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Monthly Predictions – Jan 2019

By Kshitij Sharma, December 23, 2018

The monthly horoscope for January 2019 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 the 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, the stock market, giving and taking loans should be avoided.

The planetary positions for the month of January 2019 are as follows:


Sun

  • Sun is in Sagittarius  at the beginning of the month and then moves to Makar on 15th January, when Makar Sankranti will be celebrated.
  • Ketu will be conjunct Sun when in Makar.
  • In Sagittarius, Sun will be conjunct Saturn, which gets over when Sun moves to Sagittarius.

Mars

  • Mars will be in Pisces throughout the month.
  • Jupiter will have close 5th house aspect on Mars.
  • Rahu will have 5th house aspect on Mars.

Mercury

  • Mercury’s transit through Sagittarius will occur during the month. Mercury moves to Capricorn on 21st.
  • Saturn will have conjunction effect on Mercury till it moves out of Sagittarius.
  • In Capricorn, Ketu will be conjunct Mercury.

Jupiter

  • Jupiter is moving through Scorpio.
  • Rahu and Jupiter are in mutual 5/9 drishti during this time.
  • Venus and Jupiter will be together in Scorpio

Venus

  • Venus is in Scorpio from 2nd January to 30th January, when the transit to Sagittarius occurs.
  • Jupiter and Venus will be together in Scorpio.
  • Rahu will have effect on Venus during Scorpio transit

Saturn

  • Saturn is transiting through Sagittarius.
  • Saturn will be combust till January 20th, even though Sun has moved away. This is possible purely because of the difference in degrees.

Rahu/Ketu

  • Rahu/Ketu continue their transit through the Cancer/Capricorn axis.
  • Jupiter and Rahu have mutual drishti.

Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Aries : Mesha Janma Rashi

Sun transits through an inauspicious 9th followed by an auspicious 10th house. Saturn is going through an inauspicious 9th house transit. Mars is going through a manglik 12th house. Jupiter’s transit through the 8th house is not favourable. Rahu is going through a 4th house transit. Ketu is going through an unfavourable 10th house transit. Venus will continue to go through a favourable 8th. Mercury is transiting through an unfavourable 9th house, followed by a favourable 10th. It will be a below average month in the first half.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Lagna lord in 12th house means that you will not be yourself and will second guess yourself all the time. Venus’ is the only positive transit in the first half, which means that you will be able to create positivity through good communication and quick thinking. If this is done, family atmosphere will be good and men can have a good romantic relationship with their partners. The second half of the month holds more promises than the first when friends and coworkers will be helpful.

Travel: Take a break and wander around. The first half of the month is good for religious travel.

Health: Mental worries and sleep problems are indicated throughout the month, but the 2nd half of the month will be better for both physiological health as well as for managing stress.

Finance, Business & Job: Career will change for positive during the second part of the month. You need to ensure that you somehow wade through the problems during the first half. Powerful people sitting in positions of influence can create obstacles, although most of the obstacles will get over by the second part of the month. This is when stuck projects will get back on track. This will be a good period for career moves.

Chandrashtama days: 2-Jan, 3-Jan, 4-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Taurus : Vrishabha Janma Rashi

Sun goes through an inauspicious 8th house, followed by another inauspicious 9th house transit. Jupiter is now going through an auspicious 7th house transit. Saturn is going through an inauspicious 8th house transit. Mars is going through an auspicious 11th house. Mercury moves through the 8th house transit, which is auspicious, followed by the 9th, which is inauspicious. Rahu and Ketu are moving through the 3rd auspicious and the 9th inauspicious houses respectively in the janma rashi chart. The transit of Lagna lord Venus through the 7th house is unfavourable. The first half of the month is better than the second.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: The baseline of family life is good because of Jupiter in 7th. Still, men should be careful during the month as too much of a good thing can also hurt you. Otherwise, it is a good period for romance. Cooperation in the affairs of the family will be there from others. The couples trying to conceive can get some success.

Travel: Plan for travels during the second part of the month. The first half is not favourable for journeys.

Health: You will feel tired and devoid of strength. Eye problems and pitta diseases can also trouble you. Keep an eye on health problems to wife and children during the first half of the month.

Finance, Business & Job: Joint property dealings will be better during the month. Still, ensure that you are doing such transactions with people who you absolutely trust. Finances in partnerships can cause stress in relationships. Be careful with your fame and name at the place of work throughout the month. Cooperation at the place of work is indicated, but then it doesn’t hurt to be careful.

Chandrashtama days: 4-Jan, 5-Jan, 6-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Gemini : Mithuna Janma Rashi

Sun will be going through an unfavourable 7th and another unfavourable 8th house transit. Mars is transiting through the 10th house. Saturn’s transit is through adverse 7th house transit, which is a difficult one called adhayia shani. Mercury is going through an unfavourable 7th house transit followed by an auspicious 8th house. The 6th house transit of Venus is unfavourable. Both of Rahu’s and Ketu’s transits are unfavourable. Jupiter’s transit through the 6th house is unfavourable. It is not a good month, mainly because transits are unfavourable.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: You will encounter opposition from within the family. It is important to take people around you in confidence and to ensure that you are not being stubborn and headstrong. Even your spouse would not be able to adjust to your egotistical behaviour. The second part of the month will bring some cheer to the family.

Travel: Journeys are indicated, but they can wear you out. Travel to foreign countries will continue to be beneficial.

Health: Fear, anxiety and fatigue are causes of most problems. Do not gobble up medicines without talking to a doctor. Bring your BP under control through relaxation exercises and pranayam.

Finance, Business & Job: Partners and people in places of authority can cause legal trouble. The can cause impediments in business and in the acquisition of wealth, e.g., you may lose out on a customer deal or an important bonus. A lot of emphasis on communication must be placed at the place of work. Negotiations, arbitrations have a lot of importance. What should absolutely be avoided is recklessness in promoting yourself in front of everyone, although you will have a tendency to just that. Ambition is stimulated, but the time to act on it is still a month away.

Chandrashtama days: 7-Jan, 8-Jan, 9-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Cancer : Karka Jamna Rashi

Sun is going through an auspicious 6th followed by an inauspicious 7th house in transit. Mars moves through an adverse 9th house. Venus would be in the positive transit through an auspicious 5th house, but Mars causes vedha. Mercury is going through a favourable 6th house transit, followed by an unfavourable 7th house. Saturn is moving through the favourable 6th house, but Mars causes vedha. Rahu/Ketu axis is going through 1st and 7th houses. The 5th house transit of Jupiter is positive. Mars is blocking good results by a lot of planets.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: The first half of the month is good for mental satisfaction as well as for dealing with adversaries. The second half is not as good as the family atmosphere will be muddied. There is restlessness and also hunger for adventure. Rash behaviour will not allow you to achieve much peace. You need to work with spouse and other family members.

Travel: Long distance travel is indicated. Plan ahead otherwise travel will be tiring.

Health: Physiological health will be good during the first half of the month. Stomach diseases, diseases of intestine and indigestion is indicated in the second half. Be careful with muscular pains in the lower part of the body.

Finance, Business & Job: The first part of the month is better to complete projects and move on. The second part of the month will bring some loss of honour. Disagreements can arise with partners and you can be a victim of unethical behaviour as well from others. Public relations work and constant communication will help you in resolving differences of opinion with others.

Chandrashtama days: 9-Jan, 10-Jan, 11-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Leo : Simha Janma Rashi

Jupiter’s unfavourable 4th house transit is in progress. Sun is going through an inauspicious 5th house followed by an auspicious 6th house. Mars is moving through an adverse, manglik, 8th house transit. Venus is moving through an auspicious 4th house. Mercury moves through an inauspicious 5th house. Saturn’s 5th house transit is unfavourable. Rahu/Ketu are in 12/6 axis, which indicates unfavourable and favourable transits respectively.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Manglik transits continue indicating differences with spouse/partner and their side of the family or a conflict over possessions. Romance will dwindled. You will also feel distant from your kids during the first half of the month. The second half of the month indicates mental satisfaction and peace of mind. It will be a good time with family, elders and parents.

Travel: There are no major indications about travel during the month.

Health: Stomach problems, indigestion and less than usual absorption of nutrients can occur during the month. You should consider going on a dose of iron supplements. Schedule a health check-up for yourself. Physiological health will be good in the second half.

Finance, Business & Job: Research in a new area will be good. Stay below the radar at work. Display of ambition will not be helpful. There can be problems with loans during the first half of the month. Losses in the stock market are also indicated. The situation will be better in the second half when you will have a chance to repay your debt. Relationship with superiors and subordinates will be good in the second half.

Chandrashtama days: 12-Jan, 13-Jan, 14-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Virgo : Kanya Janma Rashi

For Virgo rashi borns, Saturn’s transit through 4th is adverse. Mars is transiting through a manglik 7th house. Jupiter is going through an inauspicious 3rd house transit. Sun’s transit houses are two inauspicious 4th and 5th house respectively. Rashi lord Mercury will be going through a 4th house auspicious transit, but Jupiter is in vedha house. Venus is going through an auspicious 3rd house transit. Rahu/Ketu axis is going through 11/5 transit and Rahu’s 11th house transit is auspicious but there is Sun’s vedha.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Romantic relations with your spouse will be less during the month and there will be more conflict. There are continuing problems with relatives and friends. The root cause of the problem would be your hardheaded attitude, and hence you should not go about finding fault in others. You should work on your moods and opinions.

Travel: Travel should be avoided as there are chances of obstacles during travels.

Health: Ill health to yourself and children is indicated. Keep away from alcohol. Eye afflictions are also indicated.

Finance, Business & Job: Competitors will bother you and cause stress. Be careful in how you deal with your partners and peers at the place of work and be careful in not creating conflict with others. Real estate legal proceedings can go against you. You will be creative in writing and in communication and you should use this quality to create a positive atmosphere about yourself in business and at the job.

Chandrashtama days: 14-Jan, 15-Jan, 16-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Libra : Tula Janma Rashi

Sun is going through an auspicious 3rd house followed an inauspicious 4th house transit. Saturn is going through an auspicious 3rd house transit. Jupiter is going through an auspicious 2nd house transit. Rashi lord Venus is going through an auspicious 2nd house transit. Mercury is going through an inauspicious 3rd house transit, followed by an auspicious 4th house transit, but Saturn causes vedha. Mars is going through a favourable 6th house transit. Rahu is going through an unfavourable 10th house transit, while Ketu through an adverse 4th house transit.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: The baseline for happiness at the domestic front remains high, even though there are few negative transits. You need to control your egotistical behavior with your relatives. You may be overworked during the month to enjoy a peaceful time at home.

Travel: Short travels during the first half will be good. Transits in the second half indicate discomfort in long-distance travel.

Health: Fever, infections can occur during the month. Wife and mother may also suffer due to illness.

Finance, Business & Job: Real estate and property can cause problems as losses are indicated. Still, you will do well in court cases where the situation will be favourable to you. Do not take loans during this period.

This is a good period for you to earn the respect of your colleagues. Students will do well in their studies and get good marks. Investments will have to be made with a clear head and can be fruitful in long-term with regards to positive cash flow.

Chandrashtama days: 17-Jan, 18-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Scorpio : Vrishchika Jamna Rashi

Saturn’s transit through 2nd from your janma rashi is the last part of sadhe sati going on for you. Jupiter’s 1st house transit is adverse. Rashi lord Mars is going through an inauspicious 5th house transit. Mercury is going through an auspicious 2nd house transit but there is vedha of Mars. This is followed by an inauspicious 3rd house transit. Venus is going through a favourable 1st house transit. Sun will move through an unfavourable 2nd followed by a favourable 3rd house. Rahu/Ketu are going through the 9th and the 3rd houses respectively. There is no vedha to block good results of Ketu’s transit.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: The first half indicates disputes with close family. Do not blindly trust others. You will be able to enjoy a romantic time with your partner. It is also a good time to meet people from the opposite sex. The second half of the month is better in terms of maintaining relationships, although problems to younger siblings are still indicated.

Travel: There are no major indications of travel during the first half. Short travels during the second half will be fruitful.

Health: Illness to children is indicated. Symptoms of heart problems should not be ignored. The second half of the month will be better for health. You will be afraid of something at the place of work and this will affect health negatively.

Finance, Business & Job: Money situation will improve in the second half of the month. Be careful in speculations and gambling during the month. You will lack discipline during the month, which is a necessary element of success in the stock market. The first half indicates to hold negotiations regarding new businesses and property. Analysis of cash flow, income and expenditure should be done. Freedom from debt and financial liability is indicated in the second half and you should use this opportunity to close loans.

Chandrashtama days: 19-Jan, 20-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Sagittarius : Dhanu Janma Rashi

Saturn’s transit through Sagittarius indicates that Sagittarians are going through the 1st house sadhe sati. The Jupiter 12th house transit is adverse. Sun is going through two unfavourable transits – 1st and 2nd. Mars moves to 4th house manglik transit. Mercury will be moving through an inauspicious 1st house followed by an auspicious 2nd house transit. Venus moves through a favourable 12th house. Rahu/Ketu transit is operating from 8/2 axis.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Selfishness reigns supreme this month. You may feel that you are a victim of circumstances and may lose diplomacy when interacting with others. This can make you moody and restless. In order to reverse the situation, you need to invest time, energy and love in relationships with others.

Travel: Travels may not help you achieve your goals. This will manifest more as separation from family. There are no major indications of travel during the 2nd half of the month.

Health: Be careful with chest infections and pains. These may not always be indicative of heart problems, but may also occur due to abdominal disorders and indigestions. Eye trouble and throat problems are also indicated in the second half.

Finance, Business & Job: Keep away from the company of corrupt people and cheats. This can cause monetary loss. Litigation regarding property, especially paternal property is indicated. Representation in front of authority figures should be made carefully as there are many chances of misunderstanding.

You may have problems focusing during the first half. You may not be able to stay in one viewpoint for a long time.

Expenditure will be high due to spending on yourself, either on travel or comfort or on articles of luxury.

Chandrashtama days: 21-Jan, 22-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Capricorn : Makara Janma Rashi

Saturn is going through the 12th house and sadhe sati is in its first phase. Jupiter is transiting through the 11th house auspicious transit, which will help balance the sadhe sati. Sun’s transits through the 12th and the 1st houses transit are adverse. Mars is transiting through an auspicious 3rd house transit, but there are vedhas throughout the month. Venus is transiting through a favourable 11th house. Mercury is transiting through unfavourable 12th and 1st houses. Rahu/Ketu axis operates through 7/1 axis.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: You can make relationships work this month with family, but not with friends and relatives. Keeping secrets will undermine relationships. You can speak out of turn and/or be very rash and direct.

Travel: Short travels with respect to learning something new will be good.

Health: Good health will be disrupted by overwork and stress. Sleep disorders, eye infections and injuries are also indicated, especially around exercise equipment or running.

Finance, Business & Job: Successes and new opportunities are indicated, but you can be overworked in order to make good on those opportunities. New ventures may not work out due to these reasons. You can be a victim of criminal cases against you. There can be misunderstandings from authorities and they may not help with these cases. Be careful with litigation regarding property.

Chandrashtama days: 23-Jan, 24-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Aquarius : Kumbha Janma Rashi

Sun is going through an auspicious 11th and will then move to an inauspicious 12th house. Jupiter is going through inauspicious 10th house transit. Rahu/Ketu transit is going through the 6/12 axis and Rahu’s transit has no vedha. Saturn moves through very auspicious 11th house transit. Mercury will go through an auspicious 11th house, followed by an inauspicious 12th house transit. Mars is moving through a manglik 2nd house in transit. Venus’ 10th house transit will be inauspicious.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: Relationship with influential people and elder brother will be good during the first half. Be kind to family and not over react in domestic situations. A misunderstanding with spouse and friends can occur due to lack of communication in the 2nd half, while new relationships withthe opposite sex can be developed during the first half of the month. The baseline or romance is a little low, but you can sail through the month.

Travel: There are no major indications of travel during the first half of the month. Travel during the second half will be weary.

Health: Stomach troubles and eye afflictions can occur. You can also pick up bad habits during the month. Tobacco and alcohol must be avoided.

Finance, Business & Job: Gains in service will be free of obstacles during the month. Still, be careful with launching new projects. Expenditure is indicated and that can also cause a reduction in your fix deposits and savings. The path to success will not be very obvious, but you need to ensure that you are not losing the sight of your goals. Stay out of debt. Do not take personal loans to fund your expenditure.

Chandrashtama days: 25-Jan, 26-Jan


Horoscope for January 2019 for Moon sign Pisces : Meena Janma Rashi

Saturn is going through the 10th house transit. Lagna lord Jupiter’s 9th house transit is supposed to be great but Saturn causes a long term vedha. Sun’s 10th and 11th house transits are both auspicious. Mars moves through an unfavourable manglik 1st house. Venus is going through a favourable 9th house, but Sun causes vedha in the first half. Mercury moves through favourable 10th and 11th houses. Rahu’s 5th house transit is adverse. At the same time, Ketu’s 11th house transit is favourable and vedha-free.

Home, Family and Domestic Environment: This is a good month for working with the family and calling out on favours. Auspicious events are indicated. This is despite the fact that you will be rash and egotistical in your approach. Your spouse will help, but may not agree with your behavior. The period is also good for developing relationships withthe opposite sex.

Travel: There are no indications about travel during the month.

Health: Health will largely be good during this period. You need to be careful with accidents with fire and fast moving objects.

Finance, Business & Job: Wealth and prosperity is indicated, but fear in the mind is not allowing you to make progress. Discipline can help you overcome unnecessary fears. This is a good time for success in business and for career progression at the place of work. Social status will be on the rise. This is also a good period for students as they will be able to take up new areas of studies and will be able to focus. Professionals in marketing, accounting and students in mathematics and commerce streams will have extra help.

Chandrashtama days: 27-Jan, 28-Jan



2 comments

  • Comment by vivek1356@gmail.com on December 26, 2018 at 11:23 am

    Is it possible to provide forecasts for each Nakshatra ?

  • Comment by Pankaj on January 6, 2019 at 11:20 pm

    My DOB IS 07.09.1979 .
    I have lost my job and in very difficult situation.
    In my kundali 6 planets are including rahu . Please suggest which field I should try .

    Pankaj Kumar

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