Jupiter in Aquarius, Jupiter in the 8th House

Jupiter in Aquarius ♒︎ in the natal chart

Personality Traits: Jupiter in Aquarius will give the native an excess of emotional detachment. It may be hard at times for you to access your true feelings and you may feel misunderstood at times. You are calm cool and collected. Your extreme intelligence can be overpowering for others. Individuals with this placement often have a lot of friends and multiple social circles to move between. You tend to be friendly, outgoing, and in general cheerful.

Wealth: Your visionary mind and inventiveness can bring you a lot of success if you find the right people to invest in your ideas! Wealth is not your number one priority which seems to be the thing that naturally draws wealth to you. You like to give away what you have often donating large amounts of money to charities and other humanitarian causes. 

Indulgences: The Jupiter in Aquarius individual will often indulge in partying, dancing, and social experimentation. You love the experience of being around others and the differences in lifestyle choices that exist. Individuals with this placement tend to enjoy discussing and debating politics, literature, science, and typically take a progressive stance in most conversations. You love to get people riled up by saying and doing seemingly outrageous things.

8th House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology.  

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house. 

The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings. 

The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes. 

Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.