Rahu Transit in Pisces
Rahu in Pisces (Meena). Times are Nepal Time (GMT +5:45).
- Now
- Rahu is in Pisces, since 25 Mar 1912, 20:44, until 24 Dec 2043, 07:23.
- Typical stay
- about 131 years 9 months
Rahu in Pisces: every entry and exit
8 stays between 1900 and 2100, to the minute.
| Enters | Leaves | Duration | Year page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1912, 20:44 | 12 Oct 1913, 23:40 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 1912 |
| 31 Oct 1930, 07:45 | 19 May 1932, 10:41 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 1930 |
| 6 Jun 1949, 19:01 | 24 Dec 1950, 21:58 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 1949 |
| 12 Jan 1968, 06:20 | 31 Jul 1969, 09:17 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 1968 |
| 18 Aug 1986, 17:58 | 6 Mar 1988, 20:55 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 1986 |
| 25 Mar 2005, 05:23 | 12 Oct 2006, 08:21 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 2005 |
| 30 Oct 2023, 16:52 | 18 May 2025, 19:50 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 2023 |
| 6 Jun 2042, 04:25 | 24 Dec 2043, 07:23 (retrograde, re-enters) | about 1 year 7 months | 2042 |
What Rahu in Pisces means
Pisces belongs to Jupiter, neutral toward Rahu in the usual lists. For about a year and a half it amplifies dreams, imagination, foreign lands, hospitals, isolation, spirituality and the longing to escape. The line between sadhana and escapism is thin during this transit.
Ketu stands in Virgo, the sign of work, health and detail. Rahu dissolves boundaries and Ketu withdraws from routine and precision. The person may feel called to leave everything for a spiritual life, and the accounts go untended. The axis asks for a practice with a timetable.
The nakshatras are Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati. Rahu moves backward, so Revati, ruled by Mercury, opens the stay with travel, endings and the settling of old accounts. Uttara Bhadrapada, ruled by Saturn, is the steadiest third and gives Rahu depth and patience in sadhana. The last pada of Purva Bhadrapada closes the transit with intensity and a turn toward austerity.
Rahu's favourable transit houses, the third, sixth and eleventh from the Moon, fall to Capricorn, Libra and Taurus Moon signs. Pisces Moons carry Rahu in the first house and feel confusion, vivid dreams and a pull toward foreign residence. Virgo Moons have Ketu in the first and Rahu in the seventh, where partnership carries illusion. Leo Moons meet Rahu in the eighth and Aries Moons in the twelfth, and the lagna is counted the same way.
What is shown is the wish to escape. Rahu in Pisces offers many exits, through travel, intoxicants, fantasy and false teachers, and reveals what one was running from. Sleep, the feet and the immune system need care.
The remedy is a practice with a fixed hour. Meditate at the same time each day, worship Durga, and recite Om Ram Rahave Namah. Parashara's dana for Rahu takes the form of dark cloth and sesame given on Saturday. Avoid intoxicants entirely, since Rahu in a water sign makes them dangerous.