Graha in Rashi
Moon in Cancer
चन्द्र in कर्क
Quick Answer
Moon (चन्द्र) is in its own sign Cancer (कर्क), which is one of the strongest placements in Vedic astrology. The planet operates with full authority and comfort, like a king in their own palace. The qualities of Moon are expressed naturally and powerfully.
Moon (Chandra)
- Nature
- Benefic (when waxing)
- Governs
- Mind, emotions, mother, fertility, public image, fluids
- Element
- Water
- Gemstone
- Pearl
- Day
- Monday
- Color
- White/Silver
Cancer (Karka)
- Symbol
- Crab
- Element
- water
- Quality
- cardinal
- Ruler
- Moon
- Devanagari
- कर्क
Remedies for Moon
Gemstone: Wear Pearl in the appropriate metal after consulting an astrologer.
Mantra: Chant Chandra beej mantra 108 times on Mondays.
Fasting: Observe a fast on Mondays to strengthen Moon.
Charity: Donate items of white/silver color on Mondays.