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Karka Rashi (Cancer) – Nature, Name Letters, Lord, Lucky Colour & Gemstone
Caring, emotional and protective; deeply attached to mother, home and family, with strong intuition.
| Ruling planet | Moon |
|---|---|
| Element | Water |
| Quality | Movable |
| Symbol | Crab |
| Nakshatras | Punarvasu (4), Pushya (1,2,3,4), Ashlesha (1,2,3,4) |
| Name letters | Hi, Hu, He, Ho, Da, Di, Du, De, Do |
| Lucky day | Monday |
| Lucky colour | White / Silver |
| Gemstone | Pearl (Moti) |
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What are the name letters of Karka rashi?
Name syllables for Karka (Cancer) are: Hi, Hu, He, Ho, Da, Di, Du, De, Do.
Who is the lord of Karka rashi?
Karka is ruled by Moon; its lucky day is Monday.
How do I know my rashi?
Your accurate rashi is the sign of the Moon in a kundli made from your date, time and place of birth. If birth details are unknown, the name rashi is taken from the first letter of the name.