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Sagittarius Horoscope December 2026

The Sun returns to your signDecember 2026

The second half of December belongs to you. On 16 December the Sun enters Sagittarius, your 1st house, and Mercury follows on 22 December, after spending most of the month in Scorpio, your 12th. Energy, visibility and clarity of purpose return as the year closes, while the first half suits rest, planning and finishing things quietly.

Jupiter, your ruler, sits in Leo, your 9th house, one of its most favoured gochara positions, and turns retrograde there on 13 December, so revisiting studies, beliefs, teachers or travel plans is more fruitful than starting new ones. Mars shares the 9th all month. Saturn turns direct in Pisces, your 4th, on 11 December, and while Kantaka Shani continues, home matters and peace of mind can start to steady. On 5 December Rahu moves into Capricorn, your 2nd, and Ketu into Cancer, your 8th, shifting the node axis onto money, speech and shared resources.

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

Love & Relationships

Venus in its own sign in your 11th, a supportive house, makes friends and social gatherings the warmest part of the month. With the Sun in your sign later on, you may feel more confident about expressing feelings. Rahu in the 2nd can make words sharper than intended at family events, so choose them kindly. Mercury in the 12th for most of the month suits private conversations rather than public declarations.

Career & Money

The first fortnight suits background work, planning and clearing old tasks. After the Sun enters your sign, step forward with proposals and personal goals. Rahu in the 2nd may tempt quick money decisions, and Ketu in the 8th can make joint finances confusing, so keep records clear. Mars in the 9th can bring impatience with rules or advisers, while Jupiter's retrograde suits finishing a course or certification you left incomplete.

Health & Routine

The Sun in your 12th until mid-month favours extra sleep and quieter evenings. Once it enters your 1st, vitality rises; build a daily walk or workout into the holidays. Kantaka Shani asks for a calm, orderly home, so clear clutter before the new year. Ketu in the 8th may make you more inward, and short walks outdoors help.

What to focus on in December

  • Plan quietly in the first half, then step forward after the Sun enters your 1st on 16 December.
  • Revisit study or travel plans after Jupiter turns retrograde in your 9th on 13 December.
  • Let home matters settle once Saturn turns direct in your 4th on 11 December.
  • Keep family money discussions calm after Rahu enters your 2nd on 5 December.

Key dates for Sagittarius, December 2026

  • 2 Dec · 17:18 ISTMercury enters Scorpio — your 12th house
  • 5 Dec · 22:33 ISTKetu moves into Cancer — your 8th house
  • 5 Dec · 22:33 ISTRahu moves into Capricorn — your 2nd house
  • 11 Dec · 04:09 ISTSaturn turns direct in Pisces — your 4th house
  • 13 Dec · 04:45 ISTJupiter turns retrograde in Leo — your 9th house
  • 16 Dec · 10:17 ISTSun enters Sagittarius — your 1st house
  • 22 Dec · 07:28 ISTMercury enters Sagittarius — your 1st house

Planets by house from Sagittarius

  • SunScorpio, 12th house (1 Dec – 16 Dec) → Sagittarius, 1st house (16 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • MarsLeo, 9th house
  • MercuryLibra, 11th house (1 Dec – 2 Dec) → Scorpio, 12th house (2 Dec – 22 Dec) → Sagittarius, 1st house (22 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • JupiterLeo, 9th house (retrograde part of the time)
  • VenusLibra, 11th house (own sign)
  • SaturnPisces, 4th house (retrograde part of the time)
  • RahuAquarius, 3rd house (1 Dec – 5 Dec) → Capricorn, 2nd house (5 Dec – 31 Dec)
  • KetuLeo, 9th house (1 Dec – 5 Dec) → Cancer, 8th house (5 Dec – 31 Dec)

Computed for December 2026 in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri ayanamsa), with houses counted from Sagittarius 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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