The Sign of Taurus
The Steadfast Bull of the Zodiac
Taurus is the second sign of the zodiac, representing those born under its influence. An Earth sign ruled by Venus, Taurus is synonymous with stability, sensuality, and a deep appreciation for life's enduring pleasures.
Element
Earth. Taurus is grounded, practical, and values tangible, real-world results. They are connected to nature and the physical senses.
Ruling Planet
Venus. The planet of love, beauty, and money bestows upon Taurus a love for art, comfort, harmony, and luxury.
Quality
Fixed. Taurus is known for its reliability, determination, and resolute nature. Once set on a path, they are incredibly persistent.
Key Traits
Patient, dependable, devoted, responsible, stable, and sensual. They seek security and comfort in all areas of life.
The Taurus Personality
Like the Bull that symbolizes them, Taureans are known for their strength, calm demeanor, and sometimes stubborn persistence. They are the builders and keepers of the zodiac, creating secure and beautiful environments. Their approach is methodical, and they have a legendary capacity for hard work to achieve their goals of security and comfort. A Taurus enjoys the finer things—good food, soft textures, pleasing scents, and art—all thanks to the influence of Venus.
In relationships and friendships, Taurus is loyal and steadfast. They value honesty and consistency, offering a shoulder to lean on and a profoundly stable presence.
Harmonious Connections
Taurus tends to find natural harmony with other Earth signs (Virgo and Capricorn) who share their practical worldview, as well as with the Water signs Cancer and Pisces, who resonate with their depth of feeling and desire for emotional security.