Sagittarius and Pisces compatibility: love, marriage and friendship
How Sagittarius and Pisces get on in love, marriage and friendship, with the Vedic Bhakoot and Graha Maitri points.
- Elements
- Fire + Water
- Nature
- Mutable (dual) + Mutable (dual)
- Ruling planets
- Jupiter + Jupiter
- Signs are
- 4th and 10th from each other
- Vedic sign score
- 12 of 12 (Bhakoot 7/7, Graha Maitri 5/5)
In short: by sign alone, Sagittarius and Pisces are a strong match. Real compatibility depends on the whole birth charts of both people, especially the Moon signs, Venus and the 7th house.
How you connect
Fire is direct and quick; water is sensitive and deep. Fire can hurt water without meaning to, and water can feel heavy to fire.
Both of you are mutable signs: easy-going and adaptable, but you may both avoid decisions. Set a few firm plans together.
Your signs are at a square angle: there's friction between home and ambition, which pushes you both to grow.
Love and marriage
The attraction can be strong and steamy. It lasts when fire learns gentleness and water says clearly what it needs.
The Vedic view (Moon signs)
In Indian astrology, compatibility is read from the Moon signs (rashi) of the two people. Two of the eight kootas in Ashtakoot matching depend only on the signs: Bhakoot (7 points) and Graha Maitri (5 points).
In simple words: the two signs sit well together, which supports harmony. The birth stars of both people decide the rest of the match.
For astrology students: Bhakoot, Graha Maitri, Varna and Vashya
Your signs are 4th and 10th from each other, which gives the full 7 of 7 Bhakoot points in Vedic matching.
Both signs are ruled by Jupiter, so Graha Maitri gives the full 5 of 5 points.
Two more kootas depend only on the signs, but they are read from the groom's side, so they can differ depending on who is who:
| Pair | Varna (1) | Vashya (2) | Graha Maitri (5) | Bhakoot (7) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groom Sagittarius, bride Pisces | 0 | 0.5–1 | 5 | 7 |
| Groom Pisces, bride Sagittarius | 1 | 0.5–1 | 5 | 7 |
Varna: Sagittarius is Kshatriya, Pisces is Brahmin. Vashya group: Sagittarius is Manava (human) or Chatushpada (four-footed) (by degree), Pisces is Jalachara (water). Together these four give up to 15 of the 36 points.
The other 21 points (Tara, Yoni, Gana and Nadi) come from the birth stars (nakshatras), so check the full 36-point match with both birth dates: free kundli matching.
Tips for this pair
- Choose kind words, especially in arguments.
- Say your feelings out loud instead of hoping they're guessed.
What people often ask
Are Sagittarius and Pisces compatible?
By sign alone they are a strong match, scoring 12 of 12 on the sign-based Vedic points. The full birth charts decide the rest.
Is there Bhakoot dosha between Sagittarius and Pisces?
No. Their signs give the full 7 Bhakoot points.
Which is more important: Sun sign or Moon sign compatibility?
Western astrology usually compares Sun signs; Indian (Vedic) astrology uses Moon signs for marriage matching. If you know your birth details, the Moon sign is the better guide.
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