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Monthly Predictions for October (Brief)

By Kshitij Sharma, October 3, 2017

The monthly horoscope for October 2017 is presented for you based on the moon sign, i.e. janma rashi in your horoscope, based on the Vedic niryana system. Please do not substitute your Sun sign or a western astrology moon sign here. If you do not know your janma rashi, please refer to the kundali application on this page. 8th house presence for Chandra is called Chandrashtama and is a period of grave caution. These dates are indicated. The dates for caution on financial matter are also indicated. People with a particular janma rashi should avoid dealing in financial matters on these dates, e.g. investment of property, stock market, giving and taking loans should be avoided.

The planetary positions for the month of October 2017 are as follows.


Sun

  • Sun is in Virgo at the beginning of the month and will move to debilitation sign of Libra on 17th October.
  • Mercury and Sun are in lock step and move from Virgo to Libra together.
  • In Libra, Jupiter will be conjunct with Sun.
  • Ketu has 9th house aspect on Sun when in Virgo.

Mars

  • Mars will be in Leo till 2nd week of October and will move to Virgo on 12th October
  • Venus and Mars will be in close conjunction throughout the month.
  • Saturn and Mars will be in mutual drishti while Mars is in Leo.

Mercury

  • Mercury moves through Virgo and Libra during October.
  • Sun and Mercury are closely conjunct both during Virgo and Libra transit.
  • During Libra transit, Mercury and Jupiter will be conjunct.
  • Ketu aspects Mercury while in Virgo.

Jupiter

  • Jupiter is moving through Libra.
  • Jupiter asta, i.e., combustion of Jupiter starts on October 12, 2017 and ends on November 9, 2017
  • During Libra transit of Mercury, Mercury and Jupiter will be conjunct.

Venus

  • Venus will be in Leo for the 1st 10 days and then move to debilitation sign of Virgo on 10th.
  • Mars and Venus will be closely conjunct both during the month both during Leo and Virgo transits.
  • Ketu will have 9th house aspect on Venus during Virgo transit. Venus has quite a lot of malefic influences during the month.

Saturn

  • Saturn is moving through Scorpio and will finally enter Sagittarius on 27th October. For the month of October, Saturn is considered to be in Scorpio.
  • Mars and Saturn are in close mutual drishti while Mars is in Leo.
  • Rahu will also have a close 5th house drishti on Saturn till Saturn moves out of Scorpio.

Rahu/Ketu

  • Rahu/Ketu continue their transit through Cancer/Capricorn axis. 
  • Saturn will have aspect on Ketu.

Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Aries – Mesha Janma Rashi

Sun transits through auspicious 6th house and then inauspicious 7th during the month. Saturn is going through inauspicious 8th house transit. Mars is going through adverse 5th house in transit and will move to auspicious 6th, but there is Saturn’s vedha. Jupiter’s transit through 7th house is favourable, but almost immediate Jupiter combustion kicks in. Rahu is going through a 4th house transit. Ketu is going through a unfavourable 10th house transit. Venus will go through favourable 5th and then unfavourable 6th house transit. Mercury is transiting through 5th and later 6th house. Overall, October will be an average month for Aries borns.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Ashtama Shani will continue to indicate lack of support from family members, but Saturn is slowing moving out of this house. 1st half of the month will be good for you since comfort of the family will happen through help from servants. During 1st half, romance is also in the air, while kids of the house will be neglected. 2nd half of the month is good for meeting someone new from opposite sex and start of relationship, but you will be overworked and may miss the opportunity. .  You will need to work with your partner and keep open communication. The more secrets you keep, the worse will be the atmosphere at home.

Travel: There are no major indications of travel during the 1st half of the month. 2nd half of the month will create problems in travel.

Health: Health will be good in 1st half. The 2nd part of the month can cause stress and pressure from family and hence anxiety issues. Diseases of intestines, dysentery are indicated. Be careful with accidents and injuries in the leg area.

Finance, Business & Job: Gains from authorities is indicated in 1st half and 2nd half both. However, overall, you may miss opportunities during 2nd half. Be careful with money matters – speculation and gambling in 1st half and debts and loans in 2nd half. You may become a victim of financial fraud by someone else. However, depending on your dasha periods, it may not be a very big issue, but could still result in loss of face. There is a problem of over-optimism as well as tendency to bite much more than you can chew.

Chandrashtama days: 22-Oct, 23-Oct, 24-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 5-Oct, 6-Oct, 9-Oct, 10-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Taurus – Vrishabha Janma Rashi

This will be an adverse month for Taurus rashi borns at least for the 1st half, while 2nd half will be good.  Sun goes through inauspicious 5th and then auspicious 6th house. Jupiter moves through inauspicious 6th house transit. Saturn is going through inauspicious 7th house transit and indicates adhayiya Shani, which is tough on married life. Mars will be going through manglik 4th house and then 5th house transit. Mercury moves through 5th and then favourable 6th houses in transit. Rahu and Ketu are moving through the 3th auspicious and 9th inauspicious houses respectively in the janma rashi chart. Lagna lord Venus is going through both auspicious 4th and then 5th house.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: For the 1st half of the month, be careful with kids and maintain cordial relations with spouse as intimacy is missing during the month. If you are not careful, 2nd half of the month could see you going in competition with him/her. Diplomacy in other relations is also required. 2nd half of the month indicates comfort of home. 

Travel: There are no major indications of travel during the month. Short travel, small vacation is indicated. 

Health: Avoid stress, otherwise onset of heart problems can be indicated. Stress can be due to both family and work issues.

Finance, Business & Job: At the place of work, keep your superiors in good humour in the 1st half of the month. The same goes for people in higher posts in government too. Through the month, stock market should be played very carefully. Aggression and restlessness can be a problem with investments. For the next one year, be careful with expenditure. Gains from agriculture is indicated. Land deals can get into disputes.

Chandrashtama days: 25-Oct, 26-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 7-Oct, 8-Oct, 11-Oct, 12-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Gemini – Mithuna Janma Rashi

For Mithuna rashi persons, this will be a good month in the 1st half, while 2nd half is adverse. Sun will be going through unfavourable 4th and 5th house transits. Jupiter moves through favourable 5th house, but Sun causes vedha in 1st half. Mars is transiting through favourable 3rd house, followed by manglik 4th house. Saturn’s transit is through auspicious 6th house transit till the end of the month. Mercury is going through favourable 4th (with vedha of Mars) and then unfavourable 5th. 3rd and 4th house transits of Venus are favourable. Both of Rahu and Ketu’s transits are unfavourable.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Aggressive attitude towards both close and distant family members can cause problems in connecting with them. This true through the month, but specially relevant in the 2nd half of the month. You stand to lose their respect as well if you are too moody and restless. You will be less emotional and more vindictive during 2nd half of the month.

Travel: 1st half indicates travel, but the travel itself will not be comfortable.

Health: Physiological health will be good during the month, but the same cannot be said about mental peace and stress. Be careful.

Finance, Business & Job: There is opposition at the place of work. Competitors will be active. Displeasure from authorities is also indicated, whether it is business or job. Problems with tax authorities is also shown, where they may come after you for past tax dues. Real estate transactions can also cause worries. You are susceptible to cheating, and therefore should read thrice before signing any document.

Chandrashtama days: 1-Oct, 27-Oct, 28-Oct, 29-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 9-Oct, 10-Oct, 13-Oct, 14-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Cancer – Karka Jamna Rashi

October 2017 will overall be an average month for Cancer borns and 2nd half is better than the first one. Sun is going through favourable 3rd house and then adverse 4th in transit. Mars will move through manglik 2nd house transit and then move to favourable 3rd. Venus would be in the positive 2nd and 3rd house transits. Mercury is going through unfavourable 3rd house and then favourable 4th house in transit. Saturn is moving through unfavourable 5th house, but would soon move to favourable 6th. Rahu/Ketu axis is going through 1st and 7th houses. Jupiter is going through inauspicious 4th house transit.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Comfort of home is indicated in 1st half. Through the month, ego issues are indicated that can cause strain in relationship between siblings, family members, etc. Do not get caught up in emotions.

Travel: Travel during the 2nd part of month will not be comfortable. At the same time, study tours will be fruitful and you will be able to learn much.

Health: Overall health will be good, but there can still be small problems with fever, body pain. Be careful with accidents in 2nd half.

Finance, Business & Job: Expenditure is going to be high. Financial stress due to real estate, property transactions, especially those in joint ownership with siblings is indicated. If the issues are resolved, the period can indicate gains from property. 2nd part of the month will be better for students and teachers alike.

Chandrashtama days: 2-Oct, 3-Oct, 4-Oct, 30-Oct, 31-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 11-Oct, 12-Oct, 15-Oct, 16-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Leo – Simha Janma Rashi

October will an average to adverse month for Leo rashi borns for 3rd month running. Jupiter’s unfavourable 3rd house transit is in progress. Sun is going through unfavourable 2nd and then favourable 3rd house in transit. Mars is now moving through 1st house and then manglik 2nd house transit during the month. Venus is moving through 1st and 2nd house favourable transits. Mercury moves through 2nd and then unfavourable 3rd house in transit. Saturn’s 4th house transit is unfavourable. Rahu/Ketu are in 12/6 axis, which indicates unfavourable and favourable transits respectively.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Mars and Sun both affect the 2nd house of family. You will continue your hotheaded approach with them and it will show up as aggression in speech and thinking with almost everyone around you. Some of the quarrels with family can be started due to this attitude. 2nd part of the month is better for comfort of home and dealing with people in general.

Travel: Short travels will be good for you, especially in the 2nd half of the month.

Health: Be careful with infections and accidents. You may be moody and restless and prone to quick bouts of anger. You may have difficulty remembering important things. Keep away from bad habits and avoid addictions.

Finance, Business & Job: Expenditure on yourself will be high. 1st half of the month is not good for new projects, but 2nd half is. Postpone important tasks like projects as well as taking new loans, loan recovery, getting back your money from others to 2nd half of the month and use 1st half for planning activities. You should be careful about investments as you will not be able to take quick decisions.

Chandrashtama days: 5-Oct, 6-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 13-Oct, 14-Oct, 17-Oct, 18-Oct, 19-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Virgo – Kanya Janma Rashi

October will be an adverse month for Kanya rashi borns in the 1st half due to vedhas and average in 2nd half. For Virgo rashi borns, Saturn’s transit through 3rd is not giving results mainly because there has been continuously some vedha or the other. Mars is transiting through manglik 12th house and then 1st house. Jupiter is going through auspicious 2nd house transit, but Mars creates a vedha as well as Jupiter is combust starting 2nd week of October. Sun’s transit houses will be adverse 1st and followed by 2nd. Rashi lord Mercury will be going through 1st house and then auspicious transit. Venus is going through favourable 12th house, but Saturn is causing a vedha. Venus’ 1st house transit is auspicious in 2nd half. Rahu/Ketu axis is going through 11/5 transit and Rahu’s 11th house transit is auspicious.

Chandrashtama days:7-Oct, 8-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 15-Oct, 16-Oct, 20-Oct, 21-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Libra – Tula Janma Rashi

1st part of the month will be better than 2nd. Sun is going through inauspicious 12th and then 1st house transits. Saturn is going through Sadhe sati period, but will move to auspicious 3rd house by the time the month ends. Jupiter is going through an inauspicious 1st house transit. Rashi lord Venus is going through auspicious 11th and 12th house transits. Mercury is going through 12th and then 1st house transits. Mars is going through auspicious 11th house transit, followed by manglik 12th house transit. Rahu is going through unfavourable 10th house transit, while Ketu through an adverse 4th house transit.

Chandrashtama days: 9-Oct, 10-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 17-Oct, 18-Oct, 19-Oct, 22-Oct, 23-Oct, 24-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Scorpio – Vrishchika Jamna Rashi

Saturn’s transit through your janma rashi is the sadhe sati for you, which will move to 2nd house sadhe sati by the time the month ends. Jupiter’s transit is adverse through 12th house. Rashi lord Mars is going through 10th house and then auspicious 11th house. Mercury is going through auspicious 11th and then inauspicious 12th house transit. Venus is going through unfavourable 10th and then favourable 11th house transit. Sun will move through favourable 11th and then unfavourable 12th houses in transit. Rahu/Ketu are going through 9th and 3th houses respectively. This will overall be an average month.

Chandrashtama days: 11-Oct, 12-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 20-Oct, 21-Oct, 25-Oct, 26-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Sagittarius – Dhanu Janma Rashi

Saturn’s transit through Scorpio indicates that Sagittarians are going through 12th house sadhe sati, which will shift to 1st house transit. The Jupiter 11th house transit is favourable. Sun is going through favourable 10th and 11th house transits. Mars moves through 9th house transit and then will move to 10th house. Mercury will be moving through favourable 10th and 11th houses in transit. Venus moves through 9th house favourable (but vedha of Jupiter) and 10th house unfavourable transits. Rahu/Ketu transit is now operating from 8/2 axis. Things will be good during the month.

Chandrashtama days: 13-Oct, 14-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 1-Oct, 22-Oct, 23-Oct, 24-Oct, 27-Oct, 28-Oct, 29-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Capricorn – Makara Janma Rashi

Saturn is now going through 11th house and giving some respite from sadhe sati that will continue from October 2017 again. Jupiter is transiting through your adverse 10th house. Sun’s transits through 9th and 10th house. Mars is transiting through manglik 8th house and then inauspicious 9th. Venus is transiting through 8th and 9th house favourable transits. Mercury is transiting through 9th and 10th houses in transit. Rahu/Ketu axis operates through 7/1 axis. It will be an average month, but 2nd half will be better.

Chandrashtama days: 15-Oct, 16-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 2-Oct, 3-Oct, 4-Oct, 25-Oct, 26-Oct, 30-Oct, 31-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Aquarius – Kumbha Janma Rashi

Sun is going through inauspicious 9th and then auspicious 10th house transits. Jupiter is going through auspicious 9th house transit, but power is lost in combustion and there is Saturn’s vedha too. Rahu/Ketu transit is going through the 6/12 axis, but Sun causes vedha to Rahu. Saturn moves through inauspicious 10th house transit, but will move to auspicious 11th by end of the month. Mercury goes through 8th and 9th house transits. Mars transits through manglik and inauspicious 7th house transit, followed by another manglik 8th house transit. Venus goes through adverse 7th and then auspicious 8th house transits. Overall, it will be an average month. 2nd half will be better than 1st.

Chandrashtama days: 17-Oct, 18-Oct, 19-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 1-Oct, 5-Oct, 6-Oct, 27-Oct, 28-Oct, 29-Oct


Horoscope for October 2017 for Moon sign Pisces – Meena Janma Rashi

The month will be adverse for Meena rashi borns. Saturn is going through 9th house transit and will move to 10th house later on. Lagna lord Jupiter’s 8th house transit with aspect on lagna is inauspicious. Sun’s 7th and 8th house transits are both inauspicious. Mars moves through favourable 6th house transit, but vedha of Saturn and then manglik 7th house. Venus is going through 6th and 7th adverse transits. Mercury moves through 7th and 8th houses. Rahu’s 5th house transit is adverse. At the same time Ketu’s 11th house transit is favourable.

Chandrashtama days: 20-Oct, 21-Oct

Days of caution on financial matters: 2-Oct, 3-Oct, 4-Oct, 7-Oct, 8-Oct, 30-Oct, 31-Oct



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