Taurus
- Element
- Earth
- Modality
- Fixed
- Ruler
- Venus
- Rules the
- throat
Slow gold. The taste of honey, the weight of the body. What cannot be rushed.
Taurus
Grounded and steadfast, Taurus seeks stability, beauty, and comfort. Ruled by Venus, they have a deep appreciation for the finer things in life.
As a Earth sign ruled by Venus, Taurus brings determination and endurance to everything they pursue. Their fixed quality makes them the sustainers — steady, committed, seeing things through.
Character
At your best when
you refuse to hurry a beautiful thing, and teach a room how to sit with its own weight.
At your worst when
comfort becomes a stuck place and you call it the world.
What you are here to learn
that nothing truly yours requires hoarding.
Compatibility
Eleven affinities, ordered by elemental weather.
Moon Phases
Eight lunar moods moving through Taurus's earth weather.
FAQ
What are the dates for Taurus?
Taurus season runs from April 20 – May 20. If you were born near the first or last day of the sign, check your birth year and time because the Sun can change signs at a slightly different hour each year.
What element is Taurus?
Taurus is a Earth sign. Earth signs express energy through stability, practicality, patience, and tangible results.
What planet rules Taurus?
Taurus is ruled by Venus. In astrology, the ruling planet describes the sign's main drive, style, and symbolic motivation.
Who is Taurus most compatible with?
Taurus often has strong compatibility with Cancer, especially when both people respect each other's element, pace, and emotional needs. Full compatibility also depends on the Moon, Venus, Mars, and rising signs.