Venus Through The Signs

From Earths view, Venus is never more than 48 degrees away from the Sun. This means there can never be more than two signs between Venus and the Sun in a chart. Venus takes 255 days to go through the Zodiac spending about 19 days in each sign. Venus rules Taurus and Libra and shows the way we love, flirtation, seduction, luxury, pleasure, art it shows beauty along with the sun/moon/rising and what money and things appeal to us. Venus rules the force of attraction.

Venus is never high up in the sky and its cloud layer reflects back 75% of the light that hits it , this makes Venus easy to spot. Venus is the brightest of all planets and outshines all other stars except our Sun. She shines as the "evening star" in the western horizon after sunset, or as the "morning star" in the eastern horizon before sunrise, depending on time of year.

Venus in Aries (Detriment)
It is hard to hold the attention of the Venus in Aries person, consequently they end up with more than one person going on at one time, they are not particularly unfaithful they just bore easily. They are exciting to date and like to go to exciting places like car races things such as that. They are not good at long term relationships and that is ok with them ,it is a real conflict for those whose chart indicates they want partnerships. Venus in Aries can bring in spirits of luck ,they rush in and rush out of relationships and are bad breaker uppers. They like challenges on every level and it is hard to keep up with them. It also brings premature ejaculation for men.
Sagittarius and Leo Venus do best with Aries Venus since they are the same element. (Fire)

Venus in Taurus (Ruler)
Venus rules Taurus so its at home here and the energies work good together. Venus in Taurus is very responsible about their affairs of the heart, they are practical, loving, kind and generous ... they like to impress. They like a long term relationship and a somewhat boring reliable home life. Venus in Taurus likes things to be familiar and like to find somebody and grow old with them. They are artistic and like to decorate their homes, usually in earth colors of greens and browns, they like nice things and their homes show it. The downfall to Venus in Taurus can be weight issues since they love to eat. They can also be obsessive and possessive. Virgo and Capricorn do best with Taurus since they are the same element. (Earth)

Venus in Gemini
Venus in Gemini is classic for a player ... they talk their way right into your pants. They are the flirts of the zodiac, they flirt even when they don't realize it. They need variety and are classic for having two relationships at the same time. Both personalities need to be satisfied, hence the need for two people/relationships. A study done on bigamists showed most with Venus in Gemini. They are sincere when they say they love you, and they are sincere when they tell the other woman they love her. They are not emotional or touchy and tend to be fun loving and playful. Venus in Gemini represents the perpetual peter pan. Venus in Gemini. Is not real mature when it comes to long term relationships its too much work for them. Libra and Aquarius Venus do best with Gemini Venus since they are the same element. (Air)

Venus in Cancer
Venus in Cancer is another nice combination. They are generous in love and give completely. They like to nurture their lovers, like ... feed them after sex. They would much rather stay at home and wait at the door for their lover to come home than go to work. They will have a meal prepared. Venus in Cancer is very devoted, they remember things like the date of first kiss, first movie, first anything and their feelings get hurt if somebody else does not remember. They are not known to run around they prefer one partner. The downside is the obsessive behavior they can be needy and clingy they are not the most secure people. Like emotional vampires Venus in water likes lots of emotions. Venus in water have been known to be kinky. Pisces and Scorpio Venus do best with Cancer Venus since they are the same element. (Water)

Venus in Leo
Venus in Leo would be passionate, they love the drama of love, they send flowers etc. they are romantics. They will also be the first to tell you how much the engagement ring costs. They have to be the dominate one in a relationship. Venus in Leo is very vain, they care more about how they look making love than the actual act. They don't so much have a hidden agenda like Venus in Scorpio, but they will throw stuff back at you. They are protective in love and will give up anything for those they love, they must be proud of those they love. They are touchy people with generous big hearts. Venus in Leo is great for drama. Venus in Leo is courageous and make great firemen, but they have to ask themselves one thing ... "Is it courageous to run into the burning building for the dog, or is it stupid." There is a fine line between courage and stupidity. They need to know where to draw the line. Aries and Sagittarius Venus do best with Leo Venus since they are the same element. (Fire)

Venus in Virgo (Fall)
Venus in its fall in Virgo it does not function well in the distant sign of Virgo The Venus in Virgo are very shy especially about approaching love they spend lots of time alone because of that reason. They have a hard time with emotions, they don't understand them. They have The relationship all worked out before it begins, and The outcome is never good. They are emotional from afar, usually too shy to get close . They are The secretly admirers. Venus in Virgo admire from afar and don't tell, they don't think they are worthy or are simply to shy to reveal themselves. They will stay in a bad relationship because it is better than nothing at all. Venus in Virgo is a great position for Drs. and nurses since they are also into health and exercise. They can go to work with sick people and detach when they are at home. Capricorn and Taurus Venus do best with Virgo Venus since they are The same element. (Earth)

Venus in Libra
Venus does well here they love beauty and beautiful things. They are in love with love, when the romance wears off they still usually hang around trying to bring it back somehow and are usually faithful. They love beautiful expensive things, nothing gaudy, everything must match. They have a hard time looking at anything that is not perfect, like deformities. They choose partners by looks a lot, looks are very important to them, they need balance and ask "how good do they look with me". Their towels are monogrammed and hanging perfectly in the bathroom. They have a gentle touch, are artistic and appreciate art they like the finer things in life like expensive dinners. Venus in Libra's function best with balance and loves partnerships, they are the only sign that truly believes relationships are 50/50 and if their partner does not keep up with their half, the balance is tipped, their are more feminine and gay men under this influence. Gemini and Aquarius Venus do best with Libra Venus since they are The same element. (Air)

Venus in Scorpio (Detriment)
most cannot handle the intensity Venus in Scorpio, talk about your emotional vampires ... they show love with sex, they are sexy, sensual and seductive. Mysterious people attract them on a very primal level. Venus in Scorpio are all about seduction and temptation they do not like rejection. They are the stalkers of the zodiac, possessive and jealous, just try to break up with one, you will feel their vengefulness. They manipulate to get what they want, and if it is you they want, you are in big trouble. Pisces and Cancer Venus do best with Scorpio Venus since they are the same element. (Water)

Venus in Sagittarius
Venus in Sagittarius love their freedom, you can't tie them down. They don't like long term relationships, unless it is their terms, which is wait for me, I'll be back. They tend to have long distance relationships that are not confining. You cannot restrict or confine these guys or gals. They do like the computer romances. They are nice people, friendly, open, but not always honest, they are exaggerators. Venus in Sagittarius are the luckiest people, they are gamblers. Their motto ... "don't tie me down". They always are willing to tell you about their philosophy, but not about romance or love. Leo and Aries Venus do best with Sagittarius Venus since they are the same element. (Fire)

Venus in Capricorn
Venus in Capricorn is reserved and cautious in love, it takes them the longest time to fall and they like mature partners. They are responsible in love and they are in it for the duration. They are the poster child for long term. They make a lot of self sacrifices for those they love and don't complain. Venus in Capricorn will stay in a bad relationship to "work" on it or feel it is their fault the relationship is bad. Venus in Capricorn looks deeper than physical appearance they need a partner whose ambition and stability matches their own. Venus in Capricorn is one of the few placements of Venus that likes to be alone. The Venus in Capricorn will stay alone rather than be with somebody that is not right for them. Taurus and Virgo Venus do best with Capricorn Venus since they are the same element. (Earth)

Venus in Aquarius
Venus in Aquarius are another lucky bunch. You will meet the Venus in aqua people at a demonstration of some kind, probably trying to save something. They are BI sexual people of the zodiac, they don't see male or female they see a person. They root for the underdog and love meetings and groups You have be their friend before you can be their lover. The aqua/Libra Venus is a great match. The aqua Venus people love animals, they are kind to children, need lots of independence and personal freedom in a relationship but are faithful people To maintain a relationship with them you must maintain the friendship first. They give as much personal freedom as they require and are the least jealous of the zodiac, if they have to be jealous, they will move on. The Venus in aqua will try anything once ... sexually that is, they are the "if it feels good do it" people. Libra and Gemini Venus do best with Aquarius Venus since they are the same element. (Air)

Venus in Pisces
Venus is exalted in Pisces, they find soul mates, they love completely but they fall hard and quick consequently getting hurt a lot. They are easy to please artistic or musical, a very sweet handsome musician that does not have a job. They don't see peoples imperfections, they make them what they want them to be in their minds so a reality check is hard. They look at relationships through rose colored glasses and tend to fall in love before they know somebody, when they find out how they really are, they are crushed. The Scorpio Venus would do good with a Pisces Venus, the Pisces Venus will let you control them, manipulate them and think it is cute since the Venus in Pisces would see it as attentive. They think jealousy in others is cute, once they are in love, they do not see things clearly and they are in love all the time. They are always looking for a soul mate and do find it more than any other placement of Venus You could have two green heads and the Venus in Pisces would find something good about the way you look. They tend to attract the addicts but will put up with addictions. Scorpio and Cancer Venus do best with Pisces Venus since they are the same element. (Water).