Important planetary aspects of the day:
Moon quincunxes Jupiter; Moon squares Mars; Moon conjuncts Dragon's Head; Moon conjuncts Sun; Moon quincunxes Saturn; Sun quincunxes Saturn.

Recommended attitudes/ strategies for the day:
Be ethical and straight-forward in your approach to all situations. Do not be lax in implementation of mandatory compliance protocols in business. Things could be muddled the late morning hours; wait for situations to settle before making your moves. Introspect deeply during the afternoon hours and try to get in touch with your inner core so that the right decisions that are in sync with realities of your life can become apparent to you. Do not try to bend rules to suit your convenience as this can have severe repercussions during the evening hours.


Activities that are highly favoured:
Sowing seeds; mending fences; performing remedial measures; metallurgical/ alchemical experiments; destroying enemy strongholds. Special note: There is an annular solar eclipse between 9:15 a.m. and 3:04 p.m. IST. The Annular solar eclipse will be visible from India and will also be visible in Africa including the Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Pakistan, and China. The solar eclipse will last for nearly 6 hours! The duration of the eclipse is good for occult/ spiritual activities and learning/ training efforts. Use this intelligently. Those living in regions of visibility of the eclipse must avoid other ventures except learning/ meditation activities. Those born under stars Mrigasira, Chithira, Dhanishta, Rohini, and Arudra, and living in regions of visibility of eclipse may get suitable simple remedial prayers done to remove affliction to their natal stars caused by this eclipse.

Activities that are preferably avoided:
Surgery on the shoulders; lending/ borrowing money; long journeys.

General numerological guidance for the day:
3 and 9 borns will enjoy better luck than others; 6 borns must maintain a low profile.