Why the descriptions converge
Almost all of them are built from the same source, which is a table of sign date ranges. A table like that has one row per sign, so every date inside a range inherits an identical description. Change the date and the only thing that changes is the number at the top of the page.
That is why intense, private and determined turn up on the ninth of November and on the twenty fifth of October alike. The words are attached to a thirty degree slice of the ecliptic shared by roughly a twelfth of the population, which is a fair description of a sign and a poor description of a person. Nothing about it is dishonest. It is simply the limit of what a table of ranges contains, and no amount of rewriting the adjectives adds information that was never in the source.
What varies inside the range
Two things vary from date to date within a sign and neither appears in the tables. The first is the solar longitude. On 9 November the Sun sits near seventeen degrees of Scorpio, running from about 16.2 to 17.5 at noon across 1930 to 2035, and that figure is stable because the leap year rule keeps the calendar aligned with the orbit.
The second is the face. Each sign splits into three bands of ten degrees, and seventeen degrees falls in the middle band of Scorpio. The Chaldean order hands that band to the Sun and the triplicity scheme hands it to Pisces, so it carries attributions the sign name does not suggest. A Scorpio born in the last week of October and one born on this date share a sign and sit in different faces of it, with different planets attached under both of the usual counts.
What the tradition attaches to this face
Older material reads a solar face inside a fixed water sign as the more open stretch of Scorpio, the part willing to take a public position rather than hold one in reserve. The Pisces attribution from the other count pushes in a similar direction, towards something less defended than the opening degrees.
That is interpretation and is marked as such. What can be checked is the position and the band it falls in. What follows from them is a reading, and readings differ between practitioners in a way that longitudes do not. Keeping the two apart is most of what separates a useful page on a birthday from a generated one, and it is the reason this site quotes a range of degrees rather than a paragraph of character.
The honest limits of a date
Even with the degree and the face in hand, a calendar date supplies one placement. The Moon will be in one of two or three signs on any 9 November and frequently crosses a boundary during the day, so it needs an hour before it can be named.
The Ascendant needs an hour and a birthplace both, since it depends on the turning of the Earth rather than its orbit, and it moves through a sign roughly every two hours. The houses follow from it, so they are unavailable too. The widget above takes those details and returns the position properly, which is the difference between a date and a chart.
Questions people ask about this
What sign is 9 November?
Scorpio in every year. The date sits well inside the sign, with the Sagittarius crossing still around a fortnight away, so no year or time zone puts it elsewhere.
Why does every page about this birthday say the same thing?
Because most are generated from a table of sign date ranges, which holds one description per sign. Nothing inside a range distinguishes one date from another in such a table.
What is the solar degree on 9 November?
Near seventeen degrees of Scorpio, with noon values from about 16.2 to 17.5 over 1930 to 2035. Your own value depends on the year, the hour and the birthplace.
Which decan does that put me in?
The middle face of Scorpio, ten to twenty degrees. It is attributed to the Sun by the Chaldean order and to Pisces by the triplicity count.
Do the traits usually listed apply to me?
They are attached to the sign as a whole rather than to the date, and the tradition offers them as interpretation. The checkable parts of a birthday are the position and the band it falls in.
What would make a reading specific?
The fast moving placements. The Moon, the Ascendant and the house positions differ between people born hours apart on the same date, and all of them require a time and a place.