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Dhanu (Sagittarius) weekly rashifal: 14 August - 20 August 2023 - Go carefully

The weekly rashifal for Dhanu (Sagittarius) Moon sign, 14 August to 20 August 2023. 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

  1. Monday, 14 August

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    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

  2. Tuesday, 15 August

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    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

  3. Wednesday, 16 August

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    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

    Later in the day the mood changes: Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

  4. Thursday, 17 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

    Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

  5. Friday, 18 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches career and standing.

  6. Saturday, 19 August

    Good

    A productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.

  7. Sunday, 20 August

    Good

    A productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.

Jupiter in your 5th house

Jupiter in your 5th house favours learning, children and creative work. Good judgement and support from wise people tend to come.

Mars in your 9th house

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Areas of life:LearningSpiritual life

Mars is in Leo until 18 August.

Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.

Mars in your 9th house can bring disagreements with elders and teachers, and setbacks in plans for long journeys. Patience helps.

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.

Mars in your 10th house

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Areas of life:Career

Mars moves into Virgo on 18 August.

Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.

Mars in your 10th house brings pressure and push at work. Results can come, but clashes with seniors are possible; act with restraint.

What it means for you

  • Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.

Sun in your 8th house

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Areas 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

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Areas 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 9th house

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Areas of life:LearningSpiritual life

Mercury stays in Leo all week.

Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.

Mercury in your 9th house can bring obstacles in higher studies and long-term plans. Go step by step.

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.

Venus in your 8th house

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Areas of life:Money

Venus stays in Cancer all week.

Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.

Venus in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and comforts. Shared money and inheritance matters tend to go well.

For now Jupiter obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.

What it means for you

  • Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.

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 Mercury, best on Wednesday

Mercury is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

  • Read agreements twice and confirm important messages in writing.
  • In tense conversations, say less and listen more.

For Mars, best on Tuesday

Mars is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

  • 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 2023

    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.

  • 18 August 2023

    Sign change: 18 August: Mars moves into Virgo, your 10th house.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches career and standing.

    What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.

Good days

Good

19 August20 August

The Moon favours you on 19 August and 20 August: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

Days to go gently

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14 August15 August16 August

On 14 August, 15 August and 16 August the Moon passes your 8th house (Chandrashtama). Keep these days for routine work and avoid starting anything big.

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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Dhanu (Sagittarius) weekly rashifal: 14 August - 20 August 2023 - Bhavishya