Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 17 December - 23 December 2012 - Good
The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 17 December to 23 December 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
Monday, 17 December
GoodGood for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.
Tuesday, 18 December
Go carefullyA day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.
Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches partnership and dealings with others.
Wednesday, 19 December
Go carefullyA day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.
Thursday, 20 December
MixedThings may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.
Friday, 21 December
MixedThings may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.
Saturday, 22 December
MixedThings 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.
Sunday, 23 December
GoodA productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.
The Rahu and Ketu pair moves, changing where you feel restless (home, family peace and property) and where you are asked to let go (career and standing).
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Kantaka ShaniSaturn 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 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Mars is in Sagittarius until 18 December.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 6th house helps you overcome rivals and competition. Pending work moves and debts can be reduced.
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 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mars moves into Capricorn on 18 December.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 7th house can bring friction with your partner or business associates. Avoid arguments and give others space.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Sun stays in Sagittarius all week.
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 stays in Scorpio all week.
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.
Venus in your 5th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Venus stays in Scorpio all week.
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.
What it means for you
- Learning: study, training and creative work go well; a good time to begin a course.
- Relationships: warm and easy; a good time for meeting people and making up.
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 partnership and dealings with others.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 18 December 2012
Sign change: 18 December: Mars moves into Capricorn, your 7th house.
Mars 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.
- 23 December 2012
Sign change: 23 December: Rahu moves into Libra (your 4th house) and Ketu into Aries (your 10th house).
The Rahu and Ketu pair moves, changing where you feel restless (home, family peace and property) and where you are asked to let go (career and standing).
What to do: give yourself time to settle and avoid sudden big changes in the weeks around it.
Good days
Good17 December23 December
The Moon favours you on 17 December and 23 December: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.
Days to go gently
Go carefully18 December19 December
On 18 December and 19 December 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 Karka (Cancer) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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