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Saturn in Taurus

Saturn in Taurus is where Saturn sat in the zodiac at the moment of birth, the part of a chart read for discipline, doubt and what takes years. Saturn stays in a sign for about two and a half years, so a Saturn sign is shared with everyone born in the same stretch of years. Taurus is a fixed earth sign.

Of the 6,194 well-known people in StarMap's dataset, 468 have Saturn in Taurus for the whole of their birth date. Ronald Reagan, Mother Teresa and Bob Dylan are among them. Their commonest Sun signs are Gemini (51), Leo (46) and Aries (45); every Sun sign appears with Saturn in Taurus.

Ronald Reagan and Mother Teresa both have Saturn in Taurus.Is your Saturn in Taurus?Find out with the free Saturn return calculator

What Saturn in Taurus means

Read for discipline, doubt and what takes years. If this is your placement:

Your discipline gathers around security and the things you rely on, and you take very little for granted. The doubt is a fear that stability could disappear, even when it clearly has not. You like to know what things cost before you commit, and you stay careful with what you have even when things are steady.

One placement is one part of a chart; the Sun, the Moon, the rising sign and the planets around them change how it plays out. Draw your whole chart to see the rest.

Famous people with Saturn in Taurus

All 468 people with Saturn in Taurus, A to Z

Saturn in Taurus, 1920 to 2060

  • 6 July 1939 to 22 September 1939
  • 20 March 1940 to 8 May 1942
  • 29 April 1969 to 18 June 1971
  • 10 January 1972 to 21 February 1972
  • 9 June 1998 to 25 October 1998
  • 1 March 1999 to 10 August 2000
  • 16 October 2000 to 20 April 2001
  • 13 April 2028 to 1 June 2030
  • 20 May 2057 to 29 November 2057
  • 31 January 2058 to 12 July 2059
  • 21 November 2059 to after the period shown

A short return to the neighbouring sign, when Saturn turns retrograde close to the boundary, shows as two stays a few months apart. Anyone born in one of these stays has Saturn in Taurus, and meets their first Saturn return at about 29.

Questions people ask

How do I know if I have Saturn in Taurus?

From your birth date: the Saturn return calculator works it out from the real sky. Saturn stays in a sign for about two and a half years, so most birth dates settle it; on a day it changed sign, the time decides.

Which famous people have Saturn in Taurus?

Ronald Reagan, Mother Teresa, Bob Dylan, John Lennon and Muhammad Ali all have Saturn in Taurus. StarMap's dataset of 6,194 well-known people has 468 with it for the whole of their birth date, each with a birth chart.

When was Saturn in Taurus?

Between 1920 and 2060, Saturn is in Taurus from 1939 to 1942, 1969 to 1972, 1998 to 2001 and 2028 to 2030, with short returns to the neighbouring sign when it turns retrograde near the boundary.

More of Taurus

Positions are computed from each person’s birth date and place with the astronomy-engine ephemeris, checked against Swiss Ephemeris. Birth data comes from Wikidata; a placement is listed only when it holds for the whole birth date, and a rising sign only with a birth time Astro-Databank records. Readings describe tendencies, for entertainment and self-reflection; StarMap predicts nothing. Every planet in every sign.

Photo credits (48 photos from Wikimedia Commons)

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