November 6 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Traits, Love & Tarot

By Jayanti ·

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Born on November 6
Your zodiac sign is Scorpio

People born on November 6 are Scorpio (♏︎), a Water sign ruled by Pluto, with Mars as its traditional ruler. You fall in Scorpio's second decan, co-ruled by Neptune, in every birth year from 1950 to 2025, and in some years the Sun reaches 15° Scorpio, the exact midpoint of the sign, on your birthday. That puts you at the heart of Scorpio: intense, devoted and deeply romantic.

Sign♏︎ Scorpio
Element🜄 Water
ModalityFixed
Ruling planet♇ Pluto (trad. ♂ Mars)
Decan2nd (Neptune)
Sun degree13°–15° Scorpio
BirthstoneTopaz
Opposite sign♉︎ Taurus

Where November 6 falls in Scorpio season

Oct 23 · Scorpio beginsNov 21 · Scorpio ends
Nov 6
Decan 1 · Oct 23–Nov 1
Decan 2 · Nov 2–11
You are here
Decan 3 · Nov 12–21
15thday of Scorpio season
13.0°–15.3°Sun's position in Scorpio, 1950–2025
76 of 76birth years that are Scorpio all day
310thday of the year (311th in leap years)

Is November 6 on the Libra–Scorpio cusp? No. We checked the Sun's position for every November 6 from 1950 to 2025, and it was in Scorpio all day in every one of them. The date sits squarely in Scorpio's second decan too: the Sun moves between 12.97° and 15.28° Scorpio, inside the 10–20° stretch co-ruled by Neptune. In some years it even crosses 15°, the halfway point of Scorpio season.

November 6 personality traits

A November 6 Scorpio is born near the very middle of Scorpio season, and it shows. You have the sign's full intensity: you read people fast, you remember everything, and you'd rather have three real friends than thirty casual ones. Neptune, co-ruler of your decan, softens that intensity with imagination and tenderness. You're the friend who notices someone went quiet in the group chat and texts them privately, who keeps ticket stubs from a first date, and who can cry at a movie and then analyze its plot holes in the car.

Your birthday number, 6, links to The Lovers, and it makes relationships the center of your story. Choices about who to trust, who to let in and who to build a life with feel enormous to you, because you don't do anything halfway. When you choose someone, the commitment is total. The catch is that you can agonize over those choices, test people before you're sure, or stay attached to a connection long after your head knows it's over. Your growth comes from trusting your choices once you've made them.

Strengths
DevotedPerceptiveRomanticEmotionally braveLoyal friendIntuitiveMagnetic
Growth edges
All-or-nothingTests partnersJealous streakHard to let goSecretiveOverthinks choices

How a November 6 Scorpio differs from other Scorpios

DecanBirthdaysCo-rulerDecan tarot cardFlavor
1stOct 23 – Nov 1♇ PlutoFive of CupsPure Scorpio: intense, private, slow to let go
2ndYouNov 2 – Nov 11♆ NeptuneSix of CupsTender and nostalgic, a romantic under the armor
3rdNov 12 – Nov 21☽ MoonSeven of CupsMoody, imaginative, guided by gut feelings

November 6 zodiac in love

Love is where a November 6 Scorpio lives most fully. With The Lovers as your birthday card and Neptune in your decan, you want a bond that feels fated: deep conversations at 2 a.m., a partner who knows your history, a connection that changes you both. You give that depth back generously. The risk is idealizing someone before you really know them, then testing them to prove the fantasy is real. If they pass, you're all in. If they don't, the disappointment can feel like grief.

What you need is a partner who chooses you clearly and keeps choosing you. Someone who doesn't play games with texts or leave you guessing, who's comfortable with emotional honesty, and who can handle your intensity without either running or trying to control it. When you feel chosen in return, your jealousy settles and your devotion shows: you're protective, sensual, endlessly loyal, and the kind of partner who makes ordinary nights feel like something worth remembering.

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Best and hardest matches for a November 6 Scorpio

SignLove matchWhy
♓︎Pisces
93%Fellow Water sign who shares your fated-love romanticism
♋︎Cancer
92%Fellow Water sign: loyal, nurturing and emotionally safe
♑︎Capricorn
88%Earth steadies you; Capricorn chooses you and stays
♍︎Virgo
85%Easy chemistry: Virgo's devotion shows in daily care
♏︎Scorpio
78%Instant understanding, but two people keeping score
♉︎Taurus
72%Your opposite: magnetic pull and two very stubborn wills
♊︎Gemini
62%Fun banter, but Gemini's lightness can feel evasive
♈︎Aries
58%Shared Mars heat, but very different speeds
♎︎Libra
57%Neighbors: Libra smooths over what you'd rather confront
♐︎Sagittarius
56%Neighbors: Sagittarius wants freedom when you want depth
♌︎Leo
45%Two proud, fixed signs who both demand loyalty first
♒︎Aquarius
42%Aquarius detaches just when you need closeness

These scores are a general Sun-sign guide. Your Venus and Moon signs say more about who you click with.

November 6 zodiac sign: male and female traits

The November 6 man

A November 6 man shows interest with focus: long eye contact, questions that go past small talk, and a way of making you feel like the only person in the room. The Lovers in his birthday number makes him a true romantic once he's chosen you, and his Neptune decan makes him sentimental about shared moments. His blind spot is jealousy. When he feels unsure, he may go quiet or check your reactions rather than simply asking how you feel.

Deep conversationsUndivided attentionRemembers your stories
The November 6 woman

A November 6 woman loves with her whole heart and expects the same. Born near the midpoint of Scorpio season, with The Lovers as her number card, she treats commitment as a real choice, not a habit. She's sensual, protective and fiercely loyal, and her Six of Cups decan makes her tender about shared history. What she won't tolerate is being kept as an option. If someone treats her as a maybe, she walks away for good.

To be chosen clearlyEmotional honestyExclusive devotion

Your November 6 birthday tarot cards

Every birthday maps onto the tarot through classical astrology. Each sign has a Major Arcana card, and each ten-day decan has a Minor Arcana card from the Golden Dawn system. Here are the four cards tied to November 6:

The Six of Cups is the card that speaks most directly to you: an older child offering a younger one a cup full of flowers, in a sunlit courtyard that feels like a memory. It's the card of innocence, nostalgia and love given freely. For a November 6 Scorpio, it pairs with The Lovers to tell a clear story: your heart is built for deep, lasting bonds, and the people you love become part of your history forever. The card's gentle warning is about the past. An old love may feel safer than a new one simply because you already know its shape, and growing means choosing what's real now over what was beautiful then.

November 6 numerology

6 birthday number

Six is the number of love, responsibility and harmony, and it links to The Lovers (VI), the card of union and meaningful choice. It turns your Scorpio intensity toward the people closest to you. You nurture fiercely, take care of friends and family without being asked, and feel most alive in committed relationships. Sixes can give so much that they lose track of their own needs, or hold on to people out of duty. Your lesson is to choose love freely, including choosing yourself.

November 6 birthstone, colors and lucky symbols

BirthstoneTopaz (November): warmth, clarity and calm
Scorpio crystalsObsidian, Garnet
Birth flowerChrysanthemum
Lucky colorsDeep red, maroon, black
Lucky dayTuesday (Mars's day)
Lucky numbers6, 9
MetalIron
Body areaReproductive system (traditional Scorpio rulership)

November 6 Moon sign and rising sign

Your Sun sign (Scorpio) comes from your birthday. Your Moon sign and rising sign don't. The Moon changes sign every two to three days, and your rising sign changes roughly every two hours, so working them out needs your birth year, exact birth time and birthplace. That's why two people born on November 6 can feel so different. Your Moon sign shapes your emotional needs and what comforts you; your rising sign shapes your first impression and personal style. A Scorpio with an Air or Fire Moon, for example, tends to talk about feelings far more openly than the classic guarded Scorpio.

November 6 zodiac animal: Western symbol and Chinese zodiac

In Western astrology, Scorpio's symbol is the Scorpion, and older traditions also link the sign to the eagle and the phoenix, images of the transformation Scorpio is known for. Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year, not your birthday. This date always falls after Lunar New Year, so your animal is simply your birth year's animal. Find your birth year below.

🐀 Rat1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020
🐂 Ox1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009, 2021
🐅 Tiger1950, 1962, 1974, 1986, 1998, 2010, 2022
🐇 Rabbit1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, 2023
🐉 Dragon1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000, 2012, 2024
🐍 Snake1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, 2013, 2025
🐎 Horse1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002, 2014
🐐 Goat1955, 1967, 1979, 1991, 2003, 2015
🐒 Monkey1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016
🐓 Rooster1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, 2017
🐕 Dog1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018
🐖 Pig1959, 1971, 1983, 1995, 2007, 2019

Career and money

You do your best work where emotional truth is the point. Acting, writing, therapy, coaching, healthcare, design and any role built on close client relationships suit a November 6 Scorpio. The Lovers in your number makes you a natural partner and collaborator, while your Neptune decan gives you empathy and a creative imagination. You're the colleague who knows how everyone on the team is really doing. Watch for taking work conflicts personally, and for staying loyal to a boss or project long after it stopped deserving it.

Famous people born on November 6

Emma StoneActor · 1988
Sally FieldActor · 1946
Ethan HawkeActor · 1970
Thandiwe NewtonActor · 1972
Rebecca RomijnActor · 1972
Maria ShriverJournalist · 1955

On this day: November 6 in history

1860Abraham Lincoln is elected the 16th president of the United States.
1869Rutgers beats Princeton 6–4 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in what is recognized as the first college football game.
1947Meet the Press makes its NBC television debut, beginning the longest run of any program on American TV.

Explore nearby birthdays

See every November birthday in the November zodiac sign guide, or browse all zodiac signs.

November 6 zodiac FAQ

What zodiac sign is November 6?

November 6 is Scorpio (♏︎), a Water sign ruled by Pluto, with Mars as its traditional ruler. Scorpio season runs from October 23 to November 21.

Is November 6 a cusp birthday?

No. The Libra–Scorpio cusp falls around October 22–23. On November 6 the Sun sits between about 13° and 15° of Scorpio, depending on the year and time, so you're fully Scorpio in every birth year from 1950 to 2025.

What decan is November 6?

The second Scorpio decan (November 2 – November 11), co-ruled by Neptune. November 6 falls in this decan in every birth year, the tender, romantic side of Scorpio.

What is the birthstone for November 6?

Topaz is the November birthstone. Obsidian and garnet are popular Scorpio crystals.

Who is a November 6 Scorpio most compatible with?

Pisces and Cancer (fellow Water signs), followed by Capricorn and Virgo. Leo and Aquarius tend to be the most challenging matches.

What tarot card represents November 6?

Death is Scorpio's Major Arcana card, and the Six of Cups rules the second Scorpio decan. Your birthday number, 6, links to The Lovers.

Is November 6 Scorpio or Sagittarius?

Scorpio. November has two signs: Scorpio until November 21 or 22, and Sagittarius after that. November 6 was Scorpio in every birth year from 1950 to 2025.

What element is November 6?

Water. Scorpio is a fixed Water sign, alongside Cancer and Pisces, the other two Water signs.

What is the zodiac animal for November 6?

Scorpio's symbol is the Scorpion, with the eagle and the phoenix as older symbols of the sign. Your Chinese zodiac animal depends on your birth year: for example, 1986 is the Tiger, 1991 the Goat and 1999 the Rabbit.

What are the Moon sign and rising sign for November 6?

They can't be worked out from the date alone. The Moon changes sign every two to three days and the rising sign about every two hours, so you need your birth year, time and place.

What is a November 6 man like?

Focused, romantic and intensely loyal, he shows interest with deep conversation and undivided attention. His blind spot is jealousy when he feels unsure.

What is a November 6 woman like?

Wholehearted, sensual and protective, she treats commitment as a real choice. She needs to be chosen clearly and won't accept being kept as an option.

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Written by the Limansa editorial team Sun positions are calculated from astronomical ephemeris data (VSOP87) for every birth year from 1950 to 2025, and times are shown in US Eastern Time. Tarot correspondences follow the Golden Dawn decan system. Last updated October 2026.
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