Rasis (Zodiac Houses)


In Indian Astrology when a zodiac is divided into twelve equal parts, each such part has an extension of 30 degrees of arc. Such a division is called a sign or Rasi.



There are 12 houses of Rasi's.(Tamil Rasi Palan)

No

Indian System of Houses

1

Mesha (21-March to 20-April )

2

Vrishaba (21-April to 20-May )

3

Mithuna (21-May to 20-June)

4

Karkata (21-June to 20-July)

5

Simha (21-July to 20-August)

6

Kanya (21-August to 20-September)

7

Tula (21-September to 20-October )

8

Vrischika (21-October to 20-November )

9

Dhanus (21-November to 20-December)

10

Makara (21-December to 20-January )

11

Kumbha (21-January to 20-February)

12

Meena (21-Februaryto 20-March)

Temple For Rasis

Lords of Houses

Each Rasi has a planet assigned to it as Lord of the House.

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Houses

Lord of House

1

Mesha

Kuja (Mars)

2

Vrishaba

Sukra (Venus)

3

Mithuna

Buddha (Mercury)

4

Karkata

Chandra (Moon)

5

Simha

Surya (Sun)

6

Kanya

Buddha (Mercury)

7

Tula

Sukra (Venus)

8

Vrischika

Kuja (Mars)

9

Dhanus

Guru (Jupiter)

10

Makara

Sani (Saturn)

11

Kumbha

Sani (Saturn)

12

Meena

Guru (Jupiter)

Exalted Houses

Each planet has a point in the zodiac where it attains maximum strength. The houses where they have the maximum strength are called the houses of exaltation.

Planets and their exaltation houses (Uchacha)

No

Planet

Exalted House

1

Ravi (Sun)

Mesha

2

Chandra (Moon)

Vrishaba

3

Kuja (Mars)

Makara

4

Budha (Mercury)

Kanya

5

Guru (Jupiter)

Karkata

6

Shukra (Venus)

Meena

7

Sani (Saturn)

Tula

Debilitated Houses

Each planet has a point in the zodiac where it has the minimum strength. The houses where the planets have the minimum strength are called the houses of debilitation.

Planets and their debilitated houses

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Planet

Debilitated House

1

Ravi (Sun)

Tula

2

Chandra (Moon)

Vrischika

3

Kuja (Mars)

Karkata

4

Budha (Mercury)

Meena

5

Guru (Jupiter)

Makara

6

Shukra (Venus)

Kanya

7

Sani (Saturn)

Mesha

Period of stay of Planets in each House

Planet

Period of Stay

Sun

30 days

Moon

2 1/4 days

Mars

45 days

Mercury

30 days

Jupiter

1 year

Venus

30 days

Saturn

2 years & 6 months

Rahu

1 year & 6 months

Ketu

1 year & 6 months

Types of Houses

Movable (Chara)

Fixed (Sthira)

Common (Dwiswabhava)

Mesha

Vrishaba

Mithuna

Karkata

Simha

Kanya

Tula

Vrischika

Dhanu

Makara

Kumbha

Meena

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