How to See and Understand the Saturn-Jupiter Conjunction |

Jupiter and Saturn are protagonists of an important astrological meeting in Aquarius from 12/21/2020. At 3:20 pm on the penultimate Monday of the year, the two giant planets exact conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter.

And why is it an astrological milestone? The Jupiter/Saturn conjunction occurs once every 20 years, and can bring about new economic, financial, social and thought trends. You can understand the full predictions for 2021 here.

It all starts in the day 12/17. After almost three years in Capricorn, it begins Saturn in Aquarius. The planet stays in this sign until 03/07/2023. Saturn is the planet of challenges and responsibilities.

Two days later, in 12/19, Jupiter, the planet of expansion and growth, enters revolutionary Aquarius, where it stays until 12/28/2021. And then, on that day, the conjunction begins, when Jupiter meets Saturn in the sign of Aquarius.

And where does the day come 12/21? That’s when the two planets are aligned, almost as if they were one. Could this day have any important occurrence? You can’t predict this, but the conjunction has an important meaning: that to expand (Jupiter) persistence is needed (Saturn).

Saturn and Jupiter visible

Yes, the conjunction will be visible. If the sky is clear (without rain and clouds), it is possible to see the phenomenon from anywhere on Earth. About an hour after the sun goes down you can see the alignment of Saturn and Jupiter in the sky.

So look to the sky. Jupiter and Saturn are two very bright spots that are “just below” the Moon. If the sky is clear, you will be able to see the giants even without binoculars or a telescope. Do you have a compass? Look west. You can download an app to your cell phone!

It will be worth seeing them. Even because after the 21st, they start to move away and will line up again only 20 years from now.

Want another reason to see this show? Although the two planets meet every 20 years, in 2020 they will be even closer. The last time this happened was 400 years ago. One more reason: the last time the meeting can be seen was 800 years ago, according to NASA information.

The Meanings of the Conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter in Astrology

With Saturn in Aquarius we can say that we have two years ahead of many changes, conflicts, questions, advances and revolutionaries. The highlight is 2021 because Saturn in Aquarius squares the ruler of this sign. This is all explained here in astrology predictions for 2021.

Already Jupiter in Aquarius can mean the expansion of what is progressive, futuristic, technological, breaks standards, is rebellious, renews and favors groups or communities. And here’s another reason to make 2021 rare: it also has squares between Jupiter and Uranus.

Want more? Sun, Saturn and Jupiter (in Aquarius) will be squared with Mars and Uranus (in Taurus, the sign that speaks of security and possessions). With this, one can highlight the possibility of great instability, rebellion and protests at the beginning of the year.

The alignment of Saturn and Jupiter in history

The last conjunction between these two giants occurred in the year 2000, when both planets were in Taurus. It was a year characterized by the much-feared turn of the millennium and the bursting of the Internet bubble. Shortly before the crash happened, company shares reached stratospheric values. Many companies went bankrupt and others gained even more power, as was the case with Amazon.

Okay, we understand here the last conjunction of the two planets. Now, let’s look at the last time the planets passed through Aquarius.

The last time it happened Saturn in Aquarius was between 1991 and 1993. A period of intense changes, with a new redesign of the world. Aquarius is the sign of revolution and Saturn is the planet of challenges. At this stage, countries became independent (such as the Czech Republic and Croatia), the European Union and Mercosur were created, and the shocking dismemberment of the Soviet Union took place. Indeed, the world geopolitical scenario has changed a lot.

The last time you were where Jupiter was Aquarius it was in 2009. Jupiter is the one that expands, innovates. Aquarius is also given to innovations and modernizations. 12 years ago, we had the H1N1 epidemic, the United States elected Barack Obama, the first black president, Americans were allowed unlimited travel to Cuba, and the African continent was, for the first time, visited by a Pope.

Saturn and Jupiter in the Birth Chart

All these questions about the transit of Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius will appear on your Astral Map in 2021. For a year, Jupiter can expand on some subjects, while Saturn asks for a more serious and hard-working look at the topics it touches.

In addition, in this live here, astrologer Vanessa Tuleski also spoke of the conjunction for the 12 Ascendants as the seed of a new cycle that will last 20 years, and even made a parallel with the last conjunction that occurred, in 2000.

First, see what your Ascendant is. And then, see below which topics the two planets may ask for your attention. And if you want to understand all the predictions for your life in 2021, check out our special page.

ASCENDANT IN ARIES

If you have an Ascendant in Aries, Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can touch on issues related to groups, the collective, projects for the future, insertion in something bigger, connection with the collective.

ASCENDANT IN TAURUS

Career, goals, achievements, important decisions, visibility, prominence are themes that Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can highlight for those with Ascendant in Taurus.

ASCENDANT IN GEMINI

Studies, opportunities abroad, expansion projects, travel, specializations, knowledge are themes that those with Ascendant in Gemini may have to work on during Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius.

CANCER ASCENDANT

Those with a Cancer Ascendant will need to pay attention to money in partnerships, partnerships, endings, transformations, intimacy, sexuality, crises while Jupiter and Saturn are in Aquarius.

LEO ASCENDANT

Relationships, contacts, partnerships, people in your life, socializing are themes that Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can touch on those with Leo Ascendant.

ASCENDANT IN VIRGO

Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can activate questions about work, health, daily life, habits, food, organization, task performance, clients for self-employed people with Virgo Ascendant.

ASCENDANT IN LIBRA

People with Libra Ascendant will have to pay attention to leisure, personal fulfillment, children, love, self-esteem, creativity, identity, fun while Jupiter and Saturn are in Aquarius.

ASCENDANT IN SCORPIO

Home, family, parents, private life, intimacy, emotional matters are themes that Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can touch on people with Scorpio Rising.

ASCENDANT IN SAGITTARIUS

If you have a Sagittarius Ascendant, you may have to deal with communications, writing, intellectual work, sibling relationships, displacement and the mental plane during Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius.

ASCENDANT IN CAPRICORN

These are themes for those who have an Ascendant in Capricorn during Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius: financial scope, earnings, expenses, personal values, practical matters.

ASCENDANT IN AQUARIUS

Identity, individuality, beginnings, independence, physical body are themes that those with an Aquarius Ascendant will have to deal with while Jupiter and Saturn are in their sign.

ASCENDANT IN PISCES

Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius can make those with Ascendant in Pisces have to deal with the internal world, psychism, spirituality, insights, behind-the-scenes work.