Planets in signs
Jupiter in Capricorn
Built brick by brick, and the faith grows taller with every brick
Jupiter in Capricorn earns its luck. You grow through effort, responsibility and long term goals, with a practical, dignified generosity and a faith in hard work that builds success step by step on solid ground.
Is your Jupiter in Capricorn?
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What it feels like
Your faith is earned rather than assumed. What you have built and tested is what you believe in, and anything that sounds too good makes you a little wary. Capricorn is cardinal earth ruled by Saturn, so Jupiter here grows within structure, ambition and patience. Your generosity is practical. It looks like advice that works, mentoring that lasts and support that shows up on time.
Respect matters to you, earned slowly and kept carefully. Growth can arrive later than it seems to for others, and then keeps coming, steady as a mountain path. The overreach is treating joy as a bonus, paid only once the work is finished. Rest is allowed along the way. The view is better when you stop to enjoy it now and then.
You build things that last and help others do the same, with wisdom grounded in real experience.
Caution can talk you out of hope. Let yourself believe in something before every box is ticked.
You are loyal and serious in love, showing care through commitment, reliability and plans for a shared future.
Management, building, public service and any long climb toward a respected role suit you well.
How Jupiter works
Jupiter's sign shows how you grow, what you put your faith in and where your generosity flows most naturally. Jupiter spends roughly a year in each sign, so you share it with most of your classmates from the same school year, and the difference lies in how you live it.
Everything about JupiterWhat Capricorn brings
Capricorn, cardinal earth, belongs to Saturn. It brings ambition, patience and a dry sense of humour.
Everything about CapricornWhen was Jupiter in Capricorn?
Between 1900 and 2100, Jupiter spends about 8.3% of its time in Capricorn.
Jupiter moves slowly, so everyone born within one of these stretches shares it. Dates are Greenwich time.
- January 19, 1901 to February 6, 1902
- January 3, 1913 to January 21, 1914
- December 18, 1924 to January 5, 1926
- December 2, 1936 to December 19, 1937
- November 15, 1948 to April 12, 1949
- June 28, 1949 to November 30, 1949
- March 2, 1960 to June 9, 1960
- October 26, 1960 to March 14, 1961
- August 12, 1961 to November 3, 1961
- February 7, 1972 to July 24, 1972
- September 26, 1972 to February 22, 1973
- January 20, 1984 to February 6, 1985
- January 3, 1996 to January 21, 1997
- December 19, 2007 to January 5, 2009
- December 3, 2019 to December 19, 2020
- November 15, 2031 to April 11, 2032
- June 27, 2032 to November 29, 2032
- March 2, 2043 to June 9, 2043
- October 26, 2043 to March 14, 2044
- August 10, 2044 to November 4, 2044
- February 6, 2055 to July 22, 2055
- September 27, 2055 to February 23, 2056
- January 19, 2067 to February 6, 2068
- January 3, 2079 to January 21, 2080
- December 18, 2090 to January 5, 2092
When Jupiter turns retrograde it can slip back into the sign before, which is why some stretches come in pieces.
Questions about Jupiter in Capricorn
What does Jupiter in Capricorn mean?
Jupiter in Capricorn earns its luck. You grow through effort, responsibility and long term goals, with a practical, dignified generosity and a faith in hard work that builds success step by step on solid ground.
Is Jupiter in Capricorn a good placement?
Jupiter is traditionally in fall in Capricorn, where expansive faith meets Saturn's caution. That makes growth more deliberate and earned, a different way of working rather than a lesser one, and it often produces real, lasting achievement and a calm kind of authority.
When was Jupiter in Capricorn?
Between 1900 and 2100, Jupiter was in Capricorn November 15, 1948 to April 12, 1949, June 28, 1949 to November 30, 1949, March 2, 1960 to June 9, 1960, October 26, 1960 to March 14, 1961, August 12, 1961 to November 3, 1961, February 7, 1972 to July 24, 1972, September 26, 1972 to February 22, 1973, January 20, 1984 to February 6, 1985, January 3, 1996 to January 21, 1997, December 19, 2007 to January 5, 2009, December 3, 2019 to December 19, 2020, Greenwich time. The full list is on this page.
How do I know if my Jupiter is in Capricorn?
You need your birth date and birth place, and your birth time if Jupiter changed sign that day. Use the check on this page, or see your whole birth chart.
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