In May 2025, a significant astrological event will take place as Rahu transits to Aquarius and Ketu moves to Leo. According to the Vakyam Panchangam, this transition occurs on April 26, while the Thirukanitha Panchangam marks the transit on May 18. This shift will influence all zodiac signs in unique ways, but it is expected to bring particularly favourable outcomes for Aries, Gemini, Cancer, and Sagittarius.
Vedic astrology, Rahu and Ketu are known as shadow planets with deep spiritual and karmic significance. They always move in a retrograde (backward) direction and are positioned opposite each other in the zodiac. Rahu is often associated with mystery, illusion, ambition, and foreign influences. It stays in one sign for about 18 months, bringing long-lasting effects.
Mesham / Aries
Rahu’s transit into Aquarius, a sign ruled by Saturn, will be highly beneficial for Aries natives. Despite being under the influence of (seven and a half years of Saturn), this Rahu transit will offer a sense of relief. You can expect financial gains, career advancement, and opportunities for foreign travel. However, be mindful of increased expenses during this period. Overall, it's a positive phase of growth and expansion.
Mithunam / Gemini
Geminis are set to experience a boost in luck and prosperity. Stalled projects may finally move forward, and there are possibilities of acquiring vehicles or assets. This period will also bring a rise in income and recognition in your profession. While success is on the horizon, it will require consistent effort and dedication. Expect improvements in workplace relationships and status.
Kadagam / Cancer
Rahu’s transit brings progress and resolution for Cancerians. Obstacles in your personal and professional life will begin to clear, with support from authority figures helping to push you forward. Financial gains are likely, but challenges may still require determination and persistence. Harmony in family relationships will also improve, making this a transformative period.
Dhanusu / Sagittarius
This transit marks a favourable and dynamic time for Sagittarius individuals. Confidence and courage will be heightened, allowing you to take bold steps forward. There are strong indications of spiritual or overseas travel, and your enthusiasm and drive will be at an all-time high. Career-wise, this period offers new opportunities and recognition. Expect meaningful growth in both personal and professional relationships.
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