Venus is the planet that rules over domains of love, beauty, relationships, or attraction in astrology. The position of Venus in your birth chart tells you much about your preferences in love, how you express affection, and what you may like in your partner.
Venus in Fire Signs (Aries, Leo, Sagittarius)
With Venus in a fire sign, you are passionate, adventurous, and impulsive about love.You seek adventure and feed on the excitement of the chase. You need passionate relationships and a partner who keeps things lively. Venus in Aries craves independence and excitement, while Venus in Leo desires admiration and romance. Venus in Sagittarius is drawn to freedom and shared adventure and in love, this placement values intellectual and emotional independence.
Venus in Earth Signs (Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn)
Though Venus in earth sign natives prefer stability and security to form the base level of your desires, you prefer long-lasting relationships that are based on dependance and commitment. For Venus in Taurus, stable love, comfort, sensual matters, and physical pleasures are a must. For Venus in Virgo, they like a practical, detail-oriented, well-guided partner willing to work hard for their relationship. Venus in Capricorn will look for a mature responsible partner who shares their long-term goals and ambitions.
Venus in Air Signs (Gemini, Libra, Aquarius)
Venus in air signs makes you an intellectual lover- an enthusiast for a mentally stimulating and fulfilling connection where they can regard you as an equal. Words and conversation, wit and humor are particularly appealing to them. A rational partner, in deed, with a tendency for abstraction when it comes to imagination, is their idea of an ideal partner. Venus in Gemini will love variety, playfulness, and lightheartedness in relationships. Venus in Libra is charming and seeks balance, harmony, and partnership. Venus in Aquarius desires uniqueness and freedom, looking for a partner who values individuality and shared ideals.
Venus in Water Signs (Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces)
These placements require very deep emotional engagement with each other, sometimes a borderline obsessive connection, to feel like their relationship is worth anything. Venus in Cancer needs care and security, Venus in Scorpio demands power and a love that will leave them forever changed, and Venus in Pisces needs compassion, spiritual bonding, and romantic idealism.
These are all the many ways that a Venus placement can manifest in the signs, but of course each placement can be affected by many other things like houses, aspects and more. For a full picture, it is recommended to check every box that you may need to tick to understand your Venus, but for a preliminary idea this will do. Fire needs passion, earth needs grounding, air needs intellect and water needs depth. That’s your buzzcode.