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Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Mesh Rashifal 2027: Aries Moon Sign, Month by Month

Mesh · मेष · Aries (Moon sign)

Sade Sati moves to its second phase on 3 Jun and back to the first on 20 Oct.

In 2027, what supports Mesh: Jupiter in your 5th (until 25 Jan, from 26 Jun to 16 Aug and from 11 Sep to 26 Nov).

Needs attention: Saturn in your 12th (until 3 Jun and from 20 Oct; house not favourable); Rahu in your 10th (all year; texts differ); Ketu in your 4th (all year; house not favourable); Jupiter in your 4th (from 25 Jan to 26 Jun; house not favourable; Kark, its exaltation sign); Saturn in your 1st (from 3 Jun to 20 Oct; house not favourable); Jupiter in your 5th (from 16 Aug to 11 Sep; combust); Jupiter in your 6th (from 26 Nov; house not favourable).

Mesh in 2027: the Slow Planets by House

  • Supportive
  • Eased, held back or muted
  • A time for patience
  • Retrograde
  • Combust
  • Eclipse observed in India, with its house
  • Sankranti

Each bar is a slow planet's stay in a sign, numbered by its house from Mesh and coloured by its classical reading in each period. The table below says the same in words.

Classically, how a transit works out for one person depends on their own chart: the running dasha and the ashtakavarga.

Checked on 21 Oct 2026 · All times are Indian Standard Time (IST). The year runs from 1 January to 31 December 2027.

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Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Mesh in 2027 at a Glance

  1. Until 25 Jan1 of the 4 slow planets supports · 3 need attention
  2. From 25 Jan to 3 Jun0 of the 4 slow planets support · 4 need attention
  3. From 3 Jun to 26 Jun0 of the 4 slow planets support · 4 need attention
  4. From 26 Jun to 16 Aug1 of the 4 slow planets supports · 3 need attention
  5. From 16 Aug to 11 Sep0 of the 4 slow planets support · 4 need attention
  6. From 11 Sep to 20 Oct1 of the 4 slow planets supports · 3 need attention
  7. From 20 Oct to 26 Nov1 of the 4 slow planets supports · 3 need attention
  8. From 26 Nov0 of the 4 slow planets support · 4 need attention

The Turning Points of 2027 for Mesh

  • 25 Jan, 1:31 AM: Jupiter moves into Kark, your 4th.

  • 3 Jun, 5:28 AM: Saturn moves into Mesh, your 1st; Sade Sati moves to its second phase.

  • 26 Jun, 5:19 AM: Jupiter moves into Singh, your 5th.

  • 20 Oct, 7:12 AM: Saturn moves into Meen, your 12th; Sade Sati moves to its first phase.

  • 26 Nov, 6:45 PM: Jupiter moves into Kanya, your 6th.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Why: Saturn, Jupiter and Rahu–Ketu from Mesh, Stay by Stay

Each slow planet's stays that touch 2027, with the house from Mesh, the classical reading in each period and the verse behind it.

  1. Jupiter? Singh · 5th house

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th: from 31 Oct 2026, 12:03 PM to 25 Jan, 1:31 AM.

    Supports? Until 25 Jan

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), until 25 Jan: classically a favourable house; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill.

    This stay in Singh does not reach the middle third of the sign, where Jupiter's effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
  2. Jupiter? Kark · 4th house Exalted (uchcha)

    Jupiter in Kark, your 4th: from 25 Jan, 1:31 AM to 26 Jun, 5:19 AM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable; Kark, its exaltation sign? From 25 Jan to 26 Jun

    Jupiter in Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness), from 25 Jan to 26 Jun: classically not a favourable house, but Kark is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: matters with relatives.

    This stay in Kark does not reach the middle third of the sign, where Jupiter's effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
  3. Jupiter? Singh · 5th house

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th: from 26 Jun, 5:19 AM to 26 Nov, 6:45 PM.

    Supports? From 26 Jun to 16 Aug

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), from 26 Jun to 16 Aug: classically a favourable house; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill.

    Needs attention: combust? From 16 Aug to 11 Sep

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: classically a favourable house, but Jupiter is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill.

    Supports? From 11 Sep to 26 Nov

    Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), from 11 Sep to 26 Nov: classically a favourable house; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill.

    When Jupiter enters Singh on 26 Jun, 5:19 AM, the Sun is in Mithun, your 3rd: classically the Sun's strength at an entry is counted supportive for the whole stay.

    In Singh Jupiter's effect is classically felt most in the middle third of the sign: from 15 Aug, 2:51 PM to 1 Oct, 3:27 AM.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
  4. Jupiter? Kanya · 6th house Unfriendly sign

    Jupiter in Kanya, your 6th: from 26 Nov, 6:45 PM to 28 Feb 2028, 7:17 PM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable? From 26 Nov

    Jupiter in Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition), from 26 Nov: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: unease.

    This stay in Kanya does not reach the middle third of the sign, where Jupiter's effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
  5. Saturn? Meen · 12th house

    Saturn in Meen, your 12th: from 29 Mar 2025, 9:45 PM to 3 Jun, 5:28 AM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable? Until 3 Jun

    Saturn in Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha), until 3 Jun: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: low spirits.

  6. Saturn? Mesh · 1st house Debilitated (neecha)

    Saturn in Mesh, your 1st: from 3 Jun, 5:28 AM to 20 Oct, 7:12 AM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable? From 3 Jun to 20 Oct

    Saturn in Mesh, your 1st (self and body), from 3 Jun to 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: health and family duties.

  7. Saturn? Meen · 12th house

    Saturn in Meen, your 12th: from 20 Oct, 7:12 AM to 23 Feb 2028, 7:24 PM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable? From 20 Oct

    Saturn in Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha), from 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: low spirits.

  8. Rahu? Makar · 10th house

    Rahu in Makar, your 10th: from 25 Nov 2026, 5:46 PM to 24 May 2028, 3:08 PM.

    Needs attention: texts differ? All year

    Rahu in Makar, your 10th (career and karma), all year: classically not a favourable house by most texts (favourable in Phaladeepika 26.2).

    By mean-node reckoning, which many almanacs print, Rahu is in Makar from 5 Dec 2026 to 24 Jun 2028; the reading here uses the true node.

  9. Ketu? Kark · 4th house

    Ketu in Kark, your 4th: from 25 Nov 2026, 5:46 PM to 24 May 2028, 3:08 PM.

    Needs attention: house not favourable? All year

    Ketu in Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness), all year: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: unease.

    By mean-node reckoning, which many almanacs print, Ketu is in Kark from 5 Dec 2026 to 24 Jun 2028; the reading here uses the true node.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Sade Sati for Mesh in 2027: Second phase from 3 June, First phase from 20 October

Sade Sati is Saturn's passage through the 12th, 1st and 2nd signs from the Moon sign, about seven and a half years. Dhaiya is Saturn's passage through the 4th or 8th sign from the Moon sign, about two and a half years.

The whole cycle: from 29 Mar 2025 to 31 May 2032

Sade Sati for Mesh moves to its second phase on 3 Jun and returns to its first phase on 20 Oct.

The whole Sade Sati for Mesh runs from 29 Mar 2025 to 31 May 2032.

Saturn in Meen, your 12th, from 29 Mar 2025, 9:45 PM to 3 Jun, 5:28 AM: the first phase of Sade Sati.

Saturn in Mesh, your 1st, from 3 Jun, 5:28 AM to 20 Oct, 7:12 AM: the second phase of Sade Sati.

Saturn in Meen, your 12th, from 20 Oct, 7:12 AM to 23 Feb 2028, 7:24 PM: the first phase of Sade Sati.

In Meen Saturn's effect is classically felt most in the last third of the sign: from 11 Mar, 6:27 AM to 3 Jun, 5:28 AM.

  • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19

This stay in Mesh does not reach the last third of the sign, where Saturn's effect is classically felt most.

  • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19

In Meen Saturn's effect is classically felt most in the last third of the sign: from 20 Oct, 7:12 AM to 23 Feb 2028, 7:24 PM.

  • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19

Saturn is in Mesh, its debilitation sign, from 3 Jun to 20 Oct. The texts differ on what this changes in your 1st, so it is shown as a fact only.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Mesh Rashifal 2027 Month by Month

Each month: the sankranti and the Moon at that moment, the moves of Mars, Mercury and Venus with their house from Mesh, the days to go gently, and the period in force.

  1. January 2027

    14 Jan, 9:10 PM: the Sun moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma) (Makar Sankranti). Until 13 Feb: classically a favourable house, but the Sun is in Makar, whose lord Saturn is not its natural friend, so its support is muted; classical reading: success in work.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Meen, your 12th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    25 Jan, 1:31 AM: Jupiter moves into Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness). Until 26 Jun: classically not a favourable house, but Kark is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: matters with relatives.

    Every move in January (8)

    1 Jan, 11:23 PM: Venus moves into Vrishchik, your 8th (research and hidden matters). Until 29 Jan: classically a favourable house; classical reading: money and comforts.

    10 Jan, 12:37 AM: Mercury moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma). Until 23 Jan: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: comfort and gains. From 23 Jan to 28 Jan: classically a favourable house; classical reading: comfort and gains.

    10 Jan: Mars turns retrograde in Singh, your 5th.

    23 Jan, 6:52 PM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Makar, your 10th.

    28 Jan, 3:34 AM: Mercury moves into Kumbh, your 11th (gains and friends). Until 12 Feb: classically a favourable house; classical reading: growth, gains and friends. From 12 Feb to 24 Feb: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: growth, gains and friends.

    29 Jan, 6:42 PM: Venus moves into Dhanu, your 9th (fortune, dharma and father). Until 24 Feb: classically a favourable house; classical reading: happiness and money.

    From 25 Jan to 10 Mar, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 3 Jan, 3:01 PM to 6 Jan, 3:07 AM; from 30 Jan, 9:22 PM to 2 Feb, 9:22 AM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period until 25 Jan: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  2. February 2027

    13 Feb, 10:09 AM: the Sun moves into Kumbh, your 11th (gains and friends) (Kumbh Sankranti). Until 15 Mar: classically a favourable house, but the Sun is in Kumbh, whose lord Saturn is not its natural friend, so its support is muted; classical reading: standing, honour, gains and health picking up.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Mesh, your 1st: Chandrabala, which the texts count supportive for the solar month that begins.

    6 Feb: solar eclipse (annular elsewhere) in Makar (Dhanishta), your 10th. Not seen from New Delhi, so it is not counted there and no house reading is given.

    21 Feb, 4:43 AM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Singh (Magha), your 5th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given. New Delhi: on 21 Feb, from 2:42 AM to 6:44 AM.

    Every move in February (7)

    9 Feb, 11:06 PM: Mercury turns retrograde in Kumbh, your 11th.

    12 Feb, 1:35 PM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Kumbh, your 11th.

    24 Feb, 4:40 AM: Mercury moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma). Until 24 Feb: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: comfort and gains. From 24 Feb to 12 Mar: classically a favourable house; classical reading: comfort and gains.

    24 Feb, 3:16 PM: Venus moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma). Until 21 Mar: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction and standing at work.

    24 Feb, 7:26 PM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Makar, your 10th.

    From 25 Jan to 10 Mar, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 30 Jan, 9:22 PM to 2 Feb, 9:22 AM; from 27 Feb, 5:14 AM to 1 Mar, 4:27 PM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  3. March 2027

    15 Mar, 7:00 AM: the Sun moves into Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha) (Meen Sankranti). Until 14 Apr: classically not a favourable house.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Vrishabh, your 2nd: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    21 Mar, 1:46 PM: Saturn comes close to the Sun (combust) in Meen, your 12th.

    Every move in March (7)

    3 Mar, 6:03 PM: Mercury turns direct in Makar, your 10th.

    10 Mar, 12:13 AM: Mars moves into Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness). Until 26 Apr: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: health and routine.

    12 Mar, 5:07 AM: Mercury moves into Kumbh, your 11th (gains and friends). Until 5 Apr: classically a favourable house; classical reading: growth, gains and friends.

    21 Mar, 6:52 PM: Venus moves into Kumbh, your 11th (gains and friends). Until 15 Apr: classically a favourable house.

    From 25 Jan to 10 Mar, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 27 Feb, 5:14 AM to 1 Mar, 4:27 PM; from 26 Mar, 2:18 PM to 29 Mar, 12:32 AM.

    11 Mar, 6:27 AM: Saturn reaches the last third of Meen, your 12th, where its effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  4. April 2027

    14 Apr, 3:28 PM: the Sun moves into Mesh, your 1st (self and body) (Mesh Sankranti, the solar new year). Until 15 May: classically not a favourable house, but Mesh is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: tiredness, extra spending and travel.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Kark, your 4th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    13 Apr: Jupiter turns direct in Kark, your 4th.

    25 Apr, 12:40 PM: Saturn moves out of combustion in Meen, your 12th.

    7 Apr: Vikram Samvat 2084 begins (Chaitra Shukla Pratipada), with Shaka 1949; by the Shaka count the year is named Plavanga.

    Every move in April (8)

    1 Apr: Mars turns direct in Kark, your 4th.

    5 Apr, 4:16 PM: Mercury moves into Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha). Until 22 Apr: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: setbacks and health.

    15 Apr, 12:18 PM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Meen, your 12th.

    15 Apr, 3:21 PM: Venus moves into Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha). Until 10 May: classically a favourable house.

    22 Apr, 8:13 AM: Mercury moves into Mesh, your 1st (self and body). Until 6 May: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: money and advice.

    26 Apr, 11:47 AM: Mars moves into Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence). Until 5 Jul: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: children's needs and health.

    From 26 Apr to 26 Jun, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 22 Apr, 11:17 PM to 25 Apr, 8:58 AM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  5. May 2027

    15 May, 12:20 PM: the Sun moves into Vrishabh, your 2nd (family, wealth and speech) (Vrishabh Sankranti). Until 15 Jun: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: money and everyday comforts.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Singh, your 5th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    Every move in May (7)

    6 May, 12:36 PM: Mercury moves into Vrishabh, your 2nd (family, wealth and speech). Until 11 May: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: money. From 11 May to 23 May: classically a favourable house; classical reading: money.

    10 May, 8:49 AM: Venus moves into Mesh, your 1st (self and body). Until 4 Jun: classically a favourable house; classical reading: comforts and pleasures.

    11 May, 12:42 PM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Vrishabh, your 2nd.

    23 May, 6:32 PM: Mercury moves into Mithun, your 3rd (courage and siblings). From 23 May to 15 Jun and from 2 Jul to 29 Jul: classically not a favourable house, but Mithun is its own sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: competition. From 15 Jun to 2 Jul and from 29 Jul to 30 Jul: classically not a favourable house, but Mercury is in Mithun, its own sign, and also close to the Sun (combust); classical reading: competition.

    From 26 Apr to 26 Jun, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    From 23 May to 3 Jun, with Mercury in your 3rd, the texts count Saturn in your 12th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 20 May, 7:03 AM to 22 May, 4:51 PM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  6. June 2027

    15 Jun, 6:56 PM: the Sun moves into Mithun, your 3rd (courage and siblings) (Mithun Sankranti). Until 17 Jul: classically a favourable house; classical reading: standing, money and good health, with rivals giving way.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Tula, your 7th: Chandrabala, which the texts count supportive for the solar month that begins.

    3 Jun, 5:28 AM: Saturn moves into Mesh, your 1st (self and body). Until 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: health and family duties.

    26 Jun, 5:19 AM: Jupiter moves into Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence). From 26 Jun to 16 Aug and from 11 Sep to 26 Nov: classically a favourable house; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill. From 16 Aug to 11 Sep: classically a favourable house, but Jupiter is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: children, prosperity and goodwill.

    • Classical reading Phaladeepika 26.18–20 · Brihat Samhita 104.25–31
    • Combust Phaladeepika 26.32 · Narada Samhita 12.11
    Every move in June (8)

    4 Jun, 12:41 AM: Venus moves into Vrishabh, your 2nd (family, wealth and speech). Until 28 Jun: classically a favourable house; classical reading: money and family.

    10 Jun, 11:45 PM: Mercury turns retrograde in Mithun, your 3rd.

    15 Jun, 5:31 AM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Mithun, your 3rd.

    28 Jun, 2:40 PM: Venus moves into Mithun, your 3rd (courage and siblings). Until 21 Jul: classically a favourable house; classical reading: prosperity and standing. From 21 Jul to 23 Jul: classically a favourable house, but Venus is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: prosperity and standing.

    From 26 Apr to 26 Jun, with Mars in your 5th, the texts count Jupiter in your 4th supportive by reverse vedha.

    From 23 May to 3 Jun, with Mercury in your 3rd, the texts count Saturn in your 12th supportive by reverse vedha.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 16 Jun, 1:22 PM to 18 Jun, 11:41 PM.

    3 Jun, 5:28 AM: Saturn leaves the last third of Meen, your 12th, where its effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.
    • Period from 3 Jun to 26 Jun: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.
    • Period from 26 Jun to 16 Aug: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.

  7. July 2027

    17 Jul, 5:49 AM: the Sun moves into Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness) (Kark Sankranti). Until 17 Aug: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: health and home comforts.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Dhanu, your 9th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    18 Jul, 9:33 PM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Makar (Uttara Ashadha), your 10th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given. New Delhi: on 18 Jul, from 9:27 PM to 9:39 PM. The Moon only grazes the Earth's outer shadow.

    Every move in July (11)

    2 Jul, 2:29 AM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Mithun, your 3rd.

    5 Jul, 1:11 AM: Mercury turns direct in Mithun, your 3rd.

    5 Jul, 4:35 AM: Mars moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition). Until 24 Aug: classically a favourable house, but Mars is in Kanya, whose lord Mercury is not its natural friend, so its support is muted; classical reading: disputes settling, good health and gains.

    21 Jul, 6:33 AM: Venus comes close to the Sun (combust) in Mithun, your 3rd.

    23 Jul, 1:47 AM: Venus moves into Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness). Until 16 Aug: classically a favourable house, but Venus is in Kark, whose lord the Moon is not its natural friend, and Venus is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: friends and happiness.

    29 Jul, 2:58 PM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Mithun, your 3rd.

    30 Jul, 6:31 PM: Mercury moves into Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness). Until 14 Aug: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is in Kark, whose lord the Moon is not its natural friend, and Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: gains and a growing family.

    From 17 Jul to 16 Aug, the Sun in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while the Sun is there.

    • Vedha Phaladeepika 26.3–8 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3 · Narada Samhita 12.1–6

    From 23 Jul to 16 Aug, Venus in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while Venus is there.

    From 30 Jul to 14 Aug, Mercury in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while Mercury is there.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 13 Jul, 6:58 PM to 16 Jul, 5:40 AM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 26 Jun to 16 Aug: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.

  8. August 2027

    17 Aug, 2:14 PM: the Sun moves into Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence) (Singh Sankranti). Until 17 Sep: classically not a favourable house, but Singh is its own sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: health and rest.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Kumbh, your 11th: Chandrabala, which the texts count supportive for the solar month that begins.

    9 Aug: Saturn turns retrograde in Mesh, your 1st.

    16 Aug, 2:30 PM: Jupiter comes close to the Sun (combust) in Singh, your 5th.

    2 Aug: solar eclipse (total elsewhere) in Kark (Pushya), your 4th. Seen from New Delhi as a partial solar eclipse, on 2 Aug, from 3:53 PM to 5:03 PM. Classically, an eclipse in your 4th (mother, home and happiness) is not counted favourable, for up to six months.

    17 Aug, 12:44 PM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Makar (Dhanishta), your 10th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given.

    Every move in August (11)

    14 Aug, 11:53 AM: Mercury moves into Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence). Until 31 Aug: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction at home.

    16 Aug, 9:35 AM: Venus moves into Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence). Until 7 Sep: classically a favourable house, but Venus is in Singh, whose lord the Sun is not its natural friend, and Venus is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: children and happiness. From 7 Sep to 9 Sep: classically a favourable house, but Venus is in Singh, whose lord the Sun is not its natural friend, so its support is muted; classical reading: children and happiness.

    24 Aug, 9:52 AM: Mars moves into Tula, your 7th (marriage and partnership). Until 8 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction with your partner, and health.

    26 Aug, 7:47 PM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Singh, your 5th.

    31 Aug, 2:01 AM: Mercury moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition). Until 21 Sep: classically a favourable house; classical reading: success and standing.

    From 17 Jul to 16 Aug, the Sun in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while the Sun is there.

    • Vedha Phaladeepika 26.3–8 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3 · Narada Samhita 12.1–6

    From 23 Jul to 16 Aug, Venus in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while Venus is there.

    From 30 Jul to 14 Aug, Mercury in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while Mercury is there.

    From 16 Aug to 17 Aug, the Sun in your 4th holds back Jupiter in your 5th (vedha): classically its support is held back while the Sun is there.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 10 Aug, 1:07 AM to 12 Aug, 11:34 AM.

    15 Aug, 2:51 PM: Jupiter reaches the middle third of Singh, your 5th, where its effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19
    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 26 Jun to 16 Aug: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.
    • Period from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  9. September 2027

    17 Sep, 2:11 PM: the Sun moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition) (Kanya Sankranti). Until 18 Oct: classically a favourable house; classical reading: health picking up, an edge over rivals and worries easing.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Meen, your 12th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    11 Sep, 7:24 PM: Jupiter moves out of combustion in Singh, your 5th.

    Every move in September (4)

    7 Sep, 7:50 PM: Venus moves out of combustion in Singh, your 5th.

    9 Sep, 2:41 PM: Venus moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition). Until 3 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: setbacks and health.

    21 Sep, 6:21 PM: Mercury moves into Tula, your 7th (marriage and partnership). Until 21 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 6 Sep, 8:48 AM to 8 Sep, 6:17 PM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.
    • Period from 11 Sep to 20 Oct: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.

  10. October 2027

    18 Oct, 2:09 AM: the Sun moves into Tula, your 7th (marriage and partnership) (Tula Sankranti). Until 17 Nov: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: tiring travel and a dip in standing.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Mesh, your 1st: Chandrabala, which the texts count supportive for the solar month that begins.

    20 Oct, 7:12 AM: Saturn moves into Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha). From 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: low spirits.

    30 Oct: the Gujarati Vikram Samvat 2084 begins (Kartika Shukla Pratipada).

    Every move in October (11)

    3 Oct, 6:24 PM: Venus moves into Tula, your 7th (marriage and partnership). Until 27 Oct: classically not a favourable house, but Tula is its own sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: strain in relationships.

    7 Oct, 8:06 PM: Mercury turns retrograde in Tula, your 7th.

    8 Oct, 1:29 AM: Mars moves into Vrishchik, your 8th (research and hidden matters). Until 18 Nov: classically not a favourable house, but Vrishchik is its own sign, where the texts say it does not work against you; classical reading: needless risk, money and standing.

    14 Oct, 3:28 AM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Tula, your 7th.

    21 Oct, 8:12 AM: Mercury moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition). Until 25 Oct: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is in Kanya, its exaltation sign, and also close to the Sun (combust); classical reading: success and standing. From 25 Oct to 5 Nov: classically a favourable house; classical reading: success and standing.

    25 Oct, 11:15 PM: Mercury moves out of combustion in Kanya, your 6th.

    27 Oct, 9:57 PM: Venus moves into Vrishchik, your 8th (research and hidden matters). Until 21 Nov: classically a favourable house; classical reading: money and comforts.

    28 Oct, 7:41 PM: Mercury turns direct in Kanya, your 6th.

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 3 Oct, 5:57 PM to 6 Oct, 2:15 AM; from 31 Oct, 3:31 AM to 2 Nov, 11:07 AM.

    1 Oct, 3:27 AM: Jupiter leaves the middle third of Singh, your 5th, where its effect is classically felt most.

    • Felt most Phaladeepika 26.25 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.19

    20 Oct, 7:12 AM: Saturn reaches the last third of Meen, your 12th, where its effect is classically felt most.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 11 Sep to 20 Oct: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.
    • Period from 20 Oct to 26 Nov: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.

  11. November 2027

    17 Nov, 1:59 AM: the Sun moves into Vrishchik, your 8th (research and hidden matters) (Vrishchik Sankranti). Until 16 Dec: classically not a favourable house.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Mithun, your 3rd: Chandrabala, which the texts count supportive for the solar month that begins.

    26 Nov, 6:45 PM: Jupiter moves into Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition). From 26 Nov: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: unease.

    Every move in November (6)

    5 Nov, 5:11 PM: Mercury moves into Tula, your 7th (marriage and partnership). Until 26 Nov: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction.

    17 Nov, 4:47 AM: Mercury comes close to the Sun (combust) in Tula, your 7th.

    18 Nov, 8:46 AM: Mars moves into Dhanu, your 9th (fortune, dharma and father). Until 27 Dec: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: standing, money and low energy.

    21 Nov, 2:08 AM: Venus moves into Dhanu, your 9th (fortune, dharma and father). Until 15 Dec: classically a favourable house; classical reading: happiness and money.

    26 Nov, 12:29 AM: Mercury moves into Vrishchik, your 8th (research and hidden matters). Until 15 Dec: classically a favourable house, but Mercury is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted; classical reading: children and gains.

    • Combust Phaladeepika 26.32 · Narada Samhita 12.11

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 31 Oct, 3:31 AM to 2 Nov, 11:07 AM; from 27 Nov, 12:02 PM to 29 Nov, 7:48 PM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 20 Oct to 26 Nov: of the 4 slow planets, 1 supports and 3 need attention.
    • Period from 26 Nov: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

  12. December 2027

    16 Dec, 4:39 PM: the Sun moves into Dhanu, your 9th (fortune, dharma and father) (Dhanu Sankranti). Until 15 Jan 2028: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: obstacles and a tired mind.

    At the sankranti moment the Moon is in Kark, your 4th: no Chandrabala from this house, so by this classical rule the solar month gets no extra lift from the Moon.

    24 Dec: Saturn turns direct in Meen, your 12th.

    Every move in December (4)

    15 Dec, 2:07 AM: Mercury moves into Dhanu, your 9th (fortune, dharma and father). Until 2 Jan 2028: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: slow progress in work.

    15 Dec, 8:11 AM: Venus moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma). Until 8 Jan 2028: classically not a favourable house; classical reading: friction and standing at work.

    27 Dec, 1:05 PM: Mars moves into Makar, your 10th (career and karma). Until 4 Jan 2028: classically not a favourable house, but Makar is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you. From 4 Jan 2028 to 3 Feb 2028: classically not a favourable house, but Mars is in Makar, its exaltation sign, and also close to the Sun (combust).

    Chandrashtama days (the Moon in your 8th): from 24 Dec, 6:40 PM to 27 Dec, 3:15 AM.

    • Houses from Mesh Phaladeepika 26.2 · Brihat Samhita 104.4 · Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3
    • Period from 26 Nov: of the 4 slow planets, 0 support and 4 need attention.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Work and Money for Mesh in 2027

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Saturn in Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha), until 3 Jun and from 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; the texts name no separate result of it for work and money.

Rahu in Makar, your 10th (career and karma), all year: classically not a favourable house by most texts (favourable in Phaladeepika 26.2).

Jupiter in Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition), from 26 Nov: classically not a favourable house.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Love, Marriage and Family for Mesh in 2027

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Ketu in Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness), all year: classically not a favourable house; the texts name no separate result of it for love and family.

Jupiter in Kark, your 4th, from 25 Jan to 26 Jun: classically not favourable for relatives, but Kark is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Health for Mesh in 2027

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Saturn in Mesh, your 1st (self and body), from 3 Jun to 20 Oct: classically not favourable for health.

Jupiter in Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition), from 26 Nov: classically not favourable for peace of mind.

Until 3 Jun and from 20 Oct to 26 Nov, no slow graha is in your 1st or 6th, so the texts point to nothing particular for health from the slow grahas.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Study, Children and Faith for Mesh in 2027

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Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), until 25 Jan, from 26 Jun to 16 Aug and from 11 Sep to 26 Nov: classically favourable for children and goodwill.

Jupiter in Singh, your 5th, from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: classically favourable for children and goodwill, but Jupiter is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted.

From 25 Jan to 26 Jun and from 26 Nov, no slow graha is in your 5th or 9th, so the texts point to nothing particular for study, children and faith from the slow grahas.

Varshik Rashifal 2027 · by Moon sign

Eclipse, Retrograde and Combust Dates for Mesh in 2027

Eclipses

Whether an eclipse is seen, its times and the sutak are for New Delhi.

6 Feb: solar eclipse (annular elsewhere) in Makar (Dhanishta), your 10th. Not seen from New Delhi, so it is not counted there and no house reading is given.

21 Feb, 4:43 AM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Singh (Magha), your 5th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given. New Delhi: on 21 Feb, from 2:42 AM to 6:44 AM.

18 Jul, 9:33 PM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Makar (Uttara Ashadha), your 10th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given. New Delhi: on 18 Jul, from 9:27 PM to 9:39 PM. The Moon only grazes the Earth's outer shadow.

2 Aug: solar eclipse (total elsewhere) in Kark (Pushya), your 4th. Seen from New Delhi as a partial solar eclipse, on 2 Aug, from 3:53 PM to 5:03 PM. Classically, an eclipse in your 4th (mother, home and happiness) is not counted favourable, for up to six months.

Sutak in New Delhi, by the panchang's rule: on 2 Aug, from 3:53 AM to 5:03 PM. For children, the elderly and the unwell, Dharmasindhu shortens it to one and a half prahar (about 4½ hours) or three muhurtas (about 2 hours 24 minutes) before the eclipse; Nirnaya Sindhu to one prahar (about 3 hours).

17 Aug, 12:44 PM: penumbral lunar eclipse in Makar (Dhanishta), your 10th. Penumbral only: tradition does not count it as a grahan, so no house reading is given.

Retrograde spells

Jupiter is retrograde from 13 Dec 2026 to 13 Apr, from Singh, your 5th, back to Kark, your 4th.

Mars is retrograde from 10 Jan to 1 Apr, from Singh, your 5th, back to Kark, your 4th.

Mercury is retrograde from 9 Feb, 11:06 PM to 3 Mar, 6:03 PM, from Kumbh, your 11th, back to Makar, your 10th.

Mercury is retrograde from 10 Jun, 11:45 PM to 5 Jul, 1:11 AM, in Mithun, your 3rd.

Saturn is retrograde from 9 Aug to 24 Dec, from Mesh, your 1st, back to Meen, your 12th.

Mercury is retrograde from 7 Oct, 8:06 PM to 28 Oct, 7:41 PM, from Tula, your 7th, back to Kanya, your 6th.

Combust spells

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 7 Dec 2026, 12:55 AM to 23 Jan, 6:52 PM, starting in Vrishchik, your 8th, and ending in Makar, your 10th.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 12 Feb, 1:35 PM to 24 Feb, 7:26 PM, starting in Kumbh, your 11th, and ending in Makar, your 10th.

Saturn is close to the Sun (combust) from 21 Mar, 1:46 PM to 25 Apr, 12:40 PM, in Meen, your 12th.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 15 Apr, 12:18 PM to 11 May, 12:42 PM, starting in Meen, your 12th, and ending in Vrishabh, your 2nd.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 15 Jun, 5:31 AM to 2 Jul, 2:29 AM, in Mithun, your 3rd.

Venus is close to the Sun (combust) from 21 Jul, 6:33 AM to 7 Sep, 7:50 PM, starting in Mithun, your 3rd, and ending in Singh, your 5th.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 29 Jul, 2:58 PM to 26 Aug, 7:47 PM, starting in Mithun, your 3rd, and ending in Singh, your 5th.

Jupiter is close to the Sun (combust) from 16 Aug, 2:30 PM to 11 Sep, 7:24 PM, in Singh, your 5th.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 14 Oct, 3:28 AM to 25 Oct, 11:15 PM, starting in Tula, your 7th, and ending in Kanya, your 6th.

Mercury is close to the Sun (combust) from 17 Nov, 4:47 AM to 5 Jan 2028, 11:04 AM, starting in Tula, your 7th, and ending in Makar, your 10th.

Questions

Mesh Rashifal 2027 Questions

How will 2027 be for Mesh rashi?

In 2027, what supports Mesh: Jupiter in your 5th (until 25 Jan, from 26 Jun to 16 Aug and from 11 Sep to 26 Nov). Needs attention: Saturn in your 12th (until 3 Jun and from 20 Oct; house not favourable); Rahu in your 10th (all year; texts differ); Ketu in your 4th (all year; house not favourable); Jupiter in your 4th (from 25 Jan to 26 Jun; house not favourable; Kark, its exaltation sign); Saturn in your 1st (from 3 Jun to 20 Oct; house not favourable); Jupiter in your 5th (from 16 Aug to 11 Sep; combust); Jupiter in your 6th (from 26 Nov; house not favourable). Sade Sati for Mesh moves to its second phase on 3 Jun and returns to its first phase on 20 Oct.

When do Saturn and Jupiter change house for Mesh in 2027?

In 2027: Jupiter into Kark, your 4th, on 25 Jan, 1:31 AM; Saturn into Mesh, your 1st, on 3 Jun, 5:28 AM; Jupiter into Singh, your 5th, on 26 Jun, 5:19 AM; Saturn into Meen, your 12th, on 20 Oct, 7:12 AM; Jupiter into Kanya, your 6th, on 26 Nov, 6:45 PM.

How is 2027 for career and money for Mesh?

Saturn in Meen, your 12th (expenses, foreign lands and moksha), until 3 Jun and from 20 Oct: classically not a favourable house; the texts name no separate result of it for work and money. Rahu in Makar, your 10th (career and karma), all year: classically not a favourable house by most texts (favourable in Phaladeepika 26.2). Jupiter in Kanya, your 6th (health, work and competition), from 26 Nov: classically not a favourable house.

What does 2027 show for love and marriage for Mesh?

Ketu in Kark, your 4th (mother, home and happiness), all year: classically not a favourable house; the texts name no separate result of it for love and family. Jupiter in Kark, your 4th, from 25 Jan to 26 Jun: classically not favourable for relatives, but Kark is its exaltation sign, where the texts say it does not work against you. Timing for one person needs their own kundli and dasha, as the texts themselves say.

How is 2027 for Mesh students?

Jupiter in Singh, your 5th (children, education and intelligence), until 25 Jan, from 26 Jun to 16 Aug and from 11 Sep to 26 Nov: classically favourable for children and goodwill. Jupiter in Singh, your 5th, from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: classically favourable for children and goodwill, but Jupiter is close to the Sun (combust), so its support is muted. From 25 Jan to 26 Jun and from 26 Nov, no slow graha is in your 5th or 9th, so the texts point to nothing particular for study, children and faith from the slow grahas.

In which periods of 2027 do more slow grahas need attention for Mesh?

By our count, of the 4 slow planets for Mesh: until 25 Jan: 1 supports, 3 need attention; from 25 Jan to 3 Jun: 0 support, 4 need attention; from 3 Jun to 26 Jun: 0 support, 4 need attention; from 26 Jun to 16 Aug: 1 supports, 3 need attention; from 16 Aug to 11 Sep: 0 support, 4 need attention; from 11 Sep to 20 Oct: 1 supports, 3 need attention; from 20 Oct to 26 Nov: 1 supports, 3 need attention; from 26 Nov: 0 support, 4 need attention.

Which phase of Sade Sati is Mesh in during 2027?

Sade Sati for Mesh moves to its second phase on 3 Jun and returns to its first phase on 20 Oct.

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How We Work Out Rashifal 2027

What we apply

  • There is no classical formula for a year: the texts read each planet's transit from your Moon sign and add that the result for you depends on your own chart's dasha and ashtakavarga. So the year here is the slow planets' stays, each with its classical reading, over the calendar year (1 January to 31 December).
  • The year is read from the 4 slow planets, Jupiter, Saturn, Rahu and Ketu, by their house from your Moon sign, with the same rules as our daily rashifal: favourable houses, vedha, own or exaltation sign, debilitation or an unfriendly sign, and combustion.
  • A period runs from one slow sign change, or one change in Jupiter's or Saturn's combustion, to the next. Within a period only Jupiter and Saturn count as obstructors (vedha); the faster grahas' vedha lasts days or weeks, so it is listed with its dates in the month cards and does not change a period. This standing-state reading is our own method.
  • Each period shows the count of the 4 slow planets in the two lists, not a label: in a favourable house with nothing holding it back (or counted supportive by reverse vedha), under 'what supports'; otherwise under 'points that call for patience', with the fact that puts it there. There is no single label for a period or for the whole year.
  • The four life areas are our own grouping of houses whose meanings in Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra ch. 11 name them: work and money (10th, 6th, 3rd, 11th, 2nd, 12th), love and family (7th, 4th, 2nd), health (1st, 6th), and, on the yearly page, study, children and faith (5th, 9th).
  • When Jupiter or Saturn enters a sign while moving forward and the Sun is then in your 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th, and is itself counted supportive there (not in its debilitation sign or an unfriendly sign), a separate line says the Sun's strength at the entry supports the stay (Muhurta Chintamani 3.19; Jyotirnibandha p. 52). Only this lifting side is in both texts, so only it is shown, and it never changes a label. Entries made while retrograde are skipped: no text says whether they count.
  • At each sankranti the Moon's place from your Moon sign is read as Chandrabala at that very moment, never at sunrise (Muhurta Chintamani 3.19; Narada Samhita 11.26). When the Moon changes sign within 30 minutes of the sankranti, the line is left out.
  • An eclipse in your 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th is classically favourable for up to six months; elsewhere it asks for care (Muhurta Chintamani 4.6; Daivajna-manohara). The texts do not say whether an eclipse unseen at your place counts; tradition observes only a visible eclipse that is not penumbral, so the house reading is given only for those. That is our reading.
  • Combustion uses the panchang's orbs (Jupiter 11 degrees, Saturn 15 degrees from the Sun). Almanacs that print Guru or Shani asta by when the planet stops being visible at dawn or dusk give dates a few days apart.
  • Eclipse times are worked out to the second and printed to the nearest minute; the greatest moment is found between the minutes, not on them. The sutak moves with the first contact.
  • A station is the moment the planet's speed against the stars is zero. Mars', Jupiter's and Saturn's stations are given by date only, since the minute depends on the definition used.
  • Every house is counted from your Moon sign, as Phaladeepika 26.1 directs, in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri ayanamsa) with NASA JPL DE440 positions; Rahu and Ketu use the true node, as our kundli does, with the mean-node date many almanacs print shown beside it. — Lahiri ayanamsa: the official definition (Rashtriya Panchang p.vii; Indian Astronomical Ephemeris p.378), mean ayanamsa; true node: our convention (the Rashtriya Panchang prints both true and mean)
  • A transit's house verdict follows Phaladeepika 26.2, Brihat Samhita 104.4 and Muhurta Chintamani 4.1–3, which agree; the result named for each house is used only where Phaladeepika and Brihat Samhita agree.
  • Vedha is counted from your Moon sign (Narada), with no vedha between the Sun and Saturn or the Moon and Mercury.
  • Rahu and Ketu in a favourable house are held back in the same way by any of the seven grahas (Muhurta Chintamani 4.1; Kalaprakashika 36.18).
  • Reverse vedha counts a placement that asks for patience as supportive while another graha sits in its paired favourable house (Muhurta Chintamani 4.4; Narada Samhita 12.8), counted from your Moon sign; it never changes Chandrashtama.
  • In a favourable house, a graha in its debilitation sign or in an unfriendly sign gives muted support (Phaladeepika 26.32; Brihat Samhita 104.53).
  • In a favourable house, a graha close to the Sun (combust) gives muted support (Phaladeepika 26.32; Narada Samhita 12.11).
  • In a house that asks for patience, a graha in its own or exaltation sign does not work against you (Phaladeepika 26.31; Kalaprakashika 36.12).
  • When own or exaltation sign and combustion meet, no text read ranks one above the other, so the row is listed under 'points that call for patience' with both facts.
  • Rahu or Ketu in the 10th is read as a time for patience, as five texts read it (Muhurta Chintamani, Kalaprakashika, Sharngadhara, Jyotihprakasha and Shripati); Phaladeepika counts it favourable, so 'Texts differ' is shown beside it.
  • Retrograde is shown as a fact only. The texts disagree on what it means in transit, so a retrograde graha is read from the sign it occupies.

What we leave out, and why

  • Some texts say a slow planet's next sign begins to be felt months before it enters. They do not say how this works when the planet turns back, as Saturn does in 2027, so it is not used.
  • The 'double transit' of Jupiter and Saturn is a modern technique for a birth chart, not found in the gochara chapters read, so it is not used.
  • Jupiter's fast motion (atichara) belongs to muhurta, not to gochara results, so it is not used.
  • No gochara text grades a result by the planet's degree in a sign, so degrees are not used.
  • The year's raja and mantri, and the North Indian name of the samvatsara, are about the land rather than your rashi, and are not confirmed by a second source, so they are left out.
  • A lunar eclipse that is only penumbral is listed as astronomy but not counted as a grahan.

Held back until checked

  • Rahu and Ketu are given no exaltation or own sign here, because the texts disagree on them.
  • Kakshya timing is described in Phaladeepika 23.16–19 as another school's view and is not found in the other texts, so it is not used.
  • Saturn's 'paya' (gold, silver, copper or iron) is not shown: no verse for it was found in the main texts, and the popular rules disagree.
  • The classical texts say a favourable placement is held back by 'other grahas' without saying whether Rahu and Ketu count, so we count only the seven visible grahas as obstructors.
  • Reverse vedha is not applied to Rahu and Ketu: only one text reads it that way, so a node in a house that asks for patience is counted there as it is.

Words used on this page

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Jupiter
One of the nine grahas: wisdom, children and growth.
Saturn
One of the nine grahas: duty, patience and steady work.
Rahu
One of the nine grahas: the Moon's north node, a shadow graha.
Ketu
One of the nine grahas: the Moon's south node, always opposite Rahu.
Needs attention: both facts
Its own or exaltation sign while close to the Sun (combust): no text read ranks one above the other, so both facts are shown; or the Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu or Ketu sharing a favourable Moon's sign (Muhurta Chintamani 4.7).
Chandrashtama
The Moon in the 8th sign from your Moon sign (Phaladeepika 26.34; Muhurta Chintamani 4.1).
Gochar (transit)
The movement of the grahas through the signs, read from your Moon sign (Phaladeepika 26.1).
House (bhava)
The count of signs from your Moon sign; the Moon sign itself is the 1st.
Vedha (obstruction)
A favourable transit is held back while another graha sits in its paired house (Phaladeepika 26.3–8).
Reverse vedha (vama vedha)
A transit that asks for patience is counted supportive while another graha sits in its paired favourable house (Muhurta Chintamani 4.4; Narada Samhita 12.8).
Sade Sati
Saturn's passage through the 12th, 1st and 2nd from your Moon sign, about seven and a half years; the name is common these days and many panchangs give it; the houses are in Phaladeepika 26.22–23.
Retrograde (vakri)
Seen from Earth the graha appears to move backwards; shown as a fact only, as the texts differ on its meaning in transit.
Combust (asta)
Lost in the Sun's glare; in a favourable house its support is muted (Phaladeepika 26.32). Guru and Shukra: while not seen from India's reference latitude, 23°11′N (IAE); Mars, Mercury and Saturn by the books' degrees (Surya Siddhanta 9.6–9.8).
Felt most
The third of a sign in which a graha's transit is classically felt most: the Sun and Mars the first, Jupiter and Venus the middle, the Moon and Saturn the last (Phaladeepika 26.25; Muhurta Chintamani 4.19).
Texts differ
The classical texts read this placement differently; we follow most of them and name the text that differs.
Dasha
The planetary period running in your life by the Vimshottari system.
Exalted (uchcha)
The sign where a graha is strongest (BPHS ch. 3).
Debilitated (neecha)
The sign opposite its exaltation, where a graha is weakest (BPHS ch. 3).
Own sign (swarashi)
A sign the graha rules (BPHS ch. 3).
Unfriendly sign
A sign whose lord the graha naturally counts as hostile (BPHS ch. 3).
Work and Money
Our grouping: read from the 10th, 6th, 3rd, 11th, 2nd and 12th houses from your Moon sign, whose meanings name this area (BPHS ch. 11).
Love and Family
Our grouping: read from the 7th, 4th and 2nd houses from your Moon sign, whose meanings name this area (BPHS ch. 11).
Health
Our grouping: read from the 1st and 6th houses from your Moon sign, whose meanings name this area (BPHS ch. 11).
What supports
A graha in a house the texts count favourable, with nothing holding it back, or counted supportive by reverse vedha (Muhurta Chintamani 4.4).
Points that call for patience
Every other graha, each with the fact that puts it there: a house the texts do not count favourable, vedha, a debilitation or unfriendly sign, combustion, its own or exaltation sign in an unfavourable house, the Moon's company, or Chandrashtama.
House meaning
What each house stands for (Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra ch. 11): 1 self and body, 2 family, wealth and speech, 3 courage and siblings, 4 mother, home and happiness, 5 children, education and intelligence, 6 health, work and competition, 7 marriage and partnership, 8 research and hidden matters, 9 fortune, dharma and father, 10 career and karma, 11 gains and friends, 12 expenses, foreign lands and moksha.
The Moon at the sankranti
The Moon's house from your Moon sign at the moment of a sankranti, read as Chandrabala for the solar month (Muhurta Chintamani 3.19).
The Sun at an entry
The Sun's house from your Moon sign when Jupiter or Saturn enters a sign; in the 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th, and itself supportive there, it supports that stay (Muhurta Chintamani 3.19).
Eclipse by house
An eclipse in the 3rd, 6th, 10th or 11th from your Moon sign is classically favourable for up to six months (Muhurta Chintamani 4.6).
Study, Children and Faith
Our grouping: read from the 5th and 9th houses from your Moon sign, whose meanings name children, learning, fortune and dharma (BPHS ch. 11).

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Your rashi is the start. Your janampatrika tells the rest.

A yearly rashifal reads the slow planets for everyone born under one Moon sign. Your janampatrika reads the year for you alone: your lagna, your dasha and every graha in its house.

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