Capricorn (Makar) Lagna (Ascendant)
If Capricorn was rising in the east when you were born, your lagna is Capricorn. It is ruled by Saturn, so the condition of Saturn in your chart matters a lot for this lagna.
General temperament
Hard work, discipline and long-term planning — slow but steady. This comes from the earth element and the nature of Saturn. Planets in the first house and planets aspecting it can change this picture a lot.
Benefic planets for Capricorn lagna
Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra lists, lagna by lagna, which planets give good results because of the houses they rule. For Capricorn lagna: Venus is the yoga-karaka; Mercury is also benefic. Their dasha periods are usually supportive — if the planet is also strong in the chart.
This is a general description. Your actual results depend on your full chart and running dasha. Not sure of your lagna? Your exact birth time decides it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the lord of Capricorn lagna?
Saturn is the lord of Capricorn lagna. Its strength and placement in your chart shape much of the result for this lagna.
Which planets are good for Capricorn lagna?
According to Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra: Venus is the yoga-karaka; Mercury is also benefic. The planet also needs to be strong in your own chart.
Is Capricorn lagna the same as Capricorn rashi?
No. Lagna is the rising sign at birth; rashi is the Moon sign. They can be the same or different — check both in your free kundli.