Mithuna (Gemini) monthly rashifal: August 2020 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Mithuna (Gemini) Moon sign for August 2020. 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 August to 15 August
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter, Mercury and Venus work in your favour here, helping with partnership and dealings with others as well as money, family and speech.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with shared money and sudden changes as well as your energy and confidence.
Venus would help with your energy and confidence, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 1 August and 2 August; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 August to 31 August
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Mars, Sun and Mercury work in your favour here, helping with partnership and dealings with others as well as income, gains and friends.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with shared money and sudden changes as well as your energy and confidence.
Venus would help with your energy and confidence, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 16 August and 17 August; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
Saturn stays in Capricorn all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 8th house is a time for caution. Obstacles and delays are possible; avoid risky money moves and disputes.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Jupiter in your 7th house
GoodAreas of life:Relationships
Jupiter stays in Sagittarius 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.
What it means for you
- Relationships: warm and easy; a good time for meeting people and making up.
Rahu in your 1st house
Go carefully
Rahu stays in Gemini all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your own sign can bring restlessness and confusion about direction. Avoid shortcuts and check advice before acting.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Ketu in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Ketu stays in Sagittarius 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 7th house can bring distance in partnerships. Listen more and avoid assumptions.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Mars in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mars is in Pisces until 16 August.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 10th house brings pressure and push at work. Results can come, but clashes with seniors are possible; act with restraint.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Mars in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Mars moves into Aries on 16 August.
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 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
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 2nd house can bring extra spending and sharp words at home. Watch your savings and speak gently with family.
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.
Sun in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
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 3rd house favours effort and initiative. Short trips, talks and fresh starts tend to go your way, and courage pays off.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mercury in your 1st house
Go carefully
Mercury is in Gemini until 2 August.
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.
Mercury in your 2nd house
GoodAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Mercury is in Cancer from 2 August to 17 August.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 2nd house favours money and speech. Good for trade, negotiation and pleasant talk with family.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
- Family and home: a settled, comfortable time at home.
Mercury in your 3rd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mercury moves into Leo on 17 August.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 3rd house can bring mix-ups in messages and paperwork. Read before you sign and keep promises small.
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 12th house
GoodAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Venus is in Taurus until 1 August.
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.
Venus in your 1st house
Held back
Venus moves into Gemini on 1 August.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your own sign brings comfort, charm and pleasant company. Relationships and creative work tend to flourish.
For now Saturn obstructs Venus's good results (vedha), so comforts and pleasant times may be fewer than this placement promises.
What it means for you
- You: you have the energy, but things take longer than you would like.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Ashtama Shani
Saturn is in your 8th house (ashtama Shani, one of the two Dhaiya periods). Go carefully with risks, shared money and disputes, and avoid big new ventures in haste.
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 shared money and sudden changes.
- 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 your energy and confidence.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
Dates to note
- 1 August 2020
Sign change: 1 August: Venus moves into Gemini, your 1st house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports your energy and confidence.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 2 August 2020
Sign change: 2 August: Mercury moves into Cancer, your 2nd house.
Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports money, family and speech.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 16 August 2020
Sign change: 16 August: Mars moves into Aries, your 11th house.
Mars 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.
- 16 August 2020
Sign change: 16 August: Sun moves into Leo, your 3rd house.
Sun moves into a helpful place for you, which supports effort, courage and short trips.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 17 August 2020
Sign change: 17 August: Mercury moves into Leo, your 3rd house.
Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches effort, courage and short trips.
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 Mithuna (Gemini) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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