Taurus Zodiac Sign: Dates, Traits & Personality
Taurus ♉︎ dates are 20 Apr – 20 May. Taurus is the builder who makes things last: steady, loyal and fond of comfort and beauty. In Indian astrology Taurus is Vrishabh rashi.
Taurus dates
People born between 20 Apr – 20 May are Taurus. Taurus is the second sign, the fixed earth sign of late spring. Its symbol is the Bull, and the glyph ♉ shows the bull’s head and horns. It is ruled by Venus, the planet of pleasure and beauty. The exact start and end shift by a day in some years, so April 20 and May 20 can be cusp birthdays.
Classic Taurus: steady, sensual and devoted to comfort and quality.
Mercury makes you sharper, more practical and good at business.
Saturn brings discipline, ambition and a talent for building wealth slowly.
Taurus personality traits
Taurus is steady, loyal and fond of comfort and beauty. You build value over time. Give you a clear goal and a budget and you will grow it patiently. Careers that reward quality, craft and long-term thinking bring out your best.
Taurus strengths
- Reliable
- Patient
- Loyal
- Sensual
- Good with money
Taurus weaknesses
- Stubborn
- Possessive
- Slow to change
Taurus compatibility
Taurus loves slowly and for keeps. Affection shows up as good food, physical comfort and showing up every single time. You need steadiness and loyalty, and you give exactly that in return.
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Taurus in love, friendship and family
Taurus loves slowly and for keeps. Affection shows up as good food, physical comfort and showing up every single time. You need steadiness and loyalty, and you give exactly that in return.
Taurus friends are steady and reliable. You remember birthdays, cook for people and stay in touch for decades.
Taurus career and money
You build value over time. Give you a clear goal and a budget and you will grow it patiently. Careers that reward quality, craft and long-term thinking bring out your best. Taurus is one of the zodiac’s best savers. You like tangible assets such as land, gold and property, and you rarely gamble.
Finance and banking Food and hospitality Design and luxury Real estate Music Agriculture
Taurus health
Taurus rules the throat and neck, so sore throats and neck stiffness are common weak spots. Gentle routines, good sleep and moderation with rich food help most.
Taurus in Hindi and Vedic astrology
Taurus in Hindi is Vrishabh rashi, ruled by Venus. In Vedic astrology your rashi usually comes from the Moon, not the Sun, so a Western Taurus is often a different rashi. Read today’s Taurus horoscope, the Vrishabh rashifal in Hinglish, or find your real rashi with your free Kundli.
Taurus birthdays
Every date in Taurus season, with its own personality profile.
Frequently asked questions
What are the Taurus dates?
Taurus dates are 20 Apr – 20 May. Anyone born in this period has the Sun in Taurus; birthdays at the very start or end can be cusp dates.
What is the Taurus personality like?
Taurus is steady, loyal and fond of comfort and beauty. Strengths: reliable, patient, loyal, sensual, good with money. Weaknesses: stubborn, possessive, slow to change.
Who is Taurus most compatible with?
Taurus is most compatible with Virgo and Capricorn (same element, 92%), then Cancer and Pisces.
What is Taurus in Hindi?
Taurus is called Vrishabh rashi in Hindi. Vedic astrology usually uses the Moon sign as your rashi.
What element and planet rule Taurus?
Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus (Vedic lord Venus).