Dhanu (Sagittarius) weekly rashifal: 13 August - 19 August 2018 - Go carefully
The weekly rashifal for Dhanu (Sagittarius) Moon sign, 13 August to 19 August 2018. It follows where each planet stands counted from your Moon sign, the way a traditional rashifal does, and describes tendencies rather than certainties.
This week asks for more care than most. Several of the important planets are in testing places, so keep to steady work, avoid hasty decisions and give things time.
How the week runs
Monday, 13 August
MixedThings may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.
Tuesday, 14 August
GoodA productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.
Wednesday, 15 August
GoodA productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.
Thursday, 16 August
GoodA day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Friday, 17 August
GoodA day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Saturday, 18 August
MixedA day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Later in the day the mood changes: Spending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.
Sunday, 19 August
MixedSpending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.
Mercury moves forward again over shared money and sudden changes, so what was stuck here starts to move.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Sade Sati - peak phaseSaturn is in your own sign: the middle and heaviest phase of Sade Sati. Progress is slower and duties weigh more; a steady routine and patience carry you through.
Mars in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Mars stays in Capricorn all week.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 2nd house can bring sharp words and unexpected spending. Guard your savings and choose your words carefully at home.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Sun in your 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
Sun is in Cancer until 17 August.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 8th house asks for care. Shared money and sudden changes need attention; avoid quarrels and hasty decisions.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Sun in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Sun moves into Leo on 17 August.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 9th house can bring friction with elders, teachers or your father, and delays in long journeys. Keep faith and stay humble.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
Mercury in your 8th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Mercury stays in Cancer all week.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and success in research. A good time to sort out shared money.
For now Saturn obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.
What it means for you
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
Venus in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Venus stays in Virgo all week.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 10th house can bring friction at work or a dip in standing. Keep your conduct careful in professional dealings.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Remedy for this week
Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this week. They cost nothing and promise no particular outcome; take up only what feels right.
For Saturn, best on Saturday
Saturn is in a testing place for you, touching your energy and confidence.
- Help elderly people or those who do hard physical work, in any way you can.
- Accept that some results come slowly; keep going without forcing the pace.
For Mars, best on Tuesday
Mars is in a testing place for you, touching money, family and speech.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 17 August 2018
Sign change: 17 August: Sun moves into Leo, your 9th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 19 August 2018
Turns direct: 19 August: Mercury turns direct in Cancer, your 8th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury moves forward again over shared money and sudden changes, so what was stuck here starts to move.
What to do: restart what was paused, and wait a day or two before signing or launching.
Good days
Good14 August15 August16 August17 August
The Moon favours you on 14 August, 15 August, 16 August and 17 August: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Dhanu (Sagittarius) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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