Your Weekly Forecast: Sunday to Saturday (13.3.2016 to 19.3.2016)

Day: Sunday, 13.3.2016

Thithi: Sukla Paksham Panchami (Till 3.16 pm; thereafter Shashti)

Nakshatram: Bharani (till 11.07 am; thereafter Karthigai)

Yogam: Vaithiruthi

Karanam: Palavam

Raghu Kaalam: 4:30 to 6:00 pm 

Yema Kantam: 12:00 noon to 1:30 pm

Subha Horai: 7.30 to 10:00 am; 2:00 to 4:30 pm; and 9.00 pm to 12:00 am 

ARIES (Mesham): (Ashwini, Bharani and Karthigai 1st padam) The week starts on a note of prosperity and ends with success. The fourth and sixth days of the week call for caution regarding travel, health and money matters: be careful when driving or using metal objects. Marital relations require some understanding and mutual adjustment. Government servants may get an incentive. Businessmen will thrive. Students are in good form. Those under stress will find relief from major pressure through the support of close friends and relatives. Siblings may become demanding regarding a property matter. Your involvement in a romantic relationship may not meet with the family’s approval. 

TAURUS (Rishabam): (Karthigai 2nd, 3rd and 4th padams, Rohini and Mrigaseerisham 1st and 2nd padams) Financial success is yours this week, and your confidence will help usher in positive results. Many happy occasions are forecast, business activities assume centre stage. You will have peace of mind and fulfillment. The children’s future is a source of worry. Government employees get a boost in status. Some of you may acquire a new vehicle; others may get a promotion. Don’t maintain friendships with unreliable people. Those in the cinema and television industries will get lucrative assignments. Lawyers, journalists, businessmen do well. Travel vigilantly and avoid disputes. You may be a little illness-prone and not optimally efficient at work. 

GEMINI (Mithunam): (Mrigaseerisham 3rd and 4th padams, Arudra, Punarvasu (1st, 2nd and 3rd padams) Financial problems may have you devising a new strategy. A friend entrusts you with a responsibility involving some secrecy. There is a hectic travel schedule ahead. Your hard work will win appreciation from the bosses. Brokerage commissions may bring profits. You will succeed without opponents posing any hindrances. Settlement of a property dispute gets postponed. Be patient with your family; anger will only spoil the atmosphere at home. Government-related contacts or pending work prove beneficial. Contractors will get their dues; lawyers will be in command of busy schedules. Educationists will make gains while politicians face some anxiety over their status and future. 

CANCER (Kadagam): (Punarvasu 4th padam, Pushya (Poosam), Ashlesha (Aayilyam) This week brings you success and money. Politicians will get a chance to improve their status and clout. Those dealing in commodities may face a slide in their fortunes. Students may face hardship, studying for their exams. Romance and entertainment may not all be smooth sailing. Your spouse may be able to handle family  responsibilities better. Hand these over and relax. Pleasant journeys are ahead and money is adequate for your purpose. You may have a chance to do business with a foreign party. The share market, real estate and educational services are highlighted this week. Defence personnel may get a promotion. 

LEO (Simmam): (Magham, Pooram, Uththiram 1st padam) This week brings both more work and stress too. You will be in a comfortable financial position. Your relationship with your spouse or partner may be a cause of some concern. Health will need attention, you may need to increase your medication. Enemies get active and could try to sabotage your status. You may need to rein in your expenses. You will have a plan of your own to promote your business successfully. Watch out for a close associate who may have brought discredit to your organisation. You may have a misunderstanding or heated words of exchange with close friends. 

VIRGO (Kanya): (Uththiram 2nd, 3rd and 4th padams, Hastham, Chithra 1st and 2nd padams) There is an adverse result indicated on the first day of the week; you need to be patient and calm and take this disappointment on the chin. Things will change for the better and success and money will come. Travel, entertaining friends and the good things of life are yours for the asking. Romance is forecast, but it will entail expenses and some negative outcomes. Health, education and business activities are highlighted. Friends who accompany you to an important occasion will help bring benefits and success. Your spouse and some new friends will help boost business activities. You may be renovating your house.

LIBRA (Thulaam): Chithra 3rd and 4th padams, Swathi and Vishakam 1st, 2nd and 3rd padams) Health and family affairs will be priorities this week. Continuing pressures in business could bring on some exhaustion. Avoid arguments with your spouse and friends. Listen to elders’ advice and lead a more disciplined life. There might be a negative influence or setback in your profession. There could be an unexpected salary cut or a postponement in your promotion. Don’t renege on regular responsibilities at work and keep cordial relations with superiors. Don’t vouch for others’ reliability. They may turn against you. Rein in lavish entertaining, social gatherings and time-wasting friends. And don’t set out on unplanned trips.

SCORPIO (Vrichigam): (Vishagam 4th padam, Anusham, Kettai) The accent this week is on the domestic front. If this is causing you confusion or stress, you need to be patient and confident in all your efforts, and take counsel if necessary. There could be a financial crunch you are facing and this could add to your current worries. You need to rely on your spouse and family with greater openness and humility. A relative or a member of the family from your spouse’s side could bail you out. Don’t take a loan in haste. Visiting temples and offering remedial prayers will help protect your future interests. Avoid anger, rash driving. 

SAGITTARIUS (Dhanush): (Moolam, Pooradam, Uththiraadam 1st padam) Your financial stability continues this week. Unexpected funds from your spouse’s side could help consolidate your ventures. Children based abroad send glad tidings about their education and success in their jobs. Help will come from government officials and financial institutions that could remove obstacles, such as a debt burden. Children’s needs may put you under some pressure. There is a likelihood of a multi-fold increase in income or business opportunity and this bodes well for the future. Politicians win support and have a packed travel schedule ahead. Don’t encourage disputes and debates about family properties. 

CAPRICORN (Makharam): (Uththiraadam 2nd, 3rd and 4th padams, Tiruvonam, Avittam 1st and 2nd padams) Your stable financial position enables you to be proactive in your business dealings. Well-wishers and family members support your decisions. Your own staff and colleagues may be a little hostile and stall your progress. Opportunities to do business abroad will boost your confidence and bring success. A government party may not be too co-operative. Others may make promises that they have no intention of keeping; so don’t take them seriously. A piece of ancestral property may come in handy at a time of need. Your children will be supportive of your efforts. You may be actively involved in promoting the business, which could involve  discussions and meeting people.

AQUARIUS (Kumbham) (Avittam 3rd and 4th padams, Sathayam, Poorattaadhi 2nd, 3rd and 4th padams) The week brings luck in money matters; you will strike successful deals. You may go in for home renovation or buy a piece of property or invest in gold. A marriage alliance is on the cards. A new arrival in the family is expected and there is a likelihood of celebrations. There are happy events forecast. You will entertain and also succeed in trade activities. You may expand the features of your existing business partnership. You could be signing a new agreement regarding a business ventures or going abroad on work. A favourable settlement will be worked out in a real estate or mining dispute. 

PISCES (Meenam): (Poorattaadhi 4th padam, Uththirattaadhi, Revathy) This week brings money and good health. If a promotion has been delayed, it will be taken up for discussion, but may yet face some postponement. If you await a reply from a government agency, you could get a response. Money comes through struggle and hard work. The support and co-operation of your spouse, partner or associates will give you immense confidence and a sense of well being. A new acquaintance may show interest in joining your business. You will be in a commanding position at work, opponents will cease to be troublesome. Obstacles give way to golden opportunities.