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Happy, joy filled, and blessed birthday wishes from Lady Carla Beltane with the WOTC Family and Friends!!
May the next year of your life bring you more love, laughter, joy, happiness, enough income to cover what you have to have along with a little leftover for fun! May it bring you everything you want if it is supposed to be and everything you need. May sorrow be unknown, and any negativity be minimal. May the wind always be at your back.
Being a Taurus born on April 23rd…
Astrological symbol: Bull. This symbol is representative for those born April 20 – May 20, when the Sun transits the Taurus zodiac sign and relates to simplicity, wealth, strong nature and tension coupled with peace.
The Taurus Constellation is one of the 12 zodiac constellations, placed between Aries to the West and Gemini to the East on an area of 797 sq degrees with the brightest star being Aldebaran and the most visible latitudes +90° to -65°.
The name Taurus is the Latin definition for the Bull, the April 23 zodiac sign. The Italians call it Toro while the Spanish say it is Tauro.
Opposite sign: Scorpio. On the horoscope chart, this and the Taurus sun sign are on opposite sides, reflecting warm heart and philosophy and some sort of balancing act between the two with a creation of opposite aspects at times.
Modality: Fixed. This indicates how much mystery and serenity exists in the lives of those born on April 23 and how friendly they are in general.
Ruling house: The second house. This placement suggests the quest for personal possessions and material gain and is one of the forces that orients Taurus towards wealth.
Ruling body: Venus. This combination suggests aesthetics and simplicity. Venus is one of the seven classical planets that can be seen with the naked eye. Venus is also representative for the flexibility of these natives’ existences.
Element: Earth. This element governs over politeness and sense of responsibility and is the one of the four that benefits those born on April 23. It suggests a well grounded individual.
Lucky day: Friday. This day is representative for the reliable nature of Taurus, is ruled by Venus and suggests friendship and desire.
Lucky numbers: 8, 9, 11, 16, 27.
Motto: “I own!”
People born on April 23 are bull headed and assiduous and this often helps them in achieving their objectives. They are in a permanent search for cohesion and they their free time engaged in enterprises that follow the purpose of self evolution or you can find them engaged with a good book or movie. They try to stay as far as possible from repetitious settings but they also hate being hurried or being put burden on. In a nutshell, these natives have an unhesitating and pragmatic path to life.
Positive Traits: These natives possess a great deal of generosity and elegancy but they seem to show how warm hearted they truly are to people who are as trustworthy and dependable as themselves. Therefore they tend to create some sort of circle of trust around them and are always available for those who’ve won their respect.
Negative Traits: These individuals need to understand that they should be more flexible in order not to let irritability and frustration get the best of them. They are avoidant in some regards but also very stubborn in others so you don’t always know what you are going to get from them. They can be quite jealous and possessive with those whom they love and they should learn to accept criticism, especially from these people.
Love and Compatibility: Lovers born on April 23 are passionate and adventurous. They prefer to form serious relationships rather than date around so they do find accomplishment when they settle down. They are attracted to refined but enthusiastic persons, they love to spoil their partner but in the same time they need to feel like they can also depend on the other person, for better or worse. You can conquer the heart of Taurus if you give them enough space but also if you maintain your personality and lively spirit. The single Taurus knows how to enjoy their personal time and is not in any hurry to enter a relationship unless they really want to.
Attractive and charming it is very difficult for someone to win their heart if they don’t show the slightest interest. They don’t settle for less than what they consider it’s best for them. And they are a pretentious lover that is sometimes prone to controlling behavior and jealousy fits. Freedom lover, they have an immense love for change and adventure and they will experience many love relationships in their life, that they will consider important. If they settle for one person, they will probably be hard to understand and they will still be governed by selfishness. They are most compatible with those born on 1st, 2nd, 8th, 10th, 11th, 19th, 20th, 28th and 29th. April 23 Zodiac people are very attached to the other two earth signs: Virgo and Capricorn as they tend to share the same vision of life. In life, Taurus is in a constant search for someone attractive and mysterious that can keep their interest alive and the one to offer them this is the native in Scorpio. The lover in Taurus is thought to be least compatible with Aries. As for the rest of compatibilities between the other star signs and Taurus, you know what they say, stars predispose but people dispose.
Lucky Color: Green is the lucky color for Taurus zodiac.
Green symbolizes growth and renewal, it is both a stimulating and relaxing color. The serene earthy shades of green calm Taurus while the vibrant shades offer a needed boost of energy.
Other colors preferred by people born on April 23 are pink, yellow and most earth tones.
This precious material is known to open up the channels of communication and creativity. It can also boost self esteem and faith for the natives in Taurus.
Other gemstones that are considered beneficial for people born on April 23 are Rose Quartz and Lapis Lazuli.
Characteristic Flower: The lucky flower for Taurus zodiac is Poppy.
Few people know that there are also red and purple poppy flowers, not only the famous red ones. The Greeks considered it was a plant of fertility and beauty. Poppy also suggests sensibility and grace.
Other flowers suggestive for Taurus are Violet and Lily.
Symbolic Metal: Copper is the metal considered lucky for Taurus zodiac.
Copper is a symbol for prosperity and youthfulness. One of the first materials discovered by mankind, this metal is said to influence romantic affairs and the display of emotions.
Another metal thought to be lucky for people born on April 23 is Silver.
Characteristics: April 23 Zodiac belongs to the first decan of TAURUS (April 20-April 29). This decan is under the supervision of the planet Venus. Those born in this period are strong willed pleasure seekers just like a true Taurus and attractive and passionate just as Venus makes them be. This period is also said to magnify all the positive and negative characteristics of Taurus zodiac sign.
Being born on the 23rd day of the month suggests a trustworthy and affectionate individual who is relatively inflexible but very organized. The numerology for April 23 is 5. This number reveals an active person, task oriented and boasting with life experience. Those Taurus associated with number 5 are proactive people with great time management skills as they seem to never need any rest. April is the forth month of the year, bringing great opportunities for starting courageous endeavors. Those born in April are attractive and dynamic. April 23 Zodiac people are fearless and determined. April symbols that resonate with these people are diamond as gemstone, Honeysuckle and Poppy as plants and Aphrodite the Greek goddess of beauty.
Statistics Say: In the Gregorian Calendar, April 23 is placed as the 113th day of the year or the 114th day in leap years and there are 252 days left until the end of the year. The fifty fourth day of spring, this is also the World Book and Copyrigth Day, recognized by Unesco and the English Language Day.
Taurus is situated seventh place in terms of popularity as a birth sign on the list of most met to least met zodiac signs. Even numbered sign, it is of negative polarity attached to a preponderant feminine symbolism. This relates to introvert people who are hesitant and uncompromising. The Artist is an archetype often used when describing this sign. Those born in the spring months are rated as nine per cent less active and engaged into physical activities. Famous people born on April 23 under the Taurus zodiac sign: William Shakespeare, James Buchanan, Shirley Temple and Michael Moore.
If you were born on April 23…
April 23 Taurus at Their Best: Social, secure, careful
April 23 Taurus at Their Worst: Inflexible, anxious, repressed
What to Wear: Anything plush, leather or suede — even if it’s hot outside. Due to the foodie tendencies of this birthday honoree, you might also consider an expandable waistband.
What to Eat: Taurus lives for sensual pleasure, so deliver it with several courses of creamy, rich and savory dishes — and don’t forget the wine!
Who to Invite: Taurus might pretend to not care who comes, but unless you invite everybody on this territorial person’s buddy list, you could be in for some sulking.
Where to Go: Pick a venue that at least looks posh. Taurus always likes to experience a nothing but the best kind of birthday.
IF YOU ARE AN APRIL 23 BIRTHDAY PERSONALITY, you can be a clever little dickens. This youthful trait is your trademark. You also are likely to have premonitions. In addition, you can have great timing.
The 23 April birthday personality is mysterious and imaginative. These are pleasing and insightful traits to have passed to you. This Taurus birthday individuals are likely to travel and make favorable connections. You can be responsible for influencing the lives of others. It is what you do… You are Taurus the Bull.
People can be considered your weakness. You get joy out of seeing other folks happy. On this zodiac birthday, natives bring out the best in their friends and family. The multiplicity of your friend’s backgrounds makes your day and life worth facing. Variety has its place and you will seek to find what is new and different. Your assortment of friends is certainly too wide to know everybody on a personal level.
The family has been the April 23rd Taurus’s rock and is very important to all aspects of life. As a child, you probably listened to stories about family history and you as a parent, will pass those tales down to your children.
The April 23rd birthday horoscope predicts that you may believe that past family links are important ties to future generations. Anyone can count on this Taurus to encourage younger family members to realize their dreams and to be independent. You are determined to make your mark on the world and feel there is room for more local “heroes.”
The April 23 birthday love compatibility analysis shows that you search for love in a place that is warm and loving. The Bull seeks to have fun as well. It is a quality that seems to have a degree of recklessness attached to it. When it comes to love, you are likely to enjoy your freedom and the single life more.
If today is your birthday, sometimes, you can be guilty of cheating on your spouse or companion. Your expectations should be discussed, as your views could be different from others when it comes down to infidelity. Otherwise, your better half would be much like you.
The 23 birthday meanings show that you are bright and full of talent. Taureans usually attract people and situations that are quite interesting. This is good for job searches, business opportunities, and relationships. You enjoy communicating and group activities.
Those born on this birthday April 23, are serious about their job performance and you would do well in areas of education, journalism, or creative arts. It is nothing for you to attend a seminar or take a class to improve your chances for advancement.
You do so much, Taurus. You wear yourself out between family duties and setting career goals. The 23rd birthday astrology predicts that you will be physically and mentally exhausted most of the time. Those born on this day could use a vacation accompanied by an exercise routine.
Exercise has been proven to reduce stress so accept your invitation to join a fitness club, gym, or yoga class while you are on the cruise. April 23 birthday individuals find happiness in eating. You especially like cultural experiences such as Thai cuisine. Go ahead and enjoy your meal. You deserve it.
The April 23 birthday personalities are insightful, mischievous Taureans. Your playful attitude is what keeps you young at heart. However, your heart can only take so much. Slow down just enough to pamper yourself when you feel an onset of fatigue setting in.
Take a class in something you will enjoy doing or visit your local spa for a day. You may believe that fidelity is defined by marriage for which you are in no hurry. You have many friends but possibly are only close to a select group.
This Day That Year – April 23 In History
1635 – Boston Latin School opens and is the oldest US public institution.
1900 – The word “hillbillie” appears in the NY Journal
1918 – End of the Battle of Zeebrugge.
1962 – Pirates lose to NY Mets in first game ever
April 23 Vrishabha Rashi (Vedic Moon Sign)
April 23 Chinese Zodiac SNAKE
Birthday Planet
Your ruling planets are Mars & Venus.
Mars: symbolizes our ability and strength in overcoming problems to achieve our goals.
Venus: symbolizes the simple things in life that give us happiness, satisfaction, and pleasure.
Birthday Symbols
The Ram Is The Symbol For The Aries Zodiac Sign
The Bull Is The Symbol For The Taurus Zodiac Sign
Birthday Tarot Card
Your Birthday Tarot Card is The Hierophant. This card symbolizes the desire to do the right thing when you are not so sure about your decisions. The Minor Arcana cards are Five of Pentacles and Knight of Pentacles
You are most compatible with people born under the Zodiac Sign Cancer: This couple will share excellent love compatibility.
You are not compatible with people born under the Zodiac Sign Aries: This relationship will be strained and emotionally unsatisfying.
See Also:
Lucky Number
Number 5 – This is a number that speaks of exploration, curiosity, freedom, and exuberance.
Lucky Colors
Orange: This color stands for cheerfulness, enthusiasm, positive attitude, and independence.
Blue: This color symbolizes mental relaxation, trustworthiness, stability, and self-expression.
Lucky Days
Friday – The day of Venus symbolizes an artistic temperament and the right utilization of money.
Wednesday – Planet Mercury‘s day symbolizes one-to-one communication, logic, and rationality.
Emerald gemstone represents youthfulness, inspiration, hope, and harmony.
Ideal Zodiac Birthday Gifts
A new set of gardening tools for the man and a snow-white cotton nightgown for the Taurus woman.
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