Taurus horoscope for 2027
The big movements of the year for Taurus: the slow planets through your houses, the retrograde stretches and the eclipses, each dated.
Where the slow planets start 2027
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto set the background of a year. Each sits in one of Taurus's houses, counted by whole signs.
- Jupiter at 26° Leo4th house
- Home & rootsFamily, foundations and emotional security.
- Saturn at 8° Aries12th house
- Rest & the inner worldSolitude, spirituality and letting go.
- Uranus at 2° Gemini2nd house
- Money & self-worthResources, values and what you build.
- Neptune at 1° Aries12th house
- Rest & the inner worldSolitude, spirituality and letting go.
- Pluto at 4° Aquarius10th house
- Career & public lifeAmbition, reputation and your place in the world.
2027, month by month
Sign changes of the slow planets, the retrograde periods of Mercury, Venus and Mars, and the eclipses. Dates are in universal time (UTC).
January
- Mars turns retrograde10 Jan to 1 Apr
Mars appears to move backwards: a season to review and revisit drive and assertion. This plays out in your 5th house of creativity & romance.
February
- Solar eclipse in Aquarius6 Feb
An eclipse accelerates change: endings and beginnings arrive quickly. This plays out in your 10th house of career & public life.
- Mercury turns retrograde9 Feb to 3 Mar
Mercury appears to move backwards: a season to review and revisit thinking and communication. This plays out in your 11th house of community & vision.
June
- Mercury turns retrograde10 Jun to 4 Jul
Mercury appears to move backwards: a season to review and revisit thinking and communication. This plays out in your 3rd house of mind & communication.
July
- Jupiter enters Virgo26 Jul
Jupiter leaves Leo and begins a new chapter in Virgo, recolouring growth and opportunity. This plays out in your 5th house of creativity & romance.
August
- Solar eclipse in Leo2 Aug
An eclipse accelerates change: endings and beginnings arrive quickly. This plays out in your 4th house of home & roots.
October
- Mercury turns retrograde7 Oct to 28 Oct
Mercury appears to move backwards: a season to review and revisit thinking and communication. This plays out in your 7th house of relationships & partnership.
Houses are counted by whole signs from Taurus: Taurus is the 1st house, the next sign the 2nd, and so on.
Your day, from your own chart
Your Sun sign is one part of your chart. Add your birth details to see today's transits to your planets and the house the Moon is crossing for you.
Your year ahead, from your birthday chart
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Taurus as a Sun sign
- Dates
- 20 April to 20 May
- Element
- EarthYou trust what you can build, touch and keep.
- Modality
- FixedFixed signs hold steady: each one sits in the middle of a season.
- Ruling planet
- VenusVenus rules Taurus. Astrologers give that planet's movements extra weight when they read Taurus.
Embodying the Taurus Sun, you are the very essence of stability and practicality. Just like a well-rooted tree, you're resilient, grounded, and flourish at your own pace. You radiate a calming aura that is as reassuring as it is captivating. Life for you is a sensory experience to be savored: every sight, touch, and taste is appreciated. You are not one for reckless adrenaline, but prefer the comfort of predictability and routine. Your strength lies in your unwavering determination: once you set your mind on something, there's hardly any force that can deter you. However, your penchant for comfort may sometimes be mistaken for stubbornness. Essentially, being a Taurus Sun means embodying the perseverance of the Bull, finding joy in the tangible aspects of life, and staying true to your steady and dependable nature.
Other signs in 2027
How does Taurus get on with the other signs? Check sign compatibilityYour rising sign is worth reading too. It decides which house each sign falls in for you. Find your rising sign
Questions about the horoscope
How is the Taurus 2027 horoscope made?
From the planets' real positions for the year, worked out by the same engine that draws the charts on this site. The page lists when the slow planets change sign, when Mercury, Venus and Mars turn retrograde and direct, and the eclipses, and reads each one through Taurus's houses.
Why do the slow planets matter most?
Jupiter stays about a year in each sign, Saturn about two and a half, and Uranus, Neptune and Pluto many years. Their sign changes mark the longer stretches of a year, while the Moon and the inner planets shape its days and weeks.
How are the eclipses found?
An eclipse happens when a new or full Moon falls close to the Moon's nodes. The page checks each new and full Moon of the year and lists the ones close enough to the nodes for an eclipse to occur.
Are these dates exact for me?
The dates are in universal time, so near midnight they can fall a day earlier or later where you live. The houses are counted by whole signs from your Sun sign. Your own chart gives your exact houses.