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Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 17 October - 23 October 2022 - Go carefully

The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 17 October to 23 October 2022. 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 asks for more care than most. Several of the important planets are in testing places, so keep to steady work, avoid hasty decisions and give things time.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 17 October

    Mixed

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

    Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches home, family peace and property.

  2. Tuesday, 18 October

    Good

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

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

  3. Wednesday, 19 October

    Good

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

  4. Thursday, 20 October

    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.

  5. Friday, 21 October

    Mixed

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

  6. Saturday, 22 October

    Mixed

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

  7. Sunday, 23 October

    Good

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

    Saturn moves forward again over partnership and dealings with others, so what was stuck here starts to move.

Jupiter in your 9th house

Jupiter in your 9th house favours faith, higher learning and good fortune. Elders and teachers tend to support you.

Mars in your 12th house

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Areas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney

Mars stays in Gemini all week.

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

Mars in your 12th house can bring extra spending and wasted effort. Keep a check on expenses and avoid quarrels.

What it means for you

  • Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.

Sun in your 3rd house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Sun is in Virgo until 17 October.

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.

For now Jupiter 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.

Sun in your 4th house

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Areas of life:Family and home

Sun moves into Libra on 17 October.

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

The Sun in your 4th house can unsettle home life. Small family frictions and unease about property are possible; patience at home helps.

What it means for you

  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Mercury in your 3rd house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Career

Mercury stays in Virgo all week.

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.

Venus in your 3rd house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Venus is in Virgo until 18 October.

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

Venus in your 3rd house brings good friends, pleasant outings and support from siblings. Small gains are likely.

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 4th house

Held back
Areas of life:Family and home

Venus moves into Libra on 18 October.

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.

For now Rahu obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.

What it means for you

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

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 spending, rest and the inner life.

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

For Mercury, best on Wednesday

Mercury is in a testing place for you, touching effort, courage and short trips.

  • Read agreements twice and confirm important messages in writing.
  • In tense conversations, say less and listen more.

Dates to note

  • 17 October 2022

    Sign change: 17 October: Sun moves into Libra, your 4th house.

    Sun 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.

  • 18 October 2022

    Sign change: 18 October: Venus moves into Libra, your 4th house.

    Venus 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.

  • 23 October 2022

    Turns direct: 23 October: Saturn turns direct in Capricorn, your 7th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Saturn moves forward again over partnership and dealings with others, 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.

Good days

Good

18 October19 October23 October

The Moon favours you on 18 October, 19 October and 23 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: 17 October - 23 October 2022 - Bhavishya