About Cancer
- English Name: Cancer
- Vedic name: Kark
- Planetary Lord: Moon
- Exaltion Planet: Jupiter
- Debilitated Planet: Mars
- Nakshatras & Padas: Punarvasu(last pada), Pushya(all four padas) and Ashlesha(all four padas).
- Symbol: ♋
- Degree: 90° to 120°
- Element: Water
- Gender: Female
- Type: Movable Sign
- Dosha: Kapha Dosha
- Complexion: Pale Red
- Direction: North
- Varna: Brahman(priestly class)
- Temperament: Modest, Charitable and Forward Thinking
- Body Parts: Cancer rules the breast, kidneys and heart
Cancer Ascendant
Planets in Cancer
- Sun in Cancer
- Moon in Cancer
- Mars in Cancer
- Mercury in Cancer
- Jupiter in Cancer
- Venus in Cancer
- Saturn in Cancer
- Rahu in Cancer
- Ketu in Cancer