Ketu in Aries
What you came in already knowing. · The pioneer.
Core meaning
When Ketu moves through Aries, the Past lives, detachment, spirituality, mastery, isolation domain takes on Aries qualities. Aries is Fire, Cardinal, ruled by Mars — so this transit colours Ketu's expression with those filters.
Opportunities
Ketu in Aries favours: action expressed in the Aries style. Native areas — Past lives, detachment, spirituality, mastery, isolation — find a fresh approach shaped by Aries's strengths: Courageous, Direct, Energetic, Independent, Spontaneous.
Watch-outs
Watch the shadow: Ketu in Aries can amplify Aries's downsides — Impatient, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Competitive to a fault — applied to Past lives, detachment, spirituality, mastery, isolation. The discipline is to use the energy without indulging the reflex.
Duration
Ketu transits one sign at the pace of one sign per 1.5 years (retrograde always).