Mars, the planet of action is presently transiting in Gemini since 26th August 2024 and will move to Cancer on 20th October and then will become retrograde on 7th December; it’ll fall back in Gemini on 21st January 2025 and will become direct on 24th Feb. 2025. It’ll move to Cancer again on 3rd April 2025, thus overstaying in sign Cancer for approximately 200+ days.
Mars is also known as commander-in-chief among nine planets (Navagraha) and is signification of Brother, Land, Business, Might & Courage. Every two years and two months Mars goes into retrogression and overstays in two signs for almost 200+ days. This year transit of Mars assumes importance as it’ll overstay in debilitated (Neech) state.
The following will be the effect of this unusual transit on various zodiac signs. This should be read from one’s Moon sign as well as ascendant (Lagna) or rising sign. The final results may vary depending on running dasha sequence as well as other planetary positions/transits.
ARIES/MESHA: - Aries natives will experience this transit over their 4th house, which represents mother, vehicles, property etc. Profit thorough property can be expected during this time, some old stuck up land deals may get closed. Some misunderstandings may crop up between married couples. Professionals may face pressure at work place, doing regular meditation will provide much needed help. Business people can expect better profits during this favorable transit.
TAURUS/VRISHBHA: - Mars, the red planet will be transiting over 3rd house of Taurus natives, which represent might, courage, friends circle etc. Professionals associated with management will taste success in their endeavors. Students and sports persons will do exceptionally well in this time period. The sudden increase in bravery may lead to inflation of ego, which should be avoided. Business people will overcome their opponents easily.
GEMINI/MITHUN: - Mars will be transiting over your second house, which may give you sudden outbursts. Try to keep your temper in check at home and avoid taking hasty decisions. You’re eating habits may change and there are chances of inclining towards alcohol abuse, Do regular workout to keep your energy under control and make maximum use of this favorable transit.
CANCER/KARKA:- For Cancer natives, this transit will happen in lagna itself, which is not considered a good transit for married couples. Business people may recover their old dues whereas professional will find it hard to make smooth pace with boss. Regular meditation and yoga will help in smooth passage of this transit.
LEO/SIMHA:- Leo people can look forward to foreign travels especially for perusing higher education. Expenses will be on the higher side, be careful about your love life. Relations with siblings should be treated with utmost care. Regular visit to Lord Hanuman temple will bring relief.
VIRGO/KANYA:- Eleventh house of gains will get activated by this transit for Virgo persons and for working professionals, salary hike can be expected. They should avoid taking loan during this period and should manage lifestyle with present earnings. Overall a very good transit with promising results of financial front, but should avoid using harsh words.
LIBRA/TULA: - Libra natives will be having Mars over their 10th house of karma, prompting their work speed, which will keep their seniors happy. Increase in unexpected work load and responsibilities may lead to promotion. Business people will get new orders. They’ll have blooming love life and will hear good news on children’s front. To make best use of this transit, they should cut down their alcohol usage.
SCORPIO/VRISHCHIK: - For Scorpio natives, this transit will happen over 9th house of fortune, which also signifies religion. Lady luck will be smiling on them by favorable property deals and can expect good gains from father. They’ll be inclined to read spiritual books and visit to religious places is also possible. Working professionals and business persons will be getting lot of work and it’s advised to complete one project at a time before jumping to another one. Do some charitable work regularly to make best use of this transit.
SAGITTARIUS/DHANU: - Sagittarius people will be experiencing this transit over their 8th house, which represents longevity, obstacles, research etc. Natives related to research, occult will have a good time gaining inner knowledge. Working professional as well as business people may feel frustrated due to success getting delayed and are advised to have patience. Your siblings may face some hardships and may turn up to you for support. Charities on Tuesdays will tone down the negative effects of this transit.
CAPRICORN/MAKAR: - The 7th house of marriage and partners will see transit of Mars for Capricorn persons. It’ll prove beneficial for family life and disputes, if any will end amicably. New agreements/partnerships may happen for working professionals. Students can expect favorable results, whereas natives related to sports will perform well during this transit.
AQUARIUS/KUMBHA: - One of the best positions of Mars, it’s going to be very favorable time for Aquarius natives as Mars transits 6th house which signifies debt, disease, opponents etc. Aquarians can look forward to recover from debt & litigation. Students will do better in competitive exams. Working professionals will have an edge over opponents.
PISCES/MEEN: - The present transit will happen over 5th house which represents love affairs, children, education etc. Pisces natives may go in for live in relationships, students will do well in studies especially higher education. Business people and working professionals will do very well in overseas market as some big orders may pour in suddenly. Arguments with children should be avoided during this transit.
DISCLAIMER
The above article is based on planetary positions and research thereon. The writer is not responsible for any loss made by any individual/corporate for any investment made in stock market/ precious metals/gaming app based on above readings.