May zodiac signs
May belongs to two signs: Taurus first, then Gemini. In 2026 the Sun makes the crossing on May 21 at 00:37 UTC. Pick your day for the sign, the decan, the tarot card, and — on cusp days — the exact hour for your birth year.
Taurus in May
The fixed earth sign that builds slowly, holds firmly, and refuses to be hurried.
A Taurus Sun makes your identity around steadiness, sensuality, and the long game. You build slowly — and that's a feature, not a bug. While faster signs sprint and burn out, you're still walking, still showing up, and twenty years later you have something built. Comfort matters to you in a way that surprises people who think comfort is shallow: a good meal, a familiar bed, a body that feels at home in itself. You don't apologise for any of it.
Gemini in May
The mutable air sign that lives by language — quick to learn, quick to pivot, quick to bore.
A Gemini Sun makes a mind that genuinely runs faster than most. You learn quickly, talk quickly, and link ideas across domains in a way that surprises specialists. Your gift is the connection — between two unrelated fields, between two people who'd never meet without you, between an old idea and a new use for it. You're a natural translator.
Every May birthday
- 1Taurus
- 2Taurus
- 3Taurus
- 4Taurus
- 5Taurus
- 6Taurus
- 7Taurus
- 8Taurus
- 9Taurus
- 10Taurus
- 11Taurus
- 12Taurus
- 13Taurus
- 14Taurus
- 15Taurus
- 16Taurus
- 17Taurus
- 18Taurus
- 19Taurus
- 20Taurus · cusp
- 21Gemini · cusp
- 22Gemini
- 23Gemini
- 24Gemini
- 25Gemini
- 26Gemini
- 27Gemini
- 28Gemini
- 29Gemini
- 30Gemini
- 31Gemini
Cusp days are marked — the Sun changes sign during those dates, so the birth hour decides.
Common questions
What zodiac sign is May?
May has two: Taurus at the start of the month and Gemini from May 21 onward. In 2026 the Sun changes sign on May 21 at 00:37 UTC.
Which May birthdays are on the cusp?
May 20 and May 21: the Sun changes sign during the day, so the birth hour decides. Each day page lists the crossing time for every year from 1980 to 2030.