Which planet rules Vrishchika rashi?

Vrishchika (Scorpio) is ruled by Mars, and belongs to the Water element.

What are the traits of Vrishchika rashi?

Vrishchika natives are often intense, determined, secretive and resilient. Intense, secretive and transformative, ruled by Mars.

Is rashi the same as sun sign?

In Vedic astrology, your rashi is usually your Moon sign — where the Moon sat at birth — not the Western sun sign. It needs your exact birth chart to determine.

Vrishchika Rashi

Scorpio · Moon sign

Intense, secretive and transformative, ruled by Mars.

English name: Scorpio
Ruling planet: Mars
Element: Water
Symbol: Scorpion

Nature and traits

Vrishchika natives are often described as intense, determined, secretive and resilient. As a Mars-ruled water sign, its expression is shaped by Mars's placement in the full birth chart.

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Frequently asked questions

Which planet rules Vrishchika rashi?: Vrishchika (Scorpio) is ruled by Mars, and belongs to the Water element.
What are the traits of Vrishchika rashi?: Vrishchika natives are often intense, determined, secretive and resilient. Intense, secretive and transformative, ruled by Mars.
Is rashi the same as sun sign?: In Vedic astrology, your rashi is usually your Moon sign — where the Moon sat at birth — not the Western sun sign. It needs your exact birth chart to determine.