The following astrological predictions for 2017 are general based on the Janma Rashi (Moon sign at birth) as per the Indian Vedic System of Astrology (Nirayana Astrology): 

Vrishchik Rashi native has a strong bonding with his / her father. Equally, they are attached to their children and are very protective. Though they love their spouse, they are often attracted to the other sex and end up in Platonic relations.

PROFESSION: Businessmen and professionals will have a time of their lives from February 2017. They are advised to make the most of opportunities that come their way but not with shady and suspicious characters. Those in service will find the period eventful as dreamed. However, the period from April to mid-June will be somewhat uneasy for employees, particularly, those in administration, human resources, medical representatives, doctors, priests etc. Politicians will have a gala time with power, position and posts coming their way from September. Some of the prominent political leaders and personalities belonging to this sign will escape being jailed or prosecuted for past crimes.

FINANCE: Financial strength will help you tide over any crisis for most part of the year. Long pending payments will be realized by October. Litigation in financial matters will get solved. 

INVESTMENTS AND SPECULATIONS: Those venturing into speculative activities like shares and stocks would end up big gainers during the year. 

HEALTH: In general, your health will be alright for most part of the year. Some of you may have some health issues in April, hence, adequate precautions need to be taken. Heat related diseases are indicated in spite of precautions taken.

LOVE LIFE: Those in romantic relationships will find success before August. However, they should not postpone their wedding plans beyond September. The period from mid-April to the first week of July is ideal for tying the nuptial knot. In general, love life will be smooth as expected due to your partner’s balanced understanding.

FAMILY LIFE: Domestic life will be normal without any major issues. However, some negative energy can be expected around March – April. Children will do well in studies and bring you joy. Married couples may expect the birth of a child. However, children’s health will be a concern after August, so, care and preventive action is needed.

MISCELLANEOUS: Students preparing for competitive examinations will find their efforts not yielding the desired results. Your long travel plans will happen suddenly around September. Litigations will soon end in your favour after some delay. Those facing court cases will find the period tough with wind blowing against them. Vishakha, Anuradha and Jyesta will fare alike.

PROPITIATION FOR EVILS: Propitiate Lord Shiva and seek his blessings. Offer rice to Brahmins and poor people. Seek advice of the learned whenever needed in financial matters.