Jupiter retrograde · 2026
Jupiter retrograde turns growth inward: instead of expanding outwards, you consolidate, ripen your convictions, check that optimism rests on something real. Four months a year to grow in depth rather than in size.
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In Cancer, this retrograde reviews protection, sensitivity and memory. If you have a planet or an angle between 15°05' Cancer and 25°09' Cancer, this retrograde concerns you closely: Jupiter passes over it three times.
In Leo, this retrograde reviews radiance, creativity and generosity. If you have a planet or an angle between 16°59' Leo and 27°01' Leo, this retrograde concerns you closely: Jupiter passes over it three times.
About one person in five is born with Mercury retrograde, fewer with Venus or Mars. During the sky’s retrogrades these people are often more at ease than others: it is their native mode.
Jupiter retrograde natal →From November 11, 2025 to March 11, 2026 in Cancer · from December 13, 2026 to April 13, 2027 in Leo.
Deepen a training, a subject, a practice. Review your beliefs and promises: which ones hold? Consolidate what you have before aiming bigger. Seek meaning rather than quantity.
The degrees the planet covers three times: once before the retrograde station, once backwards, once after the direct station. Entering the shadow announces the themes, leaving it concludes them.