♃ Jupiter Retrograde — Dates, Effects & What to Expect

Jupiter Retrograde Schedule, Degrees & Practical Guidance

Content curated by TheAstroking Astrology Team, specializing in Western planetary retrogrades.

♃ Understanding Jupiter Retrograde

Frequency: Jupiter goes retrograde once a year for approximately 4 months.

Life areas affected: growth, expansion, luck, wisdom, spirituality, and higher education.

External growth slows, prompting inner reflection on beliefs, philosophies, and long-term goals. Opportunities may be delayed but not denied — this is a time for internal wisdom-building.

💡 Practical Advice During Jupiter Retrograde:

Revisit educational plans, reflect on your belief systems, reassess investments, and focus on spiritual or personal development instead of outward expansion.

♃ Upcoming Jupiter Retrogrades

All dates and times are shown in UTC. Retrograde periods indicate when the planet stations retrograde (begins apparent backward motion) through when it stations direct (resumes forward motion).

♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: December 12, 2026, Saturday at 05:27 PM UTC
Direct: April 12, 2027, Monday at 06:42 PM UTC
Duration: 121 days · From: 27° Leo → 16° Leo
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: January 12, 2028, Wednesday at 01:24 AM UTC
Direct: May 13, 2028, Saturday at 12:31 PM UTC
Duration: 122 days · From: 27° Virgo → 17° Virgo
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: February 10, 2029, Saturday at 05:37 AM UTC
Direct: June 13, 2029, Wednesday at 01:37 PM UTC
Duration: 123 days · From: 27° Libra → 17° Libra
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: March 13, 2030, Wednesday at 07:04 AM UTC
Direct: July 14, 2030, Sunday at 05:57 PM UTC
Duration: 123 days · From: 27° Scorpio → 17° Scorpio
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: April 15, 2031, Tuesday at 04:34 AM UTC
Direct: August 15, 2031, Friday at 09:29 PM UTC
Duration: 122 days · From: 28° Sagittarius → 19° Sagittarius
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: May 19, 2032, Wednesday at 07:18 AM UTC
Direct: September 17, 2032, Friday at 12:23 PM UTC
Duration: 121 days · From: 2° Aquarius → 22° Capricorn
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: June 25, 2033, Saturday at 02:23 PM UTC
Direct: October 22, 2033, Saturday at 11:50 PM UTC
Duration: 119 days · From: 7° Pisces → 27° Aquarius
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: August 02, 2034, Wednesday at 08:12 PM UTC
Direct: November 28, 2034, Tuesday at 06:55 PM UTC
Duration: 117 days · From: 13° Aries → 4° Aries
♃ Jupiter Upcoming
Retrograde: September 09, 2035, Sunday at 06:45 AM UTC
Direct: January 04, 2036, Friday at 08:29 PM UTC
Duration: 117 days · From: 20° Taurus → 10° Taurus

Frequently Asked Questions About Jupiter Retrograde

What is Jupiter retrograde?

Jupiter retrograde turns the planet of expansion inward. Growth slows externally, but inner wisdom, philosophical reflection, and spiritual development deepen.

How long does Jupiter retrograde last?

Jupiter retrograde lasts about 4 months (approximately 120 days) and occurs once per year.

What should I do during Jupiter retrograde?

Journal about your long-term vision, revisit education or travel plans, reflect on your belief systems, and practice gratitude.

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