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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Saturn Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)’.
Retrograde Saturn in 6th House in Capricorn
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Capricorn, Leo rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the sixth and seventh house. In general, it is partly benefic and partly malefic here, though the malefic part is higher, in most cases. The concept of various planets exhibiting tendencies to be benefic or malefic on the basis of the houses they rule in a horoscope has been explained in the book ‘Gemstones: Magic or Science?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of horoscope in Capricorn is malefic in many cases, though it may turn benefic in some cases. It may happen when such Saturn is influenced by one or more benefic planets, and/or an overall benefic horoscope. The concept of a malefic planet turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of a horoscope in Capricorn can bless the native with good results related to marriage, husband, wife, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his marriage and/or wife. For example, the native may get married to a woman who may be beautiful, rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businesswoman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through his wife and/or her family members. She may play an important role in various spheres of native’s life. The native may settle in a foreign country on the basis of his marriage, if his overall horoscope and running times are supportive.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer, professional dealing in real estate industry, iron, steel, automobile, IT, health, pharma, fitness, media, finance, education, coaching, movie, television, music, sports, travel, food, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Capricorn with Ketu. Benefic Venus is placed in the twelfth house in Cancer with benefic Rahu, benefic Sun is placed in the eleventh house in Gemini, benefic Mercury is placed in the tenth house in Taurus, and Jupiter is placed in the seventh house in Aquarius with Moon. In this case, the native deal in multiple businesses and he may witness very good amount of success, money, recognition and growth with time.
If benefic Mars is placed in the ninth house in Aries, the equation may become better. The native may possess very good administrative as well as business skills, and he may come across a lot of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deal in multiple businesses including plastics, metals, agriculture products, textile, energy and port management. He may witness good results after his age of 30, better results after 35, and very good results after his age of 40. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in multibillions by his age of 50/55, and he may be counted among world’s richest people.
Such retrograde Saturn can bless the native with authority in government as a police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician or some other type of professional. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of a horoscope in Capricorn can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, husband, wife, health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the sixth and seventh house, and it is placed in the sixth house. If such retrograde Saturn is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. He may have serious differences of opinion with his wife, she may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, she may not be loyal to him, she may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or she may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage.
The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. He may suffer from various types of health problems which may trouble him, and they may reduce his lifespan. Taking an example, suppose malefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Capricorn with malefic Moon. Debilitated Mars is placed in the twelfth house in Cancer with retrograde Venus, benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Virgo, benefic Mercury is placed in the third house in Libra, and Jupiter is placed in the seventh house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may not get married till his age of 30 or 35. His first marriage may fail, and he may settle in his second marriage.
If malefic Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Cancer with Mars and Venus, and malefic Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Capricorn with Saturn and Moon, the equation may become more troublesome. Angarak Yoga is formed in the twelfth house whereas Grahan Yoga is formed in the sixth house. In this case, the native may not get married till his age of 40/45, or throughout his life. Depending on the finer factors and running times, the native may get married once, between his age of 35 and 40. The marriage may fail, and he may remain single for the rest of his life. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life, though he may earn well at times. He may suffer from various types of health problems which may trouble him after his age of 35/40. He may die between his age of 55 and 65, due to some type of Cancer or a fatal viral infection like COVID.
Himanshu Shangari