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Pisces

Water Mutable Ruler: Neptune

Dates: February 19 — March 20

Pisces is the sign of intuition, compassion and spirituality. Dreamy, sensitive and creative, it lives between worlds.

Pisces is the twelfth and last sign of the zodiac, ruled by Neptune (co-ruled by Jupiter). It is a mutable Water sign that symbolizes the closing of the cycle, spirituality, intuition and universal compassion.

Character: Pisces is the most intuitive and sensitive sign in the zodiac. They have a gift for empathy and can feel energies and moods at the deepest level. For them, the line between reality and dream is permeable.

Strengths: intuition, compassion, creativity, spirituality, adaptability, imagination.

Weaknesses: escapism, self-sacrifice, blurred boundaries, susceptibility to addiction, naïveté.

In love: Pisces is the most romantic sign. They love selflessly and idealize their partner. They need spiritual and emotional closeness, not just physical.

In career: art, music, film, psychology, spiritual practice, charity, medicine — anywhere they can serve and create.

What is Pisces by types

Every zodiac sign is defined by four interrelated traits: element, modality, polarity and ruling planet. Below — how they work for this sign.

Water Element

Water element — emotion, intuition, depth. Water signs feel and hold. Other water signs: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces.

Mutable Modality

Mutable modality — the sign closes a season. Such signs adapt, connect and hand things on. Mutable signs: Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces.

Yin Polarity

Yin / receptive, inward-directed polarity. The sign expresses itself through sensing, accepting and gestating. Yin signs are earth and water.

Neptune Ruler

The ruling planet Neptune gives the sign Pisces its characteristic colouring — through the themes and archetypes associated with this planet.

Ascendant in Pisces

A Pisces Ascendant meets the world fluidly, takes in the atmosphere of a room before its content, and tends to be remembered as gentle and slightly harder to pin down than most.

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Moon in Pisces

A Moon in Pisces absorbs the atmosphere of any room, feels more than it can always name, and needs regular solitude to stay intact.

Compatibility of Pisces with other signs

Below — a basic read on how Pisces pairs with each of the 12 zodiac signs, including itself. For an in-depth analysis based on two natal charts, use the compatibility calculator.

Disclaimer: For entertainment and self-reflection only. Not a substitute for professional advice.

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