Saturn is the outermost planet amongst the planets in astrology. The average time for Saturn in a sign is 2 ½ years. Saturn is the chief governor for longevity. Saturn is said to be ‘lame’. Astrology considers it as a significator of darkness, secrecy, loss, and misfortune. Most of the labor-related occupation is dominated by Saturn. Along with Mars, Saturn is also one of the significators of land & property.

evils of Saturn leads to the betterment of life but after teaching certain lessons. It will make you humble, patient, seeker, and a believer by the way of limitations, delay, adversaries, and redeem you. It sends you in introspection mode whenever come in the dasha. Saturn is considered to be favorable for people born in the signs of Venus whereas evil to those born in the signs of Mercury. He is also beneficial when he is in his own sign, or when he occupies the signs of Jupiter, or when he is exalted.

•  It is the only planet whose Lord Shani is duly worshipped and prayed in the temples around the country and people gather and pray in these temples with full rituals on Saturdays.
•  Saturn takes 30 years to complete the zodiac cycle. Saturn is friends with Ketu, Mercury, Venus, and enemy with Mars, Sun, and Moon. Vimshottari Dasha of Saturn is of 19 years, and constellations are Pushya, Anuradha, and Uttarabhadrapada
•  Saturn has an image of a cruel and hard planet. Saturn signifies more hard work and less reward in one’s life. At the same time, it is the very important planet of your life cycle. Dasha of Saturn brings you to the real purpose of your life and teaches many life lessons associated with past, present, and future life through hurdles, problems, setbacks, sorrow, and pain for a long time as it is very slow-moving.
•  That is why death, poverty, debt, sorrow, grief, misery, slavery, imprisonment, separation, and places such as jails, slums, sewers, and graves come under the influence of Saturn. Dasha of Saturn brings the best out of you with the highest human qualities.
•  Spirituality, detachment, sincerity, stability, longevity, and consistency also come under the influence of Saturn. It signifies workers, laborers, servants, butchers, engineers, real estate agents, farmers, sweepers, hermits, and monks, etc.
•  In the body, Saturn represents the muscles, joints, teeth, knees, and bones. When weak, it causes constant and painful diseases, fracture, cancer, arthritis, insanity, impotency, miserliness, and selfishness.
•  Saturn is strongly associated with iron, coal, wood, and steel, and people with strong Saturn make a lot of wealth through the business of this material.

Saturn Represents: Discipline, Duty, Day to day work, Hard work, Limitations, Boundaries, reality, Practicality, ‘Karama Karaka’ or significator of work/ job/ career, Detachment, Cold, Severe, Austere, Slowness, Repetitive nature, Orthodox nature, Old people/ things/ habits, Grief, Ill luck, Blockages, Hardened things, Pressure, Problems, Separation, Servants and serving nature, Depression, Patience, Resilience, Down to earth nature, Judge, The planet acts as a great judge in our day to day activity from this and previous lives, Reservation, Research/ Science, Deep and penetrating, Technical subjects like engineering, Factories, Mining Industries, Coal, Bricks/ mortar, Darkness/ blindness, Despair, Ankles, Knees, Feet, Legs, Large Intestine, Significator of hospitalization, isolation, Air element.