A tangible gentleness: calm, loyalty, a sense of beauty, and daydreams that take shape through the senses.
Venus on still water: the sensuality of Taurus gives concrete form to the imagination of Pisces.
Creating around yourself a peaceful, beautiful, welcoming climate where everyone feels safe.
Letting comfort and daydreams carry you so far that action is put off until tomorrow, again and again.
By Thomas Guilhot · updated
Mars greets May at sixty degrees: the wave waters the field.
Taurus is fixed, it preserves; Pisces is mutable, it adapts. Aphrodite presides over the east, Zeus and Neptune over the heart, and the goddess finds her highest dignity in Pisces. At the table, this person chooses the wine with care, savors each dish, listens to confidences without judging, and gives the impression that time slows down around them.
The luminary dwells in the eleventh house, the one the Greeks called “Good Spirit,” devoted to friendships, protectors, and hopes. This combination weaves gentle, lasting bonds: a circle of musician friends, a choir, a mutual-aid association, a ceramics workshop where people meet every week. Friends describe this person as a harbor, someone at whose door you can land at any hour with a sorrow.
The downside is a certain inertia. Taurus loves its comfort, Pisces its reveries; the person may put off painful errands, avoid conflict, take refuge in simple pleasures when life becomes demanding. Scorpio, placed on the descendant, would call for more intensity: attachments that transform and force you to look at the uncomfortable.
The combination offers a sensual, faithful tenderness: candlelit dinners, massages, sweet notes, infinite patience.
This person dreams of a lasting, romantic love, rooted in daily life. Their loves, colored by the Scorpio of the descendant, would be ardent, magnetic, sometimes possessive. Their intensity shakes and deepens them. Expressing their needs, instead of accepting everything out of gentleness, would give the couple a more solid base.
Music, ceramics, perfumery, pastry, landscaping, decorating, handmade soap, community life: this person excels as soon as sensitivity meets matter.
They work at their own pace, with constancy and a very sure taste, and their creations are recognizable. Their friendship networks would bring unexpected opportunities. The trap would be lingering for years in a cozy job, for lack of daring the change they nonetheless want.
A plush throw, soft music, a kitchen scented with cinnamon, a garden growing aromatic herbs: the home is a sensual cocoon.
Sunday naps, endless baths, strolls along a pond, market stalls of early vegetables: the pleasures are simple and sensual. They readily spend on comfort. Planning one small courageous action each week, a postponed call, a forgotten errand, would help keep gentleness from turning into inertia.
As guardian of the Taurus horizon, Venus would reach her highest dignity under Pisces, according to the Tetrabiblos: the goddess would become tender, compassionate, artistic there.
The great benefic, for his part, sits on the throne in the natal sign. The two favorable planets of the doctrine would thus each be at their best, a situation the ancients held to be very merciful, without promising anything in return.
Taurus appears in the east around eleven o’clock, when the March light is already climbing toward the south. The natal sign then falls in the eleventh house, which Jupiter, its own ruler, favored: friendships, benefactors, wishes, projects shared with close friends.
The Sun sign depends on the day of birth; the rising sign, on the time and place.
Taurus takes about 1 hr 14 min to rise in Paris: with the Sun in Pisces, the rising sign is Taurus for a birth during that rise.
A water sign, mutable, ruled by Jupiter and Neptune (modern).
The Pisces signA earth sign, fixed; descendant in Scorpio.
Taurus risingVenus rules Taurus: its place in the chart (sign, house) colors the rising sign.
The page of Venus| Sun in Pisces | Taurus rising | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| February 20Start of the sign | 9:47 AM to 11:01 AM | 1 hr 14 min |
| March 5Middle of the sign | 8:56 AM to 10:10 AM | 1 hr 14 min |
| March 18End of the sign | 8:05 AM to 9:18 AM | 1 hr 14 min |
Legal time in Paris; elsewhere, latitude and longitude shift these times. The rising sign calculator takes them into account.
Among the gentlest in the zodiac: a water and earth sextile, Venus exalted, Jupiter at home. The person would be peaceful, sensual, artistic, loyal in friendship as in love. This gentleness has its limit : avoiding conflict and putting off hard decisions until the last moment, sometimes beyond.
She rules the rising sign and is exalted in Pisces, the sign of the Sun: the front would be honored by the inner self. Placed herself in the natal sign, she would be sovereign there, with a gentleness, a taste for beauty, and a generosity of heart that tradition described with admiration.
The Sun occupies the eleventh house, the house of friends and hopes. You would read here a person surrounded by lasting friendships, often artistic or activist, within which they play the role of refuge. Their friends count on their gentleness; they count on their friends’ energy to dare more.