When exalted Mars is placed in the twelfth house in a horoscope, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Exalted Mars is benefic in the twelfth house in many cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This may happen when Mars is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of malefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Mars may become more malefic.
If exalted Mars is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the twelfth house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Mars can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.
Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Mars in the twelfth house when it is benefic. Such benefic exalted Mars can bless the native with good results related to profession, finances, fame, reputation, status, siblings, colleagues, courage, bravery, spiritual growth and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope.
Looking at the sphere of profession, exalted Mars in the twelfth house can help the native achieve success as an actor, singer, writer, musician, dancer, painter, designer, police officer, army officer, naval officer, air force officer, officer in private security agency, fire fighter, sportsman, gymnast, body builder, wrestler, fitness trainer, sports coach, aerobics trainer, politician, minister, administrative officer, revenue officer, foreign services officer, lawyer, judge, doctor, engineer, IT professional, software developer, researcher, analyst, scientist, explorer, discoverer, teacher, preacher, religious guru, spiritual guru, astrologer, tantric, psychic, healer, orator, motivational speaker, professional dealing in real estate industry, software industry, IT industry, education industry, finance industry, automobile industry, defence industry, sports industry, marketing industry, advertisement industry, travel industry, hotel industry, airline industry, transport industry, casino industry, liquor industry, tobacco industry, television industry, media industry, radio industry, movie industry, music industry, pharmaceutical industry, security industry, iron industry, steel industry, shipping industry or some other type of professional, depending on his overall horoscope.
Taking another example, suppose benefic exalted Mars is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Capricorn. Benefic Rahu is placed in the first house in Aquarius with Mercury, Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Leo and a benefic combination of Saturn and Venus is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may become an air force officer or an astronaut. He may get selected for a high rank in one of these services and he may enjoy good amount of success, recognition and authority. He may accomplish a lot during his career and he may also receive some formal awards.
Looking at a variation, suppose benefic Jupiter is placed in the first house in Aquarius with Mercury and Rahu, benefic Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn with Mars, and Moon is placed in the third house in Aries. In this case, the native may join the air force. He may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in the air force and he may enjoy very good amount of success, authority and recognition. The native may achieve success in some very important missions and he may receive awards for display of courage and bravery in the field. If the finer factors and running times are favourable, the native may serve at the top of his department before retirement.
Benefic exalted Mars in the twelfth house of horoscope can take the native abroad for professional purpose and he may permanently settle in a foreign country, if his overall horoscope is supportive. Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Mars is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Capricorn. Saturn is placed in the fourth house in Taurus, benefic exalted Sun is placed in the third house in Aries and benefic exalted Venus is placed in the second house in Pisces. In this case, the native may go abroad on the basis of his profession and he may settle there permanently, if his overall horoscope, finer factors and running times are supportive.
If benefic Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn with Mars, Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, Mercury is placed in the third house in Aries with exalted Sun, and Jupiter is placed in the first house in Aquarius, the equation may improve. The native may be an engineer, IT professional or a professional dealing in finance industry, depending on the finer factors and running times. He may settle abroad on the basis of his profession and he may witness very good amount of success, money and recognition. The native may have more than one residence in more than one foreign country before the age of 50 and he may achieve wonderful success in profession. He may start his own business after the age of 40 and he may earn millions or billions through it, depending on the finer factors and running times.
Apart from these, benefic exalted Mars in the twelfth house of horoscope can bless the native with several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope.
On the other hand, malefic exalted Mars in the twelfth house of horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to profession, reputation, finances, status, health, lifespan, siblings, colleagues, friends and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at the sphere of profession, such malefic exalted Mars can trouble the native with setbacks, failures, delays, financial losses and several other problems through his profession.
Taking an example, suppose exalted Mars is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Capricorn. Malefic debilitated Moon is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio, Saturn is placed in the seventh house in Leo, debilitated Sun is placed in the ninth house in Libra, exalted Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Cancer and debilitated Venus is placed in the eighth house in Virgo. In this case, the native may not find permanent profession till the age of 35 or 40. He may only be able to engage in temporary jobs from time to time and he may also have to remain jobless, many times in his life.
If malefic Ketu is placed in the second house in Pisces, malefic Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Vigo with debilitated Venus, and Mercury is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with Moon, the equation may become worse. In this case, the native may not find permanent profession till the age of 50 or throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, several times in his life. If the finer factors and running times are also negative, the native may not engage in any profession after the age of 35 and he may remain jobless for the rest of his life. Though he may find some jobs at times, they may not sustain for more than 2-3 months.
Apart from these, malefic exalted Mars in the twelfth house of horoscope can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.