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Simha (Leo) weekly rashifal: 19 August - 25 August 2024 - Go carefully

The weekly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign, 19 August to 25 August 2024. 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, 19 August

    Good

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

  2. Tuesday, 20 August

    Good

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

  3. Wednesday, 21 August

    Good

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

  4. Thursday, 22 August

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    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

    Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches spending, rest and the inner life.

  5. Friday, 23 August

    Go carefully

    A day to go gently: routine work only, no new beginnings or big decisions.

  6. Saturday, 24 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

  7. Sunday, 25 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

    Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports money, family and speech.

Jupiter in your 10th house

Jupiter in your 10th house can bring changes and strain at work. Guard your reputation and avoid shortcuts.

Mars in your 10th house

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Areas of life:Career

Mars stays in Taurus all week.

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.

Sun in your 1st house

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Sun stays in Leo all week.

The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.

The Sun in your own sign tends to make you restless and quick to react. Keep plans modest and go easy on pride in dealings with family and colleagues.

What it means for you

  • You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.

Mercury in your 1st house

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Mercury is in Leo until 22 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 12th house

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Areas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney

Mercury moves into Cancer on 22 August.

Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.

Mercury in your 12th house can bring wasted effort and small losses through oversight. Double-check accounts and agreements.

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.

Venus in your 1st house

Held back

Venus is in Leo until 25 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 Rahu 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.

Venus in your 2nd house

Held back
Areas of life:MoneyFamily and home

Venus moves into Virgo on 25 August.

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.

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.
  • Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.

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 career and standing.

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

For Sun, best on Sunday

Sun is in a testing place for you, touching your energy and confidence.

  • Show steady respect to your father, elders and people in authority, even when you disagree.
  • Let others take credit now and then; step back from ego-driven arguments.

Dates to note

  • 22 August 2024

    Sign change: 22 August: Mercury moves into Cancer, your 12th house.

    Mercury moves into a testing place for you, which touches spending, rest and the inner life.

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

  • 25 August 2024

    Sign change: 25 August: Venus moves into Virgo, your 2nd house.

    Venus 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.

Good days

Good

19 August20 August21 August

The Moon favours you on 19 August, 20 August and 21 August: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

Days to go gently

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22 August23 August

On 22 August and 23 August the Moon passes your 8th house (Chandrashtama). Keep these days for routine work and avoid starting anything big.

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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