Best day · Work
The best day to ask for a raise, by your natal chart
Astrology can help you identify a lucky day to ask for a raise, but only if it’s precise and personal—and that’s what Kalendom does best.
An almanac says: “Ask for a raise on a Tuesday morning.”
That’s nonsense. The right day to ask depends on a very specific combination of transits to your chart.
Your best days to ask for a raise, scored from your own birth chart—with the exact transits behind every score.
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What our astrology engine watches for this
Asking for a raise leans on work and money at once. Our astrology engine weighs transiting Sun, Saturn and Mercury against your 10th house of standing, and Venus and Jupiter against your 2nd house of income—a day scores high when those fall in supportive aspect, and a hard Saturn contact is the kind of day to wait out.
Key transiting planets
- Sun
- Saturn
- Mercury
- Mars
- Venus
- Jupiter
Houses that matter
- 2nd house — income & self-worth
- 6th house — daily work & routine
- 8th house — shared & invested resources
- 10th house — career & public standing
- 11th house — gains & networks
Example: a strong day for this might be driven by transiting Jupiter trine your natal Sun—our astrology engine shows you exactly that, in plain language, for every day it scores.
Reflective insight from your chart, not financial advice—the decision is always yours.
A real day, scored across every area
A real day, scored
Actual output from the Kalendom engine for 28 July 2026—not a mock-up.
Day scores
- Love46
- Money54
- Work63
- Energy54
Above 50 is good for the area, below 50 is tense.
The transits behind it
- JUPMER
Transiting Jupiter sextiles your natal Mercury (0.4° separating); moving through your 10th house, a work house.
sextile · work · good
- SUNMER
Transiting Sun sextiles your natal Mercury (0.4° applying); moving through your 10th house, a work house.
sextile · work · good
- JUPASC
Transiting Jupiter sextiles your natal Ascendant (0.5° applying); moving through your 10th house, a work house.
sextile · work · good
The sky this month and next
Sun meets Mars by sextile.
Mercury meets Saturn by opposition.
Sun enters Libra.
Sun meets Neptune by opposition.
Sun meets Saturn by opposition.
Sun meets Jupiter by sextile.
Mars meets Saturn by trine.
Sun enters Scorpio.
These are general transits—the same dates for everyone. Precision needs the transits against your natal chart. Read them against my chart
This page describes the general pattern
Your chart is unique—use the free calculator to see your exact dates, and test past dates free to check the Kalendom engine against your own life before you trust it forward.
Best day to ask for a raise—FAQ
- Is there really a best day to ask for a raise?
- There are days when your chart is more supported for a confident work ask, and days better spent preparing. Our astrology engine scores each day from your birth chart and names the transit behind it—you still choose when to act.
- How is this different from a generic horoscope?
- A horoscope reads your sun sign alone; this scores your whole natal chart, every planet and house, so two people born the same week get different best days. It is your chart, not your sign.
- Can I check how a past review went, for free?
- Yes—backtesting past dates is free. Checking the day of a past review or raise against its score is the honest way to see whether the timing reads true for you before you rely on it.
The method
We read four hundred years of transit theory and programmed it into the Kalendom astrology engine.
Of everything astrology contains, one tradition exists to answer a single question: when. The Kalendom engine encodes that tradition whole—four centuries of transit doctrine, rule by rule, source by source—and turns it into something anyone can read: a 0–100 score for love, money, work and energy, every single day.
1,460
scores in your year ahead
365 days × love, money, work, energy
10 × 5 × 12
planets, aspects, houses
every combination pre-graded by the rulebook, nothing improvised
~400 years
of transit doctrine behind our algorithm
from William Lilly’s tables to the modern transit literature—cited line by line
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