Jupiter Transit in Shatabhisha
Jupiter in Shatabhisha nakshatra. Times are Nepal Time (GMT +5:45).
- Next entry
- 20 Apr 2033, 17:55, leaves 14 Feb 2034, 15:56
- Last stay
- 22 May 2021 to 2 Mar 2022
- Typical stay
- about 9 months (median of 13 stays)
Jupiter in Shatabhisha: every entry and exit
Jupiter returns to Shatabhisha about every 12 years. That makes 19 stays between 1900 and 2100, each one below to the minute.
| Enters | Leaves | Duration | Year page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2022, 16:06 | 2 Mar 2022, 11:26 | 59 days | 2022 |
| 20 Apr 2033, 17:55 | 4 Sep 2033, 22:49 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 5 months | 2033 |
| 9 Dec 2033, 17:18 | 14 Feb 2034, 15:56 | about 2 months | 2033 |
Show the other 16 stays, 1900 to 2100
| Enters | Leaves | Duration | Year page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1903, 03:48 | 15 Apr 1903, 23:51 | 58 days | 1903 |
| 1 Feb 1915, 11:19 | 29 Mar 1915, 10:56 | 56 days | 1915 |
| 16 Jan 1927, 10:53 | 14 Mar 1927, 00:26 | 57 days | 1927 |
| 11 May 1938, 16:32 | 2 Aug 1938, 07:21 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 3 months | 1938 |
| 28 Dec 1938, 06:48 | 26 Feb 1939, 08:49 | about 2 months | 1938 |
| 14 Apr 1950, 16:13 | 16 Sep 1950, 19:17 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 5 months | 1950 |
| 30 Nov 1950, 16:39 | 10 Feb 1951, 01:01 | about 2 months | 1950 |
| 26 Mar 1962, 02:49 | 23 Jan 1963, 08:45 | about 10 months | 1962 |
| 9 Mar 1974, 09:55 | 14 May 1974, 18:21 | about 2 months | 1974 |
| 1 Sep 1974, 07:41 | 2 Jan 1975, 09:37 | about 4 months | 1974 |
| 22 Feb 1986, 06:37 | 22 Apr 1986, 10:00 | 59 days | 1986 |
| 19 Oct 1986, 06:02 | 29 Nov 1986, 01:20 | 41 days | 1986 |
| 6 Feb 1998, 18:46 | 4 Apr 1998, 02:24 | 56 days | 1998 |
| 21 Jan 2010, 07:38 | 18 Mar 2010, 10:29 | 56 days | 2010 |
| 22 May 2021, 07:05 | 20 Jul 2021, 10:38 (retrograde, re-enters) | 59 days | 2021 |
| 31 Mar 2045, 21:39 | 29 Jan 2046, 10:05 | about 10 months | 2045 |
What Jupiter in Shatabhisha nakshatra means
Shatabhisha covers the middle of Aquarius. Rahu is the lord, Varuna the deity, and the symbol is an empty circle, glossed as a hundred physicians. Rahu behaves like Saturn by the rule Shanivat Rahu, and Saturn is neutral toward Jupiter. Jupiter in this nakshatra is neither hurt nor helped by its lord, and works in a foreign medium.
Varuna binds and heals. Under Jupiter the healing is of belief: a long-held certainty is examined and, where it fails, dissolved. Medicine, research, the sea and secret knowledge become the channels for wealth and learning. Teachers are unorthodox, sometimes foreign, sometimes only a book.
The stay runs about four to five months, and the retrograde often splits it into two visits. Children in the family may go abroad or into science. Faith goes through a period of doubt that ends in a wider and more honest position. Rahu's rule can inflate a teacher's claims; test them.
Capricorn, Libra, Leo, Gemini and Aries Moons and lagnas have Jupiter in the second, fifth, seventh, ninth and eleventh, which Phaladeepika favours. Aquarius Moons hold Jupiter in the first and are given a new circle of friends. Pisces, Scorpio, Virgo and Cancer Moons have the twelfth, fourth, sixth and eighth and should watch their health and their expenses.
A person's relation to what cannot be known is the matter here. Shatabhisha withdraws faith's certainties to see whether it still stands.
Varuna is honoured by truthfulness, since he punishes the broken oath, and by offering water at dusk. Recite Om Brihaspataye Namah on Thursday and give yellow cloth, turmeric or gram as Parashara prescribes. Durga on Saturday and Om Ram Rahave Namah settle the lord. Intoxicants are best avoided for the whole stay, since Rahu's illusions enter through them.
