New Moon in Pisces · March 8, 2027
New Moon in Pisces March 2027: Meaning & Exact Time
By Dima Tretyak · Updated October 22, 2026 · Times calculated, not copied
At a glance
- Date
- Monday, March 8, 2027
- Eastern
- Mar 8, 4:30 AM EST
- Central
- Mar 8, 3:30 AM CST
- Mountain
- Mar 8, 2:30 AM MST
- Pacific
- Mar 8, 1:30 AM PST
- UTC
- Mar 8, 9:30 AM UTC
- Position
- 17°35′ Pisces
- Supermoon
- No
What it means
The New Moon in Pisces arrives on Monday, March 8, 2027 at 4:30 AM EST (9:30 AM UTC), with the Sun and Moon together at 17°35′ Pisces. Because Mars and Jupiter are both retrograde in Leo, this start asks for review before any bold launch.
Sun and Moon meet at 17°35′ Pisces, and the Moon is dark. That makes this a quiet beginning in the last sign of the zodiac, a mutable water sign pictured as two fish swimming in opposite directions. Pisces is receptive and imaginative, and it keeps its inner life private. A good time to set an intention might be a private one, written down rather than announced. Pisces suits writing, painting and plans that involve travel or the sea.
The Moon is at a distance of 394,330 km, so this is not a supermoon. Nothing about the lunation is dramatic in size or brightness, which fits the sign: the mood is closer to a soft turn of the tide than a spotlight. Pisces can also drift into indecision, and a new moon is a fair moment to notice where you absorb other people's moods and call it your own.
Mars is retrograde in Leo at 24°38′ until April 1, 2027. Mars governs drive and cutting decisions, so this is a stretch for revisiting how you push for what you want rather than starting a fight or a big push. Jupiter is also retrograde in Leo at 18°55′ until April 12, 2027, only a degree from the lunation point. Jupiter stands for growth, faith and generosity, so hopes you set now may be best treated as drafts. Plan to review them as Jupiter turns direct in April.
Venus at 8°28′ Aquarius and Mercury at 22°06′ Aquarius sit in the neighboring sign, which gives talk and affection a friendly, detached tone. Saturn at 13°55′ Aries and Neptune at 3°27′ Aries add the question of how much structure your ideals need. The previous new moon fell in Aquarius on February 6, 2027, and the next is in Aries on April 6, 2027. This Pisces moon sits between them as a time to gather feeling before the next fresh start.
Also in the sky
- ♃Jupiter is retrograde in Leo until April 12, 2027.
- ♂︎Mars is retrograde in Leo until April 1, 2027.
By rising sign
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Aries rising
House XII · rest & the hidden
This new moon lands in your 12th house of rest, solitude and hidden matters. A good time to step back and let private sorrows or unspoken worries surface gently. Plans can wait while you recover your footing.
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Taurus rising
House XI · friends & hopes
Your 11th house of friends, groups and hopes hosts the lunation. You may notice a wish taking shape through people you trust. Small, kind gestures toward a group suit the sign.
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Gemini rising
House X · career & reputation
Pisces falls in your 10th house of career and public standing. Reputation questions may feel softer than usual. A good moment to imagine the work you want to be known for, without rushing to announce it.
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Cancer rising
House IX · travel & beliefs
The lunation falls in your 9th house of travel, beliefs and higher learning. You might feel drawn toward a faraway place, a course or a philosophy that comforts you. Sketching a trip or reading widely suits this moon.
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Leo rising
House VIII · intimacy & shared money
Your 8th house of intimacy and shared resources receives this moon, with a note of loss. Feelings about closeness may run deep and a little vague. Mars and Jupiter, both retrograde in your own sign, suggest reviewing how you handle vulnerability before acting.
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Virgo rising
House VII · partners
With Pisces in your 7th house of partners, one-to-one dealings take center stage. Reflect on what you absorb from the people closest to you. A quiet, honest talk may serve better than a decision.
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Libra rising
House VI · work & health
This new moon sits in your 6th house of daily work and habits. A gentle new routine, or a kinder way of helping others at work, fits the sign. Keep it small enough to actually do.
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Scorpio rising
House V · romance & creativity
Your 5th house of romance and play is where the lunation falls, and creative work benefits too. A good time to start a poem, a drawing or a tender new interest. Let pleasure lead before you judge the result.
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Sagittarius rising
House IV · home & family
Pisces occupies your 4th house of home and family, where your roots lie. You may feel like making your living space more comfortable or reflecting on where you come from. Endings at home can be handled softly now.
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Capricorn rising
House III · talk & siblings
The new moon falls in your 3rd house of conversations and learning, including short trips. Writing letters or journaling suits it well. You may notice your words come out more imaginative and less exact than usual.
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Aquarius rising
House II · money & values
Your 2nd house of income and possessions hosts this moon, along with self-worth. It invites a quiet look at what you actually value. Treat it as reflection about worth, not a push for any particular outcome.
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Pisces rising
House I · self & body
The lunation lands in your 1st house of self and body, the place where you begin things. It's your own sign, so a fresh personal intention feels natural. Keep the start private and patient, and notice where you take on other people's moods.
Questions
✦What time is the new moon in Pisces?
It is exact at Mar 8, 4:30 AM EST (Mar 8, 1:30 AM PST).
✦Is the new moon in Pisces a supermoon?
No. The Moon is 394,330 km from Earth, too far for a supermoon.
✦Which house does it fall in for my rising sign?
Count from your rising sign: Pisces is your 1st house if you are Pisces rising, your 7th if you are Virgo rising. The full list is above.
✦What should I focus on during the New Moon in Pisces?
Pisces favors imaginative and receptive work such as writing, painting, caring for others or plans involving travel or the sea. With Mars and Jupiter retrograde, treat what you start as a draft to revisit.
✦Is the March 2027 new moon a good time to start something big?
It suits quiet beginnings more than large launches. Mars is retrograde until April 1, 2027 and Jupiter until April 12, 2027, so reviewing and refining ideas fits better than forcing action.
✦Why is the Sun also in Pisces at this new moon?
A new moon happens when the Sun and Moon share the same sign and degree. Here the Sun is at 17°34′ Pisces and the Moon at 17°35′ Pisces, so the dark Moon sits almost exactly with the Sun.