Tuesday, 11th November 2025 in Madrid

Welcome to your daily snapshot of Madrid! It's Remembrance Day / Veterans Day and World Origami Day. Explore 69 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Madrid. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Madrid brings cloudy with temperatures between 6°C and 15°C. Tonight's moon is in its waxing crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Scorpio. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Tuesday, 11th November in Madrid, ES.

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On 11th November 2025, Madrid experiences cloudy conditions under a waxing crescent moon, whilst those born under the Scorpio zodiac sign navigate the day. Madrid, the capital of Spain, serves as a major European hub for culture, commerce and politics, with a metropolitan area exceeding six million residents.

Today marks several significant moments in history. In 1918, the armistice between the German Empire and the Allies was signed in a railway carriage in the Forest of Compiègne in France, effectively ending the First World War. That same year, Józef Piłudski was appointed commander-in-chief of Polish forces by the Regency Council, tasked with establishing a national government for the newly independent Poland. Additionally, in 1999, the House of Lords Act received royal assent, removing most hereditary peers from the British House of Lords in a landmark constitutional reform.

The significance of 11th November extends beyond these individual events, particularly in Commonwealth nations where Armistice Day remains observed with considerable solemnity. Many institutions and organisations commemorate this date to honour those who served in military conflicts throughout history.

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What the Weather Had in Store for Madrid on 11th November 2025

Cloudy

Sunrise 08:56
Sunset 19:01
Sunshine duration 07:56 hours
Daylight duration 10:04 hours

Maximum temperature 15.6°C
Minimum temperature 6.5°C

Wind speed 6.5km/h from S
Precipitation 0mm

A missed path teaches more about terrain than any guide.

Fortune of the Day

11th November in the Stars – Star Sign Scorpio

Today, the zodiac sign Scorpio celebrates its birthday.

Personality Profile

Personality Those born on 11 November blend intense Scorpio energy with Neptune's spiritual depth. They are mysterious, profound, and naturally attuned to hidden truths and emotional undercurrents. Master Number 22 grants them visionary potential and the rare ability to manifest meaningful transformation.

Strengths & Weaknesses Their greatest strengths are unwavering loyalty, psychic intuition, and regenerative power. They can appear controlling and manipulative when insecure. Emotional intensity, left unchecked, may lead to self-sabotage and relationship friction.

Love November 11 natives seek profound soul connection in romance. They love fiercely and unconditionally but demand absolute honesty and fidelity. Their magnetic presence attracts partners, yet emotional depth requires maturity and mutual commitment.

Caree & Finance These individuals thrive in transformative roles: psychology, healing arts, research, or visionary creative work. Financially shrewd and strategically minded, they excel at recognizing hidden potential. Their intuition makes them excellent wealth managers and investors.

Health Their sensitive psychic nature demands emotional equilibrium and mindful practices. Water therapies, meditation, and spiritual disciplines support their wellbeing. Regular introspection helps process psychological depths and builds genuine resilience.


That night, the moon was in its waxing crescent phase.


Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).

Fun Facts About 11th November

Name Days in Your Language: Chandler, Dallas, Jalen, Johnathan, Johnathon, Jon, Jonatan, Jonathan, Jonathon, Jonte, Jorel, Jorrell, Lincoln


Someone born on this day would be just 164 days old today — roughly 3,948 hours, 236,920 minutes, or 14,215,232 seconds spent on Earth so far.


It's the 315. day of the year.


There are 50 days still to come.


We’re currently in Week 46 — the year marches on.

Famous Birthdays on 11th November

  • Ben Gannon-Doak, Scottish footballer (2005)
  • Oakes Fegley, American actor (2004)
  • X González, American activist (1999)
  • Liudmila Samsonova, Russian tennis player (1998)
  • Tye Sheridan, American actor and producer (1996)
  • Josh Aloiai, New Zealand rugby league player (1995)
  • Yuriko Miyazaki, British tennis player (1995)
  • Lio Rush, American wrestler (1994)
  • Sanju Samson, Indian cricketer (1994)
  • Ellie Simmonds, English swimmer (1994)

Lives Remembered on 11th November

  • Frank Auerbach, German-British painter (born 1931) (2024)
  • John Robinson, American football player and coach (born 1935) (2024)
  • F. W. de Klerk, South African lawyer and politician, former State President of South Africa, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1936) (2021)
  • Chiquito de la Calzada, Spanish singer, actor and comedian (born 1932) (2017)
  • Victor Bailey, American singer and bass player (born 1960) (2016)
  • Robert Vaughn, American actor (born 1932) (2016)
  • Rita Gross, American theologian and author (born 1943) (2015)
  • Nathaniel Marston, American actor and producer (born 1975) (2015)
  • John Doar, American lawyer and activist (born 1921) (2014)
  • Big Bank Hank, American rapper (born 1956) (2014)

Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 11th November

  • Birthday of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck (Bhutan)
  • Children's Day (Croatia)
  • Christian feast day: Bartholomew of Grottaferrata
  • Christian feast day: Martin of Tours, and its related observances.
  • Christian feast day: Menas
  • Christian feast day: Mercurius (Coptic)
  • Christian feast day: Søren Kierkegaard (Lutheran Church)
  • Christian feast day: Theodore the Studite
  • Christian feast day: November 11 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • End of World War I-related observances: Armistice Day (France, Belgium and Serbia)
  • End of World War I-related observances: National Independence Day (Poland), commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918
  • End of World War I-related observances: Remembrance Day (United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, including Australia and Canada)
  • End of World War I-related observances: Veterans Day, called Armistice Day until 1954, when it was rededicated to honor American military (Army, Navy, Marine, and Air Force) veterans. (United States)
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Angola from Portugal in 1975.
  • Independence of Cartagena (Colombia)
  • Lāčplēsis Day, celebrates the victory over the Bermontians at the Battle of Riga in 1919. (Latvia)
  • Opening of carnival ("Karneval"/"Fasching"), on 11-11, at 11:11. (Germany, the Netherlands, and other countries)
  • National Education Day (India)
  • Republic Day (Maldives)
  • Singles' Day (China)
  • St. Martin's Day (Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands)
  • Pepero Day (South Korea)

What Happened on 11th November?

  • A vehicle-ramming attack in Zhuhai, China, kills 38 people and injures 48. (2024)
  • Russo-Ukrainian War: Ukrainian armed forces enter the city of Kherson following a successful two-month southern counteroffensive. (2022)
  • Typhoon Vamco makes landfall in Luzon and several offshore islands, killing 67 people. The storm causes the worst floods in the region since Typhoon Ketsana in 2009. (2020)
  • A strong earthquake with the magnitude 6.8 hits northern Burma, killing at least 26 people. (2012)
  • A helicopter crash just outside Mexico City kills seven, including Francisco Blake Mora the Secretary of the Interior of Mexico. (2011)
  • Queen Elizabeth II unveils the New Zealand War Memorial in London, United Kingdom, commemorating the loss of soldiers from the New Zealand Army and the British Army. (2006)
  • New Zealand Tomb of the Unknown Warrior is dedicated at the National War Memorial, Wellington. (2004)
  • The Palestine Liberation Organization confirms the death of Yasser Arafat from unidentified causes. Mahmoud Abbas is elected chairman of the PLO minutes later. (2004)
  • A Fokker F27 Friendship operating as Laoag International Airlines Flight 585 crashes into Manila Bay shortly after takeoff from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, killing 19 people. (2002)
  • Russian mathematician Grigori Perelman posts the first of three preprint texts with his proof of the Poincaré conjecture. It remains the only of the Millennium Prize Problems in mathematics to be solved. He later refused both the prize money from Clay Mathematics Institute as well as the Fields Medal for his work. (2002)