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The 10th house in Lal Kitab: the house of work (karm)

It covers career, status, the father's work and public life. Owner: Saturn.

The 10th house is work and standing: the career, the office and how the world sees what you do. Saturn owns it, and Lal Kitab reads it as a stone house: what is built here lasts, but it is built slowly.

A planet in the 10th shows how a person earns their place. Lal Kitab's 10th-house remedies are about honest work and the conduct Saturn rewards.

Each planet in the 10th house

Sun in the 10th houseMixedThe Sun in the house of work: power and position, as long as the person keeps clear of what Saturn dislikes.Moon in the 10th houseMixedThe Moon in the house of work: public goodwill and a caring career, steadied by clean habits.Mars in the 10th houseMostly helpfulMars exalted in the 10th: command, position and success through bold, disciplined work.Mercury in the 10th houseMostly helpfulMercury in the house of work: success through intelligence, trade and communication, kept by honest work.Jupiter in the 10th houseNeeds careJupiter in the house of work: a principled career that asks for humility, clean habits and simple faith.Venus in the 10th houseMostly helpfulVenus in the house of work: success in creative, luxury or people-facing work, kept by honest habits.Saturn in the 10th houseMostly helpfulSaturn in its own 10th house: a career built stone by stone, lasting authority and respect for honest work.Rahu in the 10th houseMixedRahu in the house of work: big ambitions and unusual careers, kept honest to stay steady.Ketu in the 10th houseMixedKetu in the house of work: changes and detachment at work, steadied by honest effort and patience.

What sits in your 10th house?

Everyone's 10th house holds different planets, and sometimes none. A free kundli shows what is in yours, and what Lal Kitab says about it.

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Questions people ask

What does the 10th house mean in Lal Kitab?

The 10th house, the house of work (karm), covers career, status, the father's work and public life. Its owner is Saturn.

Which planets do well in the 10th house?

Lal Kitab rates Mars, Mercury, Venus, Saturn as mostly helpful here. The result always depends on the whole chart.

These are traditional Lal Kitab practices, in our own words. They do not replace medical, legal or financial advice. We never suggest gemstones, paid rituals or frightening predictions. How we compute charts