Moon in Scorpio

What Moon in Scorpio means, the traditional facts behind it, and when the Moon is actually in Scorpio.

What Moon in Scorpio means

Your Moon in Scorpio feels everything at full depth and keeps much of it private until trust is earned. Scorpio is a water sign, so emotional honesty and real intimacy matter to you far more than keeping things light.

A sign placement reads the same in every house system.

These interpretations are drafted with software assistance and edited by our writers. Astrology is a symbolic language, not a science — take what's useful and leave the rest.

The sign: Scorpio

Element
Water
Modality
Fixed
Polarity
Yin: inward, receptive
Ruler
Mars (traditional), Pluto (modern)

Essential dignity

The Moon is in its fall in Scorpio, the sign opposite its exaltation. The tradition reads this as its most muted expression.

The four major dignities, from Ptolemy's table as Lilly gives it (1647).

When the Moon is in Scorpio

The Moon spends about two and a half days in each sign and returns roughly every 27 days. Its next passes in Scorpio:

EntersLeaves
Oct 11, 2026, 15:21Oct 14, 2026, 00:59
Nov 7, 2026, 22:39Nov 10, 2026, 08:35
Dec 5, 2026, 04:34Dec 7, 2026, 15:06
Jan 1, 2027, 10:15Jan 3, 2027, 20:56
Jan 28, 2027, 17:21Jan 31, 2027, 03:13
Feb 25, 2027, 02:24Feb 27, 2027, 10:52

Times in UTC, to the minute.

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How this page is made

Sign facts and dignities follow the traditional tables; dates come from our own ephemeris engine. Exact about the astronomy, honest that astrology is a symbolic language.