Taurus: personality, love and career

Dates: 20 April – 20 May · Element: Earth · Modality: Fixed · Ruler: Venus

In short: Taurus (20 April – 20 May) is a earth sign with fixed modality, ruled by Venus. Key strengths: loyalty, patience and practicality. Most compatible signs: Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn and Pisces.

Weekly horoscope · 28 Sep – 4 Oct 2026

In love: Little gestures speak for you: a quiet dinner or an unexpected message can rekindle that special connection.

At work: A good time to sort out paperwork and loose ends. What looks dull today will save you a rush later.

Tip of the week: Treat yourself to something simple mid-week: you've earned it.

Personality

Taurus is steady, sensual and practical. Taurus enjoys simple pleasures, values security and, once committed, is loyal like few others.

In love

Tender and faithful, Taurus takes time to trust and shows love through actions and thoughtful details.

At work

A tireless, reliable worker who shines in finance, design, food or any craft that requires patience.

Strengths

  • Loyalty
  • Patience
  • Practicality

Challenges

  • Stubbornness
  • Resistance to change
  • Possessiveness

Most compatible signs

Zodiac compatibility

Frequently asked questions about Taurus

What are the dates of Taurus?

Taurus covers 20 April – 20 May. It is a earth sign ruled by Venus.

Which signs are most compatible with Taurus?

Taurus usually gets along best with Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn and Pisces: signs of the same element or a complementary one. The compatibility page lets you check any pair.

What are the strengths and challenges of Taurus?

Strengths of Taurus: loyalty, patience and practicality. Challenges: stubbornness, resistance to change and possessiveness.

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