Jupiter Transit in Purva Phalguni

Now
Jupiter was last in Purva Phalguni between 14 Sep 2015 and 24 Jul 2016, moving in and out of the nakshatra. Jupiter left Purva Phalguni and returned once during that transit, because of retrograde motion.
Next
Enters Purva Phalguni on 31 Aug 2027 and leaves on 4 Nov 2027, then returns once before leaving for good on 2 Jul 2028.
In Purva Phalguni
  1. 14 Sep 2015 to 28 Nov 2015
  2. 18 Feb 2016 to 24 Jul 2016
Typical transit
about 10 months (median of 17 transits)

Purva Phalguni lies within Leo. See Jupiter in Leo for the whole sign.

Jupiter in Purva Phalguni: every entry and exit

Jupiter returns to Purva Phalguni about every 12 years. That makes 17 transits between 1900 and 2100. Every entry and exit is below, to the minute.

Jupiter in Purva Phalguni: entries and exits, the ones nearest today
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
18 Feb 2016, 01:22 (re-entry by retrograde)01:07 IST24 Jul 2016, 20:5220:37 ISTabout 5 months2016
31 Aug 2027, 00:4900:34 IST4 Nov 2027, 21:0420:49 ISTabout 2 months2027
25 Mar 2028, 22:29 (re-entry by retrograde)22:14 IST2 Jul 2028, 07:2507:10 ISTabout 3 months2028
Show the other 24 entries and exits, 1900 to 2100
Jupiter in Purva Phalguni: the remaining entries and exits, 1900 to 2100
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
12 Oct 1908, 01:3101:16 IST1 Apr 1909, 11:46 (retrograde, re-enters)11:31 ISTabout 6 months1908
1 Jun 1909, 15:2115:06 IST23 Aug 1909, 01:3801:23 ISTabout 3 months1909
24 Sep 1920, 22:2122:06 IST6 Aug 1921, 14:4914:34 ISTabout 10 months1920
9 Sep 1932, 08:0207:47 IST19 Nov 1932, 11:0510:50 ISTabout 2 months1932
27 Feb 1933, 20:38 (re-entry by retrograde)20:23 IST18 Jul 1933, 17:4817:33 ISTabout 5 months1933
25 Aug 1944, 12:2812:13 IST29 Oct 1944, 03:2603:11 ISTabout 2 months1944
5 Apr 1945, 19:47 (re-entry by retrograde)19:32 IST23 Jun 1945, 11:5611:41 ISTabout 3 months1945
10 Aug 1956, 06:5206:37 IST11 Oct 1956, 19:5619:41 ISTabout 2 months1956
25 Jul 1968, 06:2806:13 IST26 Sep 1968, 09:3509:20 ISTabout 2 months1968
9 Nov 1979, 16:2116:06 IST12 Feb 1980, 09:59 (retrograde, re-enters)09:44 ISTabout 3 months1979
6 Jul 1980, 13:3013:15 IST11 Sep 1980, 07:2507:10 ISTabout 2 months1980
18 Oct 1991, 04:0403:49 IST21 Mar 1992, 02:21 (retrograde, re-enters)02:06 ISTabout 5 months1991
11 Jun 1992, 09:2409:09 IST27 Aug 1992, 05:2905:14 ISTabout 3 months1992
30 Sep 2003, 17:3717:22 IST11 Aug 2004, 16:3416:19 ISTabout 10 months2003
14 Sep 2015, 21:5121:36 IST28 Nov 2015, 21:0420:49 ISTabout 2 months2015
15 Aug 2039, 21:0920:54 IST17 Oct 2039, 15:1915:04 ISTabout 2 months2039
31 Jul 2051, 00:3300:18 IST1 Oct 2051, 16:3116:16 ISTabout 2 months2051
18 Nov 2062, 14:1814:03 IST1 Feb 2063, 07:16 (retrograde, re-enters)07:01 ISTabout 2 months2062
13 Jul 2063, 12:4912:34 IST16 Sep 2063, 21:2421:09 ISTabout 2 months2063
23 Oct 2074, 23:5323:38 IST11 Mar 2075, 07:02 (retrograde, re-enters)06:47 ISTabout 5 months2074
21 Jun 2075, 02:0801:53 IST1 Sep 2075, 21:4321:28 ISTabout 2 months2075
5 Oct 2086, 16:5216:37 IST17 Aug 2087, 12:2512:10 ISTabout 10 months2086
19 Sep 2098, 12:3712:22 IST9 Dec 2098, 04:1804:03 ISTabout 3 months2098
5 Feb 2099, 21:37 (re-entry by retrograde)21:22 IST31 Jul 2099, 07:2107:06 ISTabout 6 months2099

What Jupiter in Purva Phalguni nakshatra means

Purva Phalguni lies in Leo and belongs to Venus. Bhaga, god of good fortune and shared enjoyment, is its deity, and its symbol is the front legs of a cot. The sign lord, the Sun, is a friend of Jupiter, and Venus is Jupiter's enemy, so the sign warms the graha and the nakshatra distracts it.

The stays run a little under three months, and the retrograde sometimes divides a visit. Bhaga gives pleasure, marriage and the enjoyment of wealth, and Jupiter brings weddings, festivals, patronage and gifts. Children bring joy. Money spent on celebration is not regretted.

The cot is for rest, and under Venus's rule Jupiter rests a great deal: study slows, teaching turns entertaining, and faith softens into comfort. Parashara names Jupiter the karaka of the second house, the house of wealth. In Purva Phalguni that wealth is spent on pleasure.

Cancer, Aries, Aquarius, Sagittarius and Libra Moons and lagnas receive Jupiter in Phaladeepika's favourable houses. Leo Moons carry it in the first, which brings honour and expense together. Virgo, Taurus, Pisces and Capricorn Moons should take care with the twelfth, fourth, sixth and eighth.

The transit shows how a person enjoys, and whether the table is shared and the giver remembered.

Honour Bhaga by hosting a meal for those who cannot repay it. Japa of Om Brihaspataye Namah on Thursday and Parashara's dana of yellow cloth, turmeric or gram balance Venus's ease. Give a part of the wedding budget to the guru, and keep one Thursday of the stay for fasting.

Questions about Jupiter in Purva Phalguni

Is Jupiter in Purva Phalguni right now?

No. Jupiter was last in Purva Phalguni between 14 Sep 2015 and 24 Jul 2016, moving in and out of the nakshatra.

When does Jupiter next enter Purva Phalguni?

Enters Purva Phalguni on 31 Aug 2027 and leaves on 4 Nov 2027, then returns once before leaving for good on 2 Jul 2028.

How long does Jupiter stay in Purva Phalguni?

About 10 months, the median of 17 transits between 1900 and 2100. Jupiter returns to Purva Phalguni about every 12 years.

Which sign is Purva Phalguni in?

Purva Phalguni lies within Leo.

Jupiter in the other nakshatras

AshwiniBharaniKrittikaRohiniMrigashiraArdraPunarvasuPushyaAshleshaMaghaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniHastaChitraSwatiVishakhaAnuradhaJyeshthaMulaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaShravanaDhanishtaShatabhishaPurva BhadrapadaUttara BhadrapadaRevati

Other planets in Purva Phalguni

Sun in Purva PhalguniMoon in Purva PhalguniMars in Purva PhalguniMercury in Purva PhalguniVenus in Purva PhalguniSaturn in Purva PhalguniRahu in Purva PhalguniKetu in Purva Phalguni

Note: All transit data is calculated based on Nepal Time (GMT +5:45), sidereal positions with the Lahiri ayanamsa. Indian Standard Time is fifteen minutes behind and is printed under each time.