Sun, Jupiter and Ketu in the 6th house at a glance
When Surya + Brihaspati + Ketu (Sun + Jupiter + Ketu) share a sign, a yuti, the chart fuses Sun’s the soul, authority and vital life-force, Jupiter’s wisdom, growth and good fortune and Ketu’s detachment, spirituality and liberation, 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
Surya (Sun) in the 6th houseMalefic
One of its finest seats: it defeats enemies, wins litigation and competition, and thrives in government service; the Sun is a champion in 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.
Ketu (Ketu) in the 6th houseMalefic
Healing, defeating enemies through detachment, and skill in service, medicine and the occult; Ketu fights well without ego in this Upachaya house.
Where each is strong or weak by sign:
| Graha | Nature | Own sign | Exalted (uchcha) | Debilitated (neecha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surya (Sun) | Malefic | Leo | Aries | Libra |
| Brihaspati (Jupiter) | Benefic | Sagittarius, Pisces | Cancer | Capricorn |
| Ketu (Ketu) | Malefic | None (chhaya graha) | Scorpio | Taurus |
Sun, Jupiter and Ketu in the 6th house: the reading
The Sun and Ketu are well placed in the 6th house and Jupiter gives mixed results there, so the Sun and Ketu lead the trio here. Inside the trio, Sun and Ketu do best here: Ketu with the Sun in the 6th house gives victory over enemies without effort, healing and diagnostic skill, and a detached service attitude. Jupiter and Ketu are the pair to watch: Jupiter and Ketu in the 6th house give healing and spiritual service, detachment from enemies and debts, and wisdom through illness or service.
When it works
- Authority in service and law
- Enemies defeated with honour
- Healing skill and effortless victory
- Detachment in service
What needs care
- Jupiter weakened; over-generosity
- Liver or sugar complaints
- Mysterious health complaints
- Illness or trouble for the father
Sun, Jupiter and Ketu in the 6th house by lagna
Strongest for Mithun, Vrishchik and Karkat lagna; hardest for Makar, Kanya and Simha lagna.
| Lagna | 6th house sign | Sun | Jupiter | Ketu | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesh (Aries) | Kanya | Neutral, lord of 5th | Enemy, lord of 9th & 12th | Neutral, no lordship | mixed |
| Vrishabh (Taurus) | Tula | Debilitated, lord of 4th | Enemy, lord of 8th & 11th | Enemy, no lordship | testing |
| Mithun (Gemini) | Vrishchik | Friend, lord of 3rd | Friend, lord of 7th & 10th | Exalted, no lordship | strong |
| Karkat (Cancer) | Dhanu | Friend, lord of 2nd | Moolatrikona, lord of 6th & 9th | Friend, no lordship | good |
| Simha (Leo) | Makar | Enemy, lord of 1st | Debilitated, lord of 5th & 8th | Enemy, no lordship | testing |
| Kanya (Virgo) | Kumbh | Enemy, lord of 12th | Neutral, lord of 4th & 7th | Enemy, no lordship | testing |
| Tula (Libra) | Meen | Friend, lord of 11th | Own Sign, lord of 3rd & 6th | Friend, no lordship | good |
| Vrishchik (Scorpio) | Mesh | Exalted, lord of 10th | Friend, lord of 2nd & 5th | Friend, no lordship | strong |
| Dhanu (Sagittarius) | Vrishabh | Enemy, lord of 9th | Enemy, lord of 1st & 4th | Debilitated, no lordship | mixed |
| Makar (Capricorn) | Mithun | Neutral, lord of 8th | Enemy, lord of 3rd & 12th | Neutral, no lordship | testing |
| Kumbh (Aquarius) | Karkat | Friend, lord of 7th | Exalted, lord of 2nd & 11th | Neutral, no lordship | good |
| Meen (Pisces) | Simha | Moolatrikona, lord of 6th | Friend, lord of 1st & 10th | Neutral, no lordship | good |
Sun, Jupiter and Ketu in the other houses
Aspects (drishti) this conjunction casts
- Sun
- 12th
When these results appear
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See Surya + Brihaspati + Ketu (Sun, Jupiter and Ketu) in the 6th house in your own kundali
Your own chart shows which house Surya + Brihaspati + Ketu (Sun, Jupiter and Ketu) in the 6th house activates for you, how strong it is, and when your dasha brings it out.