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Aries Horoscope December 2026

Career and home trade placesDecember 2026

The nodes change signs this month, and for an Aries Moon the shift lands squarely on the career and home axis. On 5 December Rahu moves from Aquarius, your 11th, into Capricorn, your 10th house, where it tends to stir ambition, unusual opportunities and a hunger for recognition. Ketu leaves Leo for Cancer, your 4th, also on 5 December, which can make home life feel less settled or prompt you to rethink where and how you live. Both are slow movers, so this is the start of a long chapter rather than a single month's event.

Saturn turns direct in Pisces, your 12th, on 11 December, moving the first phase of Sade Sati from review into steady progress on expenses, rest and letting go. Two days later, on 13 December, Jupiter turns retrograde in Leo, your 5th, a house classical gochara favours for it; Mars, your ruler, shares that house all month. The Sun moves from your 8th into Sagittarius, your 9th, on 16 December, widening your horizons as the year closes.

Vedic monthly horoscopes use your Moon sign (rāśi), which can differ from your Sun sign — find yours free.

Love & Relationships

Venus stays in its own sign opposite you all month, keeping partnership warm and diplomatic, which helps if home questions raised by Ketu need discussing. Mars and Jupiter together in the 5th favour romance, creative dates and time with children, though Jupiter's retrograde from mid-month suits rekindling rather than starting afresh. Speak plainly about family plans for the holidays.

Career & Money

Rahu's arrival at the top of your chart can bring sudden openings, new bosses or a pull toward a different field. Test anything that looks too good with careful questions before committing. Mercury enters Scorpio, your 8th, on 2 December, a helpful placement for research, audits and joint finances, and later moves on to your 9th, good for training and advice from mentors. With Saturn moving forward, budgets set now are more likely to hold.

Health & Routine

Ketu in the 4th may unsettle sleep at home or make you restless in familiar rooms; small changes, such as rearranging a room or clearing clutter, help. Keep a regular bedtime through the year's last weeks, and pair the energy of Mars with daily exercise rather than late nights. The festive season suits moderation at the table.

What to focus on in December

  • Weigh new career offers carefully after Rahu enters your 10th on 5 December.
  • Make home changes slowly while Ketu settles into your 4th house.
  • Firm up your budget once Saturn turns direct in your 12th on 11 December.
  • Revisit creative or romantic plans while Jupiter is retrograde in your 5th.

Key dates for Aries, December 2026

  • 2 Dec · 17:18 ISTMercury enters Scorpio — your 8th house
  • 5 Dec · 22:33 ISTKetu moves into Cancer — your 4th house
  • 5 Dec · 22:33 ISTRahu moves into Capricorn — your 10th house
  • 11 Dec · 04:09 ISTSaturn turns direct in Pisces — your 12th house
  • 13 Dec · 04:45 ISTJupiter turns retrograde in Leo — your 5th house
  • 16 Dec · 10:17 ISTSun enters Sagittarius — your 9th house
  • 22 Dec · 07:28 ISTMercury enters Sagittarius — your 9th house

Planets by house from Aries

  • SunScorpio, 8th house (1 Dec – 16 Dec) → Sagittarius, 9th house (16 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • MarsLeo, 5th house
  • MercuryLibra, 7th house (1 Dec – 2 Dec) → Scorpio, 8th house (2 Dec – 22 Dec) → Sagittarius, 9th house (22 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • JupiterLeo, 5th house (retrograde part of the time)
  • VenusLibra, 7th house (own sign)
  • SaturnPisces, 12th house (retrograde part of the time)
  • RahuAquarius, 11th house (1 Dec – 5 Dec) → Capricorn, 10th house (5 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • KetuLeo, 5th house (1 Dec – 5 Dec) → Cancer, 4th house (5 Dec – 31 Dec)

Computed for December 2026 in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri ayanamsa), with houses counted from Aries as the 1st — the way a Vedic monthly reading counts from your Moon sign. Times are Indian Standard Time. The reading above is written from these facts as a reference for reflection, not a prediction.

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