Born on November 2

November 2 zodiac sign

If you were born on November 2, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

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

WaterFixedPluto, traditionally Mars

On November 2 the Sun stands between 8° and 11° Scorpio, in the 1st decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 2, wherever in the world you were born.

Find your exact Sun degree

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

Alphecca

Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 3 days after your birthday. The jewel at the heart of the Northern Crown, said to be the crown of Ariadne. A star of artistry, romance and grace.

Alphecca sits at 12° Scorpio.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On November 2 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 2 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Scorpio on November 2, 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
1940SagittariusScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1941AriesLibra, retrogradeSagittarius
1942LeoLibraScorpio
1943Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:37ScorpioVirgo
1944Taurus, then Gemini from 01:29ScorpioSagittarius
1945LibraScorpioLibra
1946AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
1947Gemini, then Cancer from 17:32Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1948Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 18:11LibraLibra
1949Pisces, then Aries from 05:35LibraSagittarius
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Cancer, then Leo from 05:38ScorpioScorpio
1951SagittariusScorpioVirgo
1952TaurusSagittariusSagittarius
1953VirgoSagittariusLibra
1954CapricornScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1955GeminiLibraScorpio
1956ScorpioScorpioLibra
1957PiscesScorpioSagittarius
1958CancerScorpioScorpio
1959Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 10:02SagittariusVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Aries, then Taurus from 15:28Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1961Leo, then Virgo from 06:18LibraLibra
1962Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 01:18LibraScorpio
1963Taurus, then Gemini from 23:48ScorpioScorpio
1964LibraScorpioLibra
1965AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
1966Gemini, then Cancer from 17:43SagittariusScorpio
1967ScorpioScorpio, retrogradeVirgo
1968AriesLibraSagittarius
1969LeoScorpioLibra
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970SagittariusScorpioScorpio
1971Aries, then Taurus from 05:56ScorpioScorpio
1972Virgo, then Libra from 10:27SagittariusLibra
1973Capricorn, then Aquarius from 08:59Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1974GeminiLibra, retrogradeScorpio
1975Libra, then Scorpio from 20:08LibraVirgo
1976PiscesScorpioSagittarius
1977CancerScorpioLibra
1978Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 10:04ScorpioScorpio
1979AriesSagittariusScorpio
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980VirgoScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1981CapricornLibraSagittarius
1982TaurusLibraScorpio
1983LibraScorpioVirgo
1984Aquarius, then Pisces from 07:50ScorpioSagittarius
1985Gemini, then Cancer from 08:31SagittariusLibra
1986ScorpioScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1987Pisces, then Aries from 13:40Libra, retrogradeScorpio
1988LeoLibraLibra
1989SagittariusScorpioSagittarius
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Aries, then Taurus from 05:32ScorpioScorpio
1991VirgoScorpioVirgo
1992AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
1993GeminiScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1994Libra, then Scorpio from 20:20LibraScorpio
1995PiscesLibraScorpio
1996Cancer, then Leo from 09:16ScorpioLibra
1997Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 04:27ScorpioSagittarius
1998AriesSagittariusScorpio
1999Leo, then Virgo from 04:08SagittariusVirgo
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000CapricornScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
2001Taurus, then Gemini from 21:13LibraLibra
2002Virgo, then Libra from 01:29ScorpioScorpio
2003Aquarius, then Pisces from 19:53ScorpioScorpio
2004CancerScorpioLibra
2005ScorpioSagittariusSagittarius
2006Pisces, then Aries from 15:47Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
2007LeoLibraVirgo
2008Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 11:14LibraSagittarius
2009Aries, then Taurus from 00:45ScorpioLibra
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010VirgoScorpioScorpio
2011AquariusScorpioSagittarius
2012GeminiSagittariusLibra
2013Libra, then Scorpio from 17:35Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
2014PiscesLibraScorpio
2015Cancer, then Leo from 15:48ScorpioVirgo
2016SagittariusScorpioSagittarius
2017AriesScorpioLibra
2018Leo, then Virgo from 05:48SagittariusLibra
2019CapricornScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Taurus, then Gemini from 10:00Libra, retrogradeLibra
2021LibraLibraSagittarius
2022Aquarius, then Pisces from 18:47ScorpioScorpio
2023CancerScorpioVirgo
2024ScorpioScorpioSagittarius
2025Pisces, then Aries from 15:40SagittariusLibra

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 2

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on November 2, Greenwich time.

  • 1967, partial solar eclipse at 05:38

How common is a November 2 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,081 babies were born on November 2 each year. That makes it number 187 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 1% fewer than 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 first part of Scorpio

Ruled by Pluto

Pluto rules this decan as it rules the sign, with old Mars still standing behind it. Intense, compelling and determined, you commit with your whole being.

Read about the first decan of Scorpio

Questions about November 2

What zodiac sign is November 2?

If you were born on November 2, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Is November 2 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Scorpio all day on November 2 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Scorpio.

What is the birthday star for November 2?

Alphecca gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 5, 3 days after your birthday. The jewel at the heart of the Northern Crown, said to be the crown of Ariadne. A star of artistry, romance and grace.

What was the Moon sign on November 2?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On November 2 2024 the Moon was in Scorpio, and on November 2 2023 it was in Cancer. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on November 2?

On November 2 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.

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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