Your Weekly Forecast: Sunday to Saturday (13.12.2015 to 19.12.2015)

Thithi : Sukla Paksham Dwithiyai (Till 3.43 pm; followed by Thruthiyai) 

Nakshatram : Pooradam (until Monday 1.56 am) 

Yogam : Kantam and Vruththi 

Karanam : Cowlavam and Thaithoolam 

Raghu Kaalam : 4.30 pm to 6 pm

Yema Kantam : 12 noon to 1.30 pm

Subha Horai : 7.30 am to 10 am; 2 pm to 4.30 pm; and 9 pm to 12 am (midnight) 

ARIES (Mesham): (Ashwini, Bharani and Karthigai 1st padam)

The week brings all manner of glad tidings: sound financial position; additional income; good health of children; a long awaited pregnancy or the birth of a child; purchase of property; a marriage proposal; a job promotion and shifting to a new house. The ill effect of Sani may dilute, but not dent, the good fortune. Take care of your belongings, particularly your mobile and laptop. Travel is not advisable. Your spouse may dominate you, which could cause stress. A father-son relationship could be strained.

TAURUS (Rishabam): (Karthigai 2nd, 3 rd and 4th padams, Rohini and Mrigaseerisham 1st and 2nd padams) 

The first two and a quarter days of the week could show the ill effects of Chandraashtamam. You have to be patient and not enter into others’ affairs. The latter part of the week turns better, but on the whole, the financial position is delicate and family relations are not very harmonious. Litigation over ancestral property could go in your favour. Your opponents are thwarted and chances of winning or gaining increase. Your skilful manoeuvres could bring you luck. 

GEMINI (Mithunam): (Mrigaseerisham 3rd and 4th padams, Arudra, Punarvasu (1st, 2nd and 3rd padams)

You achieve some goals, but others will see postponement. Don’t enter disputes, a financial commitment or a new assignment. Businessmen will face hardship in making profits. Your spouse’s health will need attention. Don’t get complacent: finances may need bolstering up through sale of property or taking a loan to fulfil the family’s needs. Health is good, but long journeys and outings are not advised. Postpone any new undertakings to next week.

CANCER (Kadagam): (Punarvasu 4th padam, Pushya (Poosam), Ashlesha (Aayilyam) 

The week spells courage and hope. Money flow is good. Dealings with the government go well. You will have gains from ancestral property. A promotion is forecast. A marriage proposal could be fruitful. News from abroad is positive. The entire family benefits from your financial success. You may acquire property or buy gold or renovate your house or have your vehicle undergo repair. A meeting with friends or business contacts will prove worthwhile. But avoid the urge to meet a stranger.

LEO (Simmam): (Magham, Pooram, Uththiram 1st padam)

Some unexpected money comes in the first two days of the week, but a hard travel stint could compromise your health. There might be discord in family relations. So it’s best to avoid getting into a quarrel or misunderstanding with your spouse. The week ends on a good note, with opponents being satisfactorily quelled. It’s a favourable week for students, brokers and traders too. You may visit a hill station. Avoid strenuous travel, gambling, interfering in others’ affairs, romance and extra-curricular activities.

VIRGO (Kanya): (Uththiram 2nd, 3 rd and 4th padams, Hastham, Chithra 1st and 2nd padams)

Your spiritual inclinations grow stronger, you could explore a different school of philosophical thought. You will visit a favourite temple. The family will feel your absence as you are away from home for long periods of time. The job is a cause for some frustration. Your financial fortunes are mixed, but your routine is not affected. You will be focused on study and research. Beware of losing your belongings. 

SCORPIO (Vrichigam): (Vishagam 4th padam, Anusham, Kettai) 

The position of Saturn on your Janma Rasi could exert a hostile influence. You could experience delays or other frustrations at work. Staff may be careless. There could be a drop in business or a financial crisis. Family issues are a source of strain, children may get out of hand. Friends and relatives may part company with you due to the impact of Janma Sani. You could dishearten you, but visiting a temple and offering prayers will give solace. Perform acts of kindness to neutralise the effect of Saturn. 

LIBRA (Thulaam): (Chithra 3 rd and 4th padams, Swathi and Vishakam 1st, 2nd and 3 rd padams)

The first part of the week brings luck. Money inflow matches your expenses, but an unexpected loan taken could upset the equilibrium you have striven to achieve. Lawyers may face criticism. Romance is disappointing. Traders and businessmen may face a lean period. You may see the effect of Sathe Sani in the form of a misunderstanding in the family or loss of wealth. Visit a temple as a remedy or act of propitiation.

CAPRICORN (Makharam): (Uththiraadam 2nd, 3 rd and 4th padams, Tiruvonam, Avittam 1st and 2nd padams)

In spite of Ashtama Guru’s influence, the support of your spouse and staff members keeps your fortunes intact. The Saturn, in positive permutation in the 11th house, will ensure the safety of your business. The family upholds and appreciates your efforts. You may change your vehicle or renovate your house. You will make efforts to promote your business. Adopting a transparent working style could bring in support from close friends.

AQUARIUS (Kumbham): (Avittam 3 rd and 4th padams, Sathayam, Poorattaadhi 2nd, 3 rd and 4th padams)

A good and prosperous week is ahead. The financial position is secure. Marriage proposals are on their way. Friends and relatives will join in with you to celebrate a happy occasion. An unexpected piece of good news brings good cheer. It could be news of a long awaited pregnancy or the birth of a child. A promotion is predicted. Partnerships turn profitable. You may buy gold or choose to invest well in another sector. A short trip abroad is indicated.

SAGITTARIUS (Dhanush): (Moolam, Pooradam, Uththiraadam 1st padam)

Jupiter’s influence keeps you safe from any form of financial crisis. Children will offer monumental support to you. Students and banking professionals will do well. If you have a business set-up, keep it small to be able to manage it better. Your spouse’s support will be vital for your progress. Your intelligence will lead to a strong decision and consequent action. Time factor is most important to ease your burdens. This will be a most favourable period for you.

PISCES (Meenam): (Poorattaadhi 4th padam, Uththirattaadhi, Revathi)

This week brings you money and many opportunities for entertainment. An association with a stranger is a source of some short-term gain. A new romance is indicated. Your father may be affected by a spinal cord problem. The health of a sibling is a cause for some concern. A friend may not keep his word or betray you in some way. Your spouse is supportive of your decisions; so avoid being oppositional. There is solace in visiting a temple and offering prayers.