Vrishchika (Scorpio) monthly rashifal: January 2023 - Good
The monthly rashifal for Vrishchika (Scorpio) Moon sign for January 2023. 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 leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most months, so it is a good time to move plans forward.
How the month runs
First half: 1 January to 15 January
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Rahu, Sun and Venus work in your favour here, helping with studies, children and creative plans as well as daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
Ketu, Mars and Sun ask you to go carefully with spending, rest and the inner life as well as partnership and dealings with others.
Saturn and Mercury would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as money, family and speech, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 13 January and 14 January; see the dates to note below.
Second half: 16 January to 31 January
GoodThis stretch looks supportive overall.
Jupiter, Rahu, Sun and Venus work in your favour here, helping with studies, children and creative plans as well as daily work, rivals and pending tasks.
Saturn, Ketu and Mars ask you to go carefully with home, family peace and property as well as spending, rest and the inner life.
Saturn and Mercury would help with effort, courage and short trips as well as money, family and speech, but are held back for now, so expect results to come slowly.
Things shift around 17 January, 18 January and 22 January; see the dates to note below.
Saturn in your 3rd house
Held backAreas of life:Career
Saturn is in Capricorn until 17 January.
Saturn stands for hard work, discipline, duty and patience. It rewards steady effort and slows down shortcuts.
Saturn in your 3rd house rewards steady effort. Hard work pays off, rivals give way and new skills take root.
For now Ketu obstructs Saturn's good results (vedha), so steady work still pays, but more slowly.
What it means for you
- Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.
Saturn in your 4th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Family and home
Saturn moves into Aquarius on 17 January.
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 5th house
GoodAreas of life:LearningRelationships
Jupiter stays in Pisces 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.
What it means for you
- Learning: study, training and creative work go well; a good time to begin a course.
- Relationships: warm and easy; a good time for meeting people and making up.
Rahu in your 6th house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Rahu stays in Aries all month.
Rahu stands for ambition, hunger for more, the new and the unusual. It can bring sudden openings and restlessness.
Rahu in your 6th house helps you defeat rivals and handle competition. Bold work tends to succeed.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Ketu in your 12th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Spiritual lifeMoney
Ketu stays in Libra 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 12th house favours spiritual practice and letting go. Spending needs watching.
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.
Mars in your 7th house
Go carefullyAreas of life:Relationships
Mars stays in Taurus all month.
Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.
Mars in your 7th house can bring friction with your partner or business associates. Avoid arguments and give others space.
What it means for you
- Relationships: misunderstandings come easily; listen more and give others room.
Sun in your 2nd house
Go carefullyAreas of life:MoneyFamily and home
Sun is in Sagittarius until 14 January.
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.
Sun in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Sun moves into Capricorn on 14 January.
The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.
The Sun in your 3rd house favours effort and initiative. Short trips, talks and fresh starts tend to go your way, and courage pays off.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Mercury in your 2nd house
Held backAreas 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.
For now Jupiter obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.
What it means for you
- Money: gains are possible, but delays are likely; do not count on them yet.
- Family and home: home matters improve, but slowly.
Venus in your 3rd house
GoodAreas of life:Career
Venus is in Capricorn until 22 January.
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.
What it means for you
- Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.
Venus in your 4th house
GoodAreas of life:Family and home
Venus moves into Aquarius on 22 January.
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.
What it means for you
- Family and home: a settled, comfortable time at home.
Saturn, Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Kantaka Shani
Saturn is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya for your sign during this period.
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 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 Ketu, best on Tuesday
Ketu is in a testing place for you, touching spending, rest and the inner life.
- Keep a short daily meditation or prayer practice.
- Simplify where you can; let go of what no longer serves you.
For Mars, best on Tuesday
Mars is in a testing place for you, touching partnership and dealings with others.
- When anger rises, move first (a walk, some exercise) and speak later.
- Avoid starting disputes on impulse; sleep on any confrontation.
Dates to note
- 13 January 2023
Turns direct: 13 January: Mars turns direct in Taurus, your 7th house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mars 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.
- 14 January 2023
Sign change: 14 January: Sun moves into Capricorn, your 3rd house.
Sun 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.
- 17 January 2023
Sign change: 17 January: Saturn moves into Aquarius, your 4th house.
Saturn 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.
- 18 January 2023
Turns direct: 18 January: Mercury turns direct in Sagittarius, your 2nd house. Delayed matters begin to move again.
Mercury moves forward again over money, family and speech, 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.
- 22 January 2023
Sign change: 22 January: 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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