Pisces: The Fish
The Twelfth Sign of the Zodiac
How Do You Spell It?
P I S C E S
Pronounced /ˈpaɪsiːz/ (Pie-seez).
Pisces is a mutable water sign, symbolized by two fish swimming in opposite directions yet bound together. It represents intuition, dreams, and the subconscious.
Symbol
The Fish
Element
Water
Quality
Mutable
Ruling Planet
Neptune (Jupiter)
Key Traits
Pisceans are often known for their empathetic nature and deep connection to the emotional and artistic realms. They are the dreamers and healers of the zodiac.
A Glimpse of Myth
In Greek mythology, Pisces is associated with the myth of Aphrodite and Eros transforming into fish to escape the monster Typhon, tied together with a cord to not lose each other in the cosmic ocean.