Sun in Taurus
With the Sun in Taurus, your sense of self rests on what's real to the body: good food, enough sleep, money that's actually in the account, a pace that belongs to you. You decide slowly, and once a decision is made, it stays made.
The Sun is in Taurus from about April 20 to May 20. If you were born within a day of either date, the changeover moves with the year, so confirm it with the sun sign calculator.
Unhurried, not lazy
Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus, and the internet has turned that into "loves naps and snacks." The more accurate picture is that you refuse to be rushed by anyone else's clock. Ask a Taurus for an answer on the spot and you'll hear "let me think about it," and they mean it literally. A day or a week later the answer arrives fully formed, and it doesn't move.
Your pleasures are specific. Not "good bread" but the bakery two streets over. Not "a comfy chair" but that one chair, angled toward that window. People call this routine. It's closer to loyalty: you found the thing that's right and see no reason to keep shopping.
When a decision becomes part of you
Here's the cost of deciding slowly. Changing your mind feels like giving up a piece of yourself, because you put so much of yourself into getting there. You'll defend a plan a little past the point where it's working. Others call it stubbornness. From the inside it feels like keeping your word, even when the only person you promised was you.
The Taurus suns who get the best of this sign keep the slowness and drop the defensiveness. They still take their time, but they let new information in when it shows up, and they don't treat a revised plan as a defeat.
How your Moon and rising change it
The Sun is your steady core. The Moon is what you need when you're tired, and the rising sign is how strangers first meet you, and both reshape the Taurus picture.
A Taurus sun with a Gemini or Sagittarius Moon is restless in private and steady in public, so the people closest to you see far more changes of mind than colleagues ever will. With Aries or Leo rising, the calm core gets a quick, eager surface, and people don't find out how immovable you are until they push. If your Moon is in Taurus as well, comfort and security are the same thing to you: see Moon in Taurus. With Taurus rising, what people see is what's there: an unhurried handshake, a settled voice, no performance.
Questions
Why are Taurus suns so stubborn?
Because the decision cost them something. Taurus weighs things slowly and physically, and reopening a choice made that way feels like starting the whole process again.
Is Taurus compatible with Scorpio?
They're opposite signs, so the pull between them is strong, and they share a flaw: neither likes backing down. It works when both treat loyalty as the shared ground instead of winning.
Is someone born on April 20 a Taurus or an Aries?
In most years April 20 is Taurus, but in some years the Sun hasn't crossed yet. Put in your exact date, year and time and the calculator will tell you.