Vrishchika (Scorpio) monthly rashifal: December 2016 - Mixed
The monthly rashifal for Vrishchika (Scorpio) 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
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Mars, Mercury and Venus work in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends as well as effort, courage and short trips.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars and Sun ask you to go carefully with your energy and confidence as well as career and standing.
Venus would help with effort, courage and short trips, but is 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.
Jupiter and Mercury work in your favour here, helping with income, gains and friends as well as money, family and speech.
Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, Mars and Sun ask you to go carefully with your energy and confidence as well as career and standing.
Venus would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as home, family peace and property, 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 1st house
Go carefully
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 own sign brings heavier responsibilities and slower progress. Keep a steady routine and do not rush major decisions.
What it means for you
- You: mood and energy can dip; rest well and avoid reacting in haste.
Jupiter in your 11th house
GoodAreas of life:Money
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 11th house brings gains, recognition and wishes fulfilled. Friends and seniors tend to help.
What it means for you
- Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.
Rahu in your 10th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Career
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 10th house can bring sudden changes at work. Ambition rises; keep your methods clean.
What it means for you
- Career: expect more pressure or friction at work; finish what you start and keep a low profile.
Ketu in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
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 4th house can make home feel unsettled. Spend unhurried time with family.
What it means for you
- Family and home: small frictions at home are possible; patience and kind words help.
Mars in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Mars is in Capricorn until 11 December.
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.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mars in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Mars moves into Aquarius on 11 December.
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 1st house
Go carefully
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 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.
Sun in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
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 2nd house can bring extra spending and sharp words at home. Watch your savings and speak gently with family.
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.
Mercury in your 2nd house
GoodAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Mercury stays in Sagittarius all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 2nd house favours money and speech. Good for trade, negotiation and pleasant talk with family.
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.
Venus in your 2nd house
GoodAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Venus is in Sagittarius until 2 December.
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.
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.
Venus in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Venus is in Capricorn from 2 December to 29 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 3rd house brings good friends, pleasant outings and support from siblings. Small gains are likely.
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
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Venus in your 4th house
Held backAreas of life:Family and home
Venus moves into Aquarius on 29 December.
Venus stands for love, comfort, beauty, pleasures and partnership.
Venus in your 4th house brings comfort at home and help from friends. Good for improving the home and for family time.
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
- Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Sade Sati - peak phase
Saturn is in your own sign: the middle and heaviest phase of Sade Sati. Progress is slower and duties weigh more; a steady routine and patience carry you through.
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 your energy and confidence.
- 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 career and standing.
- 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 3rd house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports effort, courage and short trips.
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 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.
- 15 December 2016
Sign change: 15 December: Sun moves into Sagittarius, your 2nd house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches money, family and speech.
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 2nd house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over money, family and speech, 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 4th house.
Venus moves into a helpful place for you, which supports home, family peace and property.
What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.
These readings apply to everyone with the Moon in Vrishchika (Scorpio) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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