What are the dates for Taurus?

Taurus runs April 20 – May 20 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Taurus.

Element, modality, and planet for Taurus?

Earth element, Fixed modality, domicile ruler Venus.

Which signs is Taurus compatible with?

By element (triplicity): Virgo and Capricorn share Earth. The opposite sign (180°) is Scorpio. Compatibility here is calculated from classical structure, not invented.

Is this the same as today's horoscope?

No. This page is an evergreen profile: dates, traits, and symbolic tradition. The daily horoscope reads the current sky with Moshier ephemeris.

Zodiac signs

♉ Zodiac sign Taurus: traits, dates and meaning

Taurus energy is slow, sensory, and oriented toward stability. Those with the Sun in Taurus build what can be touched and kept, preferring sustainable rhythms to sudden turns. Fixed Earth stabilizes; Venus as domicile adds taste, aesthetic value, and attachment to what is concrete.

Quick answer

Taurus is the fixed Earth sign with Venus as domicile ruler, from April 20 to May 20.

Sign dates and data

Dates: April 20 – May 20
Element: Earth
Modality: Fixed
Domicile ruler: Venus
Symbol: ♉

Keywords

stability
concreteness
patience
sensuality
tenacity

Personality

Strengths

Tenacity: finishes what it starts, without haste but with consistency.
Aesthetic sensitivity: recognizes beauty, quality, and material value.
Reliability: a steady anchor for those seeking stability.

Challenges

Resistance to change: may hold onto situations that have run their course.
Possessiveness: confuses security with control.
Comfort zone: prefers the familiar even when growth is needed.

Love and work

Taurus in love

In love Taurus seeks security, loyalty, and sensory pleasure: courtship is slow but steady, and once the bond is chosen it defends it. Venus as domicile adds physical tenderness and a taste for shared daily life. The challenge is not to confuse attachment with possession.

Taurus at work

At work Taurus is at its best where consistency and reliability matter: stable environments, management of concrete resources, crafts tied to the senses and quality. Fixed Earth finishes what it starts, but may resist necessary change. Its value is solidity over time.

Compatibility

Affinity calculated from classical structure: triplicity by element and opposite sign (180°). These are not romantic predictions.

Triplicity (same element): Virgo Capricorn
Opposite sign (180°): Scorpio

Frequently asked questions

What are the dates for Taurus?: Taurus runs April 20 – May 20 on the Gregorian calendar (tropical zodiac). Those born in this interval traditionally have the Sun in Taurus.
Element, modality, and planet for Taurus?: Earth element, Fixed modality, domicile ruler Venus.
Which signs is Taurus compatible with?: By element (triplicity): Virgo and Capricorn share Earth. The opposite sign (180°) is Scorpio. Compatibility here is calculated from classical structure, not invented.
Is this the same as today's horoscope?: No. This page is an evergreen profile: dates, traits, and symbolic tradition. The daily horoscope reads the current sky with Moshier ephemeris.