Jupiter Transit in Purva Ashadha

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

Next entry
20 Dec 2031, 11:11, leaves 17 Feb 2032, 16:32
Last stay
4 Jan 2020 to 30 Oct 2020
Typical stay
about 10 months (median of 13 stays)

Jupiter in Purva Ashadha: every entry and exit

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

EntersLeavesDurationYear page
26 Jul 2020, 15:2930 Oct 2020, 13:23about 3 months2020
20 Dec 2031, 11:1117 Feb 2032, 16:3259 days2031
5 Dec 2043, 00:481 Feb 2044, 07:2458 days2043
Show the other 17 stays, 1900 to 2100
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
17 Feb 1901, 20:0020 Jul 1901, 01:27 (retrograde, re-enters)about 5 months1901
11 Oct 1901, 13:1322 Dec 1901, 12:47about 2 months1901
30 Jan 1913, 06:255 Dec 1913, 23:24about 10 months1913
14 Jan 1925, 09:3426 Mar 1925, 14:47about 2 months1925
25 Jun 1925, 19:2117 Nov 1925, 09:14about 5 months1925
30 Dec 1936, 07:072 Mar 1937, 08:17about 2 months1936
7 Aug 1937, 06:2621 Oct 1937, 16:27about 2 months1937
15 Dec 1948, 07:3212 Feb 1949, 00:4259 days1948
29 Nov 1960, 07:0426 Jan 1961, 15:1258 days1960
24 Mar 1972, 17:0926 May 1972, 22:27 (retrograde, re-enters)about 2 months1972
11 Nov 1972, 10:1511 Jan 1973, 05:36about 2 months1972
24 Feb 1984, 20:388 Jul 1984, 14:18 (retrograde, re-enters)about 4 months1984
20 Oct 1984, 04:3027 Dec 1984, 06:21about 2 months1984
5 Feb 1996, 12:3511 Dec 1996, 09:18about 10 months1996
20 Jan 2008, 05:386 Apr 2008, 02:29about 3 months2008
12 Jun 2008, 13:5323 Nov 2008, 11:31about 5 months2008
4 Jan 2020, 16:378 Mar 2020, 06:27about 2 months2020

What Jupiter in Purva Ashadha nakshatra means

Purva Ashadha lies wholly in Sagittarius, Jupiter's own sign, and Jupiter transits it with full strength. The lord is Venus, an enemy of Jupiter, and the deity is Apas, the waters. The symbols are a fan and a winnowing basket. Venus ruling a stretch of Jupiter's sign puts the two gurus, Brihaspati and Shukra, in one field.

The stay runs about four to five months, and the retrograde often divides it into two visits. The name means the early invincible one, and the theme is a victory that comes early and needs testing. Wealth grows through partnerships and through anything connected with water, drink, shipping or the arts. Children marry, or a child is born to a family that had waited.

Venus pulls Jupiter's faith toward pleasure, and a strong Jupiter answers with restraint. The work of the transit is winnowing, keeping the substance of a teaching and dropping its decoration.

From the Moon and the lagna:

  • Scorpio, Leo, Gemini, Aries and Aquarius receive Jupiter in the second, fifth, seventh, ninth and eleventh, the houses Phaladeepika favours.
  • Sagittarius carries a strong Jupiter in the first, and a long wish is granted.
  • Capricorn, Virgo, Cancer and Taurus have it in the twelfth, fourth, sixth and eighth, and should keep spending within limits.

Purva Ashadha reads how a person holds success that arrives early, and whether wisdom survives comfort.

Honour Apas by offering water at sunrise and by keeping a well or a river clean. Recite Om Brihaspataye Namah on Thursday, and give yellow cloth, turmeric or gram as Parashara prescribes. Feed a teacher, and give something to a musician in Venus's name.

Jupiter in the other nakshatras

Other planets in Purva Ashadha