Simha (Leo) monthly rashifal: December 2017 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign for December 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 December to 15 December
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Ketu and Venus work in your favour here, helping with daily work, rivals and pending tasks as well as home, family peace and property.
Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu, Sun and Mercury ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Mars and Mercury would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as home, family peace and property, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 3 December and 11 December; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 December to 31 December
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Ketu and Venus work in your favour here, helping with daily work, rivals and pending tasks as well as home, family peace and property.
Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu and Sun ask you to go carefully with studies, children and creative plans as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Mars and Mercury would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as home, family peace and property, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 16 December, 20 December and 23 December; 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 3rd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
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 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.
Rahu in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
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 12th house can raise spending and pull you away from familiar ground. Keep an eye on expenses and on whom you trust.
What it means for you
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Ketu in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
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 6th house helps you overcome rivals and finish what is pending. Discipline brings results.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mars in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Mars stays in Libra all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 3rd house brings courage and drive. Bold efforts, competitions and short trips tend to succeed, and siblings may help.
For now Rahu obstructs Mars's good results (vedha), so effort needs more patience before it pays off.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Sun in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Sun is in Scorpio until 16 December.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 4th house can unsettle home life. Small family frictions and unease about property are possible; patience at home helps.
What it means for you
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Sun in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Sun moves into Sagittarius on 16 December.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 5th house can cloud judgement in studies, creative work and romance. Think twice before risky moves with money.
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 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Mercury is in Sagittarius until 11 December.
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 4th house
Held backAreas of life:Family and home
Mercury moves into Scorpio on 11 December.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 4th house brings ease at home and help through family. A good time for study and for household paperwork.
For now Jupiter obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.
What it means for you
- Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.
Venus in your 4th house
GoodAreas of life:Family and home
Venus is in Scorpio until 20 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 4th house brings comfort at home and help from friends. Good for improving the home and for family time.
What it means for you
- Family and home: a settled, comfortable time at home.
Venus in your 5th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Venus moves into Sagittarius on 20 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 5th house favours romance, creative work and joy through children. Studies of the arts go well.
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.
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 Jupiter, best on Thursday
Jupiter is in a testing place for you, touching effort, courage and short trips.
- Avoid overpromising and overextending; keep commitments you can meet.
- Seek advice from a trusted elder before large decisions.
Dates to note
- 3 December 2017
Turns retrograde: 3 December: Mercury turns retrograde in Sagittarius, your 5th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over studies, children and creative plans, 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.
- 11 December 2017
Sign change: 11 December: Mercury moves into Scorpio, your 4th house.
Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports home, family peace and property.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 16 December 2017
Sign change: 16 December: Sun moves into Sagittarius, your 5th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches studies, children and creative plans.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 20 December 2017
Sign change: 20 December: Venus moves into Sagittarius, your 5th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports studies, children and creative plans.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 23 December 2017
Turns direct: 23 December: Mercury turns direct in Scorpio, your 4th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury 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 Simha (Leo) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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