Jupiter Transit 2028: Virgo, Leo & Libra, Nakshatra Dates
Jupiter moves back into Leo on 28 Feb 2028, enters Virgo on 24 Jul and enters Libra on 26 Dec.
Jupiter will be in Virgo (Kanya) when 2028 starts and will be in Libra (Tula) when the year ends. This page gives planetary transit data of Jupiter for the Year 2028. View all changes in Zodiac Signs and Nakshatras, combustion, and retrograde phases below.
Jupiter changes sign 3 times in 2028: Feb 28 into Leo (Simha) · Jul 24 into Virgo (Kanya) · Dec 26 into Libra (Tula)
Jupiter Combustion in 2028
- Sep 16 to Oct 15 in Virgo.
Every Jupiter combustion period in 2028, with positions
Jupiter Retrograde Period in 2028
- From Jan 12 in Virgo to May 14 in Leo.
Every Jupiter retrograde period in 2028, with station degrees
Jupiter Transit Dates in 2028
| Date | Zodiac | Nakshatra | Combust | Retrograde |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 2028-01-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | Yes |
| 2028-02-28 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | Yes |
| 2028-03-25 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | Yes |
| 2028-05-08 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | No | Yes |
| 2028-05-14 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 2028-05-19 | Leo (Simha) | Purva Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 2028-07-02 | Leo (Simha) | Uttara Phalguni (1) | No | No |
| 2028-07-24 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (2) | No | No |
| 2028-08-12 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (3) | No | No |
| 2028-08-29 | Virgo (Kanya) | Uttara Phalguni (4) | No | No |
| 2028-09-13 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | No | No |
| 2028-09-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (1) | Yes | No |
| 2028-09-29 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (2) | Yes | No |
| 2028-10-14 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | Yes | No |
| 2028-10-15 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (3) | No | No |
| 2028-10-30 | Virgo (Kanya) | Hasta (4) | No | No |
| 2028-11-16 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (1) | No | No |
| 2028-12-04 | Virgo (Kanya) | Chitra (2) | No | No |
| 2028-12-26 | Libra (Tula) | Chitra (3) | No | No |
Questions about Jupiter in 2028
Which sign is Jupiter in during 2028?
Jupiter begins 2028 in Virgo (Kanya) and ends the year in Libra (Tula). 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.