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Two arcs facing away from each other, joined across the middle by a single horizontal line, the zodiac sign for births between 19 February to 20 March.
Also known as: Pisces, Pisces zodiac sign, Pisces star sign
Pisces is the zodiac sign traditionally assigned to births between 19 February to 20 March. Astrology classes it as a water sign of mutable quality ruled by Jupiter, and reads the glyph as two fish swimming in opposite directions, tied together. The sign no longer lines up with the constellation it is named after.
The astrological sign Pisces, which tradition assigns to births between 19 February to 20 March. The dates shift by a day either way from year to year, because they track the Sun's position rather than the calendar.
Encoded at U+2653 in the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, alongside the other eleven signs.
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Classified in astrological tradition as a water sign of mutable quality, ruled by Jupiter.
A classification within astrology, recorded here as what the tradition holds. Symbolwise makes no claim that it describes or predicts anything about a person.
Modern astrology also assigns Neptune to Pisces, which traditional astrology — written before the planet's discovery in 1846 — could not.
The glyph is conventionally read as two fish swimming in opposite directions, tied together.
The sign and the constellation of the same name no longer coincide. Precession of the equinoxes has shifted them roughly one sign apart since the scheme was fixed around two thousand years ago, and the Sun's actual path crosses a thirteenth constellation, Ophiuchus, that the twelve-sign zodiac does not use.
Two arcs facing away from each other, joined across the middle by a single horizontal line.
Astrological tradition assigns Jupiter as this sign's ruling planet.
Both belong to the twelve signs of the tropical zodiac.