A mixed month
December 2023: a mixed month for Aries (3/5). Best days: 1 December, 9 December, 10 December, 16 December, 28 December. Be careful on 3 December, 14 December, 15 December. Helped by Saturn and Ketu. Held back by Jupiter and Sun.
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The planets this month
The other grahas, counted from your Moon sign, with what the books say of each house:
| Graha | Sign, house and dates | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn | in Aquarius — your 11th houseall monthFavourable | |
Income arrives from heavy trades - land, metal, machinery, minerals - illness lifts and promotion comes. What the book saysGain through women, through iron and land, and through machinery, stone, cement, coal and leather; release from illness; promotion; gain through servants and subordinates. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Saturn gochar phal, 11th from the natal Moon (p.25, lines 823-825) | ||
| Jupiter | in Aries — your 1st houseall month · retrogradeUnfavourable | |
A heavy year: work is blocked and delayed, expenses outrun income and reputation feels exposed. What the book saysFear and loss of honour; obstacles in employment and business; fear from the state and mental distress; tasks are finished only after long delay; discomfort while travelling and a sharp drop in comfort; heavy expenditure leaves the finances unsteady. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Jupiter gochar phal, 1st from the natal Moon (p.19, lines 589-593) | ||
| Rahu | in Pisces — your 12th houseall monthUnfavourable | |
Money goes out. What the book saysExpense. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 24 (Ojha p.637 / PDF 638) | ||
| Ketu | in Virgo — your 6th houseall monthGood house, blocked by vedha | |
You are comfortable and money comes in. What the book saysComfort and wealth. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, matantara chakra row 6 (Ojha p.639-640 / PDF 640-641) Another view: Yavanacharya, as Gochar Vichar gives it Enemies, expenditure and obstacles all increase; the eyes give trouble. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Ketu gochar phal, 6th from the natal Moon (p.28, lines 999-1000) | ||
| Mars | in Scorpio — your 8th house1 December – 28 DecemberUnfavourable | |
Injury or fever, money lost and reputation damaged. What the book saysFever, pain from a blow or wound, loss of wealth, loss of honour. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 13-16 (Ojha p.630-632 / PDF 632) | ||
| Mars | in Sagittarius — your 9th house28 December – 31 DecemberBad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
Luck turns against you: weak health, possible surgery going wrong, work blocked, and loss of face. What the book saysThe native meets dishonour; pain in the sinews and wasting disease are possible; the body stays weak; fortune is struck and money is short; obstacles in employment; risk of an operation going wrong; defeat by enemies, conduct against dharma, and suffering through brothers. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mars gochar phal, 9th from the natal Moon (p.16, lines 475-480) | ||
| Sun | in Scorpio — your 8th house1 December – 16 DecemberUnfavourable | |
Illness, worry, disputes, and trouble with authorities or your employer. What the book saysDisease and fear; mental burning, quarrels, and fear of or displeasure from the king, government or officials. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 9-11 (Ojha p.625-627 / PDF 627) | ||
| Sun | in Sagittarius — your 9th house16 December – 31 DecemberUnfavourable | |
A flat stretch: a false charge or blame, income down, health and mood low, elders and friends unsupportive. What the book saysLoss of lustre, false accusation, causeless loss of money and merit, reduced income, illness and unrest; opposition from elders, friends and brothers; fear of dishonour; every effort fails and the native stays downcast. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Sun gochar phal, 9th from the natal Moon (p.11, lines 273-276) | ||
| Venus | in Libra — your 7th house1 December – 25 DecemberUnfavourable | |
A relationship becomes a source of trouble. What the book saysSuffering on account of a woman. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 21 (Ojha p.634-635 / PDF 636) | ||
| Venus | in Scorpio — your 8th house25 December – 31 DecemberFavourable | |
An unexpectedly easy stretch: old troubles clear, money and comforts come, and the family helps. What the book saysMoney and comfort increase; all the native's troubles are removed; luxury goods increase; gain of money and comfort from family members; interest in study. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Venus gochar phal, 8th from the natal Moon (p.22, lines 717-719) | ||
| Mercury | in Sagittarius — your 9th house1 December – 28 December · retrogradeBad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
Everything is obstructed, travel disappoints, money and standing dip, and relationships turn sceptical and sour. What the book saysGrief and distress and obstacles in every undertaking; discomfort and loss while travelling; loss of money and of honour; ill-feeling with relatives and brothers; the native tries to pick holes in religion and scripture. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mercury gochar phal, 9th from the natal Moon (p.18, lines 560-563) | ||
| Mercury | in Scorpio — your 8th house28 December – 31 December · retrogradeGood house, blocked by vedha | |
Money comes in, children do well, obstacles clear and your standing improves. What the book saysGain of money and happiness from a son; victory over enemies; success in every task increases the native's cheer; his financial and social position improves. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mercury gochar phal, 8th from the natal Moon (p.18, lines 555-558) | ||
Career, money, love and health
| Area | Rating |
|---|---|
Career & work | ★★★☆☆ |
Money | ★★☆☆☆ |
Love & family | ★★☆☆☆ |
Health | ★★★★☆ |
Changes in the sky this month
- 14 DecemberMercury turns retrograde in Sagittarius
- 16 DecemberSun enters Sagittarius
- 25 DecemberVenus enters Scorpio
- 28 DecemberMars enters Sagittarius
- 28 DecemberMercury enters Scorpio
Sade Sati and Dhaiya
No Sade Sati or Dhaiya for Aries in this period.
Lucky for this period
- Colour
- Dark blue
- Number
- 8
- Direction
- West
From Saturn, the graha helping you most in this period.
Remedy
Jupiter is the graha to keep calm in this period.
ॐ ग्रां ग्रीं ग्रौं सः गुरवे नमः
Chant 108 times
Worship: Brihaspati (Vishnu) · Its day: Thursday · Read: Brihaspativar Vrat Katha
Festivals and vrats this month
- 5 DecemberKaal Bhairav Jayanti
- 8 DecemberUtpanna Ekadashi
- 10 DecemberRavi Pradosh
- 12 DecemberMargashirsha Amavasya
- 16 DecemberDhanu Sankranti
- 17 DecemberVivah Panchami
- 22 DecemberGita Jayanti (Mokshada Ekadashi)
- 22 DecemberMokshada Ekadashi
- 24 DecemberRavi Pradosh
- 26 DecemberDattatreya Jayanti
- 26 DecemberMargashirsha Purnima
- 30 DecemberSankashti Chaturthi
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How this monthly rashifal is made
Read from your Moon sign (rashi), as the books count gochar. The month's rating weighs every graha but the Moon at the middle of the month, with vedha, the same way our yearly page does. Each day of the calendar carries its own daily rating. The results for each house are from Gochar Vichar, Phaladeepika (ch. 26) or Hindu Predictive Astrology. Positions for New Delhi. Your own kundli, with your dasha, says more.
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Questions
How is December 2023 for Aries (Mesh) Moon sign?
December 2023: a mixed month for Aries (3/5). Best days: 1 December, 9 December, 10 December, 16 December, 28 December. Be careful on 3 December, 14 December, 15 December. Helped by Saturn and Ketu. Held back by Jupiter and Sun.
Which days are best for Aries in December 2023?
Best days: 1 December, 9 December, 10 December, 16 December, 28 December. Be careful on 3 December, 14 December, 15 December.
Is Sade Sati running for Aries now?
No Sade Sati or Dhaiya for Aries in this period.
What is the lucky colour and number for Aries in December 2023?
Dark blue, number 8, direction west (Saturn).