Love isn't just in the air, it's also written in the stars — especially as Venus, the planet of love, affection, and beauty, enters sensual Taurus on June 6th. The zodiac sign that Venus moves through influences our relationships — how we show up in our partnerships, our current needs, and even our values. Venus's dance through Taurus till July 4th is a little extra cosmically juicy because Venus is Taurus's ruling planet. This means Venus is better able to access all of her beauty, love, indulgence, and glory as she moves through Taurus.
A Sensual Awakening: Venus Reigns Supreme
Imagine Venus reclining on a luxurious chaise lounge, surrounded by a blooming garden overflowing with intoxicating aromas and rich textures. This imagery perfectly captures the essence of Venus in Taurus. Here, she thrives, expressing her full potential for pleasure and beauty. We, too, are drawn under this influence, naturally gravitating towards experiences that gratify our senses. Savour the feeling of soft silk against your skin, indulge in the rich flavours of a decadent meal, or lose yourself in the melodious strains of a beautiful symphony. Immerse yourself in a world of sensory delights.
Love's Slow Dance: Building on Shared Values
Unlike the impulsive flings Venus ignites in Aries, the love she fosters in Taurus is deliberate and built to last. This transit encourages a slower pace, urging us to savour connections and cultivate meaningful bonds. Shared values become paramount in potential partners. Open communication about finances, family plans, and desired relationship structures lays the foundation for a secure and fulfilling union. Don't get bogged down in arguments; instead, create a haven of shared indulgence – a romantic movie night, a delectable meal prepared together, or simply enjoying a glass of fine wine by the fireplace. These are the moments that forge lasting bonds and deepen intimacy.
Rekindling the Flame: A Multisensory Exploration
For those already in committed relationships, Venus in Taurus offers a golden opportunity to reignite the spark. Prioritise physical touch, a language that speaks volumes in this transit. Schedule intimate encounters, and explore ways to heighten your shared pleasure. Engage all five senses: a sensual massage with scented oils, a playlist that sets the mood for a romantic evening, or luxurious fabrics that transform a simple touch into an unforgettable experience.
The Art of Self-Care: Permission to Pamper
This transit grants permission to indulge – guilt-free! Treat yourself to a luxurious bubble bath, splurge on that coveted item you've been eyeing, or savour a meal at your favourite restaurant. Embrace the slow pace, relish simple joys like curling up with a good book or spending time in nature, and prioritise activities that bring you pleasure. Plan a solo adventure to explore a new place, indulge in a pampering spa day, or simply take a day off to unwind. You deserve it!
Embracing New Horizons: Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
While revelling in familiar comforts, Venus in Taurus also encourages us to embrace novelty. Don't shy away from encounters with experiences or individuals vastly different from yourself. Remain open to these encounters, for they can broaden your horizons and enrich your life in unexpected ways. This openness extends to finances as well. While indulging in the finer things is tempting, be mindful of overspending. Embrace a balanced approach, appreciating both luxury and responsible financial management. Create a budget that allows you to enjoy some splurges while keeping your long-term goals on track.
Defining Your Desires: Love's Many Facets
Venus in Taurus craves commitment and loyalty. If a long-term connection is what you seek, casual flings may not be the answer. However, the universe doesn't judge if fleeting pleasure is your desire. The key is to define what you want from love and pursue it wholeheartedly. Whether you seek a passionate romance or a deep, supportive partnership, clarity in your desires allows you to attract the kind of love that fulfils you.
Finding Harmony: Indulgence with Responsibility
Remember, moderation is key. Unbridled indulgence can morph into overindulgence, leading to feelings of anxiety and overwhelm. Prioritise self-care, but ensure it doesn't become a means of escaping responsibilities. Open communication with your partner is crucial during this transit, as possessiveness or jealousy can arise. By talking openly and honestly, you can navigate these challenges and strengthen your bond.
Venus in Taurus: A Symphony of Sensuality
Venus in Taurus offers a magnificent opportunity to cultivate a life rich in love, sensuality, and pleasure. Indulge in the delights this transit presents, but remember to find balance. Embrace the journey, learn from your experiences, and ultimately, allow yourself to be swept away by the intoxicating energy of love and beauty. Let Venus guide you towards a life filled with pleasure, connection, and appreciation for the finer things.
ARIES ♈
Fiery Aries, you're a whirlwind of action, always light on your feet but heavy-handed with resources. Buckle up, because Venus waltzing through your financial sector promises an influx of cash and gifts. This is an excellent time to use her fabulous glow to treat yourself to something amazing or consider a side-hustle. It’s also high time to shift your mindset towards abundance and gratitude, and the universe might just reward you financially.
Venus in Taurus also awakens your sensuality, Aries. Your relationships will benefit from honouring your senses and incorporating more physical pleasure into your daily life. Book a couple's massage or splurge on an outfit that makes you feel sexy.
It's also an opportune moment to delve into self-worth. How do you speak to yourself? Invest in building yourself up – your high esteem deserves it.
TAURUS ♉
Snatch the crown and show the world your beauty, Taurus! As Venus dances in your zodiac sign, you’re the main event. Radiating your own luxurious, assured glow, Venus’ blessings help you feel grounded, present, and receptive to the sweetness in your life. Use this period to recharge your beauty, stock up on makeup and accessories, change your hairstyle or even treat yourself to some fab new outfits. You’ll be feeling especially hedonistic and sensual now, too, so this can improve your closest relationships. Singles should step out on the town and attract love everywhere they go!
GEMINI ♊
Feeling drowsy, Gemini? During next weeks, Venus is whispering sweet nothings in your ear, beckoning you inwards. It's time to ditch the social butterfly act and embrace some well-deserved seclusion. While this transit might not be ideal for finding "the one," it's perfect for cuddling up with your existing partner for some serious quality time.
As you prioritise inner healing, your capacity for compassion expands. Gemini, the world can wait! Hit the pause button and tap into your inner world, as Venus encourages introspection. For couples, this might involve shared spiritual practices – think evening meditations or even an ice bath for the adventurous! However, some Geminis might crave more solo time. Remember, prioritising rest and mental well-being is key. Ditch the FOMO and embrace the power of solitude.
CANCER ♋
Fire up the group chat, Cancer, you’re set to be hella popular! As Venus energises your social sector, you will be having a ton of fun with your mates. This is an excellent time to host a party, attend events or network your booty off! If single, you may be able to meet someone fab through online dating, your network or even turn an acquaintance into a crush!
If the aim in mind is communal prosperity, find the folks that know how to show up for more than their own agenda. Growing any garden requires everyone involved to get good and dirty. Make sure no-one on the job feels above the work.
Visualise how you want your communities to co-conspire with you.
LEO ♌
Success is singing your name at the moment, Leo! Now’s the time to pitch your projects and proposals — especially if they’re groundbreaking. Until July 4th, Venus in Taurus blesses you with cosmic good lighting in your public and professional roles. Do you, and trust your charm to do at least some of the talking.This happy vibe should shower you in praise, glory and awards. People are paying attention to you and excited about your professional achievements and growth. If you want to date “up” in the world, now is an excellent time to do so. If you're looking to gain the attention of a boss or superior for your hard work, make sure you’re seen! Nurture the allies and partners that have a stake in your thriving. Have a stake in their thriving too.
VIRGO ♍
Love is turning a little more intellectual for you, Virgo. As Venus moves through Taurus, you're turned on by witty banter and mental stimulation. You crave a partner who you can learn from and who you can also teach. You're feeling more called to stay up and discuss the meaning of life and the inner workings of the universe.
Adding a little more spontaneity and risk into your love life is also beneficial and welcomed at this time. You're eager to try something new. So, shake it up and head outta town, Virgo—and if you can, soar to a longer-distance vacation. If you do so, you could have the absolute best time ever! This vibe could also encourage you to date out of your “established type” or hit up exotic restaurants and experiences with your one-and-only!
Seek out the mentors, teachers, and guides that connect to the future you want to live. Get curious about who falls in your life at just the right moment. Trust the timing.
LIBRA ♎
Venus in Taurus is your investment broker. Your couples’ therapist. Your collaboration coach. With Venus blessing the part of your chart that has to do with outside money until July 4th, abundance comes in the form of loans, grants, and bursaries.
It’s also time to get I-N-T-I-M-A-T-E, Libra! This will make you feel oh so sensual! This is an excellent time to get up close and personal with your significant other and spend time on looooong lovemaking sessions. TBH: committed Libras will benefit more from this vibe, sowwy singles.
This area of your chart also relates to your mental health and grief processes. Be gentle with yourself if anxieties emerge. Seek out the solace of nature, or any environment you find soothing.
Keep your sense of security rooted in tangible goals.
SCORPIO ♏
Venus traipsing through your house of enduring commitment may have you saying “I do” to mutually beneficial unions. For you, it’s the season to surrender to interconnection and trust.
Love is written in the stars, Scorpio, and you’ll adore the weeks to come. All of your relationships will be more harmonious, so use this time to discuss long-term plans. Committed couples can take the next step, while singles can find peeps with LTR-potential. If you’re seeking any negotiations or agreements, you’ll be favoured now.
Know that you are that balance beam. You are the thread between everyone who has loved you. You are the meeting place. Love has always been a renewable resource, and there’s more than enough to go around.
Also, respect your own limits. Listen to your energy levels. Your resting states require your devotion too.
SAGITTARIUS ♐
It’s time to pick up the pace at work. Luckily, with Venus in your employment sector, all projects on the job or with coworkers should be moving forward swimmingly. Use this energy to have fun with them and collaborate—or if you’re not happy in your workplace, look elsewhere. Be cautious of jumping into a work-love relationship if you are uncertain if it’s for the long haul.
Fill your toolkit with new ways to nourish and fortify yourself. Book the massage. The hair cut. Dig out the essential oils. Adorn your eyes with cucumber. Pamper thyself.
It has been said that the wise do things slowly. Enjoy the process — not just the finish line.
CAPRICORN ♑
Venus in Taurus brings you pleasure. Venus in Taurus brings you inspiration. Venus in Taurus brings you romance, play, and the sweetness of doing nothing. Venus in Taurus wants to know: when was the last time you luxuriated? So, open your heart, Capricorn, because romance will be following you like a shadow! This is one of the most auspicious periods of the year for you to find a passionate flame. Singles are favoured a bit more, so if you’re ready to find the one, put yourself out there a great deal. Committed couples can also enjoy the vibe to reignite their spark. Fertility matters are also favoured.
The world needs your creative hatchlings.
This is how your soul speaks. It’s how your inner child speaks. Let them play.
AQUARIUS ♒
Focusing on creating a sense of security is what will bring you inner peace, Aquarius. Venus in Taurus reminds us of the love you have for your home and how sacred your space can be. When you invest in your living situation, whether that's buying new sheets or cooking more meals at home, there is an undeniable sense of calm that arises. You deserve a home environment that offers comfort when you need it most.
Venus will be bringing her happy vibes to your domestic life and family, Aquarius. This is fantastic because it means you’ll be having extra good vibes at home and with your kindred.
PISCES ♓
Starting on June 6th, Venus in Taurus brings charm and circumstance to your local and daily life. Nearby towns and tourist traps are calling out to you at this time, Pisces. With Venus shimmying through your sector of short-distance travel, this is a fantastic moment to go have some fun without getting too far! Take a short train, flight or car ride to a cute spot or stay somewhere just for a weekend. Visit the farmers’ markets, parks, and tea parlours that draw you to them. Get to know the faces there. Introduce yourself.
If you feel busy all the time, comb through your calendar and decide what can wait. Pencil in blocks of time for you to recharge. Get nothing done. On purpose.