What are the dates for Scorpio?

Scorpio runs from 23 Oct to 21 Nov. If you were born on the first or last day, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.

What element and ruler does Scorpio have?

Scorpio is a water sign with a fixed mode. Its traditional ruler is Mars.

What are the main traits of Scorpio?

Tradition describes Scorpio as Intense, Loyal and Private. These are editorial traditions, so treat them as fun, not fact.

Not always. Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time, so it often differs from your Scorpio sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.

Scorpio zodiac sign

Scorpio covers 23 Oct to 21 Nov. It is a water sign with a fixed mode, ruled by Mars. Core traits: Intense, Loyal, Private. Facts checked 2026-10-27.

Scorpio

23 Oct to 21 Nov

Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time. Read why.

If you were born on the first or last day of a sign, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.

Facts about Scorpio
Item	Value
Dates	23 Oct to 21 Nov
Element	water
Modality	fixed
Ruler	Mars
Traits	Intense, Loyal, Private
Lucky number and colour	9, Maroon (tradition)

Traits and lucky items are editorial tradition, not science. Dates follow the standard calendar. Checked 2026-10-27.

Common questions

What are the dates for Scorpio?: Scorpio runs from 23 Oct to 21 Nov. If you were born on the first or last day, the exact time and place of birth decide your true sign.
What element and ruler does Scorpio have?: Scorpio is a water sign with a fixed mode. Its traditional ruler is Mars.
What are the main traits of Scorpio?: Tradition describes Scorpio as Intense, Loyal and Private. These are editorial traditions, so treat them as fun, not fact.
Is Scorpio my rashi?: Not always. Your Vedic rashi is based on the Moon and needs your birth time, so it often differs from your Scorpio sun sign. Our guide explains how to tell them apart.