🇷🇺 Russia — February 2074
Russia is a federal semi-presidential republic and a major energy and commodity exporter with a large military establishment. 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 2074
Mixed Mixed overall: strongest areas are Economy & Public Finance and Trade, Markets & Technology; most pressure falls on Public Health & Welfare and Society, Stability & Law and Order.
Area-by-area outlook
Open "Why the charts say this" under any area to see the exact chart facts behind its verdict.
🏛️ Government & Leadership
MixedGoverns the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige · Houses 10th & 1st · Natural significators: Sun
The government can act, but not without friction — coalition strains, court or media pushback and uneven public support are likely. Progress comes through compromise rather than force.
Why the charts say this — score -0.2 (natal +0.6 · dasha +0.3 · transit -1.1)
- transit -0.8 — Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 10th house; Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
- natal +0.4 — In Russia's foundation chart the 10th house (government and head of state) is ruled by Venus, which sits in a neutral sign in the 9th house; Sun and Mercury occupy the 10th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- transit -0.3 — Mars transits the 1st house (54% of the month) while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
- dasha +0.3 — Mahadasha lord Mercury (until 31 May 2076) sits in the 10th house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
💰 Economy & Public Finance
FavourableGoverns the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains · Houses 2nd & 11th · Natural significators: Jupiter, Venus
Revenues, credit and confidence are supported. Growth data, bank balance sheets and the currency are more likely to surprise on the upside, and funding for public projects flows more easily.
Why the charts say this — score +1.4 (natal +0.9 · dasha +0.5 · transit +0.0)
- dasha +0.5 — Mahadasha lord Mercury (until 31 May 2076) rules the 2nd house and rules the 11th house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- natal +0.5 — In Russia's foundation chart the 11th house (parliament, allies and national income) is ruled by Mercury, which sits in a neutral sign in the 10th house; Jupiter occupies the 11th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- natal +0.4 — In Russia's foundation chart the 2nd house (national wealth) is ruled by Mercury, which sits in a neutral sign in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
📈 Trade, Markets & Technology
MixedGoverns trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment · Houses 3rd & 5th · Natural significators: Mercury, Rahu
Sentiment is changeable — rallies and sharp corrections can both occur, and trade or technology news cuts both ways. Volatility rather than a clear trend.
Why the charts say this — score +0.8 (natal +0.6 · dasha +0.2 · transit +0.0)
- natal +0.4 — In Russia's foundation chart the 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) is ruled by Venus, which sits in a neutral sign in the 9th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- dasha +0.2 — Mahadasha lord Mercury (until 31 May 2076) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
🛡️ 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 -0.6 (natal +0.4 · dasha -2.5 · transit +1.5)
- dasha -1.5 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 31 May 2076) rules the 6th house and sits in the 6th house. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this antardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- transit +1.0 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house; Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 8th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- dasha -1.0 — Pratyantardasha lord Saturn (until 24 Feb 2074) rules the 6th house and sits in the 6th house. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- transit +0.5 — Mercury transits the 6th house — Mercury brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- transit +0.5 — Ketu transits the 6th house while retrograde — Ketu brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- transit -0.5 — Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 6th house — Saturn brings pressure to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- natal +0.5 — In Russia's foundation chart the 6th house (armed forces and public health) is ruled by Saturn, which sits in its own sign (strong) in the 6th house; Moon and Rahu occupy the 6th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
🤝 Foreign Relations & Alliances
MixedGoverns treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals · Houses 7th & 3rd · Natural significators: Venus, Mercury
Relations are workable but uneven: some partners warm up while others cool. Negotiations drag but do not collapse.
Why the charts say this — score -0.7 (natal +0.3 · dasha -1.2 · transit +0.2)
- transit +0.9 — Venus transits the 7th house (86% of the month) — Venus brings support to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- dasha -0.8 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 31 May 2076) rules the 7th house. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this antardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- dasha -0.6 — Pratyantardasha lord Saturn (until 24 Feb 2074) rules the 7th house. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- transit -0.4 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 7th house; Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 3rd house; Mars (from the 1st house) aspects the 7th house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- transit -0.2 — Sun transits the 7th house (57% of the month) — Sun brings pressure to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
- dasha +0.2 — Mahadasha lord Mercury (until 31 May 2076) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
🏥 Public Health & Welfare
ChallengingGoverns the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems · Houses 6th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon, Saturn
Greater risk of outbreaks, strain on hospitals and welfare systems, or health-related controversies. Prevention and preparedness matter more than usual.
Why the charts say this — score -2.3 (natal +0.7 · dasha -3.5 · transit +0.6)
- dasha -2.1 — Antardasha lord Saturn (until 31 May 2076) rules the 6th house and sits in the 6th house and is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this antardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- dasha -1.4 — Pratyantardasha lord Saturn (until 24 Feb 2074) rules the 6th house and sits in the 6th house and is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Saturn is functionally difficult and in its own sign (strong), so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance.)
- transit -0.8 — Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 6th house; Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit +0.6 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit +0.5 — Mercury transits the 6th house — Mercury brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit +0.5 — Ketu transits the 6th house while retrograde — Ketu brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit -0.5 — Mars (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house; Mars transits the 1st house (54% of the month) while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
👥 Society, Stability & Law and Order
ChallengingGoverns the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace · Houses 4th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon
Unrest is more likely: large protests, strikes, communal or political tension and a vocal, energised opposition. Policing and public communication need care.
Why the charts say this — score -1.9 (natal -0.3 · dasha +0.0 · transit -1.6)
- transit -1.8 — Saturn transits the 4th house; Saturn (from the 4th house) aspects the 1st house — Saturn brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit +0.6 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 4th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- natal -0.5 — In Russia's foundation chart the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) is ruled by Mars, which sits in a neutral sign in the 8th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a testing one.
- transit -0.5 — Mars (from the 1st house) aspects the 4th house; Mars transits the 1st house (54% of the month) while retrograde — Mars 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 +0.0 · transit +0.0)
- No strong trigger is active for this area this month; the verdict rests on the neutral natal base.
🌦️ Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events
ChallengingGoverns weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events · Houses 4th & 8th · Natural significators: Moon, Mars, Rahu, Ketu
Higher risk of severe weather, floods, drought stress, earthquakes or industrial and transport accidents. Disaster preparedness deserves attention.
Why the charts say this — score -1.3 (natal -0.6 · dasha +0.0 · transit -0.8)
- transit -1.5 — Saturn transits the 4th house — Saturn brings pressure to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- transit +1.0 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 4th house; Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 8th house while retrograde — Jupiter brings support to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- natal -0.5 — In Russia's foundation chart the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) is ruled by Mars, which sits in a neutral sign in the 8th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a testing one.
- transit -0.3 — Mars (from the 1st house) aspects the 4th house; Mars (from the 1st house) aspects the 8th house while retrograde — Mars brings pressure to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
Sky events this month and what they touch
| Date | Event | What it touches in Russia |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2074 | Venus enters Aquarius | It moves into Russia's 7th house (foreign relations) — a supportive influence on treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 11 Feb 2074 | Lunar eclipse (penumbral) in Cancer 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. |
| 11 Feb 2074 | Full Moon in Cancer | In the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies): a peak or culmination — and sometimes open tension — around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 12 Feb 2074 | Sun enters Aquarius | It moves into Russia's 7th house (foreign relations) — added pressure or sharper events around treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 14 Feb 2074 | Mercury 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. |
| 15 Feb 2074 | Mars enters Cancer | It moves into Russia's 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) — added pressure or sharper events around foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury. |
| 25 Feb 2074 | New Moon in Aquarius | In the 7th house (foreign relations): a fresh start or new focus around treaties, allies, open enemies, war and trade partners. |
| 26 Feb 2074 | Venus enters Pisces | It moves into Russia's 8th house (crisis and hidden affairs) — a supportive influence on disasters, scandals, intelligence, public debt crises and sudden upheaval. |
All upcoming eclipses and major transits, with their effect on every country →
The nation's running dasha
Vimshottari dasha counted from the national Moon (Capricorn, Shravana). The Mahadasha sets the long theme, the Antardasha the current chapter, the Pratyantardasha the month-to-month tone.
Mahadasha — Mercury (31 May 2059 → 31 May 2076). Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people. In Russia's chart it rules the 2nd and 11th houses (national wealth; parliament, allies and national income), sits in Taurus (the 10th house) in a neutral sign, and is functionally benefic for this chart. While this period runs, Mercury's themes — trade, media, communication, technology and young people — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Antardasha — Saturn (22 Sep 2073 → 31 May 2076). Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance. In Russia's chart it rules the 6th and 7th houses (armed forces and public health; foreign relations), sits in Capricorn (the 6th house) in its own sign (strong), and is functionally difficult 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 — Saturn (22 Sep 2073 → 24 Feb 2074). Saturn stands for labour, democracy, infrastructure, chronic problems and the country's endurance. In Russia's chart it rules the 6th and 7th houses (armed forces and public health; foreign relations), sits in Capricorn (the 6th house) in its own sign (strong), and is functionally difficult 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 periods inside this month: Saturn (22 Sep 2073 → 24 Feb 2074); Mercury (24 Feb 2074 → 14 Jul 2074).
Where the slow planets stand
♄ Saturn — Saturn is in Scorpio, the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) of Russia's chart. Saturn disciplines, delays and tests whatever a house governs — here that means territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather. Expect slow, demanding progress rather than sudden change.
♃ Jupiter — Jupiter is in Cancer (retrograde), the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies). Jupiter expands and protects what it touches — foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury — and its glance falls on the 4th, 6th, 8th houses as well.
☊ Rahu / ☋ Ketu — Rahu is in the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) and Ketu in the 6th house (armed forces and public health). The nodal axis brings foreign influence, shocks or obsession to foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury, and detachment, loss or sudden endings to military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt.
Sade Sati of the nation — not running (the national Moon is in Capricorn; Saturn is in Scorpio).
12-month outlook
| Area | Feb 74 | Mar 74 | Apr 74 | May 74 | Jun 74 | Jul 74 | Aug 74 | Sep 74 | Oct 74 | Nov 74 | Dec 74 | Jan 75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 State Sovereignty
🇷🇺 Russia is a federal semi-presidential republic and a major energy and commodity exporter with a large military establishment. Its foundation chart is cast for the Declaration of State Sovereignty — 1990-06-12, 12:00 local time, Moscow — and rises in Leo, so Sun, lord of the Lagna, is the nation's ruler: it sits in Taurus (the 10th house) in a neutral sign. The 10th-house (government) lord Venus sits in the 9th house in a neutral sign. The Moon — the people — is in Capricorn in Shravana nakshatra.
Planets at their strongest: Saturn (own sign). Concentrations: Moon, Saturn, Rahu together in Capricorn (the 6th house). These natal conditions are the permanent "base score" used in every monthly verdict.
KP (Placidus) chart for Moscow at the founding moment, Lahiri ayanamsa — the same layout as the KP tab. The right-hand chart overlays the planets of February 15, 2074 (the 15th of the month) as "G·" (Gochar).
| Planet | Sign | Sign° | Abs° | House | Nakshatra | Inds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | Leo (Le) | 24°59′ | 144°59′ | H1 | Purva Phalguni P4 | |
| Su | Taurus (Ta) | 27°25′ | 57°25′ | H10 | Mrigashira P2 | |
| Mo | Capricorn (Cp) | 11°23′ | 281°23′ | H5 | Shravana P1 | ☾ |
| Ma | Pisces (Pi) | 15°04′ | 345°04′ | H8 | Uttara Bhadrapada P4 | |
| Me | Taurus (Ta) | 6°50′ | 36°50′ | H9 | Krittika P4 | |
| Ju | Gemini (Ge) | 21°29′ | 81°29′ | H10 | Punarvasu P1 | |
| Ve | Aries (Ar) | 21°23′ | 21°23′ | H9 | Bharani P3 | |
| Sa | Capricorn (Cp) | 0°29′ | 270°29′ | H5 | Uttara Ashadha P2 | ℞ |
| Ra | Capricorn (Cp) | 16°08′ | 286°08′ | H5 | Shravana P2 | ℞ |
| Ke | Cancer (Ca) | 16°08′ | 106°08′ | H11 | Pushya P4 | ℞ |
| House | Sign | Sign° | Nakshatra | NL | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Leo (Le) | 24°59′ | Purva Phalguni P4 | Ve | — |
| H2 | Virgo (Vi) | 16°15′ | Hasta P2 | Mo | — |
| H3 | Libra (Li) | 14°24′ | Swati P3 | Ra | — |
| H4 | Scorpio (Sc) | 20°39′ | Jyeshtha P2 | Me | — |
| H5 | Sagittarius (Sg) | 29°16′ | Uttara Ashadha P1 | Su | Mo, Sa, Ra |
| H6 | Aquarius (Aq) | 0°40′ | Dhanishtha P3 | Ma | — |
| H7 | Aquarius (Aq) | 24°59′ | Purva Bhadrapada P2 | Ju | — |
| H8 | Pisces (Pi) | 16°15′ | Uttara Bhadrapada P4 | Sa | Ma |
| H9 | Aries (Ar) | 14°24′ | Bharani P1 | Ve | Me, Ve |
| H10 | Taurus (Ta) | 20°39′ | Rohini P4 | Mo | Su, Ju |
| H11 | Gemini (Ge) | 29°16′ | Punarvasu P3 | Ju | Ke |
| H12 | Leo (Le) | 0°40′ | Magha P1 | Ke | — |
Key house domains
Lunation and eclipse charts this month
Each chart is cast for Moscow 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.
Russia uses its Declaration of State Sovereignty chart (1990-06-12, 12:00, Moscow). 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.