6
2017
Taurus
life path 7
2018
Taurus
life path 8
2019
Taurus
life path 9
2020
Taurus
life path 1
2021
Taurus
life path 11
2022
Taurus
life path 3
2023
Taurus
life path 4
2024
Taurus
life path 5
2025
Taurus
life path 6
2026
Taurus
life path 7
2027
Taurus
life path 8
2028
Taurus
life path 9
2029
Taurus
life path 1
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
1
12 years · 12%
11
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
4
11 years · 11%
5
11 years · 11%
6
11 years · 11%
7
11 years · 11%
8
11 years · 11%
9
11 years · 11%
The most frequent is 1 with 12 years; every other number, 11 included, turns up in 11 years. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 11 of those years — kept whole rather than reduced. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Questions about May 10 birthdays
What zodiac sign is May 10?
Taurus in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 19°51′ Taurus on May 10, 20 days after the sign begins and 10 before Gemini takes over.
What life path numbers does May 10 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 1 (12 years); every other number appears in 11 years.
Which decan is May 10?
The 2nd decan of Taurus, 10° to 20°, sub-ruled by the Moon in the Chaldean order.
Can May 10 be a master number birth date?
Yes — 11, in 11 of the 100 years: 1931, 1940, 1949, 1958, 1967, 1976, 1985, 1994, 2003, 2012 and 2021.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “May 10 Zodiac Sign: Taurus, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/may-10/
For Wikipedia
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