Signs

SUN SIGN
In Astrology, there are 12 signs

1. Aries Sun Sign[/caption]Mesha - Aries - Lord of this sign is MARS - Click here for details
2. Taurus Sun Sign[/caption]Vrishabha - Taurus - Lord of this sign is Venus - Click here for details
3. Gemini Sun Sign[/caption]Mithuna - Gemini - Lord of this sign is MERCURY - Click here for details
4. Caner Sun Sign[/caption]Karka - Cancer - LORD of this sign is MOON - Click here for details
5. Leo Sun Sign[/caption]Simha - Leo - LORD of this sign is SUN - Click here for details
6. Virgo Sun Sign[/caption]Kanya - Virgo - Lord of this sign is MERCURY - Click here for details
7. Tula - Libra - Lord of this sign is VENUS - Click here for details
8. Vrischika - Scorpio - Lord of this sun is MARS - Click here for details
9. Sagittarius Sun Sign[/caption]Dhanu - Sagittarius - Lord of this sign is Jupiter - Click here for details
10. Capricorn Sun Sign[/caption]Makara - Capricorn - Lord of this sign in Saturn - Click here for details
11. Aquarius Sun Sign[/caption]Kumbha - Aquarius - Lord of this sign is Saturn - Click here for details
12. Meena - Pisces - Lord of tis sign is Jupiter - Click here for details

Shirshodaya Rashis (Rashi rising with the head): 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th
Prishtodaya Rashis (Rising with the hand) - 1st, 2nd, 4th, 9th, 10th
Ubhayodaya rashi (rising with both) - 12th
It is mainly used in "Prashn"
Lunar signs: 1,2,3,4,9,10
Solar signs: 5,6,7,8,11,12
Male signs are all odd signs
Female signs are all even signs
All odd signs are considered malefic while all even signs are benefic
Signs having malefic planets as their lords ae considered malefic - 1st, 5th, 8th, 10th, 11th
Signs having benefic planets as their lords are considered benefic: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 12th
Generally speaking: Odd signs are considered strong during day and even signs are strong during night
Signs strong during night: 1,2,3,4,9,10
Signs strong during day: 5,6,7,8,11,12
Rough Appearance: 1,2,5,6,9,10
Smooth Appearance: 3,4,7,8,11,12

Sign	Color
Aries	Red
Taurus	White
Gemini	Green
Cancer	Pink
Leo	Off White
Virgo	Varied colors
Libra	Black
Scorpio	Saffron
Sagittarius	Golden
Capricorn	Various colors, balck
Aquarius	Dark Brown
Pisces	White

Signs based on feet	Sign
Biped - two feet	3,6,7,first half of 9, 11 . These signs are strong when they are in the lagna
Quadruped - four feet	1,2,5,second half of 9th, first half of 10th. - They are strong when it is in the 10th house
Reptiles - many feet	4, second half of 10, 12 - strong in the 4H 8th sign - strong in 7th house

Fiery Sign	1	5	9
Earthy Sign	2	6	10
Airy Sign	3	7	11
Watery Sign	4	8	12

Nature	Signs
Authorative	1,2,3,6,7
Philosophic	4,5,9,12
Assertive and Energetic	8
Lazy	10,11

Movable signs indicate change while fixed sign indicate no status change. It is mainly used in Prashn.

Movable Sign	1	4	7	10
Fixed Sign	2	5	8	11
Dual Sign	3	6	9	12

Directions	Sign
East	1,5,9
South	2,6,10
West	3,7,11
North	4,8,12

Shining sign: 3,4,7,8,11,12
Lusterless Sign: 1,2,5,6,9,10

Constitution	Sign
Dhatu (Metal)	1,4,7,10
Mula	2,5,8,11
Jeeva (Life)	3,6,9,12

Qualities / Gunas	Sign
Saatwik	4,5,9,12
Rajasik	2,7,3,6
Tamasik	1,8,10,11

SIgns based on Aspects	Signs
Urdhvamukh (upward looking)	Signs left behind by Sun and its trines
Adhomukh (downward looking)	Signs occupied by the Sun and its trines
Tiryanmukh (side looking)	Sign to be occupied by Sun and its trines
Agramukh (forward looking)	Signs third from SUn and its trines