🇮🇱 Israel — February 2029
Israel is a parliamentary democracy with a strong technology and defence sector, set in a volatile region. Here is what its national chart, the running dasha and this month's sky say about each area of national life — and exactly why.
At a glance — February 2029
Mixed Mixed overall: strongest areas are Society, Stability & Law and Order and Trade, Markets & Technology; most pressure falls on Foreign Relations & Alliances and Economy & Public Finance.
Area-by-area outlook
Open "Why the charts say this" under any area to see the exact chart facts behind its verdict.
🏛️ Government & Leadership
FavourableGoverns the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige · Houses 10th & 1st · Natural significators: Sun
Leadership is on firm ground: decisions land, the executive carries public confidence and the country's prestige abroad is protected. A good time for major announcements, appointments and policy launches.
Why the charts say this — score +1.1 (natal +0.4 · dasha +0.0 · transit +0.6)
- transit +0.9 — Jupiter transits the 1st house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
- natal +0.5 — In Israel's foundation chart the 10th house (government and head of state) is ruled by Moon, which sits in its own sign (strong) in the 10th house; Saturn occupies the 10th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- transit -0.3 — Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
- dasha +0.2 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) sits in the 10th house. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- dasha -0.1 — Pratyantardasha lord Ketu (until 3 Apr 2029) sits in the 1st house. In this chart Ketu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events.)
💰 Economy & Public Finance
MixedGoverns the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains · Houses 2nd & 11th · Natural significators: Jupiter, Venus
Gains and strains sit side by side — good headline numbers can be offset by inflation, debt costs or uneven sectors. Selective rather than broad strength.
Why the charts say this — score +0.1 (natal +0.1 · dasha +0.0 · transit +0.0)
- natal +0.4 — 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.
- natal -0.3 — In Israel's foundation chart the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income) is ruled by Sun, which sits in a neutral sign in the 8th house; Mars occupies the 11th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a testing one.
📈 Trade, Markets & Technology
FavourableGoverns trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment · Houses 3rd & 5th · Natural significators: Mercury, Rahu
Commerce, media and technology are in a constructive phase; sentiment in the markets leans optimistic and trade links, telecom and logistics run smoothly.
Why the charts say this — score +1.2 (natal +0.8 · dasha -0.3 · transit +0.7)
- natal +0.6 — 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.
- transit +0.5 — Rahu transits the 3rd house while retrograde — Rahu brings support to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
- transit +0.4 — Jupiter (from the 1st house) aspects the 5th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
- dasha -0.4 — Mahadasha lord Rahu (until 17 Feb 2041) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Rahu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Rahu stands for foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements.)
- transit -0.3 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 3rd house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
- transit +0.2 — Venus transits the 5th house (29% of the month) — Venus brings support to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
- dasha +0.1 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) rules the 5th house. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
🛡️ Defence, Security & Conflict
MixedGoverns the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security · Houses 6th & 8th · Natural significators: Mars
Tension simmers without necessarily boiling over: border incidents, security alerts or sharp rhetoric are possible, but the state remains in control.
Why the charts say this — score +0.4 (natal +0.8 · dasha +0.0 · transit -0.3)
- natal +0.6 — In Israel's foundation chart the 6th house (armed forces and public health) 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.
- transit -0.3 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
🤝 Foreign Relations & Alliances
ChallengingGoverns treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals · Houses 7th & 3rd · Natural significators: Venus, Mercury
Strained relations are likely — broken talks, hostile rhetoric, sanctions or a rift with an ally. Misunderstandings escalate more easily than usual.
Why the charts say this — score -1.3 (natal +0.2 · dasha -0.4 · transit -1.1)
- transit -1.5 — Saturn transits the 7th house — Saturn brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- transit +0.6 — Jupiter (from the 1st house) aspects the 7th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- transit -0.5 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 7th house; Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 3rd house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- dasha -0.4 — Mahadasha lord Rahu (until 17 Feb 2041) sits in the 7th house. In this chart Rahu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Rahu stands for foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements.)
- transit +0.3 — Rahu transits the 3rd house while retrograde — Rahu brings support to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
🏥 Public Health & Welfare
MixedGoverns the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems · Houses 6th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon, Saturn
Mixed picture — seasonal illness, pressure on specific services or localised outbreaks, without a general breakdown.
Why the charts say this — score +0.8 (natal +0.5 · dasha +0.0 · transit +0.3)
- transit +0.9 — Jupiter transits the 1st house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- natal +0.6 — In Israel's foundation chart the 6th house (armed forces and public health) 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.
- transit -0.3 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit -0.3 — Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- dasha +0.1 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- dasha -0.1 — Pratyantardasha lord Ketu (until 3 Apr 2029) sits in the 1st house. In this chart Ketu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events.)
👥 Society, Stability & Law and Order
FavourableGoverns the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace · Houses 4th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon
The public mood is steady and optimistic; protests, if any, stay peaceful, and the opposition has little traction. Social harmony and routine order prevail.
Why the charts say this — score +1.5 (natal +0.4 · dasha +0.1 · transit +1.0)
- transit +0.9 — Jupiter transits the 1st house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit -0.8 — Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 4th house; Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit +0.7 — Venus transits the 4th house (71% of the month) — Venus brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- natal +0.4 — 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.
- transit +0.4 — Mercury transits the 4th house (71% of the month) — Mercury brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- dasha +0.2 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) rules the 4th house. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- transit -0.2 — Sun transits the 4th house (43% of the month) — Sun brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
⚖️ Justice, Religion & Education
MixedGoverns the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale · Houses 9th & 5th · Natural significators: Jupiter
The judiciary and institutions are in the news — rulings that divide opinion, or reforms that need time — without a crisis of authority.
Why the charts say this — score +0.2 (natal +0.2 · dasha +0.1 · transit -0.1)
- transit +1.0 — Jupiter (from the 1st house) aspects the 9th house; Jupiter (from the 1st house) aspects the 5th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- transit -0.8 — Ketu transits the 9th house while retrograde — Ketu brings pressure to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- transit -0.5 — Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 9th house — Saturn brings pressure to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- transit +0.2 — Venus transits the 5th house (29% of the month) — Venus brings support to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- dasha +0.1 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) rules the 5th house. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
🌦️ Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events
MixedGoverns weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events · Houses 4th & 8th · Natural significators: Moon, Mars, Rahu, Ketu
Weather is uneven — good in some regions and troubled in others. Local floods, heat or dry spells are possible but not widespread.
Why the charts say this — score +0.7 (natal +0.6 · dasha -0.4 · transit +0.4)
- transit +0.7 — Venus transits the 4th house (71% of the month) — Venus brings support to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- transit -0.5 — Saturn (from the 7th house) aspects the 4th house — Saturn brings pressure to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- natal +0.4 — 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.
- dasha -0.4 — Mahadasha lord Rahu (until 17 Feb 2041) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Rahu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Rahu stands for foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements.)
- transit +0.4 — Mercury transits the 4th house (71% of the month) — Mercury brings support to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- dasha +0.2 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 1 Feb 2031) rules the 4th house. In this chart Saturn is neutral in function and in a neutral sign, so this antardasha supports the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- dasha -0.2 — Pratyantardasha lord Ketu (until 3 Apr 2029) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Ketu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events.)
Sky events this month and what they touch
| Date | Event | What it touches in Israel |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2029 | Mercury enters Capricorn | It moves into Israel's 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) — a supportive influence on territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather. |
| 10 Feb 2029 | Jupiter turns retrograde | In the 1st house (the nation and its people): matters of national character, vitality and public image slow down, get reviewed or return for a second look. |
| 12 Feb 2029 | Sun enters Aquarius | It moves into Israel's 5th house (creativity, youth and markets) — added pressure or sharper events around education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets. |
| 13 Feb 2029 | New Moon in Aquarius | In the 5th house (creativity, youth and markets): a fresh start or new focus around education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets. |
| 14 Feb 2029 | Mars 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. |
| 20 Feb 2029 | Venus enters Aquarius | It moves into Israel's 5th house (creativity, youth and markets) — a supportive influence on education, birth rate, entertainment, sport, speculation and stock markets. |
| 28 Feb 2029 | Full Moon in Leo | In the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income): a peak or culmination — and sometimes open tension — around the legislature, allies, economic gains and national aspirations. |
All upcoming eclipses and major transits, with their effect on every country →
The nation's running dasha
Vimshottari dasha counted from the national Moon (Cancer, Pushya). The Mahadasha sets the long theme, the Antardasha the current chapter, the Pratyantardasha the month-to-month tone.
Mahadasha — Rahu (17 Feb 2023 → 17 Feb 2041). Rahu stands for foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements. In Israel's chart it owns no house (a shadow planet that acts through its sign lord and conjunctions), sits in Aries (the 7th house) in a neutral sign, and is functionally difficult for this chart. While this period runs, Rahu's themes — foreign influence, sudden disruption, technology shocks and mass movements — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Antardasha — Saturn (26 Mar 2028 → 1 Feb 2031). Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance. In Israel's chart it rules the 4th and 5th houses (land, masses and domestic peace; creativity, youth and markets), sits in Cancer (the 10th house) in a neutral sign, and is neutral in function for this chart. While this period runs, Saturn's themes — labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Pratyantardasha — Ketu (1 Feb 2029 → 3 Apr 2029). Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events. In Israel's chart it owns no house (a shadow planet that acts through its sign lord and conjunctions), sits in Libra (the 1st house) in a neutral sign, and is functionally difficult for this chart. While this period runs, Ketu's themes — hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Pratyantardasha periods inside this month: Mercury (7 Sep 2028 → 1 Feb 2029); Ketu (1 Feb 2029 → 3 Apr 2029).
Where the slow planets stand
♄ Saturn — Saturn is in Aries, the 7th house (foreign relations) of Israel's chart. Saturn disciplines, delays and tests whatever a house governs — here that means treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. Expect slow, demanding progress rather than sudden change.
♃ Jupiter — Jupiter is in Libra (retrograde), the 1st house (the nation and its people). Jupiter expands and protects what it touches — national character, vitality and public image — and its glance falls on the 5th, 7th, 9th houses as well.
☊ Rahu / ☋ Ketu — Rahu is in the 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) and Ketu in the 9th house (law, religion and higher learning). The nodal axis brings foreign influence, shocks or obsession to press, telecom, transport links, trade routes and neighbouring states, and detachment, loss or sudden endings to the judiciary, religion, universities and long-distance diplomacy.
Sade Sati of the nation — not running (the national Moon is in Cancer; Saturn is in Aries).
12-month outlook
| Area | Feb 29 | Mar 29 | Apr 29 | May 29 | Jun 29 | Jul 29 | Aug 29 | Sep 29 | Oct 29 | Nov 29 | Dec 29 | Jan 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
The foundation chart — Declaration of Independence
🇮🇱 Israel is a parliamentary democracy with a strong technology and defence sector, set in a volatile region. Its foundation chart is cast for the Declaration of Independence — 1948-05-14, 16:00 local time, Tel Aviv — and rises in Libra, so Venus, lord of the Lagna, is the nation's ruler: it sits in Gemini (the 9th house) in a neutral sign. The 10th-house (government) lord Moon sits in the 10th house in its own sign (strong). The Moon — the people — is in Cancer in Pushya nakshatra.
Planets at their strongest: Moon (own sign), Jupiter (own sign). These natal conditions are the permanent "base score" used in every monthly verdict.
KP (Placidus) chart for Tel Aviv at the founding moment, Lahiri ayanamsa — the same layout as the KP tab. The right-hand chart overlays the planets of February 15, 2029 (the 15th of the month) as "G·" (Gochar).
| Planet | Sign | Sign° | Abs° | House | Nakshatra | Inds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | Libra (Li) | 0°20′ | 180°20′ | H1 | Chitra P3 | |
| Su | Taurus (Ta) | 0°31′ | 30°31′ | H8 | Krittika P2 | |
| Mo | Cancer (Ca) | 11°13′ | 101°13′ | H10 | Pushya P3 | ☽ |
| Ma | Leo (Le) | 5°10′ | 125°10′ | H11 | Magha P2 | |
| Me | Taurus (Ta) | 17°13′ | 47°13′ | H8 | Rohini P3 | |
| Ju | Sagittarius (Sg) | 4°30′ | 244°30′ | H3 | Mula P2 | ℞ |
| Ve | Gemini (Ge) | 11°39′ | 71°39′ | H9 | Ardra P2 | |
| Sa | Cancer (Ca) | 23°17′ | 113°17′ | H10 | Ashlesha P2 | |
| Ra | Aries (Ar) | 20°33′ | 20°33′ | H7 | Bharani P3 | ℞ |
| Ke | Libra (Li) | 20°33′ | 200°33′ | H1 | Vishakha P1 | ℞ |
| House | Sign | Sign° | Nakshatra | NL | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Libra (Li) | 0°20′ | Chitra P3 | Ma | Ke |
| H2 | Libra (Li) | 28°51′ | Vishakha P3 | Ju | — |
| H3 | Scorpio (Sc) | 29°47′ | Jyeshtha P4 | Me | Ju |
| H4 | Capricorn (Cp) | 2°19′ | Uttara Ashadha P2 | Su | — |
| H5 | Aquarius (Aq) | 4°41′ | Dhanishtha P4 | Ma | — |
| H6 | Pisces (Pi) | 4°29′ | Uttara Bhadrapada P1 | Sa | — |
| H7 | Aries (Ar) | 0°20′ | Ashwini P1 | Ke | Ra |
| H8 | Aries (Ar) | 28°51′ | Krittika P1 | Su | Su, Me |
| H9 | Taurus (Ta) | 29°47′ | Mrigashira P2 | Ma | Ve |
| H10 | Cancer (Ca) | 2°19′ | Punarvasu P4 | Ju | Mo, Sa |
| H11 | Leo (Le) | 4°41′ | Magha P2 | Ke | Ma |
| H12 | Virgo (Vi) | 4°29′ | Uttara Phalguni P3 | Su | — |
Key house domains
Lunation and eclipse charts this month
Each chart is cast for Tel Aviv at the exact moment of the event — so you can see which house of the local chart it lights up.
How these verdicts are built
- Foundation chart. A country's chart is cast for its founding moment (sidereal zodiac, Lahiri ayanamsa, whole-sign houses counted from the rising sign). The 1st house is the nation, the 10th its government, the 2nd its wealth, the 7th its foreign relations, and so on.
- Areas and houses. Each area has governing houses and natural planets: for example Defence uses the 6th and 8th houses and Mars; the Economy uses the 2nd and 11th houses with Jupiter and Venus.
- Natal base. The lord of each governing house is checked for dignity (exalted, own sign, debilitated) and placement (kendra/trikona versus 6th/8th/12th), and benefic or malefic planets sitting in the house itself are counted.
- Dasha. The Mahadasha, Antardasha and Pratyantardasha lords are scored by whether they rule, occupy or naturally signify the area, multiplied by how functionally benefic or difficult they are in this particular chart and how strong they are.
- Transits. Every slow planet is placed by house from the national Lagna for each day of the month. Jupiter and Venus support the houses they pass through; Saturn, Mars and the nodes pressure them (except in the 3rd, 6th and 11th, where malefics help); Jupiter's, Saturn's and Mars's aspects are added, all weighted by how many days they spend there.
- Eclipses. A solar or lunar eclipse on a governing house is a strong negative for that area in the surrounding weeks.
- Label. The four totals add up to a score from −5 to +5, shown as Strongly favourable, Favourable, Mixed, Challenging or Under strain. The "Overall" figure is a weighted average of the nine areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.