Moon (Chandra)

Benefic (waning is malefic) | Water Element | Sattvic

The Moon (Chandra) governs the mind, emotions, and nurturing instincts in Vedic astrology. It represents our emotional nature, mother, public image, and mental peace. The Moon's strength at birth determines one's emotional constitution and mental stability throughout life.

Element
Water
Nature
Benefic
Own Sign
Cancer
Dasha Period
10 Years

Significations of Moon

Body Parts

  • * Mind & Emotions
  • * Blood & Fluids
  • * Left Eye
  • * Breasts & Chest
  • * Stomach & Digestion
  • * Lymphatic System

People

  • * Mother
  • * Queen & Women
  • * Public & Masses
  • * Nurses & Caretakers
  • * Travelers

Qualities

  • * Emotions & Feelings
  • * Memory & Imagination
  • * Nurturing & Care
  • * Popularity
  • * Intuition

Professions

  • * Nursing & Healthcare
  • * Hospitality & Hotels
  • * Shipping & Marine
  • * Dairy Industry
  • * Tourism
  • * Psychology

Dignity of Moon

Exaltation in Taurus (3°)

Moon is exalted in Taurus, where its positive qualities are maximized. An exalted Moon gives enhanced emotions & feelings and success in nursing & healthcare.

Own Sign - Cancer

Cancer is Moon's own sign where it feels comfortable and powerful.Moon here gives natural expression of its qualities with stability and strength.

Debilitation in Scorpio (3°)

Moon is debilitated in Scorpio, where its natural qualities are weakened. Natives may face challenges related to emotions & feelings and need remedial measures.

Moon in 12 Houses

1

Moon in 1st House

Beautiful, popular, but moody and sensitive

2

Moon in 2nd House

Wealthy family, sweet speech, love for food

3

Moon in 3rd House

Good siblings, mental courage, artistic

4

Moon in 4th House

Happy home, close to mother, peaceful mind

5

Moon in 5th House

Intelligent children, creative, romantic

6

Moon in 6th House

Emotional enemies, digestive issues

7

Moon in 7th House

Beautiful spouse, but emotional marriage

8

Moon in 8th House

Emotional ups and downs, interest in occult

9

Moon in 9th House

Religious mother, foreign travel, intuitive

10

Moon in 10th House

Public success, career in public service

11

Moon in 11th House

Many friends, fulfilled desires, social

12

Moon in 12th House

Disturbed sleep, foreign settlement, spiritual

Planetary Relationships

Friends

SunMercury

Enemies

None

Neutral

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