October 25–31, 2026
Sri Lanka: weekly mundane forecast
The week
Good and bad are fairly even for Sri Lanka. The week’s main turn: Jupiter moves into Leo (the fourth house here); things improve in farming, land and housing. With Mars in the third house, security forces are active and bold initiatives stand out. But with Ketu in the fourth house, risk of sudden damage to homes and farmland.
The better days are Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday; take more care on Monday and Tuesday.
What happens in the sky this week
- 26 October (Monday): full moon in Aries, Ashwini (the twelfth house here); feelings run high over public spending, hospitals and hidden activity.
- 29 October (Thursday): Venus rises again; auspicious dates return.
- 31 October (Saturday): Jupiter moves into Leo (the fourth house here); things improve in farming, land and housing.
Day by day
- Sunday 25 October Moon in Pisces, Revati: helpful for revenue, income and parliament
- Monday 26 October Moon in Aries, Ashwini: care around public spending, hospitals and hidden activity
- Tuesday 27 October Moon in Aries, Bharani: care around public spending, hospitals and hidden activity
- Wednesday 28 October Moon in Taurus, Krittika: helpful for public life and the national mood
- Thursday 29 October Moon in Taurus, Rohini: helpful for public life and the national mood
- Friday 30 October Moon in Gemini, Mrigashira: mixed for the economy and food supply
- Saturday 31 October Moon in Gemini, Ardra: mixed for the economy and food supply
Area by area
Public life ★★☆☆☆
Daily life is under strain, with costs and uncertainty on people’s minds.
Economy and markets ★★★☆☆
The economy sits in the middle: gains in some places, losses in others.
Government ★★☆☆☆
The government meets obstacles and more criticism.
Foreign affairs and trade ★★★☆☆
Mixed results in diplomacy: closer with some, cooler with others.
Farming and weather ★★★★☆
Relief in farming and housing.
Public health ★★☆☆☆
Health services are stretched; the old and the young need extra care.
Safety and transport ★★★☆☆
No big risk, but following the rules is wise.
Chart details (for astrologers)
Governing new moon: 10 October 2026 (Saturday), 9:20 pm local time in Colombo. Ascendant Taurus 16°55′.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 23°07′ | 5 | |
| Moon | Virgo | 23°07′ | 5 | |
| Mars | Cancer | 12°59′ | 3 | debilitated |
| Mercury | Libra | 18°04′ | 6 | |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 27°00′ | 3 | exalted |
| Venus | Libra | 13°10′ | 6 | retrograde, own sign |
| Saturn | Pisces | 16°34′ | 11 | retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 2°57′ | 10 | |
| Ketu | Leo | 2°57′ | 4 |
How this is worked out: The week is read from the chart of the latest new moon, the week’s planetary movements and the Moon’s sign on each day. Charts are cast for Colombo in sidereal (Lahiri) positions with whole-sign houses. House meanings follow classical mundane astrology: the first house is the people, the tenth the government, the seventh foreign affairs, the fourth land and farming, the eighth disasters and debt. Astrology describes tendencies, not certainties.
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Common questions
Which chart is used for Sri Lanka?
Charts cast for the capital, Colombo, at the sankranti and new-moon moments, in Lahiri sidereal positions. This is the classical mundane method; no disputed national birth chart is used.
Is this certain?
No. Mundane astrology shows the tendencies of a period and where pressure or support is stronger. It does not predict specific events or the fate of any person.
Mundane astrology speaks of tendencies, not certainties. Please do not read it as a specific claim about any country, party or person.