Taurus Zodiac Sign
| Taurus symbol | Bull |
| Taurus Dates | April 20 – May 21 |
| Constellation | Taurus |
| Zodiac element | Earth |
| Zodiac quality | Fixed |
| Sign ruler | Venus |
| Detriment | Pluto, Mars |
| Exaltation | Moon |
| Fall | Uranus |
Taurus is the second sign of the zodiac: an earth sign associated with Venus, from about April 20 to May 21. This page is a sun-sign magazine hub — traits, love, work, and friendship as entertainment, not a natal chart or a verdict on anyone’s life.
Taurus traits
Taurus energy is staying power. The bull would rather finish what is already in hand than chase a new plan. That patience can look like loyalty, or like stubbornness. For more depth, read 10 secrets about Taurus traits and 17 Taurus characteristics. Taurus sits with Virgo and Capricorn as an earth sign.
Taurus in love
In romance, Taurus usually wants warmth, loyalty, and a life that feels solid. Jealousy can show up when security feels shaky. Start with Taurus in love, then Taurus woman if you want that portrait on its own, or what to know before dating a Taurus.
Taurus at work
At work, Taurus often prefers a job done properly over a job done fast. They will wait for a safer opening rather than gamble. Taurus as a boss or coworker covers that side.
Taurus friendship and family
Friends are chosen slowly, then kept. Advice comes more easily than a blank check. See Taurus friendship traits, plus Taurus parents and Taurus child when that is the actual question.
The rest of the library is in the Taurus archive. None of this is medical, legal, or financial advice.