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November 19 birthdayZodiac sign, famous birthdays, personality and your 2027 numbers

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November 19 is a Scorpio birthday in the third decan of Scorpio with birthday number 1 and a Personal Year 5 in 2027; James A. Garfield (1831), Jodie Foster (1962) and Charles I of England (1600) were born on November 19 too.

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November 19 zodiac sign: Scorpio

Sun sign: Scorpio
Sun at noon UTC: 26.3° to 27.7° Scorpio
Decan: Third of Scorpio, 20° to 30°
Element and mode: Water, fixed
Ruling planet: Pluto; Mars by tradition

In every one of the 91 years from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stood in Scorpio for the whole of November 19, in every time zone on Earth, between 26.3° and 27.7° of the sign at noon UTC, so a November 19 birthday is a Scorpio birthday whatever the year or the hour.

At noon UTC on November 19 the Sun is in the third decan of Scorpio, 20° to 30°, in every one of those years, a face that belongs to Venus in the Chaldean order and is read through Cancer, ruled by the Moon, by triplicity; in most years the decan runs from November 13 to November 21, and November 19 is its seventh day.

In most years November 19 is the 27th day of the Sun’s season in Scorpio, which runs from October 24 to November 21 counted at noon UTC, with two days of it still to come. November 19 is the 323rd day of a common year and the 324th of a leap year, with 42 days of the year still to come after it.

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Famous November 19 birthdays

The earliest born of the twelve is Charles I of England, in 1600, and the most recent Jodie Foster, in 1962; two of them were born after 1949.

Born since 1950

Jodie Foster (born 1962), American actress and filmmaker
Meg Ryan (born 1961), American actress

Born from 1900 to 1949

Larry King (1933–2021), American television and radio host
Peter Drucker (1909–2005), American business consultant
Ted Turner (1938–2026), American media mogul
Zygmunt Bauman (1925–2017), Polish philosopher and sociologist

Born in the 1800s

James A. Garfield (1831–1881), president of the United States
José Raúl Capablanca (1888–1942), Cuban chess player
Mikhail Kalinin (1875–1946), Soviet politician
Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi (1828–1858), queen of a princely state in India

Born before 1800

Charles I of England (1600–1649), King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 to 1649
Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765), Russian polymath

Birthdays from Wikidata, checked against Wikipedia’s “On this day” births: the twelve best known of the 79 people the Almanac’s table keeps for November 19, by how many Wikipedia editions cover them, with dates before the calendar reform as the sources give them.

November 19 birthday personality

Venus rules the last ten degrees of Scorpio in the Chaldean order and Cancer adds the Moon’s protectiveness by triplicity, so this is read as Scorpio’s loyalty at its most personal: few people, held closely and for good. The caution the old texts give is jealousy mistaken for devotion.

The 19th adds to 10 and then to 1, and 19 is the last of numerology’s karmic debt numbers, read as learning to stand on your own without standing apart. The Almanac keeps it a symbol of growth, never a verdict. Water with a 1 is read as independence of heart, a feeling nature that keeps its own counsel.

A question to carry from November 19: which first step has your depth been putting off until conditions are perfect?

The Sun in Scorpio and the number 1 are only part of the story: your Moon, your rising sign and the rest of your chart have as much to say, and the tradition offers all this as a mirror, never a verdict.

Birthday number 1, through 19

Born on the 19th, 1 + 9 = 10, and 1 + 0 = 1, so your birthday number is 1: a 1 vibration supports initiative, courage, leadership, and clear beginnings, with initiative and self-direction as its gift and impatience, isolation, or ego pressure as its strain. The day itself, 19, is one of the four karmic debt numbers, 13, 14, 16 and 19, a flag raised only for a number’s own total, and the Almanac reads it as a lesson to grow through, never as a punishment or a curse.

Your 2027 numbers

Pythagoras with a small lyre, pointing to a triangle of ten pebbles in his palm, an engraving — Pythagoras, the philosopher of number

For a birthday on November 19 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: November, the 11th month, keeps its master 11, the 19th reduces to 1, and 11 + 1 + 11 = 23, which reduces to 5, so 2027 is your Personal Year 5.

A Personal Year 5 is read as numerology’s year of freedom: travel, change, new people and a loosening of old routines. With the Universal Year an 11, the tradition advises letting intuition choose which changes to make.

Personal Months of 2027, a Personal Year 5: Jan 6 Feb 7 Mar 8 Apr 9 May 1 Jun 11 Jul 3 Aug 4 Sep 5 Oct 6 Nov 7 Dec 8

In 2027 November 19 falls on a Friday, the day the old reckoning gives to Venus, and is a Personal Day 8 (7 + 19 = 26, then 8) in a Personal Month 7 (5 + 11 = 16, then 7), while June is a master month 11; the Personal Year itself turns on 1 January, not on the birthday.

November birthstone and birth flower

Birthstones: Topaz and citrine
Birth flower: Chrysanthemum

November’s topaz and citrine come from the modern list (the Jewelers of America list of 1912, as since revised), and its chrysanthemum from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.

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Common questions

What zodiac sign is November 19?

Scorpio: from 1940 to 2030 the Sun stayed in Scorpio for the whole of November 19 in every year and every time zone, 26.3° to 27.7° into the sign at noon UTC, so no birth year or birth time changes it.

Is November 19 a cusp birthday?

No: the Sun stays in Scorpio all day on November 19 in every year from 1940 to 2030, wherever on Earth the birth takes place, and the nearest cusp birthday is November 21, two days later.

Who was born on November 19?

Among the best known people born on November 19 are James A. Garfield (1831–1881), Jodie Foster (born 1962) and Charles I of England (1600–1649), with Mikhail Lomonosov, José Raúl Capablanca and Larry King and six more named on this page.

What is the birthday number for November 19?

1. Born on the 19th, 1 + 9 = 10, and 1 + 0 = 1, so your birthday number is 1: a 1 vibration supports initiative, courage, leadership, and clear beginnings, with initiative and self-direction as its gift and impatience, isolation, or ego pressure as its strain.

What is the 2027 Personal Year for a November 19 birthday?

5. For a birthday on November 19 the house method reduces the birth month and the day on their own and adds the Universal Year of 2027, 11 (2 + 0 + 2 + 7 = 11, a master number kept whole), as it stands: November, the 11th month, keeps its master 11, the 19th reduces to 1, and 11 + 1 + 11 = 23, which reduces to 5, so 2027 is your Personal Year 5.