Born on November 9

November 9 zodiac sign

If you were born on November 9, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

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

WaterFixedPluto, traditionally Mars

On November 9 the Sun stands between 15° and 18° Scorpio, in the 2nd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Scorpio for the whole of November 9, 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

Zubenelgenubi

The Sun reaches Zubenelgenubi on November 7 every year, 2 days before your birthday. Once the southern claw of the Scorpion, now one pan of Libra's scales. Its people cannot rest until things are fair.

Zubenelgenubi sits at 15° Scorpio.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On November 9 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 9 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Scorpio on November 9, 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
1940PiscesScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1941CancerLibraCapricorn
1942Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 14:47ScorpioScorpio
1943AriesScorpioVirgo
1944VirgoScorpioSagittarius
1945CapricornSagittariusLibra
1946TaurusSagittariusScorpio
1947Virgo, then Libra from 02:43Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1948Aquarius, then Pisces from 20:34LibraLibra
1949Gemini, then Cancer from 17:35ScorpioCapricorn
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950ScorpioScorpioScorpio
1951Pisces, then Aries from 17:53SagittariusVirgo
1952LeoSagittariusSagittarius
1953SagittariusScorpio, retrogradeLibra
1954Aries, then Taurus from 10:49LibraScorpio
1955VirgoScorpioSagittarius
1956Capricorn, then Aquarius from 02:20ScorpioLibra
1957GeminiScorpioCapricorn
1958LibraSagittariusScorpio
1959PiscesSagittariusVirgo
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Cancer, then Leo from 23:00Scorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
1961Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 11:51LibraLibra
1962AriesScorpioScorpio
1963Leo, then Virgo from 10:14ScorpioSagittarius
1964CapricornSagittariusLibra
1965TaurusSagittariusCapricorn
1966Virgo, then Libra from 04:54Sagittarius, retrogradeScorpio
1967AquariusScorpio, retrogradeVirgo
1968Gemini, then Cancer from 03:27ScorpioSagittarius
1969ScorpioScorpioLibra
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Pisces, then Aries from 18:52ScorpioScorpio
1971LeoSagittariusSagittarius
1972Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 23:11SagittariusLibra
1973Aries, then Taurus from 08:26Scorpio, retrogradeCapricorn
1974VirgoLibraScorpio
1975Capricorn, then Aquarius from 08:00ScorpioVirgo
1976GeminiScorpioSagittarius
1977LibraScorpioLibra
1978PiscesSagittariusScorpio
1979CancerSagittariusSagittarius
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 01:26Scorpio, retrogradeLibra
1981AriesLibraCapricorn
1982Leo, then Virgo from 07:40ScorpioScorpio
1983CapricornScorpioLibra
1984Taurus, then Gemini from 20:11SagittariusSagittarius
1985Virgo, then Libra from 05:52SagittariusLibra
1986Aquarius, then Pisces from 21:30Scorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1987Gemini, then Cancer from 09:10LibraSagittarius
1988ScorpioScorpioLibra
1989Pisces, then Aries from 21:08ScorpioCapricorn
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990LeoScorpioScorpio
1991SagittariusSagittariusLibra
1992TaurusSagittariusSagittarius
1993VirgoScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
1994AquariusLibraScorpio
1995GeminiScorpioSagittarius
1996Libra, then Scorpio from 18:02ScorpioLibra
1997PiscesSagittariusCapricorn
1998Cancer, then Leo from 14:33SagittariusScorpio
1999Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 09:15Sagittarius, retrogradeLibra
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000AriesScorpioSagittarius
2001Leo, then Virgo from 11:49ScorpioScorpio
2002CapricornScorpioScorpio
2003TaurusScorpioSagittarius
2004LibraSagittariusLibra
2005AquariusSagittariusCapricorn
2006CancerScorpio, retrogradeScorpio
2007ScorpioLibraLibra
2008Pisces, then Aries from 17:27ScorpioSagittarius
2009LeoScorpioScorpio
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 13:37SagittariusLibra
2011Aries, then Taurus from 07:46SagittariusSagittarius
2012VirgoSagittarius, retrogradeLibra
2013AquariusScorpio, retrogradeCapricorn
2014GeminiScorpioScorpio
2015LibraScorpioLibra
2016PiscesScorpioSagittarius
2017Cancer, then Leo from 12:30SagittariusScorpio
2018SagittariusSagittariusLibra
2019AriesScorpio, retrogradeSagittarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Leo, then Virgo from 13:30LibraLibra
2021CapricornScorpioCapricorn
2022Taurus, then Gemini from 13:37ScorpioScorpio
2023Virgo, then Libra from 08:08ScorpioLibra
2024AquariusSagittariusSagittarius
2025CancerSagittariusScorpio

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 9

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on November 9, Greenwich time.

  • 2003, total lunar eclipse at 01:18
  • 2049, penumbral lunar eclipse at 15:50

How common is a November 9 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,927 babies were born on November 9 each year. That makes it number 254 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% 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 second part of Scorpio

Ruled by Neptune

Neptune gives Scorpio a psychic edge. You read people in an instant, and your intuition borders on the uncanny.

Read about the second decan of Scorpio

Questions about November 9

What zodiac sign is November 9?

If you were born on November 9, your Sun sign is Scorpio.

Is November 9 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Scorpio all day on November 9 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Scorpio.

What is the birthday star for November 9?

The Sun reaches Zubenelgenubi on November 7 every year, 2 days before your birthday. Once the southern claw of the Scorpion, now one pan of Libra's scales. Its people cannot rest until things are fair.

What was the Moon sign on November 9?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On November 9 2025 the Moon was in Cancer, and on November 9 2024 it was in Aquarius. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on November 9?

On November 9 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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