Born on March 1

March 1 zodiac sign

If you were born on March 1, your Sun sign is Pisces.

The last sign, holding every season before the wheel turns again.

WaterMutableNeptune, traditionally Jupiter

On March 1 the Sun stands between 9° and 12° Pisces, in the 2nd decan of the sign.

Across all the years 1930 to 2050, the Sun was in Pisces for the whole of March 1, wherever in the world you were born.

Find your exact Sun degree

Add your birth year, and your time and place if you know them. Hali will work out exactly where the Sun stood when you arrived, and when it next returns there.

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Your birthday star

Deneb

The Sun reaches Deneb on February 24 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The tail of the Swan, one of the most luminous stars we can see with our own eyes. A star of talent and a spirit that likes to soar.

Deneb sits at 5° Pisces.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On March 1 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Aquarius, the water bearer, even though the sign is Pisces. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

See the real sky behind your whole chart

March 1 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Pisces on March 1, but the Moon, Mercury and Venus keep moving. Open your decade to see where they were on your birthday. Times are Greenwich time (UTC), so if the Moon changed sign that day, your birth time and place decide which side of the line you were born on.

The 1940s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1940SagittariusPiscesAries
1941AriesPisces, retrogradeAquarius
1942LeoAquariusAquarius
1943Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 07:19AquariusAries
1944Taurus, then Gemini from 00:06AquariusAquarius
1945LibraPiscesAries
1946AquariusPiscesPisces
1947Gemini, then Cancer from 20:59Pisces, retrogradeCapricorn
1948Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 17:42Aquarius, retrogradeAries
1949Pisces, then Aries from 15:36AquariusAquarius
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950Cancer, then Leo from 08:31AquariusAquarius
1951SagittariusPiscesAries
1952TaurusPiscesAquarius
1953VirgoPiscesAries
1954CapricornPisces, retrogradePisces
1955GeminiAquariusCapricorn
1956ScorpioAquariusAries
1957PiscesAquariusAquarius
1958CancerPiscesAquarius
1959Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 08:33PiscesAries
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Aries, then Taurus from 18:19PiscesAquarius
1961Leo, then Virgo from 14:12Aquarius, retrogradeAries
1962Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 06:38AquariusPisces
1963Taurus, then Gemini from 21:39AquariusCapricorn
1964LibraPiscesAries
1965AquariusPiscesPisces
1966Gemini, then Cancer from 22:48PiscesAquarius
1967ScorpioPisces, retrogradeAries
1968AriesAquariusAquarius
1969LeoAquariusAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970SagittariusAquariusPisces
1971TaurusPiscesCapricorn
1972Virgo, then Libra from 19:00PiscesAries
1973Capricorn, then Aquarius from 14:23PiscesPisces
1974GeminiPisces, retrogradeAquarius
1975Libra, then Scorpio from 14:34AquariusAries
1976PiscesAquariusAquarius
1977CancerAquariusAries
1978Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 13:02PiscesPisces
1979AriesPiscesCapricorn
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980VirgoPisces, retrogradeAries
1981CapricornAquarius, retrogradePisces
1982TaurusAquariusCapricorn
1983LibraAquariusAries
1984Aquarius, then Pisces from 17:30PiscesAquarius
1985Gemini, then Cancer from 15:24PiscesAries
1986ScorpioPiscesPisces
1987Pisces, then Aries from 12:37Pisces, retrogradeCapricorn
1988LeoAquariusAries
1989SagittariusAquariusPisces
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990Aries, then Taurus from 01:43AquariusCapricorn
1991VirgoPiscesAries
1992AquariusPiscesAquarius
1993GeminiPisces, retrogradeAries
1994Libra, then Scorpio from 14:43Aquarius, retrogradePisces
1995PiscesAquariusCapricorn
1996Cancer, then Leo from 16:48AquariusAries
1997Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 12:01PiscesPisces
1998AriesPiscesCapricorn
1999Leo, then Virgo from 10:05PiscesAries
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000CapricornPisces, retrogradeAquarius
2001TaurusAquariusAries
2002LibraAquariusPisces
2003AquariusAquariusCapricorn
2004CancerPiscesAries
2005ScorpioPiscesPisces
2006Pisces, then Aries from 09:19PiscesCapricorn
2007LeoAquarius, retrogradeAries
2008Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 18:33AquariusAquarius
2009Aries, then Taurus from 03:34AquariusAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010VirgoAquariusPisces
2011Capricorn, then Aquarius from 05:15PiscesCapricorn
2012GeminiPiscesAries
2013Libra, then Scorpio from 17:34Pisces, retrogradePisces
2014PiscesAquariusCapricorn
2015Cancer, then Leo from 23:35AquariusAries
2016SagittariusAquariusAquarius
2017AriesPiscesAries
2018Leo, then Virgo from 05:58PiscesPisces
2019CapricornPiscesCapricorn
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Taurus, then Gemini from 19:21Pisces, retrogradeAries
2021LibraAquariusPisces
2022Aquarius, then Pisces from 20:54AquariusCapricorn
2023Gemini, then Cancer from 02:41AquariusAries
2024ScorpioPiscesAquarius
2025Pisces, then Aries from 09:52PiscesAries

Moon at midnight and the minute it changed sign, Mercury and Venus at noon, all Greenwich time. Your exact placements need your birth time and place. Find your exact Moon sign

Eclipses on March 1

Between 1930 and 2050, these eclipses fell on March 1, Greenwich time.

  • 1980, penumbral lunar eclipse at 20:45

How common is a March 1 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 11,129 babies were born on March 1 each year. That makes it number 174 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is about the same as an average day.

See every birthday and sign ranked

More from our studies: The rarest rising sign, city by city · How rare is your Big Three? · Were you born with Mercury retrograde?

The Pisces in you

Your gift

Compassion. You understand people without needing them to explain.

Your growing edge

Boundaries. Taking in everyone's feelings can leave too little room for your own.

Your decan, the second part of Pisces

Ruled by the Moon

The Moon deepens your feelings and your care. You nurture others by instinct, and home is your sanctuary.

Read about the second decan of Pisces

Questions about March 1

What zodiac sign is March 1?

If you were born on March 1, your Sun sign is Pisces.

Is March 1 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Pisces all day on March 1 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Pisces.

What is the birthday star for March 1?

The Sun reaches Deneb on February 24 every year, 5 days before your birthday. The tail of the Swan, one of the most luminous stars we can see with our own eyes. A star of talent and a spirit that likes to soar.

What was the Moon sign on March 1?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On March 1 2024 the Moon was in Scorpio, and on March 1 2021 it was in Libra. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on March 1?

On March 1 the Sun stands in front of the stars of Aquarius, the water bearer, even though the sign is Pisces. Astrologers' signs follow the seasons, and over two thousand years the seasons have slipped about a whole sign against the stars.

Your Sun sign is one star in a whole sky. Your Moon and rising sign tell the rest of your story.

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