2025 Taurus Horoscope Preview
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Taurus Horoscopes, the Year 2025: Summary/preview of the year ahead for the zodiac sign Taurus. See also the full Taurus Yearly Horoscope for 2025.
This forecast applies for those with their Sun in Taurus (born approximately* April 20th to May 21st) and for those with a Taurus Ascendant most significantly.
2025 Taurus Horoscope Preview
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Areas of Expansion in 2025 for Taurus:
Your Taurus 2025 Horoscope points to areas of life that are destined to expand and grow.
- Money
- Self-respect & Self-worth
- Resources, Valuables, & Belongings
- Talents
- Communication
- Transportation
- Learning
Until June 9th, your money, personal possessions, valuables, and self-worth continue to expand, increase, improve, and grow.
Your desire for security and comfort is hearty now, and you’ll pursue these things with more confidence and verve. You feel that you deserve more or that you’re at a stage when you want to more thoroughly enjoy the fruits of your labor.
This influence lasts a year in total. It began in June 2024 and extends until June 2025! It’s a strong time for buying long-term valuables. You are likely to make bigger decisions about your material resources during this period.
This cycle is dynamic for attracting more money, especially through pooling resources, promoting or sponsoring others, legacies, turning around debt, and other eighth-house matters. Metaphysics, counseling, accounting, investigation, education, or research can tie up with finances this year.
Be careful if you are suddenly in the position to receive, for example, a credit line or sizeable loan – spend wisely. It would be best to watch for overspending since you’re much more confident and optimistic in these areas.
There can be some consequences or challenges with your new attitude towards money. For example, there can be drains of your resources from friends, experimenting with new ventures, or social pursuits, particularly in May. You might also experience issues where your career goals clash with personal expenses. If you receive more money, you might have the attitude that there’s more coming down the road and subsequently spend too extravagantly.
Potential difficulties: Be on the alert for an attitude towards money that is careless. If you are accumulating personal possessions too quickly, this can lead to clutter and disorganization. If you’re overconfident about your ability to make money, you might take foolish risks, such as borrowing from your future.
Watch also for over-indulgence. Be extra careful if lending or borrowing. It’s best to avoid excess and taking on so much that you dilute your efforts.
Otherwise, this is a robust period for bringing a fresh, positive, and confident attitude toward your self-worth/value and practical affairs. You could be more enthusiastic or optimistic about earning a living. It’s also possible that a money problem will clear up. A major purchase or sale can figure strongly. For example, this can be a time of a significant memento or financial benefit, a new item, or a windfall.
During this transit that lasts a year, you can expand your resources, develop your talents, and improve your money situation. It can be a time of a pleasant feeling of self-sufficiency. There can be powerful changes in how you view your money, resources, assets, personal belongings, and natural talents or earning power during this period.
Connecting with your dreams, beliefs, and visions helps boost your feelings of self-worth, and you can be determined to be responsible for your own income. It can be a good period for financial and professional blessings. Notably, your faith in earning improves.
Especially in May, taking care of unfinished business facilitates money matters, allowing them to flow. You’re looking at finances, self-worth, your talents, and resources in new ways. If you’ve had tricky problems with money, there can be solutions on the horizon. You’re increasing your psychic sensitivity and understanding of what you truly want and value. You’re also feeling more generosity and hospitality.
This is a time when you might receive more money or other material resources, perhaps through gifts or a pay increase. Alternatively, your perception of your resources is such that you have enough and then some.
From June 9th onward, it’s time to expand your personal interests, mind, and connections. You are ready to take on big projects! Your confidence in the future is very strong during this cycle that will stick with you until the end of June in 2026.
During this trend, your communications increase and expand. Depending on your current situation and your unique personality/circumstances, this influence can play out in a number of ways: You enjoy a greater ability (and desire) to express yourself, and your personal interests grow. Or, you might develop a mental interest or project more fully this year.
You can experience good fortune with vehicles, transportation, and the communications industry, or this good luck comes from siblings, classmates, or neighbors. You are sharper, more perceptive, and others are more receptive to your ideas. New opportunities to communicate can open up to you.
This can also be a busy, exciting, and rewarding period for learning.
Potential problems: Taking on too many daily activities, communications, new interests, and learning endeavors or studies can be a problem now. Don’t overload your plate. There can be a real tendency to want to do it all, forgetting your limits with time and energy. However, taking on too many projects or becoming too entrenched in details can cause problems.
You’re more likely to encounter some of these challenges in June, October, and December, when personal fears, past matters, burdens, or responsibilities to support others can sometimes interfere with your desire to expand your connections, experiences, and communications.
Especially during these periods, there can be a pronounced conflict related to your urge to expand your mind, contacts, and experiences as it competes with your obligations to caring for others or your increased need for downtime, especially structured time to yourself. If you’ve lined up too many potential projects or if you’re faced with too many choices, you could reach a point of feeling overwhelmed in the face of other responsibilities that limit your progress or hold you back. Aim for moderation, but only enough that you don’t limit opportunities.
But, for the most part, you are likely to enjoy more opportunities through your communications and contact with others during this cycle.
Chances are excellent that you will find a lovely confidant this year–someone to share your daily activities and thoughts with–even if this is an online friend or other casual connection. A sibling may introduce you to a new group or friend. Whatever the case may be, grab the chance to share your thoughts with someone who is not too close to you. You are likely to be brimming with ideas about how to go about manifesting your innermost desires and dreams. Networking is strong for you, opening you up to many new possibilities and ideas.
Especially in late August and early September, the lines of communication open in wonderful ways. You’re particularly enjoying sharing and harmonizing through ideas and ideals at this time. There can be wonderful opportunities to make valuable, meaningful, and useful connections. Improving your communications and approachability is part of this–getting on top of your quickness to respond to others and willingness to reach out can be especially important. As you push your personal boundaries socially, you find yourself expressing yourself more successfully all around.
More involvement with your immediate environment, community, and neighborhood may also figure strongly.
You’re finding your voice and more fully enjoying what you’re doing, learning, teaching, and sharing. You might find that you’re busier locally. Your thinking is more upbeat, positive, and forward-looking, and so is the way you express yourself.
In fact, this is an excellent time for improving your communication skills and your general attitude or mindset. There can be important opportunities through meetings, courses, teaching, and connections you make in the neighborhood or through siblings. If they exist, problems with siblings or neighbors could be put to rest now, although they might magnify initially for problem areas to come out into the open and finally reach a resolution. If applicable, you might go/return to school or take some courses.
There can be increased communications with siblings, classmates, and peers in general during this period. You could be finding that transportation or communications options now available make life a little more enjoyable. Your commute is better, or devices that connect you with others improve.
You may find it easier to express thoughts, feelings, or intuition in words at this time. Others may turn to you for your wisdom and advice.
You are more perceptive and have stronger intuition, especially about people you meet. Communications can be deeper and richer. There can be a bonus or inheritance that facilitates more enjoyment of your everyday life or a new learning pursuit/hobby. You could have more vivid dreams that you enjoy analyzing or sharing, or you could be writing about your intimate world.
Areas of Contraction and Lessons in Simplicity:
Your Taurus 2025 Horoscope points to areas of contraction, restriction, and necessary “slimming down” in order to test for stable foundations. There are always areas of life that require more simplicity. Tests may be part of the picture as you learn that life with only growth and expansion can run away from itself.
- Friendship
- Happiness Goals
- Involvement with Community/Groups
- Inner World, Downtime
- Privacy
Until May 24th and from September 1st onward, the areas of your life that require a “back to basics” approach involve the sector of your solar chart that rules friendship, your social life, networking, happiness pursuits, innovative ideas, and hopes or dreams. There may be tests of sorts in these areas of life, as if the universe is checking that the foundations are strong. Things built on weak foundations may very well crack under the pressure of these tests. Suitable ones will endure and strengthen.
Your Taurus Horoscope for the year points to areas of contraction, restriction, and necessary “slimming down” in order to test for stable foundations. There are always areas of life that require more simplicity. Tests may be part of the picture as you learn that life with only growth and expansion can run away with itself.
This influence runs from March 2023 until 2025/2026. It’s weaving in and out this year.
You’re likely to feel this transit most strongly earlier or later in the cycle, depending on
whether you were born earlier or later in the sign of Taurus. This year, it will influence those born from approximately May 4th onward and with a Taurus Ascendant of 14-30 degrees the most. This influence is less acute for those with a Taurus Ascendant of 0-13 degrees and born before May 4th–they’ve experienced this most strongly last year or the year before.
Tests can come to your friendships during this long-term cycle. You may be more discriminating when it comes to making new friends, or circumstances are such that you spend less energy on networking and involvement in your community, teams, and groups.
Existing friendships may experience some tests or trials during this cycle, and one or possibly more connections may end. Those that are true, however, will strengthen. In fact, this can be a remarkable period for forming or strengthening a lasting alliance with a person, group, or cause.
Keeping friendships strong and healthy requires effort. Friends or group affiliations may seem more demanding of your time and energy now, or you might feel stressed about how much of yourself you put into your social obligations.
There can be some strain on a friendship due to an increased focus on other areas of life. Friendships or causes can sometimes drain you if you are giving too much while ignoring your needs.
There can be stress from both personal and social camps as each area of life demands much of you (or you want more from these things!).
Alternatively, you might contribute to your community in significant, tangible, and practical ways during this transit. There can be nice opportunities to make long-lasting connections. You can have more influence in a group, possibly naturally taking the lead. It’s a time for making solid plans for your future.
You may want to be more involved in a particular cause. Learning or studying with and through friends and groups can be beneficial.
In January especially, you can feel some tension as social goals or friendships seem to clash with your more compelling ambition and desire to succeed and advance in your work or with your reputation.
Overall, however, this is a rewarding period, particularly if you focus more on long-term benefits and less on short-term frustrations. You might form valuable, long-term associations. You are respected in your group or circle, especially in April. It’s also possible that you form alliances with people who have similar grievances as you. Focusing on stabilizing your social life or handling outstanding or unresolved issues related to your friendships or projects can help boost your confidence in yourself and faith in the universe, and it can give you a sense of mission or purpose. This is an exceptional period for coming to a healthy balance of realism and spirit or independence.
Where you’ve been a little rebellious or erratic, you’ll be tightening up, and where you’ve been too hard on yourself, you’ll loosen your grip. Ideally, you’re drawn to both meaningful and practical pursuits now, leading to key improvements across the board.
A question of accountability or commitment involving a friend or business goal can also figure strongly. You can be recognized as a leader, guide, or authority on a matter. You might learn something sobering about a friend or a cherished goal or dream, but as a result, you’ll get a stronger sense of what is truly realizable.
Drawing some boundaries in a friendship or with others can come naturally. It’s a fine time for putting energy into a group effort or teamwork. Your friendships tend to be mutually beneficial.
From May 24th to September 1st, the areas of your life that require a “back to basics” approach are associated with the sector of your solar chart that governs spirituality and retreat. There may be tests of sorts in these areas of life–as if the universe is checking that the foundations are strong. Things built on weak foundations may very well crack under the pressure of these tests. Those that are strong will endure and strengthen.
During this period, you experience the beginnings of a new and upcoming cycle that will ultimately stick with you until April 2028.
You’re likely to feel this transit most strongly earlier or later in the cycle, depending on whether you were born earlier or later in the sign of Taurus. This year, it will influence those born from approximately April 21-23 or with a Taurus Ascendant of 0-2 degrees the most. Those born later in Taurus will experience this influence more strongly in future years.
All that lies beneath the surface in your life is now coming up for inspection, and you are now to do some serious “spring cleaning” of your psyche. Getting rid of outdated attachments, and examining and discarding irrational fears, is not only necessary for further growth and development — it’s ultimately a huge relief.
Do your best not to dwell on past failures or guilt for what you haven’t done during this cycle. Detach yourself from these things as much as possible. Aim to put things to rest.
This can also be a time when you give of yourself to others, as you are valuing charity more than usual. You could be struggling with issues of self-worth, and this is a fine time to really explore what it is that holds you back from going after what you want and deserve in life.
You could feel that you are dealing with endings more than new beginnings in some areas of life during this transit, as you let go of outdated attachments and unconsciously prepare yourself for Saturn’s transit of Taurus beginning in April 2028, when you will work diligently on reworking your individuality and personal identity.
Until then, you can be somewhat introspective, and you might isolate yourself from others in some manner—a process that tends to come naturally at this point.
There can be a retiring, somewhat withdrawn, or private element to your personality during this phase. You may need to watch that people in your life don’t feel rejected by your withdrawal. Health issues, sometimes of an emotional nature, may come to the fore. You can find alternative ways of living attractive, and you’re drawn to self-study fields, such as psychoanalysis.
Happily, there can be much to learn and enjoy during this cycle. With Saturn in the background of your chart, you might often feel quite free of constraints. The last time Saturn moved through Aries as it is currently doing was from April 1996 to June 1998 and October 1998 to February 1999, and if you were alive or old enough to remember the circumstances of your life then, similar themes can emerge now.
You might keep your objectives closer to the chest during this cycle. There could be hidden behind-the-scenes elements to your personal interests or adventures. You may be spending more time in a caregiver capacity, for example.
You might watch for an in-law who is a hidden enemy or possibly a burden during this period. Caution is recommended with associations that are sketchy. Especially in June, be more mindful of what you say or release. Others may use it against you, for example, or perhaps use your work without your permission/take credit. Instead, unsettled matters, a lack of closure, or fears you’re wrestling with can temporarily undermine your desire to connect more freely.
You could be working on a project in solitude or behind the scenes, and when you do come out with it, it could be quite profitable. Ideally, you can translate your idealism and ideas into practical applications in your life.
Areas of Excitement, Innovation, Independence, and Speed: The Self
Your 2025 Taurus Horoscope points to areas of your life that seem to speed up so that you can take some risks, innovate, and revolutionize.
- Personality
- Independence
- Money & Things
Until July 7th and from November 7th onward, you continue to be compelled to make personal changes and updates. This exciting transit that began in 2018 lasts a total of approximately seven years. You’re feeling further rumblings of change in 2025, but this theme is on its way out!
This influence is transitioning out of this area of your solar chart in 2025 and 2026. However, it continues for a good part of 2025 (until July 7th and after November 7th).
The image you present to the world and your personality alters quite rapidly during this cycle. You are embracing change, pushing yourself beyond your normal limits, expressing your independent streak, and taking a few personal risks.
The need to express yourself differently remains strong as Uranus transits your sign.
Potential negatives: While personal changes are necessary and perhaps inevitable, foolish risk-taking and pointless rebellion are not! You don’t need to throw away everything from your past or totally clean the slate in order to express your independence. Taurus knows these things intrinsically, but with influences occurring now, it can be helpful to remind yourself. Aim to tame your urges to rebel, if it’s just for the sake of it or to prove something to the world. Rebelling keeps you beholden to others. Answer your instincts rather than simply react to others if you feel restricted or confined.
Otherwise, this is a time for discovering your own unique path, and you may be making a bit of a splash as you forge ahead. Your sign has a reputation for being quite content and easygoing, as you tend to seek out harmony, sometimes at all costs. However, this Uranus theme in your life suggests you won’t tolerate feelings of being confined, limited, or unauthentic just for some measure of peace.
Changing your career path can be in focus now, and it affects your sense of freedom and the expression of your personality. For some, becoming your own boss can be your direction.
Tauruses most affected by this transit in 2025 are those born from approximately May 13th onward and those with an Ascendant of approximately 23-30 degrees Taurus.
Opportunities abound in these areas in 2025 and are especially likely in April, May, and November. Booster influences suggest that the key to success seems to be to open your heart to new ideas and methods, let in the positive vibes, and move just a little out of your comfort zone. The urge to break free from limiting conditions is intense now. You are looking to the future, not to the past, and the desire to leap forward into new and unexplored territory is powerful. It’s a powerful time for your social life, as others can inspire you or your happiness goals fuel your independence.
This is an exceptional period for coming to a healthy balance between realism and spirit or independence. You’re keeping your feet on the ground while exploring your sense of independence.
As you change and evolve, be especially aware of how you let go of the past. Do so with sensitivity and mindfulness so that you turn over a new leaf with more confidence and pride.
You might find yourself attracting people or lessons into your life that encourage you to detach from traditions or conventions that have kept you from growing in the past.
This influence is with you for much of 2025 (with the exception of July 7th to November 7th) and will transition out of this area of your solar chart completely in April 2026.
From July 7th to November 7th, however, a new theme is entering your life. This theme will be with you for many years to come starting in April 2026, but you’re getting a preview of it now. Areas of change, progress, and some unpredictability include your money, resources, things, self-esteem, and feelings of security or comfort.
With this theme, Uranus transits your resources sector, and your attitude towards personal finances and your value system changes rapidly. There is a need to be free from certain attachments during this long-term cycle.
Financial ups and downs are possible, but you’ll be learning to live with some unpredictability. The sooner you adjust to the idea of living with some uncertainty in these areas of life, the better, but be gentle on yourself as you do. There is no need to push or pressure yourself. In truth, it’s a great time to think ahead and consider whether you’ve become too attached to certain methods, things, and ways of life that are no longer serving you good purpose.
When it comes to income, circumstances challenge you to think outside the box to come up with viable plans to improve your finances. For example, you may be seeking alternative sources of income now. This can be a time of freelance work or various sources of income. You’re considering the longer-term and your life-path goals, and this impacts your income.
There may be sudden changes in your financial status or sources of income during this long-term cycle or a change of attitude towards the accumulation of possessions and/or property. Opportunities are especially likely in 2025 in August, when being open to different ways to manage your money, things, valuables, or attitude toward the past and attachments can improve your life in significant ways.
Changes in your attitude towards money may have sometimes left you feeling unsettled on practical levels, but liberating shifts in attitude allow you to experiment with different ways of making money. You’re more likely to see money and things for their value as a tool to achieve more freedom in your life. Problem solving comes far more quickly and intuitively.
You are also coming to an understanding about just how much or how little you have valued your skills and talents and reflected these values to others.
Connecting with your longer-term, overarching goals can lead to a new relationship with your “stuff” or your money.
Your Planetary Ruler in 2025: Venus is your planetary ruler and, in 2025, is retrograde from March 1-April 12. The retrograde of your ruler is not ideal for new endeavors, beginnings, or launches, but it’s a useful period for looking back and learning from the past. Rest, reflect, and reconsider while Venus is retrograde.
Note, too, that there’s always preamble and hangover periods with retrograde cycles. Venus enters its shadow on January 28th and comes out of its shadow on May 16th. With your ruler back to normal speed after May 16th, life feels a little smoother.
Periods that are also less than ideal for big decision-making are when Venus is out of bounds. You could be acting out of character during these times. In 2025, this happens only at the tail-end of the year: from December 21st, 2025, to January 3rd, 2026.
More power to you when your ruler is in your sign; in 2025, this period is from June 6th to July 4th. Better dates for Venus are January 25-26, April 20, May 1-2, May 21-22, June 1, June 4, June 26, July 4-7, August 11-12, September 15-16, October 8, October 14, and November 24-26.
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*Note: Why are Sun sign dates approximate? Because the beginning and end dates and times vary slightly from year to year. So, for example, the start date of Taurus can be April 20th, 1999, at 8:48 AM Eastern, but the next year, Taurus begins on April 19th, 2000, at 2:39 PM Eastern. To be sure, you can use our Sun sign calculator: What’s My Sun Sign?
