What Jupiter in Taurus means
At a potluck, one person arrives with a dish that took two days: slow-braised and properly seasoned, enough for the whole table with some left for tomorrow. Taurus, the fixed earth sign ruled by Venus, governs the body and food, and the money that buys lasting things, so Jupiter's growth here is the kind you can see and hold.
Taurus carries no dignity for Jupiter, which makes the planet peregrine in the old vocabulary: a guest in Venus's sign, playing by house rules. Venus cares about pleasure and value, so Jupiter's appetite has something worth having to point at. It suits a planet given to overreaching, too, because Taurus checks the budget first. Over the decades you can watch this Jupiter pick slow accumulation over the dramatic bet.
The job that's fine and the house that's fine are where it goes wrong. You stay a few years past the point where you'd have left, and when you finally decide to move it feels like giving up something solid. Indulgence leaks the same way, the extra serving, the third subscription. Rest is part of the Taurus program, and this Jupiter takes weekends seriously. Treat pleasure as part of the plan and review it once a year, the way you would any other expense you care about.
Taurus ranks tenth of the twelve by share. A stay there runs about 375 days, and Jupiter was retrograde on 29.3% of Taurus Jupiter birth dates. Our data stops at the end of 2025, which leaves the 2020s with six years, so the single stay from May 17, 2023 to May 25, 2024 makes up 17.1% of that decade's births. The next Taurus stay begins on April 30, 2035.
Jupiter in Taurus in love
You cook for someone long before you say anything about feelings, and the weekends you like best together have nothing scheduled. You show love by feeding people and making a place comfortable, and physical closeness is how you check in. Your gifts are practical and good, like the better pan or the plant that will outlive the apartment. You commit late and leave later. A relationship grows for you when it has a home you share and a routine that feels warm. Your partner can count on generosity with time and presents, and on a stubborn streak when you've decided something is right. Somewhere in year five the house is nice and the routine is warm, and you notice you haven't planned a surprise since spring.
Where they find luck and growth
You build on what you keep up. A skill practiced for years and a friendship maintained through several moves are the assets you count on most. The senses lead you somewhere as well: the trip built around food, the garden you keep tending. Putting a little money aside early and then leaving it alone suits you better than any clever trade.
Men and women with this placement
Jupiter in Taurus man
A man with this Jupiter likes a full pantry and a car he plans to keep for a decade, and he's the one who hosts. A Jupiter in Taurus husband is steady and generous, and for the anniversary he books the same steakhouse as last year, because last year was perfect.
Jupiter in Taurus woman
Quality over quantity is her rule. She knows how she wants her home to feel and gives food and gifts freely. On what she values, she doesn't budge. A good dinner for six is her idea of an easy Tuesday.
Find your Jupiter sign
Enter your birth date. The calculator places every planet on the zodiac wheel for that day and tells you whether your Jupiter is in Taurus. If Jupiter changed signs on your birthday, add your birth time.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Stands for |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉ Sun | ♑︎ Capricorn | 11°01′ | core identity |
| ☽ Moon | ♒︎ Aquarius or ♓︎ Pisces | depends on time | emotional needs |
| ☿ Mercury | ♑︎ Capricorn ℞ | 25°36′ | how you think and talk |
| ♀ Venus | ♒︎ Aquarius ℞ | 6°11′ | love and taste |
| ♂ Mars | ♐︎ Sagittarius | 10°08′ | drive and anger |
| ♃ Jupiter | ♋︎ Cancer ℞ | 5°07′ | growth and luck |
| ♄ Saturn | ♑︎ Capricorn | 15°40′ | duty and limits |
| ♅ Uranus | ♑︎ Capricorn | 5°47′ | change and rebellion |
| ♆ Neptune | ♑︎ Capricorn | 12°02′ | dreams and ideals |
| ♇ Pluto | ♏︎ Scorpio | 17°05′ | power and renewal |
| ☊ North Node | ♒︎ Aquarius | 18°25′ | life direction |
| ⚸ Black Moon Lilith | ♏︎ Scorpio | 6°29′ | what you refuse to tame |
Without a birth time we check the whole day in US time zones. If a planet changed sign that day, both signs are shown; add your time to settle it. ℞ marks a planet that looked like it was moving backward (retrograde). North Node and Lilith are the mean positions.
Jupiter in Taurus in numbers
- Share of birth dates
- 7.65%
- Typical stay in Taurus
- 13 months
- Retrograde at birth
- 29.3% of them
- Element · quality
- Earth · Fixed
Our count of all 35,064 birth dates, January 1, 1930 to December 31, 2025, at noon UTC.
Work, money and beliefs
Anything that rewards patience and a good eye for value suits you, from real estate to a restaurant kitchen. You hold and grow better than you gamble, and a business that sells something people use every week suits you better than a launch that needs luck. Pleasure leaves the budget a little at a time, the takeout on a Tuesday and the streaming service you forgot about, and you notice it at tax time. You give to causes you can visit, and you fund the family dinner or the school drive before any vague appeal. Cooking or woodwork can turn from hobby into work. Your beliefs are the practical kind: you trust what has lasted.
Your Jupiter and your Sun sign
Aries and Gemini Suns move faster and pick up patience from this Jupiter. Virgo and Capricorn Suns make practical savers, a little too careful. A Cancer or Pisces Sun turns the same comfort into emotional security. Scorpio, across the chart, adds depth and a hunger for intensity to a Jupiter that likes calm.
When Jupiter is in Taurus: dates and Jupiter return
Children born in the 2023 to 2024 stay meet their Jupiter return in the next Taurus stay, which starts on April 30, 2035. The births of the June 5, 2011 to June 11, 2012 stay had theirs in 2023 and 2024. Going back, the stays ran May 16, 1940 to May 26, 1941, April 29, 1952 to May 9, 1953 and April 12, 1964 to April 22, 1965. Then Jupiter split its time three times in a row. In 1976 and 1977 it was March 26 to August 22, 1976 and October 17, 1976 to April 3, 1977. In 1988 and 1989 it was March 9 to July 21, 1988 and December 1, 1988 to March 10, 1989. In 1999 and 2000 it was June 28 to October 22, 1999 and February 15 to June 29, 2000, and births in either of those windows had their return in the 2011 to 2012 stay. The oldest group in our data, born in that first 1940 to 1941 stay, got theirs from April 29, 1952 to May 9, 1953.
| Entered Taurus | Left Taurus | Note |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 | May 25, 2024 |
Dates in UTC: days when Jupiter stood in Taurus at noon UTC. In US time zones a change can fall a day earlier; on the first and last day the exact time matters, and the calculator above checks it for your birthday.
Share by decade of birth. It rises and falls with the planet's cycle, not with fashion.
Jupiter in Taurus compatibility
If a partner has the Sun or Venus in Taurus, your Jupiter adds warmth and generosity to their steadiness. Scorpio is the opposite sign, and Jupiter there belongs to people born from November 27, 1981 to December 25, 1982 or from November 10, 1993 to December 8, 1994, who bring intensity where you bring comfort.
Both partners with the Sun in Taurus: Taurus and Taurus compatibility.
Famous people and celebrities with Jupiter in Taurus
- Orhan Pamuk, Turkish novelist, academic and Nobel laureateJun 7, 1952
- Keanu Reeves, Canadian actor and musicianSep 2, 1964
- Corbin Bleu, American actorFeb 21, 1989
- John Lennon, British musicianOct 9, 1940
- Bruce Lee, Hong Kong–American martial artist and actorNov 27, 1940
- Bob Dylan, American singer-songwriterMay 24, 1941
- Richard Dawkins, English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and authorMar 26, 1941
- Sandra Bullock, American actress and film producerJul 26, 1964
- Adele, English singer-songwriterMay 5, 1988
- Robert Downey Jr., American actorApr 4, 1965
- Frank Zappa, American musicianDec 21, 1940
- Orlando Bloom, English actor and modelJan 13, 1977
Birth dates from Wikidata, only entries with a single sourced date. We list a person only if Jupiter was in Taurus for the whole of their birthday in every time zone. A placement describes a style in the astrological tradition; it does not explain anyone's success.
More Jupiter signs
How common each Jupiter sign is, and where Jupiter is today: Jupiter signs.
In tarot, the Golden Dawn gave Jupiter the card Wheel of Fortune: its meaning upright, reversed and in love.
Other planets in Taurus: ☽ Moon in Taurus · ☿ Mercury in Taurus · ♀ Venus in Taurus · ♂ Mars in Taurus · ♄ Saturn in Taurus · ♅ Uranus in Taurus · ☊ North Node in Taurus · ⚸ Black Moon Lilith in Taurus. Three or more of them together: stellium calculator.
Taurus elsewhere on the site: Taurus zodiac sign (the Sun in Taurus: traits, dates, love) · Midheaven in Taurus · Taurus compatibility by birth date · Moon sign calculator · earth signs · The World (the tarot card of earth) · in tarot, The Hierophant (the Taurus card) · The Empress (the tarot card of Venus, ruler of Taurus).
Jupiter in the sky now: where every planet is today · transit chart calculator (today's planets against your birth chart) · Taurus horoscope 2027 (the year ahead for the Sun sign) · all planet sign calculators.
Jupiter in Taurus in a full chart with a birth time on record: Shakira's birth chart · Adele's birth chart · Vanessa Hudgens's birth chart · Bob Dylan's birth chart · Audrey Hepburn's birth chart · Bruce Lee's birth chart · Stephen Curry's birth chart.
Questions people ask
What does Jupiter in Taurus mean?
A taste for things that last, from a good pan to savings left alone for years. People with it build slowly and keep what they build, and the extra serving is their usual weakness.
Does a Taurus Jupiter make you rich?
Not by itself. It favors steady saving and careful buying, and those habits do the work.
Is a Taurus Jupiter a good placement?
It's peregrine in Taurus, with no special dignity or weakness. Generosity and a talent for accumulation are part of it, and so is a fondness for comfort that can turn into indulgence.
Is a Taurus Jupiter about food?
Food is the everyday form of it. Taurus governs the body and its comforts, so the generosity shows at the table before it shows anywhere else.
When was Jupiter in Taurus?
1940 to 1941, 1952 to 1953, 1964 to 1965, 1976 to 1977, 1988 to 1989, 1999 to 2000, 2011 to 2012 and 2023 to 2024. Next from April 30, 2035.
When is my Jupiter return?
If you were born from June 5, 2011 to June 11, 2012, it ran from May 17, 2023 to May 25, 2024. Births of 1999 and 2000 had theirs in 2011 and 2012, and the babies of 2023 and 2024 get theirs from April 30, 2035.
What does a Taurus Jupiter in the 2nd house mean?
The 2nd is the house Taurus rules by nature, so money and possessions become a main arena for growth. A 7th house Jupiter points to a partner who brings comfort or resources, and a 10th house Jupiter to a career that grows step by step.
How common is a Taurus Jupiter?
It covers 7.65% of the dates in our count, tenth of twelve signs, and 17.1% of 2020s births.
Sources
- Astronomy Engine: the open-source ephemeris library behind our planet positions, dates and statistics
- Wikidata: birth dates of the famous people listed
- How we create our readings: our own calculation of sign dates, positions and the 1930 to 2025 statistics
Written by The Zodiac Atlas editorial team with the help of AI and edited by a person. Planet positions come from the astronomy-engine ephemeris (tropical zodiac), and the statistics from our own run of every birth date from 1930 to 2025. Astrology is a symbolic tradition, not a science; read a placement as a set of questions about yourself.