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April 20 – May 20
Taurus
Steady values, sensual presence, and the patience to build what lasts.
Taurus is an Earth sign concerned with stability, value, and tangible experience. It prefers dependable progress over dramatic change and has a strong instinct for quality. At its best, Taurus is loyal and grounded; when threatened, steadiness can harden into resistance.
Taurus personality
Taurus expresses its earth element through a fixed rhythm. Taurus is an Earth sign concerned with stability, value, and tangible experience. It prefers dependable progress over dramatic change and has a strong instinct for quality. At its best, Taurus is loyal and grounded; when threatened, steadiness can harden into resistance.
Strengths
- ✦Reliable and patient
- ✦Strong practical judgment
- ✦Loyal to people and commitments
- ✦Attuned to beauty and comfort
Growth areas
- ✦Can resist necessary change
- ✦May hold on too long
- ✦Possessiveness under insecurity
- ✦Comfort can become inertia
Taurus in love
Taurus builds intimacy through consistency, physical affection, and trust that grows over time. It values sincerity over spectacle and needs a partner who respects both its pace and its need for emotional and material security.
Taurus at work
Taurus does well in finance, design, food, music, property, nature, and long-term operations. It brings patience and quality control, especially when success depends on steady improvement.
Compatibility with other signs
All pairings →Virgo
Natural flowShared elemental instincts can make Taurus and Virgo feel quickly understood.
Capricorn
Natural flowShared elemental instincts can make Taurus and Capricorn feel quickly understood.
Cancer
Magnetic growthTaurus and Cancer bring contrasting strengths that can create attraction and meaningful learning.
Scorpio
Magnetic growthTaurus and Scorpio bring contrasting strengths that can create attraction and meaningful learning.
Frequently asked questions
What dates are Taurus?
Taurus is conventionally associated with April 20 – May 20. If you were born at the beginning or end of this range, calculate your birth chart because the exact solar ingress varies by year and time zone.
What element is Taurus?
Taurus is a Earth sign. Its element describes the basic style through which the sign processes experience and expresses energy.
What is Taurus like in love?
Taurus builds intimacy through consistency, physical affection, and trust that grows over time. It values sincerity over spectacle and needs a partner who respects both its pace and its need for emotional and material security.
Is a Sun sign the whole personality?
No. Taurus describes the Sun's placement, while the Moon, rising sign, planets, houses, and aspects add essential layers to a complete natal chart.
Moon sign
Moon in Taurus
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Rising sign
Taurus rising
See how this sign shapes first impressions and outward style.
Other zodiac signs
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