Scorpio — dates and traits
Scorpio: 23 Oct – 21 Nov. Intense, determined and private.
Scorpio
23 Oct – 21 Nov · Water
Intense, determined and private.
This is the tropical Sun sign used in Western astrology. Vedic astrology reads you by your Moon sign (Rashi), worked out from the Moon's place at your birth — often a different sign altogether.
Find my Vedic Moon signAll twelve sun signs
Aries
21 Mar – 19 Apr
Bold, energetic and direct; loves a challenge.
Taurus
20 Apr – 20 May
Steady, loyal and fond of comfort.
Gemini
21 May – 20 Jun
Curious, talkative and quick to adapt.
Cancer
21 Jun – 22 Jul
Caring, protective and home-loving.
Leo
23 Jul – 22 Aug
Warm, proud and generous; likes to shine.
Virgo
23 Aug – 22 Sep
Practical, precise and helpful.
Libra
23 Sep – 22 Oct
Fair, charming and seeks balance.
Scorpio
23 Oct – 21 Nov
Intense, determined and private.
Sagittarius
22 Nov – 21 Dec
Optimistic, free and adventurous.
Capricorn
22 Dec – 19 Jan
Disciplined, ambitious and patient.
Aquarius
20 Jan – 18 Feb
Independent, inventive and humane.
Pisces
19 Feb – 20 Mar
Gentle, intuitive and imaginative.