Moon and Ketu Conjunction

Moon Ketu Conjunction

What is moon? Astrologically, moon is mind, mother. Moon is very important as the nakshatra in which moon is present is considered as the birth nakshatra or janma nakshatra or birth constellation. In match making also moon is very important. Moon is considered as a feminine planet, very cold and moist one.

Why moon’s placement is important in a horoscope? Moon as I said represents the mother, mind. Both are important as far as a person is considered. So the placement of moon in a person’s horoscope is important as well. The placement indicates the strength of moon as well.

What else does moon represent? It represents queens, public relations, people who can offer psychological help, people who can heal, people who provide comfort – like hotel, food, nurses, medical professions, public services etc. It also represents a person’s emotions.

What does a strong moon represent? People who can offer mental support to others. They will be pleasant in speech also. They know how to pacify a person.

Moon also represent water element in a human body.

What does afflicted moon represent? Mentally bit unstable, people who want isolated thinking, emotional imbalance for mother etc.

What is Ketu in astrology? Ketu represents the tail of demon. (and Rahu, the head). While the head is fast moving forward and looks into things; which means to think forward, the tail represents the past. To put it simple, it is just what we have experienced in the past. Ketu concerns with life experiences, detachment from worldly affairs etc. Ketu have a tendency towards liberation, moksha, mysterious knowledge etc.

What professions are ruled by Ketu? Doctors, Magicians, medical practitioners, astrology as well as militants, spiritual writers, religious professions etc.
Ketu if properly placed in horoscope – Luxury, Wisdom etc.
Ketu if poorly placed in horoscope – Depression, lesser concentration, worries, anxiety etc.

Ketu makes a person to lead a simple life, helps people without expecting anything in return. And a malefic Ketu simply reverses what just said ! So a negative Ketu could affect social behaviors.
Ketu could bring in lack of trust in marriages and relationships.

Now the big question, what happens if the energies of moon and ketu meets each other?

In one sentence the answer will be like this – Mind becomes isolated. The person won’t have any type of attachments, no emotional attachments etc. But this comes through a series of hilarious disappointments, if this conjunction don’t have any positive aspect. Being a headless planet, the mind will be deprived of any direction as well.

Since Ketu deals mainly with things happened in the past, the Ketu-Moon conjunction also indicates that present mother having a similar connection in the past life too.

On the positive side, this is best planetary conjunction for leading a spiritual life, healing jobs, research oriented jobs etc. The person will be less greedy and doesn’t have any kind of obsession too. The person has the capacity to learn from mistakes.

Astrologically, moon is a benefic planet and ketu is malefic. So a conjunction of this is said to be malefic in nature. Lot of murderers, serial killers have this conjunction. But a strong Jupiter or its aspect can do wonders to this conjunction by making it positive or less harm. The person could be mysterious, anxious, unable to make decisions, also it makes the native a –difficult to understand personality.

This conjunction in 6,8,12 is considered not good. But if it is in good sign, it can do wonders too. One classic example is Donald Trump.

How to strengthen yourself? Since it mainly deals with mind, do meditation to strengthen the mind and get the emotions under control.

Before concluding,

1. Please don’t jump into conclusions without looking into entire chart

2. Please give importance to full planets and its aspects on this (especially jupiter’s)

3. Degree of planets do matter in every conjunction.