Pisces
The Fish · February 19 – March 20
Pisces spans February 19 to March 20 and closes the zodiac. A mutable water sign ruled by Neptune (and traditionally Jupiter), Pisces is imaginative, compassionate, and deeply intuitive. Pisceans feel the world’s currents and channel them into empathy, art, and dreams. As the last sign, Pisces carries a little of every sign that came before.
Pisces personality traits
Strengths
- Empathetic and kind
- Imaginative and creative
- Intuitive and spiritual
- Selfless and gentle
Growth edges
- Over-idealistic
- Escapist
- Overly trusting
- Prone to drift
Pisces in love
Pisces loves tenderly and romantically, merging deeply with a partner. They give boundless compassion and long for a soulful, understanding connection.
Pisces & career
Pisces excels in the arts, music, film, healing, counseling, and any field that channels imagination and empathy into meaningful work.
Pisces shadow side
Pisces’ shadow is dissolving: escaping into fantasy, losing boundaries, playing the martyr, and drifting instead of deciding. Grounding the dream in the real world — with limits — is where their magic becomes usable.
Pisces as a friend
As a friend, Pisces is the soft-hearted listener who feels what you feel and never judges. Endlessly compassionate and creative, they just need friends who protect their boundaries as gently as they protect everyone else’s.
Pisces compatibility
Pisces is most naturally compatible with:
Pisces FAQ
What are Pisces dates?
Pisces covers February 19 to March 20.
What is Pisces’ element and ruling planet?
Pisces is a water sign ruled by Neptune (and traditionally Jupiter), planets of dreams and expansion.
Who is Pisces most compatible with?
Pisces flows with water signs Cancer and Scorpio, and with earth signs Taurus and Capricorn for grounding.
What are Pisces’ strengths and weaknesses?
Pisces is empathetic, imaginative, and intuitive, but can be escapist, over-idealistic, and overly trusting.
Why is Pisces so sensitive?
Ruled by Neptune, Pisces absorbs the emotional currents around them — that permeability is the root of their empathy, creativity, and need for boundaries.
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