A good month
May 2024: a good month for Capricorn (4/5). Best days: 11 May, 12 May, 23 May, 24 May, 25 May. Be careful on 26 May, 27 May, 31 May. Helped by Mars and Rahu. Held back by Saturn 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 2nd houseall monthUnfavourable | |
The children give worry and money is lost. What the book saysTrouble to children and loss of wealth. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 22-23 (Ojha p.635-637 / PDF 637) | ||
| Jupiter | in Aries — your 4th house1 MayUnfavourable | |
Restless and unsettled: away from home, property and family give no joy, and officialdom worries you. What the book saysUnrest of mind; loss of money and of lustre; suffering as enemies increase; the native has to go far from his birthplace; no happiness from land, property or family members; constant fears of various kinds from the state. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Jupiter gochar phal, 4th from the natal Moon (p.19, lines 607-610) | ||
| Jupiter | in Taurus — your 5th house1 May – 31 MayGood house, blocked by vedha | |
A creative, lucky year: a new post, steady gains, celebrations at home, and speculation can pay. What the book saysComfort and delight increase; success in every undertaking; a post is obtained and business advances; some permanent gain; auspicious celebrations at home; the possibility of the birth of a son; work succeeds through reasoning and good sense; profit in speculation and games of chance; virtues increase. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Jupiter gochar phal, 5th from the natal Moon (p.19, lines 612-617) | ||
| Rahu | in Pisces — your 3rd houseall monthFavourable | |
A comfortable stretch. What the book saysComfort. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 24 (Ojha p.637 / PDF 638) | ||
| Ketu | in Virgo — your 9th houseall monthUnfavourable | |
A low stretch: avoid wrong steps and keep your spirits up. What the book saysWrong-doing and wretchedness. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, matantara chakra row 9 (Ojha p.639-640 / PDF 640-641) Another view: Yavanacharya, as Gochar Vichar gives it Fortune suddenly improves; gain through friends; the children's fortune also improves; and honour is obtained. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Ketu gochar phal, 9th from the natal Moon (p.28, lines 1009-1011) | ||
| Mars | in Pisces — your 3rd houseall monthFavourable | |
A bold, productive spell: rivals back off, official help arrives, and earnings rise - metals or machinery can pay. What the book saysCourage grows and enemies are defeated; money through metals; personal influence increases; help from government servants or the state; reasoning power and wealth both increase. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mars gochar phal, 3rd from the natal Moon (p.15, lines 436-439) | ||
| Sun | in Aries — your 4th house1 May – 14 MayUnfavourable | |
Stress at home, family rows, property problems, uncomfortable travel and strain with the spouse. What the book saysMental and bodily distress; domestic quarrels cut down comfort; many problems over land and property; poor amenities, uncomfortable journeys, people cause trouble, obstruction to happiness from the wife, risk of disgrace. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Sun gochar phal, 4th from the natal Moon (p.10, lines 240-244) | ||
| Sun | in Taurus — your 5th house14 May – 31 MayUnfavourable | |
Muddled thinking and low energy, money lost, children unwell, friction with authorities, risky travel. What the book saysAbove all confusion of mind; physical and mental strength decline; loss of money; illness to the native and to the children; growing disputes with officials; accidents while travelling; the native feels wretched. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Sun gochar phal, 5th from the natal Moon (p.10, lines 246-249) | ||
| Venus | in Aries — your 4th house1 May – 19 MayFavourable | |
Wishes come off: money, a vehicle or home comforts, help from relatives, and a settled cheerful mood. What the book saysDesires are fulfilled and money is obtained; luxury goods and a vehicle are acquired; help from relatives; contact and affection with ordinary people grow; body and mind stay cheerful. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Venus gochar phal, 4th from the natal Moon (p.21, lines 690-693) | ||
| Venus | in Taurus — your 5th house19 May – 31 MayGood house, blocked by vedha | |
Good with children and in love, exams are passed, reputation grows and there is time for enjoyment. What the book saysAffection with children grows; gain of food and money and good meals; fame increases; victory over enemies; the birth of a child is possible; lovers grow closer; the native passes departmental examinations; visits to places of entertainment, cinemas and clubs. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Venus gochar phal, 5th from the natal Moon (p.21, lines 695-700) | ||
| Mercury | in Pisces — your 3rd house1 May – 10 MayBad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
Nerves and low confidence, arguments with relatives and money slipping away. What the book saysThe native stays frightened and lacks courage; quarrels with relatives and loss of money; he runs about out of fear. Varahi Samhita however says Mercury in the 3rd brings friends. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mercury gochar phal, 3rd from the natal Moon (p.17, lines 523-526) | ||
| Mercury | in Aries — your 4th house10 May – 31 MayGood house, blocked by vedha | |
Money and property gains, an easier time at home, and useful friendships with well-placed people. What the book saysGain of money; comfort to the mother; increase in land and property; friendship grows with learned men, gentlemen and people in high position; domestic life is comfortable too. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mercury gochar phal, 4th from the natal Moon (p.17, lines 528-531) | ||
Career, money, love and health
| Area | Rating |
|---|---|
Career & work | ★★★☆☆ |
Money | ★★★★☆ |
Love & family | ★★★★☆ |
Health | ★★★☆☆ |
Changes in the sky this month
- 1 MayJupiter enters Taurus
- 10 MayMercury enters Aries
- 14 MaySun enters Taurus
- 19 MayVenus enters Taurus
Sade Sati and Dhaiya
Sade Sati is running — the last (setting) phase, Saturn in your 2nd house.
Lucky for this period
- Colour
- Red
- Number
- 9
- Direction
- South
From Mars, the graha helping you most in this period.
Remedy
Saturn is the graha to keep calm in this period.
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Festivals and vrats this month
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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 May 2024 for Capricorn (Makar) Moon sign?
May 2024: a good month for Capricorn (4/5). Best days: 11 May, 12 May, 23 May, 24 May, 25 May. Be careful on 26 May, 27 May, 31 May. Helped by Mars and Rahu. Held back by Saturn and Sun.
Which days are best for Capricorn in May 2024?
Best days: 11 May, 12 May, 23 May, 24 May, 25 May. Be careful on 26 May, 27 May, 31 May.
Is Sade Sati running for Capricorn now?
Sade Sati is running — the last (setting) phase, Saturn in your 2nd house.
What is the lucky colour and number for Capricorn in May 2024?
Red, number 9, direction south (Mars).