Jupiter’s transit in Taurus from May 2012 to May 2013

A major change takes place in May 2012 when Jupiter transits from Aries into Taurus. Jupiter will remain in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus) until May 2012. 

The following effects will be felt by the various rashis

Aries (Mesh) – Jupiter will be in the 2nd house.
Good effects – More monies will be available. There may be gains from insurance, increase in salary, from your father or elder male relative or overseas. Long distance travels are likely as is a change of residence. There will be harmony in relationships and between married couples. Your children will do better academically and will be a source for joy. Your reputation is enhanced. Honour is likely from the Government. You may go on a pilgrimage. Your confidence is high and mental outlook positive. Your health will improve. Research/ studies in science and spiritual matters will be beneficial.
Bad effects – There will be hurdles in selling properties and vehicles. Travel expenses could get out of control. Mother’s health will be a cause for concern. You may face some conflict with your siblings. Be careful with what you say as you could be misunderstood.

Taurus (Vrishabh) -  Jupiter will be in the 1st house.
Good effects – Children do well and there is matrimonial happiness. A new relationship is likely if single. Communication with business and domestic partners improves. You may gain through your siblings. Expansion is likely in business and partnerships. You may meet an exalted person or spiritual guru. Your reputation is enhanced. Students aspiring for higher studies may get scholarships / opportunities.
Bad effects – there could be some problems involving inheritance/ monies with your siblings. There may be delays in achieving your academic goals. There could be separation from parents / family for career advancement. Friends may take advantage of you. Long distance travel will be wearisome. Health could take a beating due to overindulgence. You may put on excessive weight.

Gemini (Mithun) – Jupiter will be in the 12th house.
Good effects – There may be good investment in properties / monies gained through sale of old properties. Victory in litigation, new vehicle, improvement of existing property is possible. You may pay off old debts. There will be harmony at home. If ill, mother’s health will improve. Students do very well. You may be promoted out of turn if passed over in the past. Overdue monies will be realized.
Bad effects – Expenses mount, you will splurge on unnecessary items and bank balance takes a beating. There could be unnecessary and unproductive travel. There could be disputes with parents/siblings over monetary / property matters. Long distance travel is likely as is forceful transfer. You need to stay away from addictive substances. Your spouse / partner may suffer from ailments.

Cancer (Karka) – Jupiter will be in the 11th house.
Good effects – This is a fortunate period. There will be purchase of properties, gains through family, enhanced reputation, honour in social work and / or career. Students receive awards/scholarships. Matrimonial prospects are bright. Loans get sanctioned. There will be frequent short trips. There could be new relationships or strengthening of old ones leading to matrimony. Those desirous of children will have their wish fulfilled (conception). Lost valuables will be recovered. There will be good commission in sales and confidence in all dealings. New skills will be learnt and there will be more leisure time.
Bad effects – There could be bitter experiences in public life, increase in enemies, disputes with friends and neighbours. Hurdles on professional front could be created by enemies. You will be jealous / possessive about spouse / partner. 


Leo (Simha) – Jupiter will be in the 10th house.
Good effects – There will be gains in business and success in litigation. Marital happiness increases and health improves. Long distance travel is successful. There may be a shift to another place / country for career progress. Gains from your mother are possible as from trading and real estate. Artists, hoteliers and garment industry do well as do educators. Higher studies are indicated. There will be auspicious gatherings and religious functions at home. Social status increases. Those working for the Government get promotions.
Bad effects – Ailments to mother, struggles in career, monies expected may be delayed. Your partner may overspend on luxurious items, repairs to property are possible. Journeys to religious places may be very expensive and may drain your bank balance.

Virgo (Kanya) – Jupiter will be in the 9th house.
Good effects – There will be harmony between married couples. This is a good period for investments and overseas connections will help. There will be blessings from spiritual people. You will participate in religious and / or self-improvement activities. Health will be better; chronic sufferers may find a cure. Relationship with parents improves, if disturbed. There will be trips for pleasure.
Bad effects – Expenses could get out of control. You could fall sick during travel. There may be conflicts with friends over money / status. Mother’s or elderly relative’s health could be a cause for concern. There may be some trouble with siblings.

Libra (Tula) – Jupiter will be in the 8th house.
Good effects – Auspicious events will take place. There could be unexpected gains (possibly from illegal sources). Gains from inherited property, stay in foreign lands due to business are indicated. Long pending financial issues will be resolved. Communication skills will be better, networking will help.
Bad effects – You will be unable to take firm actions or decisions. There will be disputes about money with siblings. There may be fear of death and disease, laziness and insults in public life. Friends may deceive; your temper may get out of control. There could be secret relationships (affairs?). You will be accident prone. You may feel left out of family matters and feel like a recluse.

Scorpio (Vrishchik) – Jupiter will be in the 7th house.
Good effects – There will be religious ceremonies at home. Benefits through business and / or life partner, positive changes at home and in business and new hobbies are seen. Your friend circle increases, health improves, confidence is high and you spend quality time with family. Your children do well. Love affairs will be successful, there will be marital happiness. You may meet a spiritual Guru and / or go on a pilgrimage. There may be long term investments in land / money.
Bad effects – Separation from parents is possible. There will be suspicion and accusations in relationships. Failure in litigation and helping out siblings monetarily is seen. You may lose articles while travelling.

Sagittarius (Dhanu) – Jupiter will be in the 6th house.
Good effects – Loans will be sanctioned. Litigation comes to an end. Intuition increases. There will be gains / fortune from foreign countries and peace at home. Governmental servants get honours. Travel stars are bright and work related travel will be successful.
Bad effects – Health takes a beating. Elders’ (parents’) health is also a cause for concern. Changes in career are possible. Efforts in business / work do not give satisfaction. There may be fines and penalties and delays in recovering monies. There may be disharmony between married couples and a feeling of loneliness.

Capricorn (Makar) – Jupiter will be in the 5th house.
Good effects – There may be financial gains, promotion or transfer. Children do well and those desiring children may find conception taking place. Interviews will be successful and relocation (if any) will be to your advantage. Students may get scholarships. You may have divine spiritual experiences and your mind will be at rest. You will gain respect and honour in social circles.
Bad effects – Expenses will mount for self and children. There may be disputes with neighbours / siblings and a robbery at home. You could have ENT troubles, joint pains, laziness and lethargy.

Aquarius (Kumbha) – Jupiter will be in the 4th house.
Good effects – There will be peace, celebrations and marriage proposals at home. There may be gains from mother. Travel, overseas jobs, a new vehicle and sudden gains are seen. Long term investments made in the past will pay off handsomely. There could be some spiritual enlightenment.
Bad effects – Parental health (esp. father’s) will be a cause for concern. You may suffer from blood pressure. Unexpected monetary loss (possibly due to cheating) may occur. There may be an increase in workload without any reward. You may face trouble from higher officials. There may be sudden relocation; friends may deceive. There will be expenses on vehicle repairs.

Pisces (Meena) – Jupiter will be in the 3rd house.
Good effects – There may be unexpected gains through speculation and auspicious events in your children’s lives. Gains from father and in-laws are seen. Communications, networking increase business. There could be divine grace leading to an insight into the meaning of life; you could meet exalted people and do spiritual pilgrimages. Purchase of new properties is likely.
Bad effects – Mother / older female relative’s health will be a cause for concern. Be wary of deceitful people pushing you into making bad investments. There may be tension and sorrow in a sibling’s family. Carelessness in speech and action could cause professional trouble. Expenses are seen on vehicles and factory equipment. Stress-related diseases, blood pressure etc. may trouble you.


Capt. Shekhar Vadke