Sky history

Jupiter in Pisces

Jupiter at home, in the sign without edges

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

Next visit

Mar 28, 2034

That is about 7½ years away. Last time it was here from April 2022 to April 2023.

Right now Jupiter is in Leo →

What Jupiter in Pisces means

Jupiter at home, in the sign without edges

Jupiter
Growth, faith, teachers and good fortune.
Pisces
A dual water sign, ruled by Jupiter. Water signs feel and protect. A dual sign adapts and carries one phase into the next.
Comfort
At homeJupiter rules Pisces, so it is at home here.
Rhythm
Stays 12 months at a time. Returns about every 12 years.

Jupiter is the planet of growth, faith, teachers and good fortune. Pisces is a mutable water sign that Jupiter rules: compassion, spirituality, imagination and the dissolving of borders. The planet is at home here, and its generosity has nowhere it will not go.

The theme is faith that overflows. Spiritual revivals, charity and art swell. Borders feel thinner. So does judgement. The lesson is that compassion is the largest form of growth, and that it still needs a shore to return to.

What the tradition expects

  • Spiritual movements, charity and art that moves many
  • Compassion for the suffering, and idealism about it
  • Borders and limits softened, for good and ill

Carry this into the record

Where did generosity in this year reach people who had been left out?

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.

4 years ago

2022–23

April 2022 to April 2023

In the news

20 of 94 stories

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 Pisces and read them against each other.

2010–11 leaned to culture and sport, 2022–23 to conflict and disaster. The same transit set the backdrop both times; what played out in front of it differed.

The pattern across 11 visits

What made the news. Every story in the record for Jupiter's visits to Pisces, 363 in all, by kind, next to the usual mix across every transit since 1900.

Jupiter in PiscesUsual mix
Kinds of news story during Jupiter's visits to Pisces, next to the usual mix since 1900
Kind of storyThese visitsUsual
Conflict and disaster32%35%
Politics and society29%29%
Science and space11%13%
Culture and sport27%24%
Treaties and agreements10%10%

Nothing here stands out from the usual mix by five points or more. That is a normal answer: a transit sets a tone, and the news keeps its own shape.

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 Pisces. That does not mean Jupiter caused them. The teaching above is what the tradition expects; the record is yours to weigh.