Jupiter in Scorpio
You would rather know the hard truth than keep the comfortable story. Jupiter in Scorpio grows through crisis and depth, and gives its loyalty and its secrets to a very few.
The subject everyone at the table was avoiding is the one you raised, gently, after the plates were cleared, and it turned into the only conversation anyone remembered.
The ocean under the ice
Jupiter’s moon Europa is covered in a shell of ice, cracked and scored like old porcelain, and underneath it lies an ocean of liquid water, probably deeper than any on Earth. Nobody has seen it. The evidence comes from its magnetism, its cracks, the plumes that seem to rise from it. Scorpio, traditionally ruled by Mars and in modern astrology by Pluto, gives Jupiter that hidden depth. What lies under the surface is what you believe in, and you are rarely satisfied until you have been down to look.
Depth over breadth
One thing known completely beats many known a little, for you. Research, psychology, medicine, investigation, any subject with something buried in it draws you in. You believe that the hard truth is better than the comfortable lie, and you are willing to go to uncomfortable places to find it.
Growth comes to you through crisis. Your worst years were the ones that made you. You know that, and the next hard thing leaves you steadier than it leaves others.
Generous in private
Your generosity is intense and quiet. You would sit through a hard silence with someone rather than fill it with anything false. You don’t give to many people, but to the ones you choose you give everything: loyalty, time, money, your full attention in the middle of the night. You keep secrets as a sacred duty. Confidences nobody else has heard come to you, and it stays with you. At a funeral you say the true thing about the person, and the family thanks you for it afterwards.
Too far down
Depth turns to obsession if you let it. You dig past the point of use, trust too few people, and let a single betrayal harden into a rule for life. Power interests you, and you can want more of it than is good for anyone.
Somewhere there is a person who got through the worst year of their life because you sat with them in it, said very little, and never told a soul.
Were you born with Jupiter in Scorpio?
Jupiter comes to Scorpio once every twelve years and stays about thirteen months.
Jupiter’s every stay in Scorpio from 1920 to 2030, from the minute it entered to the minute it left, in Universal Time (UTC). Born on a first or last day? Then the hour and the place decide it, and your chart settles it.
| Entered | Left |
|---|---|
| October 26, 1922, 7:16 p.m. | November 24, 1923, 5:31 p.m. |
| October 11, 1934, 4:55 a.m. | November 9, 1935, 2:55 a.m. |
| September 25, 1946, 10:19 a.m. | October 24, 1947, 2:59 a.m. |
| January 13, 1958, 12:52 p.m. | March 20, 1958, 7:14 p.m. |
| September 7, 1958, 8:51 a.m. | February 10, 1959, 1:45 p.m. |
| April 24, 1959, 2:11 p.m. | October 5, 1959, 2:39 p.m. |
| December 16, 1969, 3:55 p.m. | April 30, 1970, 6:44 a.m. |
| August 15, 1970, 5:57 p.m. | January 14, 1971, 8:49 a.m. |
| June 5, 1971, 2:12 a.m. | September 11, 1971, 3:33 p.m. |
| November 27, 1981, 2:19 a.m. | December 26, 1982, 1:57 a.m. |
| November 10, 1993, 8:16 a.m. | December 9, 1994, 10:54 a.m. |
| October 26, 2005, 2:52 a.m. | November 24, 2006, 4:43 a.m. |
| October 10, 2017, 1:20 p.m. | November 8, 2018, 12:38 p.m. |
| September 24, 2029, 6:24 a.m. | October 22, 2030, 11:14 p.m. |
Find your own Jupiter
Your chart is free and takes a moment: the wheel, your Sun, Moon and rising sign, and where Jupiter sits in it, to the degree.