Simha (Leo) monthly rashifal: February 2017 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign for February 2017. 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 February to 15 February
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter, Sun and Mercury work in your favour here, helping with money, family and speech as well as daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as your energy and confidence.
Venus would help with shared money and sudden changes, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 3 February, 6 February and 12 February; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 February to 28 February
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Jupiter and Mercury work in your favour here, helping with money, family and speech as well as daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as your energy and confidence.
Venus would help with shared money and sudden changes, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 22 February and 26 February; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
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 5th house can slow studies and creative plans and bring worry about children. Avoid speculation.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Jupiter in your 2nd house
GoodAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Jupiter stays in Virgo all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 2nd house favours money and family. Savings tend to grow and your words carry weight.
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.
Rahu in your 1st house
Go carefully
Rahu stays in Leo 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 Aquarius 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 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
Mars stays in Pisces all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 8th house calls for care. Avoid hasty decisions about shared money and stay away from disputes.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Sun in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Sun is in Capricorn until 12 February.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 6th house helps you get the better of rivals and pending work. Debts and competition tend to come under control.
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 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Sun moves into Aquarius on 12 February.
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.
Mercury in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Mercury is in Sagittarius until 3 February.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 5th house can cause misunderstandings with children or in studies. Avoid speculative decisions.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Mercury in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Mercury is in Capricorn from 3 February to 22 February.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 6th house helps you outwit rivals and finish detailed work. Careful effort tends to be recognised.
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 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mercury moves into Aquarius on 22 February.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 7th house can lead to misunderstandings with your partner or in business deals. Spell things out clearly.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Venus in your 8th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Venus stays in Pisces all month.
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.
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
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
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 studies, children and creative plans.
- 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
- 3 February 2017
Sign change: 3 February: Mercury moves into Capricorn, your 6th house.
Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 6 February 2017
Turns retrograde: 6 February: Jupiter turns retrograde in Virgo, your 2nd house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Jupiter 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.
- 12 February 2017
Sign change: 12 February: Sun moves into Aquarius, your 7th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches partnership and dealings with others.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 22 February 2017
Sign change: 22 February: Mercury moves into Aquarius, your 7th house.
Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches partnership and dealings with others.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 26 February 2017
Solar eclipse: 26 February: a solar eclipse in Aquarius, your 7th house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.
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.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Simha (Leo) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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