Scorpio Zodiac Sign (Vrishchika)
The Scorpion · Nov 16 – Dec 15 (sidereal) · Ruled by Mars
Scorpio (Vrishchika) is a fixed water sign ruled by Mars (Mangala) and associated with Ketu. It is the sign of depth, transformation, and hidden power.
Scorpio natives are intense and magnetic, drawn to mysteries and the occult. They feel deeply, guard their secrets, and possess formidable willpower.
Scorpio Personality Traits
Strengths
- Depth
- Willpower
- Loyalty
- Insight
Weaknesses
- Jealousy
- Vindictiveness
- Secrecy
Scorpio in Love & Relationships
Scorpio loves with all-consuming intensity and demands absolute loyalty. Once trust is earned they are fiercely devoted, but betrayal is never forgotten.
Most compatible with: Cancer, Pisces, Virgo. Check a full match with our Kundli Milan calculator.
Scorpio Career & Work
Scorpio excels in research, investigation, surgery, psychology, the occult, and crisis management — any field probing hidden truths.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which planet rules Scorpio?
Scorpio (Vrishchika) is ruled by Mars (Mangala); the shadow planet Ketu is also strongly associated with it.
What is the Scorpio personality like?
Scorpio natives are intense, passionate, secretive and determined, with deep emotions and powerful willpower.