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Aries & Pisces Compatibility

This pairing requires effort, but with understanding and compromise, Aries and Pisces can create a meaningful connection.

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50%

Overall Compatibility

55%

Love

50%

Friendship

45%

Work

Love55%
Friendship50%
Work45%

Aries & Pisces: Astrological Fast Facts

Aries
Mar 21 – Apr 19 · Fire · Cardinal · ruled by Mars
Pisces
Feb 19 – Mar 20 · Water · Mutable · ruled by Jupiter
Zodiacal aspect
Semi-sextile (30°)
Elements
Fire + Water — contrasting elements with different core needs; harmony comes through effort.
Modalities
Cardinal + Mutable — different rhythms that can balance each other well.
Polarity
Opposite polarity (one Yang, one Yin) — the classic active/receptive attraction.
Rank for each sign
#12 of 12 for Aries · #12 of 12 for Pisces

In astrology, Aries and Pisces sit in a semi-sextile to each other — neighbouring signs — quite different wiring, with little natural friction but also little in common.

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Sun-sign dates shift by a day or two from year to year, so the ranges printed on most sites — including the conventional Mar 21 – Apr 19 in the summary above — are a rounded average, not the real boundary. Aries season has begun on 3 different calendar days since 1930, and the Sun last actually entered Aries on the conventional date in 1979. If either birthday falls near a boundary, check the exact year below — and if it is the boundary day itself, the free birth chart settles it to the minute.

YearAries seasonPisces season
2030Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2029Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2028Mar 19 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 19
2027Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2026Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2025Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2024Mar 19 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 19
2023Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2022Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2021Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2020Mar 19 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 19
2019Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2018Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2017Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2016Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
2015Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2014Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2013Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2012Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
2011Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2010Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2009Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2008Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
2007Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2006Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2005Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2004Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
2003Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2002Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
2001Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
2000Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1999Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1998Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1997Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1996Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1995Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1994Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1993Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1992Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1991Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1990Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1989Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1988Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1987Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1986Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1985Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1984Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1983Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1982Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1981Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1980Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1979Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1978Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1977Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 18 – Mar 20
1976Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1975Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1974Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1973Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1972Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1971Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1970Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1969Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1968Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1967Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1966Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1965Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1964Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1963Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1962Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1961Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1960Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1959Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1958Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1957Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1956Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1955Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1954Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1953Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1952Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1951Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1950Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1949Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1948Mar 20 – Apr 19Feb 19 – Mar 20
1947Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1946Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1945Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1944Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1943Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1942Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1941Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1940Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1939Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1938Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1937Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1936Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1935Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1934Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1933Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 18 – Mar 20
1932Mar 20 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 20
1931Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21
1930Mar 21 – Apr 20Feb 19 – Mar 21

Computed with the Swiss Ephemeris, bisected to the minute and shown in US Eastern time. A season ends the moment the next one begins. Every upcoming sign change is in the zodiac seasons calendar.

Overview

Aries and Pisces represent a challenging but potentially rewarding combination. Their contrasting personalities require understanding and compromise. While initial attraction is possible, sustaining the relationship necessitates both partners making a conscious effort to appreciate their differences and navigate potential conflicts.

Love & Romance

Romantically, Aries' fiery passion can initially ignite Pisces' dreamy nature. However, Aries' directness may overwhelm Pisces' sensitivity, while Pisces' emotional needs might feel suffocating to Aries. To succeed, Aries needs to be patient, and Pisces needs to be more assertive in expressing their needs, creating a balance of action and feeling.

Friendship

As friends, Aries and Pisces can find common ground through shared activities, but differences in their approach to life can cause friction. Aries' need for action clashes with Pisces' preference for introspection. They can learn from each other - Aries can embrace empathy, and Pisces can learn to take initiative. Open communication is key.

Work & Collaboration

In a work setting, Aries' leadership qualities can complement Pisces' creativity. Aries brings drive and decisiveness, while Pisces offers imagination and intuition. However, Aries' impatience and Pisces' tendency to get lost in thought can hinder collaboration. Clear communication and defined roles are essential for a productive partnership.

Tips for This Pairing

  • ✓Aries, practice patience and active listening.
  • ✓Pisces, be clear about your needs and boundaries.
  • ✓Find common ground through shared activities.
  • ✓Celebrate each other's unique strengths and styles.
  • ✓Communicate openly and honestly about feelings.

Want a deeper compatibility reading?

This page shows general Aries–Pisces compatibility based on Sun signs. For a personalized analysis using your exact birth dates, times, and locations — including Moon, Venus, and Mars placements — try our free calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aries and Pisces score 50% overall — 55% in love, 50% in friendship and 45% at work. The two signs sit 30° apart on the zodiac wheel, a semi-sextile: neighbouring signs — quite different wiring, with little natural friction but also little in common. Of the twelve signs Aries can pair with, Pisces ranks #12.

Aries scores highest with Sagittarius (88%), Leo (85%), Gemini (80%). The most challenging pairing is Pisces (50%). Pisces sits at #12 of 12.

Pisces scores highest with Cancer (83%), Scorpio (82%), Taurus (75%). The most challenging pairing is Aries (50%). Aries sits at #12 of 12.

Aries is Cardinal and Pisces is Mutable, so they start, sustain and change direction on different timetables. On the elements: Fire + Water — contrasting elements with different core needs; harmony comes through effort. Aries is ruled by Mars and Pisces by Jupiter, which is where their instincts about safety and risk diverge. Their lowest score is 45%, so that is the area to work on deliberately.

Their love score (55%) runs ahead of their friendship score (50%), so the attraction arrives faster than the companionship; the long-term work is building the friendship underneath it. Opposite polarity (one Yang, one Yin) — the classic active/receptive attraction. Sun signs describe roughly a twelfth of a chart, though — Moon, Venus and Mars placements decide far more of how a real relationship runs.

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