Moon is the mind and controls your moods and emotions. Moon in different houses shapes how you perceive the world and how you react to different circumstances.

Moon in the 1st house

Moon is in the first house, which represents your body and personality. Since Moon represents mind and emotions, you'd have an expressive demeanour. Your emotions would be out there for everyone to see. You'd react strongly to your surroundings. You'd be understanding, needy, excited, animated, and protective all at the same time. You'd make decisions based on emotions rather than logic. Your mother would have a great influence on your life.

Moon in the 2nd house

Moon is in the second house, which represents your family and assets. You'd be emotionally connected to your family. Your mother would teach you cultural values and family traditions. You'd be sentimental about your possessions. Being financially secure would be important for you. You'd fear being in debt. You'd be a creative person; the second house also represents speech - you'd be blessed with a good voice.

Moon in the 3rd house

Moon is in the third house, which represents ideas and communication. You'd have 10 ideas going in your head at one time. You'd know bits and pieces of everything. You'd get bored of routine, and you'd always be on the lookout for new things to do. You'd be a skilful communicator - writing, speaking, acting, etc. would come naturally to you. You'd seek a partner who adds a new perspective to your life. You'd have an emotional attachment to your siblings, especially younger siblings if any.

Moon in the 4th house

Moon is in the fourth house, which represents emotions. You'd be attached to your family. You'd be at peace in the comforts of your home. You'd be warm, caring, and hospitable. You'd be suited for a life in hospitality, healthcare, or social services. There would be an emotional bond with the mother but you could feel the burden of the relationship especially if Moon occupies the nakshatra of Ashlesha.

Moon in the 5th house

Moon is in the fifth house, which represents regal. You'd be theatrical in the way you express your views. You'd draw people towards you. You could be a talented speaker, writer, actor or singer. Your mind would be at peace when you'd do something creative. You'd be emotionally attached to children; you'd be playful and transparent like them. You'd be a romantic person. You could get carried away with worldly pleasures.

Moon in the 6th house

Moon is in the sixth house, which represents conflicts. You'd learn to deal with the problems of life and would become an expert in overcoming them. You'd understand human behaviour. You'd be empathetic towards others. You'd be service-oriented and helpful. You'd find peace of mind from self-improvement and analytical introspection. You'd like to ruminate over life by yourself, or situations would force you to contemplate.

Moon in the 7th house

Moon is in the seventh house, which represents relationships. You'd seek emotional support from your life partner and others in general. You could be in a love affair or a business partnership early in life. You'd be a people's person - you would try to please others as much as you can. Your peace of mind would depend on harmony in relations.

Moon in the 8th house

Moon is in the eighth house, which represents sudden events. You'd be research-minded. You'd have a profound understanding of the world, which might have been due to the emotional ups and downs you'd experience in life. You'd not trust people easily but when you do, you'd stand by that person even in the most daunting situation. You'd be inclined towards a career in medicine, occult science, or social work. The relationship with the mother could be stressful or distant.

Moon in the 9th house

Moon is in the ninth house, which represents higher learning. You'd have a philosophical mind. You'd like to learn new things. You'd be fond of travel. You'd be exposed to different cultures. You'd get along with people from all walks of life. You'd not be driven by money but by experiences life has to offer. Your mother could be a life coach for you if Moon is placed in a favourable sign and a nakshatra.

Moon in the 10th house

Moon is in the tenth house, which represents career. You'd be career-oriented and hard working. You'd be emotionally attached to people at your workplace; you'd look at them as your extended family. You'd have authority at home. You'd be a guide to your family members. You'd have an emotional bond with your father.

Moon in the 11th house

Moon is in the eleventh house, which represents income. You'd be an ambitious person. You'd be a social person too. You could be a part of several groups and clubs. You'd have a large professional network that would help you mentally and financially. Your mother would be lucky for you.

Moon in the 12th house

Moon is in the twelfth house, which represents isolation. You'd have an imaginative person. Your mind would be capable of gravitating to the other realms of the world. You could possess strong psychic and intuitive abilities. Writing, painting, and other creative arts would come naturally to you. You'd have a keen interest in mystical science and spirituality. The relationship with the mother would be warm but could be distant.