Jupiter Transit in 2020 - Transit Dates and Timeline
Jupiter was in Sagittarius (Dhanu) when 2020 started and was in Capricorn (Makara) when the year ended. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 2020. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Jupiter changes sign 3 times in 2020: Mar 30 into Capricorn (Makara) · Jun 30 into Sagittarius (Dhanu) · Nov 20 into Capricorn (Makara)
Jupiter Combustion:
- Continued from previous year to Jan 10 in Sagittarius.
Jupiter Retrograde Period:
- From May 14 in Capricorn to Sep 13 in Sagittarius.
Jupiter Transit Dates - 2020
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-01 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Mula (4) | Yes | No |
| 2020-01-04 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | Yes | No |
| 2020-01-10 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 2020-01-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 2020-02-03 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 2020-02-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 2020-03-08 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 2020-03-30 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 2020-05-14 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | Yes |
| 2020-06-30 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | Yes |
| 2020-07-26 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | Yes |
| 2020-09-06 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | Yes |
| 2020-09-13 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 2020-09-19 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Purva Ashadha (4) | No | No |
| 2020-10-30 | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | Uttara Ashadha (1) | No | No |
| 2020-11-20 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (2) | No | No |
| 2020-12-07 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (3) | No | No |
| 2020-12-23 | Capricorn (Makara) | Uttara Ashadha (4) | No | No |
Questions about Jupiter in 2020
Which sign is Jupiter in during 2020?
Jupiter begins 2020 in Sagittarius (Dhanu) and ends the year in Capricorn (Makara). The table on this page lists every sign and nakshatra change.
How are these Jupiter transit dates calculated?
Positions are sidereal, using the Lahiri ayanamsa, read at Kathmandu in Nepal Time (GMT +5:45). Every ingress and station is computed to the minute.
What does combustion mean for Jupiter?
A planet is combust when it sits close enough to the Sun to lose its visibility and, in Vedic astrology, some of its strength. The orbs follow Brihat Jataka.