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Karka (Cancer) weekly rashifal: 15 January - 21 January 2024 - Mixed

The weekly rashifal for Karka (Cancer) Moon sign, 15 January to 21 January 2024. 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, 15 January

    Go carefully

    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

    Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches partnership and dealings with others.

  2. Tuesday, 16 January

    Mixed

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

  3. Wednesday, 17 January

    Mixed

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

  4. Thursday, 18 January

    Good

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

    Venus moves into a testing place for you, which touches daily work, rivals and pending tasks.

  5. Friday, 19 January

    Good

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

  6. Saturday, 20 January

    Good

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

    Later in the day the mood changes: A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

  7. Sunday, 21 January

    Good

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

Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya

Ashtama Shani

Saturn is in your 8th house (ashtama Shani, one of the two Dhaiya periods). Go carefully with risks, shared money and disputes, and avoid big new ventures in haste.

Mars in your 6th house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Mars stays in Sagittarius all week.

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.

For now Rahu obstructs Mars's good results (vedha), so effort needs more patience before it pays off.

What it means for you

  • Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.

Sun in your 6th house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Sun is in Sagittarius until 15 January.

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.

Sun in your 7th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Relationships

Sun moves into Capricorn on 15 January.

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

The Sun in your 7th house can strain partnerships and travel plans. Give your partner and business associates more room than usual.

What it means for you

  • Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.

Mercury in your 6th house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Mercury stays in Sagittarius all week.

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

Mercury in your 6th house helps you outwit rivals and finish detailed work. Careful effort tends to be recognised.

For now Rahu obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.

What it means for you

  • Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.

Venus in your 5th house

Held back
Areas of life:LearningRelationships

Venus is in Scorpio until 18 January.

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.

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

  • Learning: effort in study pays, but results take longer to show.
  • Relationships: good intentions on both sides, but plans may not come together yet.

Venus in your 6th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Career

Venus moves into Sagittarius on 18 January.

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

Venus in your 6th house can bring disputes and disappointments with others. Avoid lending and keep away from quarrels.

What it means for you

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

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 shared money and sudden changes.

  • 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 Sun, best on Sunday

Sun is in a testing place for you, touching partnership and dealings with others.

  • 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

  • 15 January 2024

    Sign change: 15 January: Sun moves into Capricorn, your 7th house.

    Sun 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.

  • 18 January 2024

    Sign change: 18 January: Venus moves into Sagittarius, your 6th house.

    Venus moves into a testing place for you, which touches daily work, rivals and pending tasks.

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

Good days

Good

18 January19 January20 January21 January

The Moon favours you on 18 January, 19 January, 20 January and 21 January: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

Days to go gently

Go carefully

15 January

On 15 January 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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