Pisces Horoscope
February 19 - March 20 • The Mystical Dreamer & Universal HealerPisces: Imaginative, compassionate and deeply intuitive. Personality, traits, dates, love, career, compatibility, rising and moon sign meaning, plus today's Moon transit.
Pisces at a glance
| Dates | February 19 - March 20 |
|---|---|
| Symbol | ♓ (glyph of Pisces) |
| Element / Modality | Water / Mutable |
| Ruling planet | Neptune (Dreams, Mysticism, Music & Compassion) & Jupiter |
| Natural house | Twelfth House of The Collective Unconscious, Miracles & Spiritual Surrender |
| Lucky day, number | Thursday (Neptune/Jupiter Day), 12 |
| Colors, crystal | Seafoam Iridescent & Luminous Lavender; Amethyst & Rainbow Fluorite |
| Most compatible | Cancer, Scorpio, Taurus, Capricorn |
Today's Moon transit for Pisces
The Moon is in Scorpio today, a New Moon (1% illuminated). For Pisces that places the Moon in your 9th house, the area of travel, learning and big ideas.
Curiosity expands. Study, plan a trip, or explore a belief or philosophy that stretches your usual view.
A time for quiet reset and setting intentions rather than forcing results.
Calculated from the Moon's actual position using whole-sign houses from your Sun sign. The Moon changes sign about every two and a half days, so this section updates through the day. Houses are a simple approximation; a full reading would use your exact Rising sign.
Pisces personality and traits
Pisces closes the zodiac at the end of winter and holds a little of every sign. Pisceans are empathetic, creative and dreamy, often absorbing the moods of those around them. They have a rich inner life and a strong need for beauty and meaning.
Traditionally ruled by Jupiter and in modern astrology by Neptune, Pisces is the sign of compassion and imagination. The shadow side is escapism and weak boundaries. Growth comes from grounding dreams in routine and protecting energy.
Pisces strengths
- Compassionate and empathetic
- Creative and imaginative
- Intuitive
- Gentle and accepting
- Adaptable
Pisces weaknesses
- Escapist
- Overly trusting
- Avoids hard truths
- Absorbs others' moods
- Indecisive
Shadow pattern: Escapism through substances, playing the helpless victim, and boundary-less martyrdom.
Pisces current guidance
Neptunian oceanic currents envelop your spirit. As the final sign of the great wheel, you carry fragments of all eleven preceding signs, giving you supernatural emotional empathy and artistic imagination. Ground your dreams into form.
Pisces in love and relationships
Pisces loves romantically and selflessly. They want a soul-level connection and can idealize partners. Clear boundaries and honest communication protect their generous hearts.
Fairytale romance, poetic devotion, and profound soul empathy touch your heart. Maintain compassionate boundaries so you do not martyr your needs to 'save' a broken partner.
Pisces man
A Pisces man is often gentle, artistic and emotionally attuned. He tends to value a deep, sincere connection.
Pisces woman
A Pisces woman is usually intuitive, kind and imaginative. She wants a partner who is tender, honest and supportive of her creativity.
Pisces career and best jobs
Pisces thrives in creative and caring work: art, music, writing, healing, counseling, film, spirituality and nonprofit roles.
Artistic, musical, therapeutic, and spiritual endeavors receive divine downloads. Your intuition bypasses linear logic to deliver creative breakthroughs. Anchor your vision with practical contracts.
Careers that tend to suit Pisces: Artist or musician, Therapist or counselor, Nurse or caregiver, Writer, Photographer or filmmaker.
Pisces as a friend
Pisces friends are empathetic listeners and imaginative companions. They need friends who are patient and gentle when they are overwhelmed.
Pisces health and wellbeing
Support your lymphatic system and feet (Pisces' anatomical domain). Engage in Epsom salt foot soaks, swim in natural waters, and steep yourself in healing 528Hz sound bath frequencies.
General lifestyle ideas only; not medical advice.
Pisces compatibility
Water signs share Pisces emotional depth and Earth signs ground its dreams. Mutable Air and Fire signs can feel too restless or blunt for Pisces.
Good matches
Need more effort
Compatibility in astrology is a conversation starter, not a verdict. Any pairing can work with honest communication. See the full zodiac compatibility matrix.
Pisces symbol and mythology
Pisces is the Fish, ♓, two fish swimming in opposite directions tied by a cord. In myth Aphrodite and Eros turned into fish to escape the monster Typhon. The image reflects Pisces duality: the pull between everyday reality and the imagination.
Pisces decans
Each sign is divided into three ten-degree decans, each flavored by a secondary planet. Dates shift by a day depending on the year.
Decan 1
Feb 19 – Feb 28
Sub-ruler: Saturn
Decan 2
Mar 1 – Mar 10
Sub-ruler: Jupiter
Decan 3
Mar 11 – Mar 20
Sub-ruler: Mars
Pisces rising sign and moon sign
Pisces rising (Ascendant)
A Pisces rising looks soft, dreamy and approachable. Others sense empathy and imagination. Life often teaches you to balance sensitivity with boundaries.
Moon in Pisces
Moon in Pisces is a deeply sensitive placement. You absorb the moods around you and need quiet, art or water to recharge. Protecting your energy is a lifelong practice.
Find your rising and moon signPisces FAQ
What are Pisces' main traits?
Compassion, imagination and intuition, with escapism and weak boundaries as challenges.
Who is Pisces compatible with?
Cancer and Scorpio share emotional depth; Taurus and Capricorn add grounding.
What planet rules Pisces?
Traditionally Jupiter, in modern astrology Neptune.
What are the Pisces dates?
Approximately February 19 to March 20.
What is Pisces' greatest creative secret?
Surrender. Pisces does not manufacture art through aggressive strain; they quiet their ego and allow the universal muse to compose through them.
Astrology is a symbolic tradition for self-reflection and entertainment. It is not a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice.