Jupiter Transit in Ashwini

Jupiter in Ashwini nakshatra. Times are Nepal Time (GMT +5:45).

Next entry
6 Apr 2035, 12:15, leaves 2 Jun 2035, 08:07
Last stay
22 Apr 2023 to 3 Feb 2024
Typical stay
about 9 months (median of 13 stays)

Jupiter in Ashwini: every entry and exit

Jupiter returns to Ashwini about every 12 years. That makes 20 stays between 1900 and 2100, each one below to the minute.

EntersLeavesDurationYear page
27 Nov 2023, 03:293 Feb 2024, 13:14about 2 months2023
6 Apr 2035, 12:152 Jun 2035, 08:0757 days2035
21 Mar 2047, 22:3717 May 2047, 01:1656 days2047
Show the other 17 stays, 1900 to 2100
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
8 Jun 1904, 03:118 Nov 1904, 17:59 (retrograde, re-enters)about 5 months1904
22 Jan 1905, 05:303 Apr 1905, 18:52about 2 months1905
19 May 1916, 14:4317 Mar 1917, 08:33about 10 months1916
3 May 1928, 04:598 Jul 1928, 19:33about 2 months1928
23 Oct 1928, 01:2125 Feb 1929, 02:54about 4 months1928
17 Apr 1940, 01:0615 Jun 1940, 02:0859 days1940
11 Dec 1940, 06:3120 Jan 1941, 09:3740 days1940
31 Mar 1952, 18:1127 May 1952, 02:2456 days1952
15 Mar 1964, 02:3210 May 1964, 11:2256 days1964
18 Jul 1975, 21:4311 Sep 1975, 00:39 (retrograde, re-enters)54 days1975
25 Feb 1976, 18:0724 Apr 1976, 17:4759 days1976
16 Jun 1987, 21:5926 Oct 1987, 04:48 (retrograde, re-enters)about 4 months1987
3 Feb 1988, 02:519 Apr 1988, 09:24about 2 months1988
26 May 1999, 16:4723 Mar 2000, 06:44about 10 months1999
8 May 2011, 14:3017 Jul 2011, 17:49about 2 months2011
13 Oct 2011, 13:533 Mar 2012, 01:48about 5 months2011
22 Apr 2023, 05:3021 Jun 2023, 12:26about 2 months2023

What Jupiter in Ashwini nakshatra means

Ashwini opens the zodiac at the first degree of Aries. Its deities are the Ashwini Kumaras, physicians to the gods, its symbol is a horse's head, and its lord is Ketu. Aries belongs to Mars, a friend of Jupiter, and Ketu acts like Mars under the rule Kujavat Ketu. Jupiter enters a friendly sign and a nakshatra that gives it speed.

The stay runs about four to five months, and a retrograde often splits it into two visits. Jupiter's significations move quickly here. A teacher appears without being sought, a course of study begins, and a child's health or education takes a sudden turn for the better. The Ashwini Kumaras favour healing, so treatment started under this transit tends to work.

Ketu's haste is the caution. Faith becomes impulsive, and money is given or invested before the matter is understood. Jupiter is the karaka of dharma, and Ashwini asks whether one's dharma is chosen or merely rushed into.

How a person begins is what Ashwini makes visible. The test is whether one's wisdom can act at once and keep its measure.

Honour the Ashwini Kumaras by giving medicine or by caring for someone who is ill. Japa of Om Brihaspataye Namah on Thursday and Parashara's dana of yellow cloth, turmeric or gram steady the graha. Keep the pace of the mind slower than the pace of events, and let the teacher who appears be tested before being followed.

Pisces, Sagittarius, Libra, Leo and Gemini Moons and lagnas receive Jupiter in the second, fifth, seventh, ninth and eleventh, Phaladeepika's favourable houses. Aries Moons carry it in the first house, and Phaladeepika reads that as expense and displacement even from a benefic. Taurus, Capricorn, Scorpio, Virgo and Cancer Moons have it in the twelfth, fourth, sixth, eighth and tenth, and should spend carefully.

Jupiter in the other nakshatras

Other planets in Ashwini