Tradition

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.

Check a February 23 Pisces against any sign

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.

PairVerdictPointsAspect
Cancer and Piscesstrong match8 of 8trine
Scorpio and Piscesstrong match8 of 8trine
Taurus and Piscesgood match5 of 8sextile
Capricorn and Piscesgood match5 of 8sextile

who a February 23 Pisces is compatible with

Today's Pisces love horoscope

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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.

Questions people ask

What zodiac sign is February 23?
Pisces. February 23 falls in Pisces' dates on most calendars, February 19 to March 20, as day 5 of 30 of Pisces.
Who is a February 23 Pisces most compatible with?
By this site's zodiac points method, a February 23 Pisces scores highest with Cancer and Scorpio (a strong match, 8 of 8 points), then Taurus and Capricorn (a good match, 5 of 8).
Does the birth year change the zodiac sign for February 23?
Not from 1950 to 2029 in US Eastern time: February 23 was Pisces for every birth hour in all 80 years. For other years or time zones, use the calculator on the zodiac sign dates page.

Birthdays around February 23

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