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Taurus Dates: When Taurus Season Starts and Ends

Taurus season normally runs from Apr 20 to May 20, though exact start and end dates shift slightly each year as the Sun’s ingress time varies.

Element
Earth
Modality
Fixed
Ruling Planet
Venus
Polarity
Negative

Exact Taurus Dates by Year

Computed from NASA JPL ephemeris data (astronomy-engine). All times UTC.

YearSun enters TaurusSun leaves Taurus
2024Apr 19, 02:00 PM UTCMay 20, 01:00 PM UTC
2025Apr 19, 07:56 PM UTCMay 20, 06:55 PM UTC
2026Apr 20, 01:38 AM UTCMay 21, 12:37 AM UTC
2027Apr 20, 07:17 AM UTCMay 21, 06:18 AM UTC
2028Apr 19, 01:09 PM UTCMay 20, 12:09 PM UTC
2029Apr 19, 06:55 PM UTCMay 20, 05:56 PM UTC
2030Apr 20, 12:43 AM UTCMay 20, 11:40 PM UTC

Taurus Cusp Dates

Taurus birthdays near these windows may share traits with the neighboring sign:

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FAQ

When does Taurus season start?

Taurus season usually starts on Apr 20, though the exact date can shift by a day from year to year. The Sun enters Taurus at its precise ingress moment, which varies with Earth's orbit.

When does Taurus season end?

Taurus season typically ends on May 20. The Sun then moves into the next zodiac sign. Birthdays near May 20 may fall in the cusp window depending on the year.

What makes someone a Taurus?

You are a Taurus if the Sun was in Taurus (Earth element, Fixed modality) at your birth — typically Apr 20 to May 20. Exact sign depends on your birth year and time for cusp birthdays.

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