Birthdays

Born on November 2

Sun sign
Scorpio — every year, 1940–2030
Sun degrees
9°11′ Scorpio – 10°36′ Scorpio · noon UTC, 1940–2030
Decan
first–second decan of Scorpio — the 10° line falls inside this date's span (rulers Mars / Jupiter)
This year
November 2, 2026: Sun 10°04′ Scorpio · Moon in Leo at noon UTC

Most birthdays sit squarely inside one decan. This one straddles the line. November 2 falls where Scorpio’s first decan, ruled by Mars in the traditional count, hands off to its second, ruled by Jupiter — and the Sun’s position shifts just enough with the calendar that birth year and hour decide which side of the boundary yours took. Two adjacent grades of the same deep water, and most people born today can hear both running.

The Mars side and the Jupiter side

On the Mars side, the Scorpio Sun runs like a directed charge: strategy, appetite for the difficult, an instinct for the decisive moment. On the Jupiter side the same depth widens — conviction enters, and the private investigator picks up a worldview to investigate for. In practice a November 2 birthday usually reads as focused and principled at once: someone who works out what is really going on, then needs the finding to mean something beyond the case.

What partners and colleagues get

Either way, the loyalty is total once granted. In love this date vets slowly, commits completely, and treats the relationship as serious work — protected, private, built to hold. Partners learn that the reserve is a container, not a distance. At work it gravitates to rooms where depth pays: research, medicine, repair of broken systems, whichever desk the hard cases land on. Shallow assignments get finished flawlessly and then quietly outgrown.

The shared friction

Both versions carry the same rough edge in different wrapping. The Mars cut picks the fight one size too early; the Jupiter cut hands down the verdict a shade too grandly. Underneath both is pressure applied where patience would have done the job on its own. The practice is the pause — one breath between knowing a thing and acting on the knowing.

Which decan is actually yours isn’t a matter of opinion. The birth chart calculator computes the Sun’s exact degree from your date, time, and place and settles it — along with the Moon, the rising sign, and everything else the calendar alone can’t see.

The date, answered

What zodiac sign is November 2?

Scorpio. In every year from 1940 through 2030, the Sun is in Scorpio on November 2 — between 9°11′ Scorpio and 10°36′ Scorpio at noon universal time.

Is November 2 on the cusp?

No. Across 1940–2030 the Sun sits at least 9.2° inside Scorpio on November 2, so the sign never changes with the year.

What decan is November 2?

The date straddles the 10° line: depending on your birth year and hour, the Sun falls in the first or second decan of Scorpio (traditional rulers Mars and Jupiter). A birth chart pins the exact degree.

What degree is the Sun on November 2?

Between 9°11′ Scorpio and 10°36′ Scorpio at noon universal time, depending on the year — the calendar drifts about a quarter degree per year against the Sun and resets on leap years. Your exact degree needs your birth date, year, and time.

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