Monthly zodiac calendar
March Zodiac Sign Calendar
- Pisces is the first zodiac sign represented in March.
- Aries is the second sign represented in March.
- The typical transition falls near March 20–21.
- A month alone cannot determine a Moon sign or rising sign.
March zodiac dates
The approximate transition
The common calendar transition is near March 20–21. This is a rounded reference, not an exact annual timestamp. The Sun’s ingress into Aries can occur at a different hour—and sometimes on a different local date—depending on the year and time zone.
Exact March transition times: 2026–2028
For birthdays close to the Pisces–Aries change, these are the exact tropical sign-change times in UTC.
| Year | Aries begins |
|---|---|
| 2026 | March 20, 2026 at 14:46 UTC |
| 2027 | March 20, 2027 at 20:25 UTC |
| 2028 | March 20, 2028 at 02:17 UTC |
UTC is a world reference time. Your local clock may show a different date. Open the year page for automatic local-time conversion.
Born early in March
A person born during the first part of March normally has the Sun in Pisces. Pisces is a mutable water sign traditionally ruled by Jupiter / Neptune.
Born late in March
A person born during the later part of March normally has the Sun in Aries. Aries is a cardinal fire sign traditionally ruled by Mars.
What the month cannot tell you
A birth month can narrow down the tropical Sun sign, but it cannot identify the Moon sign, rising sign, houses or exact planetary positions. Those require a chart calculated for a specific time and place.
Common questions
What are the zodiac signs for March?
March begins in Pisces and changes to Aries near March 20–21.
What if I was born near March 20–21?
Use your birth year, exact time and location because the transition moment varies.
Does everyone born in March have the same sign?
No. The month contains portions of both Pisces and Aries.
Sources and further reading
- Swiss Ephemeris documentation — calculation reference for the exact sign-change times
- NASA — Plane of the Ecliptic — background on the Sun’s apparent annual path
Editorial note: Astrological meanings on this page describe traditional interpretations. They are not presented as scientifically proven personality facts.