Born on November 18

November 18 zodiac sign

If you were born on November 18, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Born as the leaves fall, when the veil between worlds grows thin.

WaterFixedPluto, traditionally Mars

On November 18 the Sun stands between 24° and 27° Scorpio, in the 3rd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 18, wherever in the world you were born.

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Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.

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Your birthday star

Zubeneschamali

The Sun reaches Zubeneschamali on November 12 every year, 6 days before your birthday. The northern claw, the only star some observers swear shines faintly green. A star of good fortune and high hopes.

Zubeneschamali sits at 19° Scorpio.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On November 18 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Libra, the scales, even though the sign is Scorpio. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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November 18 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Scorpio on November 18, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.

The 1940s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940Gemini, then Cancer from 02:53Scorpio, retrogradeLibra
1941ScorpioScorpioCapricorn
1942Pisces, then Aries from 02:31ScorpioScorpio
1943LeoScorpioLibra
1944Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 19:20SagittariusCapricorn
1945TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1946Virgo, then Libra from 18:13Sagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
1947Capricorn, then Aquarius from 13:46ScorpioSagittarius
1948GeminiScorpioLibra
1949Libra, then Scorpio from 11:19ScorpioCapricorn
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950PiscesSagittariusScorpio
1951CancerSagittariusLibra
1952SagittariusSagittariusCapricorn
1953AriesScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1954VirgoScorpioScorpio
1955CapricornScorpioSagittarius
1956Taurus, then Gemini from 13:45ScorpioLibra
1957LibraSagittariusCapricorn
1958Aquarius, then Pisces from 13:57SagittariusScorpio
1959Gemini, then Cancer from 13:57Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960ScorpioScorpioCapricorn
1961Pisces, then Aries from 03:11ScorpioScorpio
1962LeoScorpioScorpio
1963SagittariusSagittariusSagittarius
1964TaurusSagittariusLibra
1965Virgo, then Libra from 16:10SagittariusCapricorn
1966AquariusScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1967GeminiScorpioLibra
1968Libra, then Scorpio from 11:06ScorpioCapricorn
1969PiscesScorpioScorpio
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Cancer, then Leo from 14:36SagittariusScorpio
1971Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 11:30SagittariusSagittarius
1972AriesSagittarius, retrogradeLibra
1973VirgoScorpio, retrogradeCapricorn
1974CapricornScorpioScorpio
1975TaurusScorpioLibra
1976LibraSagittariusCapricorn
1977Aquarius, then Pisces from 05:59SagittariusScorpio
1978CancerSagittariusScorpio
1979ScorpioScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Pisces, then Aries from 06:22ScorpioLibra
1981Leo, then Virgo from 21:53ScorpioCapricorn
1982Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 16:22ScorpioScorpio
1983Aries, then Taurus from 10:07SagittariusLibra
1984Virgo, then Libra from 19:30SagittariusCapricorn
1985AquariusSagittariusScorpio
1986GeminiScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1987LibraScorpioSagittarius
1988PiscesScorpioLibra
1989Cancer, then Leo from 00:46SagittariusCapricorn
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990SagittariusSagittariusSagittarius
1991AriesSagittariusLibra
1992VirgoSagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1993Capricorn, then Aquarius from 19:08ScorpioScorpio
1994Taurus, then Gemini from 15:42ScorpioScorpio
1995Virgo, then Libra from 10:18ScorpioSagittarius
1996Aquarius, then Pisces from 08:00SagittariusLibra
1997CancerSagittariusCapricorn
1998ScorpioSagittariusSagittarius
1999PiscesScorpio, retrogradeLibra
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Leo, then Virgo from 21:16ScorpioCapricorn
2001Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 00:40ScorpioScorpio
2002TaurusScorpioScorpio
2003VirgoSagittariusSagittarius
2004AquariusSagittariusLibra
2005Gemini, then Cancer from 19:43Sagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
2006Libra, then Scorpio from 14:47ScorpioSagittarius
2007Aquarius, then Pisces from 07:15ScorpioLibra
2008LeoScorpioCapricorn
2009SagittariusSagittariusScorpio
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010AriesSagittariusLibra
2011Leo, then Virgo from 22:19SagittariusSagittarius
2012Capricorn, then Aquarius from 12:11Scorpio, retrogradeLibra
2013Taurus, then Gemini from 00:07ScorpioCapricorn
2014LibraScorpioSagittarius
2015AquariusScorpioLibra
2016CancerSagittariusCapricorn
2017Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 18:59SagittariusScorpio
2018Pisces, then Aries from 15:56Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
2019LeoScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020CapricornScorpioLibra
2021TaurusScorpioCapricorn
2022VirgoSagittariusSagittarius
2023Capricorn, then Aquarius from 11:28SagittariusLibra
2024Gemini, then Cancer from 08:50SagittariusCapricorn
2025ScorpioSagittarius, retrogradeScorpio

Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign

Eclipses on November 18

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on November 18, Greenwich time.

  • 1937, partial lunar eclipse at 08:19
  • 1956, total lunar eclipse at 06:47
  • 1975, total lunar eclipse at 22:23
  • 1994, penumbral lunar eclipse at 06:43
  • 2040, total lunar eclipse at 19:03

How common is a November 18 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,173 babies were born on November 18 each year. That makes it number 157 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is about the same as an average day.

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The Scorpio in you

Your gift

Depth. You stay when it gets real, and that makes you unforgettable.

Your growing edge

Trust. Your guard keeps you safe, but it can also keep away the closeness you want most.

Your decan, the third part of Scorpio

Ruled by the Moon

The Moon softens the sting. You are fiercely protective of the people you love, and your emotional memory runs deep.

Read about the third decan of Scorpio

Questions about November 18

What zodiac sign is November 18?

If you were born on November 18, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Is November 18 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Scorpio all day on November 18 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Scorpio.

What is the birthday star for November 18?

The Sun reaches Zubeneschamali on November 12 every year, 6 days before your birthday. The northern claw, the only star some observers swear shines faintly green. A star of good fortune and high hopes.

What was the Moon sign on November 18?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On November 18 2025 the Moon was in Scorpio, and on November 18 2022 it was in Virgo. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on November 18?

On November 18 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Libra, the scales, even though the sign is Scorpio. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

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Your Sun sign is one star in a whole sky. Your Moon and rising sign tell the rest of your story.

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