♌︎ Leo Ascendant Horoscope December 2026

Planetary positions & transit — December

In December 2026, the Sun lights your 4th house, setting the month's tone. Jupiter transits your 1st house and Saturn your 8th house in the background. Key shifts this month: Sun enters Sagittarius; Mercury enters Sagittarius; Rahu enters Capricorn; Ketu enters Cancer.

• Sun in Scorpio — your 4th house (Home & Mother). Soul comes under this transit. It enters Sagittarius during the period — a shift in this area.
• Mars in Leo — your 1st house (Self & Personality). Energy comes under this transit.
• Mercury in Scorpio — your 4th house (Home & Mother). Intellect comes under this transit. It enters Sagittarius during the period — a shift in this area.
• Jupiter in Leo (retrograde) — your 1st house (Self & Personality). Wisdom comes under this transit.
• Venus in Libra — your 3rd house (Courage & Siblings). Love comes under this transit.
• Saturn in Pisces — your 8th house (Transformation & Longevity). Discipline comes under this transit.
• Rahu in Capricorn — your 6th house (Health & Obstacles). Worldly desire comes under this transit. It enters Capricorn during the period — a shift in this area.
• Ketu in Cancer — your 12th house (Loss & Liberation). Detachment comes under this transit. It enters Cancer during the period — a shift in this area.

💼 Career & Profession

Rahu moves through your sixth house (Capricorn) this December, bringing health & obstacles into focus. Law, medicine, military, competitive sports, debt recovery, security, technology and any high-conflict arena suit you brilliantly. You thrive precisely where others burn out.

With Mars transiting your first house in Leo, the self ask for attention. You thrive in fields that reward nerve and decisiveness: engineering, defence, surgery, sports, real estate, or running your own venture. Authority suits you, but you must learn to lead without bulldozing. Routine desk work without physical or competitive stakes will leave you frustrated and irritable.

Jupiter in your first house colours this December through self & personality. You shine in teaching, law, counselling, finance, publishing and anything advisory. Clients and students gravitate to you because you seem to know, and largely you do. The risk is spreading yourself across too many interests and mastering none. Pick a lane and your reputation compounds quickly; refuse to, and you stay the talented generalist forever.

Venus moves through your third house (Libra) this December, bringing courage & siblings into focus. Writing, journalism, music, performing arts, advertising, content creation, sales and any media that blends creativity with communication. You shine where charm and expression meet. Self-promotion comes naturally, which suits freelance and personal-brand careers.

With Sun transiting your fourth house in Scorpio, mother ask for attention. Real estate, agriculture, hospitality, government property roles and home-based authority suit this placement, though many feel driven to build their career far from where they grew up. Property can be a strong source of wealth. Restlessness, though, can keep you moving.

💰 Finance

Sun moves through your fourth house (Scorpio) this December, bringing home & mother into focus. Real estate, agriculture, hospitality, government property roles and home-based authority suit this placement, though many feel driven to build their career far from where they grew up. Property can be a strong source of wealth. Restlessness, though, can keep you moving.

With Mars transiting your first house in Leo, the self ask for attention. You thrive in fields that reward nerve and decisiveness: engineering, defence, surgery, sports, real estate, or running your own venture. Authority suits you, but you must learn to lead without bulldozing. Routine desk work without physical or competitive stakes will leave you frustrated and irritable.

❤️ Love & Relationships

Mars moves through your first house (Leo) this December, bringing self & personality into focus. Mars in the 1st house causes Manglik Dosha, which classical texts link to friction or delay in marriage. In honesty, this is often overstated, and matching with another Manglik partner or settling slightly later usually neutralises it. The real work is managing a dominating, quick-tempered streak so a partner feels met rather than steamrolled.

With Jupiter transiting your first house in Leo, now retrograde,, the self ask for attention. You are an easy person to love but a hard one to pin down on specifics. Partners value your warmth and steadiness. For a woman, Jupiter rising can colour the whole approach to marriage with high ideals, since Jupiter is the natural significator of the husband. Be careful not to lecture those closest to you; intimacy needs a peer, not a guru.

Sun in your fourth house colours this December through home & mother. The bond with the mother is central and can be either deeply protective or marked by friction and distance. At home you may expect to be the authority, which partners and parents do not always welcome. Emotional warmth has to be worked at, not assumed.

🩺 Health

Mars moves through your first house (Leo) this December, bringing self & personality into focus. Watch the head, face, and blood. This placement tends toward injuries, cuts, high body heat, fevers, inflammation, acidity, and accidents from haste. Channelling the energy through hard exercise keeps it from turning inward as irritability or blood pressure trouble.

With Jupiter transiting your first house in Leo, now retrograde,, the self ask for attention. Generally robust, but Jupiter governs the liver, fat metabolism and blood sugar, so the long-term watch list is weight gain, fatty liver and a drift toward diabetes. The same appetite for life that serves you socially can show up at the dinner table. Regular movement matters more for you than most. Moderation is the medicine.

🪔 Remedies for December

1. Saturn: Recite the Hanuman Chalisa and Shani Stotra on Saturdays.
2. Saturn: Donate black sesame, iron, mustard oil or black cloth; light a mustard-oil lamp.
3. Rahu: Chant "Om Rahave Namah" or the Durga Saptashati on Saturdays.
4. Rahu: Donate sesame, blankets or mustard oil; feed stray dogs.