♈︎ Aries Ascendant Horoscope December 2026

Planetary positions & transit — December

In December 2026, the Sun lights your 8th house, setting the month's tone. Jupiter transits your 5th house and Saturn your 12th house in the background. Key shifts this month: Sun enters Sagittarius; Mercury enters Sagittarius; Rahu enters Capricorn; Ketu enters Cancer.

• Sun in Scorpio — your 8th house (Transformation & Longevity). Soul comes under this transit. It enters Sagittarius during the period — a shift in this area.
• Mars in Leo — your 5th house (Children & Intellect). Energy comes under this transit.
• Mercury in Scorpio — your 8th house (Transformation & Longevity). Intellect comes under this transit. It enters Sagittarius during the period — a shift in this area.
• Jupiter in Leo (retrograde) — your 5th house (Children & Intellect). Wisdom comes under this transit.
• Venus in Libra — your 7th house (Marriage & Partnership). Love comes under this transit.
• Saturn in Pisces — your 12th house (Loss & Liberation). Discipline comes under this transit.
• Rahu in Capricorn — your 10th house (Career & Status). Worldly desire comes under this transit. It enters Capricorn during the period — a shift in this area.
• Ketu in Cancer — your 4th house (Home & Mother). Detachment comes under this transit. It enters Cancer during the period — a shift in this area.

💼 Career & Profession

Rahu moves through your tenth house (Capricorn) this December, bringing career & status into focus. [object Object]

With Sun transiting your eighth house in Scorpio, longevity ask for attention. [object Object]

Mars in your fifth house colours this December through children & intellect. [object Object]

Mercury moves through your eighth house (Scorpio) this December, bringing transformation & longevity into focus. [object Object]

With Jupiter transiting your fifth house in Leo, now retrograde,, children ask for attention. [object Object]

Venus in your seventh house colours this December through marriage & partnership. [object Object]

Saturn moves through your twelfth house (Pisces) this December, bringing loss & liberation into focus. [object Object]

With Ketu transiting your fourth house in Cancer, mother ask for attention. [object Object]

💰 Finance

Mars moves through your fifth house (Leo) this December, bringing children & intellect into focus. [object Object]

With Jupiter transiting your fifth house in Leo, now retrograde,, children ask for attention. [object Object]

Sun in your eighth house colours this December through transformation & longevity. [object Object]

Mercury moves through your eighth house (Scorpio) this December, bringing transformation & longevity into focus. [object Object]

With Venus transiting your seventh house in Libra, marriage ask for attention. [object Object]

Saturn in your twelfth house colours this December through loss & liberation. [object Object]

Rahu moves through your tenth house (Capricorn) this December, bringing career & status into focus. [object Object]

❤️ Love & Relationships

Venus moves through your seventh house (Libra) this December, bringing marriage & partnership into focus. Venus in the 7th house is a placement Vedic astrologers greet with warmth, and for solid reason. The 7th, the Yuvati or Kalatra Bhava, rules marriage, the spouse, business partnerships and every one-to-one relationship, and Venus is the exact planet that signifies love, attraction and married life. When the significator of a subject lands in the house that governs it, that subject organises the whole story. Partnership becomes the axis the life turns on. There is real nuance underneath the optimism. Because Venus is the karaka of the 7th, some texts raise karako bhava nashto, the idea that a karaka in its own house may weaken rather than strengthen it. The 7th is also a kendra, where a dignified Venus builds Malavya Yoga, one of the Pancha Mahapurusha yogas. So this reading describes strong tendencies, with dignity, combustion and the 7th lord deciding how much of the promise actually lands.

With Mars transiting your fifth house in Leo, children ask for attention. The 5th house is where you think, gamble, fall in love and raise children. It is the Putra Bhava, home of intelligence, creativity, romance, speculation and purva punya, the merit carried forward from past lives. It is also a trikona, one of the three trines (1, 5, 9) that form the dharma spine of a chart, so a planet here usually gets to show its better side. Drop Mars in and the 5th's arenas catch fire. The mind turns strategic and fast. Romance turns direct. The appetite for calculated risk runs hot. State the reassuring part early and plainly: the 5th is not among the Manglik houses (1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 12), so Mars here forms no Mangal Dosha. That removes the marriage anxiety that dominates most Mars-in-house talk and leaves the real subjects standing — the quality of the intellect, the drama of love, the bond with children, and whether the risk-taking is governed or reckless. Dignity sets the tone. Exalted in Capricorn, with deep exaltation at 28 degrees, the strategist is disciplined; debilitated in Cancer the same fire scatters into impulse and sulk. The full horoscope has to be read before anything is settled.

🩺 Health

Sun moves through your eighth house (Scorpio) this December, bringing transformation & longevity into focus. The 8th house maps to the reproductive and excretory organs, the colon, and chronic or hidden conditions — ailments that brew quietly beneath the surface before they show. This is an important placement to read with care for vitality and longevity, since the 8th is the house of both. The Sun's own significations of the heart and blood pressure stay relevant, the eyes too, and the theme here is conditions that develop unseen, so regular check-ups genuinely matter more for this placement than for most. None of this predicts illness — a strong Sun supports resilience and recovery — but the wise reading is to take preventive care seriously and to treat quiet, persistent symptoms as worth investigating early.

With Mercury transiting your eighth house in Scorpio, longevity ask for attention. Mercury governs the nervous system, the skin, respiration, speech and the hands, while the 8th governs chronic and hidden illness, longevity, and the reproductive and eliminative systems. The characteristic signature is that stress here goes underground — nervous tension and anxiety that are concealed instead of expressed, surfacing as deep-seated digestive complaints, chronic nervous conditions, or ailments that brew quietly before they appear. The 8th's association with hidden illness means regular check-ups matter more for this placement than most; conditions can develop unnoticed. A combust or afflicted Mercury heightens the anxious, internalised edge. The good news is that your naturally investigative mind, turned on your own health, makes you good at diagnosis and management once you take a problem seriously. The 6th and 1st houses describe health more directly.

🪔 Remedies for December

1. Saturn: Recite the Hanuman Chalisa and Shani Stotra on Saturdays.
2. Saturn: Donate black sesame, iron, mustard oil or black cloth; light a mustard-oil lamp.
3. Rahu: Chant "Om Rahave Namah" or the Durga Saptashati on Saturdays.
4. Rahu: Donate sesame, blankets or mustard oil; feed stray dogs.