Born on November 23

November 23 zodiac sign

If you were born on November 23, your Sun sign is Scorpio or Sagittarius. This is a cusp day, when the Sun crosses from one sign into the next at a different hour each year.

The archer, aiming past the darkest days toward the light.

FireMutableJupiter

On November 23 the Sun is crossing the last degree of Scorpio into the first degree of Sagittarius.

In 100% of years the Sun had already reached Sagittarius by midday on November 23 in Greenwich. Your exact birth year, time and place decide which side you were born on.

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

Acrab

Acrab gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 25, 2 days after your birthday. The forehead of the Scorpion. Quiet on the surface, relentless underneath.

Acrab sits at 3° Sagittarius.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On November 23 the Sun stands on the border between Libra and Scorpius, and in some years it crosses from one to the other that very day. The sign is Sagittarius, because astrologers' signs follow the seasons rather than the stars.

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November 23 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving too. 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
1940VirgoScorpioLibra
1941Capricorn, then Aquarius from 06:47ScorpioCapricorn
1942GeminiScorpioSagittarius
1943LibraSagittariusLibra
1944Aquarius, then Pisces from 06:19SagittariusCapricorn
1945Cancer, then Leo from 23:12SagittariusScorpio
1946Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 15:44Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1947Pisces, then Aries from 12:54ScorpioSagittarius
1948Leo, then Virgo from 18:49ScorpioLibra
1949CapricornSagittariusCapricorn
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950TaurusSagittariusSagittarius
1951VirgoSagittariusLibra
1952AquariusSagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1953Gemini, then Cancer from 04:32Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1954ScorpioScorpioScorpio
1955PiscesScorpioSagittarius
1956LeoSagittariusLibra
1957Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 22:30SagittariusCapricorn
1958Aries, then Taurus from 14:31SagittariusSagittarius
1959Leo, then Virgo from 12:08Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Capricorn, then Aquarius from 07:05ScorpioCapricorn
1961GeminiScorpioScorpio
1962LibraScorpioScorpio
1963AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
1964Cancer, then Leo from 20:59SagittariusLibra
1965Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 02:57Sagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
1966AriesScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1967LeoScorpioLibra
1968CapricornScorpioCapricorn
1969Taurus, then Gemini from 20:59SagittariusScorpio
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Virgo, then Libra from 15:40SagittariusScorpio
1971Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:53SagittariusSagittarius
1972Gemini, then Cancer from 00:31Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
1973ScorpioScorpioCapricorn
1974PiscesScorpioSagittarius
1975Cancer, then Leo from 20:48ScorpioLibra
1976Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 16:04SagittariusCapricorn
1977TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1978VirgoSagittariusScorpio
1979CapricornScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980GeminiScorpioLibra
1981Libra, then Scorpio from 17:37ScorpioCapricorn
1982Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:43SagittariusSagittarius
1983CancerSagittariusLibra
1984SagittariusSagittariusCapricorn
1985AriesSagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
1986LeoScorpioScorpio
1987Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 11:32ScorpioSagittarius
1988Taurus, then Gemini from 13:12ScorpioLibra
1989LibraSagittariusCapricorn
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
1991GeminiSagittariusLibra
1992ScorpioScorpio, retrogradeCapricorn
1993Pisces, then Aries from 16:31ScorpioScorpio
1994Cancer, then Leo from 15:33ScorpioScorpio
1995SagittariusSagittariusSagittarius
1996TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1997VirgoSagittariusCapricorn
1998CapricornSagittarius, retrogradeSagittarius
1999Taurus, then Gemini from 06:14Scorpio, retrogradeLibra
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000Libra, then Scorpio from 07:33ScorpioCapricorn
2001PiscesScorpioScorpio
2002CancerSagittariusScorpio
2003Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 21:03SagittariusSagittarius
2004AriesSagittariusScorpio
2005Leo, then Virgo from 18:42Sagittarius, retrogradeCapricorn
2006Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 09:26ScorpioSagittarius
2007TaurusScorpioLibra
2008LibraSagittariusCapricorn
2009AquariusSagittariusScorpio
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010GeminiSagittariusLibra
2011Libra, then Scorpio from 01:59SagittariusSagittarius
2012Pisces, then Aries from 01:12Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
2013LeoScorpioCapricorn
2014SagittariusScorpioSagittarius
2015Aries, then Taurus from 16:26SagittariusLibra
2016Virgo, then Libra from 19:42SagittariusCapricorn
2017Capricorn, then Aquarius from 20:15SagittariusScorpio
2018Taurus, then Gemini from 04:11Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
2019LibraScorpioSagittarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020PiscesScorpioScorpio
2021CancerScorpioCapricorn
2022Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 20:16SagittariusSagittarius
2023AriesSagittariusLibra
2024VirgoSagittariusCapricorn
2025CapricornScorpio, 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 23

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on November 23, Greenwich time.

  • 1946, partial solar eclipse at 17:36
  • 1965, annular solar eclipse at 04:14
  • 2003, total solar eclipse at 22:49

How common is a November 23 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 9,883 babies were born on November 23 each year. That makes it number 359 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 11% fewer than an average day.

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The Sagittarius in you

Your gift

Faith in life, even when life is hard.

Your growing edge

Staying. The next horizon always calls, and sometimes the treasure is right where you are.

Your decan, the first part of Sagittarius

Ruled by Jupiter

Jupiter keeps the first decan for itself, so the archer's appetite comes in extra large. Generous, wise and restless, you grow by exploring, and you take others with you.

Read about the first decan of Sagittarius

Born before the Sun reached Sagittarius? Your story still belongs to Scorpio. Read your Scorpio birthday

When the Sun changed sign, year by year

Every year the Sun crossed from Scorpio into Sagittarius around November 23. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so add or subtract your birthplace's offset. Find your year to see which side you were born on.

1930Nov 23, 00:34
1931Nov 23, 06:24
1932Nov 22, 12:10
1933Nov 22, 17:53
1934Nov 22, 23:44
1935Nov 23, 05:35
1936Nov 22, 11:25
1937Nov 22, 17:16
1938Nov 22, 23:06
1939Nov 23, 04:58
1940Nov 22, 10:48
1941Nov 22, 16:38
1942Nov 22, 22:30
1943Nov 23, 04:21
1944Nov 22, 10:07
1945Nov 22, 15:55
1946Nov 22, 21:46
1947Nov 23, 03:37
1949Nov 22, 15:16
1950Nov 22, 21:02
1951Nov 23, 02:51
1953Nov 22, 14:22
1954Nov 22, 20:14
1955Nov 23, 02:01
1957Nov 22, 13:39
1958Nov 22, 19:29
1959Nov 23, 01:27
1961Nov 22, 13:07
1962Nov 22, 19:01
1963Nov 23, 00:49
1965Nov 22, 12:28
1966Nov 22, 18:14
1967Nov 23, 00:04
1969Nov 22, 11:31
1970Nov 22, 17:24
1971Nov 22, 23:13
1973Nov 22, 10:54
1974Nov 22, 16:38
1975Nov 22, 22:30
1977Nov 22, 10:06
1978Nov 22, 16:04
1979Nov 22, 21:54
1982Nov 22, 15:23
1983Nov 22, 21:18
1986Nov 22, 14:43
1987Nov 22, 20:29
1990Nov 22, 13:47
1991Nov 22, 19:36
1994Nov 22, 13:05
1995Nov 22, 19:01
1998Nov 22, 12:34
1999Nov 22, 18:25
2002Nov 22, 11:53
2003Nov 22, 17:43
2006Nov 22, 11:01
2007Nov 22, 16:49
2010Nov 22, 10:14
2011Nov 22, 16:08
2015Nov 22, 15:25
2019Nov 22, 14:58
2023Nov 22, 14:03
2027Nov 22, 13:16
2031Nov 22, 12:32
2035Nov 22, 12:03
2039Nov 22, 11:12
2043Nov 22, 10:35

Questions about November 23

What zodiac sign is November 23?

If you were born on November 23, your Sun sign is Scorpio or Sagittarius. This is a cusp day, when the Sun crosses from one sign into the next at a different hour each year.

Is November 23 a cusp birthday?

Yes. The Sun moves from Scorpio into Sagittarius around this day, at a different hour each year, so people born on November 23 can be either sign. Check your birth year above to see which you are.

What is the birthday star for November 23?

Acrab gets its yearly visit from the Sun on November 25, 2 days after your birthday. The forehead of the Scorpion. Quiet on the surface, relentless underneath.

What was the Moon sign on November 23?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On November 23 2025 the Moon was in Capricorn, and on November 23 2024 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 23?

On November 23 the Sun stands on the border between Libra and Scorpius, and in some years it crosses from one to the other that very day. The sign is Sagittarius, because astrologers' signs follow the seasons rather than the stars.

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