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Leo and Pisces

How the Sun in Leo and the Sun in Pisces relate by element, modality and position, and what two traditions say about the pairing. It does not predict how two people get on.

  • Leo
  • Pisces
Elements
Fire and water
Modalities
Fixed and mutable
Angle between the signs
Quincunx (150°), counted by sign

How common is each Sun sign

  • Sun in Leo8.78%of 2,000,000 simulated births, the most common of 12
  • Sun in Pisces7.94%of 2,000,000 simulated births, 2nd rarest of 12

There is no simulated figure for the pair itself. These are the shares of each Sun sign on its own.

In plain words

  • Sun in Leo

    In Leo, the Sun expresses itself in a warm, open way.

  • Sun in Pisces

    In Pisces, the Sun expresses itself in a gentle, porous way.

Generic readingA generic description in the style of modern astrology, the same for everyone who has this placement. Not a prediction.

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What is being compared in Leo and Pisces?

  1. What is compared

    Two Sun signs

    This page sets the Sun in Leo against the Sun in Pisces: each has an element, a modality and a ruler. No tradition on this site claims to predict how two people get on.

  2. How the signs relate

    Quincunx (150°)

    Fire (hot and dry) and water (cold and moist) share no classical quality. Fixed and mutable: one sits mid-season, the other closes one. Leo and Pisces are 5 signs apart, a quincunx (150°) counted by sign. Hellenistic astrologers call signs this far apart in aversion: they hold that the two signs do not see each other.

  3. How common it is

    No pair figure

    There is no simulated figure for the pair itself. These are the shares of each Sun sign on its own. Sun in Leo: 8.78% of simulated births, about 1 in 11; the most common of 12. Sun in Pisces: 7.94% of simulated births, about 1 in 13; 2nd rarest of 12.

How do Leo and Pisces relate?

Leo

Fixed fire

Leo is a positive (yang) sign: fire and air signs are positive, earth and water signs negative.

Pisces

Mutable water

Pisces is a negative (yin) sign: fire and air signs are positive, earth and water signs negative.

Fire (hot and dry) and water (cold and moist) share no classical quality. Fixed and mutable: one sits mid-season, the other closes one. Leo and Pisces are 5 signs apart, a quincunx (150°) counted by sign. Hellenistic astrologers call signs this far apart in aversion: they hold that the two signs do not see each other.

How common is each of the two Sun signs?

How common is each Sun sign?

An even split of the 12 signsBars start at zero.Share of simulated births with the Sun in each of the 12 signs. Share of 2,000,000 simulated births (1950–2024), tropical zodiac.

When is the Sun in Leo and in Pisces?

Sun in Leo, last pass
ended 23 Aug 2026
22 July 2026, 19:13 UTC to 23 August 2026, 02:18 UTC (about 31 days)
Sun in Leo, next pass
from 23 Jul 2027
23 July 2027, 01:04 UTC to 23 August 2027, 08:14 UTC (about 31 days)
Sun in Pisces, last pass
ended 20 Mar 2026
18 February 2026, 15:51 UTC to 20 March 2026, 14:45 UTC (about 30 days)
Sun in Pisces, next pass
from 18 Feb 2027
18 February 2027, 21:33 UTC to 20 March 2027, 20:24 UTC (about 30 days)

Last, current and next passes

  1. Sun in Pisces

    18 Feb 2026 → 20 Mar 2026 · about 30 days

    last pass

  2. Sun in Leo

    22 Jul 2026 → 23 Aug 2026 · about 31 days

    last pass

  3. Sun in Pisces

    18 Feb 2027 → 20 Mar 2027 · about 30 days

    next pass

  4. Sun in Leo

    23 Jul 2027 → 23 Aug 2027 · about 31 days

    next pass

  • Each year the Sun is in Leo from about 22–24 July to 22–24 August (UTC dates, 1900–2050).
  • Each year the Sun is in Pisces from about 18–20 February to 19–21 March (UTC dates, 1900–2050).

As of 16 October 2026, 12:20 UTC. Dates are UTC, tropical zodiac, read from the ephemeris's table of sign entries. This page refreshes hourly.

What do different traditions say about Leo and Pisces?

AI-written text that an AI research review then checked against sources. No person has reviewed it; the notes and references behind each check are under its label.

Hellenistic

The astrology of the Greek-speaking Mediterranean from roughly the 1st century BCE to the 7th century CE, as recorded by authors such as Vettius Valens, Dorotheus and Ptolemy.

AI-written, checked by AI

1 Oct 2026

Leo and Pisces are five signs apart the short way round, a quincunx of 150°. Counted forward from Leo, Pisces is the eighth sign. Hellenistic astrologers place them in aversion: the signs do not see each other by any aspect. Leo is a masculine, fixed fire sign and Pisces a feminine, mutable water sign. The Sun rules Leo and Jupiter rules Pisces, so no ruler is shared. Both are day-team planets under sect, the tradition's sorting of planets into day and night teams. Neither has dignity in the other's sign, and Pisces is where Venus is exalted. Jupiter is a benefic, which the tradition treats as supportive in nature. This block uses the traditional ruler; modern astrologers assign Neptune to Pisces. Aversion is defined inside one chart; this page's use of it for two people's signs is an extension.

Sources

  • Ptolemy, Tetrabiblos, Book I
  • Paulus Alexandrinus, Introductory Matters

What was checked

An AI research review checked this text against sources on 1 Oct 2026. No person has reviewed it.

Reviewer's notes

Aspects/aversion by sign (Ptolemy I.13, I.16), dignities, genders and modalities confirmed; the block already says it applies a one-chart doctrine to two people's signs as an extension, which is this page's choice and not an ancient claim.

Sources consulted

Modern psychological

The 20th-century Western approach shaped by Alan Leo, Dane Rudhyar and Liz Greene, drawing on Jungian psychology.

AI-written, checked by AI

1 Oct 2026

Leo and Pisces are five signs apart, a quincunx. Leo is fixed fire and Pisces mutable water, so the pair shares neither element nor modality. Modern psychological astrology reads such pairs as needing adjustment, since few qualities coincide by sign. It associates Leo with defined, visible warmth and Pisces with permeable, imaginative responsiveness. Leo is positive in polarity and Pisces negative, and the Sun governs Leo in the traditional scheme. Hellenistic astrologers treat the two signs as being in aversion, so no aspect connects them. They read the planets and houses involved, with Jupiter governing Pisces traditionally, and modern astrology adding Neptune as its ruler. Sign comparison describes themes only; the planets, degrees and houses supply the detail.

Sources

  • Liz Greene, Relating: An Astrological Guide to Living with Others on a Small Planet (1977)
  • Stephen Arroyo, Astrology, Psychology, and the Four Elements (1975)
  • Chris Brennan, Hellenistic Astrology: The Study of Fate and Fortune (2017)

What was checked

An AI research review checked this text against sources on 1 Oct 2026. No person has reviewed it.

Reviewer's notes

Verified: Pisces is 5 signs from Leo (quincunx, aversion), fixed fire with mutable water; Jupiter rules Pisces traditionally, Neptune in modern astrology. Added polarity and a closing sentence to reach 110 words. Interpretive keywords are consistent with the sign keywords in the project reference data but were not checked against the books' own text; no claim is made about how a pair will fare.

Sources consulted

Where they differ

Hellenistic astrology reasons from technique: essential dignity, sect and configuration by sign. Modern psychological astrology reasons from element, modality and the planet's function. They start from different questions, so the same placement can read differently, and neither reading is the verdict. Both use the tropical zodiac here.

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