Karka (Cancer) monthly rashifal: December 2015 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign for December 2015. 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 December to 15 December
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Rahu, Mars and Venus work in your favour here, helping with money, family and speech as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Saturn, Ketu, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Mercury would help with daily work, rivals and pending tasks, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 6 December; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 December to 31 December
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Rahu, Mars, Sun and Venus work in your favour here, helping with money, family and speech as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Saturn, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Mercury and Venus would help with daily work, rivals and pending tasks as well as studies, children and creative plans, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 16 December, 24 December, 25 December and 26 December; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Saturn stays in Scorpio all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 5th house can slow studies and creative plans and bring worry about children. Avoid speculation.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Jupiter in your 2nd house
GoodAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Jupiter stays in Leo all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 2nd house favours money and family. Savings tend to grow and your words carry weight.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
- Family and home: a settled, comfortable time at home.
Rahu in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Rahu stays in Virgo all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 3rd house brings courage and bold ideas. Initiative, media work and short trips tend to bring success.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Ketu in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Ketu stays in Pisces 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 9th house can bring doubts about faith and about long journeys. Quiet study 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 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Mars is in Virgo until 24 December.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 3rd house brings courage and drive. Bold efforts, competitions and short trips tend to succeed, and siblings may help.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mars in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Mars moves into Libra on 24 December.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 4th house can stir tension at home and trouble over property or vehicles. Keep calm in family discussions.
What it means for you
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Sun in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Sun is in Scorpio until 16 December.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 5th house can cloud judgement in studies, creative work and romance. Think twice before risky moves with money.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Sun moves into Sagittarius on 16 December.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 6th house helps you get the better of rivals and pending work. Debts and competition tend to come under control.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mercury in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Mercury is in Scorpio until 6 December.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 5th house can cause misunderstandings with children or in studies. Avoid speculative decisions.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Mercury in your 6th house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Mercury is in Sagittarius from 6 December to 26 December.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 6th house helps you outwit rivals and finish detailed work. Careful effort tends to be recognised.
For now Ketu obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Mercury in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mercury moves into Capricorn on 26 December.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 7th house can lead to misunderstandings with your partner or in business deals. Spell things out clearly.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Venus in your 4th house
GoodAreas of life:Family and home
Venus is in Libra until 25 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 4th house brings comfort at home and help from friends. Good for improving the home and for family time.
What it means for you
- Family and home: a settled, comfortable time at home.
Venus in your 5th house
Held backAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Venus moves into Scorpio on 25 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 5th house favours romance, creative work and joy through children. Studies of the arts go well.
For now Ketu obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.
What it means for you
- Learning: effort in study pays, but results take longer to show.
- Relationships: good intentions on both sides, but plans may not come together yet.
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 Saturn, best on Saturday
Saturn is in a testing place for you, touching studies, children and creative plans.
- 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 Ketu, best on Tuesday
Ketu is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
- Keep a short daily meditation or prayer practice.
- Simplify where you can; let go of what no longer serves you.
Dates to note
- 6 December 2015
Sign change: 6 December: Mercury moves into Sagittarius, your 6th house.
Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 16 December 2015
Sign change: 16 December: Sun moves into Sagittarius, your 6th house.
Sun moves into a helpful place for you, which supports daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 24 December 2015
Sign change: 24 December: Mars moves into Libra, your 4th house.
Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches home, family peace and property.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 25 December 2015
Sign change: 25 December: Venus moves into Scorpio, your 5th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports studies, children and creative plans.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 26 December 2015
Sign change: 26 December: Mercury moves into Capricorn, your 7th house.
Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches partnership and dealings with others.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Karka (Cancer) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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