Aries (Fire) and Taurus (Earth) score 58% — a mixed match that takes work. Below: love, chemistry, friendship, communication and trust, the strengths and challenges of this pair, and tips to make it work.
Aries wants to go now; Taurus wants to be sure first. The pace gap is real, but Taurus gives Aries a safe base and Aries gets Taurus out of the comfort zone.
| ♈ Aries | ♉ Taurus | |
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 21 Mar – 19 Apr | 20 Apr – 20 May |
| Element | Fire | Earth |
| Modality | Cardinal | Fixed |
| Ruling planet | Mars | Venus |
| In love | bold, passionate and loves the chase | loyal, sensual and steady |
Aspect: Neighbours (semi-sextile). Aries is bold, passionate and loves the chase; Taurus is loyal, sensual and steady. Next-door signs see the world differently; curiosity about each other is the glue.
Sun signs give a broad picture. For a personal reading use both birth dates, or check moon and Venus signs, which astrologers link to emotions and love.
Aries and Taurus score 58% overall, a mixed match that takes work. Love 58%, friendship 58%, communication 60% and trust 62%.
Fire finds Earth slow; Earth finds Fire reckless. The cardinal sign starts things and the fixed sign sees them through: a productive split if the fixed partner does not resist every new idea.
Yes. Compatibility works both ways, so Taurus and Aries is the same pairing as Aries and Taurus.