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What zodiac sign is November 29?
The tropical zodiac sign for November 29 is Sagittarius. In all 101 years from 1930 through 2030, the Sun lay in Sagittarius at noon UTC on November 29, at 6.31° to 7.8° Sagittarius. November 29 falls on day 7 or 8 of the Sagittarius season, in its early part, with the element fire.
Calculated across 1930–2030 · checked .
November 29 is Sagittarius
| Sagittarius 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 29 at a glance
| Sign | ♐︎ Sagittarius, the Archer |
|---|---|
| Element and mode | fire, mutable |
| Polarity | positive (masculine) |
| Ruler | Jupiter (traditional) |
| Sun on this date | 6.3° to 7.8° Sagittarius at noon UTC, 1930–2030 |
| Day of the season | day 7 or 8 of Sagittarius season |
| Decan | first (0°–10°), face of Mercury |
| Sidereal sign (Lahiri) | Scorpio |
| Day number | 11 (modern numerology) |
Rulers: Ptolemy; modern list.6
The decan: early Sagittarius
| Noon Sun | 6.31° to 7.8° Sagittarius |
|---|---|
| Decan | first (0°–10°) |
| Face ruler, Chaldean order | Mercury |
Faces after Lilly, in Chaldean order.3
November 29 by the numbers
| Day number | 11 (2 + 9 = 11) |
|---|---|
| Month-day number | 22 (11 + 11 = 22, kept as a master number) |
| System | modern numerology, digit sums |
Digit sums as numerology guides give them.4
Where the date falls in the season
| Day of Sagittarius season | 7 or 8 |
|---|---|
| Sagittarius season opened | November 22 (48 years) or November 23 (53) |
| Sagittarius season closed | December 20 (5 years) or December 21 (82) or December 22 (14) |
| Element and mode | fire, mutable |
| Traditional ruler | Jupiter |
Seasons by the noon-UTC rule; rulers after Ptolemy.2
Born at this point in Sagittarius season
This person was born early in Sagittarius, while the season is still finding its footing. The first days carry a rush to act on an idea before it is fully formed, so a plan can feel exciting and unfinished at once. Curiosity about distant places and big questions runs strong here. The sign asks for patience with a path that is still forming, and that patience comes slowly.
Interpretation, not prediction.
The sidereal sign
| Sidereal sign, Lahiri ayanamsa | Scorpio, all 101 years |
|---|---|
| Noon Sun, sidereal Scorpio | 12.8°–14.2° |
| Convention | Indian (Vedic) astrology |
Ayanamsa convention.5
Born on November 29
- Christian Doppler (1803–1853), Austrian mathematician and physicist
- Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), American novelist
- Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908), Chinese empress
- C. S. Lewis (1898–1963), British writer, lay theologian, and scholar
- Garry Shandling (1949–2016), American comedian
- John Mahama (1958), President of the Republic of Ghana
- Ryan Giggs (1973), Welsh association football player and coach
- Chadwick Boseman (1976–2020), American actor
Birth dates checked on Wikidata.7
November 29 in history
Observed on this date:
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (United Nations)
- Liberation Day or Dita e Çlirimit (Albania)
- Republic Day (Yugoslavia)
- Unity Day (Vanuatu)
- William Tubman's Birthday (Liberia)
Events on November 29:
- 1777: San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe by José Joaquín Moraga. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.
- 1890: The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan, and the first Diet convenes.
- 1944: Albania is liberated by the Partisans.
- 1963: "I Want to Hold Your Hand", recorded on October 17, 1963, is released by the Beatles in the United Kingdom.
- 2025: The Government of Jordan officially announces the launch of the Amra City development project during a site visit by the Prime Minister.
How the answer was worked out
Each year from 1930 through 2030, the Sun's tropical longitude on November 29 was calculated at noon UTC with Astronomy Engine, and the sign for that year was read from it.1 How the Machine works
Questions people also ask
What zodiac sign is November 29?
Each of the 101 sampled years from 1930 to 2030 places November 29 in Sagittarius, based on the Sun at noon UTC.
Is November 29 on a zodiac cusp?
No. On every November 29 from 1930 to 2030, the Sun at noon is in Sagittarius, with each such November 29 at least 6 days from a change of sign.
What decan is November 29?
Sagittarius (0°–10°) holds November 29 in its first decan in every sampled year, so the Chaldean face ruler is Mercury.
What is the birthday number for November 29?
Under modern numerology, the day number for November 29 is 11, and the month-day number is 22, each 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 .
- Sagittarius (astrology) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Wikipedia: November 29 — Wikipedia (Wikimedia On this day feed); birth dates checked on Wikidata. Verified .