The The Bull
Taurus
April 20 – May 20
The body as anchor. The part of you that knows what's enough — and refuses to be rushed through it.
Element
earth
Modality
fixed
Polarity
negative
Ruler
Venus
Natural house
2nd house
Body rulership
Neck, throat, thyroid
Where Taurus sits in the wheel
Axis partner · 180°
Scorpio
The sign directly opposite. Every axis has a lesson: the way Taurus’s instinct gets completed — or challenged — by Scorpio’s.
earth triplicity
Taurus · Virgo · Capricorn
The three signs that share Taurus’s elemental key. Trines form naturally between them — they move by the same logic even when they look nothing alike.
Decans — the sign in three acts
Each sign divides into three 10° decans, each with its own Chaldean planetary ruler. A Sun at 4° Taurus lives in the first decan and takes a different colour from a Sun at 24°, even though both are Taurus.
I
0° – 10°
Ruled by Mercury
II
10° – 20°
Ruled by Moon
III
20° – 30°
Ruled by Saturn
Planets that live here
Which bodies find their home, their honour, their friction, or their humbling when they fall into Taurus. Hover any planet to open its reference page.
Rulership
At home in Taurus. Strong, native, characteristic — though rulership is not always ease.
In progress
The long-form reference for Taurus is being written.
These reference pages are being hand-written, not generated — which means each one takes time. The skeleton above already gives you the core facts: element, modality, ruler, natural house, body rulership, and a one-line practitioner read. Deeper sections on myth, polarity axis, archetypal work, common misreadings, and the sign across Sun / Moon / Rising will layer in as they’re written.
In the meantime — your chart doesn’t wait. If you want to see how Taurus actually sits in your sky, run your birth chart. The tool uses real ephemeris math and the interpretations already live in the Natal chamber.
Last reviewed