Makara (Capricorn) monthly rashifal: January 2019 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Makara (Capricorn) Moon sign for January 2019. 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 January to 15 January
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter works in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with spending, rest and the inner life as well as partnership and dealings with others.
Mars, Mercury and Venus would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as income, gains and friends, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 1 January, 6 January and 14 January; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 January to 31 January
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter and Venus work in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends as well as spending, rest and the inner life.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with spending, rest and the inner life as well as partnership and dealings with others.
Mars and Venus would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as income, gains and friends, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 20 January, 21 January and 29 January; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Saturn stays in Sagittarius all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 12th house can raise expenses and bring a feeling of isolation. Good for quiet work, service and spiritual discipline.
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.
Jupiter in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Jupiter stays in Scorpio all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 11th house brings gains, recognition and wishes fulfilled. Friends and seniors tend to help.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Rahu in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Rahu stays in Cancer all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 7th house can bring confusion in partnerships and business deals. Verify before you commit.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Ketu in your 1st house
Go carefully
Ketu stays in Capricorn 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 own sign can bring detachment and uncertainty about what you want. Keep plans simple and stay close to people you trust.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Mars in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Mars stays in Pisces all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 3rd house brings courage and drive. Bold efforts, competitions and short trips tend to succeed, and siblings may help.
For now Saturn 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 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 11th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Mercury is in Scorpio until 1 January.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 11th house brings gains, helpful contacts and good news from friends.
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.
Mercury in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Mercury is in Sagittarius from 1 January to 20 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 20 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 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Venus is in Libra until 1 January.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 10th house can bring friction at work or a dip in standing. Keep your conduct careful in professional dealings.
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 11th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Venus is in Scorpio from 1 January to 29 January.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 11th house brings gains, friendship and wishes fulfilled. A good time for social life.
For now Mars 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.
Venus in your 12th house
GoodAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Venus moves into Sagittarius on 29 January.
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.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Sade Sati - rising phase
Saturn is in your 12th house: the first phase of Sade Sati. Expenses and responsibilities tend to rise; plan money carefully and keep commitments realistic.
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 Saturn, best on Saturday
Saturn is in a testing place for you, touching spending, rest and the inner life.
- 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 Rahu, best on Saturday
Rahu is in a testing place for you, touching partnership and dealings with others.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
Dates to note
- 1 January 2019
Sign change: 1 January: Mercury moves into Sagittarius, your 12th house.
Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches spending, rest and the inner life.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 1 January 2019
Sign change: 1 January: Venus moves into Scorpio, your 11th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports income, gains and friends.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 6 January 2019
Solar eclipse: 6 January: a solar eclipse in Sagittarius, your 12th house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.
An eclipse falls on spending, rest and the inner life, 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.
- 14 January 2019
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.
- 20 January 2019
Sign change: 20 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.
- 21 January 2019
Lunar eclipse: 21 January: a lunar eclipse in Cancer, your 7th house. Keep the day calm and avoid big decisions.
An eclipse falls on partnership and dealings with others, 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.
- 29 January 2019
Sign change: 29 January: Venus moves into Sagittarius, your 12th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports spending, rest and the inner life.
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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