Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 29 April - 5 May 2013 - Mixed
The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 29 April to 5 May 2013. It follows where each planet stands counted from your Moon sign, the way a traditional rashifal does, and describes tendencies rather than certainties.
This is a mixed week: some areas move easily while others ask for patience. Lean on what is working and take the slower areas one step at a time.
How the week runs
Monday, 29 April
MixedThe mind can wander and worry; keep plans simple and avoid risky choices.
Later in the day the mood changes: A good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.
Tuesday, 30 April
GoodA good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.
Wednesday, 1 May
GoodA good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.
Later in the day the mood changes: Good for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.
Thursday, 2 May
GoodGood for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.
Friday, 3 May
Go carefullyGood for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.
Later in the day the mood changes: A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.
Saturday, 4 May
Go carefullyA day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.
Sunday, 5 May
Go carefullyA day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports income, gains and friends.
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 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mars stays in Aries 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 10th house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Sun stays in Aries all week.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 10th house favours career and standing. Work tends to be noticed, and dealings with seniors and officials go well.
For now Rahu obstructs the Sun's good results (vedha), so recognition and progress may come more slowly than this placement promises.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Mercury in your 10th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Mercury stays in Aries all week.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 10th house favours career, writing and negotiation. Work tends to go smoothly and plans succeed.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Venus in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Venus is in Aries until 5 May.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 10th house can bring friction at work or a dip in standing. Keep your conduct careful in professional dealings.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Venus in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Venus moves into Taurus on 5 May.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 11th house brings gains, friendship and wishes fulfilled. A good time for social life.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
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 career and standing.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 5 May 2013
Sign change: 5 May: Venus moves into Taurus, your 11th house.
Venus 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.
Good days
Good30 April1 May2 May
The Moon favours you on 30 April, 1 May and 2 May: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.
Days to go gently
Go carefully3 May4 May5 May
On 3 May, 4 May and 5 May 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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