What is the zodiac sign for March?
March has two zodiac signs: Pisces until 20 March, and Aries from 21 March.
March birthdays by date
| Born | Sign | Constellation · brightest star |
|---|---|---|
| 1–20 March | Pisces | Pisces · Alpherg |
| 21–31 March | Aries | Aries · Hamal |
Born on 20 or 21 March?
These are the usual calendar dates. The moment the Sun moves from Pisces into Aries shifts slightly between years, so a birthday on the boundary can fall either side. A birth chart calculated for the exact minute and place shows where the Sun stood.
Pisces: the constellation Pisces
Pisces covers 19 February – 20 March. Its constellation is Pisces, and its brightest star is Alpherg.
From the UK, Pisces is best placed in the evening sky from October to December.
Aries: the constellation Aries
Aries covers 21 March – 19 April. Its constellation is Aries, and its brightest star is Hamal.
From the UK, Aries is best placed in the evening sky from November to January.
On a Family Constellations print
Each person is drawn as the constellation of their sign, from the familiar calendar dates. Everyone born 1–20 March appears as Pisces, with Alpherg named; everyone born 21–31 March as Aries, with Hamal named. Two to six people — first names and birthdays only.
Questions
What zodiac sign is March?
March has two zodiac signs: Pisces until 20 March and Aries from 21 March.
What zodiac sign is 21 March?
In the usual calendar dates, 21 March is the first day of Aries. The exact moment the Sun moves into the next sign shifts slightly from year to year, so a birth on 20 or 21 March can fall either side.
Which constellation is Aries?
The constellation Aries, whose brightest star is Hamal.
Other months
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