All about Cancer ascendant and planets in Cancer rising

Cancer is the Fourth sign in the zodiac, also know as Kark or karka. Cancer indicates the heart of Kalapurusha. This sign belongs to watery element. Cancer is in the group of movable signs. Hence it is a watery as well as a movable Rashi. This is a female and an even Rashi too. This sign rises with it’s back first and hence said to be Prishtodaya. It is strong during night. This sign indicates the northern direction. Constellations included in this Rashi are Punarvasu 4th pada, Pushya and Ashlesha.

Planets in sign of Cancer

Qualities of people with Cancer rising

People born in this Lagna will be very active. They are capable of finishing the work as per plan. And are hard workers. Will not budge from their principles. Will not be going back looking at the oppositions.

Pitiness, calmness, patience, mildness are some of their qualities. But these people in person are very sensitive. They will not become friendly with every one easily. But once acquainted will not leave them. They also have a quality to think deeply before coming to a conclusion. Once a decision has been taken they will not go back. They are Good for good people. Plus they will not forgive those who want to deceit them or oppose them. Will crush them. Such people do have sharp memory. Will understand things easily and are capable of keeping them in memory.

Normally such people will have sufferings in the early part of life but will be happy and will earn a lot in the later part of life. They will be devoted to God and will be pious. They are Straightforward personality. Music and dance will be interesting to them and they will engage themselves in it. Will not go back on their words. Normally these people will shine after the demise of their father.

They will be respectful towards elders and will be devoted to God.

Appearance given by Cancer rising

They possess moderate height and will have a round limbs, fat body, small neck, declining shoulders, sharp and prominent nose. Plus round mouth, beautiful high eye brows, long and wide ears are some of the appearances of he people of Cancer Lagna.

Note : All indications are for pure Cancer influence on Lagna, since they are subjected to change by placements or aspects of planets.

Results pinned down to Nakshatras in Cancer

1. Punarvasu 4th pada – Straightforward, a truthful person, a trusty and faithful person, a grateful person. A very capable person and will understand anything with his look alone. Will have imagining capacity. Capable of taking appropriate decisions. Forgiving mentality, interested in good things, helping tendency, discussing capabilities are some of the qualities of those born in this nakshatra.
2. Pushya – There is a Long life. The person will be a loving to his kinsmen, will be economical, will look at everything keenly, will always be lost in thoughts, will have a belief that his hand alone will come to his help, will plan anything meticulously and execute it correctly, patient, perseverance are some of the qualities of those born under this Nakshatra. These people will attain a responsible higher position.
3. Ashlesha – Capable of writing will have a higher intelligence, humorous person, oratorical skills, interested in travel, will learn foreign languages, will think in a new way and execute it in a novel method, bounded by justice but short-tempered are the qualities attributable to this Nakshatra born persons.

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Results by each planet for Cancer ascendant

Moon in Cancer rising

1. Moon being a Lagna lord is a benefic. He is karaka for bodily comforts, fame, and livelihood through self earnings, finance, and intelligence. Moon is also karaka for mother.
2. If Moon be strong. Due to a strong Moon, results of Lagna will be good and higher. Good name amongst people, good business, sharp intellect are some of the good results that will be experienced in the case of strong Moon.
3. If Moon is spoiled health will suffer. Diseases related to blood or chest will trouble the native. He may be disrepute and opposition will come. Ascending Moon or Shukla Paksha Moon is considered as benefic. Being a benefic it is better if such Moon is hidden from the bad aspect of some other planets.
4. If Moon is exalted in the 11th house it is good.

Sun in Cancer rising

1. Sun is the Lord of the 2nd house of family. For a movable sign, 2nd house is a maraka place and hence Sun is considered as a maraka planet. But he will not kill is the considered opinion by majority of all.
2. Family, speech, finance, education, right eye are some of the karakatwas of Sun. Hence he should be with strength.
3. If Sun is placed in own house in the 2nd, ability of speech, high education, financial benefits, good family, fame will be forthcoming.
4. If Sun is exalted in the 10th house, advancement in Government posts will be coming. Generally if he gets strength, the results of the 2nd house will be good. Authority, position and fame will be there.
5. If Sun is spoiled, economic crisis, downfall in profession or business or politics will result. Troubles in the family, separation from the family will all follow.
6. Being a friend of the Lagna lord it is good if he is placed in 1st, 2nd, 5th, 9th, 10th or 11th houses.

Mercury in Cancer rising

1. Being the lord of the 3rd and 12th house he becomes a malefic.
2. 3rd house is the Moolatrikona sign of Mercury. 3rd house indicates courage, success, younger siblings, army, friends, servants, and prowess. Hence if Mercury is placed in the 3rd house which is his own house the above stated results will be good.
3. Again being a malefic if Mercury is spoiled good finance will be there. In own House, courage will flourish.
4. If Mercury is placed in the 5th, 7th, 9th or the 10th house, education and writing capability will increase.
5. If Mercury is placed in the11th house, bad effects of the 12th house will diminish.
6. If Mercury is with strength, brathru bhava the house brothers, 3rd house results will be good. But the native will not get any benefit from them.

Venus in Cancer rising

1. Venus owns the 4th and the 11th houses. 11th house is a badhakasthana and 4th house is a Kendra place and hence Venus becomes a malefic. Both the houses indicate important things. Generally speaking being a malefic it is better if gets spoiled.
2. If Venus is spoiled badhakathipathya will be spoiled and health will be good. But finance will get spoiled. If Venus is with strength health will suffer. But finance will be good. Normally in general for any Lagna, if the Badhaka lord goes to a Trikona, the blemish of the Badhaka place will disappear and will result in a yoga is the opinion of Pulippani Sithar.
3. If Venus is placed in the 5th or 9th house it is a good indicator. The Finance will be good.
4. If Venus is placed in the 2nd or the 12th or along with mercury in the 12th or with the Sun in the 5th will give a yoga.
5. In the dasa of Venus and Saturn Antardasa or in Saturn dasa and Venus Antardasa, there will be health problems.

Mars in Cancer rising

1. Being the lord of the 5th trikona and the 10th Kendra, Mars becomes a complete Rajayoga causing planet, if he is in strength.
2. If Mars is placed in the own house of 5th the things like, getting progeny, support from children, writing ability, research in Shastras, oratory etc. will be forthcoming.
3. If Mars is placed in the mool tikona house of 10th, graciousness of Goddess Mahalakshmi, higher posts, admiration by people, fame amongst kinsmen and similar such Rajayoga results will be there. May be working in army or police.
4. When Mars is exalted and Moon is either in own house or in exaltation or to his 7th (Moon) in Scorpio Mars is placed will produce a dhana yoga.
5. Even if Mars is debilitated in Cancer, being the 4th from the 10th house and 5th from the 9th house, good results will be there. If exalted Jupiter joins such Mars, great Rajayoga results will be experienced.
6. Even if the other planets are spoiled, if Mars alone is with strength it is enough, there will be very good results after the age of 40. Wherever Mars is placed, there will be no Mars Dosha for this Lagna.
7. Army, Police, Government office, Post and telegraph, Electricity department, Housing development, Public works department, Industry, Engineering are some of the fields where native of this Lagna may be serving. Doctor, Engineer, Village administrative officer, Collector can also be the possibilities.

Jupiter in Cancer rising

1. Owner of the 6th and 9th house Jupiter become a benefic.
2. 6th house is the Moolatrikona house for Jupiter and 9th house is a strong trikona house, only the benefic results will be pronounced.
3. If Jupiter remains in strength it is good.
4. If Jupiter is in the 2nd house, native will be a good speaker. If Jupiter gets spoiled, normally troubles will be there.
5. Only when Jupiter joins Mars, he will give Rajayoga. As the ownership indicates both father and obstacles, after the death of the father, native will go higher and higher in life. A strong Jupiter will increase the results of the 9th house.

Saturn in Cancer rising

1. Saturn becomes a malefic due to the ownership of the 7th and 8th house. He is a Karaka for longevity, and he even himself becomes karaka for the house of death. At the same time, for a movable Lagna, 7th house is a special maraka place, hence he becomes a strong maraka.
2. Opposed karakatwa is present for Saturn in this lagna. If he is in the 7th he will aspect the Lagna. If he is in the 8th, house of death and his own house and so he will not kill. If in the 7th, devotion to husband, respect to elders, pious wife will be the results. If placed in other places, family life will always be in trouble.
3. If Saturn is in his own house in the 8th, long life, economic advancement, abundance in life will be the good results. If he is placed in the 3rd, 4th, 6th, 8th or 11th it is good.