Pisces (मीन) Zodiac Sign

Pisces (मीन) is the twelfth Water (Jala) sign ruled by Jupiter (Guru), symbolised by The Fish. People born with the Moon (or Ascendant) in Pisces are known for their compassion and empathy, creativity and imagination and more. Here is a complete look at the Pisces personality, love life, career, health and remedies in Vedic astrology.

Quick facts

SymbolThe Fish
ElementWater (Jala)
QualityDual (Dwiswabhava)
Ruling planetJupiter (Guru)
Sun-in-sign (approx.)Mar 14 – Apr 13
Lucky colourYellow
Lucky number3
Lucky dayThursday
GemstoneYellow Sapphire
DeityVishnu
Compatible signsCancer, Scorpio, Taurus, Capricorn

Personality & traits

  • Compassionate, intuitive and imaginative
  • Gentle, artistic and spiritual
  • Selfless and empathetic
  • Escapist and over-sensitive

Strengths

  • Compassion and empathy
  • Creativity and imagination
  • Spiritual depth
  • Adaptability

Weaknesses

  • Escapism
  • Over-sensitivity
  • Indecision
  • Being easily influenced

Love & relationships

Pisces loves selflessly and romantically, merging deeply with a partner and giving unconditionally. They are tender and devoted but need protection from being taken for granted; gentle, sincere love brings out their magic.

Career & finance

Ruled by Jupiter, Pisces excels in the arts, music, film, healing, spirituality, charity, medicine, psychology and imaginative or service-based work. They channel empathy and creativity into meaning.

Health

Pisces rules the feet and lymphatic system; watch for foot problems, swelling and sensitivities. Emotional boundaries and rest protect their delicate constitution.

Compatibility

Pisces generally harmonises best with Cancer, Scorpio, Taurus, Capricorn. Compatibility, however, depends on the full chart — for marriage, always check Ashtakoot Guna Milan rather than Sun signs alone.

Ruling planet & Nakshatras

Pisces is ruled by Jupiter (Guru), whose strength and placement in your chart shape how the sign expresses. It spans the Nakshatras Purva Bhadrapada (4th pada), Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati, which refine its meaning further. Read the sign together with its lord and Nakshatras for a personal picture.

Remedies

  • Strengthen Jupiter: worship Vishnu on Thursdays
  • Offer turmeric, chana dal and yellow sweets; respect gurus
  • Wear Yellow Sapphire only after chart confirmation