Past
Mars in Pisces, 2026
Mars enters Pisces on Monday 2 March 2026, 14:16 UTC, which is in your time zone. It leaves for Aries on Thursday 9 April 2026, 19:36 UTC, after 38 days.
From 2 March 2026 at 14:16 UTC, Mars travels through Pisces, having arrived from Aquarius. The stay lasts 38 days without a retrograde and ends when Mars enters Aries on 9 April 2026 at 19:36 UTC. Pisces is a mutable water sign ruled by Neptune.
Astrologers read Mars in Pisces as action that works through feeling, imagination and quiet persistence rather than direct force. The sign's themes are compassion, retreat, art and the softening of boundaries, so the tradition treats this as a period when motivation can be strong but hard to pin down. Effort is said to go furthest when it serves something felt deeply, such as creative work or care for others. One modest suggestion is to write down a single clear aim each morning, so that good intentions have a shape to follow.
By sign
The house it occupies for you
| Sun sign | House | Mars in Pisces falls on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aries | twelfth | rest, privacy, what happens behind the scenes | |
| Taurus | eleventh | friends, groups, plans | |
| Gemini | tenth | career and public role | |
| Cancer | ninth | travel, study, beliefs | |
| Leo | eighth | shared money, intimacy, endings | |
| Virgo | seventh | partners and one-to-one relationships | |
| Libra | sixth | daily work, routines, health | |
| Scorpio | fifth | romance, play, children, creative work | |
| Sagittarius | fourth | home, family, roots | |
| Capricorn | third | conversations, siblings, short trips | |
| Aquarius | second | money, possessions, values | |
| Pisces | first | self, body, how you come across | |
Whole-sign houses counted from the Sun sign, the convention behind every Sun-sign horoscope. Your rising sign gives a more personal count: draw your chart.