Tag: Cancer

Mercury retrograde July, 2019

Mercury retrograde July, 2019: Keep your communications cool

The second Mercury retrograde of the year will soon commence. Mercury retrograde July, 2019 runs from the 7th to the 31st.  Vedic astrology or Jyotish offers a somewhat varying perspective than Western astrology. In Vedic astrology, retrogression makes a planet stronger. Mercury deals with communication (oral, written and technological), commerce, short trips, the intellect, education, […]

Jupiter and Venus planetary war in Cancer

  Jupiter is currently exalted, or at its highest point in the zodiac, in Vedic astrology.  In Vedic astrology or Jyotish, we analyze how the nine planets occupy the 360 degree arc of the zodiac. Each planet has its own unique characteristics and enjoys having the room to do so. Venus and Jupiter will be […]

Planetary Placements for August and September 2013

In the previous blog, I described planetary strengths and weaknesses taking place in Vedic astrology or Jyotish.  How we are impacted by these planetary placements for August and September 2013 will depend on our current planetary cycles.  Our experiences are also contingent on our rising sign or ascendant in our natal chart. While it would […]