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Makara (Capricorn) yearly rashifal 2023 - Go carefully

The yearly rashifal for Makara (Capricorn) Moon sign for 2023. A year is shaped mostly by the slow planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu, and by the year's eclipses. Each is read here from your Moon sign, with its dates.

This year asks for more care than most. Several of the important planets are in testing places, so keep to steady work, avoid hasty decisions and give things time.

How the year runs

  1. First half of the year: 1 January to 30 June

    Go carefully

    This stretch asks for patience and care.

    Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu and Ketu ask you to go carefully with your energy and confidence as well as money, family and speech.

    Things shift around 17 January, 20 April, 22 April and 17 June; see the dates to note below.

  2. Second half of the year: 1 July to 31 December

    Go carefully

    This stretch asks for patience and care.

    Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu and Ketu ask you to go carefully with money, family and speech as well as home, family peace and property.

    Rahu would help with effort, courage and short trips, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.

    Things shift around 4 September, 14 October, 29 October, 30 October, 4 November and 31 December; see the dates to note below.

Saturn in your 1st house

Go carefully

Saturn is in Capricorn until 17 January 2023.

Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.

Saturn in your own sign brings heavier responsibilities and slower progress. Keep a steady routine and do not rush major decisions.

What it means for you

  • You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.

Saturn in your 2nd house

Go carefullyMoneyFamily and home

Saturn moves into Aquarius on 17 January 2023.

Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.

Saturn in your 2nd house can tighten money and strain family relations. Spend carefully and speak gently.

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.

Jupiter in your 3rd house

Go carefullyCareer

Jupiter is in Pisces until 22 April 2023.

Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.

Jupiter in your 3rd house can slow your efforts and bring changes of place. Keep plans flexible and progress steadily.

What it means for you

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

Jupiter in your 4th house

Go carefullyFamily and home

Jupiter moves into Aries on 22 April 2023.

Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.

Jupiter in your 4th house can bring worries at home or about family matters. Patience and kindness keep things steady.

What it means for you

  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Rahu in your 4th house

Go carefullyFamily and home

Rahu is in Aries until 30 October 2023.

Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.

Rahu in your 4th house can unsettle home life and property plans. Keep things simple at home and check paperwork.

What it means for you

  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Rahu in your 3rd house

Held backCareer

Rahu moves into Pisces on 30 October 2023.

Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.

Rahu in your 3rd house brings courage and bold ideas. Initiative, media work and short trips tend to bring success.

For now Mercury obstructs Rahu's good results (vedha), so bold moves need extra care before they succeed.

What it means for you

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

Ketu in your 10th house

Go carefullyCareer

Ketu is in Libra until 30 October 2023.

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 10th house can bring a sense of drift at work. Stay focused on your duties.

What it means for you

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

Ketu in your 9th house

Go carefullyLearningSpiritual life

Ketu moves into Virgo on 30 October 2023.

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 9th house can bring doubts about faith and about long journeys. Quiet study helps.

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.

Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya

Sade Sati - peak phaseSade Sati - setting phase

Saturn is in your own sign: the middle and heaviest phase of Sade Sati. Progress is slower and duties weigh more; a steady routine and patience carry you through.

Saturn is in your 2nd house: the last phase of Sade Sati. Family and money matters need care, and the pressure begins to lift as the phase runs on.

Remedy for this year

Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this year. 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 money, family and speech.

  • 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 Jupiter, best on Thursday

Jupiter is in a testing place for you, touching home, family peace and property.

  • Avoid overpromising and overextending; keep commitments you can meet.
  • Seek advice from a trusted elder before large decisions.

Dates to note

  • 17 January 2023

    17 January 2023: Saturn moves into Aquarius, your 2nd house.

    Saturn 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.

  • 20 April 2023

    20 April 2023: a solar eclipse in Aries, your 4th house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.

    An eclipse falls on home, family peace and property, 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.

  • 22 April 2023

    22 April 2023: Jupiter moves into Aries, your 4th house.

    Jupiter moves into a testing place for you, which touches home, family peace and property.

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

  • 17 June 2023

    17 June 2023: Saturn turns retrograde in Aquarius, your 2nd house. A time to review rather than to begin.

    Saturn slows down over money, family and speech, 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.

  • 4 September 2023

    4 September 2023: Jupiter turns retrograde in Aries, your 4th house. A time to review rather than to begin.

    Jupiter slows down over home, family peace and property, 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.

  • 14 October 2023

    14 October 2023: a solar eclipse in Virgo, your 9th house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.

    An eclipse falls on elders, teachers, faith and long journeys, 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 October 2023

    29 October 2023: a lunar eclipse in Aries, your 4th house. Keep the day calm and avoid big decisions.

    An eclipse falls on home, family peace and property, 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.

  • 30 October 2023

    30 October 2023: Rahu moves into Pisces (your 3rd house) and Ketu into Virgo (your 9th house).

    The Rahu and Ketu pair moves, changing where you feel restless (effort, courage and short trips) and where you are asked to let go (elders, teachers, faith and long journeys).

    What to do: give yourself time to settle and avoid sudden big changes in the weeks around it.

  • 4 November 2023

    4 November 2023: Saturn turns direct in Aquarius, your 2nd house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Saturn moves forward again over money, family and speech, so what was stuck here starts to move.

    What to do: restart what was paused, and wait a day or two before signing or launching.

  • 31 December 2023

    31 December 2023: Jupiter turns direct in Aries, your 4th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Jupiter moves forward again over home, family peace and property, so what was stuck here starts to move.

    What to do: restart what was paused, and wait a day or two before signing or launching.

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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