Rahu (North Node) and Ketu (South Node) are the nodes of the Moon. These are the shadows of the Moon which cannot be seen normally but can be seen only during eclipse days. These nodes are not planets but their influence can be felt in a very strong way. These nodes act as a magnetic field that cannot be seen but we can feel like a magnetic pull around the iron object. These nodes are the karmic forces that bring about and resolve past life issues, and positive changes can be seen for the betterment of the future.
Rahu and Ketu change zodiac after every 18 months. As per the True Nodes system, Rahu and Ketu are going to change signs on March 16, 2022 till the end of November 2023. Both will stay in these respective zodiac signs and bring about significant changes in your life and the world. These planets are the indicators of your past karma and future life and play an important role in shaping your present life situations.
The transit of Rahu and Ketu through the houses will also show the areas affected by these nodes. In the houses the axes Rahu (North Node) and Ketu (South Node) work together. Eclipses indicate energy growth in the axis in the house of your chart.
Rahu (North Node) will transit Aries, ruled by Mars, in the sign of personality, leadership and entrepreneurship. Ketu (South Node) will be transiting in Libra, ruled by Venus, indicating relationship, harmony, compromise and business.
Rahu in Aries will teach you how to develop your own identity and create your own path in your life. Be more assertive and direct in your approach. Learning to do your own thing and not listen to others. Try to see things on your own, be decisive and decide for yourself. Ketu in Libra makes you realize that your life is not meant to please others and you should not depend on others for your vision of life. Letting go of other people’s opinions and focusing on one’s own guts will be the subject of Rahu in Aries and Ketu in Libra.
Rahu (North Node) in Aries and Ketu (South Node) in Libra are transits for each Ascendant/Moon.
You will get results in your life from Lagna and you will get results mentally from Moon sign. Depending on the sign of Venus and Mars in the transit, the nodes will work and their results will vary throughout the transit. The positions of other planets also matter and they also affect the nodes during this transit.
For Aries, Rahu will transit in the first house and Ketu will transit in the seventh house. The first house represents identity and body. Rahu gives you interest in materialistic matters. Rahu in Aries signifies very willful and enterprising and wants to do something. With the sudden transit of Rahu in Aries, you will feel a boost in your confidence in dealing with a large number of challenging situations. It can also bring about some confusion regarding your own identity with the people around you. You will focus too much on yourself and leave your partner and your partner will feel rejected. Your area of vulnerability is your body, identity and relationship. So beware of physical discomfort and relationships. Relationships will be tested and anything repressed will surely surface. If the relationship is not on good terms then it can lead to breakup. But if your relationship is strong then the relationship will go through a test phase and this will strengthen the bond between you and your partner.
Taurus will be transiting for Rahu in the twelfth house and Ketu in the sixth house. 12th house is of loss, separation, meditation, spiritualism, foreign land, imprisonment etc. Ketu can bring out relationship issues, enemies or opponents from the previous life. Tackle the issues they present rather than ignore them. Your past relationships, enemies will trouble you continuously but after some difficulties you will be successful. There may also be excessive expenses. Uncontrolled health problems can occur. Step-families are especially important during this transit. You may not be completely comfortable with them, but you have to deal with them. There may be a lot of pressure on you in the workplace. You must learn to overcome your problems with your intelligence and abilities.
For Gemini, Rahu will transit in 11th house and Ketu will transit in 5th house. Rahu on 11th can greatly boost your financial status and social circle. Rahu likes to challenge or break boundaries on generalized social networks and goal-seeking. Rahu brings the forbidden market behavior to the associate network. But try to avoid feeling of dissatisfaction in any area. You may be achieving great financial success but if you feel that you are not achieving enough, you may take many financial risks. No matter how much money you make, you may feel dissatisfied. Ketu in 5th house can create problems with children and romantic partners which need to be resolved.