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Makara (Capricorn) weekly rashifal: 15 August - 21 August 2016 - Good

The weekly rashifal for Makara (Capricorn) Moon sign, 15 August to 21 August 2016. 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 leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most weeks, so it is a good time to move plans forward.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 15 August

    Mixed

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

  2. Tuesday, 16 August

    Mixed

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

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

    Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches shared money and sudden changes.

  3. Wednesday, 17 August

    Good

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

  4. Thursday, 18 August

    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, 19 August

    Mixed

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

    Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

  6. Saturday, 20 August

    Mixed

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

    Later in the day the mood changes: A day for effort and quick tasks: calls, short trips and getting things moving.

  7. Sunday, 21 August

    Good

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

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 11th house

Good
Areas of life:Money

Mars stays in Scorpio all week.

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

Mars in your 11th house is good for income and gains. Efforts bear fruit, and support from friends and elder siblings tends to come.

What it means for you

  • Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.

Sun in your 7th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Relationships

Sun is in Cancer until 16 August.

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.

Sun in your 8th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Money

Sun moves into Leo on 16 August.

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

The Sun in your 8th house asks for care. Shared money and sudden changes need attention; avoid quarrels and hasty decisions.

What it means for you

  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.

Mercury in your 8th house

Good
Areas of life:Money

Mercury is in Leo until 19 August.

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

Mercury in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and success in research. A good time to sort out shared money.

What it means for you

  • Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.

Mercury in your 9th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:LearningSpiritual life

Mercury moves into Virgo on 19 August.

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

Mercury in your 9th house can bring obstacles in higher studies and long-term plans. Go step by step.

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.

Venus in your 8th house

Good
Areas of life:Money

Venus stays in Leo all week.

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

Venus in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and comforts. Shared money and inheritance matters tend to go well.

What it means for you

  • Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.

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 Sun, best on Sunday

Sun is in a testing place for you, touching shared money and sudden changes.

  • 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.

For Mercury, best on Wednesday

Mercury is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

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

Dates to note

  • 16 August 2016

    Sign change: 16 August: Sun moves into Leo, your 8th house.

    Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches shared money and sudden changes.

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

  • 19 August 2016

    Sign change: 19 August: Mercury moves into Virgo, your 9th house.

    Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

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

Good days

Good

17 August21 August

The Moon favours you on 17 August and 21 August: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

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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Makara (Capricorn) weekly rashifal: 15 August - 21 August 2016 - Bhavishya