North Node in Pisces | 12th house

With your North node in Pisces or the 12th house and your South Node in Virgo or the 6th house, your soul path moves away from responsibilities of work, service and the everyday-life and leads you towards the spiritual growth of your soul. It is a journey from outside in: moving from routines of hard work and service to explore something that goes far beyond.

The North Node (Rahu) in Pisces or in the 12th house: “Beam me up”

From the 11th January 2025 until the 26 July 2026 the North Node will move into Pisces, while the South Node of the Moon will move into the sign of Virgo – so this means that it is the time of your nodal return and the energy is even more exalted for you!

Since the traditional astrological chart also shows the zodiac sign of Pisces in the 12th house, we can say that it is in its natural and original position here. So if you want to find out about the archetypical meaning of the nodes in this position – you are in the right spot!

When we look at the North Node in Pisces, which also represents the 12th house and the South Node in Virgo, which also represents the 6th house, your fate is connected to your spiritual growth! It’s not in the daily grind, where you will find fulfillment. The spiritual sphere is where you find many doors open for you.

Your soul’s path: North Node placed in Pisces or in the 12th house

Looking at a birth chart with the North Node placed in Pisces or in the 12th house, we see a person whose path is deeply connected to spiritual growth and transcending the material world. These individuals are called to move away from the daily grind and structured routines of the 6th house and embrace the fluid, boundless nature of the 12th house. Their journey is not about status or career achievements but about finding a deeper connection with the universe and their own soul. The North Node brings excitement and motivation, and in this placement, it draws a person towards spiritual fulfillment, intuitive wisdom, and creative expression. However, the road to this enlightenment is not always smooth. Depending on the aspects of the North Node, the person may struggle with letting go of the need for control and perfectionism inherited from the South Node in Virgo.

The North Node in Pisces and the 12th house urges an individual to surrender, trust, and flow with the unseen forces of life. Yet, this pull towards the unknown can also lead to escapism. The 12th house, linked to isolation and self-undoing, might tempt the person into unhealthy coping mechanisms such as excessive sleep, withdrawal from society, or substance abuse in an attempt to dissolve their ego and reconnect with the divine. Without a solid spiritual practice, this placement can bring periods of confusion and emotional overwhelm. However, when balanced, the North Node in Pisces or the 12th house grants access to profound intuition, heightened creativity, and a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of all things. This is the placement of the mystic, the artist, the healer, and the dreamer.

Pisces, as the ruling sign of the 12th house, represents fantasy, faith, and the dissolution of boundaries between the self and the universe. It invites the person to explore the world beyond logic and structure, embracing intuition and spiritual wisdom. Depending on the aspects, Pisces may bring prophetic dreams, an artistic vision, or an innate ability to sense the emotions and energies of others.

The North Node in Pisces craves transcendence. Unlike material-driven signs, these individuals are not here to accumulate wealth or power but to dissolve their ego and merge with something greater. They may be drawn to paths such as meditation, mysticism, the arts, or humanitarian service. A key lesson for them is to trust in divine timing and embrace the unknown, rather than clinging to order and predictability.

Typical manifestations of this placement include careers or callings that involve:

Spiritual guidance (priests, healers, shamans, or mystics)
Artistry and creative expression (painters, musicians, filmmakers, and writers, especially in fantasy genres)
Work in hospitals, monasteries, or asylums (nurses, therapists, caretakers)
Helping the unseen and forgotten (charity workers, advocates for marginalized communities, or those providing spiritual support)
Any profession connected to dreams, the subconscious, and intuition

Due to the spiritual and introspective nature of this placement, success is not measured in material terms. These individuals may feel disconnected from traditional career paths or struggle with finding fulfillment in conventional work settings. Their growth comes from surrendering control, trusting the process, and embracing their intuition. They are meant to find peace in solitude and to develop their spiritual gifts.

The lunar nodes act as a compass in our lifetime. In this case, the North Node directs the soul towards spiritual expansion, self-discovery, and faith. The challenge is to release the need for order and embrace the mysteries of life. Until approximately the age of 35, there may be a strong pull to remain in the comfort of Virgo’s structured world, focusing on work and responsibilities. However, as the North Node unfolds, the individual will find greater peace and fulfillment in moving towards the boundless and intuitive realm of Pisces.

The goal is to balance out the lunar nodes in our life. The journey to get there is what we call life. Enjoy it, and don’t let worries or routines hold you back. You are meant to dissolve barriers, connect with something greater, and bring the wisdom of the unseen into the world.

And to encourage you a little more—remember, the North Node in Pisces calls you towards a life of deep meaning, compassion, and connection to the divine. Trust in the journey, and let yourself be guided by the currents of the universe.

North Node in Pisces Hack for more progress

If you feel unfulfilled and stuck, overwhelmed by your to-do list and work responsibilities, I have a soul hack for you!
To boost the energy of the North Node in Pisces or the 12th house, book a retreat for yourself. I recommend to go offline, go far away and find some peace for your soul. A great option would be a silent retreat. This will do wonders and give you a lot of energy for everything you want to achieve afterwards.

Especially now in the time of your nodal return until July 2026, it is a great time to boost your North Node and do some soul searching.

Please be aware that planets that are in the same sign as the North Node do have an impact on how this energy will be present in your life. As this gets more complex, I recommend booking a reading with me for a better understanding of planets and aspects to the North Node.

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