राहु केतु गोचर · updated 13 Nov 2026
Rahu Ketu Gochar 2026–27: Rahu in Kumbh, enters Makar on 6 Dec 2026
Quick answer
Rahu is in Kumbh (since 18 May 2025); Ketu is in Singh. It next changes sign on 6 Dec 2026, entering Makar (Ketu enters Kark).
Rahu and Ketu always sit opposite each other and move backwards, about eighteen months in each sign. Rahu stands for ambition, foreign links and restlessness; Ketu for detachment and endings. Both are supportive from the 3rd, 6th and 11th houses (Rahu also from the 10th).
Sign changes
| Rahu in | Ketu in | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumbh (now) | Singh | 18 May 2025 | 6 Dec 2026 |
| Makar | Kark | 6 Dec 2026 | 24 Jun 2028 |
| Dhanu | Mithun | 24 Jun 2028 | 11 Jan 2030 |
| Vrishchik | Vrishabh | 11 Jan 2030 | 31 Jul 2031 |
| Tula | Mesh | 31 Jul 2031 | 11 Nov 2032 |
Effect on each rashi
Counted as houses from your Moon sign. “Supportive” means the classical rule for Rahu favours that house.
Mesh मेष
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 11th house (gains, income and friends) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 10th house (career, status and responsibility) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
Vrishabh वृषभ
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 10th house (career, status and responsibility) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 9th house (luck, mentors and long-term plans) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Mithun मिथुन
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 9th house (luck, mentors and long-term plans) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 8th house (sudden events, stress and hidden matters) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Kark कर्क
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 8th house (sudden events, stress and hidden matters) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 7th house (marriage, partnerships and deals) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Singh सिंह
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 7th house (marriage, partnerships and deals) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 6th house (work, health routines and competition) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
Kanya कन्या
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 6th house (work, health routines and competition) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 5th house (learning, romance and children) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Tula तुला
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 5th house (learning, romance and children) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 4th house (home, peace of mind and vehicles) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Vrishchik वृश्चिक
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 4th house (home, peace of mind and vehicles) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 3rd house (effort, courage and short travel) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
Dhanu धनु
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 3rd house (effort, courage and short travel) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 2nd house (money, family and speech) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Makar मकर
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 2nd house (money, family and speech) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 1st house (self, body and mood) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Kumbh कुंभ
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 1st house (self, body and mood) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 12th house (expenses, rest and distance) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
Meen मीन
monthly rashifal- Now: Rahu in Kumbh, your 12th house (expenses, rest and distance) — needs care. Confusion and restlessness; avoid shortcuts and unverified offers.
- From 6 Dec 2026: Rahu in Makar, your 11th house (gains, income and friends) — supportive. Unconventional moves and new contacts can work in your favour.
Rahu's transit is the same for everyone with your Moon sign. Your own chart decides how it lands.
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Questions
- Which rashi is Rahu in now?
- Rahu is in Kumbh and Ketu is in Singh, since 18 May 2025.
- When does Rahu change sign next?
- Rahu enters Makar on 6 Dec 2026, then Dhanu on 24 Jun 2028. A planet can briefly slip back into the earlier sign while retrograde, so you may see more than one date.
- Does this apply to my sun sign or my Moon sign?
- Your Moon sign (rashi). Indian transit effects are counted as houses from the Moon sign you were born under.
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