Vrishabha (Taurus) monthly rashifal: December 2016 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Vrishabha (Taurus) Moon sign for December 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 December to 15 December
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Mercury and Venus work in your favour here, helping with shared money and sudden changes as well as elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars and Sun ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as home, family peace and property.
Jupiter and Venus would help with studies, children and creative plans as well as shared money and sudden changes, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 2 December, 11 December and 15 December; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 December to 31 December
MixedThis stretch is a mix of easy and slower going.
Mercury and Venus work in your favour here, helping with shared money and sudden changes as well as elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars, Sun and Venus ask you to go carefully with partnership and dealings with others as well as home, family peace and property.
Jupiter would help with studies, children and creative plans, but is held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 19 December and 29 December; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
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 7th house can bring distance or strain in partnerships and delays in agreements. Patience and fairness help.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Jupiter in your 5th house
Held backAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Jupiter stays in Virgo all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 5th house favours learning, children and creative work. Good judgement and support from wise people tend to come.
For now Rahu obstructs Jupiter's good results (vedha), so the support it brings may arrive later and more quietly than expected.
What it means for you
- Learning: effort in study pays, but results take longer to show.
- Relationships: good intentions on both sides, but plans may not come together yet.
Rahu in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
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 4th house can unsettle home life and property plans. Keep things simple at home and check paperwork.
What it means for you
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Ketu in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
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 10th house can bring a sense of drift at work. Stay focused on your duties.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Mars in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Mars is in Capricorn until 11 December.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 9th house can bring disagreements with elders and teachers, and setbacks in plans for long journeys. Patience helps.
What it means for you
- Learning: focus can scatter; take one subject at a time and revise well.
- Spiritual life: you may feel low or unsettled; quiet routines and prayer steady the mind.
Mars in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Mars moves into Aquarius on 11 December.
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 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Sun is in Scorpio until 15 December.
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 Sagittarius on 15 December.
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 8th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
Mercury stays in Sagittarius all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 8th house can bring unexpected gains and success in research. A good time to sort out shared money.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Venus in your 8th house
Held backAreas of life:Money
Venus is in Sagittarius until 2 December.
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 Jupiter 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.
Venus in your 9th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Venus is in Capricorn from 2 December to 29 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 9th house favours faith, good deeds and pleasant journeys. Fortune tends to support you.
What it means for you
- Learning: study, training and creative work go well; a good time to begin a course.
- Spiritual life: prayer, reflection and helping others feel rewarding.
Venus in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
Venus moves into Aquarius on 29 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 10th house can bring friction at work or a dip in standing. Keep your conduct careful in professional dealings.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Saturn is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya for your sign during this period.
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 partnership and dealings with others.
- 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 home, family peace and property.
- Avoid shortcuts and half-truths, even small ones.
- Limit restless scrolling and news; spend time on simple, grounding tasks.
Dates to note
- 2 December 2016
Sign change: 2 December: Venus moves into Capricorn, your 9th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
- 11 December 2016
Sign change: 11 December: Mars moves into Aquarius, your 10th house.
Mars moves into a testing place for you, which touches career and standing.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 15 December 2016
Sign change: 15 December: Sun moves into Sagittarius, 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 December 2016
Turns retrograde: 19 December: Mercury turns retrograde in Sagittarius, your 8th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over shared money and sudden changes, 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.
- 29 December 2016
Sign change: 29 December: Venus moves into Aquarius, your 10th house.
Venus moves into a testing place for you, which touches career and standing.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Vrishabha (Taurus) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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