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Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 1 October - 7 October 2012 - Good

The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 1 October to 7 October 2012. 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 leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most weeks, so it is a good time to move plans forward.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 1 October

    Mixed

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

    Later in the day the mood changes: A productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.

    Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports home, family peace and property.

  2. Tuesday, 2 October

    Good

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

  3. Wednesday, 3 October

    Good

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

  4. Thursday, 4 October

    Good

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

    Jupiter slows down over income, gains and friends, so old matters in this area come back for a second look.

  5. Friday, 5 October

    Good

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

  6. Saturday, 6 October

    Good

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

  7. Sunday, 7 October

    Mixed

    Spending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.

Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya

Kantaka Shani

Saturn is in your 4th house (kantaka Shani, one of the two Dhaiya periods). Home and family matters ask for patience; avoid hurried property decisions.

Mars in your 5th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:LearningRelationships

Mars stays in Scorpio all week.

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

Mars in your 5th house can make you impatient in studies and with children. Avoid risky investments and rash 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.

Sun in your 3rd house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Sun stays in Virgo all week.

The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.

The Sun in your 3rd house favours effort and initiative. Short trips, talks and fresh starts tend to go your way, and courage pays off.

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 3rd house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Career

Mercury is in Virgo until 1 October.

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

Mercury in your 3rd house can bring mix-ups in messages and paperwork. Read before you sign and keep promises small.

What it means for you

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

Mercury in your 4th house

Held back
Areas of life:Family and home

Mercury moves into Libra on 1 October.

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

Mercury in your 4th house brings ease at home and help through family. A good time for study and for household paperwork.

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

  • Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.

Venus in your 2nd house

Good
Areas of life:MoneyFamily and home

Venus stays in Leo all week.

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

Venus in your 2nd house favours money and happiness in the family. Good for savings and for pleasant gatherings.

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.

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 home, family peace and property.

  • 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 studies, children and creative plans.

  • When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
  • Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.

Dates to note

  • 1 October 2012

    Sign change: 1 October: Mercury moves into Libra, your 4th house.

    Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports home, family peace and property.

    What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.

  • 4 October 2012

    Turns retrograde: 4 October: Jupiter turns retrograde in Taurus, your 11th house. A time to review rather than to begin.

    Jupiter slows down over income, gains and friends, 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

Good

2 October3 October4 October5 October6 October

The Moon favours you on 2 October, 3 October, 4 October, 5 October and 6 October: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

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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Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 1 October - 7 October 2012 - Bhavishya