Settled date · day 26 of 30 in the sign

16 March — Pisces

Pisces in every year from 1930 to 2029 — no ambiguity, no dependence on the hour. Here is what else this specific date produces.

Where in Pisces this falls

Sun's degree on this date 25.91° of Pisces
Day within the sign 26 of 30
Same sign in 100 of 100 years — settled

Mars-ruled decan of Pisces

Decan 3 of 3 · 20°–30°
Sub-ruler Mars
Sign ruler Neptune (traditionally Jupiter)
Sun on this date 25.91°

Mars pushes the sign toward friction and initiative — the part of it that acts before it checks. The last ten degrees carry the sign already turning toward the next one, which is why this third often reads as the most complicated.

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Every year, computed

All 100 years for 16 March. Each row is calculated for that exact day — sun position, life path, the Moon's sign and nakshatra, and which planets were retrograde. Find your year.

Year Sun Life path Moon Nakshatra Retrograde
1930 Pisces 25.18° 5 Libra Chitra 1
1931 Pisces 24.94° 6 Aquarius Dhanishta 3
1932 Pisces 25.69° 7 Cancer Ardra 3 Jupiter
1933 Pisces 25.45° 8 Scorpio Vishakha 4 Mercury Mars Jupiter
1934 Pisces 25.21° 9 Aries Uttara Bhadrapada 4 Mercury Jupiter
1935 Pisces 24.97° 1 Leo Ashlesha 2 Mars Jupiter
1936 Pisces 25.72° 11 Sagittarius Mula 2
1937 Pisces 25.48° 3 Taurus Bharani 3
1938 Pisces 25.24° 4 Virgo Uttara Phalguni 3
1939 Pisces 25° 5 Aquarius Shravana 1
1940 Pisces 25.75° 6 Gemini Mrigashira 1 Mercury
1941 Pisces 25.51° 7 Scorpio Swati 3
1942 Pisces 25.27° 8 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 2
1943 Pisces 25.03° 9 Cancer Punarvasu 4
1944 Pisces 25.78° 1 Sagittarius Anuradha 4 Jupiter
1945 Pisces 25.54° 11 Aries Ashwini 2 Jupiter
1946 Pisces 25.3° 3 Virgo Purva Phalguni 2 Jupiter Saturn
1947 Pisces 25.06° 4 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 3 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
1948 Pisces 25.81° 5 Gemini Krittika 4 Mars Saturn
1949 Pisces 25.57° 6 Libra Chitra 2 Saturn
1950 Pisces 25.33° 7 Pisces Shatabhisha 1 Mars Saturn
1951 Pisces 25.09° 8 Cancer Ardra 2 Saturn
1952 Pisces 25.85° 9 Scorpio Vishakha 3 Saturn
1953 Pisces 25.6° 1 Aries Revati 1 Mercury Saturn
1954 Pisces 25.36° 11 Leo Ashlesha 4 Saturn
1955 Pisces 25.12° 3 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 4 Jupiter Saturn
1956 Pisces 25.88° 4 Taurus Bharani 3 Jupiter Saturn
1957 Pisces 25.63° 5 Libra Uttara Phalguni 4 Jupiter
1958 Pisces 25.39° 6 Aquarius Shravana 3 Jupiter
1959 Pisces 25.15° 7 Gemini Rohini 3
1960 Pisces 25.91° 8 Scorpio Swati 2 Mercury
1961 Pisces 25.67° 9 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 3
1962 Pisces 25.42° 1 Leo Pushya 2
1963 Pisces 25.18° 11 Sagittarius Anuradha 2 Mars
1964 Pisces 25.94° 3 Aries Ashwini 2
1965 Pisces 25.7° 4 Virgo Purva Phalguni 2 Mars
1966 Pisces 25.45° 5 Capricorn Uttara Ashadha 1 Mercury
1967 Pisces 25.21° 6 Taurus Krittika 1 Mercury Mars Jupiter
1968 Pisces 25.97° 7 Libra Chitra 1 Jupiter
1969 Pisces 25.73° 8 Pisces Shatabhisha 2 Jupiter
1970 Pisces 25.48° 9 Cancer Ardra 4 Jupiter
1971 Pisces 25.24° 1 Scorpio Swati 4
1972 Pisces 26° 11 Aries Revati 1
1973 Pisces 25.76° 3 Leo Magha 1 Mercury
1974 Pisces 25.52° 4 Capricorn Mula 3
1975 Pisces 25.27° 5 Taurus Ashwini 4
1976 Pisces 26.03° 6 Libra Uttara Phalguni 4 Saturn
1977 Pisces 25.79° 7 Aquarius Shravana 4 Venus Saturn
1978 Pisces 25.55° 8 Gemini Mrigashira 2 Saturn
1979 Pisces 25.3° 9 Libra Chitra 3 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
1980 Pisces 26.06° 1 Pisces Purva Bhadrapada 3 Mercury Mars Jupiter Saturn
1981 Pisces 25.82° 11 Leo Pushya 4 Jupiter Saturn
1982 Pisces 25.58° 3 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 1 Mars Jupiter Saturn
1983 Pisces 25.33° 4 Aries Revati 2 Saturn
1984 Pisces 26.09° 5 Virgo Purva Phalguni 2 Saturn
1985 Pisces 25.85° 6 Capricorn Uttara Ashadha 3 Venus Saturn
1986 Pisces 25.61° 7 Gemini Krittika 4 Mercury
1987 Pisces 25.37° 8 Libra Hasta 1
1988 Pisces 26.12° 9 Pisces Shatabhisha 2
1989 Pisces 25.88° 1 Cancer Punarvasu 3
1990 Pisces 25.64° 11 Scorpio Vishakha 3
1991 Pisces 25.4° 3 Pisces Uttara Bhadrapada 1 Jupiter
1992 Pisces 26.15° 4 Leo Magha 1 Jupiter
1993 Pisces 25.91° 5 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 2 Mercury Venus Jupiter
1994 Pisces 25.67° 6 Taurus Bharani 2 Jupiter
1995 Pisces 25.43° 7 Virgo Purva Phalguni 4 Mars
1996 Pisces 26.18° 8 Aquarius Shravana 4
1997 Pisces 25.94° 9 Cancer Ardra 1 Mars
1998 Pisces 25.7° 1 Scorpio Swati 1
1999 Pisces 25.46° 11 Pisces Shatabhisha 3 Mercury
2000 Pisces 26.21° 3 Leo Pushya 4
2001 Pisces 25.97° 4 Sagittarius Jyeshtha 4 Venus
2002 Pisces 25.73° 5 Aries Revati 4
2003 Pisces 25.49° 6 Leo Magha 2 Jupiter
2004 Pisces 26.24° 7 Aquarius Uttara Ashadha 3 Jupiter
2005 Pisces 26° 8 Gemini Rohini 3 Jupiter Saturn
2006 Pisces 25.76° 9 Libra Hasta 3 Mercury Jupiter Saturn
2007 Pisces 25.52° 1 Aquarius Dhanishta 1 Saturn
2008 Pisces 26.27° 11 Cancer Punarvasu 3 Saturn
2009 Pisces 26.03° 3 Sagittarius Anuradha 2 Venus Saturn
2010 Pisces 25.79° 4 Aries Uttara Bhadrapada 2 Saturn
2011 Pisces 25.55° 5 Leo Pushya 4 Saturn
2012 Pisces 26.3° 6 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 3 Mercury Mars Saturn
2013 Pisces 26.06° 7 Taurus Krittika 1 Mercury Saturn
2014 Pisces 25.82° 8 Virgo Uttara Phalguni 1 Mars Saturn
2015 Pisces 25.58° 9 Aquarius Uttara Ashadha 4 Jupiter Saturn
2016 Pisces 26.33° 1 Cancer Ardra 2 Jupiter
2017 Pisces 26.09° 11 Scorpio Swati 3 Venus Jupiter
2018 Pisces 25.85° 3 Pisces Shatabhisha 4 Jupiter
2019 Pisces 25.61° 4 Cancer Punarvasu 3 Mercury
2020 Pisces 26.36° 5 Sagittarius Mula 2
2021 Pisces 26.12° 6 Taurus Ashwini 2
2022 Pisces 25.88° 7 Virgo Magha 3
2023 Pisces 25.64° 8 Capricorn Purva Ashadha 2
2024 Pisces 26.39° 9 Gemini Mrigashira 1
2025 Pisces 26.15° 1 Libra Chitra 1 Mercury Venus
2026 Pisces 25.91° 11 Aquarius Dhanishta 2 Mercury
2027 Pisces 25.67° 3 Cancer Ardra 2 Mars Jupiter
2028 Pisces 26.42° 4 Sagittarius Anuradha 4 Jupiter
2029 Pisces 26.18° 5 Aries Uttara Bhadrapada 4 Mars Jupiter

The Moon and nakshatra columns change every year because the Moon returns to the same calendar date in a different position — which is why a birth date alone cannot tell you those, and why this table exists.

A century of 16 March

Day of the year 76 of 366
Mercury was retrograde on this date in 20 of 100 years (20%)
Most recent of those 2006, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2025, 2026
Full moon fell on this date in 5 years — 1938, 1957, 1976, 1995, 2014
Most frequent moon phase Waxing Gibbous · 20 years

Every figure here is specific to 16 March: the Moon returns to a given phase on the same calendar date only every 19 years or so, so the counts differ from one date to the next. Mercury’s retrograde periods drift by about 30° of the zodiac each year, which is why the share is near 20% but never identical. How that 20% is computed →

Year by year

2006 Pisces life path 9
2007 Pisces life path 1
2008 Pisces life path 11
2009 Pisces life path 3
2010 Pisces life path 4
2011 Pisces life path 5
2012 Pisces life path 6
2013 Pisces life path 7
2014 Pisces life path 8
2015 Pisces life path 9
2016 Pisces life path 1
2017 Pisces life path 11
2018 Pisces life path 3
2019 Pisces life path 4
2020 Pisces life path 5
2021 Pisces life path 6
2022 Pisces life path 7
2023 Pisces life path 8
2024 Pisces life path 9
2025 Pisces life path 1
2026 Pisces life path 11
2027 Pisces life path 3
2028 Pisces life path 4
2029 Pisces life path 5

The sign column never changes; only the number does.

Life path numbers this date produces

The most frequent is 5 with 12 years; the scarcest is 4 with just 11. And this date can carry a master number: 11 in 11 of those years. Master numbers are never reduced further, which is exactly why they are scarcer than single digits on any fixed day and month. Why 11, 22 and 33 are treated differently →

Why the answer holds

16 March sits 25 days past the start of Pisces and reached 25.91° this year — far enough from either boundary that no birth year or hour changes it. The question worth asking on this date is where in the sign, not which sign.