The twelfth house governs physical or spiritual loss, isolation and secluded places such as hospitals, jails or libraries, along with expenses, foreign lands, companies based abroad, imagination, daydreaming, charity, the subconscious mind, hidden talents and matters connected to the world beyond this one. Since the second house governs what you value and the twelfth house governs isolation, secrecy and privacy, your second house lord shifting here suggests you place real value on your privacy, your time alone, and quite possibly on travel to foreign lands.
General Effects of the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
This combination can indicate that your entire family develops a connection to a foreign land, whether through relocation, business, or simply a strong bond with life abroad. You may build your wealth through this connection, working in a foreign country or expanding your business there. Because the eleventh house governs gain and the twelfth house is eleventh from the twelfth, this placement can also bring you genuine gain, even though the twelfth house is more commonly associated with loss. The exact kind of loss or gain here depends on the planetary position involved, and as always, no firm conclusion should be drawn without examining your entire chart.
Moon as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Moon as your second house lord in the twelfth house gives you a superb imaginative streak, sometimes tipping into daydreaming. You can channel that imagination into a genuinely rewarding career, such as writing or film direction.
Sun as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Sun here can feel somewhat subdued, since the twelfth house's isolation runs counter to Sun's need to shine and lead. This does not necessarily bring negative results, though; instead, it can point toward developing your personality and influence in a foreign land.
Venus as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Much like Moon in this position, Venus as your second house lord in the twelfth house nurtures your creative side, and you may build your wealth abroad by drawing on that creativity. In another configuration, this placement can bring you a spouse from a foreign land, especially for a man.
Mercury as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Mercury here can favour developing genuinely practical, technical skills, though it may serve you better to trust your imaginative instincts, since they tend to rule strongly under this placement. In a different configuration, it instead makes you an emotionally attuned writer.
Saturn as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Saturn as your second house lord in the twelfth house can make it harder to achieve what you want, particularly visiting, working or settling abroad. Sustained effort and devotion are key here, and though Saturn may bring delay, it will not deny you the outcome, even if it takes until your thirties.
Ketu as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Ketu here can disturb your comfort and rest, sometimes leading to sleeplessness, and it may also bring health issues that call for hospitalisation if afflicted. A more favourably placed Ketu, however, can bring a genuine opportunity to travel abroad.
Rahu as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Rahu as your second house lord in the twelfth house, sometimes co-ruling with Saturn, can develop your interest in religious study and belief. Be cautious with your spending under this placement, since it can also encourage overindulgence.
Mars as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Mars here can favour a career as a doctor or attorney abroad, or as a successful athlete, soldier, or someone working with technology or machinery in a foreign land.
Jupiter as the Second House Lord in the Twelfth House
Jupiter as your second house lord in the twelfth house clearly favours earnings through foreign business, and it can also support a career as a legal expert abroad, or bring you into contact with a genuine teacher or guru there. If this placement is weakened, though, stay alert to false gurus in unfamiliar places, since their presence could bring loss and unnecessary expense.