The 11th house (Labha), known as the house of gains, governs gains, income, friendships and fulfilled desires. Its natural sign is Aquarius and natural lord is Saturn, and in the body it relates to the calves and ankles.
What the 11th House Governs
- Gains & income
- Friends & networks
- Elder siblings
- Fulfilment of desires
- Aspirations
Classification
The 11th house is a Upachaya (growing) house. As an Upachaya (growing) house, results here improve steadily over time, and even malefics tend to prosper.
Strong vs Weak 11th House
When the 11th house and its lord are strong and well-placed, the native enjoys strong income, valuable friends and the fulfilment of ambitions. When the house lord is weak, afflicted or badly placed, it can indicate blocked gains, unreliable friends and unmet desires. Benefics here strengthen the house, while malefics can stress it unless the house is an Upachaya.