Jupiter
Where someone expands and what they consider worth more of.90° · orb 8° · 180 searches a month
Jupiter Square Mercury
Read as friction — and present in 8.89% of random pairings, which is the part usually left out.
Checked against chance
How often this happens anyway
Exact angle
90°
Orb allowed
±8°
Odds by chance
8.89% — about 1 pairing in 11
Jupiter per sign
1 years
Mercury per sign
hours
Searched
180/mo · rank 140 of 382
Both planets here move quickly — Jupiter and Mercury change position between people born weeks apart. That makes this aspect genuinely specific to the two charts rather than to a generation, which is true of only 59.9% of the combinations people look up.
What these two planets are doing
Mercury
How thinking gets turned into speech.At 90° the question this pairing raises is whether growth points the same direction, set against whether conversation flows or constantly needs translating. A square puts those two demands at odds rather than in agreement, which is why this aspect is read as work rather than ease.
Jupiter moves 12 times slower than mercury, so the faster one sets how long the exact angle holds.
If the birth time is wrong
This aspect survives 8.1 days of error
0.04°
per hour — how far Mercury moves, the
faster of the two and therefore the one that decides.
8°
the orb allowed for square. Beyond it the
aspect is no longer counted at all.
Robust
Even a badly remembered birth time leaves this one standing.
Worked out from how far the faster point travels per hour against the orb allowed. Why birth-time accuracy decides which aspects to trust →
Jupiter and Mercury at other angles
The same two planets meet at 3 angles that people search for. Same functions, different relationship between them.
Searched about as often
Rank 140 of 382 by demand.