Gocara (Transit)
గోచారం
Sanskrit: गोचर · Category: Astrology
Quick Definition
Current planetary position vs natal chart position — used for daily/monthly predictions.
Detailed Explanation
Transit-based predictions are what daily horoscopes use. The current placement of grahas (especially Jupiter, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu) in relation to your natal Moon position determines daily/weekly/monthly forecasts. Combined with current dasha for accurate timing.
See Also
Related Terms
Graha (Planet)
గ్రహం
A celestial body — Vedic astrology uses 9 grahas (navagraha): Sun, Moon, Mars, M…
Rahu-Ketu Transit
రాహు-కేతు సంక్రమణం
Rahu and Ketu move retrograde through the zodiac, spending 1.5 years in each sig…
Guru Peyarchi (Jupiter Transit)
గురు పెయర్చి
Jupiter spends ~12 months in each rashi — major auspicious transit.…
Author & Sources
Compiled by Pandit Ramachandra Sharma, Vedic Astrologer & Panchangam Scholar. Definitions cross-referenced against classical texts: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Muhurta Chintamani, Surya Siddhanta, Gṛhya Sūtras. See the full Vedic Glossary for 58 terms across Panchanga, Astrology, Calendar, Dosha, Ritual, and Sanskara categories.