🇨🇦 Canada — 2009
The whole year at a glance: which months help, which hurt, the sky events that matter and the dasha periods running.
The year in brief
Favourable
Over 2009 the year for Canada reads favourable overall. The best month is March (favourable) and the hardest December (mixed). Across the year the strongest area is Government & Leadership and the one under most pressure is Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events.
Month-by-month heat-map — 2009
| Area | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● |
| Government & Leadership | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ |
| Economy & Public Finance | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● |
| Trade, Markets & Technology | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ |
| Defence, Security & Conflict | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Foreign Relations & Alliances | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ● | ● |
| Public Health & Welfare | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ● |
| Society, Stability & Law and Order | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ▼ |
| Justice, Religion & Education | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ |
| Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● | ▼▼ |
▲▲ strongly favourable · ▲ favourable · ● mixed · ▼ challenging · ▼▼ under strain. Click a month to open its full analysis.
Best and toughest months for each area
| Area | Year | Best month | Toughest month | Why it is toughest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏛️ Government & Leadership | Favourable | October | July | Mahadasha lord Jupiter (until 28 Apr 2021) rules the 10th house and rules the 1st house. In this chart Jupiter is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Jupiter stands for prosperity, banking, the judiciary, religion and optimism.) |
| 💰 Economy & Public Finance | Mixed | September | January | A solar eclipse (26 Jan 2009) falls in Capricorn, the 11th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| 📈 Trade, Markets & Technology | Mixed | September | July | A solar eclipse (22 Jul 2009) falls in Cancer, the 5th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| 🛡️ Defence, Security & Conflict | Mixed | June | April | Antardasha lord Saturn (until 28 Dec 2009) sits in the 8th house. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and exalted (at its strongest), so this antardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.) |
| 🤝 Foreign Relations & Alliances | Mixed | August | December | Saturn transits the 7th house — Saturn brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals. |
| 🏥 Public Health & Welfare | Mixed | September | November | Mahadasha lord Jupiter (until 28 Apr 2021) rules the 1st house. In this chart Jupiter is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Jupiter stands for prosperity, banking, the judiciary, religion and optimism.) |
| 👥 Society, Stability & Law and Order | Mixed | July | December | A lunar eclipse (31 Dec 2009) falls in Gemini, the 4th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| ⚖️ Justice, Religion & Education | Mixed | September | July | A solar eclipse (22 Jul 2009) falls in Cancer, the 5th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| 🌦️ Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events | Mixed | July | December | A lunar eclipse (31 Dec 2009) falls in Gemini, the 4th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
Major sky events of the year
| Date | Event | What it touches in Canada |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2009 | Solar eclipse (annular) in Capricorn details → | In the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Mars enters Capricorn | It moves into Canada's 11th house (parliament, allies and national income) — added pressure or sharper events around the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations. |
| 9 Feb 2009 | Lunar eclipse (penumbral) in Cancer details → | In the 5th house (creativity, youth and markets): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 7 Mar 2009 | Mars enters Aquarius | It moves into Canada's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — added pressure or sharper events around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 14 Apr 2009 | Mars enters Pisces | It moves into Canada's 1st house (the nation and its people) — added pressure or sharper events around national character, vitality and public image. |
| 1 May 2009 | Jupiter enters Aquarius details → | It moves into Canada's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — a supportive influence on foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 17 May 2009 | Saturn turns direct | In the 6th house (armed forces and public health): delayed matters of military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt start moving again. |
| 23 May 2009 | Mars enters Aries | It moves into Canada's 2nd house (national wealth) — added pressure or sharper events around treasury, currency, banking, food supply and accumulated reserves. |
| 15 Jun 2009 | Jupiter turns retrograde | In the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies): matters of foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury slow down, get reviewed or return for a second look. |
| 3 Jul 2009 | Mars enters Taurus | It moves into Canada's 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) — added pressure or sharper events around press, telecom, transport links, trade routes and neighbouring states. |
| 7 Jul 2009 | Lunar eclipse (penumbral) in Sagittarius details → | In the 10th house (government and head of state): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around the ruling executive, national reputation and standing in the world, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 22 Jul 2009 | Solar eclipse (total) in Cancer details → | In the 5th house (creativity, youth and markets): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Jupiter enters Capricorn details → | It moves into Canada's 11th house (parliament, allies and national income) — a supportive influence on the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations. |
| 6 Aug 2009 | Lunar eclipse (penumbral) in Capricorn details → | In the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 16 Aug 2009 | Mars enters Gemini | It moves into Canada's 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) — added pressure or sharper events around territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather. |
| 9 Sep 2009 | Saturn enters Virgo details → | It moves into Canada's 7th house (foreign relations) — added pressure or sharper events around treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 4 Oct 2009 | Mars enters Cancer | It moves into Canada's 5th house (creativity, youth and markets) — added pressure or sharper events around education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets. |
| 13 Oct 2009 | Jupiter turns direct | In the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income): delayed matters of the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations start moving again. |
| 17 Nov 2009 | Rahu enters Sagittarius details → | It moves into Canada's 10th house (government and head of state) — added pressure or sharper events around the ruling executive, national reputation and standing in the world. |
| 17 Nov 2009 | Ketu enters Gemini details → | It moves into Canada's 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) — added pressure or sharper events around territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather. |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Jupiter enters Aquarius details → | It moves into Canada's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — a supportive influence on foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 31 Dec 2009 | Lunar eclipse (partial) in Gemini details → | In the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather, building for weeks either side of the date. |
Eclipses, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars sign changes, and Jupiter and Saturn stations. Open any month for the full list including Mercury, Venus and the Moon.
Dasha periods running during the year
| Mahadasha – Antardasha | From → to | Antardasha lord stands for |
|---|---|---|
| Jupiter – Saturn | 16 Jun 2007 → 28 Dec 2009 | labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance |
| Jupiter – Mercury | 28 Dec 2009 → 3 Apr 2012 | trade, media, communication, technology and young people |
Annual charts — 2009
Cast for Ottawa (Placidus, Lahiri). The weekday of the moment gives the year's ruler: Raja for the Hindu new year, Mantri for the Sun's entry into Aries.
🌙 Chaitra Shukla Pratipada
Vikram Samvat New Year — VS year theme chart
The first lunar day of Chaitra Shukla Paksha — start of the Hindu lunisolar new year. The Lagna governs the character of the year; the weekday lord is the Raja (king of the year) — its dignity shapes governance. Jupiter in H1/H9/H11 → prosperous year; Saturn in H1/H4/H10 → austerity; Rahu in H1 or aspecting the Moon → mass anxiety or epidemic risk.
27 Mar 2009 · Lagna Gemini · Raja: Venus (weekday lord, in house 10)
℞ Retrograde☌ Combust☽ Shukla☾ KrishnaG· Gochar (transit)
☀️ Mesha Sankranti
Solar New Year — Sun enters sidereal Aries (0° Mesha)
The moment the Sun crosses into sidereal Aries — the most important Sankranti of the year. The Lagna shows the solar year's character; the weekday lord is the Mantri (minister) who guides strategy. Sun exalted or in a kendra → national vitality; afflicted Sun → leadership crises; Saturn's house shows where the year demands discipline.
13 Apr 2009 · Lagna Leo · Mantri: Moon (weekday lord, in house 4)
℞ Retrograde☌ Combust☽ Shukla☾ KrishnaG· Gochar (transit)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this verdict worked out?
For each area of national life (government, economy, defence …) the page adds four things: the natal base, the running dasha, the month's transits and any eclipse on its governing houses. The total becomes the label, and the reasons behind it are listed under each area.
Which chart is used for a country?
Canada uses its Confederation (Dominion of Canada) chart (1867-07-01, 00:00, Ottawa). Mundane charts are debated — different astrologers prefer different moments, and some founding times are approximate — so treat the analysis as one consistent lens, not a prediction.
Is this a forecast?
No. It describes which areas the sky is supporting or pressuring in a given month, using classical rules. Real events depend on people, policy and chance; read it as a weather report for tendencies, not a guarantee.
Astrology is a traditional symbolic system, not a scientific forecast. Nothing here is financial, political, medical or security advice.