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Sun and Jupiter aspects

The Sun and Jupiter in aspect describe how generous, hopeful and expansive your sense of self is. Together, in step or at odds, they set how big you dream and how far you overreach.

The glyphs of the Sun and Jupiter, and the marks of the aspects they make: conjunction, sextile, square, trine, opposition
All five major aspects

You assume things will work out, and a surprising number of times they do.

Jupiter is growth, faith, generosity and plenty; the Sun is the self. An aspect between them widens you: more optimism, more appetite, more belief in your own luck. The angle decides whether that belief carries you or carries you away.

Sun conjunct Jupiter

Big-hearted and big-minded, you expect a lot from life and give a lot back. You inspire people, take generous risks and recover from setbacks fast. A conjunction this warm comes with one hazard: everything is a little too much, the promises included.

Sun trine or sextile Jupiter

Luck follows you around, though most of it is faith in action. You see the best in situations and people, and they rise to meet it. Teachers, mentors and open doors turn up at the right moments. The trine hands it over freely; the sextile asks you to say yes.

Sun square or opposite Jupiter

Too much is your weak spot. You overcommit, overspend, overpromise, and believe a little more than the facts allow. The square keeps raising the stakes; the opposition brings people who promise more than they deliver, or ask you to. Once you know your limits, the same faith builds big things.

How common is each?

Over the years the two meet in all five, some more often than others.

AspectHow common
Sun conjunct Jupiterabout one birth in fifteen
Sun sextile Jupiterabout one birth in twelve
Sun square Jupiterabout one birth in ten
Sun trine Jupiterabout one birth in eleven
Sun opposite Jupiterabout one birth in 20

Measured every six hours from 1920 to 2030: the share of births whose chart shows each aspect between them, within the orbs every chart here is cast with.

Find your own aspects

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