The Moon is friendly to all planets, inimical to none and treated as queen in the planetary cabinet i.e. next in status to the king. It is a mother too. It is of sweet speech and beautiful. Moon is friendly and gregarious, likes to travel, feminine and cold in nature. It is mild and timid and often submissive. The Moon is the ruler of the mind, intelligence, mental disposition and heart. It represents person's feelings, emotions and thinking. Moon signifies mother, softness, charming eyes, steady mind, Generosity, infants, love, pleasure, breasts, family life, beauty, watery places and passions, water and watery things, love marriage, feminine tendencies and family life. business of watery things and silks, are also represented by the Moon.
Moon is the lord of the sign Cancer . It is exalted in the Taurus sign at 3 degrees in and it is debilitated in the sign Scorpio at 3 degrees. The full Moon ( when it is 180 degrees apart or opposite to the Sun) gets the maximum strength. It is weak when it is in conjunction to the Sun. It represents northwest direction. It is friendly to all planets and enemy to none.
If Moon is well placed in the horoscope then there will be happiness, success in almost all endeavors and the native will get fame, recognition, enjoyable relationships and prosperity. There will also be spiritual advancement. The native will experience opulence, he will acquire important assets and will lead a contended life.
If Moon is weak and afflicted in the horoscope then there may be loss of wealth, . mental anxiety, trouble from juniors and legal hassles.
The parts of the body ruled by Moon are the arteries, nerves, brain, fat, stomach, uterus, bladder, breast, ovaries and organs of procreations.
Moon is phlegmatic and windy. Diseases caused by Moon are venereal diseases, jaundice, dyspepsia, asthma, bronchitis, skin diseases etc.
