Vedic Sky - September 2024

Astrology can be a very good guide to a better life provided you are open to its projections rather than just its predictions. Over the years, astrology has evolved in various ways. In order to learn how to navigate, the first step is to understand your horoscope. While the natal positions decree certain situations and possibilities, the transits always bring in new and ever-changing predictions as the planets keep to their movement in the Vedic sky.

The Planet Sun will transit in the signs Leo and Virgo.

Sun, the king of the planetary cabinet continues its journey through its own sign Leo at the beginning of the month. Sun would be entering in the sign Virgo on 16th September 2024. The planet Sun represents the fourth house in the horoscope of India. During this period, we may observe improved organization and performance within state/public sector enterprises. More effective administration by bureaucrats may lead to smoother Governmental operations. In real estate sector, we might observe stability or increase in the value of property thereby encouraging investment in real estate. Strengthened peace and stability, reducing conflicts and fostering a conducive environment for growth is likely to be observed with minor ups and downs.

Mercury will transit in the signs Cancer, Leo and Virgo.

Mercury is a nimble fast-moving planet regarded as prince in the planetary cabinet. Mercury is beginning its journey for the month of September from the sign Cancer. It would be entering in the sign Leo on 4th September 2024, and concluding its journey for the month of September by entering in its own sign and sign of exaltation Virgo on 23rd September. Mercury rules the second and fifth house in the horoscope of India. This period can witness miscommunication or poor judgment affecting strategic decisions and public discourse and spread of misinformation and ineffective communication strategies leading to public confusion. Market volatility and economic uncertainty causing fluctuations and losses in investments and unstable stock markets due to economic uncertainties may be seen. Thus, caution must be exercised in matters mentioned above. Also, there might be inflation or economic issues leading to decrease in the purchasing power of the people. There may be worsening balance of trade due to increased imports or decreased exports, affecting economic stability. Thus, caution must be exercised before taking any important decision.

Moon will transit in the sign Cancer in beginning and in the sign Leo at end of the month.

The queen of the planetary cabinet, Moon begins its journey for the month of September 2024 from the sign Cancer and would conclude it in the sign Leo. Moon rules third house in the horoscope of India. This period may witness public sentiment remaining relatively stable, with sporadic improvements in community initiatives and public engagement. Steady administrative functions, with periodic improvements in efficiency and public service delivery may also be seen. Generally stable transport systems, with occasional improvements in infrastructure and service quality shall be witnessed. Emotional troubles might be observed when Moon transits through its sign of debilitation i.e. Scorpio from 10th September 2024 to 11th September 2024. During its stay in Cancer on 1st September, 26th September to 29th September and in Taurus from 22nd to 24th September 2024 and at the end of the month may bring about positive public sentiment and psyche.

Mars will transit in the sign Gemini during the month of September 2024.

The planet Mars, which is astrologically known as the commander in chief of the planetary cabinet, continues its stay in the sign of Gemini for the month of September. Mars is the lord of 7th and 12th in the horoscope of India. In this month, we may observe improved readiness and morale within the army and police forces, leading to stronger national security and order. Increased decisiveness and bold actions by executives and leaders, resulting in more effective governance and business strategies may also be seen. There may be diplomatic efforts leading to the avoidance or resolution of potential wars, preserving peace and stability. Improved financial management or recovery efforts reducing the impact of previous losses may also be seen. The month shall be characterized by a positive stream of Martian energy for the nation.

Venus will be transiting in the sign Virgo and thereafter in the sign Libra.

Venus, the planet said to be with the knowledge of ‘SanjeeviniVidhya’ begins its journey for the month of September from its sign of debilitation i.e. Virgo, following which it would be entering in its own sign i.e. Libra on 18th September 2024. Venus is the ruler of first and sixth House in the horoscope of India. During this period, we may observe social or economic factors that may negatively impact the status and opportunities for women and models in society. A downturn in consumer demand for high-end fashion goods and articles of luxury is also expected. Increased diplomatic or territorial disputes with neighboring countries, leading to strained bilateral relations may be seen for major part of the month. Emerging political crises, leadership challenges or public unrest leading to instability in governance may also be observed.

Jupiter will transit in the sign Taurus.

Guru of the Devas, the planet Jupiter continues its journey through the sign Taurus. Jupiter is ruler of eighth and eleventh house in the horoscope of India. During this period, we might observe misguided or ineffective advice leading to poor decision-making at the highest levels of Government. Instability in the precious metals and stones markets affecting economic stability and investments can also be seen. Occurrences of some misshaping such as accidents, floods, earthquakes, cyclones or storms causing widespread damage or some kind of disruption might be seen in sensitive areas. Thus, extra precautions may be taken for the same.

Saturn will transit in the sign Aquarius.

Personified as a statesman as also the working class, the planet Saturn continues its journey through its own sign Aquarius. Saturn rules ninth and tenth house in the horoscope of India. During this period, we might observe increased availability of jobs requiring hard work, even with lower remuneration, potentially improving employment rates. Positive developments in foreign trade agreements or exports, leading to economic growth and stronger international economic relations may also be seen. Enhanced decision-making and effective implementation of policies by the executive branch, may lead to improved governance. It is noteworthy that we may also observe ethical or moral issues emerging in public or political spheres, leading to social unrest or diminished public confidence or increased tensions or conflicts related to religious issues, affecting social harmony and stability.

Rahu and Ketu will transit in the signs Pisces and Virgo.

Rahu, personified as diplomat, and Ketu personified as a Saint, continue their journey in the signs of Pisces and Virgo respectively. The present placement of Rahu and Ketu may bring about skillful diplomatic maneuvers. We may see successful diplomatic negotiations and agreements leading to improved international relations and co-operation. Strengthened community support and engagement through spiritual and religious activities, promoting social cohesion and emotional well-being may be observed.