Taurus
Astrology
Symbol
The Bull
Element
Earth
Ruler
Venus
Dates
April 20 – May 20
Color
Green, Pink
Day
Friday
About
Taurus is the second sign in the zodiac, and the symbol of this sign is the bull. It is an earth sign along with Capricorn and Virgo, and has a fixed quality, which means it is stable and constant. This zodiac sign is inspired by one of the oldest constellations seen in the sky. Venus rules this sign. People born under this sign are known to be hardworking and reliable.
History
This sign is associated with the bull, which is linked to myths and worship of the bull in ancient cultures. Mesopotamians named it the “Great Bull of Heaven” due to its appearance during the spring equinox in the early Bronze Age.
It comes after Aries, which symbolizes growth and stability, covering 30 degrees in the zodiac. This zodiac name was used for the Ford Taurus car model.
