Born on March 6

March 6 zodiac sign

If you were born on March 6, your Sun sign is Pisces.

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

WaterMutableNeptune, traditionally Jupiter

On March 6 the Sun stands between 14° and 17° 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 6, 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

Achernar

Each year the Sun meets Achernar on your birthday. The end of the river Eridanus, low in the southern sky. A star of doing good in public, and being remembered for it.

Achernar sits at 15° Pisces.

The stars truly behind your Sun

On March 6 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.

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March 6 in every year from 1940 to 2025

The Sun is in Pisces on March 6, 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
1940AquariusAries, retrogradeAries
1941GeminiPisces, retrogradePisces
1942Libra, then Scorpio from 11:50AquariusAquarius
1943PiscesAquariusAries
1944LeoPiscesAquarius
1945SagittariusPiscesAries
1946AriesAriesPisces
1947Leo, then Virgo from 00:47Pisces, retrogradeAquarius
1948Capricorn, then Aquarius from 16:15AquariusAries
1949Taurus, then Gemini from 16:06AquariusPisces
The 1950s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1950LibraAquariusAquarius
1951Aquarius, then Pisces from 15:46PiscesAries
1952CancerPiscesAquarius
1953ScorpioAriesAries
1954Pisces, then Aries from 04:40Pisces, retrogradePisces
1955LeoAquariusAquarius
1956CapricornAquariusAries
1957TaurusPiscesPisces
1958Virgo, then Libra from 18:36PiscesAquarius
1959AquariusAriesAries
The 1960s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1960Gemini, then Cancer from 17:37Pisces, retrogradeAquarius
1961Libra, then Scorpio from 10:24Aquarius, retrogradeAries
1962PiscesAquariusPisces
1963Cancer, then Leo from 09:15AquariusAquarius
1964SagittariusPiscesAries
1965AriesPiscesPisces
1966Leo, then Virgo from 00:37AriesAquarius
1967CapricornPisces, retrogradeAries
1968GeminiAquariusAquarius
1969LibraAquariusAries
The 1970s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1970Aquarius, then Pisces from 14:49PiscesPisces
1971CancerPiscesAquarius
1972Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 19:37AriesAries
1973Pisces, then Aries from 03:37Pisces, retrogradePisces
1974LeoAquarius, retrogradeAquarius
1975Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 03:40AquariusAries
1976TaurusAquariusAquarius
1977Virgo, then Libra from 18:35PiscesAries
1978AquariusPiscesPisces
1979Gemini, then Cancer from 22:35AriesAquarius
The 1980s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1980ScorpioPisces, retrogradeAries
1981PiscesAquariusPisces
1982Cancer, then Leo from 07:51AquariusAquarius
1983SagittariusAquariusAries
1984Aries, then Taurus from 18:09PiscesAquarius
1985VirgoPiscesAries
1986Capricorn, then Aquarius from 21:43AriesPisces
1987Taurus, then Gemini from 03:27Pisces, retrogradeAquarius
1988LibraAquariusTaurus
1989Aquarius, then Pisces from 14:59AquariusPisces
The 1990s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
1990CancerPiscesAquarius
1991Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 23:35PiscesAries
1992AriesAriesAquarius
1993LeoPisces, retrogradeAries
1994CapricornAquariusPisces
1995TaurusAquariusAquarius
1996Virgo, then Libra from 13:41AquariusTaurus
1997AquariusPiscesPisces
1998Gemini, then Cancer from 12:27PiscesAquarius
1999Libra, then Scorpio from 05:23AriesAries
The 2000s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2000PiscesPisces, retrogradeAquarius
2001Cancer, then Leo from 10:30AquariusAries
2002SagittariusAquariusPisces
2003AriesPiscesAquarius
2004VirgoPiscesTaurus
2005Capricorn, then Aquarius from 23:50AriesPisces
2006GeminiPisces, retrogradeAquarius
2007LibraAquarius, retrogradeAries
2008Aquarius, then Pisces from 10:53AquariusAquarius
2009CancerAquariusAries
The 2010s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2010Scorpio, then Sagittarius from 07:36PiscesPisces
2011Pisces, then Aries from 05:14PiscesAquarius
2012LeoAriesTaurus
2013Sagittarius, then Capricorn from 00:14Pisces, retrogradePisces
2014TaurusAquariusAquarius
2015VirgoAquariusAries
2016AquariusPiscesAquarius
2017Gemini, then Cancer from 12:55PiscesAries
2018ScorpioAriesPisces
2019PiscesPisces, retrogradeAquarius
The 2020s
YearMoonMercuryVenus
2020Cancer, then Leo from 09:28Aquarius, retrogradeTaurus
2021SagittariusAquariusPisces
2022Aries, then Taurus from 08:00AquariusAquarius
2023Leo, then Virgo from 03:39PiscesAries
2024CapricornPiscesAquarius
2025GeminiAriesAries

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

How common is a March 6 birthday?

In US birth records from 1994 to 2014, an average of 10,921 babies were born on March 6 each year. That makes it number 257 of 366 birthdays, where 1 is the most common. That is 2% fewer than an average day.

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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 6

What zodiac sign is March 6?

If you were born on March 6, your Sun sign is Pisces.

Is March 6 a cusp birthday?

No. The Sun is in Pisces all day on March 6 in every year between 1930 and 2050, so everyone born on this day is a Pisces.

What is the birthday star for March 6?

Each year the Sun meets Achernar on your birthday. The end of the river Eridanus, low in the southern sky. A star of doing good in public, and being remembered for it.

What was the Moon sign on March 6?

It depends on the year, because the Moon changes sign about every two and a half days. On March 6 2025 the Moon was in Gemini, and on March 6 2024 it was in Capricorn. Find your year in the table above, and add your birth time for the exact sign.

What constellation is the Sun in on March 6?

On March 6 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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