November 5 Birthday

Zodiac sign, birthstone, birth flower and more for everyone born on November 5.

The zodiac sign for November 5 is

Scorpio

Scorpio runs October 23 – November 21. November 5 is day 14 of 30 in Scorpio season, in the 2nd decan.

Zodiac sign

Scorpio

Scorpion · Water · Fixed

Birthstone

Topaz

Also Citrine

Birth flower

Chrysanthemum

Ruling planet

Pluto

Decan ruler: Neptune

How common

#147 of 366

11,239 US births a year

Day of the year

Day 309

Day 310 in a leap year

November 5 zodiac sign: Scorpio

Scorpio is a fixed water sign, linked with depth, passion and transformation. Scorpios are said to feel everything strongly and to keep their feelings to themselves.

Symbol♏ Scorpion
DatesOctober 23 – November 21
ElementWater
ModalityFixed
Ruling planetPluto (traditionally Mars)
Traitsintense, passionate, private, determined
StrengthsBrave, loyal, resourceful and perceptive.
WeaknessesJealous, secretive and slow to forgive.
Opposite signTaurus
Most compatible withTaurus, Cancer, Virgo, Capricorn, Pisces

The 2nd decan of Scorpio

Each sign is split into three decans of about ten days. November 5 falls in the 2nd decan, which is co-ruled by Neptune, the planet of Pisces. Astrologers say this adds a touch of Pisces (compassionate, artistic) to the Scorpio personality.

November 5 birthstone: Topaz and Citrine

Everyone born in November shares the same birthstones, and you can pick whichever you like.

StoneColorHardness (Mohs)Said to symbolize
TopazGolden orange (imperial topaz)8Strength, love and affection
CitrineYellow to amber7Warmth, energy and success

November 5 birth flower: Chrysanthemum

More about November birthdays

How common is a November 5 birthday?

November 5 is the 147th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,239 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.

Based on US birth records, 1994–2014. See every date ranked.

What day of the week was November 5?

Here’s the day of the week November 5 fell on each year, and the Chinese zodiac animal for someone born that day.

Birth dateDay of the weekChinese zodiac
November 5, 2030TuesdayMetal Dog
November 5, 2029MondayEarth Rooster
November 5, 2028SundayEarth Monkey
November 5, 2027FridayFire Goat
November 5, 2026ThursdayFire Horse
November 5, 2025WednesdayWood Snake
November 5, 2024TuesdayWood Dragon
November 5, 2023SundayWater Rabbit
November 5, 2022SaturdayWater Tiger
November 5, 2021FridayMetal Ox
November 5, 2020ThursdayMetal Rat
November 5, 2019TuesdayEarth Pig
November 5, 2018MondayEarth Dog
November 5, 2017SundayFire Rooster
November 5, 2016SaturdayFire Monkey
November 5, 2015ThursdayWood Goat
November 5, 2014WednesdayWood Horse
November 5, 2013TuesdayWater Snake
November 5, 2012MondayWater Dragon
November 5, 2011SaturdayMetal Rabbit
November 5, 2010FridayMetal Tiger
November 5, 2009ThursdayEarth Ox
November 5, 2008WednesdayEarth Rat
November 5, 2007MondayFire Pig
November 5, 2006SundayFire Dog
November 5, 2005SaturdayWood Rooster
November 5, 2004FridayWood Monkey
November 5, 2003WednesdayWater Goat
November 5, 2002TuesdayWater Horse
November 5, 2001MondayMetal Snake
November 5, 2000SundayMetal Dragon
November 5, 1999FridayEarth Rabbit
November 5, 1998ThursdayEarth Tiger
November 5, 1997WednesdayFire Ox
November 5, 1996TuesdayFire Rat
November 5, 1995SundayWood Pig
November 5, 1994SaturdayWood Dog
November 5, 1993FridayWater Rooster
November 5, 1992ThursdayWater Monkey
November 5, 1991TuesdayMetal Goat
November 5, 1990MondayMetal Horse
November 5, 1989SundayEarth Snake
November 5, 1988SaturdayEarth Dragon
November 5, 1987ThursdayFire Rabbit
November 5, 1986WednesdayFire Tiger
November 5, 1985TuesdayWood Ox
November 5, 1984MondayWood Rat
November 5, 1983SaturdayWater Pig
November 5, 1982FridayWater Dog
November 5, 1981ThursdayMetal Rooster
November 5, 1980WednesdayMetal Monkey
November 5, 1979MondayEarth Goat
November 5, 1978SundayEarth Horse
November 5, 1977SaturdayFire Snake
November 5, 1976FridayFire Dragon
November 5, 1975WednesdayWood Rabbit
November 5, 1974TuesdayWood Tiger
November 5, 1973MondayWater Ox
November 5, 1972SundayWater Rat
November 5, 1971FridayMetal Pig
November 5, 1970ThursdayMetal Dog
November 5, 1969WednesdayEarth Rooster
November 5, 1968TuesdayEarth Monkey
November 5, 1967SundayFire Goat
November 5, 1966SaturdayFire Horse
November 5, 1965FridayWood Snake
November 5, 1964ThursdayWood Dragon
November 5, 1963TuesdayWater Rabbit
November 5, 1962MondayWater Tiger
November 5, 1961SundayMetal Ox
November 5, 1960SaturdayMetal Rat
November 5, 1959ThursdayEarth Pig
November 5, 1958WednesdayEarth Dog
November 5, 1957TuesdayFire Rooster
November 5, 1956MondayFire Monkey
November 5, 1955SaturdayWood Goat
November 5, 1954FridayWood Horse
November 5, 1953ThursdayWater Snake
November 5, 1952WednesdayWater Dragon
November 5, 1951MondayMetal Rabbit
November 5, 1950SundayMetal Tiger
November 5, 1949SaturdayEarth Ox
November 5, 1948FridayEarth Rat
November 5, 1947WednesdayFire Pig
November 5, 1946TuesdayFire Dog
November 5, 1945MondayWood Rooster
November 5, 1944SundayWood Monkey
November 5, 1943FridayWater Goat
November 5, 1942ThursdayWater Horse
November 5, 1941WednesdayMetal Snake
November 5, 1940TuesdayMetal Dragon

More about November 5

Season (Northern Hemisphere)Autumn
Day of the year309 (310 in a leap year)
Days left in the year56 (56 in a leap year)

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November 5 birthday questions

What zodiac sign is November 5?
People born on November 5 are Scorpio (♏), the Scorpion. Scorpio season runs from October 23 – November 21.
What is the birthstone for November 5?
The birthstone for November 5 is the November birthstone: topaz and citrine.
What is the birth flower for November 5?
November’s birth flowers are the chrysanthemum.
Is November 5 on a cusp?
No. November 5 is well inside Scorpio season, so the sign is the same whatever the year.
How rare is a November 5 birthday?
November 5 is the 147th most common birthday in the US out of 366. An average of 11,239 babies were born on it each year from 1994 to 2014, 1% more than on an average day.
What day of the year is November 5?
November 5 is day 309 of the year, or day 310 in a leap year.

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