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☽︎ ☍︎ ♃︎ Moon opposition Jupiter

The Moon opposite Jupiter sets the feeling body across the wheel from the appetite for more: two half-truths looking for a balance.

The Moon feels its way where there is instinct, mood, and the need for safety; Jupiter expands where there is growth, luck, and meaning. What follows is what happens when the two are tied together.

Across this divide, shelter and room to expand look like opposites, and the pull is to pick a side. The real work is holding both, since each carries half of the truth.

At its best the friction produces a nourishing, honest emotional instinct tempered by generous faith that opens doors. Under strain it slides toward moods that rule the day colliding with more for the sake of more, the same energy turned against itself.

As a transit, the Moon moving to opposition Jupiter marks a passing window, hours to days for the Moon, months or years for the slow outer bodies, when the theme is live and worth watching. In a birth chart the same aspect is a standing feature of character rather than a single moment.

Here the opposition joins Moon (instinct and feeling) with Jupiter (expansion and faith), held 180° apart.

Right now

Moon and Jupiter currently stand about 50.1° apart, 129.9° away from an exact opposition. Watch it move on the live clock.

When: past and next exact oppositions

Computed from the ephemeris (UTC), not copied from a table.

More on this pair

• Jupiter opposition Moon
• Moon conjunction Jupiter
• Moon sextile Jupiter
• Moon square Jupiter
• Moon trine Jupiter

Where these two stand today

• Moon in Gemini
• Jupiter in Leo

Related oppositions

• Moon opposition Neptune
• Moon opposition Pluto
• Moon opposition North Node

In traditional astrology this is interpretation, not fate. More: about oppositions · all aspects.