Karka·Cancer

Cancer tomorrow

21 September 2026

  • ElementWater
  • QualityCardinal
  • LordChandra (Moon)
  • Span90°–120°

What the classical Gochara table says about today

2/9 Grahas Favourable
Demanding
Partial · 22%

2 of the 9 grahas the tradition rates count in your favour from Karka today. The Moon is one of them, so Chandrabalam is with you. It is the part that moves fastest. That changes at Wed 21:57.

3 would have counted. Another graha stands in the house the tradition says holds each of them back.

This rates the transit, not you. It is a count of where the grahas stand, and it says nothing about how your day will go.

Ruling planet

Chandra (Moon) · Capricorn

Sun enters

In 299 days

Next annual transit

Tithi

Shukla Paksha · Dashami

Waxing Gibbous · Moon in Capricorn

01 · Today at a glance

Overall status

Where a graha is actually standing in the houses that signify each area, counted from Karka.

Money and finances
Needs care

Keep the outgoings tight

Ketu in your 2nd house touches money, speech and the family you were born into. Worth pausing on the unnecessary spend and checking what is on autopay — not because anything is coming, but because attention is cheap.

Not financial advice. Never an amount, a direction or a date.

Grahas favourable here: 0 of 1None · 0%

Ketu · 2nd house

Love and relationships
Needs care

Say the harder thing kindly

Chandra (Moon) in your 7th house touches partners, marriage and anyone you deal with one to one. The tradition reads this as friction rather than distance: worth being plain rather than smoothing over, and worth letting the other person finish.

Grahas favourable here: 0 of 1None · 0%

Chandra (Moon) · 7th house

Health and energy
Needs care

Protect the routine

Guru (Jupiter) in your 1st house relates to you, your body and how you come across. Read it as a nudge about pace rather than about your body: rest properly, do not skip meals, and do not push through exhaustion.

Not medical advice. If something is wrong, see a doctor — this is never a reason to wait.

Grahas favourable here: 0 of 3None · 0%

Guru (Jupiter) · 1st house

Family and home
Goes easily

Time worth spending at home

Shukra (Venus) sits in your 4th house, which the tradition ties to home, mother and peace of mind. A settled stretch for the household — good for repairing small things, with people or with the place itself.

Grahas favourable here: 1 of 1Full · 100%

Shukra (Venus) · 4th house

What to do today

  • Ask for what you want

    The Sun is read as authority and being seen. A good day to put your case about siblings and short trips — ask for the thing, and let people know what you did.

    Surya (Sun) · 3rd house

What to avoid today

  • Wait two days

    The Moon here is read as feelings running hot. Around your partner, things will feel bigger today than they are. Nothing needs deciding now — the Moon moves on in a couple of days.

    Chandra (Moon) · 7th house

  • Add time to the plan

    Saturn is read as delay and weight. Anything to do with travel and learning takes longer today than you planned for. Build the extra time in rather than pushing against it.

    Shani (Saturn) · 9th house

  • Keep the plan small

    Jupiter is read as making things bigger — including costs. Keep plans around you and your health to a size you can carry without help.

    Guru (Jupiter) · 1st house

  • Skip the argument

    Mars here is read as friction. Arguments about you and your health start easily today. The one you would win still costs more than it returns.

    Mangal (Mars) · 1st house

Today's mantra

108 Japa Recitations

The beeja mantra the tradition assigns to Chandra (Moon), the lord of Karka.

ॐ श्रां श्रीं श्रौं सः चन्द्राय नमः

oṁ śrāṁ śrīṁ śrauṁ saḥ candrāya namaḥ

Printed because the texts assign it, not prescribed as a fix. This site does not sell remedies, and it does not claim a mantra changes what the sky is doing.

02 · The working

The working

Vedic · sidereal

Every graha, its house from Karka, and what the classical Gochara table makes of it. This is the computation the cards above are built from.

GrahaHouse from youTransitingGochara
Surya (Sun)3rdKanya 4°Favourable
Chandra (Moon)7thMakara 0°ObstructedKetu in your 2nd house holds this back
Budh (Mercury)3rdKanya 22°Unfavourable
Shukra (Venus)4thTula 11°Favourable
Mangal (Mars)1stKarka 1°Unfavourable
Guru (Jupiter)1stKarka 23°Unfavourable
Shani (Saturn)9thMeena 18°Unfavourable
Rahu8thKumbha 4°Unfavourable
Ketu2ndSimha 4°Unfavourable

Why some favourable placements do not count

The classical table has a second half. A graha in a house the table likes gives nothing while another graha sits in the paired house — vedha, meaning obstruction. Saturn in your 3rd is favourable, but not while something stands in your 12th. This reading applies that pairing to all nine grahas.

There is a further rule, vipreet vedha, where an obstruction cancels a difficult placement instead. The texts state it as a principle rather than a table. The sources do not agree on one table, so we do not count it here.

This is the sky, not your chart

Everything above is true for everyone with this sign. What makes it yours is where these bodies fell when you were born — that needs your date, time and place.

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