Trends of Signs (Rāśi’s) from 1 – 15 October 2024

BASED ON MOON SIGNS – THE INDIAN SYSTEM AS PER THE DATES

Dr. A. Shanker

(Mésh)
March 21 – April 19

Planetary Influence: Mars will be transiting through your 4th house, influencing domestic
affairs, emotions, and your comfort zone. This transit encourages taking charge of unresolved
family matters with vigor.
Greh Dasha Impact: Rahu positioned in the 1st house might heighten ambition and desire
to break away from old patterns. Exercise caution in decision-making to avoid impulsiveness.

Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Bharani Nakshatra on the 7th and 8th day
brings creative energy and emotional intensity. Engage in constructive activities or revisit old
hobbies.
Yoga Formation: Chandra-Mangal Yoga on the 10th day boosts financial prospects and
energy levels. Use this period to set your plans in motion, especially for real estate or home
renovations.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Saturn’s 3rd aspect on the 4th house urges you to plan your
activities meticulously, ensuring stability at home. Avoid overextending yourself.
Retrograde Influence: No retrograde movements during this period. Clarity and momentum
are present for pushing forward with your plans.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period calls for focusing on home improvements and
nurturing family relationships. With Mars in the 4th house and Chandra-Mangal Yoga forming,
it’s a good time for property-related matters and financial planning. Avoid hasty decisions
under Rahu’s influence, and maintain a calm approach when dealing with elders or authority
figures.

(Vīrśh)
20 April – 20 May

Planetary Influence: Venus, your ruling planet, will be retrograding in the 5th house,
impacting creativity and romantic connections. It’s a favorable period to revisit past creative
projects and strengthen bonds with loved ones.
Greh Dasha Impact: Ketu’s placement in the 7th house may cause minor misunderstandings
in partnerships. Patience and clear communication will be key to overcoming challenges.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Rohini Nakshatra on the 9th and 10th day
will bring a sense of peace and prosperity. It’s an ideal time to engage in activities that boost
your well-being and emotional satisfaction.
Yoga Formation: Gajakesari Yoga on the 12th day signifies wisdom and prosperity. This
combination is auspicious for making long-term plans and gaining recognition.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Jupiter’s 7th aspect on your 11th house brings opportunities for
gains through friendships and social networks. Focus on building strong professional
relationships.
Retrograde Influence: Venus retrograde may cause delays in love matters but is perfect for
reflecting on past experiences and gaining clarity.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This is a period to revisit creative projects and strengthen your
bonds. With Venus in retrograde, focus on rekindling old relationships and reworking past
ideas. Ketu’s placement may create some disruptions in partnerships, but clear
communication will help you sail through. Gajakesari Yoga’s presence on the 12th day
makes it a good time for making long-term plans and enhancing your public image.
 (Mithūn)
21 May – 20 June

Planetary Influence: Mercury, your ruling planet, will be in the 3rd house, enhancing
communication, short travels, and interactions with siblings. It’s an excellent period to express
your thoughts and connect with people.
Greh Dasha Impact: Saturn’s aspect on the 9th house may slow down higher learning or
spiritual pursuits. Focus on long-term planning rather than immediate results.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Ardra Nakshatra on the 11th and 12th day
may create an emotional stir. It’s essential to stay calm and not let sudden emotions affect your
decisions.
Yoga Formation: Budh-Aditya Yoga on the 8th day will bring a surge in analytical abilities
and confidence. Use this time to solve complex problems and make strategic decisions.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Jupiter’s 5th aspect on the 7th house will positively impact
relationships, making it a favourable time for business partnerships or collaborations.
Retrograde Influence: None of the major planets are in retrograde, providing clarity and
momentum in your actions.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This fortnight will enhance your communication skills and
offer opportunities for strategic collaborations. With Mercury in the 3rd house, short trips or
connecting with siblings will be beneficial. Saturn’s aspect on the 9th house suggests a need
for patience in long-term plans. The presence of Budh-Aditya Yoga on the 8th day will
support decision-making, while Jupiter’s aspect on the 7th house favours relationship-
building.
 (Kārk)
21 June – 22 July

Planetary Influence: The Moon, your ruling planet, will transit through the 12th house,
encouraging introspection and focusing on inner peace. This period is favourable for self-
reflection and spiritual growth.
Greh Dasha Impact: Jupiter’s presence in the 10th house will bring positive developments
in your career and professional life. Opportunities for recognition and growth are on the
horizon.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Pushya Nakshatra on the 4th and 5th day
brings a sense of nourishment and stability. It’s a good time to take care of health and family
matters.
Yoga Formation: Dhriti Yoga on the 9th day enhances patience and mental strength. Utilize
this period to stay focused and achieve your goals calmly.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Mars’ 8th aspect on your 5th house may create some tension in
romantic relationships or with children. Practice understanding and empathy during this time.
Retrograde Influence: Saturn’s retrograde in the 8th house may cause delays in inheritance
or joint financial matters. Focus on resolving issues calmly and patiently.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This fortnight brings introspection and professional growth.
With the Moon transiting the 12th house, take some time for self-reflection and spiritual
practices. Jupiter’s influence in the 10th house will support career advancements. Dhriti
Yoga on the 9th day enhances patience, making it a good time for achieving goals steadily.
Be cautious in personal relationships as Mars’ 8th aspect may bring minor disruptions.
 (Sīmhā)
23 July – 22 August

Planetary Influence: The Sun, your ruling planet, will be in the 2nd house, emphasizing
finances, self-worth, and family matters. It’s a favorable time for financial planning and
enhancing your self-esteem.
Greh Dasha Impact: Rahu’s presence in the 10th house may bring unexpected changes in
your career. Stay flexible and open to new opportunities that may come your way.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Magha Nakshatra on the 3rd and 4th day
indicates a focus on leadership and authority. It’s a good period to take charge of situations and
showcase your leadership skills.
Yoga Formation: Vasi Yoga on the 7th day brings clarity and organizational skills. Use this
time to plan and set your priorities in order.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Saturn’s 7th aspect on your 2nd house suggests caution in
financial matters. Avoid impulsive purchases and focus on saving.
Retrograde Influence: Jupiter’s retrograde in the 8th house may cause delays in joint
financial ventures or insurance matters. Patience is the key to navigating these hurdles.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period is ideal for financial planning and self-
improvement. With the Sun in the 2nd house, it’s a good time to work on your self-esteem
and family relationships. Rahu’s presence in the 10th house could bring unexpected career
changes, so remain adaptable. Vasi Yoga on the 7th day will support clear thinking and
organization, while Saturn’s 7th aspect advises caution in financial decisions.
 (Kanyā)
23 August – 22 September
Planetary Influence: Mercury, your ruling planet, will be in the 1st house, bringing clarity
of thought and a boost in self-confidence. It’s an excellent time to work on self-improvement
and personal projects.
Greh Dasha Impact: Saturn’s placement in the 6th house may require extra effort in work
and health-related matters. Maintain discipline and avoid overexertion.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Hasta Nakshatra on the 6th and 7th day will
enhance your problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Utilize this time for tasks that
require precision and focus.
Yoga Formation: Amala Yoga on the 10th day will bring prosperity and success in
professional endeavours. This is a favourable period for career growth and financial stability.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Jupiter’s 9th aspect on your 5th house will provide support in
educational pursuits and creative projects. Make the most of this time to gain knowledge and
share ideas.
Retrograde Influence: Mercury’s retrograde on the 12th day may bring minor
communication issues or delays in work. Stay patient and avoid signing any important
documents during this period.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This is a good time for self-improvement and personal
development. With Mercury in the 1st house, you’ll feel more confident and clear-headed.
Saturn’s presence in the 6th house will require extra discipline in health and work. Amala
Yoga on the 10th day will favour professional growth, while Jupiter’s aspect on the 5th house
supports learning and creativity.
 (Tūlā)
23 September – 22 October

Planetary Influence: Venus, your ruling planet, will move through the 12th house,
emphasizing spiritual growth and hidden desires. It’s a good time to let go of past patterns and
embrace new beginnings.
Greh Dasha Impact: Ketu’s presence in the 4th house may cause sudden shifts in family
dynamics or home matters. Balance personal and professional life carefully to avoid
disruptions.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Swati Nakshatra on the 8th and 9th day will
bring a sense of flexibility and adaptability. Utilize this time to make adjustments and resolve
pending issues.
Yoga Formation: Parijat Yoga on the 5th day brings relief from challenges and paves the
way for new opportunities. This is a good time for making positive changes in life.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Mars’ 4th aspect on the 1st house may bring aggression or
impatience. Try to stay calm and avoid conflicts during this period.
Retrograde Influence: Saturn’s retrograde in the 5th house may delay results in creative
projects or matters related to children. Be patient and keep working on your ideas.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This is a period of spiritual growth and embracing new
beginnings. With Venus transiting through the 12th house, focus on releasing old patterns
and welcoming fresh perspectives. Ketu’s presence in the 4th house may bring sudden
changes in family matters, so maintaining balance is key. Parijat Yoga on the 5th day will
bring relief from challenges, while Mars’ 4th aspect could cause some irritability—stay
calm and composed.
 (Virīśchīk)
23 October – 21 November

Planetary Influence:Mars, your ruling planet, will be transiting through the 8th house,
highlighting transformation and shared resources. It’s a good period to focus on joint financial
matters and resolving past issues.
Greh Dasha Impact: Jupiter’s influence in the 5th house suggests a period of creative
exploration and growth. Positive changes in personal life, particularly with children or romantic
interests, are likely.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Anuradha Nakshatra on the 10th and 11th day
will bring harmony and a deeper understanding of relationships. It’s an ideal time to strengthen
emotional bonds.
Yoga Formation: Saraswati Yoga on the 6th day enhances learning, wisdom, and artistic
talents. Utilize this period to pursue knowledge or creative projects.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Saturn’s 3rd aspect on the 8th house may cause delays or
obstacles in dealing with shared resources. Patience is key during this period.
Retrograde Influence: Mercury’s retrograde in the 11th house may cause misunderstandings
in social networks or group activities. Clear communication will help in avoiding conflicts.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period is ideal for focusing on transformation and
resolving past issues. With Mars transiting through the 8th house, joint finances and shared
resources will require attention. Jupiter’s presence in the 5th house supports creative
growth and positive personal changes. Saraswati Yoga on the 6th day is beneficial for
learning and artistic pursuits. Be cautious during Mercury’s retrograde, as it may create
misunderstandings in social circles.
 (Dhānū)
22 November – 21 December

Planetary Influence: Jupiter, your ruling planet, will be in the 7th house, emphasizing
partnerships and relationships. It’s a period of growth in personal and professional connections.
Greh Dasha Impact: Rahu’s influence in the 11th house may bring unexpected gains or new
friendships. Be open to social interactions and new opportunities.
Nakshatra Transit: Moon’s transit through Mula Nakshatra on the 12th and 13th day may
bring a sense of exploration and transformation. It’s a good time to let go of old beliefs and
embrace new perspectives.
Yoga Formation: Lakshmi Yoga on the 8th day will bring financial prosperity and support
from influential people. Utilize this period to make long-term financial plans.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Saturn’s 7th aspect on the 1st house indicates a need for self-
discipline and patience. Avoid hasty decisions, especially in personal matters.
Retrograde Influence: Venus’ retrograde in the 9th house may cause delays in travel plans
or higher studies. Stay patient and use this time for planning and revisiting old ideas.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period will highlight relationships and partnerships.
With Jupiter in the 7th house, it’s a good time to strengthen bonds and form new
associations. Rahu’s influence in the 11th house may bring sudden gains or new friendships,
while Lakshmi Yoga on the 8th day will support financial growth. Be cautious during
Venus’ retrograde, as it may delay travel or higher education plans.
 (Makar)
22 December – 19 January

Planetary Influence: Saturn, your ruling planet, will be in the 1st house, bringing a focus on
personal responsibilities and self-discipline. It’s a good time to work on long-term goals and
self-development.
Greh Dasha Impact: Mercury’s influence in the 9th house will bring opportunities for higher
learning and exploring new philosophies. It’s an ideal period for travel, research, or
educational pursuits.
Nakshatra Transit:Moon’s transit through Shravana Nakshatra on the 5th and 6th day will
enhance listening skills and concentration. Use this time to gather information and engage in
meaningful discussions.
Yoga Formation: Kahala Yoga on the 7th day will bring courage and determination. Utilize
this energy to face challenges and make decisive actions.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Mars’ 4th aspect on the 1st house may cause impatience or
restlessness. Practice mindfulness to maintain calm during this period.
Retrograde Influence: Saturn’s retrograde in the 1st house may cause delays in personal
progress. Reflect on past decisions and take a more structured approach to achieving your
goals.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period focuses on personal growth and self-discipline.
With Saturn in the 1st house, long-term planning and self-development will take centre
stage. Mercury’s influence in the 9th house supports higher learning and travel, while
Kahala Yoga on the 7th day will provide the courage needed to overcome obstacles. Be
mindful of Mars’ 4th aspect, as it may cause impatience. Stay calm and patient during
Saturn’s retrograde to navigate delays effectively.
 (Kūmbh)
20 January–18 February

Planetary Influence: Saturn, your co-ruling planet, will influence the 2nd house,
emphasizing financial matters and family dynamics. This is a good time to revisit your savings
and investment strategies.
Greh Dasha Impact: Rahu’s presence in the 9th house may bring a strong desire for
exploration and travel. Consider short trips or engaging in new learning experiences during this
period.
Nakshatra Transit:Moon’s transit through Dhanishta Nakshatra on the 6th and 7th day
will bring success and fame in professional endeavors. Use this time to showcase your talents
and expand your network.
Yoga Formation: Nabhasa Yoga on the 10th day will bring sudden insights and clarity of
thought. It’s a good time for decision-making and strategic planning.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Mars’ 8th aspect on the 2nd house suggests caution in financial
dealings. Avoid impulsive purchases or investments.
Retrograde Influence: Mercury’s retrograde in the 7th house may cause minor
misunderstandings in partnerships or relationships. Practice patience and clear communication
to avoid conflicts.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period emphasizes financial planning and family matters.
Saturn’s influence on the 2nd house supports revisiting savings and investment strategies.
Rahu’s presence in the 9th house encourages travel and new learning experiences. Nabhasa
Yoga on the 10th day brings clarity and sharp decision-making skills. Be mindful during
Mercury’s retrograde, as it may create misunderstandings in relationships.
 (Meén)
19 February – 20 March

Planetary Influence:Neptune, your ruling planet, will transit through the 1st house,
bringing intuitive insights and a deeper understanding of self. It’s a good time for self-reflection
and exploring creative pursuits.
Greh Dasha Impact: Venus’ influence in the 11th house will enhance social interactions and
bring new friendships. This is a favorable period for networking and expanding your social
circle.
Nakshatra Transit:Moon’s transit through Revati Nakshatra on the 9th and 10th day will
bring a sense of peace and emotional fulfillment. Use this time to focus on mental well-being
and emotional balance.
Yoga Formation: Gauri Yoga on the 8th day indicates growth in prosperity and good fortune.
It’s a good time for starting new ventures or making financial decisions.
Aspect (Drishti) Influence: Saturn’s 3rd aspect on the 11th house suggests caution in social
interactions. Avoid over-commitment and maintain a balanced approach in friendships.
Retrograde Influence: Jupiter’s retrograde in the 5th house may cause delays in creative
projects or matters related to children. Patience and perseverance will help you navigate
through these challenges.

Fortnight Overview & Advice: This period focuses on self-reflection and social interactions.
Neptune’s transit through the 1st house enhances intuitive insights, making it a good time
for creative and introspective pursuits. Venus’ influence in the 11th house supports
building new friendships and expanding social networks. Gauri Yoga on the 8th day will
bring prosperity and fortune, while Jupiter’s retrograde may cause minor delays—stay
patient and persistent.