Planets in signs

Jupiter in Sagittarius

Jupiter at home, packing a passport and a stack of philosophy books

Jupiter in Sagittarius is Jupiter at home, generous and honest and funny with it. You grow through adventure, ideas and a big hopeful faith in life, always curious about the next horizon and keen to share what you find there.

FireAt home in Sagittarius

Is your Jupiter in Sagittarius?

Add your birth date and place, and your time if you know it. Hali will find the sign your Jupiter was in the moment you arrived.

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What it feels like

The world is worth exploring to you, every corner of it, including the corners inside your own head. Travel, study and long conversations about the meaning of everything light you up. This is Jupiter's own mutable fire sign, so the planet speaks here in its own voice. Your generosity is wide open, with strangers welcomed, stories shared and laughter breaking out wherever you set up camp.

Faith comes naturally to you, which can surprise people who have to work harder for it. You often find your feet again quickly, or at least a good story in falling over. The excess is promising more than any diary can hold, or preaching when you meant to share. Your wisdom is best when it stays curious. Keep asking questions and life keeps answering.

Your gift

Your optimism is honest and infectious. You help people see a bigger picture and feel braver about stepping into it.

Your growing edge

Big promises and blunt truths can both overshoot. Wisdom sometimes means saying less and following through.

In love

Love works best with freedom and fun in it, and with someone keen to explore the world, and ideas, alongside you.

In your work

Law, philosophy, teaching, travel and anything that widens horizons suit you beautifully.

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.

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What Sagittarius brings

Mutable fire ruled by Jupiter, Sagittarius brings hope, honesty and a hunger for the horizon.

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When was Jupiter in Sagittarius?

Between 1900 and 2100, Jupiter spends about 8.8% of its time in Sagittarius.

Jupiter moves slowly, so everyone born within one of these stretches shares it. Dates are Greenwich time.

  • January 1, 1900 to January 18, 1901
  • December 10, 1911 to January 2, 1913
  • November 25, 1923 to December 17, 1924
  • November 9, 1935 to December 1, 1936
  • October 24, 1947 to November 14, 1948
  • February 11, 1959 to April 24, 1959
  • October 6, 1959 to March 1, 1960
  • June 10, 1960 to October 25, 1960
  • January 14, 1971 to June 4, 1971
  • September 12, 1971 to February 6, 1972
  • July 25, 1972 to September 25, 1972
  • December 26, 1982 to January 19, 1984
  • December 9, 1994 to January 2, 1996
  • November 24, 2006 to December 18, 2007
  • November 9, 2018 to December 2, 2019
  • October 23, 2030 to November 14, 2031
  • February 9, 2042 to April 24, 2042
  • October 4, 2042 to March 1, 2043
  • June 10, 2043 to October 25, 2043
  • January 13, 2054 to June 3, 2054
  • September 11, 2054 to February 5, 2055
  • July 23, 2055 to September 26, 2055
  • December 26, 2065 to January 18, 2067
  • December 9, 2077 to January 2, 2079
  • November 23, 2089 to December 17, 2090

When Jupiter turns retrograde it can slip back into the sign before, which is why some stretches come in pieces.

Questions about Jupiter in Sagittarius

What does Jupiter in Sagittarius mean?

Jupiter in Sagittarius is Jupiter at home, generous and honest and funny with it. You grow through adventure, ideas and a big hopeful faith in life, always curious about the next horizon and keen to share what you find there.

Is Jupiter in Sagittarius a good placement?

Yes, Jupiter is in domicile in Sagittarius, the sign it rules, so it works freely and naturally here. It is widely seen as a strong, generous placement, with growth that comes through learning, travel and an honest faith in life.

When was Jupiter in Sagittarius?

Between 1900 and 2100, Jupiter was in Sagittarius October 24, 1947 to November 14, 1948, February 11, 1959 to April 24, 1959, October 6, 1959 to March 1, 1960, June 10, 1960 to October 25, 1960, January 14, 1971 to June 4, 1971, September 12, 1971 to February 6, 1972, July 25, 1972 to September 25, 1972, December 26, 1982 to January 19, 1984, December 9, 1994 to January 2, 1996, November 24, 2006 to December 18, 2007, November 9, 2018 to December 2, 2019, Greenwich time. The full list is on this page.

How do I know if my Jupiter is in Sagittarius?

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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