Mithuna (Gemini) monthly rashifal: April 2018 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Mithuna (Gemini) Moon sign for April 2018. 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 April to 15 April
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Sun and Venus work in your favour here, helping with studies, children and creative plans as well as career and standing.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu and Mars ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as money, family and speech.
Sun and Mercury would help with income, gains and friends as well as career and standing, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 14 April and 15 April; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 April to 30 April
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter and Venus work in your favour here, helping with studies, children and creative plans as well as income, gains and friends.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu and Mars ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as money, family and speech.
Sun and Mercury would help with income, gains and friends as well as career and standing, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 18 April and 20 April; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
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 7th house can bring distance or strain in partnerships and delays in agreements. Patience and fairness help.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Jupiter in your 5th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Jupiter stays in Libra all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 5th house favours learning, children and creative work. Good judgement and support from wise people tend to come.
What it means for you
- Learning: study, training and creative work go well; a good time to begin a course.
- Relationships: warm and easy; a good time for meeting people and making up.
Rahu in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
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 2nd house can bring unusual expenses and misunderstandings in family talk. Be careful with money and with promises.
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.
Ketu in your 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
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 8th house turns attention to research and deeper questions. Avoid risky money moves.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Mars in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mars stays in Sagittarius all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 7th house can bring friction with your partner or business associates. Avoid arguments and give others space.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 10th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Sun is in Pisces until 14 April.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 10th house favours career and standing. Work tends to be noticed, and dealings with seniors and officials go well.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Sun in your 11th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Sun moves into Aries on 14 April.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 11th house is good for income and gains. Wishes tend to be fulfilled, and friends and seniors are helpful.
For now Jupiter obstructs the Sun's good results (vedha), so recognition and progress may come more slowly than this placement promises.
What it means for you
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
Mercury in your 10th house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Mercury stays in Pisces all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 10th house favours career, writing and negotiation. Work tends to go smoothly and plans succeed.
For now Ketu obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Venus in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Venus is in Aries until 20 April.
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.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Venus in your 12th house
GoodAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Venus moves into Taurus on 20 April.
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
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 Saturn, best on Saturday
Saturn is in a testing place for you, touching partnership and dealings with others.
- 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 money, family and speech.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
Dates to note
- 14 April 2018
Sign change: 14 April: Sun moves into Aries, your 11th house.
Sun 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.
- 15 April 2018
Turns direct: 15 April: Mercury turns direct in Pisces, your 10th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury moves forward again over career and standing, 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.
- 18 April 2018
Turns retrograde: 18 April: Saturn turns retrograde in Sagittarius, your 7th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Saturn slows down over partnership and dealings with others, 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.
- 20 April 2018
Sign change: 20 April: Venus moves into Taurus, 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 Mithuna (Gemini) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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