Planet in sign
Budh in Karka (Cancer): meaning and effects
Budh is in an enemy sign: Karka is ruled by Chandra, an enemy of Budh, so its results come with friction and need effort.
| Dignity | enemy sign |
|---|---|
| Lord | Chandra |
| Element | water |
| Quality | movable (chara) |
| Transit | Budh is next in Karka from 30 July 2027 to 14 August 2027. |
Budh in Karka in your kundali
Budh is in an enemy sign: Karka is ruled by Chandra, an enemy of Budh, so its results come with friction and need effort.
Budh is the karaka of intellect, speech, business and learning. In Karka these matters take on the colour of the sign: Karka is the Moon's own sign: sensitive, caring and deeply attached to home, mother and family.
In a water sign, Budh acts through feeling, intuition and care.
Budh in Karka for each lagna
| Lagna | House | Rules houses |
|---|---|---|
| Mesha | House 4 (home, mother and happiness) | rules 3, 6 |
| Vrishabha | House 3 (courage, siblings and effort) | rules 2, 5 |
| Mithuna | House 2 (wealth, family and speech) | rules 1, 4 |
| Karka | House 1 (self, body and personality) | rules 3, 12 |
| Simha | House 12 (expenses, foreign lands and moksha) | rules 2, 11 |
| Kanya | House 11 (gains, income and friends) | rules 1, 10 |
| Tula | House 10 (career, status and karma) | rules 9, 12 |
| Vrishchika | House 9 (luck, dharma, father and higher learning) | rules 8, 11 |
| Dhanu | House 8 (longevity, secrets and sudden events) | rules 7, 10 |
| Makara | House 7 (marriage and partnership) | rules 6, 9 |
| Kumbha | House 6 (enemies, debts, health and service) | rules 5, 8 |
| Meena | House 5 (children, intelligence and creativity) | rules 4, 7 |
A single placement is never read alone: sign, aspects, conjunctions, dasha and the whole chart change the outcome.
See where Budh is in your own kundali and what it does there.
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Is Budh in Karka good?
Budh is in an enemy sign: Karka is ruled by Chandra, an enemy of Budh, so its results come with friction and need effort.
What does Budh in Karka mean?
Budh is the karaka of intellect, speech, business and learning. In Karka these matters take on the colour of the sign: Karka is the Moon's own sign: sensitive, caring and deeply attached to home, mother and family.
When will Budh be in Karka?
Budh is next in Karka from 30 July 2027 to 14 August 2027.