When Was Jupiter Last in Taurus?

Updated October 5, 2026

Last: 2023–24

16 May 2023 to 25 May 2024

Next: 29 Apr 2035

first entry, 29 April 2035

12 months

typical time in Taurus

every ~12 years

it comes back

As of October 2026, the last time was 2023–24: Jupiter was in Taurus from 16 May 2023 to 25 May 2024. Next: Jupiter enters Taurus on 29 April 2035 and stays until 9 May 2036.

Jupiter in Taurus: the passes around now, in months

Each bar runs from first entry to final exit. Stretches marked with a neighbouring sign are times it crossed back over the boundary before returning.

Every Jupiter-in-Taurus pass, 1850–2150

Dates are in UTC and the Gregorian calendar; in a time zone far from Greenwich an ingress can fall on the neighbouring calendar day.

First entry	Final exit	Time in Taurus	Entered
15 May 1857	25 May 1858	12 months	once
28 April 1869	9 May 1870	12 months	once
11 April 1881	22 April 1882	12 months	once
25 March 1893	2 April 1894	10 months	2 times
In Taurus: 25 Mar 1893 – 20 Aug 1893 · 19 Oct 1893 – 2 Apr 1894
8 August 1904	9 March 1906	8.3 months	3 times
In Taurus: 8 Aug 1904 – 31 Aug 1904 · 7 Mar 1905 – 21 Jul 1905 · 4 Dec 1905 – 9 Mar 1906
26 June 1916	29 June 1917	8.5 months	2 times
In Taurus: 26 Jun 1916 – 26 Oct 1916 · 12 Feb 1917 – 29 Jun 1917
4 June 1928	12 June 1929	12 months	once
16 May 1940	26 May 1941	12 months	once
28 April 1952	9 May 1953	12 months	once
12 April 1964	22 April 1965	12 months	once
26 March 1976	3 April 1977	10 months	2 times
In Taurus: 26 Mar 1976 – 23 Aug 1976 · 16 Oct 1976 – 3 Apr 1977
8 March 1988	11 March 1989	7.7 months	2 times
In Taurus: 8 Mar 1988 – 22 Jul 1988 · 30 Nov 1988 – 11 Mar 1989
28 June 1999	30 June 2000	8.3 months	2 times
In Taurus: 28 Jun 1999 – 23 Oct 1999 · 14 Feb 2000 – 30 Jun 2000
4 June 2011	11 June 2012	12 months	once
16 May 2023	25 May 2024	12 months	once
29 April 2035	9 May 2036	12 months	once
13 April 2047	23 April 2048	12 months	once
27 March 2059	4 April 2060	11 months	2 times
In Taurus: 27 Mar 2059 – 27 Aug 2059 · 12 Oct 2059 – 4 Apr 2060
9 March 2071	10 March 2072	7.8 months	2 times
In Taurus: 9 Mar 2071 – 22 Jul 2071 · 30 Nov 2071 – 10 Mar 2072
27 June 2082	30 June 2083	8.3 months	2 times
In Taurus: 27 Jun 2082 – 21 Oct 2082 · 14 Feb 2083 – 30 Jun 2083
4 June 2094	12 June 2095	12 months	once
18 May 2106	28 May 2107	12 months	once
1 May 2118	11 May 2119	12 months	once
14 April 2130	24 April 2131	12 months	once
28 March 2142	5 April 2143	11 months	2 times
In Taurus: 28 Mar 2142 – 27 Aug 2142 · 12 Oct 2142 – 5 Apr 2143

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Jupiter retrograde in Taurus, 1986–2066

Retrograde periods with at least one station in Taurus: the date Jupiter stood still and turned retrograde, and the date it turned direct again.

Stations retrograde	Stations direct
24 September 1988 6°07′ Gemini	20 January 1989 26°05′ Taurus
25 August 1999 4°59′ Taurus	20 December 1999 25°00′ Aries
30 August 2011 10°21′ Taurus	25 December 2011 0°21′ Taurus
4 September 2023 15°34′ Taurus	31 December 2023 5°34′ Taurus
9 September 2035 20°43′ Taurus	5 January 2036 10°42′ Taurus
14 September 2047 25°41′ Taurus	10 January 2048 15°40′ Taurus
19 September 2059 0°50′ Gemini	15 January 2060 20°49′ Taurus

How Jupiter moves through the zodiac

Across 1850–2150, Jupiter spent about 8.2 months to 13 months in a sign on each pass, not counting retrograde dips out of it, and it returned to the same sign about every 12 years. 39% of passes included at least one retrograde dip back over a sign boundary.

Jupiter in other signs

Aries · Taurus · Gemini · Cancer · Leo · Virgo · Libra · Scorpio · Sagittarius · Capricorn · Aquarius · Pisces

Other planets in Taurus

Venus · Mars · Jupiter · Saturn · Chiron · Uranus · Neptune · Pluto

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How these dates were found

With Horoskopos's sky search: Jupiter's geocentric, apparent, tropical ecliptic longitude, computed with the open-source Astronomy Engine library, with each sign boundary found to the minute. Sample ingresses agree with NASA JPL's Horizons ephemeris to within minutes. Data generated 2026-10-04; page built 2026-10-05.