♃ Jupiter rules growth, wisdom & fortune. In 2031 it makes 6 notable moves, entering Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius. Every date, the nakshatra it lands in, and whether it's still retrograde or combust is below.
| Date | Planet | Transit | Rāśi (sign) | Nakshatra · pada | Status | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | ||||||
| Mon17Feb | Jupiter | Sign change | ♏︎ Scorpio♐︎ Sagittarius | Mula · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for growth, wisdom & fortune — Jupiter leaves Scorpio for Sagittarius. |
| April | ||||||
| Tue15Apr | Jupiter | Retrograde | Sagittarius | Mula · 2 | ℞ Retro | Jupiter turns retrograde — a spell to revisit and refine growth, wisdom & fortune, not to begin. |
| June | ||||||
| Sat14Jun | Jupiter | Sign change | ♐︎ Sagittarius♏︎ Scorpio | Jyeshtha · 4 | ℞ Retro | A fresh chapter for growth, wisdom & fortune — Jupiter leaves Sagittarius for Scorpio. |
| August | ||||||
| Sat16Aug | Jupiter | Direct | Scorpio | Jyeshtha · 3 | — | Jupiter turns direct — growth, wisdom & fortune picks the thread back up and moves forward. |
| October | ||||||
| Wed15Oct | Jupiter | Sign change | ♏︎ Scorpio♐︎ Sagittarius | Mula · 1 | — | A fresh chapter for growth, wisdom & fortune — Jupiter leaves Scorpio for Sagittarius. |
| December | ||||||
| Thu18Dec | Jupiter | Combust begins | Sagittarius | Mula · 4 | ☀ Combust | Jupiter slips into the Sun's glare — its themes dim and turn erratic for a while. |
Every ingress (from → to), retrograde/direct station and combustion begin/end — computed from full-precision VSOP87B ephemerides with the Lahiri ayanamsa. The Status column carries a planet's ongoing retrograde / combustion until it changes. Dates are IST and may shift a day for your timezone.
The live transit board shows where every planet — the Moon included — is right now, on a gochar chart, and lets you step to any month or year.
Open the live transit board →Jupiter enters Sagittarius on 2031-02-17; enters Scorpio on 2031-06-14; enters Sagittarius on 2031-10-15.
Yes — Jupiter turns retrograde and later direct in 2031; the exact station dates are in the table, and the Status column shows how long it stays retrograde.
A transit is where a planet is in the sky now versus at your birth. Vedic astrology reads these live positions — sign, nakshatra, retrograde and combustion — to time events.