Makara Rashi — Today's Horoscope
మకరం (Capricorn)
Today's Panchangam · Friday, 4 September 2026
Tithi Krishna Ashtami till 12:16 AM, then Navami. Nakshatra Rohini (Pada 1) till 11:05 PM, then Mrigashira. Yoga Harshana till 3:43 PM, then Vajra, karana Balava.
Sunrise 6:02 AM · Sunset 6:27 PM · Rahu Kalam 10:42 AM - 12:15 PM · Yamagandam 3:21 PM - 4:54 PM · Abhijit Muhurtam 11:50 AM - 12:40 PM.
Computed for Hyderabad. These five limbs are the same for every rashi — only the timings shift by city. daily panchangam for your city.
Chandra Gochara for Makara
The Moon is in Vrishabha, the 5th rashi counted from Makara — a guarded position in the classical transit reckoning. Associated with embarrassment, poor health, low spirits and interrupted journeys.
Chandra Gochara reads the Moon's position against your janma rashi (Moon sign), not your Sun sign, and it changes roughly every two and a quarter days. The classical texts hold the Moon auspicious in the 1st, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 10th and 11th from the janma rashi and guarded in the rest; the results are further modified by vedha from other planets, which a rashi-level reading cannot account for. Treat it as the tradition's general indication for the day, not a personal forecast.
💼 Career & Work
Saturn (Shani) rules Makara, so work that rewards structure and endurance suits it — administration, research, infrastructure, and any long project where the payoff is years out. Being a movable (chara) rashi, Makara starts things more easily than it finishes them — the last ten per cent of a project is where the discipline is needed.
❤️ Relationships
As an earth rashi, Makara shows affection through reliability rather than words. Keep doing the dependable things — but say them out loud too, because they are not always noticed.
🧘 Health
Classical texts assign Knees / bones to Makara rashi, and that is usually where strain shows up first. Treat discomfort there as an early signal rather than a nuisance, and keep the routine that protects it boring and regular.
💰 Money & Finance
Money decisions come fast to Makara. A twenty-four hour pause before any large purchase is the single most useful guard, and it costs nothing.
✈️ Travel & Movement
Movable (chara) rashis travel easily and often. Short, frequent trips suit Makara better than one long absence. For the day's actual Rahu Kalam and Abhijit Muhurtam windows before you set out, check the daily panchangam.
Makara Rashi Profile
Lucky Attributes
- Lucky Numbers: 8, 17, 26
- Lucky Colors: Black, Dark blue, Brown
- Lucky Days: Saturday, Wednesday
- Compatible Rashis: Vrishabha, Kanya
- Avoid Intense Bonds With: Karka, Mesha
- Recommended Mantra: Shani Mantra, Hanuman Chalisa
- Daily Deity: Hanuman, Shani, Vishnu
Personality
Disciplined, ambitious, conservative, melancholic. Makara natives are long-term planners who build empires patiently. Saturn-ruled they take life seriously and may seem cold. Late bloomers who peak in middle age.
Career Strengths
- Government and bureaucracy
- Engineering and architecture
- Mining and heavy industry
- Long-term investment / wealth management
- Civil services
Health Awareness
- Bone and joint issues, arthritis
- Knee problems
- Skin conditions (dryness)
- Depression and chronic stress
- Slow metabolism
All 12 Rashis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Makara rashi in Vedic astrology?
Makara (మకరం, equivalent to Capricorn in Western astrology) is the 10th of the 12 Vedic moon signs. Element: Earth. Ruling planet: Saturn (శని). Symbol: Sea-goat (Capricorn). Disciplined, ambitious, conservative, melancholic.
What is today's horoscope for Makara rashi?
Makara rashi natives can read today's tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kalam and lucky timings on the Nitya Panchangam daily panchangam, which is recomputed every morning.
Which rashis are compatible with Makara?
Most compatible rashis for Makara: Vrishabha and Kanya. These share elemental harmony. Avoid intense relationships with: Karka and Mesha.
What are Makara rashi's lucky numbers and colors?
Makara lucky numbers: 8, 17, 26. Lucky colors: Black, Dark blue, Brown. Lucky days: Saturday, Wednesday. Wearing the lucky color on the lucky day amplifies Saturn's favorable energy.
What mantra is best for Makara rashi?
Makara rashi natives benefit most from: Shani Mantra, Hanuman Chalisa. Daily deity: Hanuman, Shani, Vishnu. Recite 11 to 108 times daily, preferably during Brahma Muhurta (90 minutes before sunrise).
Daily horoscope refreshed via Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa each morning at 00:00 IST. This is moon-sign (Vedic janma rashi) horoscope — different from Western sun-sign. Use your janma nakshatra to determine your true rashi. For personalized predictions consult your birth chart. Editorial methodology by Pandit Ramachandra Sharma.
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