Lunar Eclipse Libra January Horoscope Astrology

Libra is the seventh sign of the Zodiac, ruled by Venus. Lunar eclipse occurs on Full Moon and Solar Eclipse occurs on New Moon. For individual horoscope, the four important sensitive points are Ascendant , Moon, Ascendant lord and Sun. (If you want to find these sensitive points in your birth chart and your free Vedic horoscope, please visit our member site http://decisioncare.org/astrology/ )In Vedic astrology, this sign is also known as Thula. The last two padas of Chitra, Swati and first three padas of Vishakha are covered by this Zodiac sign. In Sidereal Astrology (that is in Vedic or Indian Astrology), Sun is in this sign from roughly October 16th to December 15th, while according to Western astrology corresponding to Tropical zodiac, sun covers this sign from September 23-24 to October 22-23. To learn more visit Libra Astrology and Libra Compatibility To learn more visit Virgo Astrology and Virgo Compatibility. Here by Vedic Astrology we analyze the effect of New Year Eve Lunar eclipse on Libra Ascendant, Libra Moon Sign and Libra Sun Sign individuals.


Chandra Grahan (Lunar Eclipse) is on Paush Purnima (Posh Poornima, Pushya Poornima, Sakambari Purnima), observed on full moon day in the month of Paush (Posh, or Poush). This year it falls on 1st January 201031st December 2009 with Partial Lunar Eclipse. The planetary positions at the time of the Lunar Eclipse are shown in the table with nakshatra, nakshatra pada, rasi and navamsa.

Eclipse point

The path of visibility of the eclipse is shown in the figure. It is visible in India, Nepal, Dubai, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Singapore, Bangladesh, Burma, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and other places in Asia (eastern hemisphere). The partial lunar eclipse is not visible in United States and Canada.The Chandra Grahan will begin at 22:45 hrs (17:15 GMT) on December 31, 2009 and end at 03:00 am on 1 January, 2010 (21:30 GMT 31st December)) by Indian time.

Eclipse Path

Eclipse has significant effect when eclipse point is in the rasi or nakshatra of natal planets or near sensitive points in the horoscope. An Eclipse in the same rashi as another planet will affect the fortune of the person indicated by that planet whereas in the same nakshatra will affect the health of the individual indicated by that planet. The effects of an eclipse can be experienced around the time before or after the eclipse. If the luminary is placed before ascendant lord/sun/lord of the house, then the effects arise prior to the eclipse date.

The 5 Eclipse Astrological Influence Essentials are

1. Eclipse points are”energy junctions

2. The eclipse lunar node type, Rasi and Nakshatra are significant astrological influence factors.

3. The eclipse influences the matters related to the eclipse point house from the ascendant.

4. The planets in conjunction with or aspecting the eclipse point are eclipse significators .

5. Eclipse point degrees and Individual horoscope planetary longitudes, Rasi and Navamsa Charts should be analyzed together.

The full moon will be in Aridra nakshatra ruled by Rahu in zodiac sign Gemini ruled by Mercury and Sun in Sagittarius ruled by Jupiter.The eclipse point is Gemini sixteen degrees with Ketu near Moon.

New Year Eve Eclipse Forecast for Libra  Ascendant, Libra Moon Sign and Libra Sun Sign

The Lunar Eclipse is on your ninth-third house axis, signifying beginning of major changes involving overseas travel, spiritual quest etc. There will be major activity related to these issues within next sixth months depending on when the major significators in your horoscope transit these eclipse points and the mahadasha phase that you are running during this time according to your personal horoscope.

(For predictions for other zodiac signs ,click here Lunar Eclipse January Horoscope Astrology)

We emphasize, that every individual is unique and his destiny can only be judged accurately from his Vedic horoscope based on his unique birth date, time and place of birth. Any analysis (based on Ascendant sign, Moon sign or Sun sign) can at best give only a broad outline. We recommend everyone that they should get their individual forecast analyzed in a personalized manner based on their horoscope by Decisioncare. For details, visit our Astrology Services to get answers to any questions you think of!

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