Tula (Libra) monthly rashifal: May 2016 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Tula (Libra) Moon sign for May 2016. 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 May to 15 May
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Rahu works in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends.
Saturn, Ketu, Mars, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with money, family and speech as well as studies, children and creative plans.
Jupiter would help with income, gains and friends, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 9 May and 14 May; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 May to 31 May
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Rahu works in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends.
Saturn, Ketu, Mars, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with money, family and speech as well as studies, children and creative plans.
Jupiter and Venus would help with income, gains and friends as well as shared money and sudden changes, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 19 May and 22 May; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Saturn stays in Scorpio all month.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 2nd house can tighten money and strain family relations. Spend carefully and speak gently.
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.
Jupiter in your 11th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Jupiter stays in Leo all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 11th house brings gains, recognition and wishes fulfilled. Friends and seniors tend to help.
For now Sun obstructs Jupiter's good results (vedha), so the support it brings may arrive later and more quietly than expected.
What it means for you
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
Rahu in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Rahu stays in Leo all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 11th house brings gains, new contacts and ambitions fulfilled. A good time to widen your circle.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Ketu in your 5th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Ketu stays in Aquarius 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 5th house can bring confusion in studies and worries about children. Avoid hasty choices.
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.
Mars in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Mars stays in Scorpio all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 2nd house can bring sharp words and unexpected spending. Guard your savings and choose your words carefully at home.
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.
Sun in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Sun is in Aries until 14 May.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 7th house can strain partnerships and travel plans. Give your partner and business associates more room than usual.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
Sun moves into Taurus on 14 May.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 8th house asks for care. Shared money and sudden changes need attention; avoid quarrels and hasty decisions.
What it means for you
- Money: spending can rise; avoid large purchases, lending and risky bets.
Mercury in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mercury stays in Aries all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 7th house can lead to misunderstandings with your partner or in business deals. Spell things out clearly.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Venus in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Venus is in Aries until 19 May.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 7th house can bring friction in partnerships. Be patient and clear up misunderstandings with your partner early.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Venus in your 8th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Venus moves into Taurus on 19 May.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and comforts. Shared money and inheritance matters tend to go well.
For now Ketu 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.
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.
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 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 Ketu, best on Tuesday
Ketu is in a testing place for you, touching studies, children and creative plans.
- Keep a short daily meditation or prayer practice.
- Simplify where you can; let go of what no longer serves you.
Dates to note
- 9 May 2016
Turns direct: 9 May: Jupiter turns direct in Leo, your 11th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Jupiter moves forward again over income, gains and friends, 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.
- 14 May 2016
Sign change: 14 May: Sun moves into Taurus, your 8th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches shared money and sudden changes.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 19 May 2016
Sign change: 19 May: Venus moves into Taurus, your 8th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports shared money and sudden changes.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 22 May 2016
Turns direct: 22 May: Mercury turns direct in Aries, your 7th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury moves forward again over partnership and dealings with others, 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 Tula (Libra) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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