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Simha (Leo) weekly rashifal: 15 January - 21 January 2018 - Go carefully

The weekly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign, 15 January to 21 January 2018. 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 asks for more care than most. Several of the important planets are in testing places, so keep to steady work, avoid hasty decisions and give things time.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 15 January

    Mixed

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

  2. Tuesday, 16 January

    Mixed

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

  3. Wednesday, 17 January

    Good

    A good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches home, family peace and property.

  4. Thursday, 18 January

    Good

    A good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.

  5. Friday, 19 January

    Good

    A good day to clear pending work and get ahead of what has been dragging.

    Later in the day the mood changes: Good for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.

  6. Saturday, 20 January

    Good

    Good for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.

  7. Sunday, 21 January

    Good

    Good for meeting people, partnership and outings; dealings tend to go smoothly.

Jupiter in your 3rd house

Jupiter in your 3rd house can slow your efforts and bring changes of place. Keep plans flexible and progress steadily.

Mars in your 3rd house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Mars is in Libra until 17 January.

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.

Mars in your 4th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Family and home

Mars moves into Scorpio on 17 January.

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

Mars in your 4th house can stir tension at home and trouble over property or vehicles. Keep calm in family discussions.

What it means for you

  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Sun in your 6th house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Sun stays in Capricorn all week.

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.

For now Rahu obstructs the Sun's good results (vedha), so recognition and progress may come more slowly than this placement promises.

What it means for you

  • Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.

Mercury in your 5th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:LearningRelationships

Mercury stays in Sagittarius all week.

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.

Venus in your 6th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:Career

Venus stays in Capricorn all week.

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

Venus in your 6th house can bring disputes and disappointments with others. Avoid lending and keep away from quarrels.

What it means for you

  • Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.

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 Mars, best on Tuesday

Mars is in a testing place for you, touching home, family peace and property.

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

For Mercury, best on Wednesday

Mercury is in a testing place for you, touching studies, children and creative plans.

  • Read agreements twice and confirm important messages in writing.
  • In tense conversations, say less and listen more.

Dates to note

  • 17 January 2018

    Sign change: 17 January: Mars moves into Scorpio, your 4th house.

    Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches home, family peace and property.

    What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.

Good days

Good

17 January18 January19 January20 January21 January

The Moon favours you on 17 January, 18 January, 19 January, 20 January and 21 January: 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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