Vrishchika (Scorpio) monthly rashifal: July 2018 - Go carefully
The monthly rashifal for Vrishchika (Scorpio) Moon sign for July 2018. 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 month 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 month runs
First half: 1 July to 15 July
Go carefullyThis stretch asks for patience and care.
Venus works in your favour here, helping with elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with money, family and speech as well as spending, rest and the inner life.
Ketu and Mars would help with effort, courage and short trips, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 5 July, 10 July and 13 July; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 July to 31 July
Go carefullyThis stretch asks for patience and care.
Saturn, Jupiter, Rahu, Sun, Mercury and Venus ask you to go carefully with money, family and speech as well as spending, rest and the inner life.
Ketu and Mars would help with effort, courage and short trips, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 16 July, 26 July and 28 July; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Saturn stays in Sagittarius 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 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Jupiter stays in Libra all month.
Jupiter stands for growth, wisdom, guidance, good fortune, children and teachers. It is the year's main helper.
Jupiter in your 12th house can raise spending and bring a restless, wandering feeling. Good for spiritual practice and charity, less so for big purchases.
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.
Rahu in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Rahu stays in Cancer all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 9th house can shake faith or bring disagreements with teachers and elders. Stay grounded in what you know.
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.
Ketu in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Ketu stays in Capricorn 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 3rd house brings determination and success through effort. Courage and practical skill pay off.
For now Jupiter obstructs Ketu's good results (vedha), so results through effort may take longer to show.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Mars in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Mars stays in Capricorn all month.
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.
For now Jupiter obstructs Mars's good results (vedha), so effort needs more patience before it pays off.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Sun in your 8th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Money
Sun is in Gemini until 16 July.
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.
Sun in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Sun moves into Cancer on 16 July.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 9th house can bring friction with elders, teachers or your father, and delays in long journeys. Keep faith and stay humble.
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.
Mercury in your 9th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Mercury stays in Cancer all month.
Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.
Mercury in your 9th house can bring obstacles in higher studies and long-term plans. Go step by step.
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.
Venus in your 9th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningSpiritual life
Venus is in Cancer until 5 July.
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 Leo on 5 July.
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
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 Jupiter, best on Thursday
Jupiter is in a testing place for you, touching spending, rest and the inner life.
- Avoid overpromising and overextending; keep commitments you can meet.
- Seek advice from a trusted elder before large decisions.
Dates to note
- 5 July 2018
Sign change: 5 July: Venus moves into Leo, 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.
- 10 July 2018
Turns direct: 10 July: Jupiter turns direct in Libra, your 12th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Jupiter moves forward again over spending, rest and the inner life, 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.
- 13 July 2018
Solar eclipse: 13 July: a solar eclipse in Gemini, your 8th house. Keep the day quiet and avoid new beginnings.
An eclipse falls on shared money and sudden changes, 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.
- 16 July 2018
Sign change: 16 July: Sun moves into Cancer, your 9th house.
Sun moves into a testing place for you, which touches elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.
What to do: go slower in this area from this date and double-check before you commit.
- 26 July 2018
Turns retrograde: 26 July: Mercury turns retrograde in Cancer, your 9th house. A time to review rather than to begin.
Mercury slows down over elders, teachers, faith and long journeys, 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.
- 28 July 2018
Lunar eclipse: 28 July: a lunar eclipse in Capricorn, your 3rd house. Keep the day calm and avoid big decisions.
An eclipse falls on effort, courage and short trips, 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 Vrishchika (Scorpio) and describe tendencies only. Your own birth chart, with its houses and periods, can tell a different story.
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