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May 13 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on May 13.

The zodiac sign for May 13 is

Taurus

Taurus runs April 20 – May 20. May 13 is day 24 of 31 in Taurus season, in the 3rd decan.

Zodiac sign

Taurus

Bull · Earth · Fixed

Birthstone

Emerald

Birth flower

Lily of the valley

Also hawthorn

Ruling planet

Venus

Decan ruler: Saturn

How common

#331 of 366

10,729 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 133

Day 134 in a leap year

May 13 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 13 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 13 birthstone: Emerald

Everyone born in May shares the same birthstone.

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

May 13 birth flower: Lily of the valley and Hawthorn

More about May birthdays

How common is a May 13 birthday?

May 13 is the 331st most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 10,729 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 4% fewer than on an average day.

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

What day of the week was May 13?

Here’s the day of the week May 13 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
May 13, 2030MondayMetal Dog
May 13, 2029SundayEarth Rooster
May 13, 2028SaturdayEarth Monkey
May 13, 2027ThursdayFire Goat
May 13, 2026WednesdayFire Horse
May 13, 2025TuesdayWood Snake
May 13, 2024MondayWood Dragon
May 13, 2023SaturdayWater Rabbit
May 13, 2022FridayWater Tiger
May 13, 2021ThursdayMetal Ox
May 13, 2020WednesdayMetal Rat
May 13, 2019MondayEarth Pig
May 13, 2018SundayEarth Dog
May 13, 2017SaturdayFire Rooster
May 13, 2016FridayFire Monkey
May 13, 2015WednesdayWood Goat
May 13, 2014TuesdayWood Horse
May 13, 2013MondayWater Snake
May 13, 2012SundayWater Dragon
May 13, 2011FridayMetal Rabbit
May 13, 2010ThursdayMetal Tiger
May 13, 2009WednesdayEarth Ox
May 13, 2008TuesdayEarth Rat
May 13, 2007SundayFire Pig
May 13, 2006SaturdayFire Dog
May 13, 2005FridayWood Rooster
May 13, 2004ThursdayWood Monkey
May 13, 2003TuesdayWater Goat
May 13, 2002MondayWater Horse
May 13, 2001SundayMetal Snake
May 13, 2000SaturdayMetal Dragon
May 13, 1999ThursdayEarth Rabbit
May 13, 1998WednesdayEarth Tiger
May 13, 1997TuesdayFire Ox
May 13, 1996MondayFire Rat
May 13, 1995SaturdayWood Pig
May 13, 1994FridayWood Dog
May 13, 1993ThursdayWater Rooster
May 13, 1992WednesdayWater Monkey
May 13, 1991MondayMetal Goat
May 13, 1990SundayMetal Horse
May 13, 1989SaturdayEarth Snake
May 13, 1988FridayEarth Dragon
May 13, 1987WednesdayFire Rabbit
May 13, 1986TuesdayFire Tiger
May 13, 1985MondayWood Ox
May 13, 1984SundayWood Rat
May 13, 1983FridayWater Pig
May 13, 1982ThursdayWater Dog
May 13, 1981WednesdayMetal Rooster
May 13, 1980TuesdayMetal Monkey
May 13, 1979SundayEarth Goat
May 13, 1978SaturdayEarth Horse
May 13, 1977FridayFire Snake
May 13, 1976ThursdayFire Dragon
May 13, 1975TuesdayWood Rabbit
May 13, 1974MondayWood Tiger
May 13, 1973SundayWater Ox
May 13, 1972SaturdayWater Rat
May 13, 1971ThursdayMetal Pig
May 13, 1970WednesdayMetal Dog
May 13, 1969TuesdayEarth Rooster
May 13, 1968MondayEarth Monkey
May 13, 1967SaturdayFire Goat
May 13, 1966FridayFire Horse
May 13, 1965ThursdayWood Snake
May 13, 1964WednesdayWood Dragon
May 13, 1963MondayWater Rabbit
May 13, 1962SundayWater Tiger
May 13, 1961SaturdayMetal Ox
May 13, 1960FridayMetal Rat
May 13, 1959WednesdayEarth Pig
May 13, 1958TuesdayEarth Dog
May 13, 1957MondayFire Rooster
May 13, 1956SundayFire Monkey
May 13, 1955FridayWood Goat
May 13, 1954ThursdayWood Horse
May 13, 1953WednesdayWater Snake
May 13, 1952TuesdayWater Dragon
May 13, 1951SundayMetal Rabbit
May 13, 1950SaturdayMetal Tiger
May 13, 1949FridayEarth Ox
May 13, 1948ThursdayEarth Rat
May 13, 1947TuesdayFire Pig
May 13, 1946MondayFire Dog
May 13, 1945SundayWood Rooster
May 13, 1944SaturdayWood Monkey
May 13, 1943ThursdayWater Goat
May 13, 1942WednesdayWater Horse
May 13, 1941TuesdayMetal Snake
May 13, 1940MondayMetal Dragon

More about May 13

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Spring
Day of the year133 (134 in a leap year)
Days left in the year232 (232 in a leap year)

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May 13 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is May 13?
People born on May 13 are Taurus (♉), the Bull. Taurus season runs from April 20 – May 20.
What is the birthstone for May 13?
The birthstone for May 13 is the May birthstone: emerald.
What is the birth flower for May 13?
May’s birth flowers are the lily of the valley and hawthorn.
Is May 13 on a cusp?
No. May 13 is well inside Taurus season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a May 13 birthday?
May 13 is the 331st most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 10,729 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 4% fewer than on an average day.
What day of the year is May 13?
May 13 is day 133 of the year, or day 134 in a leap year.

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