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May 19 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on May 19.

The zodiac sign for May 19 is

Taurus

Taurus runs April 20 – May 20. May 19 is day 30 of 31 in Taurus season, in the 3rd decan.

May 19 is on the Cusp of Energy (Taurus–Gemini). People born near a sign change are often said to share traits of both signs.

Zodiac sign

Taurus

Bull · Earth · Fixed

Birthstone

Emerald

Birth flower

Lily of the valley

Also hawthorn

Ruling planet

Venus

Decan ruler: Saturn

How common

#225 of 366

11,032 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 139

Day 140 in a leap year

May 19 zodiac sign: Taurus

Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus, so it is associated with comfort, beauty and security. The Bull is known for working steadily toward a goal and enjoying good food, music and nature.

Symbol♉ Bull
DatesApril 20 – May 20
ElementEarth
ModalityFixed
Ruling planetVenus
Traitssteady, patient, loyal, sensual
StrengthsReliable, patient, practical and devoted.
WeaknessesStubborn, possessive and slow to change.
Opposite signScorpio
Most compatible withCancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, Pisces

The 3rd decan of Taurus

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. May 19 falls in the 3rd decan, which is co-ruled by Saturn, the planet of Capricorn. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Capricorn (ambitious, disciplined) to the Taurus personality.

May 19 birthstone: Emerald

Everyone born in May shares the same birthstone.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
EmeraldGreen7.5–8Rebirth, love and wisdom

May 19 birth flower: Lily of the valley and Hawthorn

More about May birthdays

How common is a May 19 birthday?

May 19 is the 225th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,032 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% fewer than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was May 19?

Here’s the day of the week May 19 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
May 19, 2030SundayMetal Dog
May 19, 2029SaturdayEarth Rooster
May 19, 2028FridayEarth Monkey
May 19, 2027WednesdayFire Goat
May 19, 2026TuesdayFire Horse
May 19, 2025MondayWood Snake
May 19, 2024SundayWood Dragon
May 19, 2023FridayWater Rabbit
May 19, 2022ThursdayWater Tiger
May 19, 2021WednesdayMetal Ox
May 19, 2020TuesdayMetal Rat
May 19, 2019SundayEarth Pig
May 19, 2018SaturdayEarth Dog
May 19, 2017FridayFire Rooster
May 19, 2016ThursdayFire Monkey
May 19, 2015TuesdayWood Goat
May 19, 2014MondayWood Horse
May 19, 2013SundayWater Snake
May 19, 2012SaturdayWater Dragon
May 19, 2011ThursdayMetal Rabbit
May 19, 2010WednesdayMetal Tiger
May 19, 2009TuesdayEarth Ox
May 19, 2008MondayEarth Rat
May 19, 2007SaturdayFire Pig
May 19, 2006FridayFire Dog
May 19, 2005ThursdayWood Rooster
May 19, 2004WednesdayWood Monkey
May 19, 2003MondayWater Goat
May 19, 2002SundayWater Horse
May 19, 2001SaturdayMetal Snake
May 19, 2000FridayMetal Dragon
May 19, 1999WednesdayEarth Rabbit
May 19, 1998TuesdayEarth Tiger
May 19, 1997MondayFire Ox
May 19, 1996SundayFire Rat
May 19, 1995FridayWood Pig
May 19, 1994ThursdayWood Dog
May 19, 1993WednesdayWater Rooster
May 19, 1992TuesdayWater Monkey
May 19, 1991SundayMetal Goat
May 19, 1990SaturdayMetal Horse
May 19, 1989FridayEarth Snake
May 19, 1988ThursdayEarth Dragon
May 19, 1987TuesdayFire Rabbit
May 19, 1986MondayFire Tiger
May 19, 1985SundayWood Ox
May 19, 1984SaturdayWood Rat
May 19, 1983ThursdayWater Pig
May 19, 1982WednesdayWater Dog
May 19, 1981TuesdayMetal Rooster
May 19, 1980MondayMetal Monkey
May 19, 1979SaturdayEarth Goat
May 19, 1978FridayEarth Horse
May 19, 1977ThursdayFire Snake
May 19, 1976WednesdayFire Dragon
May 19, 1975MondayWood Rabbit
May 19, 1974SundayWood Tiger
May 19, 1973SaturdayWater Ox
May 19, 1972FridayWater Rat
May 19, 1971WednesdayMetal Pig
May 19, 1970TuesdayMetal Dog
May 19, 1969MondayEarth Rooster
May 19, 1968SundayEarth Monkey
May 19, 1967FridayFire Goat
May 19, 1966ThursdayFire Horse
May 19, 1965WednesdayWood Snake
May 19, 1964TuesdayWood Dragon
May 19, 1963SundayWater Rabbit
May 19, 1962SaturdayWater Tiger
May 19, 1961FridayMetal Ox
May 19, 1960ThursdayMetal Rat
May 19, 1959TuesdayEarth Pig
May 19, 1958MondayEarth Dog
May 19, 1957SundayFire Rooster
May 19, 1956SaturdayFire Monkey
May 19, 1955ThursdayWood Goat
May 19, 1954WednesdayWood Horse
May 19, 1953TuesdayWater Snake
May 19, 1952MondayWater Dragon
May 19, 1951SaturdayMetal Rabbit
May 19, 1950FridayMetal Tiger
May 19, 1949ThursdayEarth Ox
May 19, 1948WednesdayEarth Rat
May 19, 1947MondayFire Pig
May 19, 1946SundayFire Dog
May 19, 1945SaturdayWood Rooster
May 19, 1944FridayWood Monkey
May 19, 1943WednesdayWater Goat
May 19, 1942TuesdayWater Horse
May 19, 1941MondayMetal Snake
May 19, 1940SundayMetal Dragon

More about May 19

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Spring
Day of the year139 (140 in a leap year)
Days left in the year226 (226 in a leap year)

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May 19 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is May 19?
People born on May 19 are Taurus (♉), the Bull. Taurus season runs from April 20 – May 20.
What is the birthstone for May 19?
The birthstone for May 19 is the May birthstone: emerald.
What is the birth flower for May 19?
May’s birth flowers are the lily of the valley and hawthorn.
Is May 19 on a cusp?
Yes. May 19 falls in the Cusp of Energy, between Taurus and Gemini.
How rare is a May 19 birthday?
May 19 is the 225th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,032 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% fewer than on an average day.
What day of the year is May 19?
May 19 is day 139 of the year, or day 140 in a leap year.

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