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As we look toward the promising year of 2025, the movements of Jupiter, Saturn and North Node will play a significant role in shaping the fortunes of many. Jupiter, the planet of growth, expansion, and wisdom, also known as the "Great Benefic" in Astrology, will brings opportunities for wealth, learning, and understanding wherever it travels through your chart. As it transitions through the signs of Gemini and Cancer this year, we can anticipate a period ripe with potential for new beginnings and financial prosperity, especially for those with Taurus, Scorpio, Virgo, Gemini, Sagittarius risings, as well as for those with Gemini or Cancer placements in their charts. Furthermore, Saturn and the North Node are moving through Pisces and bringing opportunities for growth for Aquarius risings.
If you have any of these in your natal chart, read below to learn how you will be affected!
Taurus and Gemini Risings: Personal Wealth Expansion
For those with Taurus rising, the first half of 2025 is a particularly auspicious time as Jupiter transits your 2nd House of personal finances and security. The same is available for Gemini risings, but in the 2nd half of the year.
This transit is about expanding your resource base, which might come through increased income, investment opportunities, or advantageous acquisitions. You are feeling more optimistic about your resources, and have an inner desire to expand and grow beyond what you already are and own. Keep in mind, as the 2nd House is also linked to the worth you attribute to yourself, this is not only an investment in the financial sector, but also in your self-esteem.
The key to maximizing this period is to embrace Jupiter’s optimistic vibe—think big in terms of financial planning and be open to exploring new avenues for income. Work on limiting beliefs when it comes to your worthiness and say yes to new ventures - they are very likely to turn fruitful! However, it's equally important to avoid extravagance, as the expansive nature of Jupiter can sometimes lead to overspending.
Scorpio and Sagittarius Risings: Financial Opportunities through Partnerships, Investments and Inheritances
Scorpio risings will experience Jupiter’s influence in their 8th House of shared finances, investments, and inheritances between January and June 2025, whilst Sagittarius risings will get a glimpse of its energy in the 2nd half of the year.
Jupiter in your 8th House can bring gains through partnerships, whether through marriage, business associations, investments, or through familial support (time for dad to chip in for that first apartment you wanted to get!). It's an excellent time to think about investing or making purchases using joint financial efforts. Don't feel like you have to say no if family members or partners offer to help you make these investments. It's likely you mean something to these people, as you have brought energy into your partnership and they feel the need to compensate you for the value you bring into their life!
To make the most of this transit, focus on deepening trust and enhancing collaboration in partnerships. Clear communication about expectations and boundaries will help in harnessing the best that this transit has to offer.
Virgo Rising: Career Growth and Expanding Social Networks
For Virgo risings, 2025 is marked by significant professional growth. With Jupiter transiting the 10th House of Career and Public Status until June, expect enhancements in your career, whether through promotions, new job opportunities, or beneficial networking. In the 2nd half of the year Jupiter moves into your 11th House of Friendships, future goals and spirations - shifting the focus towards expanding your social circle and connecting with groups that can support your professional goals. The 11th House Jupiter transit can also reflect an increased ability to collect the fruits of your professional labor: salary increases and promotions are likely throughout the year. Engage with your community and professional associations to make the most of this transit and don't be afraid to ask for more. It's likely that your boss will think you deserve that promotion too.
Aquarius Rising: Creating Structure and Stability around Financial Dealings
For those with Aquarius rising, the transit of Saturn through Pisces in 2025 brings a profound focus on the 2nd House of finances. Known as the taskmaster of the zodiac, Saturn's influence in your financial sector is all about instilling discipline, structure, and long-term planning into your monetary affairs. This period is not about quick gains; instead, it’s about building a sustainable and secure financial foundation that will serve you for years to come.
You may face a serious assessment of your financial health and the changes that are required to have long lasting stability in this sector. Thus, it’s an excellent time to create or revise budgets, eliminate unnecessary expenses, and focus on reducing debts. Saturn rewards careful planning and foresight, so consider long-term investments or savings plans that promise stability rather than high risk, high reward scenarios.
Moreover, Saturn’s transit may also highlight limitations or challenges in your financial situation that need addressing. This could come in the form of increased responsibilities, such as family obligations or repairs to property that require financial input, or in the form of self-esteem re-evaluation. The key is to approach these challenges with a strategy rather than avoidance, as the solutions you find are meant to propel you towards financial security.
On the other hand, if you are typically responsible and organised with money, Saturn's transit will reward you for your hard work from the beginning of this transit: salary increases, beneficial investments becoming profitable are only some of the possibilities that will come in 2025.
Although more serious than Jupiter's influence which gives with an open heart, Saturn can bring similar effects by the end of its transit: with the exception that the positive results have come from your own hard work and growth, which the Universe has pushed you to do.
Gemini and Cancer placements: A Year of Personal and Financial Expansion
If you have Gemini or Cancer placements in your chart, particularly the Sun, Moon, Venus, Mars or Jupiter, it is likely you will experience a sense of expansion and optimism. This often leads to more happiness and abundance in your personal life too. Whilst the timing of the abundance depends on the sign and exact degree of your placement, you may feel a general push towards the Jupiterean energy throughout all of 2025.
Do you have any of these placements in your chart? And are you curious about what 2025 has in store for you? Check out the bestselling 2025 Year Ahead Reading to find out all that 2025 has in store for you:
