In Vedic astrology when the Moon transits through the 8th house from your natal Moon sign (Janma Rashi). This transit, lasting approximately two and a quarter days, is traditionally considered inauspicious for starting important tasks, making big decisions, or undertaking long journeys.
During Chandrashtama, mental restlessness, emotional sensitivity, and minor obstacles are more likely to occur. Astrologers recommend using this time for rest, reflection, and spiritual practices rather than initiating new ventures. Understanding your Chandrashtama days can help you plan activities in alignment with favorable lunar cycles.
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