By Pt. Suvrat Sharma
Discover Moon's impact on mind emotions and beauty in every house

This article is based on the Moon sign. To find out your Moon sign you need to check the position of the Moon in your birth chart. If you do not know your Moon sign then consult a qualified astrologer or generate your online Kundli to know it.
In Vedic astrology Moon is known as Chandra. Moon is very important to human life both astrologically and astronomically. Moon basically represents the mind, beauty and emotion in one's life. According to Harivansha Purana Moon was the son of Sage Atri one of the Saptarishi and was nurtured by the ten directions. Moon married the daughters of Daksha Prajapati who were twenty-seven in number. The names of these daughters are the twenty-seven Nakshatras of the zodiac. Every situation has positive and negative aspects. The same holds with the effect of the Moon in the twelve houses. The significations and deficiencies of the Moon in the twelve houses are mentioned below.
The Moon in the first house also called the Ascendant house makes one very friendly and caring by nature. They constantly develop concern for other people's thoughts and feelings. They are likely to have a life full of new experiences as the Moon raises the chance of traveling in the first house.
| Aspect | Description |
|---|---|
| Personality | Friendly, caring and sensitive |
| Travel | Exploration of new places and gaining experiences |
| Social Life | Empathetic and understanding towards others |
| Physical Appearance | Attractive and soft features |
The Moon in the first house makes the person charismatic and socially popular. They are highly sensitive to their surroundings and deeply understand others' emotions.
The Moon in the first house makes one emotional and moody. Thus these people are likely to be highly sensitive, uncertain and cringing.
As for the second house Moon makes the person a nature lover. They enjoy spending time appreciating nature. They hold a very calm and polite personality. They are a rational and trustworthy person in their personal life. Besides they like to work for public welfare. Emotional security for them is directly related to financial security.
The Moon in the second house provides melodious speech and financial stability. They work hard for the welfare of their family.
The presence of the Moon in the second house makes natives spend money excessively which may lead them to financial difficulties. Also erstwhile they get so connected to possessions that they miss out on their family life.
| Problem | Description |
|---|---|
| Excessive spending | Uncontrolled expenditure on luxury and material comforts |
| Attachment to possessions | Excessive attachment to material objects |
| Family tension | Family disputes due to money and property |
| Emotional dependency | Dependence of emotional well-being on financial status |
The Moon in the third house leads the natives to excessively travel. These individuals with creative minds are likely to be imaginative, innovative and intuitive. These natives are usually close with their family members especially siblings and thus share a good bonding with them.
The Moon in the third house provides effective communication and creative expression abilities.
The individual with the Moon in the third house is too much emotional. At times their emotion overpowers them and they might even get into depression. Besides they are unable to focus on one thing for a long so while talking or working they switch to another topic or work before they have fully explored the previous one.
The placement of the Moon in the fourth house makes one strongly attached to their family especially their mother. For them family is everything and they act as a protector of their family. Besides they hold generous, loving and caring personalities.
| Feature | Impact |
|---|---|
| Relationship with Mother | Deep love and emotional bond |
| Home Life | Peaceful and happy domestic environment |
| Property | Gains through real estate and vehicles |
| Emotional Security | Mental peace received from family |
The fourth house is one of the best placements for the Moon as it is in its natural position. It provides domestic happiness and emotional stability.
Moon being at the fourth house too family-oriented can harm their relationship with their partner. As they are always prioritizing their own family their married life could be disrupted.
When Moon gets into the fifth house it makes the native romantic. They favor love relationships and have a strong bonding with their partner. They are also likely to be good at parenting and love children. Besides they are talented in some creative fields and can make good money out of it.
The Moon in the fifth house makes the person a lover of life and creative.
When Moon is negative in the fifth house the individual needs to balance their emotion as they tend to be over-possessive about their loved ones. Also they have to be careful about their attitude of overindulgence. This can lead to mental health problems as well.
| Problem | Description |
|---|---|
| Excessive possessiveness | Jealousy and control over lovers and children |
| Overindulgence | Excessive indulgence in pleasures and entertainment |
| Emotional dependency | Constant need for love and recognition |
| Mental stress | Anxiety from rejection and failure |
The natives with Moon in the sixth house are likely to be very hard-working. They tend to have an emotional need to be useful and to work fruitfully. They are likely to be organized and a perfectionist in terms of their work. Moon at sixth house individual is brilliant and intuitive in detail and fault attending to difficulty and imbalances with swiftness and self-confidence.
The Moon in the sixth house makes the person dedicated to service and duty.
On a negative note when Moon enters the sixth house the individual tends to be oversensitive in terms of their health. They are likely to have botheration or body aches and pains frequently. They experience health issues and have weak immunity. Mental stress is prone to occur if the individual has short-tempered nature.
The individual with Moon in the seventh house is likely to be grateful and rich in qualities of firmness and downrightness. These natives can be mainly characterized by an affectionate life partner. They tend to have a strong bonding with the people around them.
The Moon in the seventh house symbolizes marital happiness and success in partnerships.
The bad influence of the Moon in the seventh house brings a bad effect on intimate relationships. They are likely to have issues with their life partner. If the situation turns uglier the seventh house placement of Moon may even lead to divorce or separation.
| Problem | Description |
|---|---|
| Emotional dependency | Excessive dependence on partner and insecurity |
| Mood changes | Instability and arguments in relationships |
| Divorce possibility | Marital separation in serious cases |
| Partner expectations | Unrealistic expectations of emotional fulfillment |
The Moon in the eighth house can increase the natives' life span. Intuitive power gives them enough willpower to get rid of adversities and challenging situations. They are hardworking and serious about their life goals. Besides there is a possibility of getting unexpected gains and wealth from inheritance or other sources.
The Moon in the eighth house provides deep emotional and spiritual experiences.
The Moon in the eighth house makes one short-tempered, emotional and moody. They are likely to incur losses in business. Their natural ability to be strong in different situations may also take a lowness on several occasions.
The Moon in the ninth house makes the native explore and travel to different places. They are likely to have a relationship or marry people from foreign counties. These knowledgeable people are also endowed with the ability to bounce back from negative aspects of life. On the whole these Moon in the ninth house people are more practical and balanced in their minds and soul.
| Aspect | Impact |
|---|---|
| Spirituality | Deep interest in religion and philosophy |
| Travel | Foreign travel and exploration of different cultures |
| Higher Education | Success in education and knowledge acquisition |
| Fortune | Good fortune and divine blessings in life |
The Moon in the ninth house provides spiritual and intellectual growth.
The native with Moon in the ninth house makes the native become obsessional about certain things which may affect their natural curiosity and hold back their productivity. Besides they are likely to be restless and they usually get really disconnected from their real purpose.
When the Moon enters the tenth house one seeks to learn new things and they usually have a clear vision of what they want to achieve in life. They tend to put in a lot of hard work and do their best in what they do. Besides they hold very attractive personalities.
The Moon in the tenth house provides excellence in career and public life.
The presence of the Moon in the tenth house is not so good. They are not likely to get emotional fulfillment regarding their position in life or the expectations of their family members. The challenge lies in being too emotionally subjective. They are likely to feel emotional whims very frequently.
| Problem | Description |
|---|---|
| Emotional dissatisfaction | Lack of emotional fulfillment from career |
| Public pressure | Stress from public expectations |
| Work-life balance | Struggle between personal and professional life |
| Mood changes | Instability and confusion in career decisions |
The natives of the placement of the Moon in the eleventh house are likely to be socializers. They will get a lot of emotional satisfaction through their involvement in groups, clubs, social organizations, community activities and a network of close friends. Besides they will be able to manage their problems with help and aid from others.
The Moon in the eleventh house makes the person socially empowered and prosperous.
On a negative note Moon in the eleventh house tends to bring hurdles in one's life. They may face a lot many instabilities in their life. It may even be a reflection of their inner emotional unrest. The ups and downs of their life are likely to disturb their marital life as well.
The natives of the placement having Moon in the twelfth house are blessed with many hidden talents. They tend to have creative and talented minds. With their talent they are apt to make money as well.
| Aspect | Impact |
|---|---|
| Spirituality | Deep spiritual practices and meditation |
| Creativity | Talent in arts and imaginative fields |
| Foreign Lands | Travel or residence in foreign countries |
| Secret Gains | Wealth from unexpected sources |
The Moon in the twelfth house leads the person towards spiritual growth and inner peace.
On a negative note an individual with Moon at the twelfth house might have a secretive personality. They seem to be mysterious and fail to demonstrate their true feeling to the people around them. They may also suffer from mental tension and depression.
The Moon functions differently in various zodiac signs. The Moon is exalted in Taurus where it provides emotional stability and material comforts. It is debilitated in Scorpio where emotions become intense and unstable.
The position of the Moon in each sign affects the person's mind, emotions and life experiences. A deep analysis of the combined position of the Moon's sign and house should be done by consulting a qualified astrologer.
Vedic astrology prescribes several remedies to reduce the inauspicious effects of the Moon.
These remedies help in channeling the Moon's energy in a positive direction and enhancing mental peace and emotional stability. However before performing any remedy one must consult a qualified astrologer.
Question: In which houses does the Moon give the most auspicious results?
Answer: The Moon gives the most auspicious results in the first, second, fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth houses where it brings emotional happiness.
Question: In which zodiac sign is the Moon most powerful?
Answer: The Moon is exalted in Taurus where it provides emotional stability and material prosperity.
Question: What is the effect of the Moon in the fourth house?
Answer: The Moon in the fourth house is very auspicious and provides domestic happiness, love from mother and emotional peace.
Question: Which professions should Moon influenced people choose?
Answer: Counseling, medicine, teaching, nutrition, hospitality and creative arts are suitable for Moon influenced natives.
Question: How to reduce the inauspicious effects of the Moon?
Answer: Chandra worship, wearing pearl, Monday fasts, respecting mother and donating milk and rice reduce the inauspicious effects of the Moon.
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