Birthday signs · Scorpio season
What zodiac sign is November 15?
Scorpio is where November 15 sits in the tropical zodiac. Within the 101 years from 1930 through 2030, the Sun stood in Scorpio at noon UTC on November 15, at 22.16° to 23.65° Scorpio. On day 23 or 24 of Scorpio season, November 15 is in its late part, with the element water.
Calculated across 1930–2030 · checked .
November 15 is Scorpio
| Scorpio at noon UTC | 101 of 101 years, 1930–2030 |
|---|---|
| Nearest change of sign | at least 6 days away |
| Birth time needed for the sign | no |
November 15 at a glance
| Sign | ♏︎ Scorpio, the Scorpion |
|---|---|
| Element and mode | water, fixed |
| Polarity | negative (feminine) |
| Ruler | Mars (traditional); Pluto (modern, 20th-century assignment) |
| Sun on this date | 22.2° to 23.7° Scorpio at noon UTC, 1930–2030 |
| Day of the season | day 23 or 24 of Scorpio season |
| Decan | third (20°–30°), face of Venus |
| Sidereal sign (Lahiri) | Libra (100 yrs), Scorpio (1 yrs) |
| Day number | 6 (modern numerology) |
Rulers: Ptolemy; modern list.6
The decan: late Scorpio
| Noon Sun | 22.16° to 23.65° Scorpio |
|---|---|
| Decan | third (20°–30°) |
| Face ruler, Chaldean order | Venus |
Faces after Lilly, in Chaldean order.3
November 15 by the numbers
| Day number | 6 (1 + 5 = 6) |
|---|---|
| Month-day number | 8 (11 + 6 = 17, then 1 + 7 = 8) |
| System | modern numerology, digit sums |
Digit sums as numerology guides give them.4
Where the date falls in the season
| Day of Scorpio season | 23 or 24 |
|---|---|
| Scorpio season opened | October 23 (37 years) or October 24 (64) |
| Scorpio season closed | November 21 (48 years) or November 22 (53) |
| Element and mode | water, fixed |
| Traditional ruler | Mars |
Seasons by the noon-UTC rule; rulers after Ptolemy.2
Born at this point in Scorpio season
Born on November 15, this person arrives near the end of Scorpio, when the season's intensity has already been building for weeks. Life has taught them to watch closely before speaking. A friend asks for help with a hard decision, and they stay in the room, listening past the first answer. Their loyalty runs strong, though they still struggle to say what they need until the moment has passed.
Interpretation, not prediction.
The sidereal sign
| Sidereal sign, Lahiri ayanamsa | Libra in 100 years, Scorpio in 1 |
|---|---|
| Noon Sun, sidereal Libra | 28.6°–30° |
| Years in sidereal Scorpio | between 1932 and 1932 |
| Convention | Indian (Vedic) astrology |
Ayanamsa convention.5
Born on November 15
- Pope Nicholas V (1397–1455), pope of the Catholic Church from 1447 to 1455
- William Herschel (1738–1822), German-born British astronomer and composer
- Gerhart Hauptmann (1862–1946), German dramatist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1912
- Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986), American modernist artist
- Erwin Rommel (1891–1944), German field marshal
- Ed Asner (1929–2021), American actor
- Mahmoud Abbas (1935), president of the Palestinian Authority since 2005
- Paulo Dybala (1993), Argentine association football player
Birth dates checked on Wikidata.7
November 15 in history
Observed on this date:
- America Recycles Day (United States)
- Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium (German-speaking Community of Belgium)
- Day of the Imprisoned Writer (International observance)
- Independence Day, unilaterally declared in 1988. (Palestine)
- King's Feast (Belgium)
- National Tree Planting Day (Sri Lanka)
- Peace Day (Ivory Coast)
- Republic Proclamation Day (Brazil)
- Shichi-Go-San (Japan)
- Republic Day (Northern Cyprus)
Events on November 15:
- 1533: Francisco Pizarro arrives in Cuzco, the capital of the Inca Empire.
- 1933: Thailand holds its first election.
- 1983: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus declares independence; it is only recognized by Turkey.
- 2000: Jharkhand officially becomes the 28th state of India, formed from eighteen districts of southern Bihar.
- 2022: The world population reached eight billion.
How the answer was worked out
For each year from 1930 through 2030, Astronomy Engine calculated the Sun's tropical longitude on November 15 at noon UTC, and each year's sign was read from that longitude.1 How the Machine works
Questions people also ask
What zodiac sign is November 15?
Counting the Sun at noon UTC, November 15 is Scorpio in every one of the 101 sampled years from 1930 to 2030.
Is November 15 on a zodiac cusp?
No. On all November 15 dates from 1930 to 2030, the noon Sun was in Scorpio, and November 15 is at least 6 days from the nearest change of sign.
What decan is November 15?
November 15 is found in the third decan of Scorpio (20°–30°) in every sampled year, and the corresponding Chaldean face ruler is Venus.
What is the birthday number for November 15?
In modern numerology, November 15 has a day number of 6 and a month-day number of 8, both found by adding digits.
Sources
- Astronomy Engine JavaScript reference — Don Cross, Astronomy Engine. Verified .
- Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, Book I — LacusCurtius, University of Chicago. Verified .
- Decan (astrology): the faces of the planets (after Lilly) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Life Path Number — Numerology.com (practitioner site). Verified .
- Ayanamsa (Lahiri and other sidereal conventions) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Scorpio (astrology) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Wikipedia: November 15 — Wikipedia (Wikimedia On this day feed); birth dates checked on Wikidata. Verified .