Settled date · day 2 of 30 in the sign

23 November — Sagittarius

Sagittarius in every year from 1930 to 2029 — no ambiguity, no dependence on the hour. Here is what else this specific date produces.

Where in Sagittarius this falls

Sun's degree on this date 1.2° of Sagittarius
Day within the sign 2 of 30
Same sign in 100 of 100 years — settled

Mercury-ruled decan of Sagittarius

Decan 1 of 3 · 0°–10°
Sub-ruler Mercury
Sign ruler Jupiter
Sun on this date 1.2°

Mercury wires the sign for analysis and talk — quicker, more articulate, less settled. Sitting in the first ten degrees, the sign shows in its rawest form — least mixed with the sign before it, and least worn down.

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Every year, computed

All 100 years for 23 November. 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 Sagittarius 0.48° 2 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 1 Venus Jupiter
1931 Sagittarius 0.24° 3 Taurus Bharani 2
1932 Sagittarius 1° 22 Virgo Uttara Phalguni 3
1933 Sagittarius 0.76° 5 Aquarius Dhanishta 2 Mercury
1934 Sagittarius 0.51° 6 Gemini Mrigashira 4
1935 Sagittarius 0.27° 7 Scorpio Swati 1
1936 Sagittarius 1.03° 8 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 3
1937 Sagittarius 0.79° 9 Leo Ashlesha 1 Saturn
1938 Sagittarius 0.54° 1 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 3 Venus Saturn
1939 Sagittarius 0.3° 11 Aries Revati 4 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
1940 Sagittarius 1.06° 3 Virgo Purva Phalguni 2 Jupiter Saturn
1941 Sagittarius 0.82° 22 Aquarius Uttara Ashadha 4 Jupiter Saturn
1942 Sagittarius 0.57° 5 Gemini Rohini 2 Jupiter Saturn
1943 Sagittarius 0.33° 6 Libra Hasta 2 Mars Saturn
1944 Sagittarius 1.09° 7 Pisces Shatabhisha 2 Saturn
1945 Sagittarius 0.85° 8 Cancer Punarvasu 4 Saturn
1946 Sagittarius 0.6° 9 Scorpio Anuradha 1 Mercury Venus Saturn
1947 Sagittarius 0.36° 1 Pisces Uttara Bhadrapada 1
1948 Sagittarius 1.12° 11 Leo Magha 1
1949 Sagittarius 0.88° 3 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 3
1950 Sagittarius 0.63° 22 Taurus Bharani 4
1951 Sagittarius 0.39° 5 Virgo Purva Phalguni 4 Jupiter
1952 Sagittarius 1.15° 6 Aquarius Dhanishta 1 Mercury Jupiter
1953 Sagittarius 0.91° 7 Cancer Ardra 2 Mercury Jupiter
1954 Sagittarius 0.66° 8 Scorpio Swati 3 Venus Jupiter
1955 Sagittarius 0.42° 9 Pisces Shatabhisha 3
1956 Sagittarius 1.18° 1 Leo Ashlesha 1
1957 Sagittarius 0.94° 11 Sagittarius Mula 1
1958 Sagittarius 0.69° 3 Aries Ashwini 2 Mars
1959 Sagittarius 0.45° 22 Leo Magha 2 Mercury
1960 Sagittarius 1.21° 5 Aquarius Uttara Ashadha 4 Mars
1961 Sagittarius 0.97° 6 Gemini Rohini 4
1962 Sagittarius 0.72° 7 Libra Chitra 1 Venus
1963 Sagittarius 0.48° 8 Aquarius Dhanishta 2 Jupiter
1964 Sagittarius 1.24° 9 Cancer Punarvasu 4 Jupiter
1965 Sagittarius 1° 1 Sagittarius Anuradha 3 Mercury Jupiter
1966 Sagittarius 0.75° 11 Aries Uttara Bhadrapada 4 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
1967 Sagittarius 0.51° 3 Leo Ashlesha 1 Saturn
1968 Sagittarius 1.27° 22 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 3 Saturn
1969 Sagittarius 1.03° 5 Taurus Krittika 2 Saturn
1970 Sagittarius 0.78° 6 Virgo Uttara Phalguni 3 Venus Saturn
1971 Sagittarius 0.54° 7 Aquarius Uttara Ashadha 4 Saturn
1972 Sagittarius 1.3° 8 Cancer Ardra 2 Mercury Saturn
1973 Sagittarius 1.06° 9 Scorpio Vishakha 1 Mars Saturn
1974 Sagittarius 0.81° 1 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 2 Saturn
1975 Sagittarius 0.57° 11 Cancer Punarvasu 4 Mars Jupiter Saturn
1976 Sagittarius 1.33° 3 Sagittarius Mula 2 Jupiter
1977 Sagittarius 1.09° 22 Taurus Ashwini 4 Jupiter
1978 Sagittarius 0.84° 5 Virgo Purva Phalguni 1 Venus
1979 Sagittarius 0.6° 6 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 4 Mercury
1980 Sagittarius 1.36° 7 Gemini Mrigashira 1
1981 Sagittarius 1.12° 8 Libra Chitra 4
1982 Sagittarius 0.87° 9 Aquarius Dhanishta 4
1983 Sagittarius 0.63° 1 Cancer Ardra 3
1984 Sagittarius 1.39° 11 Sagittarius Anuradha 4
1985 Sagittarius 1.15° 3 Aries Revati 3 Mercury
1986 Sagittarius 0.9° 22 Leo Ashlesha 3 Venus
1987 Sagittarius 0.66° 5 Capricorn Mula 2 Jupiter
1988 Sagittarius 1.42° 6 Taurus Krittika 3 Jupiter
1989 Sagittarius 1.18° 7 Libra Hasta 2 Jupiter
1990 Sagittarius 0.93° 8 Aquarius Shravana 2 Mars
1991 Sagittarius 0.69° 9 Gemini Mrigashira 2
1992 Sagittarius 1.45° 1 Scorpio Vishakha 2 Mercury
1993 Sagittarius 1.21° 11 Pisces Uttara Bhadrapada 1
1994 Sagittarius 0.96° 3 Cancer Pushya 1 Venus
1995 Sagittarius 0.72° 22 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 1
1996 Sagittarius 1.48° 5 Taurus Bharani 2 Saturn
1997 Sagittarius 1.24° 6 Virgo Purva Phalguni 4 Saturn
1998 Sagittarius 0.99° 7 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 4 Mercury Saturn
1999 Sagittarius 0.75° 8 Gemini Krittika 4 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
2000 Sagittarius 1.51° 9 Scorpio Swati 1 Jupiter Saturn
2001 Sagittarius 1.27° 1 Pisces Shatabhisha 2 Jupiter Saturn
2002 Sagittarius 1.02° 2 Cancer Ardra 3 Saturn
2003 Sagittarius 0.78° 3 Scorpio Vishakha 4 Saturn
2004 Sagittarius 1.54° 22 Aries Revati 4 Saturn
2005 Sagittarius 1.3° 5 Leo Magha 1 Mercury Mars Saturn
2006 Sagittarius 1.05° 6 Capricorn Mula 3
2007 Sagittarius 0.81° 7 Taurus Bharani 3 Mars
2008 Sagittarius 1.57° 8 Libra Hasta 4
2009 Sagittarius 1.33° 9 Aquarius Shravana 4
2010 Sagittarius 1.08° 1 Gemini Mrigashira 2
2011 Sagittarius 0.84° 2 Scorpio Swati 2 Jupiter
2012 Sagittarius 1.6° 3 Aries Uttara Bhadrapada 3 Mercury Jupiter
2013 Sagittarius 1.36° 22 Leo Pushya 3 Jupiter
2014 Sagittarius 1.11° 5 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 1
2015 Sagittarius 0.87° 6 Aries Ashwini 2
2016 Sagittarius 1.63° 7 Virgo Uttara Phalguni 2
2017 Sagittarius 1.39° 8 Capricorn Uttara Ashadha 2
2018 Sagittarius 1.14° 9 Gemini Rohini 1 Mercury
2019 Sagittarius 0.9° 1 Libra Chitra 1
2020 Sagittarius 1.66° 2 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 1
2021 Sagittarius 1.42° 3 Cancer Punarvasu 1
2022 Sagittarius 1.17° 22 Scorpio Vishakha 4 Mars Jupiter
2023 Sagittarius 0.93° 5 Aries Revati 1 Jupiter
2024 Sagittarius 1.69° 6 Virgo Magha 4 Jupiter
2025 Sagittarius 1.45° 7 Capricorn Mula 4 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
2026 Sagittarius 1.2° 8 Taurus Bharani 3 Saturn
2027 Sagittarius 0.96° 9 Libra Uttara Phalguni 4 Saturn
2028 Sagittarius 1.72° 1 Aquarius Dhanishta 3 Saturn
2029 Sagittarius 1.48° 2 Gemini Mrigashira 3 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 23 November

Day of the year 328 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in 18 of 100 years (18%)
Most recent of those 1998, 1999, 2005, 2012, 2018, 2025
Full moon fell on this date in 6 years — 1961, 1980, 1988, 1999, 2018
Most frequent moon phase Waxing Crescent · 20 years

Every figure here is specific to 23 November: the Moon returns to a given phase on the same calendar date only every 19 years or so, so the counts differ from one date to the next. Mercury’s retrograde periods drift by about 30° of the zodiac each year, which is why the share is near 20% but never identical. How that 20% is computed →

Year by year

2006 Sagittarius life path 6
2007 Sagittarius life path 7
2008 Sagittarius life path 8
2009 Sagittarius life path 9
2010 Sagittarius life path 1
2011 Sagittarius life path 2
2012 Sagittarius life path 3
2013 Sagittarius life path 22
2014 Sagittarius life path 5
2015 Sagittarius life path 6
2016 Sagittarius life path 7
2017 Sagittarius life path 8
2018 Sagittarius life path 9
2019 Sagittarius life path 1
2020 Sagittarius life path 2
2021 Sagittarius life path 3
2022 Sagittarius life path 22
2023 Sagittarius life path 5
2024 Sagittarius life path 6
2025 Sagittarius life path 7
2026 Sagittarius life path 8
2027 Sagittarius life path 9
2028 Sagittarius life path 1
2029 Sagittarius life path 2

The sign column never changes; only the number does.

Life path numbers this date produces

The most frequent is 3 with 11 years; the scarcest is 2 with just 5. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 7 of those years, 22 in 11 of those years. Master numbers are never reduced further, which is exactly why they are scarcer than single digits on any fixed day and month. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →

Why the answer holds

23 November sits 1 days past the start of Sagittarius and reached 1.2° this year — far enough from either boundary that no birth year or hour changes it. The question worth asking on this date is where in the sign, not which sign.