Water sign · Mutable
Pisces
19 Feb – 20 Mar
Pisces is fluid, imaginative and deeply empathetic: you absorb the feelings around you and often understand people without words.
Keywords
- Compassion
- Imagination
- Intuition
- Empathy
- Spirituality
At a glance
- Dates
- 19 Feb – 20 Mar
- Element
- Water
- Modality
- Mutable
- Ruling planet
- Neptune
- Polarity
- Receptive · yin
- Opposite sign
- Virgo
The essence of Pisces
Art, music, dreams and quiet moments feed both your soul and your creativity. Your growth lies in setting gentle boundaries, so your compassion stays a gift rather than a drain.
In your chart
Pisces beyond the Sun sign
Every planet in your chart sits in a sign. Here's how Pisces colours three of the most personal ones.
Identity & vitality
Sun in Pisces
Your sense of self has soft, permeable edges: you absorb the moods, stories and dreams around you and turn them into compassion, art or quiet understanding. Imagination is your native language — a song, a film or a stranger's story can move you more than any argument. Because you feel so much, you need regular retreats such as music, water, solitude or creative play to find your own shape again. Your growth lies in building gentle boundaries, so that your empathy becomes a gift you choose to give rather than a tide that sweeps you away.
Feelings & comfort
Moon in Pisces
Your emotional world is oceanic: you pick up the feelings of others so easily that it is not always clear which ones are yours. Compassion is your instinct, and friends often turn to you when they need to be understood without judgment. Music, art, daydreaming and time near water help restore your inner calm after a crowded day. Once you learn to gently tell your feelings apart from everyone else's, your kindness can keep flowing without leaving you drained.
Love & values
Venus in Pisces
Venus is exalted in Pisces, and you love with boundless tenderness, imagination and compassion. You long for a soulful connection, the kind of romance that feels almost magical, with someone you can dream beside. Your readiness to give and to forgive is beautiful, though you may idealize people or overlook warning signs in the name of love. Keeping your eyes open as well as your heart ensures your devotion goes to people who cherish it as much as you do.
Ruling planet
Ruled by Neptune
Neptune is the planet of imagination, compassion and the longing for something larger than everyday life. Its placement shows where inspiration and intuition flow most freely — and where it helps to check that your ideals still match reality.
Element
The water element
With strong water, you feel deeply and read emotional undercurrents with ease. Empathy, intuition and loyalty sit at the centre of who you are, and you bond with people at a soul level. Protect your energy with healthy boundaries, so other people's moods do not become your own.
Compatibility
Natural allies of Pisces
Compatibility starts with the elements — but real chemistry depends on whole charts. These are the signs Pisces tends to click with most easily.
Trine · same element
Fellow water signs share your depth: feelings understood without having to be spelled out.
Sextile · complementary element
Earth signs give your feelings a shore: your intuition warms their practicality, and their calm helps you feel safe.
Opposition · your mirror
Directly across the wheel: a magnetic pull, a different way of seeing — and a push to grow.
Your full chart
Pisces is one thread. See the whole tapestry.
Your chart holds ten planets, the lunar nodes, Chiron, twelve houses and dozens of aspects. Enter your birth details and read what your sky really says.
Sign descriptions are general tendencies for self-reflection, not predictions. Your full chart tells a far more personal story.