Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi) Horoscope August 17, 2026
Moon Transit Today
| Moon in Kanya (10th house) | Favourable until 4:19 PM |
|---|---|
| Moon in Tula (11th house) | Favourable |
Lucky Number, Colour and Time
Planetary Transits (Gochar)
| Sun | in Karka, 8th house - neutral |
|---|---|
| Mars | in Mithuna, 7th house - neutral |
| Mercury | in Karka, 8th house - favourable |
| Jupiter | in Karka, 8th house - neutral |
| Venus | in Kanya, 10th house - neutral |
| Saturn (retrograde) | in Meena, 4th house - neutral |
| Rahu (retrograde) | in Kumbha, 3rd house - favourable |
| Ketu (retrograde) | in Simha, 9th house - neutral |
Sagittarius Sign Profile
| Rashi Lord | Jupiter (Guru) |
|---|---|
| Adorable Deity | Lord Vishnu |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Dual (Dvisvabhava) |
| Name letters | Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi, Bhu, Dha, Pha, Dhha, Bhe |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lucky colour for Sagittarius today, August 17, 2026?
The lucky colour for Sagittarius (Dhanu) on August 17, 2026 is Yellow, the lucky number is 1, and the favourable direction is Northeast.
Is today a good day for Sagittarius?
By Chandrabala, the Moon transits the 10th house from Dhanu until 4:19 PM, which is favourable. Schedule important work in this window.
What is the lucky time for Sagittarius today?
The most supportive window today is 05:51 to 07:30 (Amrita choghadiya). Avoid starting new work in Rahu Kaal.
How is this Sagittarius rashifal calculated?
BhaktiRas rashifal follows the Vedic Moon-sign method. Planetary positions come from the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha); Chandrabala, Tarabala and gochar are derived from them, and the prediction is written from those computed facts.
Rashifal for Other Rashis
Aries (Mesha) · Taurus (Vrishabha) · Gemini (Mithuna) · Cancer (Karka) · Leo (Simha) · Virgo (Kanya) · Libra (Tula) · Scorpio (Vrishchika) · Capricorn (Makara) · Aquarius (Kumbha) · Pisces (Meena)
For tithi, nakshatra and shubh muhurat, see Today's Panchang.
Updated for August 17, 2026 (IST). Vedic Moon-sign method, Lahiri ayanamsha.