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2026 Forecast for all rasis
भूरि॑दा॒ भूरि॑ देहि नो॒ मा द॒भ्रं भूर्या भ॑र । भूरि॒ घेदि॑न्द्र दित्ससि ॥

Padapatha :
भूरि॑ऽदाः । भूरि॑ । दे॒हि॒ । नः॒ । मा । द॒भ्रम् । भूरि॑ । आ । भ॒र॒ । भूरि॑ । घ॒ । इत् । इ॒न्द्र॒ । दि॒त्स॒सि॒ ॥

Pratipadartha:
इंद्र- Indra;  भूरिदाः-  bountiful giver;  भूरि- more (wealth); नः-  to us;   देहि- give; दभ्रं-  little wealth;  मा - no;  भूरि -   more (wealth);   आ भर - bring (give);   भूरि- more (wealth);  दित्ससि घ - indeed, wealh giver.

Meaning:
Bountiful giver Indra, give us more wealth and not little. Indeed, you desire to give more wealth.

Rishi: Vamadeva ; Devata: Indra;  Chandas: Gayatri; Rigveda 4-32-20
Dhanus:

Solar eclipse on 17.02.2026 and partial lunar eclipse on 28.08.2026 (both in kumbha rasi) occur in 3rd from your rasi. These two eclipses are not of much consequence. They just indicate that some of your friends may part with you; and it may cause temporary situation of timidity. The visible total lunar eclipse on 03.03.2026 in simha rasi occurs in 9th your rasi. The religious interest will come down.
Those in advanced studies will find it difficult to concentrate on academics. One of the persons you trust may misguide you. Total solar eclipse on 12.08.2026 occurs in 8th from your moon sign. Oh, this is the worst eclipse for people of dhanur rasi. There will be cuts, wounds, accidents and humiliations. You will experience disappointments and all kinds of setbacks. Fear element is more than the actual incidents. During this eclipse you need to recite ravi kavacha.
In the entire year shani transits in 4th from your rasi. This transit is known as ardastama shani, is regarded as very adverse position.  You may be forced to relocate. All the close relationships you have fall apart. Many people have severe strains with family members and will opt to go away to a foreign land. Mother's health causes concern or she may become antagonist towards you. It may hurt you a lot. You consider a nameless living in a far away land, is far more better than present suffocating atmosphere. You will acquire lands and buildings, with some delay and setbacks. There will be problems in education and in property matters. You should recite gayatri mantra for shani, minimum 21 times a day during this transit. Regular visits to places of worship, conducting rudrabisheka will be of great help.
At the start of the month, rahu and ketu enter kumbha - simha, which is 3rd and 9th from your rasi. You oscillate between sudden surge of courage and sudden loss of such courage. You may fall from grace of higher authorities. There will be a feeling that you have run out of luck. You are inclined more towards pessimism. Invest yourself in religious and spiritual matters. From 06.12.2026, rahu and ketu transit in 2nd and 8th from your rasi. There will be sudden ebbs and tides in financial position. The relationship with family members is not up to the mark. There is unreasonable fear, confusion and horrible dreams due to ketu in the 8th. Do not disclose your secrets, wealth and contacts to one and all making them jealous of you. You should recite ketu kavacha once a day during this transit.

During the year 2026, guru transits in mithuna (till 02.06.2026) and kataka (03.06.2026 to 31.10.2026) and in simha rasi (from 01.11.2026). Transit in mithuna the 7th from your rasi is a brilliant transit  that awards success, wealth and excellent marital life. You will enjoy all round success in life. Many people of this sign get married or get settled in life. Marital problems, if any will be amicably settled. You will enjoy good health and you will get great recognition for your excellent work and way of life.  Kataka transit is in the 8th but guru is exalted here. There are setbacks and failures or postponement of events. There will be insults and humiliations in many walks of life and you should be prepared to face them. Do not ignore the advise of your family members and elders, even if it is not palatable to you. There will be great interest in religious matters and pilgrimages etc., Guru protects you from any debacles when he is in 8th also. It is better recite any guru related mantras or any mantra for your Istadaiva, to reduce the evil effects and to enhance all the benefits of guru in this transit. Regular visits to places of worship, conducting rudrabisheka or satyanarayana pooja will be of great help. It is better to take up some social service like feeding cows and giving donations to educational institutions and orphanages. We should not forget that guru is exalted in kataka; you stand to gain in some way though the trend appears against you! Above problems become very minimal. There will be timely help from various sources. You are sure to get considerable inheritance. You may be initiated in a spiritual journey. Guru transits in simha rasi from 01.11.2026. This brings back religious mentality. Luck seems to dawn again. You will take up pooja, bhajans and pilgrimages. There will be help from elders and influential persons. You have moral courage to sort out any problems. The adverse effects of ketu and shani come down considerably.
Makara: 

Solar eclipse on 17.02.2026 and partial lunar eclipse on 28.08.2026 (both in kumbha rasi) occur in 2nd from your rasi. Due to these eclipses, there will be some financial problems and domestic disharmony. The visible total lunar eclipse on 03.03.2026 in simha rasi occurs in  the worst 8th your rasi.
This is the worst eclipse for makara rasi people. There will be cuts, wounds and humiliations. You will experience disappointments and all kinds of setbacks. There is fear in the air than actual incidents. During this eclipse you need to recite chandra kavacha. Total solar eclipse on 12.08.2026 occurs in 7th from your moon sign. There will be some marital discordance and strained relationship with others. Minor cuts and wounds are also possible.
During the year 2026, shani transits in 3rd from your rasi which is a good situation. You are full of boldness and determination. You will gain good friends who remain with you for the rest of your life. Many people of this rasi will get favorable transfers. A good time to open new branches and start plans for new ventures. Look out for opportunities for franchise, licence and authorization of reputed concerns. You will be able to purchase properties as investments and also for own house like a house.

For most part of the year, rahu and ketu transit in kumbha - simha, this is in 2nd and 8th from your rasi which is even more bad. You should not embark on new business ventures when ketu is in 8th. You are afraid of all and everything. Or you may believe a total stranger and may run into trouble. There may be quarrels with brothers/sisters and neighbors.
Trivial setbacks cause lot of frustrations and worries. There are minor financial strains too. Relationship with close relatives is strained.  You should recite ketu kavacha once a day during this transit. From 06.12.2026, rahu and ketu transit in makara- kataka axis that is to say over your rasi and in the 7th. This causes skin afflictions, dark rings around the eyes, suspicion on others and confusion. The marital life also has some misgivings but it does cause any harm. You are prone to cuts and wounds; a bit of caution is all you require.

During the year 2026, guru transits in mithuna (till 02.06.2026) and kataka (03.06.2026 to 31.10.2026) and in simha rasi (from 01.11.2026). Transit in mithuna the 6th from your rasi. This results in professional problems, loans and ill health. You will have to shoulder additional responsibilities in the office. But ensure you do not part with your success formula in the name of team work. Regular visits to places of worship, conducting rudrabisheka and satyanarayana pooja will be of great help. It is better to take up some social service like feeding cows and giving donations to educational institutions and orphanages. Kataka transit is in the 7th and guru is exalted here. A brilliant transit  that awards success, wealth and excellent marital life. You will enjoy all round success in life. Many people of this sign get married or get settled in life. Marital problems, if any will be amicably settled. You will enjoy good health and you will get great recognition for your excellent work and way of life. There are several jolly good events with your kids. You are more patriotic and there is great spiritual progress. From 01.11.2026, guru transits in adverse 8th from your rasi. The scenario changes - you will find challenges in all walks of life. Success rate in any venture is limited. You have fatalistic view of life.  However, guru in 8th will not tax you beyond your capacity. You should recite any mantra/stotra/sloka etc., for guru during this transit.
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Kumbha: 

Solar eclipse on 17.02.2026 and partial lunar eclipse on 28.08.2026 occur in over your rasi. You have health problems, heavy losses and humiliations due to these eclipses.  You may be falsely accused of a wrong doing. You should recite any mantras of your choice for ravi/chandra (depending on the type of eclipse).
Consider shanti for ravi/chandra (depending on the type of eclipse) if you are born in the stars dhanishta and shatabhisha. The visible total lunar eclipse on 03.03.2026 in simha rasi occurs in 7th from your rasi. This results in some marital discord and minor cuts and wounds. Success comes with some challenges or clouded with some conditions. Total solar eclipse on 12.08.2026 occurs in 6th from your moon sign, which results in financial strains and minor health problems.
Meena shani transits in 2nd from your natal rasi. There will be severe financial strains as you are keen on saving more and more. You may over subscribe to savings and thereby face financial crunch in day to day life. There will also be strains in relationship with close family members. You have lot of concentration and also memory power. You can not forget the ill treatment you underwent and do not wish to normalise relationship - you will let it go like a lizard serving off its tail! There are tears in your eyes remembering good old days and also fire to melt all fake relationships. This is the second phase of adverse transit of shani.  However, this is not too troublesome for makara and kumbha rasi persons. During this transit it is wise to pooja for Shiva and recite shani kavacha once a day.

At the start of the year, rahu and ketu are in kumbha - simha, this is in your rasi and 7th from your rasi which is better than the earlier transit. This transit causes concerns like frequent headaches, hair loss, irritation in eyes, acne and pimples. There is constant fright that you may loose social standing. You do not agree with your spouse on even a single point and due to that frictions break out now and then.
There will be some strains in marital life also. From 06.12.2026, rahu and ketu transit in 12th and 6th with reference to your rasi. This causes great anger, lack of sleep and restlessness. There will be infections, palpitation and great disappointment due to this transit.

During the year 2026, guru transits in mithuna (till 02.06.2026) and kataka (03.06.2026 to 31.10.2026) and in simha rasi (from 01.11.2026). Transit in mithuna the 5th from your rasi. This transit protects you from adverse effects of shani.  There is great progress in respect of children. Many people of this sign are blessed with birth of children. Excellent progress in education and hobbies. Though there is considerable expenditure due to children, you are happy with their progress. Happiness does not come easy, great amount of investment of time, energy and money is required.

Kataka transit is in the 6th and guru is exalted here. This results in professional problems, loans and ill health. You will have to shoulder additional responsibilities in the office.  As guru is exalted here, there will be timely help from Providence. You should recite guru kavacha once a day during this transit, to enhance the benefic results and to reduce the adverse ones. Small amount of remedial measures will remove many problems. Though for the time being, it looks a bad transit, it is going to make a long lasting help in your life. By the end of the transit you may land in bad situation in profession - the people who took your help may turn against you. Nothing to despair, there is one person who sees your plight and helps you out. You will get favourable long term loans. You should not take loans for small reasons - to purchase perishable wealth. You should not overdo your devotion towards your guru by donating large amounts! God appreciates your piety and not your wealth. In course of time, from 01.11.2026, guru transits in the 7th from your rasi which brings great success in your life. Your health, financial condition and contentment will improve. Many persons of this sign will get married or settle in life.
Meena:

Solar eclipse on 17.02.2026 and partial lunar eclipse on 28.08.2026 occur in 12th from your rasi. These cause some minor health problems and increased expenditure. The visible total lunar eclipse on 03.03.2026 in simha rasi occurs in 6th from your rasi.
This results in some health problems and financial strains due to clearance of loans. Professional front has deep rooted frustration. Ensure you have optimal value of blood sugar and blood pressure. Sudden colic pains are likely. Total solar eclipse on 12.08.2026 occurs in 5th from your moon sign. Partners may break away due to this eclipse. You should be careful in investment matters. The relationship with children may go bad.
Shani transits over your rasi, which is the second phase of adverse seven and half year transit.   During the first phase (when shani was in his own sign, kumbha), you never had any traces of trouble but there was a bit of fund crunch. But with this transit, trouble starts. There will be physical problems like general debility, dental or bones or big muscles in legs. Anaemia, lack of interest in life and boredom are quite common. You are sidelined by your relatives and friends. Well, if you are given importance or a prominent role in the office, you  will decline! You wish to be left alone! You are rarely seen in public functions. There is stability in your character - no matter whether you are 16 or 61. This is the time for deliberations on your life. There are more of physical problems than mental problems. However, as shani slows down your life, the adverse effects of rahu-ketu in the entire year are reduced. There is great interest in spiritual matters.
Rahu and ketu transit in kumbha - simha, this is in 12th from your rasi and 6th from your rasi. You should be careful in financial matters as you may choose a bad investment. You are likely to go abroad. There are health problems that look terrible but the solutions are simple. You are prone to infections. The diseases throw varied symptoms to confuse any specialist. It is always good to take second medical opinion. You should read the small print when you take loans. From 06.12.2026, rahu and ketu transit in makara-kataka axis which is 11th and 5th from your natal rasi. There will be worries regarding children and misgivings with them. You should be careful in financial matters as you can be easily deceived.

During the year 2026, guru transits in mithuna (till 02.06.2026) and kataka (03.06.2026 to 31.10.2026) and in simha rasi (from 01.11.2026). Transit in mithuna the 4th from your rasi. This transit comes as a gift from God at the very time of need, as it brings happiness and reduces fatalistic attitude.
This transit is good for education; students witness grand success. But such progress does not happen easily, there are hurdles. You need to put efforts to be happy, to gain education (knowledge) or properties.

Kataka transit is in the 5th (03.06.2026 to 31.10.2026) and guru is exalted here. Guru here brings good progress of children and good luck. Many persons of this rasi will be blessed with birth of children, adoption of pets, settlement of children, marriage and such good events. You will see great progress of children, good investments, all kinds of happiness and contentment. All the old problems, loans, sickness or any lassitude will disappear as thin sheet of ice.

From 01.11.2026 guru transits in simha rasi which is 6th from your rasi. You are more bothered about your enemies. There are disappointments and loan problems. The health problems can be checked if timely actions are initiated. During this transit you should recite guru kavacha once a day.
सूर्यशौर्यंथेंदुरिंद्रपदवीं सन्मंगळं मंगळः।  सद्बुद्धिं च बुधो गुरुश्च गुरुतां शुक्रः शुभं शं शनिः॥

राहुर्बाहुबलं करोतु विजयं केतुः कुलस्योन्नतिं।  नित्यं प्रीतिकरा भवंतु सततं सर्वेनुकूल ग्रहाः॥
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