Makara (Capricorn) monthly rashifal: May 2015 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Makara (Capricorn) Moon sign for May 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 is a mixed month: 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 month runs
First half: 1 May to 15 May
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Ketu works in your favour here, helping with effort, courage and short trips.
Rahu, Mars, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as home, family peace and property.
Saturn, Jupiter and Venus would help with income, gains and friends as well as partnership and dealings with others, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 2 May, 3 May and 15 May; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 May to 31 May
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Ketu works in your favour here, helping with effort, courage and short trips.
Rahu, Mars, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys as well as studies, children and creative plans.
Saturn and Jupiter would help with income, gains and friends as well as partnership and dealings with others, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 19 May and 30 May; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 11th house
Held backAreas 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.
For now Mars obstructs Saturn's good results (vedha), so steady work still pays, but more slowly.
What it means for you
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
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 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Mars is in Aries until 3 May.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 4th house can stir tension at home and trouble over property or vehicles. Keep calm in family discussions.
What it means for you
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Mars in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Mars moves into Taurus on 3 May.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 5th house can make you impatient in studies and with children. Avoid risky investments and rash decisions.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Sun is in Aries until 15 May.
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.
Sun in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Sun moves into Taurus on 15 May.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 5th house can cloud judgement in studies, creative work and romance. Think twice before risky moves with money.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Mercury in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Mercury stays in Taurus all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 5th house can cause misunderstandings with children or in studies. Avoid speculative decisions.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Venus in your 5th house
Held backAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Venus is in Taurus until 2 May.
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 carefullyAreas of life:Career
Venus is in Gemini from 2 May to 30 May.
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.
Venus in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Venus moves into Cancer on 30 May.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 7th house can bring friction in partnerships. Be patient and clear up misunderstandings with your partner early.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
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 studies, children and creative plans.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 2 May 2015
Sign change: 2 May: Venus moves into Gemini, 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.
- 3 May 2015
Sign change: 3 May: Mars moves into Taurus, your 5th house.
Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches studies, children and creative plans.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 15 May 2015
Sign change: 15 May: Sun moves into Taurus, your 5th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches studies, children and creative plans.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 19 May 2015
Turns retrograde: 19 May: Mercury turns retrograde in Taurus, your 5th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over studies, children and creative plans, 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.
- 30 May 2015
Sign change: 30 May: Venus moves into Cancer, your 7th house.
Venus 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.
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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