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Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 21 August - 27 August 2017 - Mixed

The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 21 August to 27 August 2017. 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

  1. Monday, 21 August

    Mixed

    The Moon is in your own sign: a pleasant, easy day for comforts and good company.

    Later in the day the mood changes: Money and family talk can feel touchy today; keep spending small and words gentle.

    Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports your energy and confidence.

    An eclipse falls on money, family and speech, which makes this a sensitive spot for a few days.

  2. Tuesday, 22 August

    Mixed

    Money and family talk can feel touchy today; keep spending small and words gentle.

  3. Wednesday, 23 August

    Mixed

    Money and family talk can feel touchy today; keep spending small and words gentle.

  4. Thursday, 24 August

    Good

    A day for effort and quick tasks: calls, short trips and getting things moving.

  5. Friday, 25 August

    Good

    A day for effort and quick tasks: calls, short trips and getting things moving.

    Saturn moves forward again over studies, children and creative plans, so what was stuck here starts to move.

  6. Saturday, 26 August

    Mixed

    Home may feel a little unsettled; do not take small remarks to heart.

  7. Sunday, 27 August

    Mixed

    Home may feel a little unsettled; do not take small remarks to heart.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches money, family and speech.

Jupiter in your 3rd house

Jupiter in your 3rd house can slow your efforts and bring changes of place. Keep plans flexible and progress steadily.

Mars in your 1st house

Go carefully

Mars is in Cancer until 27 August.

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

Mars in your own sign can make you hasty and short-tempered. Pause before reacting and stay out of heated arguments.

What it means for you

  • You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.

Mars in your 2nd house

Go carefullyMoneyFamily and home

Mars moves into Leo on 27 August.

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

Mars in your 2nd house can bring sharp words and unexpected spending. Guard your savings and choose your words carefully at home.

What it means for you

  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Sun in your 2nd house

Go carefullyMoneyFamily and home

Sun stays in Leo all week.

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

The Sun in your 2nd house can bring extra spending and sharp words at home. Watch your savings and speak gently with family.

What it means for you

  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Mercury in your 2nd house

Held backMoneyFamily and home

Mercury stays in Leo all week.

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

Mercury in your 2nd house favours money and speech. Good for trade, negotiation and pleasant talk with family.

For now Saturn 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.
  • Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.

Venus in your 12th house

GoodSpiritual lifeMoney

Venus is in Gemini until 21 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.

What it means for you

  • Spiritual life: prayer, reflection and helping others feel rewarding.
  • Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.

Venus in your 1st house

Good

Venus moves into Cancer on 21 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.

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 Mars, best on Tuesday

Mars is in a testing place for you, touching your energy and confidence.

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

For Sun, best on Sunday

Sun is in a testing place for you, touching money, family and speech.

  • Show steady respect to your father, elders and people in authority, even when you disagree.
  • Let others take credit now and then; step back from ego-driven arguments.

Dates to note

  • 21 August 2017

    21 August: Venus moves into Cancer, 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.

  • 21 August 2017

    21 August: a solar eclipse in Leo, your 2nd house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.

    An eclipse falls on money, family and speech, which makes this a sensitive spot for a few days.

    What to do: keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings, big purchases and signing.

  • 25 August 2017

    25 August: Saturn turns direct in Scorpio, your 5th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Saturn moves forward again over studies, children and creative plans, 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.

  • 27 August 2017

    27 August: Mars moves into Leo, your 2nd house.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches money, family and speech.

    What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.

Good days

Good

24 August25 August

The Moon favours you on 24 August and 25 August: 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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