Mars in Taurus encourages a slower and steady approach, but what exactly does it mean?
As you have probably already heard, a new planetary transit is underway and, as a result, there is new energy in the environment that will directly affect our personal and professional relationships.
Since June 9, Mars has moved into the earth sign and, according to astrologer Betty Andrews, «this period marks a significant change in cosmic energybringing a unique blend of determination and practicality to our lives.»
When will Mars be in Taurus?
It will be from June 9 to the July 20, 2024.
How will the energy change when Mars enters Taurus?
This planetary transit brings new energies into play and you may feel the firm and strong influence of the earth sign.
Unlike the fiery and impulsive nature of Mars in Aries, Mars in Taurus encourages a slower, more steady approach. This period is characterized by greater patience, practicality and focus on long-term goals. The impulse to take action is still present, but tempered by the need for stability and the preference for tangible results.
How to take advantage of the energy of Mars in Taurus?
As the energy becomes more grounded over the next few weeks, it is the perfect time to focus on your own grounding.
«It’s a time to be practical and methodical, making sure every step you take is well thought out and deliberate,» says Betty Andrews. «Mars in Taurus energy is excellent for projects that require stamina and attention to detail. Use this time to solidify plans, manage resources wisely, and enjoy the process.»
How will Mars in Taurus impact in the professional field?
In your career, you might start to notice that things feel stable at work, so take advantage of it.
“This is an excellent time to focus on projects that require a lot of time and effort, as your persistence will pay off,” says Andrews. «You may be more inclined to work on tasks that have long-term benefits, rather than seeking quick wins. It is also a favorable period for financial planning and investments, as Taurus energy favors stability and security.»
And he adds: «This period is ideal for setting realistic and achievable goals, but above all, for working consistently to achieve them. Your energy levels may be more constant, which will allow you to maintain a productive routine without exhausting yourself.»
How will Mars in Taurus influence love?
Things can also be stable and strong in your personal relationships. «This period fosters a deeper appreciation of the connections as a couple,» says Andrews. «There’s a focus on building lasting bonds and enjoying life’s simple pleasures. Use this time to reinforce commitments and resolve any lingering issues with a practical mindset,» he suggests.
Important dates during Mars in Taurus
- June 9, 2024: Mars enters Taurus, making us more submissive and less unruly in the coming weeks.
- June 11, 2024: Mars in Taurus squares Pluto retrograde in Aquarius. The need to dominate and win will create power struggles in relationships. Be nice to avoid drama.
- June 21, 2024: Mars in Taurus harmonizes with Mercury in Cancer, allowing us to use our soft-spoken ways to improve situations and build bridges with others.
- June 29, 2024: Mars in Taurus sextile Venus in Cancer, igniting our hearts and passions. Planning a romantic date or a night out with friends is a good idea.
- July 5, 2024: Mars in Taurus links with Saturn in Pisces, helping us to persevere and have patience.
- July 15, 2024: Mars in Taurus connects with Uranus in Taurus, opening us to new insights and unique endeavors.
- July 20, 2024: Mars in Taurus aspects Neptune in Pisces, drawing our attention to sensuality and intuition.
Article originally published by Glamor UK, glamourmagazine.co.uk, adapted by Alejandra Rodríguez.