Cancer and Pisces Compatibility Overview
Cancer (कर्क) is a Cardinal Water sign ruled by Moon, while Pisces (मीन) is a Mutable Water sign ruled by Jupiter. Their same element dynamic and neutral planetary ruler relationship gives this pairing a 85% compatibility rating — classified as Excellent in Vedic astrology.
Love & Romance
Cancer and Pisces share a natural Water element energy that creates strong romantic chemistry. Cancer's deeply nurturing and caring pairs well with Pisces's deeply intuitive and psychic, forming a relationship where both partners feel energized and understood. Physical and emotional attraction tends to be strong from the start.
Marriage & Long-Term Compatibility
For long-term commitment and marriage, Cancer and Pisces have a highly promising foundation. Cancer's strengths in deeply nurturing and caring complement Pisces's compassionate and empathetic, creating a balanced partnership. Shared values around creating a loving home help sustain the bond through life's challenges. This pairing benefits from their shared elemental understanding in daily domestic life.
For a complete marriage compatibility analysis, Vedic astrology recommends the 36-point Gun Milan system which examines Varna, Vashya, Tara, Yoni, Grahamaitri, Gana, Bhakoot, and Nadi factors based on both partners' birth charts.
Friendship & Communication
Cancer and Pisces make natural friends who understand each other instinctively. They enjoy activities related to their shared interests — Cancer contributes nurturing while Pisces adds intuition. Their friendship is marked by mutual respect and easy communication. They energize rather than drain each other, making this a sustainable, enjoyable connection.