Rahu Transit in Pisces
- Now
- Rahu was last in Pisces 30 Oct 2023 to 18 May 2025.
- Next
- Enters Pisces on 6 Jun 2042 and leaves on 24 Dec 2043.
- Typical transit
- about 1.5 years (median of 11 transits)
Pisces holds 3 nakshatras: Purva Bhadrapada (pada 4), Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati. See Rahu in Purva Bhadrapada, Rahu in Uttara Bhadrapada and Rahu in Revati.
Rahu in Pisces: every entry and exit
Rahu returns to Pisces about every 19 years. That makes 11 transits between 1900 and 2100. Every entry and exit is below, to the minute.
| Enters | Leaves | Duration | Year page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2023, 16:5216:37 IST | 18 May 2025, 19:5019:35 IST | about 1.5 years | 2023 |
| 6 Jun 2042, 04:2504:10 IST | 24 Dec 2043, 07:2307:08 IST | about 1.5 years | 2042 |
| 10 Jan 2061, 16:0115:46 IST | 30 Jul 2062, 18:5918:44 IST | about 1.5 years | 2061 |
Show the other 8 entries and exits, 1900 to 2100
| Enters | Leaves | Duration | Year page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 1912, 20:4420:29 IST | 12 Oct 1913, 23:4023:25 IST | about 1.5 years | 1912 |
| 31 Oct 1930, 07:4507:30 IST | 19 May 1932, 10:4110:26 IST | about 1.5 years | 1930 |
| 6 Jun 1949, 19:0118:46 IST | 24 Dec 1950, 21:5821:43 IST | about 1.5 years | 1949 |
| 12 Jan 1968, 06:2006:05 IST | 31 Jul 1969, 09:1709:02 IST | about 1.5 years | 1968 |
| 18 Aug 1986, 17:5817:43 IST | 6 Mar 1988, 20:5520:40 IST | about 1.5 years | 1986 |
| 25 Mar 2005, 05:2305:08 IST | 12 Oct 2006, 08:2108:06 IST | about 1.5 years | 2005 |
| 18 Aug 2079, 03:4003:25 IST | 6 Mar 2081, 06:3806:23 IST | about 1.5 years | 2079 |
| 24 Mar 2098, 15:2215:07 IST | 11 Oct 2099, 18:2118:06 IST | about 1.5 years | 2098 |
What Rahu in Pisces means
Pisces belongs to Jupiter, neutral toward Rahu in the usual lists. For about a year and a half Rahu amplifies dreams, imagination, foreign lands, hospitals, isolation, spirituality and the longing to escape. Sadhana and escapism are hard to tell apart 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 let the accounts go untended. This 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, and 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.
Rahu in Pisces offers many exits, through travel, intoxicants, fantasy and false teachers, and it shows what a person has been 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.
Rahu in Pisces for each Moon sign
| Moon sign | House | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Aries | 12th | Needs care |
| Taurus | 11th | Favourable |
| Gemini | 10th | Needs care |
| Cancer | 9th | Needs care |
| Leo | 8th | Needs care |
| Virgo | 7th | Needs care |
| Libra | 6th | Favourable |
| Scorpio | 5th | Needs care |
| Sagittarius | 4th | Needs care |
| Capricorn | 3rd | Favourable |
| Aquarius | 2nd | Needs care |
| Pisces | 1st | Needs care |
Counted from the natal Moon, following Phaladeepika. Read the ascendant the same way. Vedha and the birth chart can change the result.
Read the analysis
This page gives the dates. These articles say what Rahu in Pisces does for each sign.
Questions about Rahu in Pisces
Is Rahu in Pisces right now?
No. Rahu was last in Pisces 30 Oct 2023 to 18 May 2025.
When does Rahu next enter Pisces?
Enters Pisces on 6 Jun 2042 and leaves on 24 Dec 2043.
How long does Rahu stay in Pisces?
About 1.5 years, the median of 11 transits between 1900 and 2100. Rahu returns to Pisces about every 19 years.
Which nakshatras are in Pisces?
Pisces holds 3 nakshatras: Purva Bhadrapada (pada 4), Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati.