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Born on February 29: Pisces

Quick facts

Sign
♓︎ Pisces
Element
Water
Modality
Mutable
Ruler
Neptune · Jupiter
Decan
Decan 2 · Moon
Sun degree
10° Pisces (noon, averaged over the years)
Birthday number
11
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Pisces, decan 2

Sub-ruler: Moon

The Moon deepens Pisces feeling with a strong need for home and belonging. You remember how a place felt, not just how it looked, and you build small rituals that comfort you and the people around you. Friends come to you when they need to be heard without judgment. Moodiness comes with the territory, swinging with whoever you were last with until your own center gets hard to find. Spend a little time alone every day on purpose. You need gentleness in a relationship and give it generously. Trust your instincts about people at work; they are usually right.

Birthday number 11

Intuition runs ahead of logic for you. Born on the 11th or the 29th, you carry a master number: you pick up moods before words are spoken, get ideas that arrive whole and often inspire people without trying. Many with this number are drawn to teaching, art, counseling or anything that lifts others. The intensity has a cost: nerves run close to the surface and self-doubt can be loud. Ground yourself with simple routines, sleep and time outdoors. Your sensitivity is the point, not the problem.

Born in February

Short, cold and oddly hopeful, February is the month when light starts returning before the weather catches up. People born now often combine two moods: Aquarius, which rules the first two-thirds of the month, brings curiosity, idealism and a taste for doing things differently, while Pisces, arriving around the 19th, adds empathy and imagination. Amethyst is the birthstone, a purple quartz associated with calm and clear thinking. The violet, small and sturdy, is February’s flower and a symbol of faithfulness. Friends tend to describe you as unusual in the best sense: open-minded, kind and hard to pin down.

What Zodiac Sign Is February?

Famous people born on February 29

  1. Gioachino Rossini (1792)Italian opera composer (1792–1868)
  2. Pedro Sánchez (1972)Prime Minister of Spain since 2018
  3. Paul III (1468)pope of the Catholic Church from 1534 to 1549 (1468–1549)
  4. I. Bartholomeos (1940)Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople since 1991
  5. Ferran Torres (2000)Spanish footballer (born 2000)
  6. Morarji Desai (1896)Prime Minister of India (1977-1979)
  7. Benedikt Höwedes (1988)German association football player
  8. Herman Hollerith (1860)American statistician and inventor(1860-1929)

Source: Wikidata (CC0); ranked by the number of Wikipedia languages.

Most compatible signs for Pisces

Pisces traits

Frequently asked questions

What zodiac sign is February 29?

People born on February 29 are Pisces (February 19 – March 19). Element: Water; ruling planet: Neptune · Jupiter.

What are people born on February 29 like?

They are born in decan 2 of Pisces, sub-ruled by Moon. The Moon deepens Pisces feeling with a strong need for home and belonging. You remember how a place felt, not just how it looked, and you build small rituals that comfort you and the people around you. Friends come to you when they need to be heard without judgment. Moodiness comes with the territory, swinging with whoever you were last with until your own center gets hard to find. Spend a little time alone every day on purpose. You need gentleness in a relationship and give it generously. Trust your instincts about people at work; they are usually right.

Which famous people were born on February 29?

Well-known people born on February 29 include Gioachino Rossini, Pedro Sánchez, Paul III, I. Bartholomeos, Ferran Torres.

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The sign is computed from the Sun's position at noon (UTC) for the years 1940–2030; on cusp dates the exact sign depends on the birth time. Decan and numerology readings are traditional symbolic descriptions.