🇮🇱 Israel — 1968
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 1968 the year for Israel reads favourable overall. The best month is February (favourable) and the hardest August (mixed). Across the year the strongest area is Defence, Security & Conflict and the one under most pressure is Foreign Relations & Alliances.
Month-by-month heat-map — 1968
| 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 | Mixed | October | August | Mars transits the 10th house; Mars (from the 10th house) aspects the 1st house — Mars brings pressure to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige. |
| 💰 Economy & Public Finance | Mixed | August | December | In Israel's foundation chart the 2nd house (national wealth) is ruled by Mars, which sits in a neutral sign in the 11th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one. |
| 📈 Trade, Markets & Technology | Favourable | February | October | In Israel's foundation chart the 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) is ruled by Jupiter, which sits in its own sign (strong) in the 3rd house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one. |
| 🛡️ Defence, Security & Conflict | Favourable | April | March | A solar eclipse (28 Mar 1968) falls in Pisces, the 6th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| 🤝 Foreign Relations & Alliances | Mixed | May | July | Saturn transits the 7th house — Saturn brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals. |
| 🏥 Public Health & Welfare | Mixed | April | March | A solar eclipse (28 Mar 1968) falls in Pisces, the 6th house of this chart — eclipses on a governing house unsettle the area for weeks around the date. |
| 👥 Society, Stability & Law and Order | Mixed | December | August | Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 4th house; Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 1st house while retrograde — Saturn brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace. |
| ⚖️ Justice, Religion & Education | Mixed | March | July | Mars transits the 9th house (84% of the month); Mars (from the 10th house) aspects the 5th house — Mars brings pressure to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale. |
| 🌦️ Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events | Mixed | December | January | In Israel's foundation chart the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) is ruled by Saturn, which sits in a neutral sign in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one. |
Major sky events of the year
| Date | Event | What it touches in Israel |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1968 | Rahu enters Pisces details → | It moves into Israel's 6th house (armed forces and public health) — added pressure or sharper events around military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt. |
| 11 Jan 1968 | Ketu enters Virgo details → | It moves into Israel's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — added pressure or sharper events around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 8 Feb 1968 | Mars enters Pisces | It moves into Israel's 6th house (armed forces and public health) — added pressure or sharper events around military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt. |
| 18 Mar 1968 | Mars enters Aries | It moves into Israel's 7th house (foreign relations) — added pressure or sharper events around treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 28 Mar 1968 | Solar eclipse (partial) in Pisces details → | In the 6th house (armed forces and public health): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 13 Apr 1968 | Lunar eclipse (total) in Virgo details → | In the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 22 Apr 1968 | 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. |
| 29 Apr 1968 | Mars enters Taurus | It moves into Israel's 8th house (crisis and hidden affairs) — added pressure or sharper events around disasters, scandals, intelligence, public debt crises and sudden upheaval. |
| 11 Jun 1968 | Mars enters Gemini | It moves into Israel's 9th house (law, religion and higher learning) — added pressure or sharper events around the judiciary, religion, universities and long-distance diplomacy. |
| 16 Jun 1968 | Saturn enters Aries details → | It moves into Israel's 7th house (foreign relations) — added pressure or sharper events around treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 26 Jul 1968 | Mars enters Cancer | It moves into Israel's 10th house (government and head of state) — added pressure or sharper events around the ruling executive, national reputation and standing in the world. |
| 7 Aug 1968 | Saturn turns retrograde | In the 7th house (foreign relations): matters of treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners slow down, get reviewed or return for a second look. |
| 11 Sep 1968 | Mars enters Leo | It moves into Israel's 11th house (parliament, allies and national income) — added pressure or sharper events around the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations. |
| 22 Sep 1968 | Solar eclipse (total) in Virgo details → | In the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 27 Sep 1968 | Saturn enters Pisces details → | It moves into Israel's 6th house (armed forces and public health) — added pressure or sharper events around military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt. |
| 6 Oct 1968 | Lunar eclipse (total) in Pisces details → | In the 6th house (armed forces and public health): eclipses are the strongest disturbers of a month; expect unsettling news or turning points around military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt, building for weeks either side of the date. |
| 11 Oct 1968 | Jupiter enters Virgo details → | It moves into Israel's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — a supportive influence on foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 29 Oct 1968 | Mars enters Virgo | It moves into Israel's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — added pressure or sharper events around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 18 Dec 1968 | Mars enters Libra | It moves into Israel's 1st house (the nation and its people) — added pressure or sharper events around national character, vitality and public image. |
| 21 Dec 1968 | 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. |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury – Rahu | 15 Aug 1965 → 3 Mar 1968 | foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements |
| Mercury – Jupiter | 3 Mar 1968 → 9 Jun 1970 | prosperity, banking, the judiciary, religion and optimism |
Annual charts — 1968
Cast for Tel Aviv (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.
29 Mar 1968 · Lagna Sagittarius · Raja: Saturn (weekday lord, in house 3)
℞ 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 1968 · Lagna Gemini · Mantri: Saturn (weekday lord, in house 11)
℞ 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?
Israel uses its Declaration of Independence chart (1948-05-14, 16:00, Tel Aviv). 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.