Taurus ascendant Cancer: the characteristics of this affectionate and sensitive sign
Although many are still reticent, horoscope and astrology fascinate many people. If the horoscope tries to reveal our fate in terms of love, work and health, astrology tries to outline the personality of each one, in terms of merits, defects, interests and also in affinity in relationships. To get a more precise picture, it is good to take into consideration not only the zodiacal sign of the house of the Sun in the birth chart, or the "main" one, but also the "ascendant, or the sign that was rising at the exact moment of birth. We can help you calculate your ascendant.
Today we will see in detail the characteristics of the Taurus ascendant Cancer, sweet and emotional natives, but also determined and passionate.
The characteristics of the astrological sign of Taurus
All those born between April 21 and May 20 are of the sign of Taurus. Together with Virgo and Capricorn, Taurus is the first of the zodiac signs of Earth and is directly influenced by the planet Venus, a symbol of beauty and love, which gives the natives a strong maternal side, very protective and affectionate.
Gentle and warm, Taurus is still an Earth sign and, therefore, pragmatism and concreteness are the basis of his personality. It seeks stability and security both at work - and thus also at an economic level - and in private life. He is a determined and self-confident sign, endowed with remarkable courage and "incredible fortitude". Furthermore, the natives of Taurus are famous for their infinite patience and sweetness towards both friends and those of family and partners.
However, they are not always roses and flowers, because, as with all signs, the Taurus has not only strengths, but also defects. In this regard, his proverbial calm often turns into slowness and in everyday life he can reveal himself to be one of the most sedentary and habitual signs of the Zodiac. Moreover, by nature he struggles to approach others, appearing suspicious and potentially cold during a first meeting with strangers. Like his Earth Capricorn "brother", Taurus is also particularly stubborn and risks lacking self-criticism in discussions.
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As mentioned, at first glance the Taurines may seem closed and cold, but this impression fades once their trust is won. In the field of love, they are extremely passionate individuals, who are looking for serious and lasting stories and not just one night's adventures. All this is explained by their need for security and stability which turns into the desire for a deep and sincere love. In relationships, Taurus are partners who perfectly combine the physical and sensual side with the emotional and sentimental one: for them, one cannot exist without the other. They are kind, caring and always available towards the loved one, even if sometimes they risk being a little too jealous and possessive.
At the level of affinity, Taurus usually gets along very well, both as a couple and in friendship, with the signs of Water, especially with Scorpio. He also establishes lasting relationships with Cancer, Virgo and Libra, with the latter he shares the dominant planet, Venus, and the taste for the aesthetic and material pleasures of life. Normally the difficulties arise with the signs of Fire, in particular the Leo, or with Gemini and Aquarius.
Cancer as an ascendant
Unlike Taurus, Cancer is together with Scorpio and Pisces a sign of "Water, directly influenced by the moon, emblem of femininity and fertility. The natives who present Cancer as an ascendant prove to be very affectionate, sensitive, gifted with great imagination, strong intuition and fantasy. Their behavior is deeply dictated by the mood, which can change several times even in the same day. Thus, Cancer ascendants can be particularly sociable and extroverted compared to some people, while with others close themselves in "their shell", appearing shy and reserved. In general, this sign remains that of the home and the family, with a romantic and dreamy spirit that sometimes leads them to sin of naivety.
Even not in the position of the house of the Sun, Cancer involves a certain temperamental volubility due to extreme sensitivity and moodiness. As an ascendant, he hates any kind of conflict and does everything to avoid it, even when it cannot be postponed. laziness typical of the sign, but can be dampened by the attitude of the one in the main position, especially if it is Earth or Fire, that is Leo, Sagittarius and Aries.
The personality of those born Taurus ascendant Cancer
The combination of Taurus as a sign in the main position in the birth chart and Cancer as an ascendant results in a very balanced and harmonious personality, without particular internal conflicts. The natives of Taurus ascendant Cancer are gentle, extremely affectionate and sensitive. Their sensitivity can sometimes make them subject to sudden mood swings: in a moment they seem cheerful and extroverted, then they close up like a "hedgehog" showing a shy and reserved attitude. Despite this, these people are extraordinary friends and give a lot importance to the family and to all its members: they try to be always present in case of need and to help others.
The proverbial strong determination of Taurus is partly tempered by the Cancer ascendant who can bring more uncertainty when it comes to major challenges. However, with the right inner work, it is possible to mitigate this tendency of character, although the denial of competitiveness and controversy remains. .
In this personality remains the taurine sedentary lifestyle that mixes with the laziness of the water sign. For this reason, the Taurus ascendant Cancer can be little inclined to change and the unexpected: they prefer to spend a quiet life away from stress and worries, so much to seem decidedly monotonous in the eyes of others.
The affinities in love of the Cancer rising Taurus
Taurus's quest for stability and Cancer's romanticism create a surprising personality in the love field. In fact, those born in Taurus ascendant Cancer are partners dedicated in all respects to the loved one: generous, caring and always present, they are perfect for couple and family life. Their desire for security shows itself from a young age, when they start looking for serious relationships and great love. In the relationship, these natives combine sweetness and sensitivity with passion and sensuality, making them among the most coveted partners of the Zodiac!
We must not forget, however, that the Cancer ascendant makes them particularly emotional and, when they are hurt, they usually remain silent, without externalizing their suffering and seeking confrontation. Finally, woe to neglect these Taurini: jealous and possessive, they need to fairly constant attentions and do not even remotely bear the idea of betrayal.
On the level of affinity, the Cancer ascendant Taurus get along very well with both the Water and Earth signs. With Pisces and Cancer they have in common the romantic and dreamy soul, while with Scorpio sensuality and determination. On the other hand, signs like Virgo and Capricorn are able to give these individuals the security they need. , through their character and their way of being.
There are more difficulties, however, with the signs of Fire and Air. In fact, the search for stability of Taurus collides with the free spirit of Gemini and Aquarius, while it marries well with Libra because they both share the desire for lasting love, the importance of both sentimental and physical aspects in the life of a couple. and even an interest in material goods.
As for the Fire signs, the latter may be able to "move" the sedentary lifestyle and reluctance to change this Taurus, but it all depends on their vision of love. For this reason, there are more possibilities with Leo, a sign generally faithful and inclined to family, while with Aries and Sagittarius the amorous fate will depend a lot on the ascendant of any partner.
