Important planetary aspects of the day:
Moon squares Mars; Moon opposes Dragons' Head; Uranus turns direct. Lunar eclipse.

Recommended attitudes/ strategies for the day:
You need to keep your raging impulses under a tight leash. You should be very careful while driving vehicles or handling sharp instruments during this period. Strive to strike a healthy balance between conventionality and radical approaches, and incorporate the best of both in your plans. There could be significant breakthroughs in cytology, atomic research, or space exploration during this period. About the eclipse today: There is a total lunar eclipse today between 06-15 p.m. and 9-48 p.m. (IST). The eclipse will be visible in the region covering Africa, Europe, The Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, Greenland, and Indian, Pacific, and Arctic Ocean. The eclipse is visible throughout India. Those born in the regions of visibility of the eclipse, and born in the stars Kritthika, Rohini, Hasta, Sravana, and Mrigasira must perform remedial prayers to overcome the malefic influence of the eclipse afflicting their natal Moons.


Activities that are highly favoured:
It is best to avoid initiating new activities/ projects as far as feasible today. However, this is an ideal day for initiation into new occult routines and for undertaking research activities.

Activities that are preferably avoided:
Surgery on the neck region; long journeys towards East and southeast.

General numerological guidance for the day:
1, 4 and 7 borns will enjoy better luck than others; 8 and 9 borns should maintain a low profile.