Birthday signs · Pisces season
What zodiac sign is March 19?
Pisces marks the tropical zodiac position of March 19. Through the 101 years from 1930 through 2030, the Sun stood in Pisces at noon UTC on March 19, at 27.93° to 29.41° Pisces. March 19 is in the late part of Pisces season, on day 28 to 30, with the element water.
Calculated across 1930–2030 · checked .
March 19 is Pisces
| Pisces at noon UTC | 101 of 101 years, 1930–2030 |
|---|---|
| Nearest change of sign | at least 0 days away |
| Birth time needed for the sign | no |
March 19 at a glance
| Sign | ♓︎ Pisces, the Fish |
|---|---|
| Element and mode | water, mutable |
| Polarity | negative (feminine) |
| Ruler | Jupiter (traditional); Neptune (modern, 20th-century assignment) |
| Sun on this date | 27.9° to 29.4° Pisces at noon UTC, 1930–2030 |
| Day of the season | day 28 to 30 of Pisces season |
| Decan | third (20°–30°), face of Mars |
| Sidereal sign (Lahiri) | Pisces |
| Day number | 1 (modern numerology) |
Rulers: Ptolemy; modern list.6
The decan: late Pisces
| Noon Sun | 27.93° to 29.41° Pisces |
|---|---|
| Decan | third (20°–30°) |
| Face ruler, Chaldean order | Mars |
Faces after Lilly, in Chaldean order.3
March 19 by the numbers
| Day number | 1 (1 + 9 = 10, then 1 + 0 = 1) |
|---|---|
| Month-day number | 4 (3 + 1) |
| System | modern numerology, digit sums |
Digit sums as numerology guides give them.4
Where the date falls in the season
| Day of Pisces season | 28 to 30 |
|---|---|
| Pisces season opened | February 18 (4 years) or February 19 (80) or February 20 (17) |
| Pisces season closed | March 19 (20 years) or March 20 (77) or March 21 (4) |
| Element and mode | water, mutable |
| Traditional ruler | Jupiter |
Seasons by the noon-UTC rule; rulers after Ptolemy.2
Born at this point in Pisces season
Born on March 19, late in Pisces, this person comes into the world as the season is nearly finished. They feel the mood of a room before a word is spoken and then spend days wondering whether to trust that feeling. Friends see someone who adapts easily. Inside, they keep asking whether adapting has cost them their own opinion. Their birthday asks them to notice when they are blending in and when they are actually agreeing.
Interpretation, not prediction.
The sidereal sign
| Sidereal sign, Lahiri ayanamsa | Pisces, all 101 years |
|---|---|
| Noon Sun, sidereal Pisces | 4.4°–5.8° |
| Convention | Indian (Vedic) astrology |
Ayanamsa convention.5
Born on March 19
- David Livingstone (1813–1873), Scottish missionary and explorer
- Richard Francis Burton (1821–1890), British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar
- Frédéric Joliot-Curie (1900–1958), French scientist
- Mario Monti (1943), Italian economist and politician
- Mario Molina (1943–2020), Mexican chemical engineer
- Alessandro Nesta (1976), Italian association football player and manager
- Kolo Touré (1981), Ivorian association football manager
- Hakim Ziyech (1993), Moroccan-Dutch footballer
Birth dates checked on Wikidata.7
March 19 in history
Observed on this date:
- Alkmund of Derby
- Blessed Andrea Gallerani
- Falles, celebrated on the week leading to March 19 (Valencia)
- Father's Day (Spain, Portugal, Italy, Honduras, and Bolivia)
- "Return of the Swallow", annual observance of the swallows' return to Mission San Juan Capistrano in California
- Blessed Marcel Callo
- Blessed Sibyllina Biscossi
- March 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Minna Canth's Birthday and the Day of Equality (Finland)
- Kashubian Unity Day (Poland)
Events on March 19:
- 1284: The Statute of Rhuddlan incorporates the Principality of Wales into England.
- 1831: First documented bank heist in U.S. history, when burglars steal $245,000 (1831 values) from the City Bank (now Citibank) on Wall Street. Most of the money was recovered.
- 1932: The Sydney Harbour Bridge is opened.
- 2019: The first President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, resigns from office after nearly three decades, leaving Senate Chairman Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as the acting President and successor.
How the answer was worked out
At noon UTC on March 19, the Sun's tropical longitude was calculated for each year from 1930 through 2030 with Astronomy Engine, and each year's sign was read from it.1 How the Machine works
Questions people also ask
What zodiac sign is March 19?
March 19 is consistently Pisces across all 101 sampled years from 1930 to 2030, based on the Sun at noon UTC.
Is March 19 on a zodiac cusp?
No. For each March 19 between 1930 and 2030, the noon Sun was in Pisces, while March 19 stays at least 0 days from the nearest sign change.
What decan is March 19?
Mars is the face ruler in the Chaldean order for March 19, which is in the third decan of Pisces (20°–30°) in every sampled year.
What is the birthday number for March 19?
Modern numerology derives March 19's day number, 1, and month-day number, 4, by adding the digits involved.
Sources
- Astronomy Engine JavaScript reference — Don Cross, Astronomy Engine. Verified .
- Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, Book I — LacusCurtius, University of Chicago. Verified .
- Decan (astrology): the faces of the planets (after Lilly) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Life Path Number — Numerology.com (practitioner site). Verified .
- Ayanamsa (Lahiri and other sidereal conventions) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Pisces (astrology) — Wikipedia. Verified .
- Wikipedia: March 19 — Wikipedia (Wikimedia On this day feed); birth dates checked on Wikidata. Verified .