November 14 Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Personality, Traits and Compatibility

If you were born on November 14, your zodiac sign is Scorpio, the eighth sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the Scorpion. There is no borderline doubt about this date. November 14 sits deep inside Scorpio season, well away from either edge of the sign, so your Sun sign is Scorpio in every year. What makes this birthday special is where it falls inside the sign. You are a third decan Scorpio, so your Scorpio nature comes with extra emotional intuition. This guide covers your decan, ruling planets, personality, compatibility, career, birthstone, birth flower, lucky symbols and famous birthday twins.

November 14 Zodiac at a Glance

Here is the complete profile of the November 14 zodiac sign in one table.

Detail	November 14
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
Symbol	The Scorpion
Sign dates	October 23 to November 21
Position in sign	Third decan, about 22 degrees of Scorpio
Element	Water
Modality (quality)	Fixed
Modern ruling planet	Pluto
Traditional ruling planet	Mars
Opposite sign	Taurus
Birthstones	Topaz (traditional) and citrine (modern)
Birth flower	Chrysanthemum
Lucky numbers	9, 18, 27
Lucky colors	Deep red, scarlet, maroon, black
Lucky day	Tuesday
Best matches	Cancer, Pisces, Capricorn, Virgo

Scorpio Dates and Scorpio Season Context

Scorpio season runs from about October 23 to November 21 in the tropical zodiac used by Western astrology. The Old Farmer’s Almanac gives the window as October 23 to November 22. The one day difference exists because the Sun changes signs at an exact moment, not at midnight, so the final day can shift slightly by year. None of that affects you. November 14 is roughly three weeks into the sign, with the Sun at about 22 degrees of Scorpio.

Mid November is the heart of autumn, when nature turns inward and stores energy for winter. Astrologers connect Scorpio to this mood, a sign of depth and of endings that prepare new beginnings. People born now tend to be comfortable with subjects others avoid, such as grief, desire, money and personal change. You do not fear intensity. In many ways, you require it.

Your Decan: The Third Decan of Scorpio

Every sign is divided into three sections called decans. Each covers 10 degrees and roughly ten days of birthdays. Scorpio’s first decan covers about October 23 to November 1, the second about November 2 to 11, and the third about November 12 to 21. Born on November 14, you belong to the third decan. Decans explain why two Scorpios can feel so different. First decan Scorpios are Scorpio in its purest, most private form. Second decan Scorpios carry a dreamier, more artistic streak. Third decan Scorpios, your group, are usually seen as the most emotionally aware of the three.

Decan rulers depend on the system an astrologer follows, so it is worth being honest about this. In the triplicity system, the most common system in modern astrology, each decan takes the ruler of the next sign of the same element. Scorpio is a water sign, so its third decan belongs to Cancer, and Cancer is ruled by the Moon. Under this system, used by decan guides such as Sweety High and Lalazodiac, your decan is co-ruled by the Moon. That influence gives November 14 people a strong memory, powerful intuition, a protective instinct toward home and family, and feelings that run closer to the surface than they admit. Older sources following the Chaldean order give Venus as ruler of this same stretch instead, which is why some websites name Venus. Both systems agree that this decan adds warmth and sensitivity to the Scorpio base. In daily life it shows up as emotional intelligence. You read rooms quickly and notice who is upset before they say a word. When hurt, you retreat and process in private, much like your Cancer cousins.

Ruling Planets: Pluto and Mars

Scorpio is one of the few signs with two rulers, and the pair explains a lot about the November 14 personality.

Pluto is the modern ruler. Named for the Roman god of the underworld, Pluto stands for transformation, power, hidden truth and rebirth. It brings the famous Scorpio ability to start over. People born on this date often live several distinct lives in one lifetime, changing careers, cities or beliefs completely, and each change tends to be deliberate. Pluto also gives you detective energy. You want the real story, not the public version.

Mars is the traditional ruler, the planet that governed Scorpio for centuries before Pluto was discovered in 1930. Mars stands for drive, courage, desire and the will to win. It gives you stamina, a competitive streak and the refusal to back down once you have chosen a goal. Mars also rules Tuesday, which is why Tuesday is Scorpio’s traditional lucky day.

Together, the two rulers create the classic November 14 pattern. Mars pushes you to act and protect what is yours. Pluto pushes you to understand, transform and let go when something is truly finished. Working together, they make you strategic and hard to defeat. Pulling against each other, they can make you hold on too long or fight private battles nobody else knows about.

Element and Modality: Fixed Water

Scorpio is a water sign, along with Cancer and Pisces. Water signs process the world through feeling and intuition first and logic second. Your first impression of a person or a plan is usually an emotional one, and it is usually right. Water also explains your privacy. Still water runs deep, and you keep your inner life below the surface until someone has earned access to it.

Scorpio’s modality, also called its quality, is fixed. The fixed signs, Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius, are the sustainers of the zodiac. They do not give up halfway. Fixed energy gives you remarkable focus and loyalty, and its shadow side is stubbornness. A fixed water sign can hold a grudge the way a river holds its course, quietly and for a long time. Your growth lesson is flexibility. Learning when to bend, forgive or walk away turns intensity into strength.

November 14 Scorpio Personality Traits

People born on November 14 are calm on the outside and intense on the inside. You speak less than you observe. In a group, you notice the mood shift and the thing nobody wanted to say out loud. Friends rely on your honesty because you do not flatter and you do not gossip carelessly.

You are also deeply self-reliant. You would rather learn a skill or fix a problem yourself than ask for help you might not receive. This independence is real strength, but it can isolate you, since the people closest to you have to guess what you need. Curiosity is another core trait. Your mind goes toward whatever is hidden or complex, which is why so many people with this birthday love research, psychology, medicine, finance and mysteries. Small talk bores you. Finally, there is the transformation theme. November 14 people rarely stay who they were. You are willing to end a chapter completely in order to begin a better one. It is the phoenix side of Scorpio.

Strengths and Weaknesses

Every strength here has a shadow side, the same quality pushed too far.

Strengths	Weaknesses
Loyal and protective of loved ones	Slow to trust new people
Intuitive, reads people accurately	Can be secretive and hard to read
Determined and focused for the long term	Stubborn, resists changing a decision
Honest and direct	Blunt when patience runs out
Emotionally brave in a crisis	Holds grudges and finds forgiving hard
Strategic and patient	Can become controlling under stress
Self-reliant and resourceful	Rarely asks for help, even when needed
Passionate and fully committed	Prone to jealousy in close relationships

Your strengths make you the person others call in a genuine emergency. Your weaknesses show up at home, with the few people who get close enough to matter. The practical fix is simple to say and hard to do. Say what you feel earlier, in smaller amounts, instead of storing it until it comes out all at once.

Love and Compatibility

In love, November 14 Scorpio wants depth, loyalty and emotional honesty. You would rather be single than be in a shallow relationship, and when you commit, you commit completely. You show love through protection and loyalty more than through constant words. Betrayal, even a small one, is the one thing this sign almost never forgives.

Trust is the gate to everything with you. You open up in stages, testing whether a partner is safe with each new layer. A patient partner discovers a warm, funny and devoted person under the reserved surface. A partner who lies or plays games gets a quiet and permanent goodbye.

Best and Most Challenging Matches

Match	Compatibility	Why it works or struggles
Cancer	Very high	Fellow water sign with Moon ruled emotions. You understand each other without long explanations, and both put home and loyalty first.
Pisces	Very high	Pisces brings softness and imagination, you bring strength and direction. A deeply intuitive pairing.
Capricorn	High	Capricorn respects your ambition and privacy. Together you build security and long-term plans.
Virgo	High	Virgo’s practical care calms your intensity, and your depth gives Virgo emotional depth.
Taurus	Mixed but powerful	Your opposite sign. Attraction and loyalty are strong, but both of you are fixed and stubborn, so small fights can freeze.
Leo and Aquarius	Challenging	Fixed sign power struggles. Leo wants open admiration and Aquarius wants distance, which can clash with your need for closeness.
Sagittarius	Challenging	The next sign wants variety and freedom, while you want depth and commitment. Trust needs real work.

For how Scorpio pairs with all twelve signs, see our zodiac sign compatibility chart.

Because your decan is Moon ruled in the triplicity system, you are often more compatible with Cancer energy than the average Scorpio. Moon ruled partners tend to feel familiar from the first meeting, and relationships built around a shared home usually bring out your best side.

Career and Money

November 14 Scorpios work best where depth is rewarded. You thrive where you investigate, solve, heal, protect or manage something valuable. Strong career fits include research, medicine, psychology, finance, law and investigation, engineering, and data and security work. Many also do well in business ownership, because fixed sign stamina suits the long early years of building something.

Money matters to you as security and freedom, not as display. You tend to keep a private reserve and research any investment carefully before moving. Your main money risk is emotional, lending to loved ones without clear terms or holding a losing investment too long. At work, responsibility tends to find you, because managers notice that you stay calm in a crisis and can be trusted with sensitive work.

Birthstone: Topaz and Citrine

November has two birthstones, and both belong to your birthday. Topaz is the traditional November birthstone, linked with strength, clarity and friendship for centuries. Its classic golden and warm orange shades suit the late autumn season, and tradition says it supports clear thinking and honest communication, two things every Scorpio values.

Citrine is the modern November birthstone, added to the standard lists in the twentieth century. This yellow to warm orange quartz is connected with warmth, confidence and abundance. Its sunny quality balances a sign that can brood. Either stone makes a meaningful November 14 gift.

Birth Flower: Chrysanthemum

The birth flower for November is the chrysanthemum, often shortened to mum. Chrysanthemums bloom late, when most other flowers have finished, and hold their color in cold weather. That quiet endurance matches a mid November Scorpio. In flower symbolism, chrysanthemums stand for loyalty, honesty, friendship and a long life. Red speaks of deep love, white of loyalty and truth, and yellow, traditionally, of neglected love.

Lucky Numbers, Colors and Day

Your lucky numbers are most often listed as 9, 18 and 27, a sequence connected with Mars, Scorpio’s traditional ruler. The number 8 also appears for Scorpio, a nod to its place as the eighth sign. Your lucky colors are the deep end of the red family, scarlet, rust, maroon and crimson, along with black. Your lucky day is Tuesday, the day of Mars in the old planetary week.

Famous People Born on November 14

Each person below was verified against a reliable biographical source, with the birth date confirmed as November 14.

King Charles III, born November 14, 1948. The King of the United Kingdom, whose birth date is confirmed by Encyclopaedia Britannica. He waited longer than any heir in British history before becoming king in 2022, a story of fixed sign patience.

Condoleezza Rice, born November 14, 1954. The American diplomat who served as the 66th United States Secretary of State, with her birth date confirmed by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of the Historian. She was the first African American woman to hold that office and the first woman to serve as National Security Advisor.

Travis Barker, born November 14, 1975. The drummer of Blink-182, whose birth date is confirmed by Encyclopaedia Britannica. His survival of a 2008 plane crash and return to performing is a very Scorpio story of endurance and rebirth.

Josh Duhamel, born November 14, 1972. The American actor known for the Transformers films and the series Las Vegas, with his birth date confirmed in EBSCO’s Research Starters biography.

Claude Monet, born November 14, 1840. The French painter who founded Impressionism, with his birth date confirmed by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Monet painted the same scenes again and again to capture changing light, a perfect image of this sign’s patience and refusal to accept the surface of things.

Read that list as a group and the pattern is clear. Long waits, second acts, private discipline and mastery of a craft. That is third decan Scorpio energy at its best.

How to Find Your Moon Sign and Rising Sign

Your Sun sign is only the start of your chart. Two people born on November 14 can feel quite different because their Moon and rising signs differ, and those depend on your exact birth time and place. Date specific guides such as the November 14 birthday profile on Cafe Astrology make the same point.

Your Moon sign describes your emotional life, instincts and what you need to feel safe. For a November 14 Scorpio, it often explains the private self friends rarely see. Work yours out in minutes with our free moon sign calculator.

Your rising sign, or ascendant, describes how you meet the world and the first impression you make. It changes roughly every two hours, so an accurate birth time matters. Use our rising sign calculator to find yours. Together, Sun, Moon and rising form the big three of a birth chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What sign is November 14?

November 14 is Scorpio. The date falls well inside Scorpio season, which runs from about October 23 to November 21. It is not a cusp date, so the answer is Scorpio in every year.

Is November 14 a Scorpio or a Sagittarius?

It is Scorpio. Sagittarius does not begin until about November 22. November 14 is a full week earlier, deep inside Scorpio territory, so there is no Scorpio–Sagittarius cusp question for this birthday.

What decan is November 14?

November 14 falls in the third decan of Scorpio, covering about November 12 to 21. In the triplicity system used by most modern astrologers, this decan is co-ruled by the Moon through Cancer. Older Chaldean sources name Venus instead.

What is the ruling planet for November 14?

Scorpio has two rulers. Pluto is the modern ruler, linked with transformation and rebirth. Mars is the traditional ruler, linked with drive and desire. Mars is also why Tuesday is listed as the lucky day.

What is the November 14 birthstone?

The November birthstones are topaz and citrine. Topaz is the traditional stone, citrine is the modern alternative. Both are golden stones linked with clarity, warmth and confidence.

What is the birth flower for November 14?

The birth flower is the chrysanthemum. It blooms late in the year and stands for loyalty, honesty, friendship and a long life, a close fit for a mid November Scorpio.

Who is a November 14 Scorpio most compatible with?

The strongest matches are usually Cancer and Pisces, the other water signs, followed by Capricorn and Virgo. Cancer is an especially natural fit because your decan is Moon ruled in the triplicity system, and the Moon rules Cancer.

What are the lucky numbers and colors for November 14?

The lucky numbers most often listed are 9, 18 and 27. The lucky colors are deep red shades, including scarlet, maroon and rust, along with black. The lucky day is Tuesday.

What famous people were born on November 14?

Well known November 14 birthdays include King Charles III (1948), Condoleezza Rice (1954), actor Josh Duhamel (1972), drummer Travis Barker (1975) and painter Claude Monet (1840). Each date was verified against sources such as Britannica and the U.S. State Department historian.