Makara (Capricorn) monthly rashifal: January 2015 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Makara (Capricorn) Moon sign for January 2015. Every planet is counted from your Moon sign, with the dates it changes sign or direction, so you can see how the month unfolds.
This month leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most months, so it is a good time to move plans forward.
How the month runs
First half: 1 January to 15 January
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Saturn, Ketu and Venus work in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Rahu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as your energy and confidence.
Jupiter would help with partnership and dealings with others, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 1 January, 5 January and 14 January; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 January to 31 January
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Saturn, Ketu and Venus work in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Rahu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as money, family and speech.
Jupiter and Venus would help with partnership and dealings with others as well as money, family and speech, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 21 January and 23 January; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Saturn stays in Scorpio all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 11th house brings gains from steady work and support from seniors. Long-held plans can come through.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Jupiter in your 7th house
Held backAreas of life:Relationships
Jupiter stays in Cancer all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 7th house favours marriage, partnership and good company. A supportive time for agreements and travel.
For now Ketu obstructs Jupiter's good results (vedha), so the support it brings may arrive later and more quietly than expected.
What it means for you
- Relationships: good intentions on both sides, but plans may not come together yet.
Rahu in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Rahu stays in Virgo all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 9th house can shake faith or bring disagreements with teachers and elders. Stay grounded in what you know.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
Ketu in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Ketu stays in Pisces all month.
Ketu stands for letting go, detachment and the inner life. It can bring quiet insight and a pull away from worldly matters.
Ketu in your 3rd house brings determination and success through effort. Courage and practical skill pay off.
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 1st house
Go carefully
Mars is in Capricorn until 5 January.
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 carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Mars moves into Aquarius on 5 January.
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 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Sun is in Sagittarius until 14 January.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 12th house can raise spending and make effort feel unrewarded. A good time to rest, plan quietly and look inward.
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 1st house
Go carefully
Sun moves into Capricorn on 14 January.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your own sign tends to make you restless and quick to react. Keep plans modest and go easy on pride in dealings with family and colleagues.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Mercury in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Mercury is in Sagittarius until 1 January.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 12th house can bring wasted effort and small losses through oversight. Double-check accounts and agreements.
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.
Mercury in your 1st house
Go carefully
Mercury moves into Capricorn on 1 January.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your own sign can scatter your attention. Check details twice and avoid careless words.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Venus in your 1st house
Good
Venus is in Capricorn until 23 January.
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.
Venus in your 2nd house
Held backAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Venus moves into Aquarius on 23 January.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 2nd house favours money and happiness in the family. Good for savings and for pleasant gatherings.
For now Jupiter obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.
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.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Saturn is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya for your sign during this period.
Remedy for this month
Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this month. They cost nothing and promise no particular outcome; take up only what feels right.
For Rahu, best on Saturday
Rahu is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
For Mars, best on Tuesday
Mars is in a testing place for you, touching money, family and speech.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 1 January 2015
Sign change: 1 January: Mercury moves into Capricorn, your 1st house.
Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches your energy and confidence.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 5 January 2015
Sign change: 5 January: Mars moves into Aquarius, 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.
- 14 January 2015
Sign change: 14 January: Sun moves into Capricorn, your 1st house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches your energy and confidence.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 21 January 2015
Turns retrograde: 21 January: Mercury turns retrograde in Capricorn, your 1st house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over your energy and confidence, so old matters in this area come back for a second look.
What to do: review, repair and finish old work rather than launching something new.
- 23 January 2015
Sign change: 23 January: Venus moves into Aquarius, your 2nd house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports money, family and speech.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Makara (Capricorn) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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