Jupiter Transit in Virgo

Jupiter in Virgo (Kanya). Times are Nepal Time (GMT +5:45).

Next entry
26 Nov 2027, 19:00, leaves 25 Aug 2029, 01:17
Last stay
11 Aug 2016 to 12 Sep 2017
Typical stay
about 1 year 1 month (median of 12 stays)

Jupiter in Virgo: every entry and exit

Jupiter returns to Virgo about every 12 years. That makes 22 stays between 1900 and 2100, each one below to the minute.

EntersLeavesDurationYear page
11 Aug 2016, 21:4312 Sep 2017, 07:07about 1 year 1 month2016
26 Nov 2027, 19:0028 Feb 2028, 19:33 (retrograde, re-enters)about 3 months2027
24 Jul 2028, 15:5226 Dec 2028, 13:55about 5 months2028
Show the other 19 stays, 1900 to 2100
EntersLeavesDurationYear page
7 Sep 1909, 18:258 Oct 1910, 18:39about 1 year 1 month1909
23 Aug 1921, 06:3123 Sep 1922, 09:43about 1 year 1 month1921
24 Dec 1932, 14:3022 Jan 1933, 23:23 (retrograde, re-enters)29 days1932
6 Aug 1933, 14:2325 Jan 1934, 17:14about 6 months1933
20 Feb 1934, 04:076 Sep 1934, 22:40about 7 months1934
18 Nov 1944, 08:189 Mar 1945, 19:12 (retrograde, re-enters)about 4 months1944
18 Jul 1945, 11:4119 Dec 1945, 06:36about 5 months1945
8 Apr 1946, 10:2019 Aug 1946, 03:08about 4 months1946
28 Oct 1956, 22:2418 Apr 1957, 06:41 (retrograde, re-enters)about 6 months1956
19 Jun 1957, 16:4328 Nov 1957, 19:05about 5 months1957
17 May 1958, 23:5221 Jul 1958, 19:32about 2 months1958
12 Oct 1968, 06:2012 Nov 1969, 00:54about 1 year 1 month1968
26 Sep 1980, 17:3727 Oct 1981, 13:29about 1 year 1 month1980
11 Sep 1992, 19:0312 Oct 1993, 18:44about 1 year 1 month1992
27 Aug 2004, 23:5428 Sep 2005, 05:50about 1 year 1 month2004
29 Mar 2029, 14:4825 Aug 2029, 01:17about 5 months2029
4 Nov 2039, 07:066 Apr 2040, 10:03 (retrograde, re-enters)about 5 months2039
29 Jun 2040, 18:043 Dec 2040, 21:30about 5 months2040
6 May 2041, 18:1931 Jul 2041, 05:59about 3 months2041

What Jupiter in Virgo means

Virgo belongs to Mercury, an enemy of Jupiter in Parashara's table. Jupiter is uncomfortable in Mercury's careful, analytic sign. The two grahas want different things: Jupiter the whole and Mercury the parts. For about a year Jupiter works through service, health, daily labour, debts, employees and the details of a craft.

Gains come through work in this transit, and rarely through luck. Health improves for those who follow a routine. Debts can be settled and disputes resolved through proper procedure. Teachers of practical skills, physicians and accountants have a productive year, and anyone who serves is quietly rewarded.

Of the three nakshatras, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta and Chitra, Hasta, ruled by the Moon, is the gentlest and favours healing hands and skilled work. Chitra, ruled by Mars, ends the stay with building, design and a taste for visible achievement.

Leo, Taurus, Pisces, Capricorn and Scorpio Moon signs and lagnas hold Jupiter in the second, fifth, seventh, ninth and eleventh, Phaladeepika's favourable houses. Aquarius Moons have Jupiter in the eighth and Libra Moons in the twelfth, where the year costs more than it gives. Virgo Moons carry Jupiter in the first house and gain in health and reputation, with a tendency to put on weight.

Jupiter in Virgo shows what one makes of service. Where work is done with attention and without complaint, Jupiter in an enemy's sign still gives well. Where detail is despised, the year is one of small frustrations.

  • Serve the sick or teach a skill, the form of dana that suits Jupiter in Virgo.
  • Give yellow cloth and gram on Thursday, and recite Om Brihaspataye Namah.
  • Keep the diet simple and the daily routine fixed, since Virgo rules digestion.

Jupiter in the other signs

Other planets in Virgo