Birthdays

Born on November 8

Sun sign
Scorpio — every year, 1940–2030
Sun degrees
15°12′ Scorpio – 16°36′ Scorpio · noon UTC, 1940–2030
Decan
second decan of Scorpio — traditional ruler Jupiter
This year
November 8, 2026: Sun 16°05′ Scorpio · Moon in Scorpio at noon UTC

Halfway through Scorpio is where the sign runs at full strength — no arrival, no handover, just fixed water at depth — and November 8 sits on that plateau, in the second decan that tradition gives to Jupiter. Mid-sign birthdays get the archetype whole; this one also gets Jupiter’s long lens, which turns intensity into strategy.

Mid-sign, full pressure

The Scorpio Sun here doesn’t do phases. What it loves, it loves entirely; what it builds, it builds to outlast the decade; what it declines, it declines once and finally. The Jupiter decan adds horizon to the fixity: plans on this date run long — the credential earned at night across three years, the reputation assembled one kept promise at a time. Watch one of these birthdays across five years and the shape appears: nothing rushed, nothing dropped.

The twenty-year plan

Love, here, is chosen the way a keel is laid. The courtship may be electric, but the real event is the decision underneath it, and once made it holds through weather that ends other people’s marriages. At work this date thinks in tenures, not tasks — building bodies of work, long client lists, institutions with its fingerprints in the foundations. It doesn’t hop between roles; it accumulates them into something with a name.

Stakes stuck on high

The friction is that full pressure becomes the only setting. Every conversation freighted, every choice load-bearing, every slight docketed for later review — exhausting from the inside, whatever it looks like from out there. The growth is granting some hours amnesty: an afternoon can just be an afternoon, and the depth will still be waiting at dusk, undiminished.

Mid-sign leaves no doubt about the Sun; everything else in a chart still turns on the birth hour. The birth chart calculator sets the Moon, rising sign, and houses from your exact minute — and it takes about a minute to run.

The date, answered

What zodiac sign is November 8?

Scorpio. In every year from 1940 through 2030, the Sun is in Scorpio on November 8 — between 15°12′ Scorpio and 16°36′ Scorpio at noon universal time.

Is November 8 on the cusp?

No. Across 1940–2030 the Sun sits at least 13.4° inside Scorpio on November 8, so the sign never changes with the year.

What decan is November 8?

The second decan of Scorpio (10°–20°), whose traditional ruler is Jupiter.

What degree is the Sun on November 8?

Between 15°12′ Scorpio and 16°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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