Rabbit (卯)♉︎

The Taurus Rabbit

The Rabbit year (Wood , yin) meets a Taurus sun (Earth, Fixed).

Wood · yinEarth · Fixed mǎo

The chart, computed

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Animal rank
4 of 12
Branch
卯 (mǎo)
Year element
Wood 木 · yin
Sun sign
Taurus
Sign element
Earth
Modality
Fixed
Ruling planet
Venus
Hours ruled
05:00–06:59
Season · direction
Spring · East

These values are computed from the Earthly Branch and tropical sign, not looked up in a table. The year element follows the sexagenary cycle; the sign facts follow the tropical zodiac.

By Petr Kindlmann

The blend

Comfort is the whole project for a Taurus Rabbit, and both halves want it while disagreeing on the method. Venus-ruled Taurus builds the comfortable life out of solid things: good chairs, paid bills, a pantry that never empties. The yin Wood Rabbit wants the same calm but reaches it through softness and avoidance rather than mass. Earth and Wood pull against each other just enough that this person can look immovable and skittish in the same afternoon, holding a boundary like a wall and then flinching at the argument the wall provokes. In relationships they're loyal, sensual, slow to commit and slower to leave, even when leaving would be the kindest option for everyone. Fixed modality plus rabbit caution makes them allergic to sudden change; they'll renovate an entire life rather than admit a small decision was wrong. Their gift is creating spaces other people exhale in. The blind spot is mistaking stagnation for peace, calling a rut a sanctuary until someone they trust names it out loud and the whole comfortable arrangement finally has to move.

Personality

At core, this is someone whose Rabbit year keeps the peace without ever looking like it is working at it, filtered through a Taurus sun that brings sensual steadiness. As a fixed sign, the Taurus side holds things. It commits hard and changes direction reluctantly, which is both its anchor and its trap. The blend reads as a study in two minds, the kind of person who wins through tact and timing, not force while wanting, underneath, what every Taurus wants: security it can actually feel.

In love

In love, the Rabbit needs safety and tenderness before it will fully open, while the Taurus side gives comfort and follow-through. What this person ultimately wants from a partner is security it can actually feel, and they give devotion the Rabbit's way. Read traditionally, the 卯 branch (spring, oriented East) describes exactly this pattern of advance and withdrawal in intimacy.

Career

At work, the Rabbit wins through tact and timing, not force. The Taurus layer adds comfort and follow-through, and the fixed cast means this person holds things. Venus-ruled, the Taurus Rabbit is at its strongest given a clear aim and the room to pursue it its own way.

The shadow side

The shadow side is specific. The Rabbit in this person avoids the hard conversation until avoidance becomes the problem; the Taurus in them can over-rely on sensual steadiness. Under stress the two failure modes can feed each other, avoids the hard conversation until avoidance becomes the problem reinforcing a Taurus that digs in. Naming it is most of the cure: this combination grows the day it stops defending the weakness as a virtue.

Compatibility

Who the Rabbit matches, by the branch relations

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Taurus Rabbit like?

The Taurus Rabbit combines the Rabbit year (Wood, yin) with a Taurus sun (Earth, Fixed, ruled by Venus). The Taurus Rabbit sets Rabbit's watchful diplomacy against Taurus's sensual steadiness. The two systems describe different textures here (the upward, branching push of Wood underneath an earthy, grounded temperament), and the interesting part of this combination is how those two currents negotiate.

Do the Eastern and Western sides of a Taurus Rabbit agree?

Not directly. The Wood of the Rabbit year and the Earth of the Taurus sun describe different temperaments, and the interesting part of this combination is how those two currents take turns.

Who is the Rabbit most compatible with?

In the branch relations, the Rabbit's natural ally (六合) is the Dog, its trine partners (三合) are the Pig and Goat, and its classic clash (六沖) is the Rooster.

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For entertainment only. This page presents traditional astrological compatibility frameworks (Theodora Lau's Triangle of Affinity for Chinese astrology; classical Hellenistic correspondences for Western signs). Readings are not psychological, medical, financial, or relationship advice.