An excellent day
The Moon today
The Moon is in Sagittarius today — the 3rd house from Libra (favourable). A bright day: money comes in, health and mood are good, contacts and relatives help.
What the book says
Gain of money and of clothing; good health; victory over enemies; a cheerful mind; pleasure with a beloved; gain through relatives; contacts widen and fortune improves.
Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Moon gochar phal, 3rd from the natal Moon (p.13, lines 350-353)
From 17:28 the Moon moves into Capricorn, your 4th house: An unsettled day: arguments at home, poor sleep and appetite, chest discomfort, strain with the spouse.
What the book says
Disputes with one's own people; a fickle mind; chest complaint; food missed and sleep disturbed; fear from water and from women; fear of public humiliation; less happiness from the wife.
Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Moon gochar phal, 4th from the natal Moon (p.13, lines 355-358)
Saturn in your 5th house, which the books also call painful.
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Career, money, love and health
Career & work
★★★★★Helped by Moon (3rd), Sun (11th), Mercury (11th)
Held back by Jupiter (8th), Saturn (5th), Mars (8th)
Money
★★★★☆Helped by Moon (3rd), Sun (11th), Mercury (11th), Venus (11th), Rahu (6th)
Held back by Jupiter (8th), Saturn (5th), Mars (8th), Ketu (12th)
Love & family
★★★★★Helped by Moon (3rd), Sun (11th), Mercury (11th), Venus (11th), Rahu (6th)
Held back by Jupiter (8th), Saturn (5th), Ketu (12th)
Health
★★★★★Helped by Moon (3rd), Sun (11th), Mercury (11th), Venus (11th), Rahu (6th)
Held back by Jupiter (8th), Saturn (5th), Mars (8th), Ketu (12th)
Lucky today
- Colour
- White
- Number
- 2
- Direction
- North-west
- Good time (Abhijit)
- 11:59–12:51
- Avoid (Rahu kaal)
- 09:08–10:47
From Moon, the strongest graha in a good house today. Times for New Delhi.
Your birth nakshatra today (tara)
Within one rashi the day differs by birth nakshatra. Find yours:
- Born in Chitra (pada 3, 4): Vadha (harm: avoid risks and new starts; till 11:48) then Mitra (a friend: good)
- Born in Swati (pada 1, 2, 3, 4): Sadhaka (achievement: good for effort; till 11:48) then Vadha (harm: avoid risks and new starts)
- Born in Vishakha (pada 1, 2, 3): Pratyari (obstacles: avoid new starts; till 11:48) then Sadhaka (achievement: good for effort)
This month and this year
| Graha | Sign and house | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturn | in Aquarius — your 5th house (retrograde)since 17 Jan 2023, till 29 Mar 2025Bad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
Business losses, worry about children, and a mind that will not settle. What the book saysShortage of money or a loss in business; trouble to children; loss of judgement - the mind has no peace, worry and agitation. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 22-23 (Ojha p.635-637 / PDF 637) | ||
| Jupiter | in Taurus — your 8th housesince 1 May 2024, till 14 May 2025Bad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
A hard year: job and money at risk, illness and legal trouble, harsh words costing goodwill, and painful travel. What the book saysConfinement, grief, disease and trouble from thieves and from the state; the native invites contempt by harsh speech; his lustre dims; matters reach the point of losing the job; heavy loss in money and business; bodily suffering grows; a painful long journey within his own country; opposition from the children. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Jupiter gochar phal, 8th from the natal Moon (p.20, lines 635-640) | ||
| Rahu | in Pisces — your 6th housesince 29 Nov 2023, till 30 May 2025Favourable | |
Life is comfortable. What the book saysComfort. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, sl. 24 (Ojha p.637 / PDF 638) Another view: Yavanacharya, as Gochar Vichar gives it It produces long-standing diseases, makes the maternal uncles ill and causes loss of reputation; money is also lost and income falls; the eyes give trouble and the native falls into several addictions. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Rahu gochar phal, 6th from the natal Moon (p.27, lines 943-946) | ||
| Ketu | in Virgo — your 12th housesince 29 Nov 2023, till 30 May 2025Bad house, eased by vipreet vedha | |
Distress, and bad blood with someone. What the book saysSuffering and enmity. Phaladeepika · Ch.26 Gocharaphala, matantara chakra row 12 (Ojha p.639-640 / PDF 640-641) | ||
| Mars | in Taurus — your 8th housesince 12 Jul 2024, till 26 Aug 2024Unfavourable | |
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) | ||
| Sun | in Leo — your 11th housesince 16 Aug 2024, till 16 Sept 2024Favourable | |
Income rises, a new post or promotion, health holds up, and father or seniors back you. What the book saysGain of money, good food, a new post and the favour of elders; good health; spiritual and auspicious work is done; purity of nature increases; favour from the state; a time of promotion and gain through the father and elders. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Sun gochar phal, 11th from the natal Moon (p.11, lines 283-287) | ||
| Venus | in Leo — your 11th housesince 31 Jul 2024, till 25 Aug 2024Good house, blocked by vedha | |
Money comes easily, friends co-operate fully, and home and social life are enjoyable. What the book saysGain of money and growing influence; success in all undertakings; good food; increase of the pleasures connected with the wife; joy from the company of women; full co-operation from friends. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Venus gochar phal, 11th from the natal Moon (p.22, lines 733-737) | ||
| Mercury | in Leo — your 11th house (retrograde)since 19 Jul 2024, till 22 Aug 2024Good house, blocked by vedha | |
Health, income and reputation all improve, and a child may be expected. What the book saysHealth, comfort, fame and wealth are all good and give happiness; the possibility of a child; a growing inclination to auspicious works. Gochar Vichar · GV ch.1 Gochar ka swaroop aur uska aadhaar, Mercury gochar phal, 11th from the natal Moon (p.18, lines 571-573) | ||
Remedy for today
Mars is the graha to calm today.
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How this rashifal is made
Read from your Moon sign (rashi), the way the books count gochar: each graha's house from the rashi, checked for vedha, with the result Gochar Vichar, Phaladeepika (ch. 26) or Hindu Predictive Astrology gives for it. Positions at New Delhi's sunrise. Your own chart, with your dasha and Ashtakavarga, says more.
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Questions
How is 17 August 2024 for Libra (Tula) Moon sign?
An excellent day (5/5). The Moon is in the 3rd house from Libra. A bright day: money comes in, health and mood are good, contacts and relatives help.
What is the lucky colour and number for Libra today?
Colour white, number 2, direction north-west (Moon is in a good house).
Which name letters belong to Tula rashi (Libra)?
रा, री, रू, रे, रो, ता, ती, तू, ते. Its lord is Venus.
Is Sade Sati or Dhaiya running for Libra?
Saturn in your 5th house, which the books also call painful.