Rahu Transit -
The 11th house in astrology governs friendships, social networks, and aspirations. Rahu’s transit into Kumbha (Aquarius) on May 18, 2025 (Sunday, 4:30 PM), and the True Rahu’s transition on May 29, 2025 (Thursday, 11:03 PM), brings dynamic energy to these domains. Rahu here amplifies desires for success, connection, and recognition in social circles. However, this transit may also bring illusions regarding friendships or excessive focus on material goals.
Rahu’s association with Kumbha fosters unconventional thinking, encouraging innovation, rebellion, and a forward-looking approach.
Ketu Transit in Simha Rashi (5th House)
The 5th house represents pleasure, creativity, and self-expression. Ketu’s transit through Simha (Leo) signifies a period of introspection and detachment in these areas. It challenges you to let go of ego-driven pursuits and focus on refining creative and spiritual endeavors. This transit can inspire profound self-discovery and a deeper connection to one’s inner truth.
Saturn-Rahu Conjunction and Pishach Yoga in Meena Rashi
On April 14, 2025, Saturn and Rahu will form a conjunction in Meena Rashi, creating Pishach Yoga. This alignment may bring karmic challenges, fostering transformation and spiritual awakening. It calls for patience and clarity to navigate its intense energies.
Future Rahu Transits:
Rahu transits to Makara Rashi: December 5, 2026 (Saturday, 7:28 PM).
True Rahu transits to Makara Rashi: November 25, 2026 (Wednesday, 4:34 PM).
Rahu Kaal (Inauspicious Time) During the Week:
Sunday: 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Evening)
Monday: 10:30 AM to 9:45 AM (Morning)
Tuesday: 3:15 PM to 4:15 PM (Afternoon)
Wednesday: 12:30 PM to 1:40 PM (Afternoon)
Thursday: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (Afternoon)
Friday: 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM (Morning)
Saturday: 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Morning)
The Meaning of Retrograde Planets: Forever Retrograde
Retrograde planets symbolize a chance to revisit, re-evaluate, and refine the energies they represent. They often bring karmic lessons to the surface, guiding you to correct past mistakes and gain deeper insights.
Understanding Rahu
Rahu is an enigmatic shadow planet representing illusion and desire. Although it lacks a physical form, its influence is profound, steering individuals toward ambition, materialism, and unconventional paths.
Key Characteristics of Rahu:
Symbolism: Rahu represents illusion, worldly cravings, and unfulfilled desires.
Innovation: It fosters rebellion, modernity, and boundary-breaking ideas.
Karmic Lessons: Rahu reveals areas requiring growth through challenges and trials.
Dual Nature: While it can cloud judgment, it also brings deep insights when understood correctly.
Extremes: Rahu’s influence drives individuals toward fame, success, or obsession.
Astrological Significance: Ruler of Kumbha (Aquarius).
Understanding Ketu
Ketu, the South Node of the Moon, complements Rahu’s material focus with its spiritual and introspective energy. It signifies detachment, moksha, and lessons from past lives.
Key Characteristics of Ketu:
Spirituality: Represents liberation and freedom from worldly attachments.
Introspection: Encourages self-discovery and hidden wisdom.
Karmic Insight: Reflects lessons mastered in past lives.
Challenges: May bring losses or obstacles that lead to higher understanding.
Healing: Associated with mysticism, healing, and transcendence.
Astrological Significance: Linked to Scorpio and Sagittarius. Rules nakshatras Ashwini, Magha, and Mula.
Life Lessons from Ketu:
Embrace detachment.
Seek inner purpose.
Balance material desires with spiritual growth.
Together, Rahu and Ketu form the axis of destiny, offering opportunities for transformation and self-awareness through their transits and placements.