What does it mean to have 9th lord in 6th House?

9th lord in 6th House?

Please Note: This is general prediction and results may vary based on aspects | conjunction | strength of planet, rashi placed etc.

As we know Sixth house is First of Dusthasthana Houses (houses ==> 6, 8 and 12) and Second of Upachaya Houses (houses ==> 3, 6, 10 and 11). It represents things like diseases, debts, obstacles, enemies, disputes, daily routine life, colleagues at work place etc.

One thing to remember here is that it is one of Upachaya Houses which improve with time. It means any planet in these houses improves in results with age and real good result is seen from a person's 30s or 36s. Also, all the malefic planets provide very good results in Upachaya Houses but results may be seen in 30s or 36s.

Also, Ninth house represents Higher Education, Philosophy, Religion, Law, Faith, Fortune, Gurus etc.

भाग्येशे रिपुभावस्थे स्वल्पभाग्यो भवेन्नरः।

मातुलादिसुखेर्हीनः शत्रुभिः पीड़ितः सदा ।।

When 9th house lord placed in 6th house than you may has little fortune. You don’t have happiness from maternal side. You may be always facing disturbance from your enemies. When most auspicious house lord of horoscope is placed in a dussthasthana 6,8,12 then it is not consider good.

Generally, 9th house lord in 6th house will improving the bad significant related to horoscope. So, it is not consider good for you. Because you may be suffering from powerful obstacles in your life. On the other hand, 9th lord in 6th house is in 10th from its own sign which adds auspicious energies to this combination.

That is because the 10th house is the strongest and favourable quadrant house or Kendra Bhava which signifies midheaven, high achievements, karma & main duties in life, career, profession, business, social rank, status, etc. So here there can be mixed results and careful analysis is needed. For e.g. When the 9th ruler is in good dignity, that is, well-placed sign-wise in the 6th house, it is able to extract powerful results from the 6th house.