Jupiter (Brihaspati) will transit in retrograde motion while transiting Punarvasu nakshatra in Cancer (Karkataka Rasi) and Gemini (Mithuna Rasi) during 11 November 2025 at 21:29 IST and 11 March 2026 at 08:26 IST.
During these 120 days, Jupiter transits in self owned Punarvasu nakshatra and crosses the cusp of Cancer-Gemini.
Jupiter becomes powerful during its retrograde motion and those born with Moon in Poorvabhadra, Visakha, Punarvasu nakshatras will experience huge changes in life if they are born with retrograde Jupiter in birth chart.
However, Retrograde Saturn in conjunction with Rahu will cause some delays and obstructions to all the positive outcomes until 28 November 2025.
Venus, Sun, Mercury will oppose retrograde Jupiter during November-December 2025 and Gemini, Sagittarius moon sign born need to stay away from gossips, loose talk, speculation and focus on strengthening your position at work.
Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio-Libra 10-29 November 2025 trines retrograde Jupiter and it is better to avoid all dealings, agreements, investments, loans and important communication.
Also avoid shopping as you can get better deals in December 2025.
Retrograde Mercury trine Retrograde Jupiter will bring secrets out of closets (and phones, computers) like popcorn kernels.
If you do not want something leaked, do not save or text it.
This creates fear, shame, jealousy for those who get exposed. But on the bright side, transformation is coming.
Few will rise like a Phoenix in this adverse situation.
Venus combust while transiting Scorpio – Aquarius during 26 November 2025 – 17 February 2026 will be in trine and opposition to retrograde Jupiter.
Love gets adventurous and playful again. Singles can meet someone while traveling or trying to learn something new.
There will be deep, intellectual conversations between new found friends.
This is more applicable if you are born with retrograde Jupiter and Venus is a natural malefic for your ascendant (lagna), which are Aries (Mesha), Cancer (Karkataka), Leo (Simha), Scorpio (Vrischika), Sagittarius (Dhanus) and Pisces (Meena).
Also during this time, Saturn turns direct and this is a reality check time.
Saturn is like that strict teacher who actually wants you to succeed — by doing your homework and earn deserving grades.
Time to act mature and know your boundaries, limits and responsibilities.
Rahu moves onto his own nakshatra – Satabhisha on 2nd December 2025 and starts separating from Saturn, with whom he was in close conjunction since early part of this year.
This ends Shaapit or Cursed Yoga and opens up new doors for those who have been locked up due to various reasons since past 10 months.
Mars squaring Rahu and Saturn during late November till mid December, escapes from trine aspect of retrograde Jupiter and causes fire accidents, heat wave in winter days, earth quakes, land sliding, volcano eruptions.
If one of your ruling planet is Jupiter (born with moon or ascendant in pisces or sagittarius, or on thursday or with moon in punarvasu, visakha, poorvabhadra nakshatras) or going through Vimsottari mahadasa or antardasa of Jupiter, this is the time to visit new places, form new relations, invest money for long term benefits, meet old friends and go for movie dates.
If you are born with Retrograde Jupiter in your birth chart, then this is the best time to grab an opportunity which was left by someone else, or enter into a long term relationship, which someone else could not hold on to.
This Jupiter Retrograde 2025-26 is trine to Neptune and opposing Pluto, which creates events which have long standing impact in lives of those born in moon signs and ascendants of Pisces, Gemini, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio and Sagittarius.
Politically, these 4 months are bad for China, Afghanistan, Pakistan, USA, UK and many European countries.