Graha Phala - Planetary Placement Results
Ketu (Ketu) in Vrishchika in the 6th House
When Ketu (Ketu) sits in Scorpio (Vrishchika) in the 6th house (Ripu Bhava), it influences enemies, disease, debts, service, maternal uncle. Ketu is exalted (Uccha) in Vrishchika. Ketu as a natural malefic in the 6th house (an upachaya house) actually improves over time.
Last updated: 13 April 2026 · Source: BPHS, Graha Phala chapters
Planetary Dignity
Ketu is exalted (Uccha) in Vrishchika. This is the strongest possible placement. Ketu's significations are at their peak.
House Results
Ketu as a natural malefic in the 6th house (an upachaya house) actually improves over time. Initial challenges in enemies, disease, debts, service, maternal uncle gradually transform into strengths as you mature.
Ripu Bhava
Enemies, disease, debts, service, maternal uncle
Career and Profession
Ketu in the 6th house gives a service-oriented career. Competition and challenges drive growth. Malefics here give victory over competitors and enemies in the workplace.
Relationships and Marriage
Ketu in the 6th house affects relationships indirectly. This house connects to relationships through broader life areas.
Health
Ketu in the 6th house relates to health through disease patterns and immunity. Ketu specifically governs moksha, detachment, spirituality, surgery, maternal grandfather, which may be relevant.
Remedies
For challenging placements of Ketu: recite Ketu Beej Mantra, wear Cat's Eye (Lahsuniya), donate a dog or feed dogs. These remedies reduce difficult effects without removing the placement's growth lessons.
FAQ
Q.Is Ketu in Scorpio in the 6th house good or bad?
Ketu is exalted (Uccha) in Vrishchika. Malefics in upachaya houses improve over time, so this placement gets better with age.
Q.What career does Ketu in 6th house give?
Ketu in the 6th house gives a service-oriented career. Competition and challenges drive growth. Malefics here give victory over competitors and enemies in the workplace.
Q.How does this affect marriage?
Ketu in the 6th house affects relationships indirectly. This house connects to relationships through broader life areas.
Q.What are the remedies for Ketu in Scorpio in 6th house?
For challenging placements of Ketu: recite Ketu Beej Mantra, wear Cat's Eye (Lahsuniya), donate a dog or feed dogs. These remedies reduce difficult effects without removing the placement's growth lessons.