Mars, Jupiter and Rahu in the 6th house at a glance
When Mangala + Brihaspati + Rahu (Mars + Jupiter + Rahu) share a sign, a yuti, the chart fuses Mars’s energy, courage and the drive to act, Jupiter’s wisdom, growth and good fortune and Rahu’s obsession, worldly ambition and the pull of illusion, and here all of it works through the 6th house (Ari / Shatru), the house of health, service, competition and the obstacles you overcome (Dusthana (difficult), Upachaya (growing); natural sign Virgo).
Each graha in the 6th house
Mangala (Mars) in the 6th houseMalefic
A warrior against enemies, debts and disease: excellent for competition, the military, police, surgery and winning litigation; Mars loves this Upachaya house.
Brihaspati (Jupiter) in the 6th houseBenefic
A benefic in a dusthana: it wins litigation and defeats enemies through wisdom and suits law, medicine and service, but debts or health lessons arrive to teach.
Rahu (Rahu) in the 6th houseMalefic
Rahu crushes enemies, wins litigation and thrives in foreign service, competition and unconventional problem-solving; a formidable Upachaya seat.
Where each is strong or weak by sign:
| Graha | Nature | Own sign | Exalted (uchcha) | Debilitated (neecha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangala (Mars) | Malefic | Aries, Scorpio | Capricorn | Cancer |
| Brihaspati (Jupiter) | Benefic | Sagittarius, Pisces | Cancer | Capricorn |
| Rahu (Rahu) | Malefic | None (chhaya graha) | Taurus | Scorpio |
Mars, Jupiter and Rahu in the 6th house: the reading
Mars and Rahu are well placed in the 6th house and Jupiter gives mixed results there, so Mars and Rahu lead the trio here. Inside the trio, Mars and Rahu do best here: Mars and Rahu in the 6th house give aggressive victory over enemies, success in defence, technology or foreign service, and a taste for conflict. Mars and Jupiter are the pair to watch: Mars and Jupiter in the 6th house give righteous victory over enemies, success in law, medicine or defence, and service with vigour; Jupiter is weaker in the dusthana, so fortune is earned.
When it works
- Righteous victory and success in law or medicine
- Debts cleared
- Aggressive success against rivals
- Foreign or technical service
What needs care
- Jupiter weakened
- Crusading conflict
- Accidents and surgery
- Legal disputes
Mars, Jupiter and Rahu in the 6th house by lagna
Strongest for Karkat, Simha and Tula lagna; hardest for Kumbh, Makar and Kanya lagna.
| Lagna | 6th house sign | Mars | Jupiter | Rahu | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesh (Aries) | Kanya | Enemy, lord of 1st & 8th | Enemy, lord of 9th & 12th | Neutral, no lordship | mixed |
| Vrishabh (Taurus) | Tula | Neutral, lord of 7th & 12th | Enemy, lord of 8th & 11th | Friend, no lordship | mixed |
| Mithun (Gemini) | Vrishchik | Own Sign, lord of 6th & 11th | Friend, lord of 7th & 10th | Debilitated, no lordship | mixed |
| Karkat (Cancer) | Dhanu | Friend, lord of 5th & 10th | Moolatrikona, lord of 6th & 9th | Neutral, no lordship | good |
| Simha (Leo) | Makar | Exalted, lord of 4th & 9th | Debilitated, lord of 5th & 8th | Friend, no lordship | good |
| Kanya (Virgo) | Kumbh | Neutral, lord of 3rd & 8th | Neutral, lord of 4th & 7th | Moolatrikona, no lordship | mixed |
| Tula (Libra) | Meen | Friend, lord of 2nd & 7th | Own Sign, lord of 3rd & 6th | Neutral, no lordship | good |
| Vrishchik (Scorpio) | Mesh | Moolatrikona, lord of 1st & 6th | Friend, lord of 2nd & 5th | Enemy, no lordship | good |
| Dhanu (Sagittarius) | Vrishabh | Neutral, lord of 5th & 12th | Enemy, lord of 1st & 4th | Exalted, no lordship | good |
| Makar (Capricorn) | Mithun | Enemy, lord of 4th & 11th | Enemy, lord of 3rd & 12th | Neutral, no lordship | mixed |
| Kumbh (Aquarius) | Karkat | Debilitated, lord of 3rd & 10th | Exalted, lord of 2nd & 11th | Enemy, no lordship | mixed |
| Meen (Pisces) | Simha | Friend, lord of 2nd & 9th | Friend, lord of 1st & 10th | Enemy, no lordship | good |
Mars, Jupiter and Rahu in the other houses
Aspects (drishti) this conjunction casts
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See Mangala + Brihaspati + Rahu (Mars, Jupiter and Rahu) in the 6th house in your own kundali
Your own chart shows which house Mangala + Brihaspati + Rahu (Mars, Jupiter and Rahu) in the 6th house activates for you, how strong it is, and when your dasha brings it out.