In love
Intense and private. Wants total honesty and gives it slowly.
Settled date · day 26 of 30 in the sign
November 17 zodiac sign: Scorpio
The November 17 zodiac sign is Scorpio in every year from 1930 to 2029: on that date the Sun stands 25°08′ into the sign, 25 days past its start and 4 days before Sagittarius begins.
- Sun sign
- Scorpio at noon in every year 1930–2029
- US births a day
- 11,248 #213 of 366 dates
- Day of the year
- 321st 322nd in leap years
- Sun at noon 2026
- 25°08′ of Scorpio
Births: US Social Security Administration 2000–2014. Sun: NASA JPL DE440.
How common is this birthday
November 17 among the 366 days
November 17 averages 11,248 births a day in the US — the 154th least common of the 366 dates, 0.9% below the average day. The deep dips are holidays.
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Where in Scorpio this falls
November 17 falls on day 6 of the Venus decan (12–November 22, 2026).
Venus-ruled decan of Scorpio
Decan
3 of 3 · 20°–30°
Sub-ruler
Venus
Sign ruler
Pluto (traditionally Mars)
Sun at noon, 2026
25°08′
Venus softens the sign toward attachment and taste, aiming the same drives at being liked. The last ten degrees of Scorpio already turn toward Sagittarius, which is why this third often reads as the most complicated.
Personality
November 17 birthday personality
People born on November 17 are Scorpio, and the sign is read as intensity, privacy and refusal to accept surfaces. Sees through pretense instantly and commits completely once convinced.
The 17th reduces to 8 and blends 1 (initiative) with 7 (analysis). Numerologists read it as ambition backed by research: those born on this day tend to study a field thoroughly, plan carefully and then act with real decisiveness. Birthday number 17 in full →
At work
Suited to investigation, research and crisis. Poor at superficial collaboration.
Stone and flower
The November birthstones are topaz and citrine (yellow to amber), and the month's flowers are the chrysanthemum and peony.
Look up your birth year
Every year, computed
All 100 years for November 17. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.
| Year | Sun | Life path | Moon | Nakshatra | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Scorpio 24.42° | 5 | Libra | Chitra 1 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1931 | Scorpio 24.18° | 6 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 4 | — |
| 1932 | Scorpio 24.94° | 7 | Cancer | Ardra 4 | — |
| 1933 | Scorpio 24.7° | 8 | Scorpio | Vishakha 3 | Mercury |
| 1934 | Scorpio 24.46° | 9 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | — |
| 1935 | Scorpio 24.21° | 1 | Leo | Ashlesha 3 | — |
| 1936 | Scorpio 24.97° | 2 | Capricorn | Mula 3 | Saturn |
| 1937 | Scorpio 24.73° | 3 | Taurus | Bharani 2 | Saturn |
| 1938 | Scorpio 24.48° | 22 | Libra | Uttara Phalguni 4 | Venus Saturn |
| 1939 | Scorpio 24.24° | 5 | Aquarius | Shravana 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1940 | Scorpio 25° | 6 | Gemini | Mrigashira 2 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 1941 | Scorpio 24.75° | 7 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1942 | Scorpio 24.51° | 8 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 3 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 1943 | Scorpio 24.26° | 9 | Cancer | Pushya 1 | Mars Saturn |
| 1944 | Scorpio 25.03° | 1 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | Saturn |
| 1945 | Scorpio 24.79° | 2 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Saturn |
| 1946 | Scorpio 24.54° | 3 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 3 | Mercury Venus |
| 1947 | Scorpio 24.29° | 22 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 4 | — |
| 1948 | Scorpio 25.06° | 5 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | — |
| 1949 | Scorpio 24.81° | 6 | Libra | Hasta 4 | — |
| 1950 | Scorpio 24.57° | 7 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 2 | — |
| 1951 | Scorpio 24.33° | 8 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Jupiter |
| 1952 | Scorpio 25.09° | 9 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1953 | Scorpio 24.85° | 1 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 1954 | Scorpio 24.61° | 2 | Leo | Magha 1 | Venus Jupiter |
| 1955 | Scorpio 24.36° | 3 | Sagittarius | Mula 2 | — |
| 1956 | Scorpio 25.13° | 22 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | — |
| 1957 | Scorpio 24.88° | 5 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | — |
| 1958 | Scorpio 24.64° | 6 | Aquarius | Shravana 4 | Mars |
| 1959 | Scorpio 24.39° | 7 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Mercury |
| 1960 | Scorpio 25.15° | 8 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | — |
| 1961 | Scorpio 24.91° | 9 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 3 | — |
| 1962 | Scorpio 24.66° | 1 | Leo | Pushya 3 | Venus |
| 1963 | Scorpio 24.41° | 2 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 4 | Jupiter |
| 1964 | Scorpio 25.18° | 3 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Jupiter |
| 1965 | Scorpio 24.93° | 22 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 3 | Jupiter |
| 1966 | Scorpio 24.69° | 5 | Capricorn | Uttara Ashadha 2 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1967 | Scorpio 24.45° | 6 | Taurus | Krittika 3 | Saturn |
| 1968 | Scorpio 25.21° | 7 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Saturn |
| 1969 | Scorpio 24.97° | 8 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 2 | Saturn |
| 1970 | Scorpio 24.73° | 9 | Cancer | Punarvasu 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 1971 | Scorpio 24.48° | 1 | Scorpio | Vishakha 2 | Saturn |
| 1972 | Scorpio 25.25° | 2 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Mercury Saturn |
| 1973 | Scorpio 25° | 3 | Leo | Magha 2 | Mercury Mars Saturn |
| 1974 | Scorpio 24.76° | 22 | Capricorn | Mula 4 | Saturn |
| 1975 | Scorpio 24.51° | 5 | Taurus | Bharani 1 | Mars Jupiter Saturn |
| 1976 | Scorpio 25.27° | 6 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 3 | Jupiter |
| 1977 | Scorpio 25.03° | 7 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Jupiter |
| 1978 | Scorpio 24.78° | 8 | Gemini | Mrigashira 3 | Venus |
| 1979 | Scorpio 24.53° | 9 | Libra | Chitra 4 | Mercury |
| 1980 | Scorpio 25.3° | 1 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 2 | — |
| 1981 | Scorpio 25.05° | 2 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | — |
| 1982 | Scorpio 24.81° | 3 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 2 | — |
| 1983 | Scorpio 24.56° | 22 | Aries | Revati 3 | — |
| 1984 | Scorpio 25.32° | 5 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 2 | — |
| 1985 | Scorpio 25.09° | 6 | Aquarius | Uttara Ashadha 4 | — |
| 1986 | Scorpio 24.84° | 7 | Gemini | Rohini 1 | Mercury Venus |
| 1987 | Scorpio 24.59° | 8 | Libra | Hasta 2 | Jupiter |
| 1988 | Scorpio 25.37° | 9 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 1 | Jupiter |
| 1989 | Scorpio 25.12° | 1 | Cancer | Punarvasu 3 | Jupiter |
| 1990 | Scorpio 24.88° | 2 | Scorpio | Vishakha 4 | Mars |
| 1991 | Scorpio 24.64° | 3 | Pisces | Uttara Bhadrapada 1 | — |
| 1992 | Scorpio 25.4° | 22 | Leo | Magha 1 | Mercury |
| 1993 | Scorpio 25.16° | 5 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 2 | — |
| 1994 | Scorpio 24.91° | 6 | Taurus | Bharani 3 | Venus |
| 1995 | Scorpio 24.66° | 7 | Virgo | Purva Phalguni 4 | Saturn |
| 1996 | Scorpio 25.42° | 8 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Saturn |
| 1997 | Scorpio 25.17° | 9 | Cancer | Ardra 1 | Saturn |
| 1998 | Scorpio 24.93° | 1 | Scorpio | Swati 2 | Saturn |
| 1999 | Scorpio 24.69° | 2 | Pisces | Shatabhisha 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2000 | Scorpio 25.44° | 3 | Leo | Pushya 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2001 | Scorpio 25.2° | 22 | Sagittarius | Jyeshtha 4 | Jupiter Saturn |
| 2002 | Scorpio 24.96° | 5 | Aries | Ashwini 1 | Venus Saturn |
| 2003 | Scorpio 24.71° | 6 | Leo | Magha 2 | Saturn |
| 2004 | Scorpio 25.48° | 7 | Aquarius | Uttara Ashadha 4 | Saturn |
| 2005 | Scorpio 25.24° | 8 | Gemini | Rohini 3 | Mercury Mars |
| 2006 | Scorpio 24.99° | 9 | Libra | Hasta 4 | Mercury |
| 2007 | Scorpio 24.75° | 1 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 1 | Mars |
| 2008 | Scorpio 25.51° | 2 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | — |
| 2009 | Scorpio 25.27° | 3 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 2 | — |
| 2010 | Scorpio 25.03° | 22 | Aries | Uttara Bhadrapada 3 | Venus Jupiter |
| 2011 | Scorpio 24.78° | 5 | Leo | Ashlesha 1 | Jupiter |
| 2012 | Scorpio 25.55° | 6 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Mercury Jupiter |
| 2013 | Scorpio 25.3° | 7 | Taurus | Krittika 1 | Jupiter |
| 2014 | Scorpio 25.05° | 8 | Virgo | Uttara Phalguni 2 | — |
| 2015 | Scorpio 24.81° | 9 | Aquarius | Uttara Ashadha 4 | — |
| 2016 | Scorpio 25.57° | 1 | Cancer | Ardra 2 | — |
| 2017 | Scorpio 25.33° | 2 | Scorpio | Vishakha 1 | — |
| 2018 | Scorpio 25.08° | 3 | Pisces | Purva Bhadrapada 1 | Mercury |
| 2019 | Scorpio 24.83° | 22 | Cancer | Punarvasu 4 | Mercury |
| 2020 | Scorpio 25.6° | 5 | Sagittarius | Mula 1 | — |
| 2021 | Scorpio 25.35° | 6 | Taurus | Ashwini 4 | — |
| 2022 | Scorpio 25.11° | 7 | Virgo | Magha 4 | Mars Jupiter |
| 2023 | Scorpio 24.87° | 8 | Capricorn | Purva Ashadha 3 | Jupiter |
| 2024 | Scorpio 25.63° | 9 | Gemini | Mrigashira 1 | Jupiter |
| 2025 | Scorpio 25.39° | 1 | Libra | Chitra 3 | Mercury Jupiter Saturn |
| 2026 | Scorpio 25.15° | 2 | Aquarius | Dhanishta 3 | Saturn |
| 2027 | Scorpio 24.9° | 3 | Cancer | Ardra 3 | Saturn |
| 2028 | Scorpio 25.67° | 22 | Sagittarius | Anuradha 4 | Saturn |
| 2029 | Scorpio 25.43° | 5 | Aries | Revati 2 | Saturn |
The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.
A century of November 17
Day of the year
322 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in
18 of 100 years
(18%)
Latest of those, to 2029
2005, 2006, 2012, 2018, 2019, 2025
Full moon fell on this date in
7 years — 1937, 1948, 1956, 1967, 1986, 1994, 2013
Most frequent moon phase
Waning Gibbous · 19 years
Counted for November 17 alone, at noon UTC in each year from 1930 to 2029. Why the counts differ from date to date →
Year by year
2006
Scorpio
life path 9
2007
Scorpio
life path 1
2008
Scorpio
life path 2
2009
Scorpio
life path 3
2010
Scorpio
life path 22
2011
Scorpio
life path 5
2012
Scorpio
life path 6
2013
Scorpio
life path 7
2014
Scorpio
life path 8
2015
Scorpio
life path 9
2016
Scorpio
life path 1
2017
Scorpio
life path 2
2018
Scorpio
life path 3
2019
Scorpio
life path 22
2020
Scorpio
life path 5
2021
Scorpio
life path 6
2022
Scorpio
life path 7
2023
Scorpio
life path 8
2024
Scorpio
life path 9
2025
Scorpio
life path 1
2026
Scorpio
life path 2
2027
Scorpio
life path 3
2028
Scorpio
life path 22
2029
Scorpio
life path 5
The sign is the same in every tile; only the life path number moves.
Life path numbers this date produces
5
12 years · 12%
6
11 years · 11%
7
11 years · 11%
8
11 years · 11%
9
11 years · 11%
1
11 years · 11%
2
11 years · 11%
3
11 years · 11%
22
11 years · 11%
The most frequent is 5 with 12 years; every other number, 22 included, turns up in 11 years. And this date can carry a master number: 22 in 11 of those years — kept whole rather than reduced. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →
Questions about November 17 birthdays
What zodiac sign is November 17?
Scorpio in all 100 years from 1930 to 2029: the Sun stands at 25°08′ Scorpio on November 17, 25 days after the sign begins and 4 before Sagittarius takes over.
What life path numbers does November 17 produce?
Across 100 birth years the most common is 5 (12 years); every other number appears in 11 years.
Which decan is November 17?
The 3rd decan of Scorpio, 20° to 30°, sub-ruled by Venus in the Chaldean order.
Can November 17 be a master number birth date?
Yes — 22, in 11 of the 100 years: 1938, 1947, 1956, 1965, 1974, 1983, 1992, 2001, 2010, 2019 and 2028.
Cite this page
AstroHot. “November 17 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio, and Why It Never Changes.” Accessed October 28, 2026. https://astrohot.com/birthday/november-17/
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