The transit of Rahu and Ketu significantly impacts various aspects of life, bringing a mix of changes and fortunes. On May 18, 2025, at 5:20 PM, a unique transit of Rahu and Ketu will occur, a phenomenon that happens only once every 18 years. Astrologers predict this transit will profoundly affect all twelve zodiac signs. While Saturn changes signs every two and a half years, Rahu and Ketu change signs every 18 months in retrograde motion, making their presence in a particular sign the longest among all planets.
This transit is likely to benefit some signs while bringing challenges and changes to others. Let's explore how this specific transit will affect your zodiac sign, identifying those who are likely to experience positive outcomes and those who need to exercise caution.
Rahu's Transit in Aquarius and Ketu's Transit in Leo on May 18th
- Aries: You'll experience increased confidence and energy during this transit, but avoid becoming self-centered. Disputes with your partner should be avoided.
- Taurus: This time may find you traveling away from home or your birthplace. It's favorable for foreign travel or a job change, but pay close attention to your health.
- Gemini: You might be highly motivated to earn money, but this could impact family and romantic relationships. Students may face some obstacles.
- Cancer: Focusing on your professional life may negatively affect your family life. Concerns about someone's health might arise; maintaining balance is key.
- Leo: Interest in religious activities and pilgrimages may increase. Good opportunities for foreign travel may present themselves, but pay attention to your father's health.
- Virgo: Throat problems and other health issues may arise. Avoid alcohol and prioritize your health to prevent accidents.
- Libra: This is a time for helping others, but don't neglect your own needs. Tension in relationships with your spouse and family is possible; allow yourself some personal time.
- Scorpio: This period will be beneficial. Favorable outcomes are likely in legal matters, and Ketu's transit may draw you towards spirituality.
- Sagittarius: This is an excellent time for those in the arts, music, and creative fields. Pregnant women need to take extra care, and avoid rash decisions regarding education.
- Capricorn: Organize your tasks systematically. Tension with your mother is possible, but material comforts will increase. Avoid wrongdoing, as the consequences may be immediate.
- Aquarius: Your communication skills will improve. You can effectively complete pending tasks, and your words will be influential.
- Pisces: Control your diet, or health problems may worsen. There's a risk of accidents, so exercise caution. Poor choices can negatively impact your reputation.
