Dhanu (Sagittarius) weekly rashifal: 21 August - 27 August 2023 - Go carefully
The weekly rashifal for Dhanu (Sagittarius) Moon sign, 21 August to 27 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
Monday, 21 August
GoodA productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.
Later in the day the mood changes: A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Tuesday, 22 August
GoodA day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Wednesday, 23 August
GoodA day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.
Thursday, 24 August
MixedSpending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.
Mercury slows down over elders, teachers, faith and long journeys, so old matters in this area come back for a second look.
Friday, 25 August
MixedSpending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.
Saturday, 26 August
MixedSpending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.
Later in the day the mood changes: The Moon is in your own sign: a pleasant, easy day for comforts and good company.
Sunday, 27 August
GoodThe Moon is in your own sign: a pleasant, easy day for comforts and good company.
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 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mars stays in Virgo all week.
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 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Sun stays in Leo all week.
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
Go carefullyAreas 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
Held backAreas 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 Mars, best on Tuesday
Mars is in a testing place for you, touching career and standing.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
For Sun, best on Sunday
Sun is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
- Show steady respect to your father, elders and people in authority, even when you disagree.
- Let others take credit now and then; step back from ego-driven arguments.
Dates to note
- 24 August 2023
Turns retrograde: 24 August: Mercury turns retrograde in Leo, your 9th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over elders, teachers, faith and long journeys, so old matters in this area come back for a second look.
What to do: review, repair and finish old work rather than launching something new.
Good days
Good21 August22 August23 August27 August
The Moon favours you on 21 August, 22 August, 23 August and 27 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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