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Aspects

Mercury–Jupiter opposition

Seen from Earth, Mercury and Jupiter stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart.

Next · in 103 days

Wed, Jan 27, 2027, 04:28 PM

Capricorn · Leo

Last: Wed, Jan 14, 2026, 08:07 AM · 276 days ago

2026–2035
10 dates, on average every 13.1 months.
Opposition
180°

In the calendar

Both stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart. When a tree’s planet is in opposition, the calendar shows a sowing time for that tree.

Trees and shrubs

Alder, Elm, Apricot, Peach, Larch, Maple, Apple, Copper beech, Olive, Greengage, Common beech, Walnut, Sweet chestnut. The calendar shows a sowing time for them at an opposition to another wandering star and a felling time at a trine, both only on days without an unfavourable window.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPiscesNeptuneUranusRSaturnJupiterRMarsRVenusMercurySunMoon
View in the sky wheelView in 3D

What happens in the sky

Earth in the middle, the constellations along the ecliptic around it. As of Wed, Jan 27, 2027, 04:28 PM.

AriesTaurusGeminiCancerLeoVirgoLibraScorpioSagittariusCapricornAquariusPisces180°MercuryJupiterEarth

All dates 2026 to 2035

10 dates, on average every 13.1 months.

2026
2027
2028
2029
2030
2031
2032
2033
2034
2035

In front of which constellations

Where Mercury and Jupiter stand at the dates from 2026 to 2035.

The next dates

Local time Europe/London. Below each date, the constellation in front of which the Moon stands at that moment.

  • Wed, Jan 27, 2027, 04:28 PMIn the wheel →
    Capricorn · LeoMoon in Virgo · Root day
  • Sun, Mar 26, 2028, 10:25 AMIn the wheel →
    Aquarius · LeoMoon in Pisces · Leaf day
  • Wed, Apr 4, 2029, 04:18 AMIn the wheel →
    Pisces · VirgoMoon in Scorpio · Leaf day
  • Sun, Jun 2, 2030, 11:43 AMIn the wheel →
    Aries · LibraMoon in Taurus · Root day
  • Wed, Jun 11, 2031, 09:38 PMIn the wheel →
    Taurus · ScorpioMoon in Aquarius · Flower day
  • Fri, Jun 25, 2032, 06:44 PMIn the wheel →
    Cancer · SagittariusMoon in Capricorn · Root day
  • Mon, Aug 22, 2033, 11:14 PMIn the wheel →
    Leo · AquariusMoon in Cancer · Leaf day
  • Sat, Sep 9, 2034, 01:59 AMIn the wheel →
    Virgo · PiscesMoon in Cancer · Leaf day
  • Fri, Nov 9, 2035, 01:32 PMIn the wheel →
    Libra · AriesMoon in Aquarius · Flower day

More in the sky

Mercury and Jupiter

Mercury–Jupiter conjunctionMercury–Jupiter trine

Opposition with other bodies

Sun–Jupiter oppositionMoon–Mercury oppositionMoon–Jupiter oppositionMercury–Mars oppositionMercury–Saturn oppositionMercury–Uranus oppositionMercury–Neptune oppositionMercury–Pluto oppositionVenus–Jupiter oppositionMars–Jupiter oppositionJupiter–Saturn oppositionJupiter–Uranus oppositionJupiter–Neptune oppositionJupiter–Pluto opposition

Capricorn constellationLeo constellation

In the glossary: Opposition

Constellations today →

Frequently asked questions

When is the next Mercury–Jupiter opposition?

Wed, Jan 27, 2027, 04:28 PM, local time Europe/London. Constellations: Capricorn and Leo.

How often is there a Mercury–Jupiter opposition?

10 dates from 2026 to 2035, on average every 13.1 months.

What is a Mercury–Jupiter opposition?

Seen from Earth, Mercury and Jupiter stand opposite each other, 180 degrees apart.

Stars, figures and boundaries: d3-celestial by Olaf Frohn (BSD licence); IAU boundaries of 1928.