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Jupiter in Aquarius

Growth for the many

Returns about every 12 years. What the transit means, then what was in the news and who was born each time it passed through Aquarius since 1900, so you can test the teaching against the record, and against your own life.

Next visit

Mar 17, 2033

That is about 6½ years away. Last time it was here from April 2021 to April 2022.

Right now Jupiter is in Leo →

What Jupiter in Aquarius means

Growth for the many

Jupiter
Growth, faith, teachers and good fortune.
Aquarius
A fixed air sign, ruled by Saturn. Air signs talk, trade and connect. A fixed sign holds and deepens.
Comfort
In a neutral signAquarius is ruled by Saturn, which is neutral to Jupiter.
Rhythm
Stays 12 months at a time. Returns about every 12 years.

Jupiter is the planet of growth, faith, teachers and good fortune. Aquarius is a fixed air sign ruled by Saturn, which is neutral to Jupiter: society, networks, invention and the collective. Jupiter is neither at home nor at odds here; it lends its generosity to the crowd.

The theme is expansion of the collective. Technology spreads. Movements grow. Aid crosses borders. The lesson is that fortune shared is fortune multiplied, and that the future belongs to those who include others in it.

What the tradition expects

  • Technology and networks reaching many people at once
  • Humanitarian causes, movements and collective aid
  • Invention and ideals that outpace the rules around them

Carry this into the record

Which inventions or movements of this year widened who could take part?

How to read any transit

Three questions, in this order. They work for every planet and every sign.

  1. How comfortable is the planet here?Exalted, at home, in a friend's sign, or debilitated. Comfort sets whether the planet's themes come easily or have to be worked for.
  2. Which house is it in, for you?The same sign is a different house for every rising sign. The house says which part of life the transit touches: money, home, work, partners.
  3. What else was in the sky?A slow transit sets the backdrop. The other slow planets, and the eclipses, say what played out in front of it. No single transit explains a year.

Every visit since 1900

11 visits

Pick a visit to read its record. The most covered stories come first; the kinds of story show as colours.

5 years ago

2021–22

April 2021 to April 2022

It crossed in and out of Aquarius, so it was there twice:Apr 5 to Sep 14, 2021Nov 20, 2021 to Apr 13, 2022

In the news

20 of 73 stories
  1. Apr 25202193rd Academy AwardsFilm award ceremonyCulture and sport
  2. Apr 292021Tiangong space stationChinese space station in low Earth orbitScience and space
  3. May 182021Google I/OComputer software and hardware developer conference hosted by GooglePolitics and society
  4. May 232021Ryanair Flight 49782021 aviation incident over Belarus and arrest of journalist Roman PratasevichConflict and disaster
  5. May 2920212021 UEFA Champions League finalUEFA Champions League FinalCulture and sport
  6. Jul 112021UEFA Euro 2020 finalFinal match of the UEFA Euro 2020Culture and sport
  7. Aug 1420212021 Haiti earthquake14 August 2021 magnitude 7.2 Mw earthquakeConflict and disaster
  8. Aug 152021Fall of Kabul (2021)Taliban capture of the capital of Afghanistan in 2021Conflict and disaster
  9. Aug 2620212021 Kabul airport attackSuicide bombing in AfghanistanConflict and disaster
  10. Sep 2620212021 German federal electionGeneral election to the 20th German BundestagPolitics and society

Born during this visit

Anyone born under a transit carries it in their birth chart. Those with a chart in our library open straight into it.

Too soon to tell. People born during this visit will appear here once they are grown and well known.

Compare two visits

The same transit, a generation apart. Pick any two of Jupiter's visits to Aquarius and read them against each other.

Both visits had more conflict and disaster stories than any other kind. The same transit can carry a similar tone a generation apart, or the record can simply reflect what gets written about.

The pattern across 11 visits

What made the news. Every story in the record for Jupiter's visits to Aquarius, 344 in all, by kind, next to the usual mix across every transit since 1900.

Jupiter in AquariusUsual mix
Kinds of news story during Jupiter's visits to Aquarius, next to the usual mix since 1900
Kind of storyThese visitsUsual
Conflict and disaster30%35%
Politics and society24%29%
Science and space15%13%
Culture and sport31%24%
Treaties and agreements6%10%

Gold numbers differ from the usual mix by five points or more. Wikipedia covers some kinds of story more than others, and a few visits are a small sample, so treat a difference as something to notice and check, not a rule.

The stories and people come from Wikipedia. We show the ones written about in the most languages, a rough measure of how widely they are known. Tap any of them to read more.

These things happened while Jupiter was in Aquarius. That does not mean Jupiter caused them. The teaching above is what the tradition expects; the record is yours to weigh.