Taurus Horoscope for 2012
This could be a very profitable year for you, but you should avoid new investments until at least mid-April. Jupiter is good for money matters from late June on. In October, Saturn moves into your house of relationships, and can build strong bonds, but it can also help you let go. The year's eclipses emphasize money, cash flow and relationships.
Our Taurus Horoscope for 2012 details the important astrological events for Taurus in 2012 by month:
January
Full Moon, Mercury enters Capricorn: January 8 - 9
This is a good time to focus on your long-term plans. You can build workable solutions for legal or strategic problems now. You may need to investigate hidden matters.
New Moon, Mars Retrograde: January 22 - 24
This Lunation in your Solar house of career combines with Jupiter, who is in your sign. This could mean a big boost for your reputation, or maybe a professional honor of some kind.
Mercury enters Aquarius: January 27
Mercury enters your Zodiacal house of career. This transit adds to the importance of business affairs, and ideas that help you attain important goals.
February
Neptune enters Pisces: February 3rd
Friends may seem a little more evasive than usual; it may be difficult to get a straight answer out of some of them.
Full Moon, Saturn Retrograde: February 7th
This Full Moon may bring up tensions between your aims and ambition and domestic responsibilities. Saturn's station could cause the partner to become critical.
New Moon: February 21st
The Lunation's proximity to Neptune may show confusion or misunderstandings with friends. Don't believe everything you hear from or about them.
March
Mercury Storm Begins: March 7th
This is the "true" beginning of the retrograde cycle, and this one may give opportunities to sort out hidden or private matters easily.
Mercury Retrograde: March 12th - April 4th
Today begins a longer than usual retrograde period, and its storm is in effect until April 12th. Be careful to avoid getting involved in secret or clandestine matters.
New Moon: March 22nd
Mercury has a good deal of influence over this Lunation, which could be favorable for financial matters. Be careful not to reveal your plans and projects to those who don't "need to know."
April
Mercury Direct: April 4th
The Storm continues until the 12th, so it's not a good time to start anything new, despite the lunar position. You may be stressed over money held in trust or in escrow.
Full Moon - Supermoon: April 6th
You'll have to carefully think your way through difficulties you run into during the next two weeks; this Supermoon makes it easy for you to create your own troubles.
Mercury Storm Ends, Mars Direct: April 12th and 13th
Move forward with any plans you have regarding wellness, with hiring tradesmen or contractors, or with other employee issues. Don't put too many irons in the fire.
New Moon: April 21st
This New Moon is in your sign, and will signal a time of personal changes; maybe a change of appearance to fit the new season. Pursue your personal goals during the next four weeks.
May
Full Moon - Supermoon: May 5th
This could be a difficult Full Moon because it may signal a desire to make a major change as far as relationships are concerned. Try to put decisions about relationships off for two weeks, at least.
Venus Retrograde: May 15th - June 27th
This may be a very favorable time as far as money is concerned; you may even see positive events in the investment markets. It may show problems with expectations and speculation, however.
New Moon - Solar Eclipse: May 20th
This eclipse should be very good for your financial situation, bringing opportunities for saving, as well as making money. Neptune is close enough to caution against involvement in unsound ventures.
June
Full Moon (Lunar Eclipse) - Supermoon: June 4th
This eclipse falls in your Solar 8th house of shared wealth and cash flow; this is not a good 2 weeks for speculative ventures. It's important that you avoid financial entanglements with others at this time.
Jupiter enters Gemini: June 11th
Gemini is your Zodiacal house of money, and Jupiter there can cause increase, but it can also bring an increase in expenses. Venus is still in this house; this is a favorable position that's lucky regarding finances.
New Moon: June 19th
This Lunation, which occurs in your Solar house of money may bring opportunities to do something new about financial issues. You may buy new jewelry or personal electronics.
Saturn Direct, Venus Direct: June 25th and 27th
Put some energy into improving your fitness or diet activities; making a commitment to exercise or healthy eating would be very beneficial under this combination.
July
Mars enters Libra: July 3rd
Libra is your Solar house of wellness; this is the best time to start or engage in a fitness program, or dietary changes. You may have problems with employees.
Mercury Storm Begins: July 5th
If you are planning on working on your home, it's best if you don't start until after the upcoming retrograde. Do not hire contractors or laborers now.
Mercury Retrograde: July 14th - August 8th
Don't be surprised if you have to re-do maintenance or repair work on your home. You may have to re-think matters concerning parents as well during this time.
Mars opposite Uranus: July 18th
Don't make sudden changes regarding wellness or employees, or start new projects that require the help of others. Your Solar house of self-created problems is active today.
New Moon: July 19th
This is a favorable day for tests or exams of any type, despite Mercury Retrograde, especially if your retaking it, or if it will boost your career or reputation. It's good for visits as well.
August
Mercury Direct: August 8th
Matters concerning your home can begin to get back up to speed now. Make plans and do some networking so you can take action when the storm is over.
Mercury Storm ends, Mars conjunct Saturn: August 13th & 15th
You may find that any labor or work that is dependent on others working for you will be more difficult than expected. Don't increase exercise routines now.
New Moon: August 17th
Domestic life and family matters will be the focus on the next four weeks. You may decide to renovate or decorate; even a change of residence or office is possible.
Mars enters Scorpio: August 23rd
Mars may add increased passion to your relationships during the next 40 days. It can also increase competition, or make negotiation and compromise more difficult.
September
Venus enters Leo: September 6th
Expect this to begin a period of harmony in the home. Actions may be taken to make your environment at home or at work more beautiful. Treat yourself to something relaxing and deeply satisfying now.
New Moon, Mercury enters Libra: September 15th and 16th
This New Moon is all about having fun and enjoying time with lovers and children. If you're entertaining at home, let others do the work so you can enjoy yourself.
Full Moon: September 29th
This is a time to be cautious in your relationships with co-workers or bosses. Don't make promises or take on more than you can easily handle right now.
October
Saturn enters Scorpio: October 5th
Saturn's entry into your Zodiacal house of partnership can bring commitment, and can help you move on from relationships you have outgrown. It will be there for 2 and 1/2 years.
New Moon: October 15th
Expect concerns about matters of wellness to surface. It is a good 4 week period for medical check-ups or consultations about diet and other health matters.
Mars opposite Jupiter: October 28th
This is a very tricky period for financial matters. Overspending is likely. Avoid any form of speculation, either in the casino or the financial markets.
Mercury Storm Begins: October 31st
This Mercury storm cycle is a good time to work on your financial picture. Budgets, paying things off and planning for the future need to be your concern now.
November
Mercury Retrograde: November 6th - November 26th
Investments, taxes and insurance should be reviewed at this time. Shared resources need to be re-evaluated, in that Mercury is headed to re-enter the Solar house of your partner.
Solar Eclipse - Supermoon, Mars enters Capricorn: November 13th & 16th
An eclipse in your house of partners signals change in your relationships. Changes are likely to be favorable, and because of Mars' transit, decisions will affect you for a long time.
Mercury Direct: November 26th
You can make important decisions about relationships that have a positive outcome, but the storm lasts until December 1st; don't take action just yet.
Lunar Eclipse - November 28th
This eclipse is unfavorable for your financial affairs, but only if you are not focused on saving and security. Don't start anything new for at least 2 weeks.
December
New Moon - Supermoon: December 13th
It's time to initiate long-term financial plans. If in a committed relationship, your partner may wish to increase insurance or tax payments due to improved cash flow.
Mars enters Aquarius: December 25th
This begins a time of about 6 weeks during which it's best not to do anything to irritate authority figures. Aggressively pursuing your aims could be problematic.
Full Moon: December 28th
This is likely to be a difficult period for travel. Be careful with whatever you say or write; it's likely that you'll be misunderstood and cause unintentional problems.
