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Simha (Leo) yearly rashifal 2016 - Go carefully

The yearly rashifal for Simha (Leo) Moon sign for 2016. A year is shaped mostly by the slow planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu, and by the year's eclipses. Each is read here from your Moon sign, with its dates.

This year 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 year runs

  1. First half of the year: 1 January to 30 June

    Go carefully

    This stretch asks for patience and care.

    Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu and Ketu ask you to go carefully with home, family peace and property as well as your energy and confidence.

    Things shift around 8 January, 30 January, 9 March, 25 March and 9 May; see the dates to note below.

  2. Second half of the year: 1 July to 31 December

    Mixed

    This stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.

    Jupiter works in your favour here, helping with money, family and speech.

    Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu and Ketu ask you to go carefully with home, family peace and property as well as your energy and confidence.

    Things shift around 11 August, 13 August and 1 September; see the dates to note below.

Saturn in your 4th house

Go carefullyFamily and home

Saturn stays in Scorpio all year.

Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.

Saturn in your 4th house can bring unease at home and delays in property matters. Take family responsibilities patiently.

What it means for you

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

Jupiter in your 1st house

Go carefully

Jupiter is in Leo until 11 August 2016.

Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.

Jupiter in your own sign can bring a feeling of being stuck or far from home. Keep faith, avoid big changes in haste and let plans mature.

What it means for you

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

Jupiter in your 2nd house

GoodMoneyFamily and home

Jupiter moves into Virgo on 11 August 2016.

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 2nd house

Go carefullyMoneyFamily and home

Rahu is in Virgo until 30 January 2016.

Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.

Rahu in your 2nd house can bring unusual expenses and misunderstandings in family talk. Be careful with money and with promises.

What it means for you

  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
  • Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.

Rahu in your 1st house

Go carefully

Rahu moves into Leo on 30 January 2016.

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 8th house

Go carefullyMoney

Ketu is in Pisces until 30 January 2016.

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 8th house turns attention to research and deeper questions. Avoid risky money moves.

What it means for you

  • Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.

Ketu in your 7th house

Go carefullyRelationships

Ketu moves into Aquarius on 30 January 2016.

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.

Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya

Kantaka Shani

Saturn is in your 4th house (kantaka Shani, one of the two Dhaiya periods). Home and family matters ask for patience; avoid hurried property decisions.

Remedy for this year

Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this year. 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 home, family peace and property.

  • 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

  • 8 January 2016

    8 January 2016: Jupiter turns retrograde in Leo, your 1st house. A time to review rather than to begin.

    Jupiter slows down over your energy and confidence, 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.

  • 30 January 2016

    30 January 2016: Rahu moves into Leo (your 1st house) and Ketu into Aquarius (your 7th house).

    The Rahu and Ketu pair moves, changing where you feel restless (your energy and confidence) and where you are asked to let go (partnership and dealings with others).

    What to do: give yourself time to settle and avoid sudden big changes in the weeks around it.

  • 9 March 2016

    9 March 2016: 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.

  • 25 March 2016

    25 March 2016: Saturn turns retrograde in Scorpio, your 4th house. A time to review rather than to begin.

    Saturn slows down over home, family peace and property, 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.

  • 9 May 2016

    9 May 2016: Jupiter turns direct in Leo, your 1st house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Jupiter moves forward again over your energy and confidence, 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.

  • 11 August 2016

    11 August 2016: Jupiter moves into Virgo, your 2nd house.

    Jupiter 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.

  • 13 August 2016

    13 August 2016: Saturn turns direct in Scorpio, your 4th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.

    Saturn 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.

  • 1 September 2016

    1 September 2016: a solar eclipse in Leo, your 1st house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.

    An eclipse falls on your energy and confidence, 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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