Ketu

Ketu is a potential malefic planet in Vedic astrology and it is a south node of Moon. Illplaced Ketu also provides many bad results in the life of native just like Rahu but the
intensity of the bad results are lower in comparison to Rahu. Ketu is milder in
comparison of Rahu. Ill placed Ketu creates many hurdles and breaks in the life of
natives. But there is a positive side also in it. Ketu is considered to be a great provider of
spirituality. Strong influence of Ketu leads the person towards the detachment with the
worldly matters and leads him or her towards salvation. Ketu induces strong religious
feelings in the native and provides ultimate peace to the soul. Here in this section, we are
presenting the results of placement of Ketu in all the 12 houses of the horoscope or the
Vedic birth chart

Ketu in Ascendant | Dragon's tail in Ascendant |

Ketu in 1st house
The placement of ketu in ascendant would bestow the native with most of the Ketu
impacts which would be both pleasant and adverse as they would bring both positive and
negative effects to the natives life. Besides this, the presence of Ketu in 1st house is the
most explicit expression of difficulties in life.
The native having Ketu in first bhava would reach good heights in the professional arena
and would attain good affluence but he/she would require to work very hard and would
need to put much endeavor as there would be much impediments in the path throughout
the life of the native. The native in first house would receive growth but his/her life
would lack the presence of peace as he/she would be compelled to distress. These natives
would confront much perspiration.
The natives of Ketu in Ascendant are perceived to possess weaker composition of mind
besides which they would carry fragile personalities. These people would lead a tensed
life as they are prone to unreasonable stress due to variant reasons besides which they
would require to struggle for almost everything they would wish in their life.
Apart from this, Ketu in 1st house would bring health problems to the spouses of the
natives and there will be some ups and downs in the conjugal path of the native which
would bring anguish to the person.

Ketu in 2nd house | Dragon's tail in 2nd bhava |

Ketu in second house
The shadow planet Ketu is another most malefic planet in the astrological arena besides
which the placement of ketu in second house would provide variant impacts depending
upon the other planetary placements in the horoscope chart as the benefic position of
Ketu could take the native towards financial and professional heights while the adverse
placement could bring malefic effects of ketu.
The second house is ruled by Moon who will also give results according to the placement
of Ketu. The benefic placement of Ketu in 2nd house would bestow the native with good
affluence along with benefits of paternal affluence and property but Moon will bring
adverse impacts. He/she would be needed to travel a lot and most of them would bring
benefits to the native.
Apart from this, the malefic placement of Ketu in 2nd house would take the native
towards wandering to places without any benefit from the same besides which, the native
would have a good income but the expenditures will also be high and lavish.
On the other hand, the placement of Sun in twelfth bhava will make the native begin to
work after twenty four years at a good phase of life besides which the exalted placement
of Jupiter in the second bhava along with Ketu would brings really high income to the
native.
Besides this, the placement of Moon or Mars in the eighth house would bring shorter life
span to the native along with serious problems at the age of 16 or 17yrs while the empty
eight house would also bring malefic effects from Ketu.
These people having Ketu in second house should follow some remedies to reduce the
malefic impacts of ketu which comprises visiting temples and worshiping deities with
true core and putting the tilak of turmeric and saffron over the head. He/she should stay
away from adultery and should not get much involved in worldly pleasures.

Ketu in 3rd house | Dragon's tail in 3rd bhava |

Ketu in third house
Though the shadow planet Ketu is perceived to be a malefic planet, the placement of
Ketu in third house will bring both pleasing and adverse impacts while on the other part,
third house also gets affected by the planet Mercury and Mars while the Ketu is a natural
enemy to them. So on the impacts of this placement entirely depends upon the other
planetary placements in the horoscope chart.
If the placement of Ketu in 3rd house becomes benefic in the third house then, the native
would be blessed with good children and would be a generous and kind person from the
core. He/she would be spiritual in his/her beliefs. Apart from this, the placement of Mars
in the 12th bhava will affect the Ketu in 3rd house house and will bring a son to the
native before his/her 24yrs of age, who would become a reason for the good life and that
is for the long period of life of the native.
The placement of ketu here brings a profession including much traveling to the native
while the malefic placement of Ketu will make the native wander & travel useless and
pointless.
Besides this, the malefic placement of Ketu in 3rd house will bring some financial losses
to the person with some part lost in legal matters. The native could go apart form his/her
spouse or sister-in-law/brother-in-law besides this, the native would receive troubles from
his/her brothers side and will possess much distress and agony as there would be much
difficulties in his/her life path and lack of peace would prevail.
In the end, the native should put tilak/mark of saffron everyday over his head, he/she
should wear something of gold and should offer jaggery and rice in flowing water to the
almighty. These rituals will help the native win over the malefic effects of this placement
to a good extent.

Ketu in 4th house | Dragon's tail in 4th bhava |

Ketu in fourth house
The shadow planet Ketu is a enemy of the ruler Moon of fourth house but the planetary
placements in the horoscope chart could make this placement positive or negative for
which it could provide variant impacts upon the human lives.
The benefic placement of Ketu in 4th house would turn the native spiritual as he/she
would deeply believe in the divine presence and would keep walking over the righteous
path. The natives this placement will appear to be lucky for the father and Guru besides
which, the native would have Son only by attaining the blessings of the Guru.

Besides this, the placement of Moon in 3 rd or 4th bhava will also bring pleasing results to
the native and will make him/her a good adviser besides which the native would be
endowed with a very strong financial stature.
On the other hand, the malefic presence of ketu in 4th house will bring health problems to
the person and his/her mother will also face some problems. Happiness and peace could
be absent from the natives life due to variant hurdles and difficulties. The person having
Ketu in fourth bhava would rarely have a son and if he/she would have then, it will be in
the 36yrs of age. Diabetes could become a serious concern.
In the end, the natives having Ketu in fourth house should keep a dog at home and should
nurture him. The person should offer yellow flowers in the water and should wear silver
for the peace of mind. These remedies would help him/her to a good extent for the
betterment in life.

Ketu in 5th house | Dragon's tail in 5th bhava |

Ketu in fifth house
The placement of shadow planet Ketu in fifth house would be very much affected by the
placement of planet Jupiter in the horoscope chart besides which they are some other
factors as well which would result either in benefic or adverse impacts for the naives life
path.
The placement of Jupiter, Sun or Moon in the 4th, 6th or 12th bhava would make this
placement pleasant and would bring much goodness to the person. The natives of this
placement would be bestowed with strong stature of wealth and would endow the person
with five sons.
Besides this, the malefic presence of Ketu in 5th house will make the native seriously
suffer form asthma.
The malefic placement of Ketu in 5th house gives adverse results till the five years of age
to the native besides which it would harmfully affect the sons of the person as their would
be problems in their birth and they could also have bad health till death.
These natives of Ketu in fifth house should donate milk and sugar for the reduction of
malefic effects of this placement and should pursue the remedies for planet Jupiter.

Ketu in 6th house | Dragon's tail in 6th bhava |

Ketu in sixth house
The Shadow planet ketu in 6th house is perceived to be a malefic presence but other
planetary placements could even make it appear benefic at times besides which it really
gets impacted with the placement of planet Jupiter. It will bring positive results and
goodness to the natives life.
The pleasing placement of Jupiter would bring a long path of life to the person having
Ketu in 6th house which would be a peaceful and blissful life. The mother of the native
would also receive the goodness in life while the placement of any of the two from Sun,
Jupiter and Mars are positively placed then, it would further enhance the pleasing impacts
of this Ketu placement.
The malefic placement of Ketu in sixth house would bring some problems to the
maternal uncles besides which it would make the person wander without reason and
travel without benefits. He native would have many enemies and foes around as people
would carry much malice and ill-feelings for the native and that will be without any
particular reason.
The natives having malefic placement of Ketu in sixth house would confront skin
problems. Besides this, the placement of Moon in the 2nd bhava would bring sufferings
for the mother and the native would have a quiet difficult and harsh path of old age.
The natives should wear a golden ring in the left hand for reducing the negative impacts
of this placement. These people should keep a dog as a pet in home and should nurture
him for attaining the good results. The natives should drink milk with saffron and should
wear gold in the ear besides this, heat a rod of gold and dip the same in milk after with
drinking the same milk would bring betterment in the natives life. These remedies would
bring peace and harmony in the natives lives.

Ketu in 7th house | Dragon's tail in 7th bhava |

Ketu in seventh house
The placement of shadow planet Ketu in 7th house is perceived to be inauspicious in
general while on the other hand, the other planetary placements can bring variations in
the planetary impacts upon the natives life. Besides this, the seventh house placements
gets strongly affected with the positions of Mercury and Venus and the positive
appearance of Mercury, Venus & Jupiter would save the person from most of Ketus
malefic effects.
The benefic placement of Ketu in 7th house would bless the person with good affluence
and early growth as he/she would attain the financial heights of 40yrs of age in his/her
twenties. Besides this, the growth of income at the natives house would truly depend

upon the number of children at home. These people would carry very dominating and
powerful stature in the social arena and would be surrounded by foes around till 30yrs of
age but no one would be able to harm them in true.
The malefic placement of Ketu in seventh house would bring harshness and hardness in
the natives life. The people born with malefic placed Ketu in the 7 th bhava would be
somewhat untrue from the core and would be quiet disloyal in his/her approach towards
everyone. They would rarely posses strong relations around and could even be
hypocritical.
These natives would confront problems in getting married for which they would marry
late and would also face hurdles in their conjugal path. This placement would also effect
the spouse of the native in an adverse manner. Besides this, the presence of more than one
planet in Lagna would lead towards loss or destruction of one child and the placement of
Mercury along with Ketu would vanish all the enemies of the person after the 34yrs of
his/her age.
These people having Ketu in seventh bhava should never pursue deceit and treachery and
should keep some trueness and respect in their words for attaining the betterment in lives.
They should put Saffron tilak upon head and should pursue remedies of Jupiter till the
possible extent.

Ketu in 8th house | Dragon's tail in 8th bhava |

Ketu in eighth house
The Shadow planet Ketu is one of well perceived malefic presence though some
placements makes it appear benefic for the native but it will always arrive along with
some difficulties and hurdles for the person. The arrival of Ketu in 8 th house would
provide the blend of both positive and negative impacts upon the native.
The presence of Ketu in eighth house will definitely bring some hurdles as making
his/her life quiet difficult for the native but if the ketu would be placed benefic in this
house then, it will bestow a son after 34yrs of age to the native or after the marriage of
any girl form his/her family like sister or daughter. Besides this, the absence of planet
Jupiter & Mars from the 6th and 12th bhava would reduce most of adverse impacts of Ketu
here while placement of Moon in 2nd bhava will bring pleasant impacts.
On the other part, the malefic placement of Ketu in 8th house would bring some adverse
impacts upon the natives wife as she may suffer form bad health. This wont let the
native have Son or if he/she would have then, the son wont live longer.
Besides this, the native will also suffer form diabetes and urinary problems. The
placement of Saturn or Mars in 7th bhava would bring more misfortune to the natives.

This placement will highly effect the family life of the native after the 26yrs of his/her
age.
The natives of this placement of ketu in eighth house should keep a dog at home and
nurture him for the reduction of malefic effects. They should donate a black & white
blanket in a sacred and worshiping place and should worship and adore Lord Ganesha
with true devotion. These people should wear gold in the ear and should put a saffron
tilak over the head to reduce the misfortune and to stay safe.

Ketu in 9th house | Dragon's tail in 9th bhava |

Ketu in ninth house
The placement of Ketu is a well perceived malefic presence but it could also appear
somewhat positive at times as it becomes here in the 9th house as here Ketu becomes
exalted in this position for which the native will receive positive impacts upon his/her life
though some difficulties would surely be there for Ketu being a malefic presence.
The presence of Ketu in ninth house would keep the Ketu surrounded by positive energy
for its being in pleasant relation with the ruler of 9th bhava that is Jupiter and for the same
reasons, here in this position Ketu in 9th house would emerge high with most of pleasing
results for the native and reduction in its adverse shades. This will bring good life and
goodness in life to the natives.
The natives of this placement of Ketu in ninth house would receive great fortune through
this position and would be bestowed with good affluence and success in life but that will
come only though his/her own hard work and efforts. They are obedient and sincere
beings who would attain great heights upon land and would possess good social &
professional position of respect. The natives of this placement would attain higher
affluence if he/she would keep a gold brick within the house.
The natives of this placement of Ketu in 9th house would be blessed to have son who will
be capable of predicting the future while they can have three sons in life. These natives
could spent most of their life in foreign lands due to variant reasons. The positive
placement in 2nd house would further enhance the positive brilliance of Ketu here.
Besides this, the auspicious placement of Moon will keep the person devoted towards the
mother and mothers family while the malefic placement of Ketu here in the 9th house
would bring urinary problems, back aches and problems in leg to the person. This would
also bring consequent deaths of sons.
The natives of this placement ketu in 9th bhava should pursue some remedies for the
adverse impacts of ketu for which keeping a dog at home would be really beneficial for
the native. He should establish a rectangular piece of gold somewhere in the house and
should wear gold in the ear. They should always pay respect and services to their fatherin-law.

Ketu in 10th house | Dragon's tail in 10th bhava |

Ketu in tenth house
The Shadow planet Ketu is a well perceived malefic presence in the astrological arena for
which it could be either positive or negative depending upon other planetary placements
in the horoscope chart. The results of Ketu in tenth house would highly depend upon the
position of planet Saturn in the birth chart.
The positive placement of Saturn in the horoscope chart would also keep the Ketu in 10th
house in the pleasing appearance and that will bless the person with great fortune in life.
The natives of this placement would carry a serious approach towards life and would be
very concern about themselves. They would be bestowed with good opportunities in their
life but his/her father would have a quiet short life span.
Besides this, the placement of Saturn in the 6th bhava would lead the native towards
heights in sports arena. The natives born with positively placed Ketu in 10 th house would
be generous in attitude and would be truly benefited if they would keep their character
true & pure.
These people would always forgive their brothers for their misdeeds and that will keep
them growing throughout.
Apart from this, the malefic presence of Ketu in 10th house would bring difficult and
harsh path in life as especially with the aspects of finance & career. They will confront
health problems associated with urinary system & ear and would face body aches.
There will be high stress & lack of peace in the professional as well as personal life of
these natives. The natives three sons could die.
The natives of this placement of Ketu in tenth house should stay away from adultery and
immoral deeds and should keep a dog at home as especially after the forty eight years of
age. They should keep a silver pot filled with honey within the house. Following all of
these remedies and the remedies associated with Moon & Jupiter would reduce the
negative impacts of this placement.

Ketu in 11th house | Dragon's tail in 11th bhava |

Ketu in eleventh house
The shadow planet Ketu is one of adverse presence in the astrological arena which would
bring difficulties for most of the times and would keep the path harsh and difficult for the
native. Besides this, these natives having Ketu in 11th house would be blessed with good
wealth and strong position in the social arena.
The arrival of Ketu in eleventh house would bring goodness of finance & social stature to
the person though the results would be impacted by the planet Jupiter & Saturn as well
which would bring variations in result depending upon their horoscope placements. The
presence of Ketu would bring some difficulties in the social & financial path as it wont
be a easier path for them.
The benefic placement of ketu in 11th house along with Saturn in the 3rd house would
bring high affluence to the person and he/she would attain wealth more than the paternal
one. These natives would confront much stress and worries throughout life in this
placement.
Besides this, the placement of Mercury in the 3 rd bhava would bestow Raj Yoga to the
native as taking him/her towards supreme heights of success.
The malefic placement of ketu in eleventh would bring harshness in the social arena and
difficulties with finances to the person. The malefic ketu could also bring problems in the
abdomen of the person and mental stress would be high.
This placement of Ketu in 11th house would also bring adverse impacts upon the
grandmother & mother of the natives. The malefic placement of Saturn along with
malefic Ketu would not let the person get benefited from the son and he/she would not be
able to have a house.
The natives of this placement should keep a black dog in house and should wear emerald
for reducing the malefic effects of this placement.

Ketu in 12th house | Dragon's tail in 12th bhava |

Ketu in twelfth house
The shadow planet Ketu is one of the most malefic planets in the celestial arena which
provides harshness and difficulties to the natives of this placement but as Ketu is exalted
here, the natives of this placement would be blessed with strong wealth & achievements
in life.
The natives of this placement of Ketu in 12th house would walk through a path of hurdles
but they will get paid for their hard work and endeavor as this harsh path would take
them towards admirable heights of profession and finances. These people would make
good utilization of their intellect and time.
On the other part, the placement of Rahu & Mercury in the 6 th bhava along with this
placement would bring more pleasant impacts to the natives life. The natives of this
placement of Ketu in twelfth house would possess comfort and luxuries in life and would
lead a satisfying and happy life.
The malefic placement of Ketu in 12th house would make losses to the person and
worthless expenditure.
These natives having Ketu in twelfth house should never slay or harm dogs as it will
bring malefic impacts upon them. Besides this, the placement of Moon, Venu or Mars in
2nd house would further enhance the malefic impacts of this placement.
They should worship Lord Ganesha and should stay on the moral and true path upon life.
It would be beneficial for them to keep a dog in house and to keep saunf & khand under
the pillow during the nights.