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Simha (Leo) weekly rashifal: 19 October - 25 October 2009 - Good

The weekly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign, 19 October to 25 October 2009. It follows where each planet stands counted from your Moon sign, the way a traditional rashifal does, and describes tendencies rather than certainties.

This week leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most weeks, so it is a good time to move plans forward.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 19 October

    Good

    A day for effort and quick tasks: calls, short trips and getting things moving.

  2. Tuesday, 20 October

    Mixed

    A day for effort and quick tasks: calls, short trips and getting things moving.

    Later in the day the mood changes: Home may feel a little unsettled; do not take small remarks to heart.

  3. Wednesday, 21 October

    Mixed

    Home may feel a little unsettled; do not take small remarks to heart.

  4. Thursday, 22 October

    Mixed

    Home may feel a little unsettled; do not take small remarks to heart.

  5. Friday, 23 October

    Mixed

    The mind can wander and worry; keep plans simple and avoid risky choices.

  6. Saturday, 24 October

    Mixed

    The mind can wander and worry; keep plans simple and avoid risky choices.

  7. Sunday, 25 October

    Mixed

    The mind can wander and worry; keep plans simple and avoid risky choices.

    Later in the day the mood changes: A good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.

    Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches effort, courage and short trips.

Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya

Sade Sati - setting phase

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.

Mars in your 12th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney

Mars stays in Cancer all week.

Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.

Mars in your 12th house can bring extra spending and wasted effort. Keep a check on expenses and avoid quarrels.

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.

Sun in your 3rd house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Sun stays in Libra all week.

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 2nd house

Good
Areas of life:MoneyFamily and home

Mercury is in Virgo until 25 October.

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 carefully
Areas of life:Career

Mercury moves into Libra on 25 October.

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 2nd house

Good
Areas of life:MoneyFamily and home

Venus stays in Virgo all week.

Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.

Venus in your 2nd house favours money and happiness in the family. Good for savings and for pleasant gatherings.

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.

Remedy for this week

Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this week. 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 Mars, best on Tuesday

Mars is in a testing place for you, touching spending, rest and the inner life.

  • When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
  • Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.

Dates to note

  • 25 October 2009

    Sign change: 25 October: Mercury moves into Libra, 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.

Good days

Good

19 October

The Moon favours you on 19 October: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

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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