Jupiter in Aquarius in the Twelfth House

The placement of Jupiter in Aquarius indicates that you are inclined toward an original and individualistic mode of expansiveness. This sometimes manifests as you adopting an unconventional mode of expansion or as your expansion into unconventional arenas. Much of the behavior and many of the personality characteristics associated with Jupiter in Aquarius are a result of your need to expand in ways that enhance your individuality or enhance the impact that you, as an individual, may have for the benefit of the greater whole.

Having Jupiter in Aquarius, you tend to understand the world and humanity’s place in terms of the individual’s responsibility to society or the way in which you, as an individual, are defined by your differences. With Jupiter in Aquarius, your worldview tends to be one, which provides you with an original and unconventional understanding of the universe through which you grasp the form and structure of the cosmos. You are almost certain to try to understand how your individual freedom may be affected or how you may benefit society before you move expansively into an arena.

The placement of Jupiter in Aquarius is generally full of opportunity. This is symbolized by the natural sextile between Aquarius and Jupiter-ruled Sagittarius.  Aquarius is the Fixed Air sign and the sure mental energy associated with Aquarius symbolically provides the expansive functions represented by Jupiter with both freedom and direction. There is some inherent tension in the Jupiter in Aquarius placement, however.  While the Jupiter function responds well to the pull to grow beyond the personal that is associated with Aquarian abstractness, conflict may arise between the natural commitment to the established order symbolized by Jupiter and the typical Aquarian disdain for that order. Ideally, this tension is manifested creatively.

Insecurities

With Jupiter in Aquarius, the tension of creating change within the established order is too much for you. You are too insecure to hold your own individual identity while conforming to society’s mores and expectations. You need to actively and expansively see your individuality expressed in order to validate your self-identity. Your inability to live within the bounds of societal propriety may lead you to revolt and reject the established order and give yourself up to uncontrolled and excessive unconventionality and change.

Jupiter in the 12th House:

Jupiter in the 12th House has the potential to be either a difficult or a fruitful placement for Jupiter, depending upon your orientation. Generally, if you are focused on spirituality, you are likely to experience the greatest benefit from the activities associated with Jupiter in the 12th House. Although Jupiter was once considered a co-ruler of this house, the 12th House is also square to the Ninth House, which Jupiter naturally rules. The potential difficulties in the Jupiter in the 12th House placement stem from Jupiter’s association with the concrete – with this world – as opposed to the 12th House association with the dissipation or transcendence of that which is definite and “concrete.”

The natural energy represented by Jupiter is that of growth through assimilation or expansion into or over something. The 12th House, on the other hand, represents a sphere of life in which the emphasis is on taking away, not adding to.  What is represented by the 12th House may be very troubling for you, since you may wish to assimilate what cannot be collected together, to understand what passes understanding or to enjoy what seems to be ever beyond your grasp or constantly dissipating away. Traditionally viewed as the house of sorrow and suffering, placement of Jupiter in the 12th House may suggest a loss of abundance, enjoyment and benefit. It may symbolize the voluntarily or involuntarily sacrifice of your comfort, your wealth or your happiness.

However, having Jupiter in the 12th House, everything changes if your orientation is toward spirituality and selflessness. The 12th House then becomes the most fortunate placement for Jupiter, signifying an abundance of Grace and an open door into the secrets of the Self and of the Universe. As an individual with Jupiter in the 12th House, if you turn away from concern about your own welfare or you turn your attention toward a Higher Power during times of adversity, Jupiter may represent a soothing comfort and a promise of true happiness once the material coverings of the soul have been shed. If you are religiously inclined, your religion is apt to take the form of piety, humility and supplication. With Jupiter in the 12th House, you may have a strong belief in fate and the virtue of surrendering to a Higher Power. This is likely to produce an attitude of contentment and acceptance, allowing you to go through your fate, even if it involves suffering or loss, with a positive and cheerful attitude.

Focus of Growth and Expansion

Having Jupiter in the 12th House, growth and expansion are likely to occur in reference to the unknown. This may take the form of inner growth through growing awareness of your own psychological or spiritual dimensions. It may suggest growth that is accomplished through suffering, particularly when you face the future as unknown.  Growth may also occur through gaining understanding of the unknown. With Jupiter in the 12th House, you may have a great desire to explore what remains hidden or inaccessible and to understand what is mysterious. Thus, you may be attracted to study, and possibly teach, in the areas of religion, psychology or spiritualism.

Focus of Well-Being

The placement of Jupiter in the 12th House suggests that you attain well-being when you retire into yourself and you become comfortable with your solitude. Well-being may also come to you from mysterious sources or, seemingly, through an act of fate. Jupiter in the 12th House may also symbolize well-being as comfort during times of suffering or uncertainty.

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Article referenced from:

• Gargatholil, Depth Astrology: An Astrological Handbook – Volume 2: Planets in Signs

• Gargatholil, Depth Astrology: An Astrological Handbook – Volume 3: Planets in Houses

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