JUPITER TRINE SATURN

This aspect shows an easy flow of energy and is generally considered favorable. You will mostly experience trines as talents and advantages. However, trines can also show areas which are the line of least resistance. This means that you may be letting these talents slip by unnoticed and that you are lacking motivation.

It is important to understand that Jupiter is ambitious, excited, adventurous and enthusiastic. Jupiter also has a religious and/or philosophic presence to it, which brings about some sort of social work on a grand or global scale. Saturn is very serious and does things in a practical and disciplined way. It has a military, government and authoritarian presence to it. Saturn stabilizes and controls its environment through discipline, hard work and responsibility.

There is no doubt about it, Jupiter and Saturn are the perfect dichotomy between the expander and the restricter. While Jupiter could expand on itself like a balloon until it pops and blows itself to smithereens (or floats away under its own power), Saturn is the great stabilizer who holds everything under complete control.

The Astro Meme above is the perfect visual for this energy showing a difference in how one channels the energy vs. the other. While Jupiter brings abundance, expansion and Good fortune, Saturn brings in maturity, responsibility, hard work and discipline. You can see the results of the two (2) individuals where one (1) had the discipline of being a body builder and results driven, where the other individual did not. The second individual just grew big, but not necessarily chiseled and muscular.

Jupiter trine Saturn wants you to handle this energy like a grown-up, not 'thinking' that you are all that without doing 'the work' (Saturn). Clearly the guy on the left has done the work. I could have used any example of success to show this aspect, but I chose what I chose.

This aspect has leadership skills, brains and stamina. Jupiter trine Saturn makes Good decisions and is looking for long-term gain, long-term success and long-term results. Since Saturn is involved, this aspect has the patience to succeed and reap long-term benefits. This aspect has goals and ambition (Jupiter) and will put in the blood, sweat and tears (Saturn) to stand on the podium in 1st place.

This aspect can seem very lucky, but those who really know astrology, know that Saturn logged the time, patience and work ethic in order to create results and maybe even a legacy. This aspect is NOT looking for a financial band-aid, it is seeking financial freedom and probably even generational wealth.

Even though this aspect is optimistic, it is realistic. It is reserved and somewhat shy, but at the same time very enthusiastic and jovial. This aspect is going places (travel) and quite possibly traveling between homes. This aspect has an incredible business mind knack for handling wealth.

The last time I wrote about Jupiter trine Saturn was back on May 24, 2014 when I was writing a Daily Horoscope for each individual sign. Back then I wrote that we would not see this aspect again until 2026. Well, I am actually updating this page on November 17, 2025. So what's up with that?

The reason why you do not see Jupiter trine Saturn show up on any astrological calendars in 2025 is because this aspect is NOT 'exactly exact' in 2025, BUT it is exact at 25 degrees, just not exact in minutes. On November 1, 2025 Jupiter in Cancer moved to 25 degrees 00 minutes. On that same day, November 1, 2025 Saturn Rx in Pisces was at 25 degrees 44 minutes. So you see, this aspect was exact at 25 degrees, but not 'exactly exact' because the minutes were 44 minutes apart.

Jupiter and Saturn both remain at 25 degrees with a handful of minutes apart until November 21, 2025 when Jupiter now retrograde (Rx) in Cancer (as of November 11th) starts heading backward, while Saturn turns 'Direct' (November 27th) and these two (2) planets begin pulling away from each other. These two (2) planets will finally meet up again 'exactly exact' in a trine on August 31, 2026 at 6:17 PM EST.

What I find so interesting about this aspect is it literally comes with 12 minutes of being 'exactly exact' on November 21, 2025 where Jupiter Rx in Cancer is at 25 degrees 00 minutes and Saturn Rx in Pisces is at 25 degrees 12 minutes and then they begin pulling further away from each other, but they are never really 'exactly exact' in November 2025. We have to wait until August 31, 2026 for that. Then again April 3, 2027 and July 11, 2027.

Even more, on the evening of November 16, 2025 the Sun in Scorpio was at 25 degrees, which was trine to Jupiter Rx in Cancer at 25 degrees, as well as Saturn Rx in Pisces at 25 degrees. THAT is one helluva Grand Trine in the water signs, as it is the first half of the day of November 17, 2025 where the Sun is still in Scorpio at 25 degrees. Birthdays surrounding these aspects are going to have an incredibly wonderful Solar Return.

JUPITER TRINE SATURN RECENT PAST AND FUTURE DATES

March 16, 2007

May 06, 2007

January 21, 2008

September 08, 2008

November 21, 2008

July 17, 2013

December 13, 2013

May 24, 2014

August 31, 2026

April 03, 2027

July 11, 2027

February 17, 2034

November 02, 2034

December 16, 2034

July 11, 2046

September 12, 2046

May 01, 2047

November 25, 2052

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