Jupiter conjunct Venus is a very happy transit, no wonder many people are looking forward to it. It indeed suggests a greater likelihood of a pleasant period in life, bringing joy, love and luck. Life feels easier at the moment. Jupiter’s energy amplifies everything that Venus symbolizes, which is, a lot of enjoyable things.
In this transit, the greater and lesser benefic come together, what makes the alignment very powerful. If you have harmonious Venus-Jupiter aspects natally, that’s a really beneficial thing in your chart and it can come to expression much more strongly during this transit. But even if you weren’t born under these lucky constellations, you can still enjoy this energy when you have a Jupiter conjunct Venus transit. Out of the sextile, the trine and the conjunction, the conjunction is the most powerful.
Jupiter is all about expansion and growth. It enlarges whatever it touches. When it is conjunct your natal Venus, the planet of good fortune, long-time dreams often come true and you suddenly feel very lucky. Love is easy to circulate. You are in a good mood, optimistic, kind and charitable.
You want to take a look at what Venus rules in your chart and in which house it is located. Life areas linked with the houses that begin in Taurus and Libra are also likely to receive a boost. Jupiter conjunct Venus transit also helps any planet in Taurus or Libra express itself more positively. The house where Venus is is the most likely to benefit from Jupiter’s visit.
Jupiter stays in every zodiac sign for approximately a year. The effect of the Jupiter conjunct Venus transit is felt almost during this whole period, not just when it is within a few degrees of Venus.
When talking about transits, it’s important to remember that the birth chart is the foundation of everything. Transits and progressions build on natal potentials, activating and unfolding them. They help bring to life what is already there in your soul’s plan for this lifetime, also known as the birth chart.
Transits are like the weather: if you have some work to do outside, transits won’t do the work for you, but they can be the warm sunlight and the gentle breeze that make being outside enjoyable. And you have to go outside in the first place to enjoy them.
So transiting Jupiter conjunct your natal Venus doesn’t guarantee that the blessings it promises will manifest, it just increases their probability (Jupiter is known for creating inflated expectations).
That said, let’s hope for the best. Here’s what to expect during a Jupiter conjunct Venus transit!
What Does Venus Mean in Astrology?
In astrology, Venus represents the ability to attract and to be attracted. This planet governs all things that make life enjoyable. It is the scent of flowers and the golden hour before sunset. It is the planet of harmony and delight. Venus rules art, aesthetic, and money as well.
It is about giving and receiving affection and relating to others, too. Venus rules partnerships, marriage, but also social grace and diplomacy.
Venus is the ruling planet of Taurus and Libra.
What Does Jupiter Mean in Astrology?
Jupiter is the greater benefic. This planet represents expansion, growth, wisdom. It is the planet of generosity and abundance. It is a very spiritual and philosophical planet, representing the search for meaning. Jupiter brings many opportunities for growth.
However, as with everything in astrology, Jupiter has its negative side as well: excess, overestimation, overpromise. Jupiter has the vision but lacks the execution (that’s where Saturn comes in!)
Jupiter is the ruling planet of Sagittarius and the co-ruler of Pisces.
Jupiter Conjunct Venus Transit: Joy, Luck, Love
There are many ways this transit can work out. We’ll cover the most frequent manifestations of the Jupiter conjunct Venus transit. In general, it can be said that it becomes much easier to attract happiness. It is in many cases an important transit for your love life and finances.
Unless the rest of the chart heavily contradicts it, years when Jupiter is in the sign of your Venus should bring many positive events. Jupiter’s rays wash away any resistance. It’s easier to tap into the light-hearted and loving energy Venus is.
So even if you don’t consider yourself a very happy person normally, this transit helps you feel better. You are in a very good mood, you feel generous, giving, optimistic, pleasant things around you fill your heart with joy. This is also a great time for finding balance between the spiritual and the material.
To make the most out of your Jupiter conjunct Venus transit, you want to be optimistic and open, put yourself out there. To receive the blessings of Jupiter, you want to reflect the qualities of this planet: optimism, joviality, generosity, wisdom.
What you have to watch out for is overindulgence and becoming too passive. If you have an inclination towards laziness, transiting Jupiter conjunct Venus amplifies this tendency. You often lack self-discipline during this time.
The main issue of Jupiter is overpromise: if other conditions are not aligned, Jupiter might not be able to follow through on the opportunities it brings.
Jupiter Conjunct Venus Transit: Love and Relationships
One of the most frequent things Jupiter conjunct Venus transit affects is relationships, both romantic and other types. Romance is especially likely to be the main theme of this transit if the planets are connected with your 5th and 7th houses (e.g. having their cusp in a Venus or Jupiter ruled sign, having one of the planets there natally, or if they aspect their rulers in your birth chart).
If there are other indicators of a relationship coming into your life, such as solar arc, secondary progressions, eclipses, Jupiter is very often the trigger that reveals the time when the event happens.
Relationships that begin under this influence are very harmonious. People you meetnow are easy to be with and to share positive energy with. They support your growth. Sometimes they can be from a foreign background, or in some way different from you, but the differences teach you open-mindedness. You learn a lot from each other and have tolerance for the differences. Many romantic relationships that start during a Jupiter conjunct Venus transit are long-term. You can also meet friends who stay with you for a long time.
Existing relationships often deepen during Jupiter conjunct Venus transit. You are filled with love and giving and receiving love becomes much easier. Partnerships become more harmonious. This transit can also indicate taking your relationship to the next level.
Jupiter-Venus tranits also tends to bring opportunities for meeting new people in general and expanding your social circle. Your popularity receives a boost.
A Touch of Prosperity
Jupiter conjunct Venus transit doesn’t just expand your relationships, it can expand your finances as well. It can be a great year financially. Venus is the natural ruler of money and material things in astrology. During this transit, Jupiter makes it easier for money to come to you. Depending on what they rule in your chart, they can bring a new opportunity, new job, for some people even a windfall. Unless the rest of the chart contradicts this, Jupiter conjunct Venus transit makes life quite comfortable during this time.
Fun and Ease
Jupiter is the planet of joy and optimism. It shifts your focus to enjoying life more. You become more appreciative of the beauty that surrounds you. It can also bring more opportunities for spending time with friends or having fun.
Enhanced Creativity
Jupiter conjunct Venus transit gives a boost to your creativity. This is a particularly good transit for artists of any type, bringing a surge of inspiration and great ideas. If you are already engaged in creative work, Jupiter conjunct your natal Venus suggests a wave of extra motivation and imagination. If creative activities are not your thing normally, during this period, you often become inclined to take up a pen/brush/keyboard to create something.
As mentioned above, you really want to pay attention to the chart as a whole. Transits help unfold the natal promise, they don’t create something out of nothing. But if there are indicators of these things in your chart, Jupiter can make the bloom.
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