Kanya (Virgo) monthly rashifal: August 2024 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Kanya (Virgo) Moon sign for August 2024. Every planet is counted from your Moon sign, with the dates it changes sign or direction, so you can see how the month unfolds.
This month leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most months, so it is a good time to move plans forward.
How the month runs
First half: 1 August to 15 August
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter and Sun work in your favour here, helping with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as income, gains and friends.
Rahu, Ketu, Mars and Mercury ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as your energy and confidence.
Saturn and Venus would help with daily work, rivals and pending tasks as well as spending, rest and the inner life, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 5 August; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 August to 31 August
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Sun and Venus work in your favour here, helping with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as income, gains and friends.
Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as your energy and confidence.
Saturn, Mercury and Venus would help with daily work, rivals and pending tasks as well as income, gains and friends, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 16 August, 22 August, 25 August, 26 August and 29 August; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 6th house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Saturn stays in Aquarius all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 6th house helps you overcome rivals, debts and long-pending work. Steady service brings rewards.
For now Jupiter obstructs Saturn's good results (vedha), so steady work still pays, but more slowly.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Jupiter in your 9th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Jupiter stays in Taurus all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 9th house favours faith, higher learning and good fortune. Elders and teachers tend to support you.
What it means for you
- Learning: study, training and creative work go well; a good time to begin a course.
- Spiritual life: prayer, reflection and helping others feel rewarding.
Rahu in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Rahu stays in Pisces all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 7th house can bring confusion in partnerships and business deals. Verify before you commit.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Ketu in your 1st house
Go carefully
Ketu stays in Virgo all month.
Ketu stands for letting go, detachment and the inner life. It can bring quiet insight and a pull away from worldly matters.
Ketu in your own sign can bring detachment and uncertainty about what you want. Keep plans simple and stay close to people you trust.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Mars in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Mars is in Taurus until 26 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
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mars moves into Gemini on 26 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 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Sun is in Cancer until 16 August.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 11th house is good for income and gains. Wishes tend to be fulfilled, and friends and seniors are helpful.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Sun in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Sun moves into Leo on 16 August.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 12th house can raise spending and make effort feel unrewarded. A good time to rest, plan quietly and look inward.
What it means for you
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Mercury in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Mercury is in Leo until 22 August.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 12th house can bring wasted effort and small losses through oversight. Double-check accounts and agreements.
What it means for you
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Mercury in your 11th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Mercury moves into Cancer on 22 August.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 11th house brings gains, helpful contacts and good news from friends.
For now Sun 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 12th house
Held backAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Venus is in Leo until 25 August.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 12th house brings comforts and pleasant spending. Travel and rest can be enjoyable, though money needs watching.
For now Saturn obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.
What it means for you
- Spiritual life: the wish to go deeper is there; make a little time each day.
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
Venus in your 1st house
Good
Venus moves into Virgo on 25 August.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your own sign brings comfort, charm and pleasant company. Relationships and creative work tend to flourish.
What it means for you
- You: you feel more like yourself, with energy and confidence to act.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Saturn is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya for your sign during this period.
Remedy for this month
Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this month. They cost nothing and promise no particular outcome; take up only what feels right.
For Rahu, best on Saturday
Rahu is in a testing place for you, touching partnership and dealings with others.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
For Ketu, best on Tuesday
Ketu is in a testing place for you, touching your energy and confidence.
- Keep a short daily meditation or prayer practice.
- Simplify where you can; let go of what no longer serves you.
Dates to note
- 5 August 2024
Turns retrograde: 5 August: Mercury turns retrograde in Leo, your 12th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over spending, rest and the inner life, 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.
- 16 August 2024
Sign change: 16 August: Sun moves into Leo, your 12th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches spending, rest and the inner life.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 22 August 2024
Sign change: 22 August: Mercury moves into Cancer, your 11th house.
Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports income, gains and friends.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 25 August 2024
Sign change: 25 August: Venus moves into Virgo, your 1st house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports your energy and confidence.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 26 August 2024
Sign change: 26 August: Mars moves into Gemini, 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.
- 29 August 2024
Turns direct: 29 August: Mercury turns direct in Cancer, your 11th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury moves forward again over income, gains and friends, 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.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Kanya (Virgo) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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