Scorpio ♏︎

Dates

October 23 to November 21

Element

Water

Modality

Fixed (keeps things going)

Ruler

Mars and Pluto

Lucky day

Tuesday

Colour

burgundy

Birthstone

topaz

Scorpio personality

Scorpio goes deep or not at all. Intense, private and loyal, the scorpion reads people like books and keeps its own pages closed, and when it commits it commits for life.

Strengths: loyalty, focus, courage, emotional depth.

Weaknesses: jealousy, secrecy, an all-or-nothing temper.

Scorpio in love

In love Scorpio wants everything: trust, passion and total honesty. Earn it and you have a partner who would walk through fire for you.

Scorpio at work

Scorpio is drawn to work with depth and stakes: investigation, psychology, surgery, research, finance and crisis management.

Best matches

Cancer 94%Pisces 94%Virgo 84%

Scorpio compatibility with every sign

with Cancer94%with Pisces94%with Virgo84%with Capricorn84%Scorpio and Scorpio75%with Taurus71%with Libra60%with Sagittarius60%with Aries57%with Gemini57%with Leo50%with Aquarius50%

Scores are traditional astrology turned into numbers: the angle between the signs, their elements and their modalities. How we score.

Questions about Scorpio

What are the Scorpio dates?

Scorpio season runs from October 23 to November 21. If your birthday falls in that range, your sun sign is Scorpio. Boundary dates can shift by a day in some years.

What is Scorpio's element and ruling planet?

Scorpio is a water sign of the fixed modality, ruled by Mars and Pluto. Water signs feel: intuitive, caring and deep, sometimes moody.

What is the best match for Scorpio?

By our compatibility scores, Scorpio's best matches are Cancer (94%), Pisces (94%), Virgo (84%). Any pairing can work: the scores are traditional astrology turned into numbers, for fun.

What are Scorpio's strengths and weaknesses?

Strengths: loyalty, focus, courage, emotional depth. Weaknesses: jealousy, secrecy, an all-or-nothing temper.