Rahu transit 2019
When Rahu changes sign in 2019, when it turns retrograde and direct, and the classical effect of its transit for each Moon sign (Rashi). Times are Indian Standard Time.
On 1 January 2019, Rahu is in Cancer (Karka).
Sign changes in 2019
| Date and time (IST) | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 Mar 2019, 7:45 AM | Enters Gemini (Mithuna) |
Rahu and Ketu always move backwards (retrograde) through the zodiac; we use their mean position.
Effects for each Moon sign
Counted from your Moon sign, following the classical gochar results of Phaladeepika. Find your Moon sign with the Moon sign calculator.
While Rahu is in Cancer (Karka) (1 Jan 2019 – 7 Mar 2019)
| Aries (Mesha) 4th house from Aries | Challenging Rahu in your fourth house can unsettle home life or property matters. Read agreements carefully. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 3rd house from Taurus | Favourable Rahu in your third house gives boldness, media or tech success and an edge over competitors. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 2nd house from Gemini | Challenging Rahu in your second house may bring irregular income and family misunderstandings. Watch your words. |
| Cancer (Karka) 1st house from Cancer | Challenging Rahu in your sign can bring confusion about identity and direction. Avoid shortcuts and be wary of flattery. |
| Leo (Simha) 12th house from Leo | Challenging Rahu in your twelfth house raises expenses and may disturb sleep, though foreign travel can be favoured. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 11th house from Virgo | Favourable Rahu in your eleventh house brings gains, especially through networks, technology or foreign links. |
| Libra (Tula) 10th house from Libra | Mixed Rahu in your tenth house fuels ambition and unconventional career moves, with some instability. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 9th house from Scorpio | Challenging Rahu in your ninth house may challenge beliefs and relations with mentors or father. Stay open but cautious. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 8th house from Sagittarius | Challenging Rahu in your eighth house can bring sudden events. Keep insurance, health and documents in order. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 7th house from Capricorn | Challenging Rahu in your seventh house can bring unusual relationships or partnership confusion. Verify before trusting. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 6th house from Aquarius | Favourable Rahu in your sixth house helps you defeat rivals and handle competition cleverly. |
| Pisces (Meena) 5th house from Pisces | Challenging Rahu in your fifth house can lead to risky speculation or confusion in love. Stay grounded. |
While Rahu is in Gemini (Mithuna) (7 Mar 2019 – 31 Dec 2019)
| Aries (Mesha) 3rd house from Aries | Favourable Rahu in your third house gives boldness, media or tech success and an edge over competitors. |
| Taurus (Vrishabha) 2nd house from Taurus | Challenging Rahu in your second house may bring irregular income and family misunderstandings. Watch your words. |
| Gemini (Mithuna) 1st house from Gemini | Challenging Rahu in your sign can bring confusion about identity and direction. Avoid shortcuts and be wary of flattery. |
| Cancer (Karka) 12th house from Cancer | Challenging Rahu in your twelfth house raises expenses and may disturb sleep, though foreign travel can be favoured. |
| Leo (Simha) 11th house from Leo | Favourable Rahu in your eleventh house brings gains, especially through networks, technology or foreign links. |
| Virgo (Kanya) 10th house from Virgo | Mixed Rahu in your tenth house fuels ambition and unconventional career moves, with some instability. |
| Libra (Tula) 9th house from Libra | Challenging Rahu in your ninth house may challenge beliefs and relations with mentors or father. Stay open but cautious. |
| Scorpio (Vrishchika) 8th house from Scorpio | Challenging Rahu in your eighth house can bring sudden events. Keep insurance, health and documents in order. |
| Sagittarius (Dhanu) 7th house from Sagittarius | Challenging Rahu in your seventh house can bring unusual relationships or partnership confusion. Verify before trusting. |
| Capricorn (Makara) 6th house from Capricorn | Favourable Rahu in your sixth house helps you defeat rivals and handle competition cleverly. |
| Aquarius (Kumbha) 5th house from Aquarius | Challenging Rahu in your fifth house can lead to risky speculation or confusion in love. Stay grounded. |
| Pisces (Meena) 4th house from Pisces | Challenging Rahu in your fourth house can unsettle home life or property matters. Read agreements carefully. |
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Frequently asked questions
When does Rahu change sign in 2019?
Enters Gemini: 7 Mar 2019, 7:45 AM