February 23 Zodiac Sign
Tradition: Western astrology. A tradition, not a forecast. Astrologers read it this way; the evidence does not.
By Suraj Giri
February 23 is Pisces on the dates most calendars use (February 19 to March 20). From 1950 to 2029, every birth hour on February 23 in US Eastern time fell in Pisces.
February 23 zodiac compatibility
By this site's zodiac points method, a February 23 Pisces scores highest with Cancer and Scorpio, a strong match at 8 of 8 points, then Taurus and Capricorn, a good match at 5 of 8.
| Pair | Verdict | Points | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer and Pisces | strong match | 8 of 8 | trine |
| Scorpio and Pisces | strong match | 8 of 8 | trine |
| Taurus and Pisces | good match | 5 of 8 | sextile |
| Capricorn and Pisces | good match | 5 of 8 | sextile |
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Scores come from this site's zodiac points method (formula 1.1), reviewed by Jahben R., astrologer, on 2026-09-23. How it works is on the methodology page.
Pisces at a glance for a February 23 birthday
- Element: water
- Modality: mutable
- Ruler: Neptune (traditionally Jupiter)
- Position: day 5 of 30 of Pisces
- Next sign: Aries, from March 21
- The Sun, 1950 to 2029 (US Eastern time): 3.5 to 5.9 degrees of Pisces
February 23 decan (Tradition)
In the triplicity system of decans, a tradition, February 23 falls in the first decan of Pisces (0 to 10 degrees), ruled by Neptune (traditionally Jupiter).
The older Chaldean system of decans assigns different rulers.
Famous people born on February 23
- Naruhito, monarch, born 1960
- Viktor Yushchenko, politician, born 1954
- Dakota Fanning, actor, born 1994
- Casemiro, footballer, born 1992
- Peter Fonda, actor, born 1940
Birth dates from Wikidata (CC0), fetched 2026-09-26.
A note on February 23 birthdays
Day 5 of Pisces brings the Sun to 3.5 through 5.9 degrees, early in the sign's run. Jupiter is Pisces' traditional ruler, and astrologers read that as generosity and hope, with space for a bond to grow, a wider lens than Neptune's ideals alone. Cancer and Scorpio hold the strong match with Pisces at 8 by this site's points method, and Taurus and Capricorn the good match at 5.
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Birthdays around February 23
- February 22, Pisces
- February 24, Pisces
- All February birthdays
Sources
- astronomy-engine 2.1.19: the Sun's position; the methodology page records its check against NASA JPL Horizons, and the build checks it against published equinox and solstice times
- This site's zodiac points method: formula 1.1
- Wikidata (CC0): birth dates, fetched 2026-09-26