Birthdays

Born on May 20

Sun sign
Taurus or Gemini — the Taurus–Gemini boundary lands here
1940–2030
whole day Taurus in 67 years · whole day Gemini in 0 · split at the ingress in 24
In 2026
Taurus all day
Sun degrees
28°36′ Taurus – 29°59′ Taurus · noon UTC, 1940–2030
Decan
last decan of Taurus or first of Gemini — the ingress decides
This year
May 20, 2026: Sun 29°29′ Taurus · Moon in Cancer at noon UTC
The year-by-year table, 1940–2030
1940Taurus1941Taurus1942Taurus1943Taurus1944Taurus1945Taurus1946Taurus1947Taurus1948Taurus1949Taurus1950Taurus1951Taurus1952Taurus1953Taurus1954Taurus1955Taurus1956Taurus1957Taurus1958Taurus1959Taurus1960Taurus1961Taurus1962Taurus1963Taurus1964Taurus1965Taurus1966Taurus1967Taurus1968Taurus1969Taurus1970Taurus1971Taurus1972Taurus → Gemini 22:59 UTC1973Taurus1974Taurus1975Taurus1976Taurus → Gemini 22:20 UTC1977Taurus1978Taurus1979Taurus1980Taurus → Gemini 21:42 UTC1981Taurus1982Taurus1983Taurus1984Taurus → Gemini 20:57 UTC1985Taurus1986Taurus1987Taurus1988Taurus → Gemini 19:57 UTC1989Taurus1990Taurus1991Taurus1992Taurus → Gemini 19:12 UTC1993Taurus1994Taurus1995Taurus1996Taurus → Gemini 18:23 UTC1997Taurus1998Taurus1999Taurus2000Taurus → Gemini 17:49 UTC2001Taurus → Gemini 23:44 UTC2002Taurus2003Taurus2004Taurus → Gemini 16:59 UTC2005Taurus → Gemini 22:47 UTC2006Taurus2007Taurus2008Taurus → Gemini 16:00 UTC2009Taurus → Gemini 21:51 UTC2010Taurus2011Taurus2012Taurus → Gemini 15:15 UTC2013Taurus → Gemini 21:09 UTC2014Taurus2015Taurus2016Taurus → Gemini 14:36 UTC2017Taurus → Gemini 20:31 UTC2018Taurus2019Taurus2020Taurus → Gemini 13:49 UTC2021Taurus → Gemini 19:36 UTC2022Taurus2023Taurus2024Taurus → Gemini 12:59 UTC2025Taurus → Gemini 18:54 UTC2026Taurus2027Taurus2028Taurus → Gemini 12:09 UTC2029Taurus → Gemini 17:55 UTC2030Taurus → Gemini 23:40 UTC

Times are universal time — convert your birth time before reading your year.

Every quick reference files May 20 under Taurus, and in most years the whole day is. But this is a date the Sun’s move into Gemini can land on — it does in roughly one year out of four — and when it does, the day splits: births before the crossing are Taurus, births after it are Gemini. The table above carries the year-by-year verdict; if your year shows a time, the hour on your birth certificate casts the deciding vote.

The Bull’s last word, the Twins’ first

End-stage Taurus and day-one Gemini make stranger neighbors than most boundary pairs: fixed earth handing to mutable air, the keeper meeting the courier. Yet May 20 people on either side tend to report the same blend — the Taurus Sun’s groundedness threaded with the Gemini Sun’s itch to know. It reads as the practical person who asks real questions: settled in body, restless in mind, equally at home in the workshop and the group chat.

Steady hands, roving attention

In love this blend offers reliability that never goes stale — the partner who both remembers the anniversary and brings something new to say at it. What it needs back is someone fluent in both channels, comfort and conversation, because starving either one makes the whole arrangement sag. At work, boundary births thrive at translation points: teaching a craft, selling something real, writing about physical things, managing makers. One foot in matter, one in language.

The tug-of-war inside

The friction is an internal disagreement about pace. The Taurus half votes to stay, finish, and settle; the Gemini half is already skimming the exits, and decisions can deadlock for months while the two sides argue. The kind move is dividing the territory: let home and money run on earth time, and give a project or two to air. Both halves keep a domain; neither runs the whole government.

The sign question here has a factual answer. Start with your year in the table above; if it lands on a split, the birth chart calculator turns your birth minute into a precise Sun position and closes the case — Moon, rising, and houses included.

The date, answered

What zodiac sign is May 20?

Taurus or Gemini — this date sits on the boundary. In 67 of the years from 1940 to 2030 the whole day belonged to Taurus; in 0 it belonged to Gemini; in 24 the Sun crossed over during the day. The year table above gives your answer, and a birth chart settles it to the minute.

What time does the sign change on May 20?

In years when the ingress lands on May 20, it falls between 12:09 and 23:44 universal time. In the other years the whole day is one sign. Convert your birth time to UTC before reading the table.

Which sign should I read?

Check your birth year in the table. If your year is a split year, the deciding fact is your birth time converted to universal time — or skip the table and compute your chart, which reads the Sun's exact degree for your birth moment.

What degree is the Sun on May 20?

Between 28°36′ Taurus and 29°59′ Taurus at noon universal time, depending on the year — the calendar drifts about a quarter degree per year against the Sun and resets on leap years. Your exact degree needs your birth date, year, and time.

The date gives you the Sun. The rest takes a chart.

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