Love Compatibility

April 20 - May 20 Earth sign

Taurus Love Compatibility With All Zodiac Signs

Slow to say yes and almost impossible to shake once committed, Taurus rates Cancer highest at 85%. Below you will find every pairing for the bull, ranked from coziest to most restless.

Best match: Cancer 85% · Toughest: Gemini 72%

Updated October 31, 2026 Written and reviewed by Astrologylo Editorial Team

Relationship traits

Taurus relationship traits

  • Love language

    Touch, good food, and reliable small gestures; the bull trusts what can be held over what is merely said.

  • Conflict style

    Takes a long time to get angry and longer to let go; goes silent rather than shouting, and wants apologies shown in actions.

  • Dealbreaker

    Last-minute plan changes, financial carelessness, and pressure to move faster than trust allows.

  • Secret need

    Someone who adds to the nest instead of trying to drag the bull out of it.

Taurus compatibility chart

Best friendship compatibility
Cancer (Friendship: 88%)
Most passionate match
Pisces (Love: 90%)

Top Taurus matches

Top five Taurus matches
Rank Sign Why Match Rating Score
#1 Earth Water Taurus & Cancer Venus steadies lunar moods on patient earth while the Moon adds quiet attunement Excellent 85%
#2 Earth Water Taurus & Pisces An earth-water sextile where Venus steadies Neptune and Neptune widens Venus's feeling Excellent 85%
#3 Earth Earth Taurus & Virgo Venus brings patience and Mercury brings careful detail, so this earth trine rests on reliability both can see Excellent 85%
#4 Earth Earth Taurus & Capricorn Venus's patience and Saturn's planning share an earth trine that rewards slow, finished work Strong 83%
#5 Earth Water Taurus & Scorpio Venus and Pluto oppose across fixed earth and water, rooting Scorpio's depth in Taurus's sensory patience Strong 81%

All Taurus compatibility pairings

Taurus & Taurus

Earth Earth Strong

81%

From the first shared meal, Venus-ruled fixed earth on both sides feels settled: loyalty, comfort, and a native fluency in what makes ordinary days pleasant.

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Taurus & Gemini

Earth Air Moderate

72%

Pleasure means two different things across this earth-air semi-sextile, and the difference shows up early. For the bull it usually means sustained sensory presence.

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Taurus & Cancer

Earth Water Excellent

85%

Less fireworks than a door closing softly behind you: that is how the earth-water sextile between Taurus and Cancer tends to feel. Fixed Taurus offers a sensory steadiness that Cancer's moods can lean against.

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Taurus & Leo

Earth Fire Moderate

73%

A Venus-ruled earth sign and a Sun-ruled fire sign, each with a taste for quality and recognition, meet in a square here, and the result feels less like chaos than a polite standoff over who should go first.

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Taurus & Virgo

Earth Earth Excellent

85%

Errands are how this couple says love: steady presence from Taurus, careful upkeep from Virgo, and trust that arrives faster than in most pairs.

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Taurus & Libra

Earth Air Moderate

73%

Venus rules Taurus and Libra alike, so beauty, comfort, and partnership matter to each from the first date.

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Taurus & Scorpio

Earth Water Strong

81%

Opposite each other on the zodiac's axis of possession and depth, this fixed earth and fixed water couple pairs Venus, which guards what can be held, with Pluto, which tests what can be trusted.

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Best overall match

Who is Taurus most compatible with?

Ask a bull what love looks like and the answer is usually concrete: a full fridge, a hand on the back, the same person at the table every night. Cancer speaks that language without needing a translation, which is why it leads the Taurus rankings. Venus gives Taurus a taste for comfort and touch, and the earth element adds patience; Cancer tends to reward that patience instead of testing it. With 85% overall, this pair builds a home rather than chasing a thrill, and both are glad of it.

Pisces keeps pace in second place, often because it brings tenderness and imagination that loosen the bull's routine without threatening it. Over the long run, Taurus couples who last talk openly about money, guard their weekends, and keep small rituals going. A fiery Moon or airy Rising in the chart can make a particular Taurus more restless than this ranking assumes.

Lower-scoring pairings

Why some Taurus relationships require more work

Closing the Taurus list at 72% are Gemini and Aquarius, with Libra and Leo just above at 73%. These numbers point to rhythm problems, not missing affection. The bull builds slowly and expects consistency, while these partners thrive on variety, social motion, and ideas that change shape weekly.

Cardinal partners such as Aries and Libra like to launch new things; Taurus prefers to protect what already works. Mutable Gemini and Sagittarius adapt so easily that the bull may question their commitment. Neither side is wrong, but both need to explain what their habits actually mean.

Agreements help the bull more than promises. Talking through money, shared time, and physical affection in plain terms gives Taurus the security it needs, while easing the grip on routine lets a lively partner breathe. Handled that way, even the lower matches can turn into steady, affectionate partnerships.

  • Taurus calls Aquarius's experiments deliberate instability; Aquarius calls Taurus's preferences a refusal to grow. Neither fixed position softens quickly.

  • Taurus needs consistency while Gemini needs change. The "you keep moving the target" argument returns whenever Gemini's curiosity collides with the bull's settled weekly rhythm.

  • Taurus wants quiet consistency; Leo wants public appreciation. If nobody offers acknowledgment first, each waits for the other's gesture and grows privately less sure of being valued.

Compatibility patterns

Taurus compatibility patterns across the zodiac

Taurus measures love by what stays. Venus makes the bull sensual and fond of beauty, earth makes it practical, and the fixed modality makes it loyal to the point of stubbornness. That mix explains the shape of the rankings: the six signs that offer patience and a home base fill the top half, while the fast, changeable signs cluster near the bottom. At the very end, both airy and restless, Gemini and Aquarius sit at 72%.

A bull's ideal kitchen table

Three partners each reach 85% with the bull: Cancer, Pisces, and Virgo, while Capricorn follows at 83%. These partners understand that a cooked meal can be a love letter. Cancer brings memory and devotion to family; Pisces softens the bull with romance and a love score of 90%; Virgo shows care in practical fixes and posts an emotional bond of 89%. Capricorn shares the long view on money and work, though trust lags at 78%. The danger across all of them is comfort turning into avoidance, with two homebodies skipping the hard conversation because the sofa is nicer. Naming one small problem each week keeps the nest from going stale. Someone says maybe later about the rent talk, and the bull hears that the relationship is not a priority.

Venus faced with sparks and chatter

The fire signs Aries and Sagittarius both tie at 74% with Taurus, and both score highest on intimacy, so the attraction is real even when daily life is bumpy. Leo lands at 73%, with pride on both sides and love dipping to 68%. Sharing Venus as a ruler, Libra loves beauty as much as the bull, yet love also stops at 68% because Libra wants social variety and Taurus wants a quiet evening. Ideas and fresh air arrive with Gemini and Aquarius, but they test the bull's need for routine. The fix is scheduling: one night for the partner's new plan, one night for the old favorite. Saturday plans change on a whim, the Taurus goes quiet, and the other person has no idea why lunch went cold.

Stubborn meets stubborn

The fixed modality links the bull to Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius, and of course a second bull. Scorpio sits directly opposite Taurus and scores 81%, with a love rating of 86% and trust held back at 76%, the classic pull of two possessive signs. Leo wants admiration and spending; Taurus wants savings and calm. Aquarius may seem detached until values are proven over time. In every one of these matches someone has to blink first, and the bull earns lifelong loyalty from partners who propose change in small steps, a new recipe before a new city. Two fixed partners both refuse to pick the restaurant, until one finally offers a small concession and the whole week softens.

Beyond sun signs

Birth chart synastry

Taurus Compatibility FAQ

What is Taurus' best match in love?

The strongest love match for the bull is Cancer, scoring 85% overall. Both want a secure home, and the crab's devotion fits the bull's patience. Friendship is the highlight at 88%, a sign of real ease in daily life. Intimacy is the relative low point at 82%, often because both wait for the other to make the first move. Taurus & Cancer report

Is Taurus compatible with Pisces?

Very much so. Pisces reaches 85% overall with the bull, and love peaks at 90%, well above the Taurus love average of 78%. Pisces brings dreaminess and tenderness; Taurus offers the solid ground Pisces craves. The gap lies in communication at 78%, since the fish hints while the bull wants plain facts. Taurus & Pisces report

Who is Taurus least compatible with?

Gemini ranks last for Taurus at 72% overall. The twins want variety and conversation, while the bull wants routine and touch. Friendship holds up at 76%, so they can enjoy each other's company, but love falls to 68% when Gemini's restlessness reads as unreliability. Clear plans give this pair a better chance. Taurus & Gemini report

Why do Taurus and Aquarius clash?

The clash comes from two fixed signs with opposite priorities. Taurus wants comfort and closeness; Aquarius wants ideas and independence. They score 72% overall, with communication at 74% as their strongest area and emotional bond at 69% as the weakest. Talking is easy; feeling understood is harder for this pair. Taurus & Aquarius report

Is Taurus compatible with another Taurus?

Usually, yes. A double bull pairing scores 81% overall, above most Taurus pairings. Friendship is strongest at 86% because both share tastes, budgets, and routines. Intimacy is the lowest area at 78%, since comfort can slide into predictability. Planning small surprises keeps the double Venus bond from going sleepy. Taurus & Taurus report