Moon a Planet of Emotions & Intuition

January 21,2026 | Added by: Astro Editorial Team

Nature of the Moon

Moon takes one month to complete 360 degrees in all rashies and Moon stay two and hald days in every rashi, that’s why Moon is called a first moving planet. It governs over emotion, conception, birth of a child and the animal instinct.

Moon is called the “Matru Karak” planet represents mother, grandmother, old women, horse, navigation, agricultural land, emotional love, kindness, mental peace, heart, family, house, climates, mines, social welfare services are related to 4th house. Moon ruled 4th house called Cancer sign in Kalpursh Kundli.

The Importance of Moon

The importance of Moon in a birth chart is totally required because it is used to make kundli as focus on Surya kundli and Chandra Kundli along with the main Janm Kundli. Moon controls over emotions, mind, water inside our body. Moreover, If Moon is placed in first house gives health-consciousness, a beautiful and youthful appearance, beautiful eyes, and a fair complexion with a chubby chicks and round face.

Moon in eighth gives sudden and unexpected wealth gains, but created issues in mother’s health. Because Moon is debilitated in 8th house or Brischik Rashi. A weak Moon may create a hurdle or fluctuations in your joint and parental properties.

When Moon Gives Good Results

Jupiter, Sun and Mars are the friends of Moon whereas Saturn, Rahu and Ketu are inimical to her. Moon is not the enemy to any other planets in astrology as per Parashar Jyotishi. Moon is a very protective nature planet, especially for its family, because family is the priority for Cancerian it is practically seen in many kundlies.

Moon exalted in Taurus sign and debilitated in Scorpio. If Moon placed in 2nd house or Taurus with Rohini Nakshtra, then native will be very rich, wealthy like a Kuber. Only Moon can provides Mahadhan Yog, which is seen in Mukesh Ambani’s Kundli.

Moon provides very good results if placed in houses 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th and 9th whereas the 6th, 8th, 10th, 11th and 12th houses are bad for the Moon.

Difference between Wax & Wan Moon

Moon represents your feelings and emotions as well as governs your mind and thought process to best use this power and authority. Moon represents what you are essentially means yourself in the true sense. Shukla paksha from 7th till Purnima is called wax Moon which is called strong Moon. Similarly, Krishna paksha from the 7th day till Amavasya called wan Moon.

Moon Mahadasha

Moon Mahadasha is basically runs for 10 years, in this Mahadasha you will get good and bad results of the Moon as per positions and degree wise but during this mahadasha which you will feel great balance in your life, showcasing one of the major qualities of Moon. Though Moon control your mind, during this mahadasha and antardasha, the native will go emotional or sometimes get disturbed mentally and if it is wan Moon gives depression or anxiety issue and sleep problems, snoring issues also seen during Moon this period. In Vedic Astrology, Moon is considered as an important planet, because kundli always based on the Chandra rotation.

If Moon is strong in the kundli, the native will go financially strong, create new ideas or insights that can generate tremendous opportunities of growth and development in the life.

Moon Mahadasha is believed to increase financial stability. The Moon signifies wealth and abundance, and during this period, individuals may find that they are more successful in their careers and finances, if Moon is work as a benefic planet.

Chandra Mahadasha is very keen as well as sensitive. This dasha can bring difficulty in relationship, mainly if the individual cannot manage their emotions effectively.

Frequent Asked Questions(FAQs)

The first house represents a person's physical appearance, personality, appearance, and self-image. It reflects the beginning of life, early childhood, and the way one presents oneself to the world, which influences overall behaviour and vitality.

The first house represents is called lagna or ascendant, it represents the head, face, brain, and overall physical structure of the body.

Second house is called “Dhan Bhava” the house wealth and assets. It represents accumulated wealth, assets, bank balance. Second house also represents “Kutumb” and “Vani” or communication, it means the speech and your way of talking. Apart from that, it represents lower face, throat, mouth, teeth, left and right eye.

Saturn does not give good result in second house. Because Saturn creates delay to accumulates wealth, hard to earn money in easy way. Sometimes creates frustrations, addictions issues with eyes and teeth.

Venus and Jupiter give good result here. Because Moon gets exalted in the second house and Jupiter is the karaka of the second house. Both are benefic planets and the native can get accumulated wealth easily.

The third house is called Sahaj Bhava. It represents siblings, effort, signifies communication, courage, and short journeys. It rules intellectual curiosity, mental agility, writing, and skills, acting and social circles.

Neck, throat, shoulders, arms, hands, and collarbones. Apart from that it also rules the ears, the trachea, and the upper chest area.

The fourth house known as house of friends and colleagues. Fourth house represents home, mother, emotional security, and inner happiness. It is one of the Moksh Trikona. It governs real estate, properties, vehicles, ancestry, and comfort.

Fourth house represents chest, breasts, heart, lungs in our body.

Fifth house is the house of children, that’s why it is called “Putra Bhava”. The house of pleasure, creativity, romance, intelligence, and past-life. 5th house also governs self-expression, hobbies, good management skills, speculative gains and joy.

It is naturally ruled by the sign Leo and the Sun. Fifth house is also called the Bhagya Bhava. Because it is 9th from 9th house and 5th from 9th house as per Bhavat Bhavam. This house is one of the Dharma Trikona. Every planets will give good results in this house.

Saturn, Mars, Rahu and Ketu do not give good results in 5th house, if they placed in debilitated or enemy sign.

Sixth house is called the “Dukh Bhava”. It represents competition in every aspect in the life. Loan, shortage of money, enemies, lack of comfort in the life, daily routines, health. Sixth house is the house of Mercury and Mercury gets exalted in this house. Six house is very well known for “Shatru Bhava”. Providing job or service, daily wages, debts, disputes, health issues, court case, litigation.

Sixth house is come in Virgo Zodiac Sign as per Kalpaurush Kundali. Mercury is the lord of sixth house.

Seventh house is called “Dara Karak” means the house of wife of a male partner. It governs the attraction towards opposite sex. It is also called the house of partnership, yuvati bhava. Seventh house come in Libra Sign, Venus us the lord of this house as per Kalapurush Kundali. If any benefic planets placed in 7th house. then the native’s marital life will be successful and the native can grow in partnership business. 7th house is one of the “Karma Trikona”.

Pelvic region, lower abdomen area, sex organs of a male or female.

Saturn gets exalted in seventh house.

Eight house is basically well known for transformation and rebirth. Chronic diseases, research abilities in native, longevity, sudden gains, interest in occult science like astrology, palmistry.

Eighth house is called the “Randhra Bhava” means the house of hole. It means hidden void, under the earth. Eighth house is well known for longevity. This house gives sudden money which may be unlimited as per placed and conjunction of the planets here.

The native could be a billionaire. Wherever 8th house lord placed in any sign, 8th lord will do transformation in that house forcefully. 8th house is one of the Moksh Trikona. The native will take interest in occult science, research in any fields, mining or mines related business.

Ninth house is called the “Bhagya Bhava” the house of fortune. Jupiter is the lord of 9th house as per Kalapurush Kundli. It is also called the dharma bhava, the knowledge, wisdom, because this house rules on wisdom. 9th house also represents a teacher or guru, father and relation with them if it is positive then relation will be cordial, if negative then relation will be afflicted. 9th house also tells about your spirituality and higher learning. Besides that, Dhanu or Sagittarius comes in ninth house and it is the “Mooltrikon Sthan” of Jupiter.

Ninth house or Sagittarius governs on thighs, hips, liver, and arterial system of the body.

Tenth house is called the “Karma Bhava”. If tenth house is strong then it will give good karma, name, fame in the society. It governs achievements, authority and professional life.

Eleventh house is called the house of desire. The fulfilment of hopes, wishes, and ambitions. 9th house also talks about teamwork, connect in the society. Gain in career, investment, and business.

It governs chronic and long-lasting diseases, button blood circulatory systems and veins. This house is also called the house of diseases, because it is sixth from six as per Bhavat Bhavam.

Jupiter is the Karaka of eleventh house.

12th house is called the “Vyaya Bhav”. Generally, native’s expenditure level can be seen from here. Apart from that, 12th house represents hospital, bed ridden, quarantine, foreign journey, settle in foreign, sleeping, hidden matters, spiritual liberation, sub-conscious mind and moksha.