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Vrishchika (Scorpio) weekly rashifal: 17 August - 23 August 2020 - Good

The weekly rashifal for Vrishchika (Scorpio) Moon sign, 17 August to 23 August 2020. It follows where each planet stands counted from your Moon sign, the way a traditional rashifal does, and describes tendencies rather than certainties.

This week leans in your favour. The planets that help you are well placed compared with most weeks, so it is a good time to move plans forward.

How the week runs

  1. Monday, 17 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

    Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports career and standing.

  2. Tuesday, 18 August

    Mixed

    Things may feel slow or heavy; be patient and keep expectations low.

  3. Wednesday, 19 August

    Good

    A productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.

  4. Thursday, 20 August

    Good

    A productive day for work; tasks get done and effort is noticed.

  5. Friday, 21 August

    Good

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

  6. Saturday, 22 August

    Good

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

  7. Sunday, 23 August

    Mixed

    A day of gains and good company; requests and wishes tend to work out.

    Later in the day the mood changes: Spending and restlessness may rise; keep commitments light and rest well.

Jupiter in your 2nd house

Jupiter in your 2nd house favours money and family. Savings tend to grow and your words carry weight.

Mars in your 6th house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Mars stays in Aries all week.

Mars stands for energy, drive, courage and how you handle conflict.

Mars in your 6th house helps you overcome rivals and competition. Pending work moves and debts can be reduced.

What it means for you

  • Career: work tends to be noticed; a good time to take on more or put ideas forward.

Sun in your 10th house

Good
Areas of life:Career

Sun stays in Leo all week.

The Sun stands for confidence, authority, recognition and your relationship with your father and people in charge.

The Sun in your 10th house favours career and standing. Work tends to be noticed, and dealings with seniors and officials go well.

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 9th house

Go carefully
Areas of life:LearningSpiritual life

Mercury is in Cancer until 17 August.

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.

Mercury in your 10th house

Held back
Areas of life:Career

Mercury moves into Leo on 17 August.

Mercury stands for communication, learning, trade, paperwork and quick thinking.

Mercury in your 10th house favours career, writing and negotiation. Work tends to go smoothly and plans succeed.

For now Rahu obstructs Mercury's good results (vedha), so deals and paperwork may need a second look before they come through.

What it means for you

  • Career: the support is there, but recognition comes more slowly than you hope.

Venus in your 8th house

Good
Areas of life:Money

Venus stays in Gemini all week.

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.

What it means for you

  • Money: income and gains tend to improve; a good time to plan savings.

Remedy for this week

Small, voluntary practices for the planets that ask for the most care this week. They cost nothing and promise no particular outcome; take up only what feels right.

For Mercury, best on Wednesday

Mercury is in a testing place for you, touching elders, teachers, faith and long journeys.

  • Read agreements twice and confirm important messages in writing.
  • In tense conversations, say less and listen more.

Dates to note

  • 17 August 2020

    Sign change: 17 August: Mercury moves into Leo, your 10th house.

    Mercury moves into a helpful place for you, which supports career and standing.

    What to do: use the days after this to start or push forward plans in this area.

Good days

Good

19 August20 August21 August22 August

The Moon favours you on 19 August, 20 August, 21 August and 22 August: good days for meetings, requests and fresh starts.

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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