How do I know if my Moon is afflicted?

Moon is considered to be afflicted if it receives the aspect of malefic planets or is associated with malefic planets. If Moon is hemmed between malefic planets, the affliction is said to increase.

How do you determine if a planet is afflicted?

1. It is conjunct with natural inimical planet i.e. Saturn & Mars, closer the degree, bitter is the fight & affliction.
2. Conjuction of Jupiter & Venus is not considered as afflicted for both are teachers.
3. Conjunction of Sun & Moon (Royal Planets) is not considered as afflicted.

What is meant by afflicted in astrology?

The term affliction means negative association which invites problems in a person’s life. Although the weak planets and the afflicted planets have their ways to create problems, both are different. A weak planet does not let you realize the full potential of planets or house.

How do you know if the moon is Benefic or malefic?

In General, WAXING MOON (moving towards a full moon) is benefic to people born in ascendants (lagna or rising sign) of Taurus (Vrishabha), Gemini (Mithuna), Cancer (Karka), Virgo (Kanya), Pisces (Meena).

How do I strengthen my afflicted Moon?

Donate milk to a poor soul. Try donating white clothes or rice to underprivileged people. A native with a weak Moon should fast on Mondays, eating once a day. As pearls are the gemstone for the Moon, wearing a pearl set in silver or gold on the index finger on a Monday can remove negative energy from the native’s life.

Is combust moon good?

The best kind of Sun Moon combination can happen in 7th house of a horoscope when both Sun and Moon are benefic in horoscope and the combustion of Moon is not very strong as in this case, such combination present in 7th house of a horoscope can bless the native with very good results in his marriage and married life …

Is Moon a Benefic planet?

A functional benefic planet in birth chart will always rule the Trikona Houses. The functional benefic and malefic nature is calculated through the ascendant, not the Moon. For Aries Lagna, the functional benefic are Mars, Sun, Jupiter, and Moon. Mars is the Lagna Lord, which is always seen as a benefic.

What are the negative aspects of Moon in astrology?

Moon with Mars give anger problem and if there is combination with Rahu (North Node) it just amplify the anger problem. Outer planets Uranus, Neptune or Pluto if forms a negative relation to Moon, the Moon can be afflicted. Every conjunction and aspect of the Moon should be checked by the sign and houses.

What does it mean when the Moon is “afflicted”?

If the Moon in an astrological chart—- or ANY planet, for that matter—- is “afflicted”, it means that that planet is forming a “hard aspect” (angular degree) with other planets, asteroids and poles in that chart. Afflicted usually means, in fact, that there are several hard aspects being formed with that planet, not just one.

What are the hard aspects of the Moon?

Your “hard” aspects are usually thought of as the Square, the Opposition, the Semisquare, the Quincunx, and sometimes the Conjunction. An “afflicted” Moon might, let us say, be forming a Square to Saturn, a Square to Mars, and an Opposition to Jupiter, and a Quincunx to the Ascendent (as a purely random example).

What are the malefic planets that can affect the Moon?

If Moon is hemmed, conjunct or aspected by malefic planets like Rahu (North Node), Mars and Ketu (South Node) give afflicted Moon. There is certain sign and house combination of Moon and Mercury which Rahu (North Node) and give disease like schizophrenia.