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In short

People born on November 25 are Sagittarius, with the Sun at about 3° of the sign. The switch from Scorpio happens a few days earlier, around November 21 or 22, so this date is Sagittarius in every year.

On this page
  1. Three degrees into Sagittarius
  2. Around Thanksgiving
  3. Jupiter twice over
  4. A passport by the door
  5. Close, with room to breathe
  6. Careers with room to roam
  7. The friend who makes plans happen
  8. Mutable fire
  9. The year after your birthday
  10. Just past the Scorpio border
  11. A philosophy of their own
  12. Too many horizons
  13. The rest of the chart
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Zodiac sign
Sagittarius
Sun position
About 3° Sagittarius
Decan
1st decan, co-ruled by Jupiter
Element · modality
Fire · Mutable
Ruling planet
Jupiter
Cusp
No, firmly inside the sign
Approximate Sun position on November 25. The exact degree depends on the year and time of birth.

Three degrees into Sagittarius

The November 25 zodiac sign is Sagittarius, with the Sun at about 3° of the sign. The Sun left Scorpio a few days earlier. That makes this a clear Sagittarius birthday in every year, whatever the birth time.

You can check the exact degree, along with your Moon and Rising, in the birth chart calculator.

Around Thanksgiving

In the US, November 25 always lands within a few days of Thanksgiving, and in some years it is Thanksgiving Day itself. Highways and airports are packed, families gather, and long tables fill with food and stories. Outside, late autumn in the Northern Hemisphere has turned bare and gray, and the first holiday lights go up.

For a Sagittarius, a birthday full of travel, crowds and big meals feels right. People with this date grow up sharing their cake with a turkey, and many make peace with it by turning the whole week into a celebration.

Jupiter twice over

Sagittarius has three decans, co-ruled by Jupiter, Mars and the Sun, following the fire signs. November 25 sits in the first, where Jupiter rules both the sign and the decan.

That double dose gives a very pure Sagittarius, full of curiosity, honesty and humor, with a deep need for room to move. These people ask “why” and “what’s out there” more than most. They are the first to suggest a trip, a course or a whole new way of doing something.

Direct and unfiltered

At 3°, Sagittarius is fresh. Its qualities come through simply and strongly, without the polish of later degrees. Scorpio’s intensity is just behind, and a few November 25 people keep a trace of it. It shows as a sudden seriousness under the jokes, or a deeper loyalty than their free-spirited image suggests.

A passport by the door

A November 25 Sagittarius keeps a bag half-packed for a trip that is not booked yet. They know three cheap flight routes by heart and have strong opinions about which airport has the best coffee. Their birthday plan might be a weekend away the moment Thanksgiving ends, or a long hike with whoever can keep up.

At the family table, they tell the story everyone laughs at. They also say the honest thing nobody else would.

Close, with room to breathe

In love, November 25 people are generous, fun and refreshingly direct. They want a partner who is also a companion in adventure, someone curious, independent and happy to try new things.

They can mistake routine for a trap. A good relationship for them has plenty of novelty and trust. Their bluntness can hurt, and a moment’s pause before a frank comment helps more than they expect. See Sagittarius compatibility.

Careers with room to roam

This birthday suits careers built on learning, movement or big ideas. Travel, teaching, publishing, outdoor work, international business, sports, philosophy, law and media can all fit.

Under deadline, they can sprint impressively, though they may have left things late. Routine admin bores them. Breaking long projects into short, varied stages keeps their energy up. When a team needs a lift, they are excellent motivators.

The friend who makes plans happen

Friends of a November 25 person get invited to things. It might be a road trip, a trivia night or a last-minute concert in another city. They are loyal in an easygoing way and do not keep score.

If a friend calls them out, they take it with good humor, apologize and move on fast. Grudges are not their style.

Mutable fire

Sagittarius is a fire sign and a mutable one. Fire gives enthusiasm and courage. The mutable quality makes them adaptable and open to change. In the first decan, both run at full strength.

The year after your birthday

Each year around November 25, the Sun returns to its birth degree. Astrologers cast a chart for that moment, the solar return, and use it to think about the year ahead.

For this early Sagittarius, heavy on Jupiter, the year is about finishing. Pick one adventure or goal and follow it to the end before chasing the next. Finishing can feel like its own kind of freedom.

Just past the Scorpio border

The sign changes only three or four days before this date, so some people born on November 25 grew up reading Scorpio descriptions by mistake, or hearing they are “on the cusp.” They are not. By November 25 the Sun is clearly in Sagittarius in every year, and the birth time does not change that.

A planet or two can carry over. Mercury and Venus travel near the Sun, so a November 25 person may have one of them still in Scorpio. That adds privacy or emotional intensity to an otherwise open, cheerful nature, and a full chart shows it at a glance.

A philosophy of their own

First-decan Sagittarius builds a personal philosophy early. November 25 people question the views they grew up with, read widely and reach their own conclusions. They are happy to share them, sometimes at length over dessert.

Too many horizons

This birthday’s main trap is spreading energy over too many plans. A simple rule helps. For each new commitment, drop an old one. It keeps their enthusiasm sharp instead of scattered.

The rest of the chart

A sign profile describes the Sun alone. A November 25 Sagittarius with a Moon in Taurus may be steadier and more home-loving than this profile implies, and a Cancer Rising can make them seem soft and reserved at first. The big three guide explains how these layers combine.

Nearby: November 23 and November 27. Browse all November birthdays.

Questions

Is November 25 Scorpio or Sagittarius?

Sagittarius. The Sun leaves Scorpio around November 21 or 22, so by November 25 it is a few degrees into Sagittarius every year.

What decan is November 25?

The first decan of Sagittarius, 0° to 9°. Jupiter is both the sign's ruler and this decan's co-ruler, so the classic Sagittarius qualities come through strongly.

What are people born on November 25 like?

Enthusiastic, honest and curious, with a big appetite for travel, ideas and humor. They tend to be optimistic and dislike feeling hemmed in.

How are November 25 Sagittarians in love?

Playful, open and adventurous. They need a partner who values freedom and growth, and they are happiest when the relationship includes shared discoveries.

What should a November 25 birthday focus on in the year ahead?

Following through: picking one adventure or goal and seeing it to the end, and pausing before blunt remarks that could sting.

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