Pisces and the February 2027 annular solar eclipse
For Pisces, the annular solar eclipse of Saturday 6 February 2027 falls in Aquarius, which counted by whole signs from Pisces is your 12th house: the house of rest, solitude and the hidden life. At the north node, an eclipse in the 12th house is read as a quiet beginning behind the scenes: rest, retreat, prayer or private work that prepares something before anyone else can see it.
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The eclipse in your 12th house
The eclipse is greatest at 16:00 UTC on 6 February, with the Sun and the Moon together at 17°37′ Aquarius, the twelfth sign counted from Pisces.
For Pisces in February, the eclipse lands in the 12th house, the place the Hellenistic astrologers called the Bad Spirit: Kakos Daimon, the place where Saturn rejoices, the house of hidden things, retreat and sorrow in the old books.
In love the February eclipse touches secret feelings, private sacrifices and the hidden life of a relationship; at work, work behind the scenes, research and anything done out of public view; and with money, hidden costs, quiet leaks and money given in secret.
The nodes run through Aquarius and Leo this year, so Pisces’s eclipse axis runs from the 12th house to the 6th, the axis of work and rest: the duties of the day and the retreat that restores you.
On 2 August, 177 days later, the total solar eclipse falls at the other end of that axis, in your 6th house, and Pisces’s two solar eclipses of 2027 will have spoken from both ends of it.
On 6 February Pisces’s traditional ruler, Jupiter, stands in Leo, your 6th house, moving retrograde, so the tradition would read the eclipse’s news as reaching Pisces through the 6th house as well, the house of daily work, habits and health routines.
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Pisces’s eclipse season
On 20 February, 14 days after the solar eclipse, the penumbral lunar eclipse at 23:13 UTC dims the Moon at 1°58′ Virgo, across Pisces’s 7th house, the house of partners and agreements, where the tradition would look for what is ripening or ending.
Astrologers read an eclipse over months rather than on its day, so for Pisces the 12th house stays in the foreground from 6 February until the next eclipse season, which the Almanac’s ephemeris puts in July.
The eclipse at a glance
| Date | Saturday 6 February 2027 |
|---|---|
| Greatest eclipse | 16:00 UTC (NASA: 16:00:47 TD) |
| New Moon | 15:56 UTC at 17°37′ Aquarius |
| Type (NASA) | Annular solar eclipse |
| Sign and degree | 17°37′ Aquarius |
| Longest annularity | 7 minutes 51 seconds |
| Magnitude | 0.928 |
| Saros series | 131, member 51 of 70 |
| Path of annularity | Chile, Argentina and the Atlantic |
| Seen from | South America, Antarctica and western and southern Africa |
| Your house (whole signs) | 12th, the house of rest, solitude and the hidden life |
Houses are counted by whole signs from your Sun sign (Pisces is your 1st). A chart cast for your birth time can put 17°37′ Aquarius in a different house. The type, path and visibility are NASA’s; the instant and the degree are the Almanac’s own ephemeris.
For Pisces around 6 February
A practice for the weeks around the February eclipse: set aside a regular hour of quiet, prayer or rest, and protect it.
And a question for Pisces to carry until the next eclipse season: What needs quiet before it can begin?
Common questions
Which house is the February 2027 eclipse in for Pisces?
The 12th, counted by whole signs from Pisces, since Aquarius is the twelfth sign counted from Pisces. Your own chart, cast for your birth time, may place 17°37′ Aquarius in a house other than the 12th, and astrologers would read it there as well.
Is the annular solar eclipse good or bad for Pisces?
The tradition does not sort the February eclipse into good or bad for Pisces. It reads your 12th house, the house of rest, solitude and the hidden life, as where a chapter turns this February, and it leaves the outcome to your own choices.
When will Pisces feel the February eclipse?
Astrologers look for an eclipse’s themes over the months that follow it rather than on the day, so for Pisces from 6 February until the eclipses of July, with the 12th house as the place to watch.
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