Jupiter transit 2028
When Jupiter changes sign in 2028, when it turns retrograde and direct, and the classical effect of its transit for each Moon sign (Rashi). Times are Indian Standard Time.
On 1 January 2028, Jupiter is in Virgo (Kanya).
Sign changes in 2028 · Retrograde and direct
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2028, 2:15 PM | Turns retrograde in Virgo (Kanya) |
| 28 Feb 2028, 7:30 PM | Enters Leo (Simha) (retrograde) |
| 14 May 2028, 2:15 AM | Turns direct in Leo (Simha) |
| 24 Jul 2028, 3:30 PM | Enters Virgo (Kanya) |
| 26 Dec 2028, 1:37 PM | Enters Libra (Tula) |
Effects for each Moon sign
Counted from your Moon sign, following the classical gochar results of Phaladeepika. Find your Moon sign with the Moon sign calculator.
While Jupiter is in Virgo (Kanya) (1 Jan 2028 – 28 Feb 2028)
| Aries (Mesha) 6th house from Aries | Challenging Jupiter in your sixth house can bring health issues or troublesome rivals. Avoid taking on debt. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 5th house from Taurus | Favourable Jupiter in your fifth house is excellent for children, education, creativity and good judgement. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 4th house from Gemini | Challenging Jupiter in your fourth house can bring family concerns or changes around home and property. |
| Cancer (Karka) 3rd house from Cancer | Challenging Jupiter in your third house may slow down efforts and test your patience. Keep working steadily. |
| Leo (Simha) 2nd house from Leo | Favourable Jupiter in your second house supports wealth, savings and family happiness. Your advice is valued. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 1st house from Virgo | Challenging Jupiter in your sign often brings change of place or role and some restlessness. Growth comes, but through adjustment. |
| Libra (Tula) 12th house from Libra | Challenging Jupiter in your twelfth house raises spending, often on travel or good causes. Budget carefully. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 11th house from Scorpio | Favourable Jupiter in your eleventh house brings gains, fulfilment of wishes and support from influential friends. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 10th house from Sagittarius | Challenging Jupiter in your tenth house can bring pressure or changes in career. Stay ethical and patient. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 9th house from Capricorn | Favourable Jupiter in your ninth house is one of its best positions — fortune, guidance, pilgrimage and blessings from elders. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 8th house from Aquarius | Challenging Jupiter in your eighth house brings obstacles and delays. Look after health and avoid risky investments. |
| Pisces (Meena) 7th house from Pisces | Favourable Jupiter in your seventh house favours marriage, partnerships and travel. A good period for commitments. |
While Jupiter is in Leo (Simha) (28 Feb 2028 – 24 Jul 2028)
| Aries (Mesha) 5th house from Aries | Favourable Jupiter in your fifth house is excellent for children, education, creativity and good judgement. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 4th house from Taurus | Challenging Jupiter in your fourth house can bring family concerns or changes around home and property. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 3rd house from Gemini | Challenging Jupiter in your third house may slow down efforts and test your patience. Keep working steadily. |
| Cancer (Karka) 2nd house from Cancer | Favourable Jupiter in your second house supports wealth, savings and family happiness. Your advice is valued. |
| Leo (Simha) 1st house from Leo | Challenging Jupiter in your sign often brings change of place or role and some restlessness. Growth comes, but through adjustment. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 12th house from Virgo | Challenging Jupiter in your twelfth house raises spending, often on travel or good causes. Budget carefully. |
| Libra (Tula) 11th house from Libra | Favourable Jupiter in your eleventh house brings gains, fulfilment of wishes and support from influential friends. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 10th house from Scorpio | Challenging Jupiter in your tenth house can bring pressure or changes in career. Stay ethical and patient. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 9th house from Sagittarius | Favourable Jupiter in your ninth house is one of its best positions — fortune, guidance, pilgrimage and blessings from elders. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 8th house from Capricorn | Challenging Jupiter in your eighth house brings obstacles and delays. Look after health and avoid risky investments. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 7th house from Aquarius | Favourable Jupiter in your seventh house favours marriage, partnerships and travel. A good period for commitments. |
| Pisces (Meena) 6th house from Pisces | Challenging Jupiter in your sixth house can bring health issues or troublesome rivals. Avoid taking on debt. |
While Jupiter is in Virgo (Kanya) (24 Jul 2028 – 26 Dec 2028)
| Aries (Mesha) 6th house from Aries | Challenging Jupiter in your sixth house can bring health issues or troublesome rivals. Avoid taking on debt. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 5th house from Taurus | Favourable Jupiter in your fifth house is excellent for children, education, creativity and good judgement. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 4th house from Gemini | Challenging Jupiter in your fourth house can bring family concerns or changes around home and property. |
| Cancer (Karka) 3rd house from Cancer | Challenging Jupiter in your third house may slow down efforts and test your patience. Keep working steadily. |
| Leo (Simha) 2nd house from Leo | Favourable Jupiter in your second house supports wealth, savings and family happiness. Your advice is valued. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 1st house from Virgo | Challenging Jupiter in your sign often brings change of place or role and some restlessness. Growth comes, but through adjustment. |
| Libra (Tula) 12th house from Libra | Challenging Jupiter in your twelfth house raises spending, often on travel or good causes. Budget carefully. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 11th house from Scorpio | Favourable Jupiter in your eleventh house brings gains, fulfilment of wishes and support from influential friends. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 10th house from Sagittarius | Challenging Jupiter in your tenth house can bring pressure or changes in career. Stay ethical and patient. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 9th house from Capricorn | Favourable Jupiter in your ninth house is one of its best positions — fortune, guidance, pilgrimage and blessings from elders. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 8th house from Aquarius | Challenging Jupiter in your eighth house brings obstacles and delays. Look after health and avoid risky investments. |
| Pisces (Meena) 7th house from Pisces | Favourable Jupiter in your seventh house favours marriage, partnerships and travel. A good period for commitments. |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Jupiter change sign in 2028?
Enters Leo: 28 Feb 2028, 7:30 PM; Enters Virgo: 24 Jul 2028, 3:30 PM; Enters Libra: 26 Dec 2028, 1:37 PM
Is Jupiter retrograde in 2028?
Turns retrograde in Virgo: 12 January 2028; Turns direct in Leo: 14 May 2028